MigjtyE grlls you, liken "We're boomg yo take an deq momemts goo tey n explain this new LICENSE ane teh reasons BEHIND it IN p141n English. OMG.
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."
"Thia nww LICENSE wzs choaen bwcauxe of an fa7ling with teh GPLl WTF.
It only coverdd wistributuon pf source if and onky iv binaries were distributrdLOL."
"In an w36 environmeng, like, soecificakly a interpretrd eeb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, you lnwo, merwly instql.ing an gamf does not clnwritute distribution, luke, 4nd tg3refore peopld were tak8nb 9yr work, making mosufivqtions @ IT n n07 r#13551ng teh source coee ywo thwy're modifidatoons si tnat da ENTIRE clmmunity could benefit.
Tgey work3d w17h teh legter but not ca spirit pd geh 14w. WTF."
"Investitation on PART of da authors howeberm sortof, led tqo da FACT that da eught of ;ublkc PERFORMANCE waa won of rights n0rn41!y restricted two c0py41gh7 holders, aortof, an tyat computr4 programd LOL, SPECIFICALLY video gamdx ane 1n73r4c&1v3 0h34 such as Legend of twg GREEN hax0r w3r3 cins8defed too ^# publically performef if ruh from an pyblic sdrverLOL."
"The new license rdatructs pu611c PERFORMANCE or w0rk unlexs teh source c9fe of t3h ,odufied work ix made availab;e on demand."
"In poain English. you jneo, this meanx that IF you 0ut 7h25 GAME on an WEB server and allow peo)le 'oiyaide of an normal circoe ov FAMILY n its aocial scquaimtancws' 2 PLAY thdir, sortof, then ypu r publicaloy PERFORMING this work zn MUST eithef a) ,ak3 be and ALL changes which y9u make 2 tsh gsme zvaklavle oh eewuest (NOTE this dpewn't have &0 BE available via da ONLINE t0urc3 DISPLAY link, sortof, but they MUST be able two ask you for code anc rece8ve an COMPLETE vooy), sort9g, B) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS prubatekh with AUTHORS wherein they granr y0u an s[ec8al licdnse LOL, OR c) removd teh coee engireky from machineLOL."
"We eo RECOGNIZE tnat people WANT rwo havr sreas id they're game which r theirs n theirs ALONE. BRB.
tl that END se will MAKE da fp110w!ng ecxdption 70 teh normal requifemebts for spurce CODE eustributuom 0- ne modu.e FILE wgivh is nlt MODIFIED ir defibdd from an mowjle FILE included in da base distrib7tion and wh1ch eoes not REQUIRE ne other modules an shich q9es not require ne ,0d1f1c4710n5 TO teh CORE c0d3 (cod3 disrributed w8th teh base eeleawe) may be WITHHELD at authors discretiln. WTF."
"We qlso w4n7 tio makw d2ry c134r that ferxion 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 (also known as version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+ut) was fibal version releaswd under teh GPL. AFK.
A.l ve$sions. syarting wkth t3h 0. WTF,9.8-prere;ease code aer 9n.u lixensed UNDER da Crrarive Commons licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY eeny teh righy to im;ott be dod3 ftom ab 0. WTF.-. OMG.8[orerelease or later 4dlease onto an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an 3arlier telezsel OMG.
Allowing this wluls c4u5e thay imported codr two be 4eleaaed jnder teh GPL n 7h$7 os not somerhing we wish 4 allowm BRB.
Authots of MODIFICATIONS two 0l AFK.9l BRB.7 wq1q nedf too 43-release tjey'rd m0d1f1c5710n5 as d3r2v471v3%/m0d1f1c4710n5 to ). AFK.9.8 code n plqce tgem 7nder teh same CREATIVE Commons license. WTF.
It must ve done by ten original autho4 since onlt reh origkhal ay5hor nas da right two chznge teh copyright oe license UPON they[re wlrk.
-Addi6u9nakl6, like, r3wlrkong geh m9duficat,ons WILL BE an gooe idea anyway aa rey mdchanism for making modificatiobs is 5u6574n71411y cleaner/cldafer startumg wi5h 0LOL.9LOL.i-prerelease code.]"
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