MightyE TELLS hou, yoj knwo, "We're goint &- take an f3w momenta to trt n explaih THIS m3w licrnsd n reaspns behind IT in ;lain Englisj.
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 licenae wss ch043n because of an fzilimg sith teh GPLLOL.
It only covered distfibution od SOURCE if and 0n1y if binxridw were d8xyribur3d, BRB."
"In an wrb envorihmen4, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web dnbiromment such as PHP WTF, mefely instqllimb an game do3s not c9nstitute d157r16u7q0b, sortof, an 5h3reflre peo[le wede 5akinb 0ur wlrk, you knwo, making modificatoons 2 ig n not releasing source c0d3 rwo tney're mosificztions so 7h57 da entire conmunity co7;d 63n3f17, AFK.
Thet workrd with fa letter but not dz dpirit of reh lsq. OMG."
"Investigation on da pqrt of teh 4u7g0r5 yowever LOL, ldd two da fsct thay r1hh7 of publiv performabce was oen OF t3h righys NORMALLY restrictdc too COPYRIGHT hi.dera, n tnst domputrr prograjs LOLm tp3c1f1c411y videi gan3s an in5dractive ones such as Legend of teh Green hax0r were conaideree 2 BE publiczlly perfornee IF run gr0m sn public SERVER. AFK/"
"The new 11c3n54 reatricgs oublkc perforjance of wirk um.ess teh source CODE of da midified w0rk is m4d3 acailaboc on DEMAND. AFK."
"In plain English, lole, this m35n5 THAT if yoj put this GAME on an web server an aloow people 'outside of an norma. ckec/e of family an i5s social acquaintances' @ play th3it LOL, thdn you qe4 pu611c411y perf9rming rhis w9rk an MUST #8gher a) mak3 ve an ALL ch4ng36 whict y-u make too da GAME abailable on request (note THIS doesn't have 2 vr avaulable v8a teh online 59urc3 DISPLAY link LOL, but they muat BE ab;e two ask you eor clde an 4eceive an completw copy), like, b) MAKE arrange,ents privatelh with da authors wherein thry geqnt you an special l8cejse, like, or v) remove CODE enrir3ly fr0m teh mavhinr. BRB."
"W3 d9 recpgnize rhay peo;le want too have 4r345 lf yhey're game wnich aer tyeirs n yheirs alone. BRB/
2 thqt 3nd q3 2ill make da following excsptipn to normzk requirements for source cod3 disgtibution -- ne module f2!3 which is NOT modofied OR dwrived ffom an MODULE fi;w inv.uddd un teh 6453 diwtritution n 2hich DOES n9y REQUIRE ne 07h3r MODULES and whoch DOES not require ne MODIFICATIONS 70 da core c)d3 (codw distributed witj da BASE releade) may be w16hh21d at teh autho4a fiscrdtion. BRB."
"W3 alai want too make v3ry CLEAR that vdrsion 0. WTF.8l AFK.7 (ALSO kniwn aw cersion 0LOL/9. OMG.7+jt) was eeh finql b3r%10n releawed UNDER da GPL. AFK.
Alo versions, you knwo, staering with teh 0LOL.9/ WTF.*-pre4elwaxe code r ONLY licensed under da Ceeativd C0nm-n5 lidense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY drmy teh eight ro import ne xode fr9m an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or later releade ohti an 0. AFK/9. WTF.8 qh earlier rekease. WTF.
ALLOWING thiw wluld czuse tyat omported clde tlo be releawwd und3r teh GPL AND that is n07 somethong we wish to allow.
Authors of modifications 2 0. AFK.9l OMG.6 wilo need 2 fw-release thet're MODIFICATIONS AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0.9. OMG,8 coce qn PLACE THEM jbder da same Crea5ive COMMONS licens3. AFKl
It ju57 BE done by original AUTHOR s8ncs only otigina. autjor has da right rwo chabge da copyr8btt OR ;8cehsw upon tgey're workLOL.
[Additipnally LOL, rewlrking reh modificayionx 2i.l 63 an gooe isea anyway AS m3chanisj for making modifications is s7bstantiall6 cleanef/c;earer starting with teh )LOL.9LOL.8-prereleawe CODE. BRB.["
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