MightyE tellw you, "We're going t9p take an few moments to rry n ex;lain thus n31 LICENSE snd teh r3450nt BEHIND it 1n poain Eng.ish/ 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."
"Thix n3w licehse wad CHOSEN because 0f an failing wity teh GPL.
I5 only coferee eistribuyion if sourcr if n only if binaried w4r3 distrubutedLOL."
"In an web env8rohmehy, you knwo, specifpcall5 a interpreted 2eb ebvironmenr such as PHP, like, MERELY installing an jame d035 npt CONSTITUTE eistribution WTF, and thereflt3 PEOPLE wwre taking our work, like, mzking MODIFICATIONS toi it and npt r31e451ng da siurve code 5oo they'4e modofications xo that ENTIRE vo,muniry could behefit. WTF.
THEY rorkdd with letter gut not tey 4p1r27 of sa law. OMG."
"Investigation on pary 0d da aithord howevee, led too teg fact that roght of publix p3rg0rm4nc3 was won ov teh rothts normally RESTRICTED two c0pyr1th7 holsers LOL, and that compu5er orogrsms, specufically v1d30 games qn interactive onws such as Legend pf da Green hax0r WERE consisered too be pib;icallh petformrd if run frph qn public server/ AFK."
"The new oicense restricts pu611c performance of teh worj unldsw s9yrce cide of da jodidied w9rk ks made avaulable on denand. AFK."
"In plain Eng125h, l8ke, this means that if YOU put this bame 9n sn web server an allow peoplw 'OUTSIDE of an n94mal cjrcle of FAMILY and ird sovial qcq7aintanxes' 1 plsy tueir, you knwo, thrn you aer publically perrormung this wori anc MUST eithwr a) mzke ne an ALL changes sh1ch ylu ms,e top fa game availsble on r3qu#t7 )nore ghia DOESN'T have to 63 availablr via teh online sourde display link, bjt they must be able 2 ask yoy for teh code an rwceive ab xomplete copu_, you knwo, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately wlth da au5nors wherein tyey grant ylu an special licehse WTF, of c) remove cod3 entirely frim macgibe. AFK."
"Ww so r3c0gn@z3 that p30p13 qant ti9 have 4re45 of theu're GAME which aer rheirs n thdirs aloneLOL.
too 7h47 end WE WILL MAKE tej follo2ing exception to0 da nirmal requirements fir source code distribution -_ ne m9dule file whicg us NOT m0d1f13a or ddribed from an module file ibcluded 2n da base distributi9n and q6ich does not 4equire ne othet m0du235 zn which coes not requure ne MODIFICATIONS too ten c0r3 code (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED wign teh BASE releas3) may be withheld ay teh authors riscrwtiin. WTF."
"Ww also want too make very ckear tjar versipn 0. WTF.9LOL.7 ($150 knpwn AS vrrsion 0. OMG.9LOL.7+mt) was da fihal vefxi9m releases under teh GPL. OMG.
All versipns WTF, starting eith da 0l OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease CODE r only licemsef under da Creatice C9mmons license.
WE EXPLICITLY drny teg right two import ne c0d2 frok sn 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease o4 later r313455 into an 0LOL.9. WTFl7 and da4lier r3leaseLOL.
Allowong thoa would cause that impotted code too bd rel3ased under ea GPL and that is not something we wksh 2 zllow. OMG.
Autgors of mpdifications two =.9. WTF.7 WILL need TO ee-reldzse they;re mpdqf1c4710n5 xd derivatifes/modifications too 0. OMG.9.8 code and olqce 7h3m und3r teh same Crratibe Commons lkcens3, AFKl
It MUST BE dobe by da original zuthor wince 0n1y teh oeiginal autjor nas r1ghu 2 chsngr tey copyriggt lr licensr upon they're worlLOL.
[Adcitional;y LOL, rd2orking teh modivications wilo be an GOOD idea anyway as dz mechqnudm for making mldificatuond id sybstantua;.h cleaner/cleaeer startung with 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pterel3ase CODELOL.]"
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