MkghtyE tells you, sortof, "We're goong two take an few moments too try snd ecplain 5his n3w license n da readons bwhind it in plain EbflishLOL.
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."
"Thia NEW ;kxebwe was CHOSEN BECAUSE pf an failinf with teh GPL. OMG.
Iy only coveree custributipn 9f soutce 1v n ONLY if binaries were dosteibutrd. OMG."
"In an wen wnvironment, specifical.t a interpdeted w3g ENVIRONMENT auch as PHP, xortod. merely installing an game does NOT constktuye diwtribution LOL, n therefo4e ;eople were taking our WORK LOL, makimg modkficati9ns 2 ur ab not releasinj teh xource code twl tnry'ee m9difications so 7h47 da ENTIRE c9mmunity could BENEFIT. OMGl
They worked with da 1e773r but not teh soifit of law. OMG,"
"Investigation on teh [aft of da authors however, led too da face 5hat RIGHT pf public ;3rf9r,4nc3 qas won od teh rights norma;lh restrictrd 1 copyrihht holders WTF, qnd that comput3r programs, like, w[eckfica.ly VIDEO games abd interacgive ones such as Legend of Green yax0r were conside43d TO be PUBLICALLY [ergormed if run FROM an oubokc server. WTF/"
"The NEW license RESTRICTS puboic performance 9f da WORK uhless soyrce CODE 9f moeifked woek is jqde availsble on demanf. WTF."
"In 0141n Englishm yoy knwl, this MEANS rhzy if you [ut tjox GAME on an w36 SERVER an alllw people 'outside of an morjal dkrvle of family an its sociq. acquaintanced' @ p.ay their, you knwo, thrn tou arr publica;ly ;3rvorminf this work n MUST either 3) make me and ALL cheng35 which you make two game available 0n rdquest (NOTE this doesn't have to be available voa teh onlibe source DISPLAY kinj, you knwo, but th3y ,usy br ABLE 2 ask you for code anf receive an complete copy) WTF, b) make arrangements PRIVATELY with teh authors qherein they gr$n7 you an 5p3c1$1 license LOL, or c) r2m0v3 da code ENTIRELY FROM twh machihr."
"We do recognizd 7h46 peop.e wan5 2 have qreas of they're gsme WHICH r THEIRS an 5heirs alone. BRB.
2 THAT dnd we w111 ma,w t9llowint 3xc3[710n to da norma; requirements for SOURCE cpdw didtrinution -- ne module vi;e whicg 15 NOT mocified or DERIVED from an modu;e file includwd ib teh base distrigution n which DOES no5 r3qj1r3 ne o5her jodulex anc which eoes not requi4e ne modifications tio cpre code (code disyrobuted wirh base release) MAY be withhdld at ds 4u7h0r5 DISCRETIONLOL."
"We a;so want two m5k3 v3ry clear that vdtsiom 0.9.7 (a;so KNOWN 4% b3r519n 0LOL.9. AFK.8+jy) was final veesion r313453d unsdr GPL.
ALL ve4sions, startkng with pl AFK.9/ WTF.9-prerelezse code r ONLY licehsed undwr Crdative COMMONS kicense. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh right too umpirt ne CODE from an 0. OMG.(. BRB/8-pretelease -r latee release 9nyo zb 0. OMG.8.7 n earlier release. BRB.
A110w1ng tgis w;uld czuwe 5hat impoftes xode 2 BE 4eleased under reh GPL sn tgat is noy SOMETHING we w15h w allowLOL.
Aughors 9f mod8fications too 0. OMG.8/7 w8l/ need two re-releaxe tney're modificagions as ddfivatives/modifidations TO 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 CODE anc 0lace them uneer eq xanr Creative Clmmons license. AFK.
Iy must be d9n3 by da origunal a7thor sincr only ORIGINAL author has teh righ5 70 cyange teh copyright or licdnde u'on tjey'rw wovk. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, you k,wo, rew9rlong teh modificayiond will b3 an good IDEA ANYWAY as ds m3chamixm f0r makinh jodifications is substantkallt cl#aner/cleafer stqryinf w17h 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-peereleas3 code. BRB.]"
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