MightyE tellx ypu, "We're going t9o take sn few momenys 2 tey qb explain thiw new LICENSE an da reasons 63h1nd i5 in plakn Entlish. AFK.
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 new licdnsw wad CHOSEN because 0g an FAILING woth GPL. AFK.
It obly corered distrimution 9f 50urc3 1f n only if vonaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an w36 env8ronment, SPECIFICALLY a interpr3ted web env8ronment s7ch AS PHP, aortif, merely inxtailing an gzme does not constiyute d!57r16u710m, sotyof, an ygerefore people sere taking oue wiek, you knwo, m4k1ng ,odificxt8ons toi it and NOT releasung source code to tjey'r3 mosifications so tgat da entire cpmmunitu ciu.d benefut. BRB.
THEY worked with letter but n07 s;irot of t3h lzw/ AFK."
"Ibvestigation on part 9f da quthors j0w3v3r, sprtof. led to teh FACT thst teh rifht pf pjblic oergormance was won or righta normally restricted to[ cipyeight hol3efs, an THAT comp8ter programs WTF, spwcifical.u visel ga,es n knteractive ones wuvh aa Legens or ca Grden hax0r were considered tpo be pubkicallh perdirmec if rum fr0m an p7y11c se4ver. BRB,"
"The neq kicense rewtricts punlic perfprmance of da w0tk unless siurcd cos3 OF modkdied work is nade avaulablr oh de,and. OMG."
"Ib olain ENGLISHm sortof, this means that IF YOU pu7 tgis game on an srb server n zllow people 'outside of an normal citcle pf FAMILY and igs sociao acquakntanxea' to play tgeir, sortod, thwn you aef publica;ly performing this work n MUST either a0 make ne and ALL CHANGES which you make two da GAME available on 44qu#5u (nite this doesn'r habe too be abaioaglw via tdh ONLINE soirce display ;ink LOLi nuy they must be abld two asj you gor coce an receive an comolete copy), yo7 knwo, b) make arrangemdn4w [rivately w17h ca ajthors wjerein theu brant you qn apeckal ;ic3nse, OR c) r3m0v3 da cpde wn5irelu fr0m mschim3LOLl"
"We do 4ecognize THAT PEOPLE wznt rpo hav3 4r345 of they'rr game whixh aer theord an theirs al0be. OMG.
to thag ehd !e qill make teh flll9wung rxception too n)4m41 requir3,ebys for SOURCE cose distribition -- ne mpdu13 f113 wyich is not nprified or dwrivrd from am moduld file incl7ded in dq 6453 distribution n which does not REQUIRE ne othef jodules and whicj d035 not require me nodificat8pns 2 c9re c0d3 (cpde dkstributed wktg teg base releaae) may be withheld zt a7thors d15ct3610n. WTF."
"We zlso want tpo m4k3 cery clear 7h4u VERSION 0.9LOL.7 (also KNOWN ad v3r510n 0. OMG.9.7+jy) was ten finql v3r51pn releaxed unddr GPLLOLl
All versiohs, starting w9th da 0o BRB.9LOL.7-prerelease vode aee only licenaed unde4 da Creative Commons lkcense.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny da ritht 1 impor6 ne code frim an 0, WTF.9, WTF.8-prerelease or latee relezse into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 m EARLIER releasd. WTF.
Alloeing THIS WOULD camsd that IMPORTED code 2 63 fd;rased under yeh GPL and thar 14 not womethihg we wish too allow, OMG.
AUTHORS ov modificariond t9 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 wi.l heed too re-release they're mocofications as DERIVATIVES;MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.(/ AFK.9 codr an 0lace them under yeh 5rm3 CREATIVE Commons licensdLOL.
I5 MUST be DONE by 8r8ginsl author SINCE onoy lriginal authov has da right two dhange ds copyribht or licens3 ypoh thry're w0rkLOL.
[Adektlohally, like, r328rking mpsificatiohw WILL be an gpod idez anywat as teg mechanism for makyng modificatiobs ks subatantially cleaner/clearer starting with teh 0. AFK.9.8-prereleas3 code/ OMG.]"
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