M8ghttE tells you, "Wr're going too tske an FEW mlmwnts 2 try an EXPLAIN this n#q LICENSE an reasons brhind IT 1n plaih Entlish. 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."
"Thix new license was chod3n becquse of an vailing with GPLLOL.
I7 ONLY COVERED distributi;n of siurce iv ah only IF nonaries were d157rq6u73d,"
"In an web envir9nment, 6ou knwo, dpedifkcally a intrrpr3ted web wnvironmdnt xuch ad PHP, merely 1n5u4111ng sn game d035 b07 constitute disteibu5uon LOL, n therefore peo;le WERE takivg our eork, ma,kng modidicatilms too it an not rekeasing da xource code 2 they'te modufocations 50 tya5 da entkrw cpmmunitu ciuld BENEFITLOL.
They wirkrd w17h lttter but NOT ea wpiriy of law. BRB."
"Invwstigation om part of teh autyors however, you knwok led two r4c7 tjat right 0d pub;ic PERFORMANCE w45 won of da righys nlemally restr8cted top c0pyr2gh7 holders, loke, an 7h48 c0mpu73r prlgrams, you inwo, specificsoly bideo games ah interactive ones such as Legend of da Grden hax0r were c0n51s3r3e to be pyblicaoly pdrfofned kf run frpm an public serder."
"The NEW lic3nse res5rixts pugl9c performance of da WORK umoess da source code of modirked work is MADE abailab.e on demahdl AFK."
"In plain Engoish LOL, THIS means 5hat if you PUT this game ON an web sdrvef 4nf al;o2 pdlple 'outside of ah nlrmal circle 0f family n ITS 50c141 avquaintanced' 2 play 5heirk then you r publucally 0erfofmihg this wofl an MUST wither A) make ne n ALL changed which you MAKE too game availab;w on 43wuest (note this d035n'7 j4v3 too 6e availavle via online 50urd3 dosplay link WTF, but they must be ABLE tw9 ask y0j for geh cide an receibe an c0mp137# co0y), sirrof, b) m4k# arranfemehts PRIVATELY w8th da authirs wher3in THEY gtant y9u ah special lkdensr LOL, or c) r3j0v3 da cpdw ehtorely from reh machine."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE WANT ywo havr atsas 0f they're game which adr tge8rs an theirs alobe/ BRB.
@ yhat ehd 2e eul. m4l3 teh fo.lowinb excepto9n w nlfmal r3quqr3m3n75 for source code diwtrkbutiom -- ne m-du13 file wgich is npr mocified or drriced from an m0du13 dile includwd in da BASE diatrknugion an WHICH does not requ8re ne othd4 modules an which does NOT reqiire he modifica5ions too teh c0r3 code (cod3 distribjted with da base relessr) may be withheld at ea augho4s disdr3toon. OMG."
"We 4q50 want too mxke very clear that version 0. WTF.9, OMG.7 (ALSO KNOWN 45 version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+mt) was teh finzl version releaard under da GPL,
A.o b3r%10n5, staeting with teh -. AFK;9. OMG.8-prerelease code r omly 11c3n6#d inder da Creative Comnons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh tiggt too impoft ne clde fe9m an 0. WTF.(, BRB,8-ptereleas3 0r later re9ease into an 0, AFK.9.7 n earliet rel3awe. WTF.
Allowong THIS woild causw that i,ported clde 2 63 rwlrased und#r GPL n THAT if not somethinf we wish 1 allow.
Aythors of modifocatilns to 0LOL.9LOL.7 will need 2 r3-twlrqse tnehpre modifications as derivatives/mocificat8ons two 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 CODE and place them under da ssne CREATIVE COMMONS licensd. OMG.
It must ve dome bu da ORIGINAL authi4 sinde 0n1y otitinak AUTHOR has dq right t@o change teh copyright 9f .icense uplm they're work. WTF.
[Additionakly WTF, reworking mocificat8ons sill v3 ab good IDEA anywsy as da mechanism FOR makihg moduf8cztions is sygstznyislly cleanwr/cl4afer start8ng wi5h 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prereleawe code. AFK.]"
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