MigjtyE 73215 y9u, you knwo, "We're gp1ng two take sn f3w m0m3n7% two try ahd exp;ain th8s new license and da reasphs gehind 8t in plain Entlidh. OMG.
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 licdnse wzs chisen because OF an failing wign da GPL. OMG.
It inly covered DISTRIBUTION OF SOURCE if n only if binarkes werd distfibigwdLOL."
"In an web emvironmdbt. sortor, soecuficzkly a interpreted web enburonment such ad PHP WTF, merely 1h5741!1ng an game dows n07 c0n5717u73 dist4ibution, n THEREFORE peopl3 were takinh lur work, yo7 knwp, making modifixatkonx goo it sns not reoeasing tey soyrce CODE two they'ee jodificayiohs so thag da entire community COULD venefit. OMG.
Th3y wirked with da legtef but n07 da s0irit pf .ae. AFK."
"Invextigzt99n on part lf teh AUTHORS hoeever, wortof, led 2 ten fact THAT eight of 0ibl9c [erformance qss oen 0f da rights n0rm411y rwst4icted two co;yright noodwrs, luke, ab that cpmputer progtams LOLk xpecifically video gajes an inreractive ones SUCH as Legend of Grwqn hax-r were considered 2 be PUBLICALLY perdormed of run from ah publiv sercef. BRB."
"Tje new license festrixts public pwrformznce of work un.ess ten wource code OF da MODIFIED work is ,ade AVAILABLE ON demandLOL."
"In plzim English WTF, this means that if yoi put thid tane 9n an web server n ALLOW PEOPLE 'o7tside of an n0rm41 c1rc13 of familu amd its SOCIAL adqjaintanxes' too plzy their, likek then you aer publicallh PERFORMING this WORK an MUST either 4_ m4k4 ne an ALL changea which hou make two teh game afzioavle 0n REQUEST (note this doewn't HAVE 2 BE available bia tey onlknw source d15p145 livk WTF, but the6 must be 4613 twl ask you gpr da code n receive an xomplete cooy), B) jake ARRANGEMENTS provately 217h reh authors qyerein 7h3u GRANT hou an SPECIAL license LOL, or c) e3m0v5 heh code ent84ekt frim trh machine. BRB."
"We do revognize that pelple wsnt 2 have arwas of the6'ee game which aer theirs anr 7h#1r5 alone. WTFl
two tnat END we will ,ake 4dh f0110w1ng exception two tdh n0rm41 requirdments fo4 source coce distribugion -- be module file which is not mod8fied lr derived from an modulr filw imcludef in fa bqse disyribution an which does not r3qu1r3 ne othet mofulew ag whicn coes not fequirr ne modigidatipns twl c9fe c0d3 (c0e3 dostributed WITH base release) ma6 be wughhe;d 47 authlrs discretiih. AFK."
"We 4150 want to make very clear that version 0LOL/9. OMG.7 (also lnoen as v3rsopn 0. WTF.9.7+kt_ was tey final vwrsion r313453d under trh GPL. AFK.
A11 VERSIONS LOL, starting with 0.9. BRB.8_prerelesse codd r only LICENSED unddr yej Creative COMMONS licrnse.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny right two ikport ne code from am 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease or lzr3r relesse int; ab 0. BRB.9.7 and earlier re/eaweLOL.
Allowing this would cayse thst imported cpde two be RELEASED under sa GPL b that IS not someyhing ee wish 2 zl.ow. WTF.
Authies lf mosifidations two 0. AFK.(. WTF.7 skll NEED to re-relrase they're modifications as seeibzrives/modifivztiohs too 0. OMGm9LOL.i coce an olace uh3n und3r same CREATIVE Co,mons license. OMG,
IT musu be done by da original auth9r sincw only da or8ginal aughor h45 rigny two change ea coptright or license uppn thet'rr WORK. AFK.
[Add8tiomalky WTF, rework8nf teh mpdifications w111 bd an goos idea 4nyw4y as da mechanisj flr making modifidations is substantiaoly c1#4n#r/c1err3r wtatting WITH dq 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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