MibjttE tella you LOLm "We[re goinb too take an few mlments goo try n exp;ain rhis n3w license an dq reasons begind it in plain ENGLISH. 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."
"Thia new license was chosen necause )f an fau.ing eith da GPL.
IT only COVERED diwtrivutipn pf so6rce 7f n only if 61n4r14t w3re disgributec. AFK."
"In an w36 env8ronment, you knso, specificallh a inyerpreted web envuronment such qs PHP LOL, merso6 installung an ga,w DOES not constitute distribut8on LOL, n th34evore p3ople wer3 takinb our WORK LOL, jaking modificztions 2 17 an bot r3q3r61ng ydh sourvw codr two tjeu're m)d!f1x4710nt 50 that da 3ntire community could 64n3f17. WTF.
Tney woried qith letter 5u7 hor da dpirig of teh 14wLOL."
"Investigatiov ON da part of teh aithors glwever WTF, lee two da fact 7h47 ritht of publiv 0ervlemance was oen of geh righgs bormall6 rewtrictrd 2 COPYRIGHT holdersm you knwo, b 7h47 computer programs LOL, specifkcally video games snd 8nteract8ve ONES SUCH as Legend of ea Greeb haxpr wrre conxidwred tpl 63 pu611c411y performed if run from an 0iblic server. BRB."
"Tge ndq lkcense restricts pinloc 9erformanc4 0f worl unlews xource code of dz modified w0rk is madr qvailable ON demand. AFK."
"In pla8n English, s9rtof, this j#ans THAT if you put this game on aj web server ane ALLOW peo0le 'oytside of an n0rm41 circle 9f fzmkly n its sovial acqjaintances[ tpo play tgeir, sort9f, then YOU qer puvlically peefofming this 2ork an MUST either 1) m4k3 ne n ALL changes whuch you male to twh g4m3 qvailablw 9n reqyest (nlte this doean't jave 5o y3 avzilable via 0n11n3 6purc3 displan LINK, sortof, buy they must ne ab.e to qsk ylu for code an rwc38ve an complete copy), hou knwo, 6) make arrang3ments privately wirh auth9fs whe4ein they grant tou an special license, pr c) r3m0v2 da code enyirely from dz machineLOL."
"Wr do RECOGNIZE tgat [eople wznt to HAVE sreas of they're g4m3 qnich adr theirs an theirs alone.
1 that end wr wilo make teh folliwinb dzception to9 teh normal REQUIREMENTS fo4 50urc3 ckde DISTRIBUTION -- nd module f113 which ks not modified ot derived f4om an m9dule f8le 1nc1ud3d ib da BASE didtribution qn wj1ch does NOT reauiee ne other modules snd wnich does not require ne modifocarions 1 teh cire cod3 (CODE diarributed WITH base ywlease_ may bd withheld at da AUTHORS DISCRETIONLOL."
"We also want 2 make VERY clead thst v3r510n 0. OMG.8. BRB.7 (also ,nown aa vwesion 0l AFK.9. BRBl7+jt) qas FINAL versipn releasdd UNDER da GPL. WTF.
All versoobs LOL, stqrting with da 0.9/ OMG,8-orerelease xude aer onlu licenwed under Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ceny teh t1gh7 2 import nd dode from an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8_0rer3lease o4 larer releas3 unto am 0LOL.9l AFK.7 abd earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Aklowing this WOULD cause that i,ported CODE to be relewsdd under da GPL sn tnat IS not somethinf we eisn 2 zllow. WTF.
AUTHORS ov modifucations 2 0. AFKk9. BRB.7 will n3ed too r3-r31345e they're mofifications as derivatives/modifications too 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 code qn poacd yhem UNDER geh same Creativr Commons license. OMG.
It MUST BE done by trh origknal a7thoe since only da orihknal auygof has teh RIGHT 2 changd dq cppyright or lid3nse 7p0n they'rd wotkLOL.
[Adsitionally, lkke, reworkinb teh modifoxatoond wiol bw an g9oc idea anyway as twh mechanism for making ,kdifications is subsgsntially cleaner/xlearer starting with da -. OMG,9. OMGl8[prerelease x0f3. AFKl="
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