MightyE tells you LOL, "We'ee koing 2 take an few momem5s TO 7ry n EXPLAIN this n3w licende n reasons vehind it in p141n Ebglish.
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."
"This new lkcensd was CHOSEN BECAUSE of an faioing wiyn da GPL. OMG.
IT lnly cpverrs fidtribution of source if snd onl6 if binariea WERE disreobuted/ WTF/"
"In ah web environment, likd, spwcifically a intetpre5ed web wnv8ronmen5 such AS PHP LOL, mqrely installkng an game d045 nog constitite DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, an therefore peoole w3r3 tskinf out work, sortof, msking mldificarolns too it and not releading da slurce code hwo they'ee m0c1r1v4710n5 qo uh4& entore commkmity could b3nefif. AFK.
Th3y 1orked with l3tter bug not s0urit of law. BRB."
"Investigation on ca oart 0r authors howev3t WTF, led 2 da fact thay da 51gh7 of publiv p3rt0rn4nc3 was 1 lf rkghts normally restricted 2 co)yright holderw, n that c0mou73r programx WTF, specificqlly video GAMES an interactife ones such as Legehd of teh G4edn nax0r were considered tw9 63 publivally pergormed if run FROM an public sercer. AFK."
"The NEW licdnse rextricrd public performance of da work unleas SOURCE cod3 of da m0d1f13d 1ork is m4d3 availanle on demahd. WTF."
"In p141n English, like, this means tnat if ylu put tnis g4m3 on zn wdb SERVER an allow p30;13 'outside 0g an normql dirckr 0f family n its soc8al ecqu41n74nc3$' too PLAY thdir, dortof, thdn you r puvpicallh performing 7h15 work n MUST either a( mak3 ne an ALL changds wgich you MAKE to ten GAME acailabow on r3qu357 (notw this dorsn't h3b3 to be 4v4114613 mia da onlinw alutce display link, but they muag be able yoo aek ypu FOR cof3 an RECEIVE an vom/lete coph), sortof, b) make aerangemen5s pr1v4731y with quthors whereib they granr 6lu an SPECIAL license WTFm or c) remove teh xode ENTIRELY drom machinr. BRB."
"Ww sl recogmize that people want to havr a4eas of they're g4m3 whuch r yhrirs and theirs qlond.
to tjat ebd we will make follo1ing exception @ dq nprnal eequkrem3nts flr source fode distrkbution _- nd ,oduld file WHICH iw NOT modified or derived gfom an ,odule file knxluded 1n tej base distributi9n and qhich dowd not req7ire nd other mosulds n which eoes not REQUIRE nd modificationa 2 tdh CORE code (codr distriburec WITH BASE eeleawe) mzy be wirnheld ar da ajghors discretoon. OMG."
"We slso wamt w MAKE very clrar that vrrs8on -. AFK.9.7 (slso knoen as version 0. AFK.9. BRB/7+jr) ras f8nal version released under teh GPL. BRB.
Alk VERSIONS WTF, starting wiyh 0. WTF.8LOLl8=p4erwlease code aer 0n2y licensed under Creative COMMONS licebwe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY 41gh7 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7-pre43leax4 0r later release into an 0. WTF.0. BRB.7 n earlier releas@. OMG.
Allowobg thus WOULD caise thar umported c0d3 rwo ne releas3d umder da GPL n thst is npt spmrthing ww 2ish to alloe. BRB.
Au5hors of modifications two 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 WILL need 2 re_eeleaae 5hey're modifications as deeifatives/modificayions 2 0. AFK.9/8 c0d3 n plade THEM unfer samd Creative Commons kiv3nse. BRB.
I7 MUST be c0n3 6y originql AUTHOR sincr only teh lriginal autho4 jas da right to chang# teh co[ytight or locense uppn they'ew s9rk. WTF.
'Add9gionally, sortof, reworking da modificat8ons wi.l be an tooe idra anyway qs teh mechahixm d0t maiibg ,odivicatiobs is substqnrially c134ner/c233r4r sta45ing WITH 0. BRB.9. BRB.8_pferelease c-d4. BRB.]"
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