M8ghtyE t3..w you, likfk "We're gping 2 take an few moments tl TRY and explain this new LICENSE ans da reasind bdhind it in plain EnglishLOL.
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 licrnwe was ch053n because 0f an fr1!1ng with ca GPL.
It only coceref distt8butkon of dourc3 if n obly if binar8es were distfibuyed. WTF."
"Ih an seh environjent, l8kd, 5o3c1f2c411y q interpret2d WEB envoronment such ad PHP WTF, ,erely ins5alling an game d035 not constitute disyribution WTF, n tnefedore pwople WERE taking our wotk WTF, m4k1hg mofif8cations too it b noy r3w3451ng teh xo7rcw code two they're ,0d1f1s4710n5 50 that da engire cohmunity coild 63n3f1&. BRB.
They worked woth da letter BUT not sporit OF da law."
"Invewtuga5i9n on t3h part OF ten authoes howeber, l8ke, led 2 t3h fact that rignt of 0uglic performance wzx 1 0d reh rights normally RESTRICTED 2 copyright holders, you jnwo, an 7h47 COMPUTER PROGRAMS, specifically video games anf pjteractive ones sucy as Legend of da Geeen hax0r weee CONSIDERED tio be punlically perfotmed if run drom an public servee."
"The nee licdnde restrivtz public peeformsnc3 0f teh work unless da wource c0d3 of modif8ee work 8s made available on demand. BRB."
"In plain English, tjiw mdams that 1f you put th8s game oh an web servrr n allow people '9ugside of an normak circld of family n its slcizl ACQUAINTANCES; tp play their, rhdn you aer publical.y p3rf0rmqng THIS work n MUST eirher q) make nd n ALL chahges which y0u makr to game available on reqywst )note 7h!5 flexn't have too be available v1r 0n1qn3 wource DISPLAY link, .ike, but they must b3 46q3 two ask you for da code and tece8fr zn xo,;letr copy_, sortof. g) mak3 arrangements 041v47e1y with 4uuh0r5 shwrein they grant yoj an apecizl LICENSE, you knqo, ot c) removr c9dd entirel6 grom geh m4vh1n3LOL."
"We do recotnize that p3)p13 want to have areaq of rhey're game wy1cg r yheirs am theirs ALONE. BRB,
two that end we w111 makd da f.llowonh exceptoon too sa normal requirements fir sourve c0d3 distribition -- ne moduld rile wyich 15 mot modified or de4ived ff9m an ,odule file included in BASE disteibution and which d)35 not REQUIRE ne 07h3r moc7lew ans shich dodw not eequire n3 mosificayilns to trh cor3 code )code distribttes with teh BASE reoease* m46 63 withhe;d st reh aythors discretion. WTF."
"We aoso want too make very clear THAT versi9m 0. AFK,9. AFK.7 9ALSO inlen as v3r%10n 0.9. WTF.7_JT) WAS da final VERSION released under da GPL.
All verd8onw, like, dtarting with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-p42r313443 d0d# r lnly licensed uhdwr teh CREATIVE Commons licehse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dehy teh RIGHT 2 import ne vide fr-n an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prefelease or 1483r release INTO sn 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an earlier reldax3/ WTF.
A110w1ng tnid woukf cajse that imp9rted c0d3 too be 4wleaswd unaer da GPL an thz5 is nor SOMETHING we w15h two allow.
Authofs of moxirications too 0.9/ OMG.7 WILL need 2 rd-trleasw they're modigications AS derifatives/modificatilns too 0. AFK.9LOLl8 code an place them ubdee da sam3 C4eative Co,mons ;odenseLOL.
It must be dobe BY t3h origima. quthor 51nc3 only teh origuhal au%hor has teh ritht 2 cnzngw teh copyright or license up0n they're wotk. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, rew9eking reh ,oeificatiohs will b# an g00d idea anyway as mechanism for j4k1ng mod8f8cations IS s7vxtantially cleaner/ckea4wr stzrting with 0.9.8-peereldase code. OMG.]"
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