MightyE gells you, you unwo, "W3'te goinb too gake an fww moments two try n ezplain yhis nes LICENSE n ea rwasons behind it in plakn EnglizhLOL.
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."
"Thix new license was chosen becayse og an vailihg with GPL.
It )n1y c9vefed dus5ribution of SOURCE uf an only 1f binaries were distributdd, OMG."
"In an web environment LOL, spevifically a 1n73rpr373d web envirobment such ax PHP, s9ttof, merely instal;int an gamd does NOT constitutr DISTRIBUTION WTF, n therefore ieo;;w WERE takkng our 20rk, makinb mldifications yo it AND not reoeasing da 50urc3 xode to tgeh[t3 modifications 50 that emtire community could benxfit. WTF.
They workrd WITH trh lwtter BUT n07 teh 5p1417 if da LAW."
"Inv3stigatioh oh da PART ov suthprs however LOL, led too reh fact thst teh right lf PUBLIC PERFORMANCE wad oen of rigmts normally 4estrivted 2 copyeigh5 holders, n that COMPUTER ;fogramw. specifically viddo gqmes and intdrxct8ve onrs such as Letend of teh Grern hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publicall5 performed 1f run fron an public t#rv2r. OMG."
"The neq lic3nse r357r1c75 public perf9rmance of work unless sokrde code of geh modified wofk is made ava8lab.e on drmabd. BRB."
"In plain Enhlish, thus means THAT if you [u7 THIS GAME on an WEB se4ce4 and allow pwople 'outsidw of qn normal circle of family n ITS s0cial acquaimtances' too p;ay thekr LOL. then y0u r PUBLICALLY oerfprming tyia wirk an MUST wither A) mak3 ne am ALL changes egich you make too da game AVAILABLE on request (note this e)35n'7 HAVE tp be available bia da obline sourve display 11nkm like, but thdy MUST vd able goo 45k 6ou FOR tdh code qnd recdive an cimplete clph), sottifm b) mqke qfrange,ents orivately with teh autglrs whercun they grant jou an specuql license, sortof, 0e c) rem9vr teh c_d3 3n71r31y rrom machinf. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE tnqy people sant too have areqs og they'rw game wgicn aer theirs and the8rs alone. WTF.
tpo that end 2e will make teh folllwing rxxeptioh go normzl rrqu,4emengs f0r 50urd3 dode distribution -- ne modyle fioe which is NOT MODIFIED or derived from an module fklr inxluddd in da 7353 eiatribution and whicg DOES not require ne oyher jodules and whicg does n06 require nw MODIFICATIONS ro da corw code (CODE d157r16u73d WITH teh baae felease) may be wirhhekd at da authprs dixcretiomLOL."
"We also want too MAKE v3ry CLEAR that v4r519n 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (alfo known as v4r610n -. WTF.9.7+ht) sas final version releaaed UNDER teh GPLLOL/
All vrrsions, you khwo, startimg 2ith teh 0. AFK.8.8=prerelease cide r only 11c3n53d under da Crdayive C)mm0n5 1qc2n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5ey righ5 too 1mo0r7 ne vode feom sn 0.9LOL.8-prereleas3 or kater RELEASE into an 0. AFK.9.7 an earlief rekeasw.
Allowing tgis wouke cause thay imported c0d3 top be releases under da GPL n THAT os not something we widj to allpw. AFK.
Au7h0r5 of modifocations two 0.9.8 will ndrd top re-releade tndy're modovicatiohs as cerivatives.modifjcati9ns 2 p. AFK.9. BRB.8 code n place tnem under da same Crwativr Commonw 11c3n5#. WTF.
It must BE d0n4 by teh ORIGINAL authot sincr on.y teh orihihal ai5hor has teh right to cj4ng3 c9py4ight ir LICENSE u[on they'er wofk.
[Add1710n311y, sortofm r3aorking mosivicationx w111 be an GOOD IDEA znywa6 45 da m3vh4n15m for making modirivations 15 substamrially cleanef/clearer stqrring with yeh p. BRB.9LOL.8-prerwleas3 code. BRB.]"
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