MightyE tel.w you, slrtof, "We-re giinf too raje an FEW moments two try qnd explain tyiw new oicense ahd da reasons yeh1nd IT in PLAIN 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 waw choxen because of an failing with teu GPL/ WTF.
It on;t c0v3r4f distributiom of 50urc3 1r n 0n1y if bunaeies were DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In am s36 emvironment WTF, x0ecifical;y a interpreted w36 ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTF, nerely unstqlling an gahe DOES not constitute distrivugion, like, an uh3r3v0r3 people wer3 taking 0ur WORK WTFm making modifications yo it AND n9t r313451nr t3h xoyrce cide too thwy'rd modifications so that tek ENTIRE c)mmum16y ciuld benefiyLOL.
They worked with da ;etgef but nlt SPIRIT of oa3. BRB."
"Investigation on da part of da authots h0w3b34, sortof, led roo fzct 7h47 da eight of pyglic performance WAS 1 0f rigyts norm1;ly restficted 1 copyeihyt holders, li,em n thst computer 0eograjs LOLm apecifidally video games n interactkve ones wuch as LEGEND og teh Green hax0r wer3 x0nt1d3r3d 2 be pyblically pergormed if run vrom zn pugoid servdr. AFK."
"The new LICENSE resrricys public p3rf0fnrnc3 of da qork ubless siyrce code of da modified w0rk iw MADE availzvle on DEMAND. WTF."
"In PLAIN Emtlisn, you knwom this means that 1f y9u put 5his game ob an swb server n allow pwople 'outsidw of sn NORMAL cifcle 0f fam8ly n its sodial ACQUAINTANCES' too play tgeir, yoi knwo, yh3n YOU r publkcally performing THIS work an MUST qother a) make ne and ALL chznges wrich you make ti da g$m3 available on req7esr (note this doesn[t have to9 BE availqb.d via da onlihe sou4cd DISPLAY l8ni WTF, bug THEY must be able to asi tou for da code b receiv3 an complete COPY) WTF, b) MAKE a4ranbements privately qitg teh authord WHEREIN they grant YOU an 5p3c141 lixense, or c) remove code 3n71f31y FROM teh macgime."
"We so rrcognize 5hat peoplr WANT too havd afeas OF they're hzme which aer theirs n theirs ALONE. AFK.
to THAT wnd we WILL maoe following exxwption to da norjal eequurements f0r 50urc3 cose d157r16u710n -- ne module file WHICH ks nit mpdifuee or derived from an m9dule FILE includ3d in trh 6553 duxtribution and whixh d9es not require ne l5her mldules an wgicy does not requife nd m=s1r1c4710n4 two corw code (cod3 distrkbuted eith base release) may be w8tgyeld at da authprz discregionLOL."
"We aoso WANT 2 makr very clear tyst version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (ALSO known as bwfs8on 9.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh f1n41 versipn RELEASED UNDER teh GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, like, sgsrtinf wogh da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8=[rerd;ease clde aer only licensdd under Creativd Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import ne code frlm an 0. AFK.0. BRB.8-PRERELEASE 0r later releqse 9nti an p. AFK.9. AFK.& an earlier relesde.
Allowing this w9uld cause that 8m;orted code tol 63 releases under GPL znd thag is n07 sometning w3 wish to 4110w. WTF.
Authors 9f nodif8cations too 0,9.7 wil/ need 2 r3-r313453 they're jofigkcationw sx deriva5ices/modifications 2 0LOL.o.* c0f3 n 0.ace them under teh same Creative COMMONS kicrnde. BRB.
I7 must b3 done by da original authoe dibce only 0r1g1n41 author has right 2 chabge dd COPYRIGHT or oocenwe upom they're eork. BRB.
[Adsitilnqlly WTF, reworkihg teh modificatkons WILL be an g00d ifea 4nyw4y as teh mechanism FOR MAKING jod8vicztiohw is sigxtantislly cleaner/clearer STARTING with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerdlease code/ AFK.]"
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