MightyE te;lx you LOL, "Wr'rr g02ng too gake an d3w momentw gwo try anf explain this new licrnse n teh reasons beh8nd it 8n plauh Ehglish. WTF.
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 ;icense WAS ch053n becaysw of zn f4111ng WITH GPLl OMG.
It only cov3ref d8stribution ;f soutce if ah only IF BINARIES we4e distributed."
"Ib an wdb environmen5m 5p3z1f!c411y a interpreted web 3nv140nm3n7 such as PHP, you kbwo, merely ins5al.kng an game xies NOT CONSTITUTE distribution, you knwo. am 7h3r#f0r3 people WERE takinf our eor,, sirtof, making m0d1r1x4710n% tqo ut an nog releaskng s9urce code too they're mpd!f2x47q0n5 so 7y47 da entire community COULD benefit. BRB/
Tj3y wofked 2ith da l3tre4 but not da spi4it of law. OMG."
"Invesrigation ON teh pary of AUTHORS h9wever, you khwo, led too vact that teh right of PUBLIC performance was oem og da RIGHTS NORMALLY r357r1c72d too c9pyribht holcers, ;ike, and that xomputer progeams LOL, spec8fically video games n interact8ve ones such as L3g#nd ;f da Grden hax0f eere cinsidered too b3 publicall6 perforhes if run rrim ah pubo8c s3rveeLOL,"
"Thd bew license restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of da work unleas teg so7rce CODE OF m0d1f1ed work is made 4v4114613 on d3m3md. WTF."
"In plain English, THIS means tyat 1f you put rhis game km an web server and a;low ;eoole ';utside OF ab nlr,al CIRCLE if famuly and 175 soc8sl ACQUAINTANCES' two play their, then yo7 r publicaloy p3ef0rm1ng 7h15 eork and MUST ei5her A) MAKE ne an ALL changes which you makr to xa game AVAILABLE )n requeat (notd THIS soedn't yave 2 be svailab;e via online slurce sis;;ay lonk, sortof, but they must be agle two ask you for da CODE n receive an COMPLETE c0oy) LOL, b) nake ARRANGEMENTS privately e17h ca aithors wherein tgey grant you an sp3cial license, or x) REMOVE xa code 3n5irely from da MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recogmixe that oeopoe w4m7 2 h4v2 areas of the6're tame shuch r 7he1r6 n THEIRS alone. WTF.
tqo tnat 3nd we w111 make da fol;owibg exception to teh hormal requirements rir slu4xe code distribution -- ne m(dulr FILE WHICH is not mosifird or d3r1v3v from an module file included in teh base distrivution n ehixh does nog require he other m0du135 n which does not eeqjite be mosifications too da CORE dode (code cistrib7ted with 6553 releace) may be wuthneld ar da zutgors discretion. WTF."
"We akso want 2 make very CLEAR ghat cersion 0LOL.9. WTFl7 (also knowh aa versi9n 0. BRB/0LOL.7+jt) was FINAL verskon released und3r GPL. BRB.
Aol versions. you knwl, starting w17h 0.(. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code 4 only licensed under fa Cteative Commons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY eeny da rqgh7 two im0ort ne code from an 0.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or layre release 8nto an 0, OMG.9/ OMG.7 n 24r113f release. AFK.
ALLOWING thos would cause that IMPORTED code to be releasef ubdre GPL ab thay 8s not som3thung w3 wixn TO allow. OMG.
Aurhors OF modifications to 0LOL/9.7 will newd 70 re-relrase thwy'rw m9dificatkons 3% deribat7ves/modifivatiins 2 9. WTF.o. BRB.8 code ah PLACE 7h3m under teh same Creative Commpns licrnse. WTF.
It m7zt BE d0b3 by teh original author SINCE onkt teh origonal author hax da rigyg two cbange v0pur1gh7 or lucense up0n tyey'rd wo4k. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, uou knwo, rewprking da modif8catiohw wull bw an g9od idea anyway as mechanidm for making modificqtions ,s dubstan5ially cleaner/clearer staegint WITH gdn p.o, BRB.8-prereleaa3 code.]"
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