MigytyE 73115 yiym "Wd;re goihg 2 take ah FEW momengs two try an ex[lain THIS mew oicense an da r3asons b3hind IT in plain Engliah. OMG.
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."
"Tgka new license was ch9sen BECAUSE OF an fqiling wity da GPLLOL.
It only cocerrd DISTRIBUTION of source id n 9nly if ginaries were d157r16u73d."
"In sn WEB dnvurpnment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a intetpreted web envi4onmrn6 such ax PHP, lkkd. merely inatalling an gzme does npt constitute sistribution, you kn2o, zn therefore people were tskinf our work, ,4k1ng modifications TO it AND m07 releaa8ng teh source code tol they're modifications so rhat entire dommynigy could brnefit. OMG.
Theu worked with teh lettrr 6u7 not t2h SPIRIT 9f teh LAWLOL."
"Investigation ON teh paru ov teh autyorx hoqever WTF, lef too da fac5 that right 0f public performance wss w9n or dights normally restticred 2 copyright jolddrs LOL, and that computer prohrams LOL, aoevifkcall5 c8deo games n unteract8ve ONES such as LEGEND of Gredn naxpr wer3 considefes TO be punlovally pdtformed 8f run fr0m ab public server. WTF."
"Thw bew license r257r1c75 public p3rf0rm4nc2 of twh work unleds tdh soi4ce code of sa modified wprk is madr availab;e on dwmanfLOL."
"In PLAIN Ent;izn, this meajs yhat if hou out this game on an w35 serv3r and allow people ;outsife OF an bormal circle 0f gamioy 4nd its 50c141 acqiauntances' 1 play their WTF, then you aee PUBLICALLY ;erforming THIS w0rk n MUST eithwf a) make nr AND ALL chantes whixh ylu makr too game availabl3 on request (note this doesh't have w be 4v5q14613 via tdh online souece display ;ink, but tye6 ,ust 63 ABLE two adk uou for da code an receive ah complwte xopt_ WTF, v) nske a4ramgrmen5s privagely WITH teh authors wh3rein tney brabr you an specoal LICENSE, ypu knwo, or c) eemove code enturely from teh maxhine. BRBl"
"Wr d9 recognize thay pdople want too jave a5eas 0f tyey'ee g4m3 which r tgeirs and theirs alone.
two tnat end we will make foloowinf exception 2 teh normal fequifwm3nts f0r soyrce codd fistrubution _- ne module dile which is not m)d1f13d or d3ticed from an m9dule FILE includdd in tdh 6453 diwtrib&tion n which DOES not REQUIRE ne other modu.ds an wh1dh d035 no6 rd1uire ne nodifications two vote dode (code dist5ibutwd with da b1se reless3) may ve withhdld qt da 3u7hpr5 discretionl BRB."
"We also want goo make VERY clear 7h47 vefwion 0. WTF.9, BRB/7 (4!50 known as vefspon 0. BRB.8. AFK.6+jt) was finzl vwrauoh releasef UNDER GPL. BRB.
ALL versions, sortof, starting w8th 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prer3lease c0d3 aer on.y .icemsed under fa CREATIVE Cpmmins [icense. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh riggt to ijport ne code from an 0. AFK.(. OMG/8-pr3r313443 or lqtet release into am 0.9. BRB.7 an earlidr release/ BRB.
Allowing this w0y1d cause ghat importwd CODE 2 be rdleased under t3g GPL an 7h4u 1% not something sv w!5h 2 allow. AFK.
Authors 0f mosifications TO 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need two re-rdkease they'r3 m0d1fqc4710n5 as de4ivaroves/modifivayions yoo 0. OMG.0. OMG.8 xode n place them jndwr SAME Creative Commona lic3nse. WTF.
It MUST 63 done by da ORIGINAL author SINCE ohly da originzl zuthor has da rithr tl change 5eh copyright 0r license upon they'te sorkLOL.
[Add1710n4!1y LOL, r3w0rk1ng teh modifications w8lk br sn gpod ideq anyway AS rrh MECHANISM f9r making jodifications ks sjbsgantialky c;eaner/clearer starting w17h da -LOL.9. OMG.8-peereoease codeLOLl["
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