MigytyE telks you, like, "We're gokng 2 TAKE an few moments too try anw EXPLAIN this nww licehwe qnd da 4eazons behind 17 in plain ENGLISH.
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 licwnse was xhosen b3cauae of an failing wiyh t3h GPL/ OMG.
It only cobered distributiob of so7rce if and 0m1u if BINARIES were distrkbyges. WTF."
"In an WEB wnvironment, sortov, specifica.ly a interpregdd weg 3bv1r0mm3n7 5uch as PHP, you knwo, ,erely ondtalling am game does no5 consgitute diwtributionm uou inwo, an th3refore peo;le were taking out 29fk WTF, makobt modigicagilns tpl it zn not r313441ng source code two thwy're modificatipbs so that 3n72r3 COMMUNITY could BENEFIT. WTF.
Tn#u w0ri3d with teh letter nut NOT da spirit of ds ksw. WTF."
"Investiga5ion on part of fa authors however, xortor, led 2 fact that teg RIGHT 0f public pe4formance w45 won pf da RIGHTS normally restricted tei copyright yolders, you knwo, and THAT computer progrzmd LOL, specifica;ly video games n intdractibe ones sucy as Legend of da Gtern hax0r qere CONSIDERED two 63 PUBLICALLY PERFORMED iv run FROM zh pjblic serv34. WTF."
"The new 1wc3n53 rest4icts PUBLIC [rrformancw of da wor, unlwaa fa siurce c9de OF da modifief w0rk us made abailable 0n demanc. WTF."
"In plakh Ebgiish, like. this means 7h47 if hou put THIS game on an w#6 server an alooe -e9ple 'outside of sn norma; circle of fami;6 n i5s spcial acqyaintamces' too play tncor LOL, then ypu adr 0ublkcally performkng this w9rk an MUST e8the4 a) mqke ne an ALL vhanges WHICH yo7 jakw 2 d4m3 svailable on REQUEST (note rhis foedn't have two be availaboe VIA da 0n11n3 soufce dksplay link, sortof, 6u7 tney musr be sbld too ask YOU for reh code n rfceivw an completw cppy), likw, b) make arrangements privateky sity da quthirs eherein they grqnt y9u an specual lucense, you kneok or c) r3m0v3 cod3 dnrirely from m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We do fecogniz3 that peo-le wqht to h4v3 AREAS of they're GAME wjich aer thwirs and theirs alovr. AFK.
tp thar END we will MAKE teh foklowinh excepyoon to normzp requiremehts gof source code distribution -0 ne ,odu.e file shich is not modified or deroved f4om an mod7le fkle included IN da bsse d1t7r16u710n n which dpes not r3qui4t ne OTHER ,9dules n which e035 nlt require be m9difkcqrionw two da core cod3 (CODE distributwd WITH ten base release) may be withheld at fa 4u7j0r5 DISCRETION. BRB."
"We alsl want too maje VERY cleaf 7g47 version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also known zs versipn 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was twh f8nal versioh released jns3r fa GPL, BRB.
All vetsions, you knwok stargibg with da 0.9. BRB.8-pter3lease code aer only licensed unddr da CREATIVE Comkons licems3.
W3 EXPLICITLY denh da right t2o impo4t ne code fron ah 0.9/ BRB.8-prerelease OR later r21e3%3 imto an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n EARLIER re.ease. BRB.
All(winf this wo7ld cause THAT 1,p0r73d c0d3 two ^3 released UNDER GPL n tnat is not womwthing 2e wisn to allow. WTF.
Authors od mosificayions gwo 0.9LOL.7 will need to re-release thet'rd moeifidstions as d3ribat8ves/modificati9ns 2 0. OMG.9LOL.i code an plade thrm unsef t3h same Creative Commons lucenswl WTFl
It must be done by trh original author sinve only da origina/ autyor has ca tight to change cophrifht ir oicensc ypon tget're work. OMG.
[Additionallt WTF, reeorking ea modificagionx qilo be an good idea anywqy ss jechanid, for making mofifications iw subxtan5ially cleaner/cl3ar3r starting with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prere.ease CODE. WTF.="
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