MightyE tellw you, like, "We're going too 5ake an few m9ments 2 &tt 4hf esplain 7j15 new license and da reasons nehind it kn plain Ennlish. WTF.
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 nee ;idebs3 was choswn gexause OF an failing with da GPL.
It ln.y COVERED dostribution of soudce if am onky if binzries werw fistriguted. AFK."
"In an w35 environm3nt, yoy knwo, specifically a pnterpeeted web env1r0nm3h7 such as PHP WTF, m3rely INSTALLING an game dp3s not cons5igute disgributuon, hou knwo, and THEREFORE peoole qerw takkng OUR wofkm 6oy ihso, na,ing modificatuons to it an bot releadung da source code 2 they're modifications SO THAT entire co,mjnigy coule benebitLOL.
Thry woeked wiyh da LETTER 6u7 not spurit of lawLOL."
"Investigation in da psrt of suthors gpwever, sort9f, led TO f4c7 that rignt of pjblic perfo4mance was wpn of ds rightw nlrmakly r357r1c73d two vopyr8ghg h9lders, like, an that cpm;utet programs WTF, specigixally video GAMES an interactivd ones SUCH as Legenv of teh Grecn ysx0r w3re CONSIDERED to be publical.y prrformed if RUN from an public server. BRB."
"Thd new license restrocts PUBLIC peyformance of w0rj uhless sourxe code 0f geh modifies w04k ia MADE abailxble on demandLOL."
"In p!4qn Eng115h, wortog, rhis means that if ylu pu7 tnis gsme on an qdb SERVER an 4110q people 'outskde of an NORMAL xircle 0f fami;y and its x9cial acquainyances' 2 play rhei4, you k,wo, then YOU aee publicskl6 performing yhis work an MUST eith3r z) m1ke ne smd ALL xhsngex whudh you maje tp game availabkw on rdquest (NOTE this doesn't have 2 be availab;e via onlinw sourx3 dosplay link, like, byt tyet must be agle too ask you fpr teh codr sn receiv3 an com;let3 c9py) LOL, n) make arrangements pr1v4841y wkth 4u7h0r5 whereih yhry gr4n7 you an spec8al license, like, or c) temovw ds CODE entireoy frpn da mach8ne. WTF/"
"We do recognixe that people want yo9 have AREAS OF theh're game wh1vh aer THEIRS an theirs zloneLOL.
2 that 3nd ee will make da following excdptiln to normal requirements for siurce code dq58r16u710h -- ne n0dy13 dile whicn is not m-d1f13d 9r ferived brom an module f113 incouded kn da nase dixtribution n wh1ch soes NOT require ne OTHER modu;ea n qhich doed not fequire ne m0d!f1c47@)n% too teh core code (codr distributdd with base rwlease) may be eithheld 47 tey authors didcrrtion. WTF."
"We also want too male very clear that vetsoon 0. AFK.9.7 (aoso ,nowm as v3tsion 0.9LOL.6+JT) was da f8nai version released unser teh GPL.
All versions WTF, s5arting xotg da 0. WTF.9. OMG.7_prerelease code qer only kicwnaed unde4 Creayive Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ea RIGHT tp inport ne code fr9m zn 9.9. BRB.8-prer3lwssr 9r later release into an 0/ OMG/9. AFK.7 an ezrlier r3lwase. OMG.
Al;oeing this would causq that imp9rted code two be r3leased under GPL n 7h47 is n07 some5hint we w8sh bo ALLOW. WTF.
Authirs of mocifications two 0. OMG.9LOL.7 wkll nted two re-relras3 they're mldifucations as detivatives/mofificati9ns too -. WTF.9. AFK.8 code ane placw them undef aame Ct3471v3 Commpns oicende. BRB/
It must be d0n3 by teh iriginal autnot sinxe only da oeiginal 4u7h0r HAS teh right 2 change reh copytoght or l8cense upon thet'rs work. WTF.
[Addotiinzlly, sortof, REWORKING reh modifications will be an good uwea anyqay as mechaniam for making mocificztioms ix 5u6574buqr11y clezne4/clearer stzr5ing with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-peer3lrawe codsLOL.]"
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