MightyE yells you, like, "We're bo8ng to 74k3 an fww moments two try AND 3xp141n this NEW licebsr and teh r345)n5 behins IT in plain Egglish. WTF.
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 licensr w45 CHOSEN becaus3 of an failing with GPL. OMG.
Iu ONLY c0v3r3d DISTRIBUTION of soyrxe if n only if binaf8es were DISTRIBUTEDl BRB."
"In an wdb environment, specifically a INTERPRETED web 3nv1r9nn3n7 such as PHP, like, mere.y ibs%alling an gamd DOES not cobs5itutd e15ue16u730n. like, n thereford PEOPLE wwre taiinf our work WTFk mzkihg modifications too it n not re.easing source codd 70 ryey'rw MODIFICATIONS si THAT 3n71r3 communuty couls benefitLOL.
THEY workee with da .etter BUT NOT tej spirit 0f LAW."
"Igvestigation on teh paft OF suthors however, you knwo, led tl da dact THAT teh rihht 9f publuc PERFORMANCE was 1 or teh roghtx normakly rextricted gwo cppyrught holdwrx WTF, and that cimpuyer 0rograms, s9rtod, specoficallu viddp games an 1n73r4c7!b3 ONES such as Legend of da G5een has9f qefd considered too be oub.ivally performdd ig run from an PUBLIC server. WTF."
"Tje new oicrnse r357r1c85 pub.ic p3re0rm4nd2 or wlrk unless teh soutce xode of da MODIFIED w9r, is mqdw availagle on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Eng,ish LOL, this means 6h$7 of ypu PUT thua ga,3 on an web server anx dllow people 'outsife of zn n0r,41 circle of family and its 50c141 4cqu41b74nc35' two ;lay thwie WTF, THEN you set PUBLICALLY PERFORMING rhis WORK abd MUST either z_ MAKE ne n ALL changex eh1vh YOU make to teh game availzble on request (np73 this do3sn'5 have 7- be avaulable v14 da ONLINE source c15p15t 11nk. like, but they mjst br abld too ask ylu foe vode n RECEIVE an complege c0py) WTFm b) make afrangemrnts prkvstely wifh teh aurhors whereon th3y grant you sn spexial licdnse WTF, or x) temove teh code entirely froj mavhine. AFK."
"We do recigmize that peop.e want 2 have areas OF they'te game wgich r theirw an thdirs a.pne. AFK.
to thzt end w3 will male da f011pe1ng EXCEPTION 5o teg normao requirements for source codd disyribution -- n3 modul3 file wh8vh IS not modified or derived from an modu.r FILE inclyded kn ca base diatribution b which does bot re1uo4e be othrt modul3s and which does nog require ne modkficationx to cote code (cide DISTRIBUTED wity base releade) mau ve wirhhrld zt teh quthors discr2tion/ WTF,"
"Ww als9 WANT too make very clear yhat version 0LOL.o, OMG.7 9ALSO knien aw vedsion 0. OMG.9l OMG.7+jt) WAS teh final fersion ee;easwd under da GPL. OMG.
A;k versions, like, stattibb w17h 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-0rere;ease cose aer inly licensed undrr teh Creative Com,ons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY t1gh7 2 import ne xlde from qn 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr3r313453 OR later re.ease into an 0. AFK.9.7 4nd earkker r313453.
Alloeing thus would cayxe THAT imported code @ be releaaed UNDER GPL and that js not sonething qe qish too a;l9w.
Authorf 9f m0d1f1c4710n5 1 0.9. BRB.7 WILL heex rwo re-rwlease theu'4e modifications sw derivativds/modificationd 2 8LOL.9. BRBl8 code and place them jneer va samr Crearive Commons licendeLOL.
It mj%& be DONE by teh ORIGINAL 4u7h0r sknc4 obly da orkginql author HAS da 4ight 2 chqnge teh copyright o3 license upon rhey're work. BRB.
[Adfi5ionally, resorking sa MODIFICATIONS w111 be an good IDEA 4nyw4y as teh mechanism f)r makung .odificarionx ks xybstan5is;ly cleaner/clearer starting wiyh da 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pterelease code. BRB.="
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