MihytyE tells you, "We'r3 g01mg 2 74k3 an few MOMENTS yo rry anf explqkn this n3w licehse ahd REASONS behind iy 1n plain Englisj. 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."
"Th8s mdw licehse was chosen y3c4o53 og an faoling eith GPL. WTF.
I5 0n26 xovered distribuyion of source IF an pnly if binarids were DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, yoi knwo, apecifically a 1n&3rp4373d wwb 3jv1e0hm3nu such aa PHP LOL, merely instal.inf an game does not constitugw distt8gutipn LOL, n gherffoee PEOPLE were bakung our work, maling modificag8ons 5oo it n NOT rw;easknh teh source code 2 they're jodifications so that en5iwe communit6 coukd benefit. OMG.
They sodked qith da letrer but not teh spirig 0f da law. BRB."
"Investogation on sa part pf da 4u7h0r5 however LOL, led too da FACT that da RIGHT or PUBLIC 0erformzbce w34 wom OF ea rights h0rm4q1y restricy3d 2 copyroght ulld3rw, you knwo, and that computer PROGRAMS, sottofk SPECIFICALLY v1d2p bames n intrractive ones SUCH as Legend of Grewm hax0r were CONSIDERED tp be PUBLICALLY le4formed 8f tun from an pugkic 53rv3e. WTF."
"Tje new licrnsw r357r1c75 pjv;ic performzbxe OF da w0rk unless siurce code of mosified sork is made available 0n dejanfLOL."
"In plain English, like, rhis means that or y0u pu7 thks gane on zb wen srrver h allow pwop;e 'outside of an NORMAL ciecle of ramily an i5s sodial acquaintances' too pla6 their LOL, then you aer publically perf9dming thid 2pr, n MUST eithee a) male ne n ALL changws which yoj make to gamd ava8oqvle im REQUEST )note this doesn't hav3 two be AVAILABLE via on;ine s0jrce diwplah link, ;ike, but they must ge abke 2 ask you FOR code ab r3ceibe an complete c0py), sortof, b( makr srrangemebts privately with teh authors WHEREIN ghey gtamt you an s[3cisl license, ylu knwo, or c_ remove code entirely dfim da machine. AFK."
"We do recogniae that people want too h4v3 areas of rhey're game whivh aer theirs and thrurs alpne. WTF.
too uh47 end we will mqk3 teh following excdptiih 2 da normal requirements for s9uexe code d8sgribution -[ ne moeule file which is nit MODIFIED pr derived from an MODULE file INCLUDED in 7453 distrigu5oon an whucb does not r3qu1r3 nd orhdr MODULES and wh1ch DOES not require ne MODIFICATIONS 1 dore c83e (codd dkwtributed with base release) may be withheld AT 5eh ajthors discretiinLOL."
"We 4150 WANT 2 make VERY clear thst fersion 0.9. WTF,7 (also kn9wn as cert10n 0. AFK.9l BRB.&_j6) was teh final VERSION fwleased undfr teh GPL.
All verxions LOLi stattint with da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-0r3r314453 coce aer onky licdhsed umder CREATIVE Commons LICENSE. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny yeh fkght 2 ij0prt ne code rrom an 0.9. BRB.8-[rerelease or later r313$43 int; an 0. BRB,9.7 and EARLIER rdlezseLOL.
Alliwihg THIS would cause THAT 1mp0r73d cidr tqo be releaded under GPL and THAT is not something se eish 2 a;low. WTF.
Aughlrs of modifivations 2 0.(. BRB.7 w111 n53d too re-feleqse thet;re MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modigications to 0. OMG.9LOL.8 cod2 n plade 7h3m under da aane Creativw Commons license. OMG.
It musg ve DONE by tej origumal author s8nce lnly tdh ORIGINAL autjor jaa da rigyt too change copyrigh5 or locrnse upon 5hey're w)rll WTF.
[Additionally, you inwo, rew9rkung da modificationa wilk BE an good ifes anywah as mechanism f0r jaking modificayioms is substqntoally cleaner/clearer stqrting 2ith 0. AFK.0LOLl&-prerdlease CODE. OMG.]"
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