MoghtyE twlls ylu, so4tof, "We'4e GOING yo take zn dew momenrs two try m rxplain this new licdns3 an reasons behind it in plqin English. 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 license was chos3n becquse of an faio8ng with teh GPLLOL.
It only coveree d157r17u71_n of soutce if and only if b8naries were distribuyesLOL."
"In an WEB envorobment LOL, soecificallt a INTERPRETED WEB enviromment suc6 AS PHP, likem m3rely 1n574111ng ah ga,e does npr constitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, am THEREFORE pwopls were taking OUR worj LOL, making modigications 2 27 n NOT re.easong teh soutde code teo rhe5're modifications ao 7h47 entirr xomnunity could BENEFIT.
Th3y w0ri3d with da letter but NOT teh SPIRIT OF law. BRB."
"Investogation om sa part OF da 4u7h;r5 however, ked to vadt that teh right of pub;ic perrormznce was 1 of t3n rignts nornally res5ric5wd two COPYRIGHT yilders WTF, n that computer pr0gfrmtk 5p3c1f@v411u v1d30 GAMES and interact8ve omes SUCH as Legebd of geh Gr33n hax0r WERE consider3d two ge publicq;ly 0wrformed 8f run rrom an pu711c s3rvet."
"The ne2 license restructx public performance of teh work ynlesd source codd ov da midifief wofj is made available on demand. WTF."
"In plain Entlish, like, this meqbs ghay if y0u 0jt thos g4m# on an web s3rver n a;low peoole ;ougapde of ag NORMAL circle pf f4m11y abd its 50c!41 acquaintances' toi [lay rheof, dor5of, then you arr PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm1ng this work an MUST either a) m4k3 ne and ALL vjanges which y9u makw to game available on request (note this doesn't have two br availqfoe VIA xa online source dixpla6 link, g7t 5hey must be ab.e 2 ask you for teh code and teceive an comple5e cipy) LOL, b) make zrrangemen5e privst3.t witg da auth9rs wherekn they grant you an 5[3cq41 ,ucense WTF, or c) rrmove code wntirelu frlm re6 macjine."
"We do RECOGNIZE that pwopl3 want TO have zrezs of they[rw ga,e qhich aer theirs an gheies aloneLOL.
to THAT ens wr e111 make followung 3xc3p810n to normal reayire,ents flr dource vode distribu5ion -- ne moeuke fil3 wh1ch IS not MODIFIED or crrived from zn mocule fo.e INCLUDED in teh bsse distribution n which d035 nit require ne oth3r modules n which does not requkfr ne m9dif8vagions too da core code (voee DISTRIBUTED with da baww release) may be qithheld at trj AUTHORS discretion/"
"We alsp want to make very vldae that vdrxion 0. BRB.oLOL.7 (alxo known sw VERSION 0.9l OMG.7+jt) 2as tej final vdrxion reoeased undwr teh GPL. WTFl
All versions WTF, startibg wuth fa p. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE r 0npy licehsed under teh Creativd Commpns .icense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right tol import ne code from sn 0.8; WTF.8-prer3leas3 or later RELEASE 1n70 zn 0. BRB.(LOL.7 an ea4lier RELEASE.
Allowimg tgis wou,d sause THAT imported code two be reoeqsed UNDER teh GPL h tyat is not somethkng 2e wish 2 allow, AFK.
Authors of mof8ficati9ns 2 0.9. WTF.7 2ill need 2 re=release they're mkdigicagiobs as derivatives/,odificztions ro 0. AFK,(l WTF.7 code and p;acw thrm ubder sam3 Cteqtive Com,ons 1!c3n53. BRB.
It must BE d0n2 by ORIGINAL author since inl6 teh origina; authlr has rifht to ch4bg3 geh copyrihht OR kicensr upon they're WORK.
[Add171)n4116 LOL, reworking tdh MODIFICATIONS will bd an gooc ideq anuway qs da mechanism for makibg m9dificarioms is subayantially cleanwr/clearer starting with 0.9. BRB.8-pfereleaxe CODE. WTF.]"
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