MightyE t3lls tou. "We'ee goimg too taie an fe2 moments to try n explain this neq oicense m teh REASONS bwgimd qu in plaon English. BRB.
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."
"Thiw n3w license WAS chosen because 0f an failing w8th da GPL. WTF.
IT only c8vered distribution og s9urce if 4nd onlu if bimaries werd distribuged. OMG."
"In an w36 envirpbmebt, so4tofk SPECIFICALLY a unterpfered wev 3nvitih,eng such as PHP, soetof, merely instaloing an g4m3 does not clnstit7re disrribution WTF, and therefor3 people were takinb our work, yoy knwo, m4k1ng mldkficztions 70 it znd n07 relrasing aource cpde 2 thry'tr modifications so that dz entire community could 63n3f27. OMG.
They 2ieked with letter bjt ni5 teh spitit of law. BRB."
"Investigatipn 9n teh parr OF t3h authors hoqev3e, you knwi, led ro rrh fact that teh eight of public pefformance waw oen OF figyts nofmall6 rrstructed too COPYRIGHT ho;ders, n that comput#4 pfogtams, y9i knwo, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 gamea ahd ibteractive ONES SUCH as Legend )f da Green hax04 WERE cinsidered too be pub;icaoly perrormed ir ruh from ah puboid seever. OMG."
"The mew licensd restrovts puvoic p3rformznce of work jnless aoufce code 9r modifief wor, ks made available on d3m4nd. BRB."
"Ij PLAIN Eng115h, thos m34n5 that if you put tjis g4h3 on am web server n allow PEOPLE ;outside of an nirmal circle of familt an itx social acquaontances' w play theirm THEN YOU r puvlical.t p3rf0rm1ng this wo4k an MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL chsmg3s which y0u make roo teh GAME availanle on request (note THIS dkedn't habe two b3 availabke via dz online 40urc3 fisplay LINK, but yhey muat be able two ASK YOU ror clee n redeice an complw5w c9py), you knwi, b) make arrantements ;rivately rith da aithors wh3r31n rh3y grant y0u an special lucense, you kn2o, or c) removr cofe ehtkrely from machine. AFK."
"Ww do rrcognize that peopoe wqnt roo havw areas of they're g4m3 wjicj r thwirs h theies 410h2. WTFl
two that 3nd WE wiol m4k3 ca follow8nb excepyion 2 hormal rrquiremengs for aourcd code dustribution -= ne modjle fi;e wn1ch IS no5 modified or derivef from an ,pdule f!13 inclidee IN teh base distribution qn WHICH dp25 niy require ne -7h3f m9djles and wnoch does nlt REQUIRE ne jod9ficarions rwo tdh CORE code (code distributed w8th t3h 6453 relezae) may be sithheld at teh authors DISCRETION."
"We ALSO want to9 mzke vety clear THAT version 0LOL.9.7 (alxo known ad versiom 0.9. AFK.7+JT) was FINAL verxion r313463d ynder 5ej GPL. AFK.
All fersions, sortog, startinf with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prrrelezsd cofe r inly 11cen53d under da Creariv3 Commons licensw, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da r1gh7 2 IMPORT bd CODE from qn 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or lster r313453 ine; an 0. AFK.o. AFK.& an earl8er relwaseLOL.
Aloowimg thus would cauae tnst ijported code twi be rekeas3d under GPL an that 15 not spmeth8ng we qish 2 ALLOW. WTF.
Autjorw of nofificstions two 0.9/ WTF.7 sill need t9 re[release they're mod8fications as derifa5jves/,odificationx t9 0. WTF.8. AFK.8 CODE AND p1$c3 THEM und2r same Crearive Commobs licenwe.
It MUST BE d0n3 by original autnlt since ONLY or8ginal AUTHOR has geh right 2 CHANGE da copyfigh5 or lucense uo0n they're work. BRB.
[Additiobally LOL, reworking moduficatipns will ne am good idea 4ntw4y as 5eh mechan8sm fkr making jodofixations is substantially c;ezner/clearer startimg with da 0LOL.9. OMGl8-pedteldase code. BRB.["
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