MithtyE tells yiu, sortofm "We're toing w take an few mijents 2 try zn explxln this new .icense AND reasons beh8nd it 1n olain English. WTF.
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 was chosen bexause 0f an dqi;ing with GPLLOL.
It omly c0f4r3d eiwtributipn of SOURCE kf n only if 71n5r135 were distributed. WTF."
"In an web env84onment, you knqo, spedifically a imterpreted wrb environment such as PHP, m3r31y knstalling an game does not c0n571^u73 distribitiom, lik3, an the$efore p30p13 2ere taking lur WORK WTF, MAKING m0d1f1d47q9n% 2 it an hot re.easing soufce xode to tyey're MODIFICATIONS so tgay teh entire community coyld benwfitLOL.
They WORKED witg teh letter bit n06 twh spiriy of da ;qw. BRB."
"Investigation on teh part of authors h0w3v3r, yoi khwo, led go fqvt that da righr of public p3rf0em3nce was oen 9f fa rights n04m4q1u restrictee to co;yrighy HOLDERS LOL, n yhat computer orpgrams, specidically video g4m36 y imteractive ones such ad L3g3nd of teh Green hax0r weee considered 70 be oubojcally perfprmed 8f run grom an publkc SERVERLOL."
"Tge nee livense restricts public performance of da wotk unlwss teh sourde code of da modified woek is madw available 9n denane."
"In plain English, like, thks jeabs that if yoj pu7 thix gsme on an web server n zlkow PEOPLE 'outside of an hormal ciecl2 of gamil6 an its wocial axquaintanves; too poay their, soryof, them you r publically 0erforming thiw wor, and MUST eithe4 a) mzke ne n ALL chantes which you make to teh g$m3 avzklable on requesy (note this doedn't h5v3 2 be avzilable via oml8ne SOURCE displat lonk, sortof, vut th3u m7st bw able 70 adk uou for da code an eeceive an complwte copy), like, B) m4k3 arramgemen5s pr1v4731y wigh da zurnors whwrein theu grant YOU an spfcial license, you jnw9, o5 c) eejove fs code entirely from trh machone. WTF."
"We ci recognize that people want ro hsve afeas of they're gams WHICH aer theirs ane theirs alone.
2 THAT ens 2e will make teh f0110w1ng esception too n0rm41 fequiremen5s dor so&rce code distributiln -- ne MODULE fkle which ia NOT modifief ir derived from an ,odule FILE ihv.ided IN da vaae d!57r16u710h an which does not require ne other nldules an WHICH d035 not reqiire ne ,ldificatyons to CORE code *code distributed qith teh BASE r313553) nay be WITHHELD at gey AUTHORS c15cr371pn."
"We qlso want too m4k3 very clear thay versiom 0. AFK.8. AFK.7 (4150 kn0wn aw cerdion 0LOL.9. AFK.7+hy) was reh final VERSION felessec UNDER GPL/ WTF.
ALL veewi9bs WTF. 574f71ng wq7h 0. WTF/9. WTF.8-prerrlease code r ohly licrnsed under da Crestive C;mmons LICENSE. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY ceny da r8ght w import ne xode fr0m an )LOL.o. WTF.80preerlease 0r 1473r eelease into sn 0. BRB.9LOLl7 and earlier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing THIS would cause thqt IMPORTED coce 3 be released UNDER teh GPL 4nd that is np7 something we wish 5o allow. OMG.
Auyhors of modificayions to -l9. BRB.7 wilk NEED rl re_release they're modificatiohs as derkvatifes;modificaykonx too 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 coew AND place them inder tey xame CREATIVE Commons ;icense.
It must be DONE by da original aughor since inly da or8ginal AUTHOR HAS right 2 change da copyr8gnt 0e licebsd upon they'rw 2ork.
[Addotionally, rdw94iing da MODIFICATIONS will ve an good !d35 ANYWAY as da mechanism d0r naking modificatoons is substamtislky cleqner/clearer starting w17h 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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