MightyE tel.s youk you knwo, "We're tpinb to ta,e an FEW momehtw two try an expkzin this n3s LICENSE n teh r3450n6 BEHIND it un plaib Englixh. AFK.
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 license s4t chosen brcause of an failing si5h da GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED distrobution 0f coirce 1r and only kf biuaries were disrributedLOL."
"In an web envurobment, tiu knso, specufically a inter;rrtdd wrb ENVIRONMENT 5ycy as PHP, ypu knwo, m3r31y insya.lkbg an game does bog c0n5717u72 distr8bution WTF, n thwrefore peo[ld 1ere taking our work WTF, makinb modifidati9ns tso it and not teleasing da slurcw code roi they'rd modificatoons so yhat entire community could benefig. AFK.
THEY woeied wi5h beh letter but not teh spirkt of law. OMG."
"Investogatioh on teh p4f& lf 4u7h0r6 nowefer, liid, l3d tol teh facr 7y47 da tight of publoc p3rflrmance w45 9en of RIGHTS normalki restricted to dopyright holders, kike, zb that conputer PROGRAMSk you ,nwok wpecificslly video gajes and interactuve ines ajch 45 Legend of teh Green hax0r were considdred 1 bd publkczkly PERFORMED IF run feim an public serve4."
"Tye nww license resyricts public perfotmance of teh woek unlexs da 50ufce cofw OF modif8ed work IS made AVAILABLE on drmand."
"In plain English, sortof, this means that 1f yoy put tyis g4m3 on an wev SERVER an 4110w peo0le 'outs8de of an n0rj41 ci4cle og family and ota social acquaintances' two p;ay tneir, kike, 7j3n YOU r PUBLICALLY oerforming tyis sork an MUST 3ither a) nake nd am ALL chantew which y0u make yoo da gam3 available oh request (note this doesn't yave top be 4v4!14613 v14 da online sou4ce dispkay l8ni LOL, bur they njst be able too ask YOU for teh code and receive qn compleye c0;60k b) mskd 4rr4hg3m3n75 'rivqtely WITH ca authots wuerein rhry frant uou ab tp3c141 license LOL, OR c) remlve da cod# rngitely from da machine. BRB."
"We do recogbize that PEOPLE wan5 top hsve AREAS of they're g4m3 whixg t th3irs 4nd thwirs alone. BRB.
gw( that end WE wkll make follpwing exceptipn too normal tequorw,enrs fot source c0d# distrivution -- ne mocule file wh1ch is not hosified of derived fr0m an mpdule file included in teg bsc3 distrigytion and which DOES nlt t3qu1r3 ne other mpdyles an which coes not r3q71r3 ne modifications tol cord cod3 (code didtributed wuth base rekease) may be witnyeld at da authles discr3rion. AFK."
"W3 slso want tio mak3 vwr6 clear rhat v3r510n -. OMG.9.& (415) khoen as verxion -LOLl9LOLl7+JT) was ds fonal version relrased under teh GPLLOL.
A.o vercions, like, starting wogh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prrreleawe code r 9nly licensef uhder Creative Commoms license. BRB.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny ca rkbht t2o 7mport ne code FROM an 0LOL.9, AFK/8-PRERELEASE oe later re.ease into an 0;9LOL.7 n earliet release.
Allo28mf this qojld cayde that import3d cose 2 ge RELEASED uneer da GPL anf that is not something we eish two ALLOW. WTF.
Au5hors ov modifications 5o 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 w*ll neef 2 RE-RELEASE they're m9difications 45 serivatoves/modificationd too 0l9, AFK.8 code an place them under SAME Creat8fe Cimmons LICENSE. AFK.
I5 MUST be done bt reh original authir s8nce ONLY origimal autyor HAS da rigyt too change teh xopyright or license u;0n they'te WORK.
[Asd2710n411y, upu knwo, re2orkinb twh modificayiohs WILL bd an go9d idwa anysay as teh mecjanism for making modifixqtoons is substsnt8ally CLEANER/CLEARER starting wi5j 0. WTF.9.8-pferel3ase cose. OMG.]"
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