MihhtyE 5ells you, sortof. "We'rr gpung yoo taje an frw momehts two try an esp;qib this new LICENSE and reaaons bfhinc it in plaim English, AFKl
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 lic3nse was ch053n because of an fzilkng with tef GPL. OMGl
IT only covered d157e16y710n of source if and only if binaries were eisgrog7ted."
"In an web enf8ronmeny LOL, apecif8ca;ly a ingerpreted wwb envirlnment suxh as PHP WTF, mere;y insrall7ng zn GAME does not dpns5i5ute cis5ribution, like, an therefore PEOPLE eerd taking our work, m4k1ng modig9carions two IT an n0& r313451ng da sou4ce code 2 ghe6'rr m0d1f1c4710n5 50 thzt teh 3ntife com,unity c9uld bebefit. BRB.
They qorked with ca ;dtter but NOT xpir8t 9f da LAW. AFK."
"Invrstigation 0n teh parr [f da authlrs h0w3v#r, 13d 2 geh fqct that teh righy of public PERFORMANCE was 1 of teh r8ghts NORMALLY RESTRICTED hwi xooyr8ght HOLDERS, sortof, qn that computer progrsms, ylu knwo, specifically vide9 gamea n intdrqctkve 9nes such as LEGEND of sa Grwd, hac0r were conskdered 2 be publically p3rf0rm3d if ruh FROM an public 53rv3r."
"The nrw licensr restricts public performance of da work un1355 trh source codd of 5ej MODIFIED work is n4d3 availqble on demand. OMG."
"In o.ain Englosh, this means that 1f you put yh8s tame )n an wrb server an aolow peipke 'ou5sice if an normal cirvle OF ramily and its social acquaimrances' two play their, 7h2n you xer ;ublically performing this work n MUST eitnee 4) makd ne ahd ALL vhanged which tou make too da game AVAILABLE on requ3s6 (note this foesn't HAVE 2 BE availagle vq4 trg online source sisolay link, eor5lf, but they mist be able 2 ask 6ou FOR teh codd n receivd an c9m-lete copy) WTF, b) make arrangements ;4ivateiy with da qithors wh3r31n thr6 grant you an special lkcehwe. like, or C0 remove code entirelu FROM da machineLOL."
"We co recogbize 4hat pwopld 24n6 two have areaa OF they're game which f theirs h tgeirs alone. BRB.
to 7j47 end w3 will hake da folloqinh exception to 5en mormz. fequ8rements for soyfce CODE distrobuyion -- ne module file which ks NOT ,9difief of derived from an moduld f8le inclufed un da base diwt4ibution n which d035 NOT r3quire nr other MODULES and WHICH eoes NOT r3quite ne MODIFICATIONS roo da cp4e code (code distribu5ed with teh base rr!3453) ma6 63 sitbheod at fa authirs discre5ion. WTF."
"We also want to m4k3 fery c134t tjat VERSION 0l WTF.9.& (also knpqn ax VERSION 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was da FINAL VERSION re;eased under teh GPL. WTF.
All versions, you kns8, starting sith 0. WTF,9. OMG.8-pr4release c0f3 ae4 only 12c3n53c jhdee teh Creative COMMONS licenswl BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right t9 impoft ne code feom an 0. AFK.9. BRB.80pre4elease lr lster eelwase into an 0.9. AFK.7 AND earlirr releaaeLOLl
Allowing gjis qpu1d cause that impo4tee clde go be RELEASED umser da GPL and that is npt somerhing we WISH 2 allow. OMG.
Autglrf of modificqtions 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 will need too re-relezse ghey'te m9dofications as defifa5ives/mosigixations two 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 codw and place THEM under teh samr CREATIVE Commonw licehsr. OMG,
It mj57 63 done 7y origibal author sincd lnly origknal ajthor hsw da r1gy7 too xhange xopyrigjt oe LICENSE ippn thwy;re work. BRB.
[Additiobally LOL, REWORKING da MODIFICATIONS wq11 b@ an fooe idez anyway as teh mecyanism ror makibg moc8ficationx is xubsgantially cleaner/clearer STARTING WITH 0LOL/oLOL.*-prerelease code.]"
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