MkghtyE tella you LOL, "We're going yo ta,e sn few monemys yo try n EXPLAIN this new locense an da reasons behlnd 17 1n PLAIN Enh.ish. 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 licensd wqs chosen because of an fzi.ing eith da GPL.
It pn1y cofe4ed distrobution OF 5ourc4 if h only if bknaries were dixgributedLOL."
"In an WEB rnvironment WTF, s[ecifical;y q intd3preted 2eb 3nvironnent such ad PHP WTF, merely 1n5u4111ng sn bame does not CONSTITUTE distribut89n, aor5ov, n ther3rore 0eople WERE taking our work, likd, makinb m-d1f2c4710n5 2 17 an not RELEASING da source code to they'rr mocifications so that da entire vommjnity could BENEFIT.
They workef eith da 13773e but noy spirit of teh oaw. WTF."
"Inveatigatipn on teh part of teg authors however, sortof, LED to teh fact thar fa RIGHT of publiv pf4fotjance wzs 1 9v teh r1fh75 n0r,411y festrictwd to9 copyright holders, sortof, n tfat c9jputer p4ograms, like, specifidally video bames h interactive ones auxh as Legemd of da Green hax94 were cpnsiddeed too be punlicaoly perflrmed if run from an pi611c s3rvef. AFK."
"Tge h3w licenae restrictd pu612c 0erformance of da work unleaa spufce code of mldified work is madw AVAILABLE ln demandLOLl"
"In plain ENGLISH, ylu lnwo, rhks m33n5 that IF you put this game on am web server n ajlow people '0j751d3 OF an normal cirfle of family an its aocial acauaintances[ TO p14y their, oike, then 6ou aef publically PERFORMING 7h15 work amd MUST either a) make ne n ALL chanhea WHICH you make 2 teh g4m3 availab;e oh 4eqidsr (note THIS di3sn'r HAVE top be available via da ONLINE source f15p1$y link, hoi knwl, but they muwt 63 r613 teo aak to7 fo3 code h rece8ve an dim0lwte dppy) LOL, b) maje arrangements privste;t wkrh teh authors whefeim they grant you an special 11c3n53, you khso, ot c) rrm9ve da bode entkeely vr0b machine. BRB."
"We d0 recoghize 7h37 people want too have aread of ryeylre GAME qnich aer thwirs and theirs slone.
2 5hat end we will make teh folliwing exceptipn TO no4mal REQUIREMENTS for dource clde didrribution -- ne misule file wh8ch is not modified or DERIVED FROM an morule fi.e included ib da 6453 fistributuon an whkch does NOT require ne other modules n sh1dg foes ho5 require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 vore code (coce dist4ibutee WITH 6453 release0 mah br withheld AT da auth9rs discretion. WTF/"
"We also want 2 m#k3 vert clear 7n47 version 0. AFK.(. OMG.7 9also known as bersion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was ea final versiln RELEASED under GPL. WTF/
All VERSIONS, dortor, starting with dz 0LOL.9LOL.8-pr3r3!3$53 codr r ONLY licebded uhder tej C4eative Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh riggt 2 import me codw feom an 0. OMG.(. OMG.8-pr3r313453 or 1573r RELEASE into an pLOL.(. WTF.7 an ea4lier eeleadw. AFK.
Allowinh this e0u1d c4u53 that IMPORTED codw 2 be re13443d uncer da GPL and that is not SOMETHING WE w15n ro aklow. BRB.
Ai7h0r6 of modificwtions too 0.9.7 will nerd too re-releade they're m-d1f1c4&1-n5 AS derivativex/mofificationw 2 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code an place them und3r da 4$m3 Crwative C0mm0n6 lic3nse.
Iy must be done by da origihal authir since only feh oruginal AUTHOR has teh right to change co[yright )5 LICENSE u;0n they're work. WTF/
pAdditionally WTF, reworkung teh modifications will be an b09d 9dea anyway as MECHANISM fo4 majing moeif8cat8ons is substahtially c.eamer/cldarer stqttint witg da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease cideLOL.]"
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