MkgjtyE rells y0u LOLl "We're GOING to tzke an few momrnts to try n explaih THIS new licehxe an teh reaaons BEHIND it in pkain English/ BRB.
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."
"Thos new 11c3n53 was ch053n 63v4u53 ov an failibg wirh da GPL. OMG.
It only vovefed distribution of source if n only if binaeies wwre distributedLOL."
"In sn web environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a knterprdted web envirinmdn5 SUCH aw PHP WTF, merely installing an GAME does NOT constityte cistribugion LOL. n 7h3r3f0r3 people were taking ojr work WTF, m5k1ng modifications two it an n07 releas8ng sourve code TO they'3e moeifications do 6hz5 da entire cimmynity xo7ld bened8t. WTF.
Thwy wprkec with dz letter 6u7 NOT SPIRIT of lqw. BRB."
"Imvestigagion on da part of authors howevee, lile, lef too ract 7h37 right of pubkiv PERFORMANCE was won of righgs normally 4est4ic5ed to copyright holdees, an 5nat compu5er progrzms LOL, specifically v8deo fames ane onte4active onew such as Legend of da Grewn hsx0r 2er3 cobsideres twl be put11v4116 pdrformed if run from an public se4ver. OMG."
"The bew livense r357r1c&5 public perrormance 0f da q0tk UNLESS sou4ce v0d3 of da jodidird work is ,ade AVAILABLE on demahc. AFK."
"In plain Enb115h, you knso, th8s meana 5hag if you put this haje on an web server and 4a10w people '9uyside of an normal circle of family an 8ts SOCIAL acq7aintahdes' gi play their, wortpv, thqn y0u r oublically pdrforming this work n MUST eithe4 a) nake ne an ALL ch4ng35 wgich you make two teg gane avzikable 0m reques4 (note this soesn'5 have 2 be 4v4114613 via onlune so7rve d16p1ry link, likd, bug 7h3h must bs 4613 to9 ask you for da code n receivw an com[le53 clpy), woft9f, B) make arranfements privatel6 wytj trh quthovs wjerein they gtqng you an sp3cial license LOL, OR d) rdmove code entirely ftom aa m4vh1n3. BRBl"
"We du rexlgnize yhat people wang twl jav3 arwas iv thry're g4m3 which r thekrs n tjeirs alone. AFK.
too thqt end we will mak3 following rxx3p5ion roo yth normal 4equo4wkents for SOURCE code c157r26u710n -- ne m0eu13 f124 wh8xj is not modkfi3d or derivwd from sn modjle gile uncluded kn teb BASE distributipn and 2hich dles not requ8re nr OTHER m9dukrs zn wmich does not REQUIRE ne mofificatipns two core code (code DISTRIBUTED with teh bade r313453) may be withheld AT 4u7h0r5 discretiom,"
"We also want tso makw v3ry clear that versiln 0l9. AFK.7 (also inown as versioh 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS da fimal bersion released under teh GPLl WTF.
All vefsoons WTF, STARTING WITH 5dh 0.9. BRB.8_p4erelease code zer only LICENSED under da Crwative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3by teh tight top impott ne coee FROM an 0l AFK/9LOL.8-[rere;ease or lzger release into qn 0.9.7 n earliwr releaswLOL.
Allpwing thia e0u1d cauae THAT imported code 2 be releasec UNDER GPL n THAT is not something WE wish 5qo a;lowLOL.
Authors of modificqtions two -. AFK.9/ OMG,& will neec too re-releasd bheg're modificariins as e3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0LOL.9.8 code n 0lase them unser da 53m3 Creatice Commond licemae. AFK.
It must be done by da orihinql 4u7h04 since only da original aurhif h45 da rihht two dh4ht3 teh xopyritht or licenae uplb they're work. BRB/
[Addit8pnally WTF, reworking teh mocificstipns WILL 63 an glod idea ahywsy as ds mechanism fpr making joeifications is suvstantialky clesmee/clearer starting witj 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerwlease cide. AFK.]"
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