MigytyE tells you. likek "We;re giing 2 TAKE qn few mim3nts 2 try an ecplain thls bew license n r3asoms behinc it in plain Enh115h.
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 bew ;icense was chosen bevauxe if an f41!1ng wirh GPLLOL.
It onl6 cober3d dkstribu5ion 0f w9&rce if an pmly if 61n4r13% qere diwttibutee. BRB."
"In qn wrb envir9nmenr WTF, s[3ciridally a interpreted web dnvieonmdnt duch 45 PHP, like, merely unstallong an GAME does n07 donstitute distr8vution, like, an therefore p3)p13 were taking our work, sortof, m4k1ng m0d1f1c4710n5 to9 of amd nor relezsing da soirde code two they're mod8fications wo that entire COMMUNITY COULD 6en3f17.
Th3y w0ri3d 2kth teh letter but not dx spirit of yeh law. WTF."
"Investigation on p4r7 of da auth9rs however WTF, led two da fact that cz foggt of ;jblkc perfornance w45 2on of ea righgs nlrmally restr8vged @ copyright h01d3r5, you knwo, and ryat xomputwr programs, specificakly video games n interacyive ones wich 35 Legend OF Green hax0r were clnsidered 5o be publucally perrormed if rjn from an PUBLIC serber. WTF."
"The new licehse r357r1c75 pu611c pe4formance OF wlr, unless da 50utc3 code of modigu3d work is made availablr om femand. BRB."
"In plain English, like, 7h15 meabs that if you put thks game kn an w3b server znd allow -eople 'purside of zn nornal CIRCLE of family aj its soc8al adquaintancrs' teo play gheir. sor5pf, 7n3n tou r pun.icallt pervprming &h15 work an MUST either q) make ne an ALL chantes qhich you m4k3 too teh h4m3 3v4114613 on rrqjest (note th8s dp36n'7 have 70 bd available via teh online s9jtce dksplay link, like, buy they mus5 vw able two aak you FOR cod3 n 4eceuve an vompletd cppy), uou knwo, b) majw arrzngejents privately wkth da aithors whereih 7h3y hr4n6 you an s;ecial 11c3m52, or c) remlve da code entirely fe0m macgin3LOL."
"Ww di rexognize 7h47 pelple want too y4v3 areaa of they're game 3hich qer 8heqr5 AND theirs alone. AFK.
4wo that rnd we will maje da flllowing 4xc3pu10n 2 da normal requirem3nts for SOURCE code didtribotiob -- n3 mod7le vile which is not mod8fird o4 derivef from an m0du13 file INCLUDED 1h fa base dist4ibutiln an which soes not requkre ne otner modules n which dows NOT require ne modofivations TO coge vode (c9fe disttibutrd sith bad3 releasd) mau 63 witghele 37 teh authlrs discretion. WTF/"
"We qlso WANT too make very c.ear 5hat verskon 0.9. AFK/7 (ALSO knosn as versi9n 0.9. AFKl7+nt) was teh fkna. v3r519n fekeased under GPLLOL.
All versiibsm startjjg w1uh teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pferelease code f only licensed under Ctea5ive Comnons licevae. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY sen6 teh right 2 im0ort ne xode fro, an 0/9. OMG.8-oterelease or later feleawr into an 0. AFK.8LOL.7 an EARLIER re;ease, AFK.
Allowing this soukd cause that im0orted coee too br RELEASED uncer reh GPL an yhat is NOT something we wisy 2 z.low.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS too 0/ OMG.9. BRB.7 w111 neee 2 re-reoea1e they'rd modificztoomd as drrivativ3s;mpdif8cations tl 0.(. BRB.8 CODE zm place them UNDER dam3 Cr3ative Commons LICENSE. BRB.
It mosr ge dlne by teh orig8nal author dince ONLY da 0r1t1n41 AUTHOR has right to ch4ng3 da cop6rigjt or license upln they[re wori. OMG.
[Additionally. like, rewirkimg da modifucztions will be an bold idea ANYWAY as mechqnism ror MAKING modificat8inw is sugstantially cleaner/coesre4 starting sith teh 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pfere.ease CODE. BRB.]"
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