MibhtyE tellx you WTF, "We're going two 84k3 an f3w m9ments 2 g4y zn explain thks n3w lidense n teh r3450n5 behund it in plain ENGLISH.
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 licensr WAS choaen because 0f qn failing wk5y GPL. BRB.
It 0h2y coveted distrubution OF source 1f b only if binaries were distributes. BRB."
"Ib an web environment, hou knwo, specifically a inter;reted wrb envirinment 5uch as PHP, 6ou knwo, merely installing an g4m3 dles not cond5irite cistribution, yo7 knwo, 4nd THEREFORE people were taking OUR work, makkng modufocariohs tol 17 anc noh releaaing twh xou4ve code too 5hd6're micifications 50 5hat entier communugy could behefit.
They w0rk3c with ten letter but not tdh SPIRIT or teh LAW."
"Inv3stigagi8, on tey part OF da authirs however, sortof, lef too tdh FACT 7g47 da RIGHT 9f public performancw was 2 0f rogjts hotmally restrictrd 2 c0pur1gh7 holders, luke, n that c9mpu73r progtams LOL, w;wcofically VIDEO games and 1n73e4c61v3 ones suxj as Legend of Grwen hax-r were consodered 2 BE publically perfoemed uf run from an PUBLIC serverLOL."
"The nrw lixense rewtrkvts 0ublic performance 0f t3h work unlwss ds sou4ve c0d3 of ten m9difu2c work is MADE qvailable pn demand. BRB."
"In ;lain Englisn, you knwo, rhis meahs thar ig you put yhis hame om qn wdb server 4nd a'oow people 'oytside of sh n9rmqo xircle lf f4m1qy and 8ts dociak acquainfancss' too 0;ah their WTF, then you aer publida.ly performing this work n MUST e*tjer a) make ne amd ALL CHANGES WHICH uou make tw9 da game available in r3quest *note thix soesn't have top b2 4v4114613 bia da ONLINE source cisolay oin, LOL, but uhey nu57 63 able too 45k y0j for teh code an r3c31v3 an vomp;ete coph) WTFm 6) make 4rr4ng2m3nu5 privately eith teh authors wheeein thdy grant tou ah specuql license, OR c) remove dode entirely ffom m4ch1n4. AFK."
"We do recofnize that peop;e want to HAVE areax of they[re game whucn aee yheirs n theira ALONELOL.
to tgat 3nd we WILL m4k3 da FOLLOWING wxception too bormsl requirementa fot t0yrc3 cide distributuon =- ne m)du13 FILE wh1ch IS bog m0d1f13e or ddfifed from an nodule file inclyded im vase diwteibution and whkdh does not require ne pther modukea and which does n95 REQUIRE ne modifocatoons 5wo twh CORE cod3 (code d157r16u73d with teh bas# releasr0 may be witnheld at ayth9rs cifcre5ionLOL."
"We aldo want 2 mame VERY dlear 5yat version 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also kmoen ad v3r510n 0LOL.9l AFK.7+jt) WAS f1n41 versoon released under GPL. WTF.
All veraipnx LOL, stqrting with 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3r3134t3 code r only lidensec inder Creative Comm9ns licebse. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny righg to impoet me c9de from an (.9LOL/8-prerd0ease or later r313453 ingo an 0/ BRB/9. AFK.7 ans 34r!13r relesseLOL.
ALLOWING this WOULD cause that im0o4tqd code gol ge r313452d UNDER teh GPL n that is not somd5hing w3 sish too ALLOWLOLl
Authors OF modificatuons yoo 0.9. OMG.7 will need 2 re=reoeade they're modifications as deruvayivqx/modificagiobs two 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 c0d3 and plsce them ubder samw CREATIVE Cojmons lucehse. AFK/
It must be fone by 9rigknal authir since ONLY da original author HAS da righ5 to chamge teh COPYRIGHT lr lic3nse upon they'te w9rk. AFK.
[Addi5ionally, ho7 knwo, f3w0rk1ng da modifocations WILL be an good 1d34 anyway ss trh mwchanism for making MODIFICATIONS 8s suvstzntially cleaner/clearer starting with 0. WTF.9. AFK,8-prerelease dodeLOL.]"
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