MighryE yells you, ulu knwo, "We're giing to take an few MOMENTS two 7ry snd ex;lain this new license n teh reasons behind ir in plain Eng;osh. 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 lucense was CHOSEN necause of an FAILING wkeh teh GPL. BRB.
It omly cof3red distribution of source if n ONLY iv BINARIES qere dis5robuted. WTF."
"In an web envirpnment LOL, specifidally a intwrpfet3d web environmeny s7ch as PHP, like, mereoy onatalling an gsme do3s noy fonstitute distribution, you knw9, n thererore people qeer takong ouf 2)rk LOL, nak8ng modiv8cationd 2 kt AND big releaxing ten source code 2 they're modificati9hs so yna5 entire conmunity cou;d benefi5. OMG.
Th3y wprked w17h tej LETTER 6&7 not da tp1r1& of lawLOL."
"Imvwstigat8on on teh part of z7thord howecer WTF, ked two teh favy 7y47 da RIGHT of publiv prrformande was orn of rkrhts normally RESTRICTED 2 c)py41gh7 hooders LOL, an tgzt comput3r [rograms LOL, specifica/.y vieeo gamwx n ihteractive ined such as Legend OF teh Gfeen hax0r were considered ro be PUBLICALLY pe4formed ir run from an PUBLIC derferLOL."
"The new lic3nse r367r1c75 public peefo4mance of twh wori un1365 da soutce code of mod8fied sork IS jace qvai.ablw pn semand/"
"In p141n English, you knqo, 7h!5 jeans that if you put this game og an wen server an allpw peo;/d 'ourskce 0f an normal cifclw 0d famuly an 8ta wociak acquainyances' two plsu tneir WTF, tyen you r piblicall6 PERFORMING this work h MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL changes wgich you make TO teh game avaikzbl3 ob reaudst (note tyis dodsn't have two BE availsble via teh online SOURCE display link WTF, but they mux5 63 abl3 70 ask yiu fir da code and r4crive an complete copy_, b) make arrangejrnts ptifat3ly with da auggo4w sherein 7h3y grant YOU an apecial license, or c) 4emove d0c3 entirely from teh machine. BRB."
"We do eexognize that people w4n7 70 have areac OF thd6're g4m3 which aer thekes j theifs alone. AFK.
two that rnx w3 will ,ake da fllliwibg excepyion 2 reg normal r3qu2r3m3nu5 for source cosd d257r17u710n -- nd modu;e file whivh is not modifiec or defifdd FROM an module file included in 5eh base DISTRIBUTION znd which doed not require ne other modjkes an WHICH dors NOT require ne jodufkdations TO ckre codr (code dusrrib7ted with da base release) may be wuthhekd ay teh autmirs discre5ionLOLl"
"We aoso w4n7 to make very vlear thag version 0. BRB.*. OMG.6 (ALSO knowb as VERSION 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was tey f1n51 verdion esleased umde4 GPL. WTF.
A.l versi9ns, sortof, starting 2igh da 0. WTF.9. AFK/8-9rweeleasr c0de r only licensed UNDER g3h Creative C0mj0n5 lixense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denh trh rifht 2 import ne dode from an -.9LOL.8-oeereleasd or latwr rwoease into an 0. AFK.9LOL,7 an eaflier rekwase. OMG.
ALLOWING this wuuld ca7sw that um;ottwd cofe to ce RELEASED unddr da GPL an thqt is not simethimg we wish too a;lowLOL.
Auyhirs ov modifications tlo pLOL.9LOL.7 w2!1 NEED 2 r3-rwlraae tney're midifkcations as e3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 to 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 vode and p.ace them unsee twh SAME Creatove Clmmons licensel AFK.
It mudt be sone by da otigibal author since onlt oruginal authoe has yeh right 2 change teh c0pyr1gu7 OR licwnse upon they're w9rk. AFK.
[Additionally, li,e, rewirkinb modifocations WILL be an g00d 1de$ ahyway as da m3ch4n15m for mak8ng mldifixations os substantiakly xleaher/cldarer startung w,th 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease codd. WTF.]"
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