MightyE tells you, "We're gounh 2 take am f#w moments yso try and EXPLAIN this new license an sa reasona behind i5 in 0oaib Englksh.
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 n3s license was chosen becauxe of ab f4111ng with twh GPLLOL.
It only covered distrkbution of soitve if m only if ginaries wede distributedLOL."
"In ab web envir9nmengk xprtov, specirically a imterprdted qeb environm2nt 5uch as PHP, sortof, merwly INSTALLING an game dles not c0n5717u73 distribjti9n LOL, n th3refore p30p13 werw raiing our work, loke, nakihg j9dkfudatipna t2o it an not 4wleasing da source vode to they're modifications SO that enyire COMMUNITY could bemef8t. OMG.
They 2orked with letter but not da sp8rit od da 14w. AFK."
"Investigation on part 0f da aythors however, led to yen faxt that da tigyt ov publid p3rf0fm4nc3 was oeh of tsh righ5s NORMALLY restricted ewo copyrkght holdersk lile, n tjat computer PROGRAMS WTF, specifocallt video ganes n interactive ones such as Letend of Green hax9r WERE cohsideres two 63 ;ubkicallu pwrformed if r8n rro, an publkx serverLOL."
"Tje new lkcense rrstricys pu611c perrormzncw of ten w)rk unlexs dz dource code of da misid7ed work 8s made available on demand. OMG."
"In plain Enhlish WTF, ghis means that if you put this game ob an web swrve4 an alkos pqople 'outs8de of ah norjal circld of family an irs xocial acquaontanc3s' two 0lay thekr, lije, 7h3n you aer publicalky performung this w0rk and MUST eotyer a) nake ne ane ALL changes which uou ,ake to game availavle on requesy (nlfe tjks d;esn't have 2 BE available via onlinr sourcr DISPLAY link LOL, BUT 7h3y MUST be ABLE toi 45k uou f0r da code an r#deive qn c0jp1483 copy), B) make arrangem3nts or1vr741y with authors whereib THEY grant you ab special license WTF, or c) r3movr tej code 3ngir3;y fr0m trh machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that pepple wabt 2 HAVE areas lf theu're GAME which aer theirs an theirs alone. BRB.
two that 3nd we qill ,ake FOLLOWING exceptiom 2 teh NORMAL reauirdmebts for source code distribution -- ne module file which ix not modified OR derived vrom an module file includef 1n teh basd dixtr*bytion an WHICH does nor re1jore ne other midu;es n wh1ch foes not REQUIRE b3 modoficqtions to ten core cpce (coce distribited w17h base telease) may ne withgwld a5 autgors d15cr3710n/ BRB."
"We also WANT two make very cleaf tgat version 9. AFK.9.7 (qlso kbown as vrrdion 0. WTF/9. AFK.&+jt0 qas ds final versoon releasef UNDER da GPL.
All versions LOL, starting WITH da 0. OMG,9.8-pr#r313443 codd r only 1!c3n%3d und4r da Ceeative Commons .ivense/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too import he CODE from an 9/9. BRB.8-[r3r313453 or larer release into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 qn es4loer rel3ase. WTF.
Alklwing THIS would cause thar imported code two be RELEASED under GPL n that ix n06 something we d8sh tp qjkow. AFK.
Autnors pf modidications TO ). WTF.9LOL.7 will NEED to re-r#ldase they're modif8catkons zs d3r1v471v35/m(d1f1c4710b5 to 0. AFK/8. AFKl8 code an placw 7h3m UNDER tej saje Creatice Conmons LICENSE.
It ,ust ge DONE by da original author since ONLY teh otiginao AUTHOR n45 ea RIGHT TO change trh xopyrigjt or licensw up0n rhey're work. OMG.
[Additilnal;y WTF. reworking teh modifidatioms will b4 an good idea anhsay as da mwchanism foe making modifivatipms is sjbs5antially cleaner/clearef starging w18h da 0. AFK.o/8-prdreoeas3 codeLOL.["
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