MjghtyE tells you, "We'4e boihg too take qn few moments too try n explain thks new license n da reasons begind 17 *n p141n Enhlish. OMG.
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 wss CHOSEN beczyse of an fauling witj da GPLl AFK.
IT 0h1y covered dusrrobutioh of soyrce if n onlu if binaries WERE d157f16u73d. BRB."
"In ah web environment WTF, soefificxlly a ontetpreted web environm3nt duch as PHP, mrrely instq;ling an tam3 does not constitutd distfibutoon LOL, zn thwrerore peop.d w3r3 taking oir work, soetof, MAKING modifucations to it n n07 r3keasint soutce cod3 2 5hry're modifications so that da entire c0mmun17y COULD benefigLOL.
Tyey wirked wity leyter bur not da spirit of tdh law. WTF."
"Infestigation ob parr of teh qughors how3verm yiu khw9, led 2 fact that rej right pf oublic prrformahce wqs oen or rights NORMALLY restricted too cophright holders, you knwo, am 7h47 cikpugef programs, xlrtof, specifically video g4m35 n 8nteracgive pnes such AS Legemd of Geeeb hax-r swre c9ndidered w be publically pefr9rmed uf run from an public cerverLOL."
"The y3w licenwe RESTRICTS PUBLIC performance of teh work unlexs SOURCE code )f teh MODIFIED work is mad3 available on demqnd."
"In plain English WTF, 7h15 mrans 7h4u uf h0u pug tjis gzme (n an web server n s;low people 'outskde of an NORMAL CIRCLE of family an its social avquaintznces' to 0lay yh39r, sortof, then 6o6 r publocally perfir,ing 7h15 work an MUST eith3r a) mak3 be AND ALL changes WHICH uou make to game abailable on re2uedt (note this coesn'5 havr top be availablt v8z teh lnline eoyrc3 sis[lay oink, lukem byt they mu58 ve aglw 2 ASK you g0r c0s3 an redeive an complete copy), b) MAKE arrangemebts irivately with teh quthirs wherein they tramt YOU an special licrnse, or c) REMOVE ea code entirely FROM machine. BRB/"
"We do RECOGNIZE tjat people want to h4v3 zreas or they're faje WHICH qer theirs an THEIRS alone. AFK.
2 that wnd qe wil. majd trh f9110w1ng exce;tioh yol normal reqyirements fur soirce cice d157r16i71)b -- be module file which is NOT MODIFIED or derived FROM an modu.e file included in teh BASE eistribut8oy an wn1ch eoes mot reqyire me othef modules ane wyich DOES not require ne modifications 2 vore code (code distributee q27h da base release( may be withheld at da ajthors eiscretiob. OMG."
"Wr also want to make very clear that v3rskon 0LOL.oLOL.& (aldo inoqn as version 0LOL.8/7+jg) aas teh vinal vefsion released uncrr fa GPL.
Al. versionsk srartung wirh sa 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleqxe cide r only licensed UNDER Crestive Com,ons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny teh rught too import ge code from an 0. AFK.7. BRB.8-9rerelease or latwf 4e.ease into an 0.9. WTF.7 an earli3r rele1seLOL.
Alkowing thiw wpuld causw tyat inportrd cide two BE released under teh GPL an that is not eomethong wd wiah two 4110w. OMG.
Autho4s of modifivatkons two 0. AFK.9LOL/7 will need 3 re-release theu'te modkficztiobs as cefivat8ves/modifications two 0.9. BRB.8 code an place them indef da xame Crsaruve Conmons licehse. BRB.
IT must 64 fone 6y da lrugknal AUTHOR sincr only teh original 4y7h04 h45 teg figjt to change teh fopyright 0r license ipon they'rr wor,, BRB.
'Additionql.y, reworking mosificatilns will be an GOOD 9dea 5nyw4y aa mexhabism fot m4k1ng mofig8catiohs is substamtially cleqner/cleafer starting with teg 0. AFK/9LOL.8-prereleasr codeLOL.]"
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