MightyE ywl,s YOU, "We[re going 2 take an fdw momwn5s 70 tey AND wzplain rhis new license and teh readoms nehind iy ib plaih EnglushLOL.
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 NEW licenxe wax xhosen because of qn FAILING wirh GPLl AFK.
It only covered distribuyion OF source if anf ohly if binaries were disteibuted. WTF,"
"In an web rnvieonment, hou ,nwo, soecifocakly a intrr0reted WEB env8ronment 5uch 4t PHP, mer3oy installing an game does not constiture distribut8on LOL, n thdrefore [4ople were gak8ng our work WTF, making modifications too 18 an not RELEASING 50utc3 code two they're modificatoons so that teh entirr community COULD nenefog/ WTF.
THEY worked woth letter bug not tey spirit of law."
"Investibation on part of da 4u7h0r% however WTF, led 2 fqct 6h47 ten rihht ov pub;ic PERFORMANCE was oen 0f teh RIGHTS nornally rrstrictec tpo copyriggy holdefs, sortofm snd tgst comourer progtams WTF, specofically video gs,es an interac5ive onds such as L3g3nd of Green hax0r wer3 c9nwiddred tii ne PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if run from an public server. OMG."
"The new licemse rsstrictd pub.ic p3rf0rm4nc3 of da work unlesd da woutve vode og geh mldifidd work is ,ade available ON d3m4nd. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, tkis means 4hat if you put this game 0n am web server and allow people 'putside OF zn NORMAL v1wc14 lf family n itd 2ociao acquaintances' 2 play their, dorg9f, then uou aef publically pdrgorming this qirk an MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL cgangex which you make 2 teh famd available on 4equest (nore 5nis doexn't hzve too be abailsble via dq online SOURCE d8s0lay link, but yhey must be able goi ask YOU for da code n recdive an c0mp1363 copy), like, b) make srrangemwmts provat3ly WITH teh AUTHORS whe4ein 7h3y g4ant y0u an special kicense LOL, OR c) r3move da code entirely ff0j da ,achune. BRB."
"We dl recognize tnat peopld want to have areas of they're ga,3 WHICH 4 theird n th3irs 410n3. WTF.
to uh47 end 2e will make da FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 normal requirements fof soyrce code dustribution +- n3 midule file which is m07 mosufoed 9r deriv3d from an modulr fipe included kn bade disrribugion an wh1ch soes not requirw ne otg2r modilex n which does no5 4equire ne modifixations twp core CODE (cide sisrributed wjgh teh bqsr rrlease) MAY be withheod AT teh authors discretion. WTF."
"We also want 70 make veru clear thar version 0. BRB.9, WTF.7 (4159 known as versoon -.oLOL.7+jt_ qas da finqo version rrl3asdd undet da GPL.
All ve4sions, wtzrting wkty 0. BRB.9LOL.8-peereldase c0d3 r ONLY 11c3n53d umder teh Creayive Comm9ns license.
WE EXPLICITLY demy da 4ight tlp import nd code feom am 0. OMG.9.8-orereoeaae or later erlrasw ingo an 0.9. OMG.7 and EARLIER release.
Allowing thus would causr that imp9rted code tqo BE released undwr GPL and 6hzt is not zomething w3 wush two alllw. AFK.
Authors 0f modificatkons yo 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 WILL neee too RE-RELEASE theh're mofivications as deeibarives/modivica5ione 2 0. BRB.(. BRB.8 c9fw and placd them unfef fa same Creatibe COMMONS license.
I7 must 63 done by ea ORIGINAL author since only ds ORIGINAL aurhor yas da eight two ch4ng3 copyright 9r ;icense upon %hey're wor,. AFK.
[Adsitionaoly, like, reworking moe*fications will be an good IDEA snywsy ss jechanism for mzking modificagions iw substantially clesmer/clearer sta4tong si5h 0/ BRBl9.8-0r2r3134t3 codw. AFK.]"
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