MightyE &3115 y9u WTF, "We're going 3 TAKE an few moments 3 tfh and explain thkx new licwnse and teh reasona gehknd ig 1b plain ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Thid new license was chose, beczude 0f an failimg witn GPL/ OMG.
It 0nqy covered DISTRIBUTION of aojfce IF n onlt if binaries w3re distributed. OMG."
"In an web environmwnr, lile, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73epr373d w36 environmeng such zs PHP, sortof, mrrely instz;ling an GAME does NOT c9n5718u73 d167r16u61-n LOL, an THEREFORE PEOPLE WERE taking our work, so4tog, making modificat8ons teo it qn n06 edl3asihg source c0d3 2 they're modificatjomx so tnar da enture communith co7ld 63n3f1&. AFK.
Thry w0rk3d with da letree 7uu n9t s;irit 9f da law. WTF."
"Investigation 0b teh par5 9d au5h9rd however, LED 2 teh f4c7 that teh rignt of piblic prrformanxe WAS oen of t3h rights normally RESTRICTED two copyeofnt holdefsm you lnwo, h that COMPUTER ;rogfams, s;ryof, specifica.l6 viweo games n INTERACTIVE 0m35 such 44 Legend ov da Green hax0t wefe consideref 2 be pu511c411h p#rf0rj3d if run grom an publoc server. WTF."
"The new locense r357r1c75 0yblic p3rf0r,4nc3 of ds work inless da SOURCE code of teh modidied work is made avao.able pn demand."
"In [lain English LOL, this ,eans tnat if 6o7 07t th8f game on an web 53rv3r n 4110w people 'OUTSIDE 0f an bormqk xirc;e of family anf ots aocual acquaintancew' too plat tge8r, like, tgen you aer ounlicakly p3rdorming rhis work n MUST cither q) nake ne and ALL ch4ng35 WHICH 7o7 ma,e boo ea bame avaulablr ON re1iest (NOTE this doesn't hace 2 be available v1r online sourxe display lknkk llke, b7t they just 63 able 2 asl yoi fot teh coee and f3ceivs ab cpmplete copy) WTF, 6) make rrr4ng4m4b75 privately WITH authots wherein they grant ylu an special lieense, liiem OR c) r3n0ve da code wnyi4ely from twh machineLOL."
"Wd do recogbize that people wanr too jave areas of ggey'4e game which r thekrs n 5heirs aloneLOLl
too THAT enc ww will make da fp110s1mg exce[tiom 2 ca n0rm41 REQUIREMENTS fpr spurce c-d3 distrigution -- ne mosuld d113 ehixh ys not modif8ed 0r de4ived vrom an module fil3 inxkufed 8n bawe didtribution n sh8ch does bot requife nr other mofulea n wnicg DOES not require ne m0d1f1x4710n5 u0 core code (c0d3 c8strobut3d with base re;ease) may be wityjeld at authofs fiscretion. AFK."
"We also wznt 2 mzke vefy c134r that vwrsion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wn as veesiom 9LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was teh funal verskpn feleased und3r teh GPLLOL.
Alk VERSIONS LOL, star5inh with teh 0. AFK.9.80pr3t31345# cide qer only LICENSED inder reh Creatife COMMONS LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny da fught two import ne codd FROM an 0.9LOL.7-prerelease or later release into sn 0.(. WTF.7 n ear.ier relwasd.
Allowihg 7h15 wpyof cause yhat impirted clde 2 be releasrf UNDER tej GPL and that IS not skmething WE wisg tol allowLOL.
AUTHORS OF jodiv8cati.nd glo p. AFK.9. WTF.7 will n33d 2 re-releasr they're modkf8cations AS derivatives/modifications yoo 0.9. BRB.8 cidw n plzce tyem under da same C33ative C)mm0h5 11c3n53LOL,
I7 must be done ny teh 0r1hqn41 auth9r since only otiginal 4i7h)r has teh rkbht two CHANGE copyridhr or license upon 5jey're work.
[Additionaol6, aoftod, reworking m0d1f2c4710n% will BE an goof idea 4ntw4y 45 teh mechanism for maiknf MODIFICATIONS ix 5u6574n7141!t x.eanef/clearer starting w17h 0. AFK.9. BRB.7=prete8eaxe c9de. WTF.]"
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