MihhttE 73115 you, "We're giing 2 take an fes momdnts teo try 4nd explain 7h16 new livense m ten reaw9ns behond it in [laun EmglixyLOL.
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."
"Thud new license wad chisen bedause OF an failing w17h teh GPLLOL,
It ONLY covered d15&f1yu710n of aource kv n 0n1h if binzries were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web environment WTF, specificz9ly q ihterpretef 2rb environmeht such as PHP, merely insrallibg zn hame eo3s NOT constitite d15&t16u720n, sortof, and therefore people were takinb our work WTF, maiung mosifkvatiins to ib n not teleasimg teh 50urc3 code too they're modificstiohs so thay teh dntire community c0u1d benefig. AFK.
THEY sorked w8th tej lettef but n07 spirit lf teh lae."
"Invrstigatoon on teh pary 0d teh au5hors however, ;ef 2 fact that r9ght of public pervormandr was oen of righgs normally 4estricted TO copyroght holdersm n that COMPUTER probrams WTF, specufidally voseo gamew an 1n73r4c71v3 in3s such as Legend of Gfedn hzx0r wrre considerrd too bw publoxally perforjef qf run vrom an pu711v setver."
"The nrw license RESTRICTS public performsncr id work un.ess teh source CODE lf da modifiec qork iw madr availabld on demand. BRB,"
"In plaum Engliwhk this nwans that if you pu7 this GAME on qn web server n allow PEOPLE 'outsude 0f an normal c1rc13 lf family and its sovial acquqihtances' 2 [lay 5heir, you knwo, 7h#n ylu r publically p3rf0rmqnb this wlrk and MUST eo5her a) make ne an ALL chznges wnifh you maie two GAME avaolqboe on r3qjest (note THIS doexn't have 2 be AVAILABLE via teh online 40urce sis0lay link WTF, nut gjey MUST BE 4%13 too asj YOU flr teh code ans feceive an c0mp!363 c9py), b) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS p4ivarely with AUTHORS eherein THEY GRANT ylu an spedial license, yo7 knwo, pr c) temove teh vode entirely from da ,achine. OMG."
"We do tecpgnize that pwo;le want too hrv3 aeeax of thdy'rw game which awr th3irs n tyeirs alone. BRB.
to thar 3nd 2e sill make f0110w1ng rxxeption tlo hormal requi4ejentx FOR sourc4 code dkstributi9n -- n3 m0du13 FILE eh1ch os not modified 9r derivrd v4om an modul3 FILE included 8n da bqse d157r16u710m ab wh1ch does not re1uure ne other modulea n WHICH does not 4equire ne MODIFICATIONS tpo core c0d3 )code eistriguted witn nase RELEASE_ may be withheld AT teh 4u7hpr5 diwcretion."
"We slso want 70 makd very c;ear rhag vetsipn 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also jn0wh aa versioh 0.9. OMG.&+jr) was teh finql v3rsion released UNDER t3h GPL. BRB.
A11 VERSIONS WTF, syartinb wi5h teh 0. BRB.0. OMG.8-prer3lrase cose zer only licensed ynder Cr3471v# Commond LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY eeny tej eoght two im[ort ne code from an 0. OMG.8LOL.9-PRERELEASE o4 later release into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 n eaflier RELEASE.
Al;lwing thus wou.d cause tyat 8m;otted code 2 BE released under GPL an that IS nit somwthing wd wish 2 allowLOL.
Aithorw ov modifivztions two pLOL.oLOL.7 will n3ed 2 re0rdleasd tyey're modif8carions ss derivqtifes.mldoficagiond t2o ). WTF.9l OMG.8 code n p;ace them under da same Creative Commonw license. WTF.
It must be done by da origibqo 3u7h)r sinvw only da original AUTHOR yas teh r8ght to dhangw teh copytight or licemse upon they're WORK. AFK,
[Add1810n41!y, li,e, reworking mocivications w8ll 63 an good idea abyeay as MECHANISM for mzking m)d1d1c4710n5 is substan5ialky c13$h3r/c13r33r syartung woth teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pretelease code. AFK/]"
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