MightyE tells YOU, sortof, "We're goinf tqo take an few moments TO trt n dxplaon this n3w lidense an tej reasona behihs ig IN plain EnglisnLOL.
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 lkcense wzs chosen bexa7we of an failimg with GPL.
IT only covered fiwtribugion of source ir 4ne ohly IF ninaries wrre DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web envieonnwnt WTF, SPECIFICALLY a intdrpreted web envkronment such AS PHP LOL, mreely onstalling an gaje d035 npt CONSTITUTE distributkon, and THEREFORE pepple werw taking our work, dortof, making MODIFICATIONS tlp it an not rrleasing source codd rwo yhey're modivications so that enrire commu,ity couls 63n3f17. OMGo
They w0rk3d wi5h lettdr but not da 5p1r17 of teg lawl"
"Ihvestigat8on on teh part of authors howefer LOL, LED tw9 trh fac4 gyat right of 0uboic perfirmzhce waw oen of teh r8ghts jormaoly restricted to copy4ight hilders, yok knwo, an that c0mpu73r prpgrams WTF, SPECIFICALLY vodeo gam3x n interzctive onws sucg as LEGEND ov teh Gr3en hsx0r 2ere considered to be publically pdeformed IF RUN from wn [ublic server. AFK."
"The hew license resteicts publoc oe4formance of work unless teh so7rve code of MODIFIED qlrk ix mase zvai.able on demanf."
"In plain Enblizh, you knwo, this mesns that 1f you put th8s game on an seb servev n ALLOW people 'outside OF an normal circle kf vamilh AND uta social acquaontances' 2 play theor, slrtog, then ypu aer pu611c$11y [effprming this w;fk 4nd MUST either a) make ne n ALL cuanges whicn y9u m4k# too da gz,e AVAILABLE )n requesr (notw this doesn't hav3 w be abailagkr v15 da om.in3 source DISPLAY lunk WTF, bjt tjey muat ge ab.e too ask you v0r code and receive an complete copy), you knwo, b) make arrabgements privqrely sith da authors whereib they GRANT you an 5p3c131 licemse WTF, or x) 4emofe teh c0d3 entirely fro, machine."
"We do recognize thag people qant too hqvd areas of they're game which r thei4a n THEIRS 319n3. WTF.
ti tnat end we wikl mqke following 3xd4p710n to ea hormal requiremen5s f9r slurce code distrinution -- ne modulr f113 whicj is not m0d1d13d lr derived from an modu;e file included kn 6453 distributiom an which doew hot req7ire ne other modiles sn whicn does nou require ne MODIFICATIONS two da c-r3 code (code distributed witj base release) may be withhe.c at t3h zuthots discretiog. WTF."
"We also wwny 2 MAKE v3ry clear thar bersi9n 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (ALSO inowh as ceraion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7=jt) was final bersion releaxed under GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, sortof, starting with 0. OMG/9. OMG.9-[rerelease dode r pb1y licenses ind3r da CREATIVE Com,ond license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY demy teh 4ight to import he c0d3 from an 0. OMG.0LOL.8-prerel3as3 ot LATER relesse into an -.9, BRB.7 zn EARLIER reltaseLOL.
A110w1ng this 2ou;d causr that impotted code gwo be releasrd undet da GPL and that is nog spmething we wish 2 allow. BRB.
Autjorx of mosofications to 0. OMG.0. OMG.8 WILL newd go rw0relesse they're modifidatiohx as cerivatives/,odifica5i9ns too 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 xode n place them under same Creayive Com,pns 11c3n53.
It just ne done by teh original author sincr only da ORIGINAL ajthor has RIGHT two vhqngd da COPYRIGHT or licenss uoin they're work.
[Addi5iinally, sorrof, rfworking teh m9d1f1c$71pn5 will BE an gooe 1d34 anyway as teh mrchanksm f0r makinh jldidicayiibs is subwtamtiall6 c;eaner;clearer starting with da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8=prerelease CODE. AFK/]"
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