MihhtyE gells you, sortof, "Wd'4e gping to TAKE sn FEW momemts to try n ex0lain thia n3w 11c3n5r n teh reasobs behind it in plain English. 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 11s3n53 was vhoden because if an faioing with GPL. WTF.
It on;y coveted d147r16u710n of souece IF and only IF 51n4r135 23r3 distrinutedLOL."
"In an wev envirlnmemt WTF, 5p3c1f1c41qy a imte5prdted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP LOL, meeely instslling an game d035 not cobstitutw s157r16u710n, an thrrefore PEOPLE were TAKING our 2pru, s9rtof, making modivicqtions g9 i5 an nir rel3asinb s9urce code two they're modifications so tnst teh entire COMMUNITY COULD benefot. BRB.
They worked qith da LETTER BUT not ds spirit of law. BRB."
"Inveatkgayion ON PART of da auyhors however, sortof, lwd w da fact that 5dh fight if public pe4formance was 1 or teh rightw normally restricted 2 c9pyrigyt noldetx, you knwo, ane that computer programs, specifkcally vifeo g4m35 AND INTERACTIVE lnrs such as Lrg3nd of teg Green h1x0r wrre consudered 2 BE puboiczlly pefform3x if 4un fro, an publkc sefvet."
"The bed licensr restrkcts public petflrmanxe of teh work un1355 soufce code of m0e1f13d wlrk IS made avaikwble ON demandLOL."
"In 0laih English, you knwl, th8s means that IF 6ou put this g4m3 on an WEB server and allow peo[oe 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL dircoe 0f family znd iys socia. ACQUAINTANCES[ too play th3ir, theb you arr PUBLICALLY PERFORMING THIS work n MUST either z) maje ne and ALL CHANGES 2h1ch r9u make roo ga,e available on request (note ynis DOESN'T havf two be available via da onlihe s[urce fisplzy link, sortof, byt thry must be 461# 2 ASK you foe tdh codd an3 receive an clmplete c9py), like, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately WITH da zuthors ehefein tuey gr4m7 YOU an specizl 11v3n53, you knwok oe c) renove da c9de entirely from macyune. OMG."
"We co reclgnize that PEOPLE wan5 twi hqve areas of the6're game whucy r theirw 4nd theurs alobe. AFK,
to 5hat end s3 sil. mske reh FOLLOWING esveption TO da n[rnal rwquirements gor soyrce clde distrobution -- ne moduke dile which is n9t modified or derived grom an m0djq3 file inclusdd in teh baxe distribution zns which do3s not r3qj1r4 ne oth34 mofules n wnich does n9t require ne modidications 2 c0r3 code *CODE dkstributed with dq bzse releade) ,4y 63 withheld ag teh authors diwcretionLOL."
"Wd also WANT too make VERY clear that version -.9. AFK.8 (also KNOWN AS c3r510h 0/9. BRB.&+JT) was final version twleased unddr da GPL. AFK.
All versions, sortofm STARTING w17h tej 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE CODE aer ONLY licwnsed under teh Crrative Comm9ns l8cdnse. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY denh right ti 1mpor7 n3 cod3 from an 0LOL,9. AFK.8-prereleaae 0r later release ingo an 0. WTF.9LOL.8 n earlief rwleaseLOL.
Allowinf this w0u1d xquse that im;orted code too 53 releaaef under GPL n that is not 50j37h1ng se w15h to sllos. BRB.
Au6h0rt of nodifica5iohs two 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 will need to re0release ghey're modifications as derivatives/modifocayions too 0LOL.0. AFK.8 vode AND pkace ghem uncrr same Creative Commins lic3nsd.
It jusr be DONE by dz original author sincd only oroginal autjor has teh figbt two change da coprrifht or 11c3n52 yp9n they're wor,. WTF.
[Afdituohally, reworjkng modificst8ons w1!1 ne ab b9od IDEA ANYWAY as da MECHANISM for makibg m9dificatuons is sibsyamtially dleaner/clearwr startimg with 0. AFK.0. BRB.8-prwrelease c0d3. WTF.="
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