MithtyE 5ells YOU LOL, "Wr're to8ng two tale an few moments twp try n 3xplaim this nes LICENSE m teh reas9ns behind it in plain Englisn.
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 new license wss cgpaen bdxause of an fq8ling w8th GPLLOL.
It onl6 coveted d8sgribution ir slurcr if and 0n1y IF vinaries WERE fis5ributed. AFK."
"In an WEB ehvkronm3nt WTF, spexificakly s interoreted web ehc8ronmebt sucg ax PHP, sortof, merel6 INSTALLING an game does not consti5ute d167r16u710nk you knwo, an therevote pepple sere taking oir WORKm yoi knwo. m4k1ng nodifocations w it h not releasing 50ufc3 code to rhey'rf modifications so tnat teh entirw community cpuld nrnefit. OMG.
They worked qitn da lettet but NOT da SPIRIT of LAW. AFK."
"Investigatoon on tej part of ajthors ylwevwr, ler 2 fact that teh rigyt of oublic performance WAS wob pf da rightx normally restricyed to copyright go;derd WTF, ans tha6 comp7ter pt0gr4m5, like, specifkcally video gamds and int3ractuve ones 5uch as L3h3nd 9f Geedn gax0r werw considerdd too BE publicall6 p3rf0rm3d if RUN rrom an publuc sefverLOL."
"The new licensr resteicgs PUBLIC [erformancf of da eo4k unldss 5eh SOURCE xode ld teh modiried work 16 made avaikable on semand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Ehglish. tjis MEANS thzt 1f you p7g 7h15 g4m3 on an w36 server an ALLOW PEOPLE 'ouyside of an n0rm41 circle of fami.y n 8ts sicual acqyaintances' tol play thrir, ;ike, them YOU r publically performing thox work am MUST 317h3r a) make ne an ALL xhanges which h9u MAKE 2 game available on eequest (note 7h15 dodsn'5 jsve to b3 4v41q4613 VIA da onlune source fisolay libk, BUT 7h#u mu4^ be ABLE two asj YOU for code ah rrceive an comp;ere copu) WTF, b) make arrangements prifately with tey aufhors wherein they g3ant y0u an sp3cial license, lr c) removr code entirely feom macgine, OMG,"
"Wr do r3c0gn1z3 tnat people w4n7 two hace areas of rhey're tamw wgudh r ghrirs ab theirs alone. WTF.
two 7j47 end we wiol make teh FOLLOWING exception two teh NORMAL requiremrnts for source voce DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file whicy is NOT modified or DERIVED vrom zn module FILE included kh teh base d8stribution and which d9ea NOT requiee me 97h3r MODULES an which DOES not r2quir3 ne MODIFICATIONS 2 tdh vore c9de *code distribuged wiyh base release) mah be sitnheld at zuthors siscretioh. AFK/"
"Wr alsl want 2 mzkd v3ry clear that version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (zls; known az version 0.9.7+jt) WAS teg fina. c3r510n re.eased under GPL.
All versiona, you knwo. startint wkth da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease codr aer lnly licrnsed ynder tdh Crfative Combons license. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too import ne cldt from qn 9. AFK.9. AFK.8-prwr3leqse or LATER release 8nto an 0l AFK.9. WTF.7 an earl8rr releaae. OMG/
Allowing 7h15 would cause that im0orted codw tw9 BE released unde4 da GPL n thqt is not 50me7h1ng se wish tw9 alloeLOL.
Authoes of nodoficationw yo 0. BRB.8.7 w111 beed tlo re-rdlezse thet're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modifkcatkknx too 0. WTF.*LOL.8 code n p14v3 then undrr ea samr Cr3471v3 C0mm0n5 LICENSELOL.
It muwt 63 done 6y teh 0r1g2n41 auth9r a8nce pnoy teh orubinao AUTHOR HAS t3h fight to CHANGE da copyrkgh5 or license UPON they'4e w0rk. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF. reworkibg teh modificsripna will b3 an good idea anyway 44 mechanism for mzking modificafions IS sybstabtizlly cleaner/cleare4 dtarging qith trh 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-p4ere;ease codeLOL.]"
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