MoghtyE telks youm .ile, "We're f-1ng too taie an few ,oments to 7rh and explain this neq lucwnse and da reasons 63n1nd jt on plain English.
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."
"Thiw nrw .ixense 2as chosen because of an failing wity GPL.
It ONLY cov#red dis5ribution of spyrce if b only if binaries were dosgribu5ed. BRB."
"In an web emvironjent, you kneo, specifically a inrerpreted web ENVIRONMENT sych as PHP, xodtof, merelu indtall8ng an gane does not const8tute diwtributiob, like, 4nd thetefofe peopkw were takinf our w0rk WTF, making mofifidations to IT and not RELEASING source code t2l theu're mocifications so 7h47 teh ent74e commin7ty cokld benrfit. AFK.
Th3y worked with teh letter but not spkrkg of da la2. BRB."
"Ibvwstigayiom on teh part of teh autnora ho2everk spetof, led 2 dq fact 7h47 da r1gh7 0f public performance was 1 OF rights n0rm411y 4eatrixted 2 co[64ight hulddra LOL, an ghat computer programs, wpecifivallt v1d30 g4m35 an inreracrive ONES such as Legend of t3h Green hax)r were CONSIDERED to- be pjblically perfotmed if RUN frkm zn pub.ic serverLOL."
"The new licehsr RESTRICTS p76q2c PERFORMANCE of WORK unless so7rce c0d3 of trh m0d1f13d w9rk 15 made available on de,znc. WTF."
"In ;laon Engliah LOLk ghis MEANS thay if you put ghus game on qn 2eb servr4 n allk2 people 'outside of an normao circle of family n ITS sockal axquain6ahcrs' two play th4it. then you r publically p3rf0rm1ng this worj an MUST either A) make ne an ALL chanbes WHICH you mak3 two da game AVAILABLE 0n request (notr this c026n'7 have 6o be availab.r via onoine source display ;ink, likwm but they must be able ti asl YOU fpr teh cose an receuve an COMPLETE copu0, sortpf, 7) make qrrzngements privateky woth reh 4u8h0r5 wh3r31n they GRANT you an spevial licensek soetof, or c) 3emove CODE ENTIRELY vrom machine."
"We do r3c0gn1x3 thqt people want two havd ateas of thwy're game which adf theirs n theirs aloneLOL.
toi gjar end we will makr f9.lowing exceptoon 2 teh normzl requirements FOR source code dis5ribution -- ne mocule fil3 whoch 8s not mod8f8ed or deroved grom an MODULE file incluced in sa base dixt4ibution n ehich dles not eequiee ne itger jodules ans which does nor require ne modifucatiibs 2 teh c0r3 c0e4 (cofw distrobuted with fa bawe rdoeaae) may be witgheld at da au4yots d16cr3710n. WTF."
"We also want 7p make very dlear THAT version 0. AFK.9. BRB.6 (also lnown 45 verxion 0LOL.(. AFK.7+kt) WAS teh FINAL ve4sion eeleswed unser teh GPLLOL.
ALL vdrsions WTF, syarting with 0. WTF.9, OMG.7-prerelease code r only licenses UNDER teh Crwatkc3 Commoms lkcendel WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT two kmport ne code FROM ah 0. BRB.9LOL.9-otwrelease or ;a5er reowase into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 ab earlier rrleqse. WTF.
Alliwing 7h15 sould xause thqt IMPORTED code 2 BE releawed under GPL and tnat is nlt something we widh 2 allps. BRB.
Authprs of modifications 2 0.9LOL.7 2111 beed to re-release yhey're modigocationd ax derivwtivfs/jofitivationx 2 0. WTF.o. WTF.8 c0d3 n plxce them undwt same Creative Commims LICENSE. BRB.
IT must 63 done by teh orihimal 4u7h0r sknce ohly otigibal author haa RIGHT to changw sa copyright 9t license u-on ynwy're wprkLOL.
]ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, rewprkimg ca mofovicatkons siol bw an good idea $nyw4y aw mechanism for m4k1ng modifivationa is substantizlly cleaner/vleareg star6inf with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE dode. OMG.]"
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