MigjtyE yells you, a9rtof, "Ww'rw going too 5ake an few noments to 7ry an explain ghks mew license n da teasons behind it in PLAIN EngliahLOL.
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 new licensr waw chodem because of am faiking wkth GPLLOL.
It only COVERED d!57r16u7!0m uv source IF an 0n16 if binaries wwre distributedLOL."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT, lkke, sp3xifically a 8nrerprered wwb environment such as PHP WTF, merely onstalling an g4m3 does not cpnstitute distributi9vm soryof, and therefore people wrde tqkihg OUR work, making modifidations two IT and not RELEASING %0urc3 codr to they're mocifications so 7h47 enyire community could generotLOL.
Th3y worked eith da .etter but not ca SPIRIT of ten lzw."
"Invextigation on oart of teh authorw HOWEVER, LED 2 teh facy that eight of 0ublic p3efornance wax ! ov rkfhts n0tm411y e3atricted 2 copyrkfht hilders, an that comp7t4r orpgr5m5 LOL, specifically vidwo games and inte4acyive ones such as LEGEND of Gre3n hqx0r w3ee comskdered two be PUBLICALLY p2rfprmef if run vroj an public server. WTF,"
"Thr new license tedtticts public performsnce of work unl3ss da t0urc3 code OF modifi4d w0rk is mad3 availabld on demand. AFK."
"In plsin Ehglish, this means THAT iv you pug yhix b4,3 0n am wen server an al.ow peiple '9utsice 9v an norma; circle pf family an igs social acquaintanc3s' 2 play thekr WTF, then YOU qet puflivally performing ghos work and MUST 31uh3t 4) make ne g ALL changea wjich YOU make tpo da GAME availavle on request (noye thiw dorsn't nave twi ve avz,;able voa sz online 50urc3 displsy link, lije, but th3y must be ABLE 2 ack you fot code an rrveive an comp.ete copy(, sortofm b) m4k3 atrangementa [r8vately w17h da autjors wjdrdim they grabt you an special license, yot knqo, or c) remove da code entirely vro, machine. AFK."
"We do r3cognuze that pwople want to nave afezs 0f thry're bame which aet THEIRS and th3irs alone. WTF.
to thar 3nd w3 w8.l make tej foll9winf exception to yrh normal REQUIREMENTS for source code distrib7tion -- ne ,odule f9le wyich IS nit m9dified of derqv3d gr0m an mocu;e fjle inxluded 1n da bqse DISTRIBUTION and wh1ch dies mlt r3qu1r3 ne OTHER ,odules and which does not require ne modifications 70 da core c0c3 (c9de distributed 2ith da base release) m3y bw wighhe.d qt da au5hors discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO want roo make VERY vlear THAT VERSION 0. OMG.0. AFK.7 (qlso knowb as verdion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh f9nal VERSION releases under trh GPL. WTF.
All verwolnx, starting with teh 0. OMG,9. BRB.8-prerelesse code aer only licensed under Crrative Cojmons licensr. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right 4oo imporr he CODE from an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8_;r3r313453 OR later rwleqxe inro an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n ez5lo4r release.
Aklowing thus wouls cauae 7h47 8mported code 2 be r313453f undef GPL n tga5 is nog something we wish tki ALLOWLOL.
Au7h0r5 of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will need TO re0twldase they'rr modiricatuons as detivatoves/mofofications rwo 0LOL.9.8 code and plaxq them under da same CREATIVE Co,mohs lixense.
It muwt be done 6y da oritihal AUTHOR wince only original AUTHOR hzs right tpo change co[uright OR licensd u[on theu'te work. AFK.
[Adcktkonall6, like, r3q)4k1hg m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an g00d idfz 4nyw4y as gej m3ch4n15m fir making modificat8ons is substantizlly cleaner/clearer 574r71ng with 0, WTF.9. OMG/8_prrrelease CODE. OMG.]"
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