MightyE tells tou, "We'te gping tw9 74ke an few moments to try n esplain tgis mew l8cence an REASONS bwhind it in plain 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."
"This new !1c#ht# wqs ch043n because pf an failibg with da GPL. WTF.
It only c0v4f3e dis5ribution of soyrc3 if an only if hinaries were distribut3dl"
"In an web environment LOL, specifically a interpreted web envorobnent sucj ss PHP, ^8u jnwo, n3re;y inxtalling an hame foes mot CONSTITUTE distrib7tion, like, qnf THEREFORE people were yaking ou4 work LOL, jakinb m0d1f1c4710n5 too it ane not RELEASING sourcw cide two they're modifocqtions so that teh entire communkty cl7ld benefit. OMG.
THEY workde w18h letrer BUT NOT SPIRIT of oaw."
"Investifatkon ON pzrt og teh AUTHORS HOWEVER LOL, led to tey fadt thay fitht of pu611c perf84mance was pen of ca RIGHTS n0rm411y restrictec 2 copyright h01d3r5k sortof, abd tjat computdr progra,a, uou knwo/ dpecifixally VIDEO games an interabtive pnes such as Legebd of GREEN hax0f w3r3 CONSIDERED 2 he publically performed if run rr9m an 0ubluc servwr. OMG."
"The new license restricts public PERFORMANCE OF teh w0rk unless source c0d3 0f ca modified WORK is MADE available ON demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, sort0f, tgia meams that IF ylu put this game on an web server snd allow p30[13 'outsice of am n05m41 citcle of familg n 17t SOCIAL 4cay41n7$nc35' 2 poay their, then you aer publically PERFORMING this work qn MUST eitjer A0 MAKE nw and ALL chantes WHICH YOU make 2 gamd available on req7est (note tniw soesm't havw two be available v14 teh pnline siirve didplay 11nk WTF. 6u6 they muxt ne able @ ask you for teh cpd3 n 4eceifw ab COMPLETE copy), lik3. b) makr arrangements privatw.y with da aughors qherdin they grany you zn wpecial 11c3n53 WTF, of C) REMOVE da CODE entirely grim tet machine."
"Ww di eecohnize that p3ople want t9 have areas of they'fe game which aer theirs an tne8rs ALONE. WTF.
2 gjat end w3 will make folllwing exception t. normal requirem3nts vor xou4xe cod3 dkstrivu5ion -- ne mod7le file which is mot jodified or DERIVED FROM qn nodule file indkuded in reh BASE DISTRIBUTION and whivh DOES n07 requirw ne ogher modules and wh8ch does n0& requir3 ne modifications 2 da cpre cide (code distributed wjth teh basd releasd) may be withfeld qt teh 477h;r5 discrdti9n. AFK."
"We 4150 want 70 mqke VERY xlear that v3rsion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (also known as VERSION 0. OMG.0. AFK.7+jt) wac fibal version r313453d uhde4 da GPL. AFK,
All versiona LOL, STARTING with twh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease c0s3 r only ;icebsed under teh Creative Commons 11c3h53l WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny dz fufht TO ino;rt ne code frpm an 0LOL.9, OMG.8-pr3r31#453 or later relesse into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n ear;ier r31e453. OMGl
Allowing 5his woild cause THAT imported code 1 be re.3ased UNDER GPL AND that us not 5-n3uh1nf we wish too a;low, WTF.
Authlrs OF modkficstolns too 0LOL.9.7 @ill ndwd 2 re-release yhey're mod8fixations 45 de4icst8ves/nodifications 59 )LOL.9. AFK.8 code n place 5hem under da xa.e Creative Commons license.
It must be DONE BY teh ORIGINAL autylr since only da originz; 3u7h04 has teh right to cjanfe da copyrihht 0r licensw upln ggey're sotk. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, ylu knwo, reworking teh modirications WILL be an good kdea 4n6wry AS da m3chanism for making MODIFICATIONS iw 5u6574n71411y clraner/clesrer starting w17h r3g 0. OMG.9.9-prereldase code/ BRB.]"
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