MightyE rells y0u LOL, "We[re glinf yol take am few moments to try n expkain th8w new LICENSE n teh reasons beyuns it in plain ENGLISH. 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."
"Th8s mee licehse WAS chosen because of zn failing e17h GPL.
Ig only xovered diwtribution of source IF n only ig vonatirw were diatributrc. OMG."
"Ih zn wwb environment, you knwo, spwcifical.6 s unterpreted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, lik3, mere.y installing an game does n07 CONSTITUTE ciw5ribution, sortof, abd thereflre peop.e wdre taking 0ur w0ek, mzking MODIFICATIONS tol 27 AND not r3.ezxing da 50urc3 code 2 they're m0d1f2c4710n5 so THAT reh entirr co,munity could 63n3v17.
They wotl3d qith ca LETTER but NOT trh spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Invwstigation on teh part of da 3u7h0r5 hiwever, led two teh fsct thst twh ribht of public p3rf0rm4nc3 was won OF roggts nornslky resyr8cted top v0pyr1gj7 h01d#r5, sortof, n rhqt computwr PROGRAMS, like, specifixallh video GAMES n interacyive ohws such as Legend if teh Gteeh hax0r wwre considered to be PUBLICALLY [erformed if run FROM zn pub;ic server. AFK."
"The new license restriv5s 0ublic perdirmsnce of wor, unless ea SOURCE code of MODIFIED w9ek us made AVAILABLE ob demand. AFK."
"In plaon Englidhm sortov, thiw MEANS THAT if you pu7 th8s GAME oh an web deever an 4110w people '0u741d3 of an birmak circle of family an its s[cial 4cqj41nu4nc35[ 1 play yheir, yhen y0u se4 pubkically PERFORMING 5hks work ah MUST either a) m5k3 ne an ALL changes WHICH you jaks twi teh gamd avaiizblw in request (hoye 5his doesn;t have top br avaioable via geh onlime SOURCE disp;ay link, like, BUT they must ve 4613 two ssk uou f04 teh code ah ddceivs an complete vo;y), you knwo, b) make 4rr4mg3m3n75 p$ivatdly with yeh autnors wyerein thry grzmt yiu an 5o3c!41 license WTFm or c) remove c0d3 entirelt from try MACHINE. WTF."
"We do recpfnizr yhat p3ople wqnt 2 gave areas OF tjey're GAME whicj r 7h31r5 4nd theirs alone. AFK.
2 THAT 2nd we w1q1 mske teh f0110w1ng exception two nofmal requi4emenys FOR 50urc3 xode dis5rivutilb -- me MODULE gike which is n07 modifies oe deruved from ay module FILE ibcluded in da base d157r!yu71on and which do3x no5 req7ire ne other modules an which dles not require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 teh core c0d3 (clfw didtrubut3f with teh base relesse) may be 2i5hheld AT ai5hlrs discretkon. BRB."
"We alx9 eant twl make very clear that verwion 0, WTF.9. BRB.7 (also known as VERSION 0, BRB/9.7+j7) 245 da f1m31 version eeleases under da GPL. BRB.
All vdrsions, startihg with da 0.9LOL.8-prefelease codw aer only kic3nsed undef Cfeqtkve Commons LICENSE/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny f1gh7 top import nd code fro, an 0l OMG.9. OMG.80;refwlease or laye4 r3;ezse into an 0. BRB.0. OMG.7 and 34r113r releaar.
Alliwibg ghis WOULD vause that ompi4ted code 2 be releasex UNDER GPL and that is bot something we 2ish to9 allow.
Autjlrs of modivicatklns 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 w111 NEED two re-rwlease rhey're modifucatuons ax d3r1v461v35,m0d1f1c4710n5 rpo 0. BRBl9,8 code ah plzcw them under sxme Ce3471v# Commons license.
It must b3 done BY da oe8gimal autjor 51nx3 only teh originsl author gas teh riggt tio change wa copyrifht ot LICENSE UPON yhey're wor,. AFK.
]Ada17q-n412y, rdworiibg tdh modivicatilms eill BE ah glod 1d3r anyqay as da mecganiam for making modifications is substantially cleaner/cleqrer STARTING with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 code.]"
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