MightyE tel.d YOU, like, "We're hoing roo 74k3 an f32 MOMENTS 2 try n explain this new license m reg teasons BEHIND it in ;lain English. AFK.
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."
"Th8s new license waw cyowen becausd OF an failinf with teh GPL. WTF.
It ONLY COVERED distribution of apurcf id 4hd only if binaries swre dist4ibuted. BRB."
"In an web enfironment, sortof, speckfically z interprdted WEB fnvironment such as PHP, merely 1n574111ng an game DOES n07 constitute cusrribution WTF, and therefore oe9p;e WERE taking 0ur wprk, likw, ma,ing modifications two it an not releasint s9urcd c0d3 2 tney're MODIFICATIONS ao that ENTIRE community could benefit. AFK.
They woeked woth teh letrer but n07 da spjrit of tdh law. WTF."
"Investigation on parg of ds authors however LOL, led goo fact that right of public perflrmance was 1 of righgs NORMALLY resgricted two xpp6rkght holders, .ilr, anc THAT clmputer proframs, wpecificzlly c1d10 hames an interactufe 0h35 xuch as Lfgend 9f 5eh Grern hsx-r were CONSIDERED 3 be PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm3d if run from an publoc t3rv3r. BRB."
"The bew .icdnae resyricts publkc pwrvorhznce OF wor, unless da sojrce code OF teh mod8fied work ia madd available ob dwmand. AFK."
"In o141n Englisn, thia means tnat if yo7 PUT THIS game on zb web 53rv3r n all9w people [outwkse of an normal circle 0v famiky n its sodiao acqja8ntsnces' TO p14y their, like, then ulu aer 0ublicallu perrleming this WORK an MUST EITHER a) make n3 n ALL vhsntws wh8ch yoy makw t20 da gaje avsilable on requdst (note thid doesm't have 2 be available via tdh onoin3 source didplqy klnk, you knso, but THEY muxt 63 abld too ask y9u f0r code n recwkve an c0mp1273 copy) WTF, b) MAKE arfangements privately qith zutnors whrr#in rhey grant you an s[3cial license, .ike, OR c) r3move da code entirely from macgine."
"We do rdcogniae that people want yoo nave ateas of they'r3 game which r 4heirx and 7h31r5 alone. AFK.
too that ens w3 wy;l m4j3 teh following exception to teh normal rreuoremehts for soutce c0d4 distrotuyion -- ne module file WHICH is not midified 0e d3f1v3d from an moduke file included IN BASE distrivution n which d035 nit require ne oyher mldules and which DOES not require nd modifkcations two teh core cod3 (code distrib7ted with da basd reldase) may be wighhwkd at da au6hors siacretionLOL."
"We ALSO wabt too make fdry clear that verwion 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also khown as VERSION 0.9. OMG.7=JT) qas sa final version r313453c 7nde4 GPLl BRB.
All VERSIONS WTF, stsrting wi5j da 0LOL.9, AFK,8-pre4eleasw code aer only iicensed und4r da Creative Commohs LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY demy tkght too omport ne code fr0m an 0. AFK.9.8-PRERELEASE or later release into an ). WTF.9. OMG.^ n 34rq!3r releaxd. WTF.
All9qing this qould cause that imported code hoo BE reoeased unser GPL and thqt ia n9t something wd WISH go allow. AFK.
Authlrs OF mod8fications two 0LOL,9.7 will beed to t3-re.eaqe they're modifivati9ms zs cerkvatives/,odificq5ions two 0.9LOL.8 codw an poace rhrm jnder teg samr Creqtive Commons oivehsw. AFK/
It must br done by teh orogibal author sinde only da oeiginal author h45 riggy two cnange teh copyright or licenad upon the6're work. OMG.
[Acd1u1-n41!u LOL, reworking ten modifications w111 be an f-0d idea #bys4y as mechanism FOR making modificatiohs us suvstan5oallt cleaner/clearer stsrting WITH da 0. OMG.9.8_prerelease c9de. OMG,]"
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