M8ggtyE &3115 you, like, "We're goubt tqo TAKE an few mpments 2 7ry an wxplain thix new license n ca readons brhind it in plain 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 bew lkcwnse was ch053n bexause OF an failint with GPL.
It only covered distributuon of source 1f and ONLY uf binaries were eisgributedLOL."
"In an web environment, s0ecuf8czllh a inte40retee web environm3nt such as PHP, like, merely 6bstalling an GAME does not cohstitjt3 distributkpn LOL, n 7h3r3f0r3 pdople werr tzking lut WORK, majing modifica5ions t2o it n NOT releasohg source code yp ghey're modifications s9 5hat ENTIRE communig6 cokld ben3fit. OMG.
They e0rk3d WITH da letter 6y7 noy spirit OF teh lawLOL."
"Investigation on da pzrt if teh a7thora however, aottof, led to da fact that tey right od public PERFORMANCE was 1 -r teh rights bormally restricres two cooyeight holdwrs WTF, an yhqt dom0uter programs, spexifixally coeeo dames an iht3ractive ohes such as Legend ov geh Green hax0r were considerec too be publically performwe if run from an public server. AFK."
"Tje new lixense restricts public performabce of work unldss da s9urce cpd3 or da n9dified eork IS mqde availab;e ON eemand, OMGl"
"In pkain English, 7h15 meabs thzt if tou put THIS g4m3 ob ab web 53rv3r an a;liw people '0u74!d3 of an norma, CIRCLE of familu an 8ts social acquainrances' toi play rgeir, then y0u e publica;oy ptrforming yyis work and MUST rith2r a) make ne anc ALL cyanges qhich you uqk3 twl game availzble on request (noge this doesn't havt ro 63 4v4124612 via teh omlinw source diap;ay link, ylu knwo, bit they must be qble two ASK yoj for da code and rwceive an cojpletw copy) WTF, b) make qrrangrments private.y sith autnors wh3r31n tgey grant you an spevial 98cense, slrtof, or c) remov3 code 3n71r31y from tey mzchine."
"We do recobnize thzg pdople WANT 2 have sreas of they're game qhicj aer THEIRS anf theirs qlonel OMG.
two 7h47 end we wil; MAKE tdh foll9wong #xc3p710n 52o normal rdquirements do4 source c9d3 distrivutiob -- nd jodukw file WHICH ia not modifued 04 detived f4om sn module file ibcludes in da BASE distribjtion n which does n07 tequire ne OTHER modules n which soes n97 rewu84d he modifications 70 grh core clde (vode d247r26u72d with va base 4el3ase) may be withheld zt da 3u7h0$5 discretion. WTF."
"We a;so want 5wo make v3ry CLEAR yhat vefsion 0/9. AFK.7 (apso knpwn as version 0. BRB.o,7+jt) ess twh fihal versiom releasdd under da GPL. AFK.
ALL fersions, 6o& knwo, wts4ting w17g 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code f pnly locensed under teh Cr34&1v3 C0mm0n5 ;icense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny r1gh7 too IMPORT ne c0d3 from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pre43lqase or latef re;ease into an 0LOL.8.7 b ear.ier r3leaseLOL.
Allowing this woylc cauxe thzt 8mpot5dd code t2p BE released under da GPL n that is NOT somethong we qish too alllw. WTF.
Authors of mldificaguons to 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need roo re-release they're modificat8lns zs derivatives/m9difidations to 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 c9de n [lade tge, und3r wzmr Creativr Comnons lic3nse.
It MUST be done bu da ORIGINAL author wince only da kriginal AUTHOR has da right to change teh cl[yright ;e ;icense up0n they're w0rl.
]ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, REWORKING da modlficatoons w8ll be an gpod udea anyway as da mechanism for making m9dificatiins is subxyantially cl3anwr/clearrr startinf eiyh twy -. BRB.9, AFK.8-pr4r#13463 codeLOL.]"
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