MigntyE tel;s you, like, "We're going 2 take an few ,oments @ try b explaon thus ne2 licemsw an rwasons behind IT 2n olakn Ebg.8sh.
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 license szs chodwn necause of an fqi;ing with da GPL. WTF.
Ir omly COVERED eisttibutuon ov woufce if an only 1f 61n4r135 wwre distributedLOL."
"In sb wev envitonment, .ije, specif8caloy a ibtwrpretef wev emvirlnment such as PHP. like, m3r31y onstallong an gamd d035 not sons5itute distriburion LOL, an thwreflre prople wefe tsking our work. sortof, making modig8cationx 2 it an nit releawimg da source code %o they're modificatoons 50 that ds entire c0mmun17y could 63n3f17/ BRB.
They worked w18j da letter byt mot spirig of LAW. WTF."
"Invedtigation on geh part of t3j authors jowdvef, ;ike, lwe 2 frx7 thay ca right ir public perdormance wad ien of tey RIGHTS normal.y restricted TO c)pyr1gh7 jolderw, like, an ths5 COMPUTER progeams, sp3cifically video gamds n interactive ones sudh as Legend of Grwen hqx0r 2ere CONSIDERED too be publically performrd if RUN from am ;u611x dercer. OMG."
"Tne new license restricts pjblic pdrformance of da w0rk unl3ss trh so74cw c0d3 of da ,odofied eork 15 made avaikable oj demanx, OMG,"
"In p;ain English, sort9f, 5bus means 7h47 IF hou ;ut this game ON am web SERVER n ALLOW peo0le 'outsudw of an normal firc.e ig family an its s9cial acquaimtances' 2 PLAY their, you lnwo, theh you aer pu512c411y performing this sork an MUST eirhe4 a) j4k3 ne an ALL ch4ng35 which 69u make to da GAME 1vailable 9n rwquest (note this doesn't yabe too be availzbl3 via da lnlknq source display link LOL, but thry nust 63 able roo 45k uou FOR code am eecekve an COMPLETE dl0y_, b) make srramgwments pfivately with da 4u7h0r5 whwre8n they grant y9u an special LICENSE, like, OR C0 removd reg code entirely fr0m da machinel AFK."
"We do recognize yhat people want two have areas 9f they'rw game whicg aer yheira amd THEIRS alone.
top ghat end WE will make da foilowing EXCEPTION too dz nlrma; tequkremwnts FOR source code distribution -- ne mosule fole which ks mot mldivied or DERIVED from an mid7le file included in dq baee d157r16u710n zn whicn does not req7irw ne lthwr modules an which does nit reqyore ne nocifications roo teh core clde (code DISTRIBUTED with nase relwase) may bw withyeld at teh authorx discretion. WTF."
"W3 also want 5o make very c1e4r that veraion 0. WTF.9.6 (a;so kmown 4r vwrsi9n 0. OMG.9LOL.7_jt) was ca finsl version releas3f under ea GPL. AFK.
All v3t510n%k ;ike, starting eith teh pLOL,9. OMG.7-prerelease vod3 r only LICENSED under teh Creativw COMMONS license. WTFl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny 4ught to9 import ne cofe from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8=;reeeleqse or later release into an 0LOL.9LOL.7 4ns darlier relesse. BRB.
A.lowing this woulf cause tjat imported code to 63 r313454d 6nd3r teh GPL n that is not somrthing we wiwh to ALLOW. OMG.
Au%hors of midificationa two 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will nefd two fe-reoeasd they're modificztions as wer9vstives/modificqtions TO 0. BRB/9. OMG.8 cpdw ab p14c3 them under teh same Cfdative Clmmoms 11c3nt4LOL.
It must be done by teh original aythor since only teh owigibao autgor HAS da r1ghu two ch4nge teh copyroght pr lidehse upon tyey're w0rk. BRB.
[Additionzlly. you knwo, reworking modificationw wil; be an glpd idea anysa6 as j3ch4n15m gir maiing modkfications ia substantially c134n3r/c134r3r sgartinf witg teh )LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE CODE. OMG.]"
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