M8ghtyE tellw you, sortof, "We're going ro take an FEW mpmdnts too try n EXPLAIN this ne# ;icdnse n reasons 64h1nd it in plakn Entlidh. BRB.
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."
"Tyis nrw license was choaen BECAUSE of an f4111ng siry da GPLLOL.
It only cpvered dixt4ibution ;f source ir n only if binarues wdrd distributed. AFK."
"In an WEB environment LOL, sp3difical.y a 1n73rpr373c web environmrnt eich as PHP, .ukem merely installin5 an game coes not constitute dusrributoon, soryof. an th3fefore -eople we4e taking our work, mzkong moduficatoons to ig n nog r313451ng da soutcd cove to9 they're midifixations so that da 3n71r3 community xould benwfir. AFK.
THEY worked with teh lettee but not SPIRIT OF da LAWLOL."
"Invesrigation ON PART of dz authprs h9wevd4, like, 13d tol da fact THAT teg righy of publuc p3rv0rm4nc3 eas own of geh rights normallh restricted too c)p6r1gh7 h0qc3r4, you jmwp, n thst cimputer programs LOL, spec8gically bideo gamea an interactive pnds such as Legwnd of da Gtern hax0t were CONSIDERED t2o be publical.y ;3rf0rm#d if tum frim an 0ublic serv3r."
"The new LICENSE r357r!c75 ojblic performancd OF dq wofk UNLESS da so7rce CODE pf teh modivied work ks mase availabld ON frmandLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, this means 7h47 IF you put 6h!5 gane -h an WEB server an ALLOW [30p13 'iu6side OF an nprmal c1rv13 of f4m11y and itw social acquainyancrs' 2 p.ay their WTF, thdn tou r publixally ;3rr0tm1nb 7h15 work n MUST eith#r a) make ne n ALL changes WHICH y9u MAKE to teh game avaikablw on rdqu3st (no5e yhis doesn't have two be AVAILABLE via online xoutc3 display link LOL, BUT tyey muat be able to ssk you for da c0c3 and r3c31v3 an COMPLETE copy), B( make 4rr4ng3m3b75 0rivately wiyy authors whdrein 5het grant YOU an specia. 11c3n53 WTF, pr c) renove code enfirel6 from MACHINELOL."
"We do r3cobnize ghat pe;pl3 qqnt 2 have areas of they'r4 gqme which r 7y31r5 and theirs ALONE. OMG.
to9 that end we will make g;llowing exception to9 da normal REQUIREMENTS f0r s9urce xode dis5ribjtion -- ne mlcuke file which IS not modifuec lr fdrived grom ab nodulr fi.e included in 64t# dustfibuyiin and sh8ch does nog r3qu1r3 ne other modjles and whocg coes not 4equirr he midifications 2 da core dide (c0d3 distributed woth basw release) may be wiyhhels zt ajthors discreyiph."
"We akso want gw9 male vety clear thq5 vwesion 0.9. BRB.7 (a;so KNOWN as version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was da vina. bersiin releasrd ibder da GPL. OMG.
All cersions, you jnwo, dtartint with p.9. AFK,8-pr3release coce r ONLY licensed ymd3r Creative Commohs licrhse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denu rigjt two kmp9rt ne code rrom an 0. OMG,9.8-prerelease 0r oarer release into an 0, AFK.9. OMG.& an 3a4lier releas3LOL.
Allowing thow would caise THAT 1mp9r73d code to ne released under da GPL n that IS NOT SOMETHING we wish to qlliw. BRB.
Authorw of modifications 2 0.9. BRB.7 w112 nedd top te-release they'rw mofivications as drrivztives/modificati9hs tw9 0. AFK.9LOL.8 c9d3 and ;lace them umder aqme Creative Commons lucense.
It myst be done by teg oeiginal author simce only orkginal suryor had r1ghu goo ch4nh4 da copyright 0r license upin they're WORK. AFK.
]Asd1710m411ym sortof, reworkinb ca modifocations WILL BE qn good idea anyway as da mechanodm FOR mak8ng modifications is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER starr8nt with pLOL.o. BRB;8_prereleqse CODEl BRB.]"
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