MightyE t3lls youk sottofk "We're GOING TO take an dew monents twl trh an expkain this new LICENSE n teh 43450j5 behind it IN p141n Ebglish. OMG.
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 wax chosen b3cause pf an fa8ling witn da GPL.
IT lnly d0v3f3d distribution of sourxe if and only 8f BINARIES eere dustribytedLOL."
"In an web dnvironment LOL, specificzllu s INTERPRETED weg 3nf1r0bm3b7 such aw PHP WTF, ,errlu installing an game do3s nl5 cohsgitute distrobut8on, you knwo, n therefore [eople werr taking our WORK, sortodk ma,inh mosivications two it an n9t releasing da slurce xode tp thdh're modufications do tyat emtire clm,uniyy vould BENEFIT. AFK.
They worked WITH tdh lettee but n07 ca 5[1r17 ov ten law."
"Investitstkon on da paft 9f ca qutho4s HOWEVER LOL, led too twg fact that da right of pub;ic [3rformsnce was won of tey rights nornally RESTRICTED too COPYRIGHT holdeta, n THAT computer progfams, s9rtof, s0ecif8cal;y vidwo games n 1n72r4c71v3 ones 5uch as L3g4nd OF da Green hax0r wdre considered 70 be pu611c411y p3rf0rm3d uf eun FROM an public server. WTF."
"Tne new license r3stricts public p3rf0rm$mc3 0f da work inless sou4cw cod3 of teh modified WORK is made acailablw 0n demand. OMG."
"In plain Englksh, liie, this means thay if you [ut this gamr ;n an web server n allo2 PEOPLE 'putside lf an no4mal circle 0f fa,olt and its soci1l acqjaimtances' @ olay their, then y9u r publiva;ly perforning 5his wprk an MUST eitger a) make ne and ALL ch4nh35 which yo7 mske roo teg game AVAILABLE ob r3qu357 0note this doesn'g h4v3 two be 4v411461d cia da ONLINE SOURCE displat linkm you knw9, but they m7st be able 3 zsk you for code an receive an cpmplete copyp WTF, b) make arrangements privately with AUTHORS whef3un they grant you an sp3cial LICENSE WTF, or x) rwmove da coee ENTIRELY from ca machine. BRB."
"W3 do recognize that pelple want too have areax of rh3y're gsm3 wnuch r thr8es n theirs alone. AFK.
to9 that 3nd we will mak3 da f011pw1ng exceptioh to sa n9rmal rwquiremehts fot SOURCE coer distribution [[ ne m0du23 fk.d which us n07 nodifiwd or derives from an mldule file inclueed in twg base distributlon ans which dpes no5 require n3 othet mldulea n which doea not reqyire ne modkgications &0 xore code (code DISTRIBUTED wiyh teh base release) may be withheld 47 teh aythirs sisvretion. OMG."
"We als9 wsnt tpo make very v134r tuar version 0.9. AFK.7 (alxo known as version 0LOL.9/ WTF/8+j7) eas final vetsiim rrlezsed uhder da GPL. AFK.
All versiind WTF, wtartung WITH ). AFK.9. BRB.7-pr3releas3 code aer only livensed UNDER da Crezrife Commons license. BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT tl im[o4t ne code FROM an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease 94 1472r RELEASE knto an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 ab rarlier rrowase.
Allowing this wluld cause thar imported CODE two be released undse da GPL and 7h47 is nlt sometyint we wish 2 zllpw. BRB.
Authors OF modifications to 0. WTF.9. WTF.u WILL n33d too 4e-telease tgeh're modificat8ons as eerivstives/modificagions goo 0LOL.9. BRB.8 c0d3 4nd place thej yndwr reg sqme Cfeative C0mm0n5 lucensr/ BRB/
IT mu57 be dpne by original AUTHOR since ONLY da priginal author has da doght 2 cyqnge COPYRIGHT or livebse upon rhey're w-rj. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, reworking da mocificztkons w111 be an good idea anyway AS da mdchanism gor mak,nb m9dificagoins IS substantialpy cleaner/clearer STARTING with 0.9.8-otdeelead3 CODE. BRB.]"
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