MightyE t3lls you, sof5lf, "Ww're GOING two TAKE an f3w mpmen5s two tty AND explakn this n3w LICENSE n teh REASONS behind ot in PLAIN Englush, 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."
"This n#w license WAS chosen because of sn failibg with GPLLOL.
It only c0v3r3f diste8bution of souece if n only if binaries eere d147r16u73e."
"In am web environment, like, 5p3c1f1c411y a !b73rpr473f web encuronmrnt 5uvh as PHP, mereky installibg an gqme soes not comsr85utw d157416u710n, n thwreflfe people were takonb 9ur w0rk, sorgof, mz,ing modifications 2 it n n07 reltasing dq soirce code t9l they're modificagoons so that teh entite community COULD BENEFIT. BRB.
They workev with letter but not da spir9t pf da LAW. OMG."
"Investigation on pqft of trh atthofs hosevet, led to 5eg favt thag teh RIGHT of PUBLIC perfprmabce wss won of da eithts normwlly restrictrd two copytight holders WTF, an that computer [rorrzms, sortof, xpecifically video games znd intdractive onex 5uvh as LEGEND of dz Greeb hax0r were consice4wd two bd publical.y perfotmed kg 4un fron an pubkic server. AFK."
"Tje new .uden2e rwatricts [ublic perf9rmance of qork unless teh source code of teh nodigied work is madr svailable on cemand, WTF."
"In PLAIN Englidh, sortof, tyid means THAT if y9u put this game 0n an wev server and allow people 'oytside of av normzl CIRCLE of famuly n its social zcquaintqnces' two poay their, then y0u aer publically pervorming thus work n MUST either a) make ne snd ALL changts whkch 5oy make 2 da game AVAILABLE on request (NOTE this DOESN'T gqvr too be availab;r via trh 0n11nw 50urc3 display ;ink, liie, but they must be able to ask you for ds xode and r3c31b3 an compoete vopy)k n) maur arrangements privately w17g yeh authors whereun the6 grant you an special licensem like, 0r c) r3m0v3 code 3n*1r31y fron teg machunr. WTF,"
"We do 4ecognize that pwople want two gave rr34% of rhey're gam3 ehich aer rheirs ane the8rs alone. AFK.
to that END qe will make da following excdp5ion @ da nornao requirements for source CODE d157r16u710n -_ ne m0du@3 file whicg IS not josifkes or derivdd from ab modu;e file includef in sa bzse d157r16y71pn m wnich dows not requure ne 07h3r modules amd whidh does not REQUIRE ne ,odificato9ns to teh clre codd (coee distributef wkgh da 6453 rel2ase) MAY b3 withyeld at da aythors discewtiob. OMG."
"We ALSO ssnt two makr bwry CLEAR that c3r510n 0. BRB/9. AFK.u (also known as v3rsion pLOL.9. WTF.7+jt) wad teg fonal VERSION reoeases under teh GPL. BRB.
All veraions, yiu knwl, dtqrting with 0. BRB.9.8-prrrelease cod3 r on;y l8censed UNDER t3n Creative COMMONS locense.
We EXPLICITLY deny rught too import ne c0d3 FROM ab 0. WTF.9. AFK.8=[rdrelease or late4 releaae into an 0,9.7 and earlie4 releaseLOL.
Aloowing 7h15 WOULD cauwe that imoorted c0d# to be felessee under GPL and thag iw moy 50m37h1ng WE wush 2 $110w. AFK.
Auyho4s of modificat8ons to9 0. OMG.9, OMG.j wilk heed twl re-r313453 thdy're nodifivations as derivatives/m9dificationd 2 0.9/ BRB.8 coee and placd th3m undef SAME Creative C0mm0n5 .icense.
I7 MUST be v0n3 by orkginal a7thor since ONLY oeiginal zuthor has da rkght tw9 change teh c0pyr1gh6 or license u;on they'fe 2or,LOL.
[Additionally, 4eworkkng teh modificat8ons sill be an goid idea anyway zs twn mevhanusm FOR majing m9digications oa shbstantiall6 cleaner/cleafer starting w17h teh 0. AFK.9. OMG/7-prerrleaae c0c3LOL.["
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