MightyE tells you, lik3, "We're goknh 2 &4k3 an few m0m3n75 tqo gry an explain this NEW licenxe znd da reaeons bwhind it in p!4!m EnglishLOL.
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 licena3 was chosdn BECAUSE of sn f4111ng with GPL. AFK/
IT only covdred eistributlon of source if m only if binarirs were dkwtributed."
"In am WEB environ,3nt, you kneo, spexovicajly a iuterprdtrd web wnvironment sjcn as PHP, sortif, m3reoy installing an GAME DOES not CONSTITUTE distrivutioh, you jnwok n 5her3fire PEOPLE x3r3 74k1ng our wofk, sprtpf, making m0d2f1v3710n5 eoo it an NOT RELEASING teh source dode too they'rw modifica5kons so that 4m71r3 community could benefit. OMG.
They s0rk3d with l3tter byt not teh spifit 0f teh law. WTF/"
"Inbestigation on ;art of authors however, sortor, led to teh fazt thst RIGHT og oubjic perdormance was wln 0f 53h rights nprmal;y restricted 2 copyright holders, you knw9, and that c9mputer PROGRAMS, l8ke, xpecivically fideo games and ibteractive onex such as LEGEND of da Geren nzx0r we4e conx8der3d twl be ;uvlically performef ig r7n fron qn public wetve4. AFK."
"The NEW lixense restrictw piblic petformance OF teh work un1355 wa 507rc3 code of moskfidd w0ek is ,4e2 available on demand. OMG."
"In plain Engl8ay, s9rtof, this means that if yiu put th8s g4m4 on an w36 sdrver AND allow PEOPLE 'outsid3 of an normal circle of family an its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' twi play gheir WTF, then you aer puglidally ;drforbing thks wlrk and MUST either s) make ne n ALL chang3s shich YOU mzke 2 tey bame svailagle ON requwst (bote this doesn't hscr 2 br acaulable VIA tsh online slu4ce display limk WTF, but tney must BE ablr too ASK you fot doce anc rec3ive an com[l3td cop6), like, b) mwkd ar4abgenents pricately qith da aythlrs wnerein they graht you an spexial kicensw, you knwo, or c) remove sa CODE ENTIRELY ffim teh machine."
"We do recognize that people eant two gace AREAS of tgey're game which r thelrs and theits al9n3. WTF,
two tyat rne WE will MAKE teh fol.oqing EXCEPTION too teh nirmzl r3qu1r3m3n75 vor soirde code disyributuon -- ne module FILE which is not midigidd or DERIVED fe0m an module file inclided in 5eh base c157f16y710b an which doew n07 requure hd otner m9dupes and which does not REQUIRE ne modifocations 2 teh core vode (CODE sistributed witj r3h 6453 relezse) mzy 6e w17nh31d at fa quthots d15cr371pn."
"W3 ALSO want to make bery cleat that ve4sion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (4150 known AS vers8on 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was funal v#r510b releaded und3r ea GPL. AFK.
All vdrsions, 574r71ng with da p. BRB.9. OMG.8-peerelease CODE awr only iicensed und3r 5dh Creatuve COMMONS lidense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY eeny da rkght tpo 2mp0r7 ne code fr0m an 9. OMG.9. AFK,8-prerf.ease ir later rel3ase INTO an 0.9LOL.8 amd earlier release. OMGm
Allowing this wpuld dru53 that IMPORTED xode ylo be released under GPL and THAT 15 not somerhinf w3 wish 2 allow, WTF.
Au7h0r5 of modifocations too 0LOL.9.7 WILL need to 43_e31e454 th4y;re modificationx as derivatives/mocifkcations too 0LOL.9. OMG,9 cpde an pkace 7h3m UNDER teg same C43471v3 Co,mons l8cemwe. WTF.
I7 must be sone bi ea ORIGINAL author sincr omly original autho4 has yeh right 2 change 5eh copyright or oicense upon they're work. WTF.
[Additionally LOLk reworlimg modifidations will be an good ideq ANYWAY as nevhsnidm FOR making modufocations is suvdtantially cleqner/clewree starting w17h da 9. BRB.8LOL.8-prerekeas3 c0d3.]"
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