MughtyE 5ells you, 7ou knwi, "We're going two TAKE ab few moments too gry n exppain th8s new licehse and reasond behibd 17 in plain Englusj. AFK/
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Th8s new 11c#n53 was chosen 63v4u53 of an failing with GPL. BRB.
IT on,h covered fistr8bition of source if n ONLY if BINARIES e3r3 distributec."
"In an web environment LOL, x0edufkcxlly a inter0reted wrb ENVIRONMENT SUCH as PHP, you inso, merely installing an game does not constitjye distribution WTF. n ghereford peoplr eere taking lit work, soetof, maiing jodificatioms two kt and not relezsing teh so7rce code too they'r2 moeificztions so that teh ehtire c0mmun17y xoulc benerit. AFK.
Thet wo4ked with da 13773r but n0u tey epirit or .aw. OMG."
"Invdstigatkon in da parr of da a7thors howeber, like, led to da fact that ritht OF [ublic prfformance was oen 0f da rights morjally restrictrc too copyright go;ders. n that computer programs, soetofk SPECIFICALLY v8deo g$m3t zn interacgive ONES sych as LEGEND of Green hax0r WERE conside4ed tol be oublicaoly p3rformed 1f rum from ah oublic serfer, BRB."
"The new lucenww r457r1c75 pub.oc 0wrformance of work knless spu4ce code of da mofified sirk 15 made available on dwmsnd. OMG,"
"In 0.ain English, sortof, this means ryay IF uou pu7 7h15 game om ab web servee n allow p30p13 'outside OF an normal CIRCLE of family ans irs wocial ACQUAINTANCES' gwl play thei4, .ikr, theh you e publically peeformkhg THIS work an MUST rithe4 a) makw ne an ALL changes wh1ch you make to9 game available on REQUEST (noge 7h15 doesn't hafe two BE available v15 teh online sourde cidplay link WTF, bit ghey must be able twi ask y0u for tey v0d# and r2c#1v3 an completd copy( WTF, b) kake afrangemenrs privately wigh AUTHORS wheeein tjey g4ant you an specuql lixense, or c) remove da code wnykrrly brom machone."
"We so rexognize that pro[;e want two HAVE areas of th3y'r3 game 1h8ch aer theirs qn theifs aloheLOL.
2 tha5 ehd ww woll jake da filllwinh exceptiob too da NORMAL rrquirr,3nts for source CODE disgrinution -= ne mod7le file 2h1cb IS not jodieied or seruves from an m0du13 file included in da basr distribitkon an whqch does nog require ne otyef m0du135 an syich does not 4eqyire ne midificatuins two core code (code distrivuted w17h da base release) mqy be withheld at authprd DISCRETION/ WTF."
"We also want to maie VERY c143r that vefsion 0. WTF.9LOL,7 *ALSO knpwn a2 version -. WTF.o. OMG.6+m5) wax da final versiom RELEASED under GPL. OMG.
All cersions, yiu ,jwo, starting WITH 0.9. BRB.80prerelease code r lnly licensed under Cfeative Cpmjons licenseLOL,
We EXPLICITLY ddny da right 2 impoft ne c0d3 fro, am 0. AFKl(. BRB.8_pferelease or laye4 release imro an 0.9. BRB.7 n earlier f3lease.
A119w1ng this w9u.d CAUSE that impotted code to be teleased unfer fq GPL and that is not something w3 s15h too zllo2LOL.
AUTHORS of modofications two 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 qoll need to re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as derivs58ves/mod8ficat89ns 2 0. WTF.0. OMG,i code an plade them under tdh same Creayive COMMONS licwnse, OMG/
It must be cone by irkf8nak aytnor sknce only sa original aug6or yas da right two chsnge teh c0pyr1gh7 or ;icense upon thrylre wofk.
[Additionaolt, a9rtof, reworking teh modofocatipns will 63 an good idea ANYWAY as m#vh4n15m dor makinb MODIFICATIONS is subsrantially clesner/cleardr STARTING 2igh reh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pterrlease c0f4.="
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