MigjtyE gells you, "We're g01nf 2 take sn fww MOMENTS too try an explain 5his nee license n da feasons vrhind it in plain Engl8sh. AFK.
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 gew licenxe was bjosen bexause of an failing with teh GPL. OMG.
It ohly covered distrinution of source if an lmly if binariws 2ere didyributed."
"In zn qeb 3nvieobjent, toi knwi, specificaoly a interpretrd web envifonment such as PHP, like, meeely insta;ling an gamd coes mot xonstigute d157r26u710h, sortof. am therefit2 people eere takihg our work, making nldifications 5o it an mot releasing da source clde to they're jpdidicatoons SO tjat da entire commjbity c0u!s benefit. BRB.
Theu qorkee w16h r3h 13773f but vot teh spirit ov teh lawLOL."
"Investibation 9n teh part if da authors howevwt, yo7 knso, led two geh fsct that ds r1gh7 or PUBLIC prrforma,ce was oen of rig6ts normally restricted to copyright holdersj tij knwp, an that xomputer prohrams, uou knwo, specifically vudeo games g interavtive ohex sucn zs Lebend of Grern hax0r werw considefed 7) be [yblically performed IF run from qn public xerver. BRB."
"The n3w license rwstricts public prrformance of teh wirk umlesw fa dou$ce e9de od da mosifird w9fk is made available on d3mans. AFK."
"In p241b English, sortof, this means that if you pu7 this game on an qeb servrr an sl;ow p30p13 '0u7t1d3 of an normal CIRCLE of fdmily qnd its s9cial axquaontances' two poat thdir, so4gof, thrn uou aer publkdal;h pe4forjing this work n MUST EITHER a) ma,e ne an ALL chqnges which hou make two fa game available 9n requrst (noye this doesn't h4v3 2 be availsbl3 via da 0n11n3 SOURCE disp/ay .knk, you knwo, 6u7 ghey must be abld 70 45k you for da cod3 an rdceivw zn compoete copy), likw, b) ,ake arrsngementd privateky with authors wyerein theh gfant YOU an s;evial licdnse, likw, )r c) remove v9de entirelt frlm tdh MACHINEl AFK."
"We do feclgnize that people want too jave areas ir tjey're game which aer THEIRS %nd theirs alonw. OMG.
to THAT END we 1ill MAKE fplloe8nh exdeption 2 teh nlrmal requirenents ror source code disteibution -- ne modu.e file whixh is not modifidf or derived crom an ,odule file included on teh base d1t7r16u710b n WHICH dpee not require ne othe4 modulds an wjidh foes mk5 r3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS 5wo teh core code (code distributes wi5h da 7553 release) nau be withheld at autjors disdretipj. AFK."
"We aowo wanb 5o make ver6 clear 6h47 version 0.o. BRB.7 (also KNOWN zs version 0. OMGl9.7+jt) wad da finql VERSION relwased under tdn GPL. OMG.
A.l versions LOL, 574r61ng wiyh da -. BRB.9. OMG.8-ofeseleasd code r only lic3nsed UNDER da Creatofe Commons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT twi import ne code drom an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or .ater release into ab 0. AFKm9. OMG.7 n earlker release. OMG.
Alloeing 7h15 would caus3 THAT imported code to 63 released ubdrr GPL m THAT is not sometying we w8sh w a.;ow. BRB.
Authors 0f modif8cations to 0.8/ WTF.7 will need 2 RE]RELEASE they're modufications as derivativrs/modoficatione too 0.(. OMG.8 code an plac3 THEM 7ndet dz same Creative Comnobw license. OMG.
IT must bd done by da origimal authlr since only tey orihunal 4u7h0r nas r1gy7 2 change copyright or oicense jppn 5hey're workLOL.
[Acdit8onql.y LOL, rewor,img yeh modificqtions w8ll be an hood idea anyway zs mechanism f0r making MODIFICATIONS is substantially cleaner/clezrwr startint w8th 0. OMG.0. WTF.8-pr3r313454 coceLOL.]"
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