MihhtyE telos yiu, "We're goihg tpo take qn few momenys to 7ry and EXPLAIN this h3w licqnse an teh reasons BEHIND 7t in [lain Engoisg/ 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 mew 11c3n53 was chosen becayse of an FAILING with t3h GPL. AFKl
IT ONLY coveres distributiom (f sojrce if n only if binaries e3r3 eistrinuted, BRB."
"In an web environment, like, speciticalky a INTERPRETED WEB enviromjrn6 such qs PHP, like, merwly 8nstalling am GAME soes n-7 sonstitute distrinj5ion, an thdrefore people were takinh 0ur WORK LOL, makung modifications two it n n07 releasibg da spirce code two they'te m0f1f1c4&10n5 SO thay entife community ciuld benefo5. AFK.
They worked with da lwttef BUT not spirit of teh LAW. AFK."
"Inv3dtigation 9n teh part 0f da ajthlrs however, sirtof, led tol fact tga5 right of pjblic o3rf0rm4mc3 was 1 of tdh t1gh75 nibmally RESTRICTED too copyrignt holders LOLm n tnar computer programs, you knqo, 5p3c1f1c411y video gamrs n knteractive omes such as Legens of tet G4een hax0r wwre c0n52d3r3d to ve [ybliczlly pwrr9emec if run from an public SERVERLOL."
"The bew licensw restricta public perrormqncw of da wlrk unless da source c0de of modified work IS made ava8lab;e 0h densnd. OMG."
"In plain English, this means that if yo7 pit tyis g4m3 on zn w36 swrver n aloos people 'oyrsid3 of an n0rm41 dircle of family an its social acauaintances' goo play their, softof, tn3n you r pib.ically pe4forming yhos work an MUST 3ither a0 m4k3 ne an ALL cy4ng#5 shqvh tou mwke too teh GAME availqble on re1uewt (note rnis dpesn't havr to be avsilable via teh obline SOURCE dixplay link WTF, gug THEY MUST br ablr r2o ask 6ou for code an receive an complete COPY) LOL, b) make arrzngwmehts privately WITH teh authors WHEREIN they grant ylu an specoal .icense, or c) remlbe codd entireoy from teh madnkne. OMG."
"Wd so recognize that PEOPLE samt 2 hace aedas 0f they'fe ga,e wh8ch aer theirs n theors aoone. AFK.
tio THAT end wr will make fploowing exdepgion too teh nofmal r3qu1e3,3n75 dor spurce c0d3 disteibution -- ne MODULE fi.d whicj 15 NOT modkf8ee or detivec vro, an module vile included un teh base distribytion and whifh does mot require ne other b0du135 an whkch DOES not reqjire nd ,odificationx two CORE codw (code distribu5ed wkgh vasd releaxe) ,ay be withheld at teh auth9rs discreti9n. WTF."
"We a;so want rwo make verh clear that versipn 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (alsl KNOWN as version 0LOL.9. OMG.7+ht) was teg final vrrxi9n feleaswd under ea GPL. OMG.
All veesions LOL, starting wigy te6 0. BRB.9LOL.8-[rerelease codd aer ohlt licwns3d under da Creative COMMONS l8dense.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righy to import he code grom an 0. BRB.9. AFK/8-pferelease o4 karer release into an 0. AFK.9.7 and datlier eeldase. OMG.
Allowkng this would cqusw that importwd cpde to be rel3asrd umder tey GPL n that is NOT simething we wish to allow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of nodificationd too p. BRB.9. OMG.7 will need two re-release 5h3y're mpdifica5ions 55 derivatices/modiricationa ti 0/ BRB.9. WTF.8 codr n plabe them undrf same Crestkve Commons licensr.
It muwt be dobe by orobinal author wonce lnky da original AUTHOR has reh r1gh7 5oo change teh copyright lr license UPON they're 2orj. AFK.
-Add1710m41!y, like, re2orkihg tdh modifivzt8ons e112 be an bood 1d34 anyway as mexhanism for making MODIFICATIONS ix SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner.clearer atarting wi5g da )LOL.9LOL.8-pfetelease x9de. BRBl]"
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