MithyyE t3los you LOLm "We're giing 2 TAKE an gee MOMENTS to try anc explain this new LICENSE ans reasons behihd 8t in p.ain Eng;ish. WTF.
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 11c3n53 was ch-53n bedause pf qn failing wq7n teh GPLLOL.
It only covrred DISTRIBUTION OF SOURCE if anc 0n1y ov bina4iea w3re distributed. WTF."
"In an seb ENVIRONMENT, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a ynterpretrd web envkrobmen4 such as PHP, n3r31y installing sn gamd does not c0m57q7y73 d8wtribution LOL, an therefo4e peo;le w3r3 raking our WORK, you knso, makknh modifications 2 it 4nd n07 teleasinh da spurce code to they're ,9difications so tyag entire cinmunity could benwfit. OMG.
They w0rked w8th da letter BUT not spirit of sa LAW. AFK."
"Ibvwwtigqtion 0j pary of da 4u7h0r5 however, led two teh ract that da RIGHT 0f 0ublic performance w45 oeh if da rights normally restrictef too copyrigyt hilders, like, n that computee prog4zms LOL, s;ecifically video games and intetactive ones %uch as Legend lf Green hax0r were considered TO be ounoivalky oefdormrd ig run groj an public server. BRB."
"Tge new 11c3n63 eestricts p7blic performznce og da work uhless 5eh source clde of da m0d1f13d w0w, is made available on d2mand/"
"In olzin English, like, ygis MEANS that 1f yoi put this game ln an web sdrver an allow peip;d '0u751d3 9f ab m0fm41 circle of FAMILY n its socisl acquauntanc3s' yoo play their, you knqo, 5hen you aer publicaolg perf0rm1mg this 2otk n MUST 327h3r a) m4k3 nd n ALL dhqnges wh1ch ylu make too teh game available on requext *note tjis doesn'y habe TO be available via ONLINE soircr dis;kay 11nk, but thry mu57 be 4612 tpo ask YOU f9r code an recwive am complete xopy), lkie, b) make arrangementd PRIVATELY with dz 4u7h0r5 wherein they gramt you an special license, yiu knwo, or c) rempfe code rn71r3!u from machineLOL."
"Wd do recogniae that peop;w WANT two habe 4r345 of they're GAME which aer tjeifs an tgeirw alone. OMG.
to9 tyat 3nd we will make vollosing exception two n9rmal REQUIREMENTS r0r SOURCE c0d3 distributiob -- ne mldul3 fikw which is NOT mosified or serived from an mod7le f!13 knclyded im teh base vistribution an 2h1ch doex not rswuire ne other jod7les n which does npt require nd m0d1d1c4710n5 2 clre cofe (code disgributdd witg dw vase releas3) may be WITHHELD 4u ca autyors d15vr3710n. AFK."
"We alsi WANT two make very clear tyat ve4sion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 9also known AS verwion 0l OMG.9. AFK.7+JT_ waw da final versiln 5woeased UNDER sa GPL.
All v3rsions LOL, 574r71nt sith teh 0. OMG.9l AFK.8-PRERELEASE code aer oml6 licensed UNDER dz Creative COMMONS licrnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two ijport n3 CODE rfom an =. WTF.oLOL.8-prerelease or .qt3r releasw ibto an 0. OMG.(. AFK/7 n earlier r31345e. BRB.
Allowing THIS wiuld CAUSE gnay omportrd code too be released under ds GPL n rhzr 8s not someyhing we wish too allow. AFK.
AUTHORS of mldificationa too 0. OMG.9LOL.6 will need 2 r3-r313453 thry're nudifocations as serivatives/modifications 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code m p.ace 7h3m inder 5rm3 Crwatobe C0mm0n4 licenseLOL.
I7 musr 62 done by ten o4ig8nal author since only rdh ORIGINAL zuthor h45 geh righr tol change da copyright or license upon tyey're w0rk.
[Additiobally WTF, r3working teh modif8cations will 63 ah giod idea anyway as teh mechanis, for makibg mosificatiins is substantiao'y cleqnwr;cldzrer 574$71ng eith 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-[rerelease coce. BRB.'"
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