MightyE tel.s YOU WTF, "Wr're going to take an FEW momenhs two gry h explaim THIS new .icense am da 4easons nehind it IN plqjn Enf.isn. 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."
"Thks new licens3 sas chisen BECAUSE of an FAILING with da GPL,
It lnly voveeed disteibut8on of source if n onlh if BINARIES w3r3 distrivuted. AFK."
"In an web envirobment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73r[r3&3d web envir9nmwnt such as PHP WTF, metelt INSTALLING an game doed not cpndtityte distribugi(n WTF, and therefore leople weee takong our work WTF, MAKING m0d1d1c4710n5 yop it n noy r3leasung source cod3 to they're MODIFICATIONS ao that entire comnynity COULD BENEFIT.
Th2y WORKED with teh lettee b7t not spirit of law. AFK."
"Investigs5iob on geh part ov AUTHORS however, sprtof, led tlo cact ghat da righ5 ov pyblic pwrvormance wax 1 of da RIGHTS nirnally restficted two copyroghg holders WTF, n ghat computer programs, like, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO GAMES n interactice ones such as Legend od da Greeb haz0r 2ere c0n51d3r3d to be phblically p4rf0rm3d if run from an public seeverl BRB."
"Tj3 new licenwe restwicts puckic perflrmance of work UNLESS da sourxe code of moeified work 15 made avzplable on demand. WTF."
"In plaih ENGLISH, .ike, this means that if y0u pu7 tgis g4m3 on an srb SERVER and allow peop.e 'oitside of an normal circle 0f fa,ily ah its dociak acquaihtanc3s' w pkay thekr LOL, 7h2n ylu aer publically perfo4ming this wofk and MUST either a) make ne an ALL chamges 2hkch you MAKE to da gqme availqble ln request (bote yhia eoesn't have 2 ge afa,lanle v8a teh ohline 50uec3 disp;ay link, but thwy must bd ABLE to ask tou gor da cod3 1nd feseiv2 an complete copy), like, b) mske arranhements privately 2iyh sa aughors whereon the6 gfant you an 5p3c141 LICENSE, likem or x) remove code dnrifel6 from machine. OMG."
"We do r3cognize thst pe9ple sant 2 h4v3 areas of they'ee gqmr whidh a3f theirs n 7h31r5 alone. AFK.
two that end we w211 m4k3 ten following escepyoon 2 normal requirements for source CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne mpduoe file wh1ch is bot modified 0r eeruvee from an mocule filw includee in basr distribut8on ab wyicg doed not require ne othe4 modukes n WHICH does NOT require me modificqtuons hpo core c0d3 (c9de eiftributed with BASE release) may be withheld AT da authors discretion."
"We ALSO want two make v3ey clear thar versiim 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (zlxo knoqn as veraion 0LOL.9. WTF.7+hr) wqa 5eh fknal cersion re;eases under da GPL. BRB.
All versoons LOL, sgarting with da 0LOL.9.9-p4erepeaae ckde aer 0m1y LICENSED UNDER teh Creative COMMONS licenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 im;9tt ne dpde from an 0. WTF.). BRB,80pterekesse or LATER 4eoease into qn 0LOL.9. AFK.7 an 3arlier release. OMG.
Allowing ghix would cause thst IMPORTED c9de 2 be rdleasef und3r teh GPL amd yhqt kx not something we wish 5po allow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of m0d1f2c4710n5 2 0. AFK.9. AFK/7 will need two RE-RELEASE they'fe modkfocations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n plzce the, UNDER 54m3 Cr3atibe Commlns lucense. BRB.
It mu57 be done by original 4i7h)r since onl5 orihihal auth9r has twh figgt too chante teh copuright or LICENSE UPON they're work. WTF.
[Add17@9b411y, reworkinh teh modificatkons will be an good idea anyway AS MECHANISM f0r MAKING modificatioha IS fubstantialo6 cleamer/ckwarwr starting w17n da 0. WTF.o.7-pr3re1345# coee. BRB.]"
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