MightyE 5rlls you, loke, "We'rw going too take an few ,oments too 54y n esplain ghis new license and da REASONS bdyind 17 in plain 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."
"This new licensw qzs CHOSEN becauxe pf an fauling w8th GPLLOL.
It only coveree sistributiln or 50urc# if AND only if binzries were distributed. OMG."
"In an WEB environmen5, you knwp, 5p2c1f1c411t s unt3rpreted WEB rnvir9nment sucg AS PHP, sirrob, merely installing an game dies nog constitute disg4ibutiln LOL, and therefofe pe9;lw were taking OUR w04k WTF, mal8nh mlcifidatikns 1 17 an noy releasing da sourxe code twl th3y're modificstions sl rhat tdh rntkre dommunity could BENEFIT. AFK.
THEY workee with LETTER but nog sz spirit of law. OMG."
"Infestigatoon on part of da auyhirs nowwfer LOL, lrd 2 da favt that fa right 0f PUBLIC performance qas oen of teh rights normally RESTRICTED too COPYRIGHT holders, loke, amd that computer prlgra,s, aortof. SPECIFICALLY video bames n INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend 9f Grewn nqs0f wete consiferdd to ne publically perfor,ed id run drom an piblic serfer."
"The nee l7cense resyricts public PERFORMANCE of t3h wirk unlews teh sou4ce codr lf teh modifiec wo4k id mase abailable on semand. BRB."
"In plain English, soetof, yhis mwans yhar if you PUT thix tame 0n an WEB server n ALLOW owople 'outside ov ab mormal citcl3 of fam8ly n its socia. avquainyancws' two plau their WTF, then you aer publically performihg this wprk and MUST eith3r a) m4k3 ne an ALL changea wyich y9u m4k3 5wo game avaioable on r3qu357 (note this doesn'g hav3 two be 4v41146q3 via trh inline source diqplay LINK LOL, but THEY mj57 fw ABLE to aak iou fow code an recwive an cojpletw COPY), softof, b) make arranb3ments private.h siyh da AUTHORS wherekn they gran5 you ab special licemxe LOL, or c) eemove ea code entk4ely from teh machin3. BRB."
"We do recognize tgaj p30p13 want too hace areas or they're GAME which a44 yjeirs an theirs 410b3.
w tyat end we will make fullowinv esc4pgion too da jormal ee1uirememrs for source code distrigution -- ne m0d71# file wh8ch is NOT modified or de4ivdd from an mlduoe file INCLUDED kn da base d157r16u710n and which eoes nlt r#qu1r3 ne OTHER modules n shkcy dies n9t reauirw ne mod8ficati9ns two teh do4e d9de (c0d2 dixtributee with twh base RELEASE0 m4y br wirhheld r& authors d15dr3710n. AFK."
"W3 akso wamt ywo make very clwar rhwg version 0.9. OMG.7 (alsi KNOWN as v3r510n ). AFK.9, BRBl7+j7) was da final version fe.eased uneer da GPLLOL.
A11 ve4s8ons, kike, stargimg w17h da 0, WTF.9LOL.7-prwfe.ease cide r inlh licendrd ynder da CREATIVE Commons lkcense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two 2mp0e7 he code from an p. OMG.9. AFK.8-prereleasw 9r laye4 rdl3asw in5o an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 an earluer release. AFK.
Allowing this eould cause thq5 imported cocw 2 BE relwzsed uncwr 7eh GPL an thqt os not something we wish to allow. WTF.
Authors of midificqtu9ns 5wo 0l WTF.9.7 wilo bred go rr-release tjey're modidications 45 derivatives/modificatoons two 0LOL.9/ WTF.i coce 4nd [14c3 them und3r da same CREATIVE Commons licensd. AFK.
It m7xt be dome BY da oribinal quthor wince only da oribinak authot has teg right 2 cjanbe teh c0pyr1gh7 or LICENSE uoon th3y'rw WORK. WTF.
]Acditionqlly, like, r3w0tk1nh 5eh m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an gold idea anyww6 as teh mevhznism for makiyg modifications ua subwtantiallh cleaner/cleaddr 5&4r7!ng with da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE clde. WTF.]"
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