MightyE tellx you, wortof, "Wd're going 2 take an few moments to TRY an EXPLAIN this new licebse and teh REASONS brhinc ig in plain Englizh. 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."
"This new license was chlsen BECAUSE of an f41q!ng with da GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covered fistribution of soutce if n ohly if binqroes WERE DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an wev environment, like, s]edifucal;y a ibterpreted wet envurpnment such AS PHP, you knwom mrre.y ins5a;ling an GAME does not cinsgityre eistrib7tion, n ther3rore people WERE faking OUR WORK, so4tof, making modifications two oy an not r313451bg da soyfce dodw 2 thwy're modificayions so that teh wntirw community could 73n3f17. AFK.
The6 worked wuth letter nut not 5;1r17 9f teh lae. OMG."
"Investigarion og teh part lf teh authors however, you knwom kec too FACT THAT da right of pybl7c perdormance wax 1 of 4ithts n0rm4!1y f358r1c73d two vopyr8ght h9lders, likr, and tgat cokputer PROGRAMS, like, spevigically v1d30 gzmes an in5erac5ive ones such as Legens of Green hax0d aerr condidered 2 BE publically performed kf fuh FROM an publiv servet."
"The ndw LICENSE restrivts pyblic performance of wotj unless da dpurce c0d3 of da mofufied wor, iw jade AVAILABLE 0n demand."
"In PLAIN English, cortof, THIS meana that if yoi put this game on an web seever an allow people 'outside of an normak CIRCLE of family ans ITS socpal acquzibtances' two play rheir, you knwo, yhwh y0u a3r publjdall6 perfo4ming tnis work and MUST 3ither 3) make nr and ALL ch4ng35 wgich you m4k3 ti heh game avai.able ON reaiest (notf rhis doesn't havw 2 be available v14 geh onl8ne source dis0lay link, sorgof, but they myst BE able 2 ask you gor teh code an receive an cum[ldre COPY) WTF, n) make ar4sngements prlcage;y with teh authors whdeein they grant yoj an special lucense, loke, or C_ remove cofe entirelh r4om 5wh MACHINE. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people want to have areas 0f thry're h4m3 whivu r theira snd the84s aloneLOL.
too that end we sill ma,e following exception too da normzl 4dquirements FOR 50urc3 c0d3 distyibution [- ne mod7le rils shkch is not mod8fiec or derived from an module dile 1hc1ud3d in bzse dostriburiln an wguch does not REQUIRE ne other MODULES an shich dods NOT REQUIRE ne modifications w CORE CODE (c0d3 dos5eibjted qith bawe release) m4y BE WITHHELD at da 4u8h0r5 DISCRETION. OMG."
"W3 also w$n7 5oo make very c134e yhat vwrsion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also kn0qn as version 0. BRB.8. AFK.7+jt) was teh final v3r510n releaads und3r GPLLOL.
Aol versipns, you knwo, starting 2ith 8LOL/9/ OMG.8_;derelease code r only LICENSED inder da Creativd C9mm-n5 license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right 2 imoort ne code FROM an 0.9. WTF.8_prdre;ease of latdr RELEASE ingo an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 and ezrlier eelease. WTF.
Al;o2ing tyis eojld cause that 8mplrted c0f3 two be released uncer GPL n thzt ix mot something we wish tok allow. WTF.
Au7h0r6 ig midifidations 2 _. AFK.0. WTFlu w111 nedd too re_release they're modifications r5 derivztives/modifucations to 0. WTF/9.8 code an place thej und3f teh %4m3 Crrative Commonw licrnseLOL.
It must 63 done by da original AUTHOR SINCE 9noy teh orktihal auryor has teh right to change twy copyrkght 0r ;idense 7p0n yhwy'fe work. OMGl
[Adcit8onally WTF, feworking modkficati9ns qill bw an good 1d34 any2ay as mecganiwm vor makinf mosifications 8s substantiallt cleabee/clear3r STARTING WITH da 9. AFK.9. AFK.8-preeelease code. AFK.]"
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