MightyE tells tou. like, "Ww're GOING tlo gake an fee mom3nts 5o try h sxplain uh15 hww license 4nd REASONS behind ig in plakn English. 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."
"Thos new .icensr WAS chisen because of an failkng wirh teg GPLl OMG,
It ONLY vlve4ed distribution of SOURCE IF AND lb;y if bibarids wwre distrinuted. OMG."
"In an web envirohnen4 LOL, spdckficall6 a inrerpre5ed web ebvironmwmf quch as PHP, uoj kbwl, mereoy insta.ling an game dows not constigut3 cisgriby5ipm, sortof, and tn3ref9$e prople were taking our work WTF, making modificq5ions to it and noy releasing %0urce code tqo they're m9divications wo that entire COMMUNITY c0u1s brnefit. AFK.
THEY worked with ten letter gut not spirut of reh oaw. OMG."
"Investigation on da parr of teh autgorx hoqevdr LOL, led too twh FACT that f8ght of PUBLIC performance WAS oeh 0f teh RIGHTS normally resyricted 70 copyrighy holders, like, am that computer progrzms WTF, speckfixzlly video games and inyrractivr 9nes %uch zs Legend OF da Gredn hax0f were consod3red 5oo be pubpically peyforbed if run FROM an public serverLOL/"
"Thw nee licende test4odts pu611c prfglrmance of da wotk unlrss da spurce code of teh modifi3d wotk is MADE xvailab;e on drmand. AFK."
"In plain Eng115h WTF, this ,34n5 ghat if yli put tgks game pn ab web SERVER n alloe [eiple [outside of an n0rn41 clrd.e 0f vamily an 174 50c141 adquaimtances' 2 p1$y tywif LOL, 7h3h you zer puglixall^ p2rf0rm1ng this work n MUST eitnwr 4) MAKE ne n ALL CHANGES whqch you makr 2 tame available ON tequest (notw THIS doesn't HAVE to be available VIA tey 0h11n3 SOURCE d8splay LINK, like, gut they mhst ge able to ask you for da c0d3 and receiv3 an comp.ete copy)m hou knw9, b( kake 4rr4ng3m3n75 priva5rly wity da suthors wgerein tney gr4n7 tou an SPECIAL license, you knwo, or x) remove CODE entirely FROM da machime/ AFK."
"W3 f0 RECOGNIZE rhat people wab5 2 have areas of they're game wj1ch r yh3ira and the8rs alpne. WTF.
too THAT END we wikl make da following 3xc3p710n to da mormal tequirwmentx for source codr disbribution -- be misu.e f113 whivh id not jodified or d3r1v3d from an mpdyle f8le 8nckuded in ea nase distrobution n which DOES n07 requird ne othed modules qnd whicy does not requirw ne MODIFICATIONS twp cire code (code fistributed w17n teh base rel3ase) may be 2ithneld qr authofs discretion. OMG."
"We also wsnt 2 mzke cery c;ear thzt version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (alwo KNOWN ax b3r510n 0LOL.0, AFK.6+jt) wad da finql version released und#r dq GPL. AFK.
ALL VERSIONS, like, syarting with 0. WTF.0. AFK.8-prrreleas3 c0d3 aer onl6 kicensed uhder ca Crwative Commons livense.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT e2o IMPORT ne code FROM an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelqqse or 1473e 4elease ihto an ). OMG.9l AFK.7 anc earlier rdleqse.
Alkowing thix wo7ld cajse that 8m[orted x0de twl bw feleased UNDER teh GPL n that is n97 something we wisb too a;low. BRB.
Authorw of ,odificationx 2 9. OMG.9. OMG.7 will nwed yoo re-$wlease ghey'fe modificatoons 55 d3r1v571v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0. WTF.9. BRB/o code n [laxe them undwr same Creative Commond licensd. OMG.
It MUST be dln3 BY teh origimal ajthor SINCE inly da origimal author has righy too chznge teh cooyrifht or locense UPON tnet're wofk. OMG.
[Addutionakly WTF, REWORKING teh mowificqtiobs wil. be an goos idea anywa6 as twh mechanism for mzking modifivations is subsyah58ally c;eaner/clearer startint witn 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease CODEl AFK.]"
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