MiggtuE tells y0u LOL, "We;re go8hg tw9 take an fdw moments 70 tth n rxplain this ne2 licenxe 4nd 5eh rwasons behind it in plain English. AFK.
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."
"Th8s bew license wzs chosen because of an FAILING sitj trh GPLLOL.
It only covr4ed DISTRIBUTION OF sourxe if avd ohly 1g binzrues were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"Im an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, s;ecifically a interpretdd web ENVIRONMENT such as PHPk sortlf. merely 8nstq.ling an g4m3 does not conatitute distribition, like, an therefore ;rople WERE taking OUR w)rk LOL, makihg modigicationw ywo it an not e3leasimg s9urxe code yo 5hey're mldifucatuons so that ev5kre vonmunity could bendfut.
Tjey worked wuth letyer 6u7 not da soirit of da law. WTF."
"Investigagion 0n par5 OF da authlrs however, sortov, LED to grh fzct THAT teh right 9f pu611d performance waw 1 or teh r1gh65 normqlly r357r1c7ef gto copyright HOLDERS, loke, n that v0mpu73r programs, you knqo, specifically v8deo games an imteracg8ve oned such as Legemd of G4een nax0r sete comsiderrc two y3 PUBLICALLY PERFORMED kf run from an ;uglic server. OMG."
"Thd ne2 licebae restr8dta pub;ic performance of da work unless da sourxe code of dq modified work IS nade 4v4115612 on demansLOL."
"In plain Engoish LOL, 7j!5 mdzns 7n47 1f yiu put this gamw ON an web servwr n allow peipoe 'ou5sise od an norma; cifcle lf f4m@1y an ITS social acquzintanxes' to olay theur, then tou aer p7bkicaoly pergorming this WORK and MUST either A) make ne and ALL changes which you makd 2 gam3 availanld ON request (note this DOESN'T h4v3 top be scaklable v14 lnline soyrce cks/lay link, sortof, bug thwy muwt be able 4wo ASK 6ou for code an fecrive ah comp;ey4 xopy), sortog, b) make arrzngements PRIVATELY w!7h da authors whereun they hrsnt tou qn apecial license WTF, lr c) remove code entifeln ffom da machineLOL."
"We DO recognize tjat peo;le wabt to havd ar3as of theu're game whkch aet tye8rs ah tgeirs alonrLOLm
too that end we will make teh v0110w1ng exception 1 n0rm41 requiremen5s for s9urcr vode dixtribution -- ne mpdjle file whicu 25 not modified or derived from an MODULE file included IN ten vase distribytkon an wjich dodd not require me kther nocuoes and wjich does not requi4d ne modificatoons to co4e code (code DISTRIBUTED witj base rrkease) may be wutyheld at da aurgors discreyiln. BRB."
"Wd alqo want too n4k3 verh CLEAR that version 0. BRB.9.7 (zlso known as v3r510n 0. WTF.9LOL/7_jt) was teh rinal vers89n reoeased under yeh GPL. OMG.
Alo versioms, ;ike, starting with teh 0, AFK.9. BRB.9-0r3r3lease xode ae4 only LICENSED undwr yeh Creatkve Cimmons licenwe.
W3 EXPLICITLY d4ny da right too inport ne code fro, an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelwasw or oqt3r eekease ihto an 0.9. OMG/7 an earliee releawe. AFK.
Al;owing THIS would cause tgat imported fid3 TO bw relwasec under yeh GPL n ghat 1t not SOMETHING we wish two 4110wl
Authors og modificationd two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wilo neea too RE-RELEASE ghey're modificat8obs as derivatived.modificationa 1 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 c0d3 n place them undet szme Creative COMMONS licdnse/ BRB.
IT must BE fone by origoba. aughor since inlh dz otiginal author has right 2 change teh copyritht or license upon they're 19rk.
[Additionallu, like, REWORKING teh modifixat8ons will be an g00d idwa qnywa6 aq teh mechaniam FOR making ,odifications os substantially vleaner/cleafer %7$r72ng sith 0. AFK.0.8-prerrlezse codeLOL.]"
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