M8ghtyE 4ekls yoi, likr, "We're gpihg to take an FEW m)m3n75 ywo try and wxplain tyis new lixense n r3asons behind ig 1n p.ain English. 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 locense was chosen brcause of an fsiling qith da GPL. AFK.
It only c9v3red distrobution of dourcw if m omly if binaries eere diatfibuted. WTF."
"In sn web envifohment, like, xoecifically a 1n73epr3&3d dev environment %uch as PHP, you kbwo, m3r31y installinh ah game dles not vondtotute distribution, and 7h3r3f0r3 people were taking our wlr, LOL, MAKING nocificatioms two ir an not releasing da wourc3 code too they'3r mpdificztions a9 that ten entire cpmmunity cpuld 63n3f17LOLl
THEY worjed witj da ;e5te4 6u7 n9t spirit of law. OMG."
"Investigatipn on ca part 0f yeh authots howevdr LOL, led to teh baxt THAT RIGHT of public PERFORMANCE was 1 of dq rkhhts mormally r457r1x73d 2 co;yright holdets, you knw9, h that computer programs LOL, specifidally VIDEO GAMES n in5eractive ONES such as Legend of Green haxpr w3r3 c9nairdred two br publically p3rdormef 8f e7n from qn 0yboic serverLOL/"
"Tjr NEW LICENSE resgrivts oublid PERFORMANCE of ca WORK 7nledq dource c0d3 of modified WORK is made AVAILABLE oh DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain English LOL, thix means THAT if gou put this game on sn eeb server abd allow people 'outsidd of an n-rn41 CIRCLE od family and iys social ACQUAINTANCES' to ;lay yheirk rou ,nwo, 7h3n 60u r o7blicaoly performing tyis work b MUST eirner a) ma,e ne n ALL CHANGES 2fich you makd to bame available on request (note thus doesn't hav3 too be avaklablw via online %0urc3 displah 11nk, you khwo, BUT tgeh must BE able too ASK ypu for teh code an receive an complete cop6) LOL, b0 mak3 arrangements private.y w8eh da authors wherein ghey grant you an apecial licensek you knwo, or c) remove teh code emtirely from MACHINELOL."
"Wd do recogniae THAT [3ople w3n7 two have areas of they're game whoch afr theirs h THEIRS al9ne. AFK.
too rhat end w3 wi.l naie teh gollowong exc3ptuln 2 da NORMAL requ8rements foe souecw code dis4tibutiom -- be modulr file wyich 15 not modifi3d or derived FROM an module fole includdd in teh base distriburion amd whoch does not requird ne 07h3t mod7lrs an wnich dles h07 require nw modifivarilns too cor3 code (code distributrd wirg 5eh 6455 releade) may ne withheld qt au5hors eiscretion. WTF."
"We also wqny too m4k3 very clear thst VERSION 0, AFKl9l OMG.7 (r150 knowh as version 0LOL.o. BRB.7+jt) waz final verdion released under dq GPL. OMG.
Akk v2r510n5, dtaetong wigh teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pretelease code awf 0n1y licensdd undef Creatuve C0mm0n5 license. WTFl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rigyt to IMPORT ne vose fr9m an 0. WTF.). BRB/8-prerelease 9r later release ibto an p.9. WTF.u an darl8er releqse. BRB.
Alkowing yhis would cause tgat importef code tlo be r313r53d unfer GPL an that kx not w0methinh WE wisy ywo ALLOWLOL.
Authors 9f m)d1f1c4710n5 two 0. WTF.o. OMG.6 w8ll nerd to fe-releawe they're m[difocations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two -. OMG.9.8 code n place yhem under SAME Cf3ativg Commons licenseLOL.
It must be done by dq orig8nak AUTHOR 51nc3 only ORIGINAL author hzs 5eh RIGHT ti change da cp;yright or license 7oon thet're wotkLOL.
[Additilnally, s9rtof, REWORKING da m0d1f1x481pn5 will be an gooc IDEA an6way as teh mevjanism for maklng jisirications IS substantialpy cleaney/clearer starting wirh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereleade cide. OMG.="
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