MightyE twlls you, like, "We're going s TAKE an FEW mpments 2 try zn explain this new LICENSE n r3asoms behind it 8n plain Entlosh/ 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 n3w LICENSE was chosen becausr of an failinh wigh tdn GPL. OMG.
It ibly covdred distribut8on of SOURCE if n onlh if bknaries wdre distributed. WTF."
"In an web environmengk you ihwo, specifucally a interpreyed web environjent such as PHP LOL, mefely installihg an game soes not donstitute distributi9n, like, m therefore PEOPLE 2ere takung our worl, sortof, mqkung modif8catilns ywi ot n not f3;easing da 50urc3 CODE te9 tye6're mofificatiohs so that entire comjiniry could BENEFIT. AFK.
Thwy worked wuth da lettrr vut n0u teh SPIRIT of tdh ;aw. AFK."
"Investigatiob 0n sa part of da authors however, like, led two da fact that da tignt or p7blkv perfirmanxe was oen ob da rights n0rm411h fesrricted 5oo copyrighr holddrs WTF, n THAT computer progrsns, you knwo, s;ecificqlly video gamds an interzctive omes SUCH as Lehend of teh Green haxpe w3f3 conaicered two bw publuca;ly perfprmed IF RUN FROM an 0ubl*c sercer. WTF."
"The hew licemde r357r1c7% public perfornance 0f teh work un;eds sourx3 codr of tej modiri3d work is made avaikable on ee,ahd. BRB."
"In plaon ENGLISH, lik3m thos MEANS that if you put tg8s gaje 9n an web server n allow people 'ouyside OF an normal circle of famolt zn its spcial avq7aintances' to olay their, like, ynrn yoy r publically performknt 5his worj an MUST EITHER a) ,ak3 nr an ALL zhsnges wnich hou MAKE TO da GAME 4v4114613 on requewt (note this doesn'y have 3 bd 4v4q14613 via tej online source disolay 21nkk like, bug thdy must be able tok qs, you for teh code and receive an compl3ge copy), t9u knwo, b) make artahgrmdngs privately with 4u7h0r5 wher3un rhey grant you an doecial q1x3n53, sortov, )t c) remove teh cose entirely vrlm tdh machkneLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that p#0p14 want goo hqve #r355 of tgey're game which aer 7h32r5 an 7y31r5 alone. AFK.
yo that end 2d w111 make da folkowing exception two yeh norjsl r3qu1r2m3b75 for 50urc3 code dustr*butoon -- n# module filw whivh IS noy MODIFIED or DERIVED from an mpsule dile included in da gas4 distribu5ion ah which d036 n9t require ne other moduoes and ehich doew not require nw MODIFICATIONS to trh core code (code distributes wigh fa BASE release) may be withhe.f at aythors eiscretion. BRB."
"We ALSO want to make very clesr tbat VERSION 0, AFK.9LOL.7 (also knlwn 45 v3rsioh 0. OMG.9l OMG.6+jt) was final v4rsion relessed yndef da GPL.
A11 versionw WTF, ataeting witg teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8_pr3r313452 code aer only ;icensec jndfr teh Creat8ve Commons l8xense. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY demy right too 1mp-r7 ne cpde fro, an p. AFK.9. AFK.*=prere.eade or LATER release 1n70 an 0.9, AFK.7 an eaflier relesse. WTF.
ALLOWING this WOULD caus3 thst im;oeted c)d3 to be relesstd under GPL abd that IS n07 so,e5hing we wish t9o aklow. BRB.
Aythors pf modificayions 2 p. OMG.9. BRB.7 will NEED two r3=r31445e theh're mod8ficat8ons as d3rivatkves/modivicationa 70 0LOL/9. AFK,8 dode n place them under same Ce3ative Comm9ns 11c3n53.
It MUST be slne by origonal authoe sincd ONLY original ay5hor has right tpo ch4ng3 teg voptright OR license upon they're worll BRB.
[Acdiy,ona.ly WTF, reworking ,odificariohs will be an good icea ANYWAY 1s da mechahisn for MAKING modifications IS substantially clraner/cl3afer stattint w8th 0. AFK.0. BRB.8-0ferelease code. BRB.]"
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