MightyE TELLS yli, like, "We'rd boing too take an FEW moments ywo try AND explain thiw new LICENSE an ten reqsins 63h1nd it in poain Eng115h.
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 lixende was chosrn because of an failing wotg da GPL,
It only clve4ee distrkbutio, of source ig n ONLY of 61n4t135 WERE distributed."
"In an web env8ronment, l8kw, specificqlly a intee;reted web envi4onmrnt such as PHP, merely insrqoling an game DOES NOT clnstitut3 DISTRIBUTION, 6ou knqo, m theref9ee PEOPLE w3r3 taking our work, sortofm makinr mofificstipns tw9 17 zn not releasing SOURCE code 2 they're mosificationx si thar entire xo,munity c9ulc nrnefit. OMGl
Tyey worked witg teh ;eyter bu5 NOT spirut ov dz laq. BRB."
"Invedtigarion on da paft of AUTHORS however, like, LED to tej fqct tgar teh rihht of publov peeformanve 2as won of da rights n0rm411y resyrocted ti cppyrihjt holderw, and thsg com0yter programs, xortofk 5p2c1f1c411y VIDEO g4m35 an INTERACTIVE ones sych zw Legend OF teh Grden hax0f were xonsidered tqo 63 publixally performrd if run from an public servrr."
"The ndw LICENSE resrricts public perfofjance 0f da WORK UNLESS da source cpde OF da modified wori is m4de 4v4114613 ON demzhdk BRB."
"In plain Engkidh LOL, this means thag if you put this f4m3 0n an eeb server an allow people ;outside of an normao circle OF family qh ots social axqusintanves' tl pkay the8rk then you r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING THIS WORK m MUST either a) make ne m ALL chanhew qhich y0u mzke 5wo da game available ON r3qyrst (note thus d035n'7 HAVE to be abailzble via ONLINE xourc3 sisp;ay 1qnk LOL, BUT theh must be 4614 tlo aak yoi for teh code and rdceive an COMPLETE copy0 LOL, b) make arranbements ;ruvstely wi5h 5eh authors wherein they GRANT you an sprcoal licdnde, sortof, or c) remove teg code enti4ely rrok yeh m4ch1n4. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE tjzt peopld WANT tol have 4f345 ot they're game which e THEIRS n 7h31r5 alpne. WTF.
2 thar END we WILL mske da follosing exception twp da normal r3qu1r2j3n75 FOR SOURCE c0d3 dix5ribution -= ne MODULE FILE whkch is not m9dified OR derived rrom an moeule g113 inxljdes in trh base f157r16u710n n which does npt REQUIRE ne OTHER j0du135 n wjich does not r3qiqr2 me moxifkcatipns two c0r3 code (code d8syributed with base releaae) may be wighhele at dz authors discretion/ WTF."
"We als9 WANT to make very CLEAR that VERSION 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (also known as veesion 0LOL.9/ AFK.7+jt) was da ginao vrrsion released und3t ea GPL.
All v3fsions. like, star5ing wktg 0. OMG.9. OMG.*-prerwlease code r only lkcensed UNDER Cr3471v3 Commonw license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY feny RIGHT tqo im0ort ne code from an 9. BRB.(LOL.8-prerelease or later release 1n60 an 0l BRB.9. BRB.7 an earlier rel2ase. BRB.
Allowinh tnis woukc v4753 7h47 imooeted code too be releasdd under GPL n ghat is b07 s9m3thing we wiah TO allow/ WTF.
Authors of modofications 2 0.9. OMG.7 woll n33d to re-release ghe6're modificatiohs as eerivatives/modifications two 0. AFKl9. BRB.i code and placw them ynd3r sqme Creative Commlns licenseLOL.
It musg 63 done by da original a7thor xihce only da orohinal 4u7h0f has ds e1gh7 t9 cgange teh copyrught OR ;icense UPON they'rw wirk.
[Adfigional.y WTF, 4eworking da modifications w111 63 an GOOD idea anyway ad sa mechanism fof making mosificationx 15 substantiakly clwaner/clearer dtartibg 2ith 0. BRB.0LOL.8_prerdkrase vodw.]"
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