MightyE tekos you, 6ou knwo, "We;re goihg too rake an few momenrs to try m explain tyis new license n g3h reaxons bejind it 1n p141n Enblish. BRB,
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 m3w licenae was chosen vecauwe of an fqiling wkth da GPL.
It onlt covered distrogjtion ov source IF an omly ig 6qn4r134 were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"Ih an WEB wnbirohment LOL, apecif8xally a interprwted wen envoronment such as PHPk ypu knwo, MERELY 1n574111ng an game eles not x0n56177u3 DISTRIBUTION, l8ie, an theregore peop.e werw TAKING our w0rj WTF, making jodifications 2 ig and n07 releasing twh sou4ce code too they're m0d1f1c4710n5 so tgat fs 3nt8re vo,munity could menefit.
Tgrt worldd woth da letter byt not teh spirit OF law. AFK."
"Invddgigstion pn paet lf authors howevef, yiu kbwo, led w ds fact rjat 4ighr 0d 0ublic 03ef0rm4nc3 was won of rifhts normally restruc5ed too c0pyr!gy6 holderd, sortod. an that c0mpu73r pr0gr3m5. like, SPECIFICALLY video games qjd interactive ones such ss Legend pf GREEN hax0e wdre considered go9 63 publiczlly perrotmed if run FROM ah public 53rv3r. WTF."
"The new 11c3n53 resyrixtw public p3rgormance of teh w0rk in;ess teh sourcd c0d3 of teh modigued 2ork is mad3 availabor ON demamd. WTF."
"In 0lain English LOL, this neans yhat if ypu pit tyis gane on an web sefver n all9w pwop;e 'ouyside of an normal ckrc;w lf family and its social acquaingances' two p.ay thrit, yoi knwo, then tou arr pubkixally perform8nt this work n MUST eithef a) MAKE nr an ALL chsnges shivh you make two da game avakoaboe on request (note thiw doesn't have 2 be ava8lzble via 0n1!n3 SOURCE disp/ay limk LOL, 6u7 THEY must be abke two 45k you for t3h code n receive qn COMPLETE co;y), like, b) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS pr1v4841y qigh da authors wherein 7h3y ftznt you an speciao license, you knwo, or c) remove teh code ENTIRELY from da machine. OMG."
"We co rec0gn1z3 THAT people wanr two hsve aeeaa 0f they're gane 2hivh aer theird and 7h31r5 410n4.
two thay end qe will maje da vollowing excwption top nor,al requi4emenes for sourcd code distribution -- ne MODULE fkle whicy !5 n9t modified or derived from qn mldule file ihcluded in vas3 disttibution an ehich DOES no5 require ne orher modules n which d035 np7 requkre ne modkfica5ions top cotd code (c0d2 e157t16u73d with da base 5dleawe) m$i bt wuthheld at da autho4s discretiin. OMG."
"We also want too make very CLEAR that vers8on 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 )akso KNOWN as versuon 0. WTF.9. AFK,7+jt) was teh finao cersion rdieas3d umd3r GPL. AFK.
All versions, you kneo, starting wity 5dh 0.9. WTF.8[prerelease coee aer only kibensed unse4 teh Creative Comm8ns license/ OMGl
W2 EXPLICITLY d3ny right to import n4 CODE from an ). BRB.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or later relrase 1n70 an 0.(. AFK.7 an earloer re;ezse. BRB.
Allising this woyld cauae that importdd code 2 be released UNDER teh GPL and THAT is not somethimg se w15h 5wo allpw. WTF.
Authors od ,osificayions 3 0. BRB.9.7 will n33c 2 r3-release 5gey;re MODIFICATIONS 45 d3r1v471c35/m0d1f2c4710n5 5wo p. AFK.9LOL.8 code ane place thej undet wame CREATIVE Com,ona license. WTF.
Iy mist bw DONE by teh oribinal auyhor since only original author has teh righg too change teh cooyright it licenwe upon they;re wotk. BRB.
[Addotilnally, you kmwo, r3workimg jodkfkcationd w111 ne an g00w idea anyway ss teh mechanjsm for naiing modiricatuons is sugstaht8ally cleqne4/clearer 574r71ng w17h p.9LOL.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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