MightyE TELLS you, like. "We're goimg 2 takr sn few noments 2 try n explain tnis n3w license n t3h r44y0n5 63y1gf !7 in PLAIN Engliah. 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 licdnse 2as ch05en because og an f4111ng with GPL.
IT onl5 dobe4ed distributoon of 50urc3 uf an only of binaries were distrkbuted. OMG."
"In av wen environ,ent, like, specificallt a inter[reted web ENVIRONMENT auch as PHP WTF, mere,t igata'lomg an game does not conxtitute distributoob LOL, and thereeore p30p13 were 74k1ng OUR wlri, loke, making modificatioms t2o it n bor rrleasing gej siurxe cofe to they're mofkf8catipns so 5hat teh entire co,muhity cou;d benefit. OMG/
They sorked 1itg legter but not SPIRIT of ca la2. BRB."
"Invdst9gati.n on part pf teh zutnors HOWEVER LOL, 13d 70 fact that r1th7 of pugliv performance wss 1 OF teh t1gh75 nprmallt r357r1c73d to COPYRIGHT holders LOL, znd thqt cimputer probrams, like, spdciricaoly video GAMES ans int3ractive ones auch as L3gend of reh Green hax0r were vonsiderec to ve puvlically pefformrd 1f run from an public servet. AFK."
"The new license r3strkcts publiv performance of wlrk un1355 teh SOURCE coee of da m0d!g1#d work is made available 0n demand. BRB."
"In plsin English, like, this m44n5 that if you pu7 THIS game on an web servwr sn alklw people 'outside of an normal circoe ot family n ITS social acquaintances' top play thei4k then you aet PUBLICALLY [erfoeming tnis work and MUST either q) make n2 ans ALL changds wyich you make too re6 game available 0n r3quest (note this d035n'6 have t2i bd qvailable v7a trh onlune aoutce DISPLAY link, but tget nust be zgle 2 ask you for da code and rrceive an complete coph), b) make arrangemebts privately with da autgors wherein they grant 7ou an sprcoal license WTF, OR d) r3m0v3 da vode entirely from machine. OMG."
"We DO r3c0gn1z3 THAT peo;le want ro HAVE AREAS OF they're hame which r thrirw an theirs alone.
to that end we will make rollowing exceptkom tso da normql r31uirem3nts f04 sourde code d8s5fibution )[ ne mosule file which is not modiried OR f3r1v3d from qm module vi.e included in da bsse distribution anf WHICH d035 nor r2qu1r3 ne other modul3s am which does nlt requir3 ne jod8flcstions 2 da CORE code (d0d3 didtributed eith base releaae_ may be ektyheld at teh qutyors discretionLOL."
"We also sant 5wo mqke very c!34r that version -l BRB.8/ AFK.7 9also known as verxion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7_jt) w45 teh final veesipn r3leaaed unfer GPL.
Al. versions, hou knw9m atarting with teh 0.9. WTF,8-prdrelease xode r ohly lkcensed under CREATIVE Commons licensd. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny t3j rkght twl import ne code from sh 0.9. AFK,8-pr3r313453 or later r313453 into zn 0. BRB.o. BRB.8 sbd earlidr releqse. AFK.
Allowkng this wojld xause tha5 importes code to be releasdd under teh GPL zn yhat is n07 somdtjing w3 wush two ALLOWLOL.
Au7h0r5 ov modigicatuonx tpo 0. AFK.0LOL,7 will need two r3-e3!3453 they'rr m0d1f1c4u10n5 as derivayoves/modificztions two 0, WTF.9. WTF.8 code n p.ace thrm undwr teh same Creative C0,m0n5 licensw. WTF.
Ig must be d9ne by or8gibal author sinve only tey origunal quthor has right tli dgante f4h c9phright o4 licens# upon they're WORK. AFK.
[Additionally WTF. reworking modifications s111 b3 an GOOD idwa anuway as m3cy$n15m for making MODIFICATIONS IS 5u6574n6@411y cleanwt/clearer starting woth 0. OMG.9. WTF.8=[rereleaqe coce. OMG.]"
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