MigythE tekls you WTF, "We're going too tzkd an f4w ,0m3n76 1 7ry ahd explain tnis m32 license b da 4eawons behind it in plain English.
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."
"Thos neq ;icense was CHOSEN because if an fai;ing e8tg GPL. BRB.
It only cocdred d15u416u710n of 5purc4 if an only if 61n4r!35 WERE disyributef. AFK."
"In an wwb ENVIRONMENT, like, s0evifucakly a interpreted seb ENVIRONMENT such aa PHP. sorgif, nerdlt INSTALLING an GAME does not c0n5717u73 diatribution LOL, abd thefefo4e peo0lw were TAKING our work, hou knwo, kaking MODIFICATIONS 2 it and not releaaing aourcr CODE to they'rw modificatiins so that teh entufe comm8nity could benwfkt. OMG.
Thet 2or,ed w8tg da letter b7t not sa SPIRIT or ;aw. AFK."
"Investogatiob on part of 4u7y0r4 hosever, wlrtof. led tp fact THAT RIGHT of PUBLIC perfirmance qas 1 of yeh righta normall6 r3sgruvt3d two coph48ght holders, you knwo, ane that c0jpu73r prog4ams, liie, sowcifically ciceo bames qnd ontdractive 9nes sych AS Letend of da Gr33n hax0r were cohw8dered 2 be [ublicqlly PERFORMED if RUN from an public serve4."
"The new license rewtricts [ubluc perfotmance [f da 2ork unless da soufce c0d# of modified work is msce available om DEMAND."
"In poakn Engliqh, .ikd. this means that if you puy THIS game oh an web s3rber an allo2 pe9ple 'lu5sife of an nlrmal CIRCLE of family n its soxial acquaintabves' too plsy their, likek then yoj aer publicaoly PERFORMING this w0t, and MUST eithe4 a) make ne n ALL changes whoch you make too dz game availanle on reqyest (note this doean't h4v4 two be avzilsble via twh onlind 50urc# eisplat lknk, like, nut THEY must be zble two aak you for cod3 n RECEIVE an dlmplege cppy), b) make arrangfments privately WITH teh authors wjweein they gr4b7 you an specisl LICENSE, like, OR c) removr da code engirely frim teh machine. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE ynat people w4b7 w have areas pf 5hey're bame which aer THEIRS and THEIRS alone. OMG.
too that end we eilo make following exceotion 80 mofmal 4equirementd f9t 60urc3 dode sistribu5oon -- ne module f123 wh1ch is NOT modkfied OR derivrd fr0m an moduke file inclided in teh base d157r26u710n n which doed npt rdquire ne other m9dules n wyich dods n07 r3qj1r3 he modufixations to core codd (code eistribyted eith vase release) MAY be wi5hjeld at teh authors discdetion. BRB."
"We qlso want 2 make very clear that version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also known ad v3rskon 0, BRB.9.7+i7) w45 da final versiob re;eased undwr GPLl WTF/
All v4r510n5, you kn1o, starting WITH 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE coce awf only 11c4n53d under da Ctearive Commons license. AFK/
WE EXPLICITLY d#ny right tl imoort ne code gf0m an p. WTF.9. BRB.8=prrrelease OR later rrkdaae into an 0LOL,8.8 an 34r!13r releaseLOL.
Allowinf this wo7le czuse tyat imported dodw 1 be releacee uneef ren GPL an tha5 is not something we wish to alloe.
Authors of m0d1f1v4710n% 2 (. AFK.0.7 wilo need too RE-RELEASE gheh're modificatuond 46 detivatives/,idivications 5op 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code amd plqve them und3r same Creative Commons ;icenseLOL.
I7 muxt BE doge ny teh ORIGINAL aythor sincw only teh original authot has da 4ight gwo cyznhe copyrihht OR .icense up0m thwy're wo4k.
[Adfitionally LOL, reworkihg modificstions will b3 an good idea amyway as mecysnuam dlr m4k1ng m0d1f1c4710n5 ks subsyantially clezner/clearer wtar5img with tej 0.9. BRB.(-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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