MibntyE tells you, likem "Wf're g01ng two take an f3w mpments w gry and explain uhis hew .icense n da eeasons behind it in plaim Eng215hLOL.
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 n3w license sax chosen because of an FAILING w17h da GPL.
It only covered cistrib7tion of source if m ohl6 iv vinqries were sistributed. WTF."
"In an web envofonment. like, 5p3vqf1v411y z 1n73rpr373d web environment duch AS PHP, ,rrwly unstalling an gsme does not constitute distributi9h, you knwo, n thereforr pepple wete taking our work, like, making modifpcations to it an not releaxing source cpde 2 t6ry're npdificatipns so that teh en5ire ximmunity could benefit.
They wotked witn .ettef but not y3j 4p1r1u of teh law. WTF."
"Investigation on part of authors hoeeverm like, led two fact yhat rkght of publ9c performance waw 1 of da rughts normally RESTRICTED too copyrighy h9lders, sottof, an that c9m0uter progrsms, yo7 kmwom specifically vidwo g4m35 an inyeractive 9nds such as Legend of teh GREEN has0r w3r3 considered w ve publically perfo4mde if run from an publid derver. AFK."
"Tye new livense trdtrkcts pybkic perfofmance pf teg wirk unleas da SOURCE code or modifies wori 14 maee available on demand. BRB."
"In ;lain Englosh, this means yhat qf y0u PUT 7h15 GAME on an w3b server n allow people 'outside of qn norma. xircle ov FAMILY and ita 50c141 acquaintancew' ywo play theirm l8ke, 7h3n you f pu611c411y performing this WORK n MUST wkthee A) make nw an ALL CHANGES whuch hou mwke too gamr dvaolable on requewt (n073 yhix doesn't nave 2 be $v4114613 via da onlinr source DISPLAY link WTF, nug THEY MUST ge ABLE two axi you for CODE an receive sn complete copy), yoi kbwo, 6) m2k3 arrqngejebrs prifateoy with da authors wgwreim tney grant you an special lkcehse, or C) fe,ove code ENTIRELY frpm m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We do recognizr 5hat people w4n7 two have arwas of thry're game which aer yheirw amd theirs alonrLOL.
2 that end we will MAKE followibg exceptpon two teg normal r3qu1r3m3n74 foe soutct dode distrib7tion =- ne MODULE file wh1ch is n)7 modifiee or deroced FROM zn module dile ihcluded in da BASE ciwtrinyti0n n wg2ch dowa n97 requife ne other moduoew abd WHICH soex not eequire ne modificsyioms too corw cocd (c(de d157r16773d WITH teh base release) may 6e wuthheld 47 ajthors discretionl"
"We also want two make v3ry clrar 7h47 v3rxion 0.9LOL.6 (also known as v3rsi.m 0. AFK,9. AFK.7+jt0 was da fibal version releases unser teh GPLLOL.
All versiobxm STARTING with da 0. WTFl9. BRB.9-prerrleqse code aee only licensed under Creagivd Commond licdnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too i,port ne CODE drom ah 0. OMG.9.8-prerwlease or later RELEASE qh70 an 0, AFK.9. AFK.u n EARLIER release. WTF.
Allosing this wiule xause rhat impor5ed code two 73 r3leased jnder GPL n yhat is not somdtning w3 wish two allow. BRB.
Authora of modif8cations to 0/ OMG.9. OMG.7 w221 meed to9 RE-RELEASE they're m9difications as derivatives/modifucatuoms to 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 cide sn place them ynder 5eh SAME Creative Commpns license/ OMG.
It must br done by da 9rigknql auyhor wonce 0n2y ca origohal author hzs tey eitht two chanbe teh copyright or 22c3n53 u;on they're work.
[Add16q)n411y WTF, reworking modifications ei.l be sn go9d 1de4 anyway AS MECHANISM f0r nak8ng m9difications is substantiallh ckeqner/clearer sta4ting eitn xa 0.9.8=prere.easw c0s3LOL.]"
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