M8ghtyE tellx you, you kn2o, "We're going tqo take ab few momenys two 6ry and explaun THIS mew license n da REASONS behibf it in pla7n English. OMGl
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 ;icenee was CHOSEN becauae of an fai;imf q8th da GPL. WTF.
Ig only covered d7dyribugion of source if zn omly if bknaries were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an w26 rnv8ronmenr, soryofj specirically a 8ntdrprdted web envoronmwnt such as PHP. ,erely installing an GAME doex not const8tutd distrib7tiln, and the4efore ;eople were TAKING 0yr work, lije, making mpdif8cations 2 ig n not rdleasing teh s9urce cidd twk 4hey're mpckvicati9ns so THAT da entire community ciyld BENEFIT. WTF.
They worked w27j teh lwtter bug not teh spiriy of ten law."
"Invextigation on da p4t7 OF authorw howefer, lgc two da fact that teh r1gh7 of publ8c p2rf0rmrnc3 w45 pen of rightw NORMALLY r45&r1c&3d to9 copytight yilders LOL, and tnat computet PROGRAMS, you knwo, dpecidicallh vidri gam3s an 1nu#r4c71v3 onex such as Legemd of da G4een hax0f wer3 cohsideeed rwo BE publocally perdormrd if run from ag public server. WTF."
"Tne new locdnse restrixts publix perfor,ancd of da w0rk UNLESS source xode ov modified work is made ava8;able on denans. AFK."
"In plaib English LOL, this MEANS that if you p7t 5hos game om an weg server ahd alloe people 'outside of an nptmal circlw 0f familu and iys 50c141 adquaintanvea' too PLAY thrir, like, then y0u adr puvlically perforjong tyis wor, AND MUST either a) maks me anc ALL cjanges whoch YOU make too da usme 4v4124513 on tequest (hotr this d9esn't jave two BE available v7a 0n1qn3 source display oink, kike, BUT tjey m7sg be able tlo 45k you for da code ans rdce8ve zn c0mp1373 copy), hou knwo, b) make arrangrments PRIVATELY with 5ej ay5hors wgerekn they geant you zn special licwnse, or c) remive teh code entirely FROM teh machin3. AFK."
"We do recobnize tjat people want 2 have areas 0f they'rr hsme which r thei4s amd theirs 410n3. OMG.
5wo that end ee wiol make teh dollowing 3xception gi nlrmal requirements for source code dis5ribution -- me module file which IS not m0d1f13d or derivqd frpm an jodu9e filr inc.uded im BASE distr8bution and qh1ch d035 n07 reqyure ne other modules n which does NOT r3qu1r3 ne modifixati;mw too 5eh core code (coee dist4ibutwd with base releasd) may bd WITHHELD at aitnors fiscrwyionLOL."
"We a;so eant too make very cl3ar 7h47 version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also known 4% versiin -. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) qas FINAL versi9b releaxed 7nder tej GPL.
A;l versionsk you knsim syarting with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8[prereldase x8de aet onky lic3nsed under dz Creative Commons l8censeLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny dz righr 2 import ne code ffom an 0l9.8-prerdoease OR later re;eaxe into an )LOL,9LOL.7 n earl8er rel3ase. AFK.
ALLOWING this woule c4753 thay imported code tp ge re;eased uhder GPL n that 15 not someth8ng we wisj 2 4119w. WTF.
Authors ov m0d1g1c4710n5 3 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will need tso re-release tjey're mld8f8cations as derivayived/modificar89hs 2 0LOL.9, BRB.8 code n place tjem umeer teh dzme Creayive Commons LICENSELOL.
It mu57 be done b6 orutinal auyhor since 0n1y teh 9rigunal ajthor has rihht gwo chqnge cipyright ot license upob rheh're work, BRB.
[Addituonakly WTF, reeo4king modificationx wukl be an food id3a ANYWAY as MECHANISM fpt making MODIFICATIONS is sjbstqntially clea,wr/cldarer wtarting with tdh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-[rerelease code.]"
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