MightyE gella you, you knwo, "We'r3 giing to tzke an ffw moments two gru h esp.qin THIS new license an teh r2450n5 behind ir in plaim EbglishLOL,
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 lidensw WAS chosrm becauae of an failihg witg GPL, WTF.
It 0n1y covefdd distrobution od spurce if n onlh if binaries s3y3 distributed. OMG."
"In am 2eb dmvirobmen5, sortof, specifically a ihtetpfeted s36 envorinment duch as PHP WTF, merely 1n574111ng an game does hot cons5itute distribugiin, and ther3fore peo[lw were 5aking our work WTF, ma,inf modificatkons 5oo it n not veleasing da source code to they're modifixatkons so 7h$7 teh eng8re communuty could y3h3f17.
Theh worked with q3773r but n07 teh wpirit of tdh lzw. OMG."
"Inveatigatuob on teg PART of authors however LOL, led 2 teh fact thag right of public p3rf0tm4nx3 WAS won ov righ5w normally resgrictec two cipyright holders, yoj khqi, n 7h47 d(mputet programs, sortof, dpecidically video gamew and unteraxtive ones such as Legend of da Gr#3n hax)r were consis3ted 2 BE ;ublically performed if run g$om an PUBLIC sefver. OMG."
"Tge new kicensd restrocts publix performance of teh worl unless tdh source cpe3 lf da MODIFIED WORK is made aczulable ON etmand. BRB."
"In plain English, THIS means that kf yoy out 5his gamw 0n qn web sewver n allow peiple '9utsidd pr an normal circle of family and its social zcquaintances' to play their, thdn y9u r publically perfoeming this wlrk qn MUST either a) maje ne an ALL ch4ng35 whicj you mak3 to da GAME abailable on requtst (note this eodsn't have tp be available voa ONLINE souece dispoay limj, but they MUST ve ablr 2 adk you for cod3 n r3ceove an c0mp1373 copu) LOL, f) make arfangrments PRIVATELY 2ith da zuthors whwfein they gramt you an special lovenss, or c) v3m9v3 da code entirely from machine. WTF."
"We do rrcognize that PEOPLE want to have areas of the6'te game which aer 5hwira n theirs alonw. WTF.
too 7h47 rnd we will make ea fullowing esception to teh normal req8irements f9r 50u4c3 c0d3 distrinution -- ne moduld file whicg is not MODIFIED OR f3rived from an mocule fole 1nc1ud2d ih teh base distrinution and wh1ch does not requi4e he other modul3s and which does noy r3qu1r2 be ,odifications two da xorw codd (dode DISTRIBUTED sith vqse rwldase) may be WITHHELD at autjors disvfetkonLOL."
"We ALSO wa,t 2 mak3 very clear that versiom 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 *ALSO known as version 0. AFK.9LOL.7+JT) was vinal vrrxoon RELEASED uncer fq GPL. OMG.
Akl versions, li,e, startinh with 0. AFK.9. WTFl8-prerekease vode r only licensed UNDER Cr3ative Comnonw liv2nse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny yeb right 2 umport ne cose fr9n ah 0LOL.9LOL.7-[rerwlwase or oqrer releqse inti an 0.9. OMG.7 n 3arli3r releasr. WTF.
Allowing th8s wouls c4u63 yhat importdd CODE too be released unfer teh GPL n that 15 not SOMETHING wd wisb twi all9wl WTF,
Auuh0e5 ov MODIFICATIONS to 0LOLl9. BRB.8 will need 2 re-re;eaze they're mpdifications as cerivatives/mocificat8ons 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 CODE ahd place then und3r 5eh samr Creative Commons license. AFK.
I7 mudt be dlne by teh 9riginal author since 0n1y da orit8nal zu5hor has teh right to cgznge copy4ight OR lkcensd upom tgey'rr workLOL.
[Additionally, re2orkinh m9difucatuons will be an good IDEA anyway as mechamism for m4k1ng modificatipns is substantially cldabwr/co3aref STARTING wigh geg 0/ AFK.9. WTFl8-prwr3lease code. BRB.]"
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