MighthE 73116 you, oikw, "We're going two take an few momejts two tfy n EXPLAIN this new livense qnd 4easons 63h1nd it in plakn English.
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 licrnse waa chosen becsuse lf an f4!!1ng 2ith teh GPL. OMG.
It 9nly coverec 3isttibuti9n if SOURCE if an ONLY if binaries were d157r16u73d. OMG."
"In an web envirinmeng, uou knso, specificaloy a interprered web environment s7cj aa PHP, like, mdrely inqtallong an gqmw d9es hor consritute dustributi9n, liir, and 5herefore pe90le were takinf our qork, making modificagions to it ab not RELEASING aource code too they'te MODIFICATIONS 50 that entire conmunury COULD &3n3f17. AFK/
They worked witj teh ke5ter but not da spirit ov da LAW. OMG."
"Invextigation on part og teh 477h0r5 howrver, sortofk ;ed two teh fact that r1gu7 if punlic ;eedormancd was won of r1gh75 normally restricted top xo[yright hooders, sortof, n THAT x-n0u72r pepgrams LOL, specifically fide9 games n interqctive 9n35 auch as Legehd of sa Gr33n hax0r WERE conskee4ed 2 ne p7611d$11y ierformed if run from an public werbe4. WTF."
"The mew LICENSE restricts public pefformance of w9rj unless teh soufce code of modified wlrl iw MADE 4v411461# in demanc. AFK."
"In ;lain Englkah, sortpf, this means rjar if tou pu7 this bame oh an qeb swfver n aolow 030p!3 'oirside OF an normal CIRCLE of family an itx SOCIAL 4cqu$1n74nc35; too play th3ir, then tou aet 0ublically oervorming this WORK b MUST 3ither a) mzke ne n ALL changes wnich toj mak3 2 reh game available 0n reqjesy (notw tnis DOESN'T have 2 be AVAILABLE via sa ONLINE 50urc3 display link, but they m7st be ablw two 34k ypi for c0d3 and receife an dompkege vopy), b) MAKE arrangememts provately WITH suthors wgerekn 5hey GRANT you an dpecial oicense WTF, OR c) r#m0v3 CODE entirely frlm teh machine. OMG."
"We do recogniz4 that people want t2o y4v3 a4eas of thwh're game whicj r theirs n thei4s al;nd. BRB.
too that end we wikl MAKE follo4img exceptipn to normal requorements for sourcr code d2594167710n -= nw jodyle file ehixn us not MODIFIED i4 derived from an mlsu.e file included in base DISTRIBUTION h qhich does n9t require nd other modulds an which doew n07 require ne m9dificayions two tdh core code (code dist4ibuted with bzse release) m4y BE w17hhe1d at teh au4hors discr34oonLOL."
"We aowo want twl make very c;ear that VERSION 9. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also kbowm AS bersi9n 0. OMG.(. AFK.7+hr) was findl vetsion relrased undrr teh GPL. BRB/
All vefsulns, yoy knwo, statrung witn da 0. AFK.9.8-prrrwleas3 code aer only licensed under Ceeatibe Cl,,ons l8censw. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dehy right two 1mp-r7 mw code from an 0.9. WTF.8-pfereoeawe 9r la5er release into sn 0. AFK,9. WTF.7 and earlier releasd. AFK.
Allowing tgis would cause tgat implrted code too be releaaed unddr GPL b thay is nlt simetj7ng wd wisn tel ALLOW/ AFK.
Authors of mocificqgilns yoo 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will nded to9 re-reoeqse they're m0d1f1c4710nt aa DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 -LOL.9LOL.8 codr an PLACE yh3m under dame Creative Commons lidenseLOLl
IT muat ne sone by da otkginal author 51nc3 only o4iginal aughor has rigyt two change da copyrighg ot l8censw upoh they're w9rk. BRB.
[Adfptionally, rwworking da m0d1f1c47q0n4 wil; be an good ifea 4nyw4y qs teh mecganism for mak8nf m0f1d1c4710n5 is subsgabgkally cleaner/clearer dtarting with da 0.9.8-orete/ewse cpd3LOLl]"
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