MightyE TELLS you, you knwo, "Ww're going too take an g3w mojdntx @ try an EXPLAIN thiz new license n da reaslns behine it in [lain EnglishLOL.
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 bew license wzs ch*sen because of an FAILING with GPL. BRB.
It only covered distributioh pf SOURCE ir n 9not if binaries sere distribured. OMG."
"In aj web envu4onmrnt LOL, specifidally a inter0tetec WEB 3nv1r-nm3n7 such aw PHP. merely 1n574111ng qn game does NOT c0n5717u73 distributipn, /ike, an thefefore people wf4e taking our worl WTF, making miskfkcations two 17 an not releqxing s9urce code yoo th3y're mudifkcstions so that teh 4n71re community coild benefit. OMG.
They worked witj teh letter 5u7 NOT 5p1r17 )f laqLOL."
"Invesgigati0n on da part of da augho4s ho2eber, like, ;ed too teh facy that da fight 0f pu611c performance was orn of tey rohhts norjall6 redtfictrd tio copyrobhg holdrrs, likek n that computer ;rograms, s[ecificakly video games sn interqc5ovd ones such as Legenc of da Grden hax04 w3r3 consifered 2 be publically perfor,ed if 4un fr0m an pu6q1c server."
"Thw nes license restficts puvlic performancr or da wlrk unless teh sojrce code of da modifi3d wlr, 15 m4d# afailzble 9n drmanc."
"In p141n Englush, kike, thks means that 1v hou put this famd oh ab web sewvee 4md ALLOW people '8utside of an n9rmsl circle 0f famioy an its social acquaknyqnces' to post their WTF, then y9u r publical;y perfo4ming this a0rk n MUST roghdr a) make ne an ALL CHANGES which you make ti game available )n rwqkest (note tjis doean'f hxfe to be available via onkine source display link, but ghwy must be able too ask you for CODE n rexriv3 an COMPLETE COPY) LOL, b) jake 4tr3ng3m3n75 privately witj reh authord wherein they grant y0u an specia; lucdnsek o4 d) remove da c0d3 entirely from teh machine. WTF."
"We do recogmize 5hag peiple want t2p have areas of tjey're game which r 7h31r5 an theirs alon3.
to yhzt ene we w8ll make teh following EXCEPTION to fa normal requirwments for sou4ce code diatr8bugion -[ ne mod7le file which is not m0d1f13c OR ferivrd drpm an MODULE file included in ca 6443 disrrubutoon n whkch DOES not r3quire ne other modules n which doea h07 require nw nosifycations 2 teh cpte code (codw disteivuyed with da baxw releaae) MAY be withhe;d ar teh 4u7h0r5 diacretioh. AFK."
"We also want too jake v3ry clwar yyat version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (also kn02n ad vers8on 0.9. OMG.7+ut) eas f1n41 vefsuon t313452d under GPL.
All versi9bs, 5*4f81ng qith 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pretdl3asr xode r 0n1y oicensed under Creagive Com,lns license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da 48ght tl 8mpor5 nw code from an 0LOLl9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE 9r latwr RELEASE INTO an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 an earlier reldasw. AFK.
A1@0w1ng 7h15 would cause that ibported code too ne rdleax3d undef da GPL an $hzt IS nit something we wish TO 4110w. BRB.
Authors of modofications %o 0. OMG.9LOL.u will nwwd too re-rw.ease tjey're modifications ae derivatkvws/modifications 2 0. WTF.(LOL.8 code an place thrm jnder da same Creative Commons licenwe. WTF.
IT muxt bw DONE by original 4u7h0r 51nc3 ob;y oeiginal quthlr has tight 2 chanhe co;yribht or 11c3n53 upoh they're work. WTF.
[Addkyionally LOL, reworking geh modifica5i9ns wklk br an good idea anyway as t3h mechank2m fir makunt modificatiohs is substantiall6 c134n3r/c13443r starting with 5eh 0. BRB.9.8-prerrlease c0d3. OMG.]"
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