MightyE tslls y9u, you knqo, "We're g9ing too tak3 an r2w momemrs t(o try an explain this bew LICENSE ah reasons beyind ir in PLAIN Enf115h.
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 nes ;icense was chosdm because 0f an gailing wigh da GPLLOL.
It on.y covered distribution 0f source IF an lnly IF binaries were f157r26u73d. OMG/"
"In qn w37 envi5onment LOL, 6p3d2f1v411y a INTERPRETED web environmrnt SUCH ss PHP WTF, mwre.y ihstallung ah game dows not constktu5e DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, and therefore people w3re fakint o7r wor,, oike, making m0d1f1c4710n5 too 8t n hor teleasimg tdh source code go tney're modifica5ions 40 THAT 5eh entire cojmunity c0j1d benefitLOL.
They workee witg oettef byt not 5p1r17 of tdj .awLOL."
"Invrdt8gztion ON teh p4r7 og da AUTHORS yo2ever, w9rtof, LED TO facr 5hat teh rifht od pivlic performance was qpn of ea rights hormal;y restricted 2 c0pyr1gh7 noldera LOL, an 7h47 domputer 0rograms, sortof. s0ecifically video g4m35 n interactove ones 5uch as Legend 0f Geden hax0t 2ere CONSIDERED tol be pyblically PERFORMED if run from qn pu611c SERVER/ AFK."
"The new locenxe rewtricts pynlic perfornance OF da work unl3ss da 5)urc# code OF modofids w0rk is made available on fe,and. AFK."
"In 0lain English, you kjwo, tnis mdzns that IF you put this bsme on ah w3b se4ver sn ALLOW people 'outdide of an nor,al v9rcle of fzmily and kts slvial acqjaintances' yo ;lsy their, then you arr ;ublically performong this w0rj n MUST eith3r z) nake n3 zn ALL chahges whicy 6iu ,ahe to da game avzulanle on r3wu357 (n083 THIS do3sn'5 have two be avaikablr VIA online source display link, like, but they ,ust 63 able 2 45k you for t3h code an rece8ve an complere COPY), b) jake ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY wi5h authors wherein theu gr4n7 YOU an special ;icense, sortof, or x_ r#m0v3 da CODE enti4ely drom machine. AFK."
"We cl rexoghize that peo[;e want 2 hav2 areas of thej're GAME whidh r theirs and theirw slone. WTF.
to that wbs wd wilo make teh f9.loqing exceptopn twl da normql rewuirwjentx for 50urc3 c9de diwtribution -- ne module f8le which is nlh modified OR derived from an modul3 file included IN teh base distributuon and which foes not requirw ne 07h3r modules n wgich DOES not requite ne nldufications 1 core CODE (code diw5ributed wi5h da basr releasw) may be wjthhele a5 da authors discretion."
"We als9 want two mqke v3ry clear THAT version 0. WTF.9. BRBl7 (also known as version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jy) wzs dq fonal version tdleawed und3r reh GPL. OMG.
Alo versionxk sortof, starting with teh (. WTFl9LOL.8-0r3re.3as3 cofe aer ONLY licenswd ynd3r da Creative C0mm0n5 lkcenseLOL.
Ws EXPLICITLY deny 4ight too import ne code droj an 0/ BRB.9. WTF.8-prwrelease OR .ager rrlease INTO an 9LOL.9LOL.7 n earlier 4elease. OMG,
Allowing this w)u1d cause 7h47 im[ort3d code too BE rrleaxed under GPL n thzt IS nor something we wish 2 al.ow. BRB.
Ai4hord of modifocations two 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 wklk n33d two ee0re;ezxe thry're mlcificatuona 45 derivatives/m9difixationw too 0. OMG.(LOL.8 code n plsce them undrr same Ceeatuve Commobs license. BRB.
It must BE done by twg original author si,ce onoy da orugonak author yas right 2 chamge teh dopyrihht oe 11cen53 UPON ghey'4e 20rk.
[Adwitionally LOL. reqorking teh modifivations will 63 an gooc idea snueay as da mecgamism for makint mldigicationa is substang8qlly cleaher/cldarer STARTING w17h tem 0. WTF.9. BRB.8_prerdlease code. OMG.]"
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