MightyE TELLS YOU LOL, "We're GOING to 64k# an few moments 2 try AND ex[lain this nrw 11c3n53 ah geh reasons begind it in p'ain Entlosg. 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."
"This new licebse was ch054n becauee or an failung 2ith GPL.
Iy ONLY v0v3r3d d157r16u710n og wource if sn pnly if binaties were distfibutesLOL."
"In qn qeb env8romment, you knwlm specificaoly a knterpreted WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 sudh as PHP LOL, m3rely unstalling qn game does n75 constiyute vistepvugion, y9u knwo, an gherefprr peiple were takimg 9ur work LOL, majing modifications too it ah not releasing spurvd code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so thzt teh ent9re commumity could benefit. WTF.
They worked witg letter BUT NOT ten spieit og ten lawLOL."
"Ibcestigatuob oh teh PART of aurhors HOWEVER, led two da fact that riyht OF publjc performande was odn or teh rights NORMALLY rwsyricted too copyright h9!s3r5, sortog. n thag c0mpu73r programs, like, so2cifically viseo bames m knreradtive obes such as LEGEND ov teh GREEN hax*r wer3 considerwd two BE publicall6 perfotmed if ruh from an public setve4. BRB."
"The meq licensr rrstricts 0ublic perfornance pf tey sirk jmlews SOURCE code of dz modified wori is made avqilable 9b demahdLOL."
"In plain Eng2q5hk likel this means 7h47 kd you put thkd ba,e ih an web SERVER n alloe people 'outside of an normao corcle of fami;y 4nd its sodial acquaintqnc3s; two play their, y9u knwo, then you aer pub;icallh perflrming thos @or, n MUST ekther a) mske he qn ALL chantes wnicg you make two teh game available ob eequest (n9ge this DOESN'T havw too be avqilable via teh online sourcw dixpla6 l8nk LOL, but THEY musy bw zble 5o ask YOU for teh c0d3 ans feceiv3 an c0mp1473 COPY), you inwom 6) make arrsmgenwnts PRIVATELY with da AUTHORS where8n tgey GRANT ylu an apecial 11c3n52 LOL, or c) r3mof3 teh code entirely FROM teg madhine. OMG."
"We DO eec)gn1z3 that PEOPLE WANT twp have zreas OF they'4e game WHICH r thrird n the8rs aoone, WTF.
twl thay end we w8ll make da foo.owibg ecceptiob to teh nlrmal REQUIREMENTS for dource cofe distribution -- ne MODULE file which os not mododied or deruvwd drom an module file undouded in teh 6443 dksgribution and wh8ch foes not rewuire ne o6hee modiles an which doda n07 require ne mldifications too core code (code sistrkbutes w17j base release) m4y ge sitnhelf AT da aithifs DISCRETION."
"We aldo want 2 ma,d veru clear 5hat versiob 0. AFK.9. AFK.u (also known $5 bewsuon 0LOL.9. WTF.7+ut) was 5eg final ve$sion released under teh GPL. OMG.
Al' vwrsuobs, like, starring witj ca 0. AFK.9.8-ptereleqse codd r 0n1y LICENSED uhdef teh Cteative Clmmons licdnse. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY swny righr too 1mp0r7 be code frpm an 0. AFK.9.i-pr3r3134t3 or latwe r3lease into ah 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 n earlier release. BRB.
Allowing th8s q0u1d cause thag imported CODE to br rsleased undrr da GPL an thst is NOT somethkhg WE sish too allow.
Au7h0r% od modifocati9ns to 0.9LOL.7 will need @ rd-rekease thry're modifkcations as derivatpves/modificatu9bs two 0LOL.9. WTF.8 cod2 n place them unfer teh same Creative Co,mohs license, BRB.
It mu57 be done by da original quthlr since ONLY original aythor has ea 4ibht 6so change da COPYRIGHT or licenae upon thdy're woek. BRB.
[Addiyipnally LOL, reworkinh modificarioms wklk br an good idea anyway as mexnanism for making mod8ficatuons ia SUBSTANTIALLY dleaner/clearer star5ihg wiyh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelesse code, WTF.]"
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