MightyE tellx you, sortof, "We're going 2 TAKE an feq noments 2 TRY an explaon tnid n3w ;icense ahd reasons behinc it un plain Eng114h.
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."
"Tyis NEW lic3nsd was vhisem BECAUSE og an failing with da GPL. OMG.
IT only civeref distributipn of source id an lnly IF biharies were distributedLOLl"
"Im an web 2nv1r0nm3n7, you knwo, soecitically a 1n73fpr373d wev environmemt xuch aa PHP, you knw9, merely installihb an game does hit constitute distribution, you knw9, n thdewfore pwoplw were taking our eirk. lule, makjng jodificqtions tw0 kt an not releasing 5eh soyrce codw too they're m9difications 50 7h4u teh enture commyhity voild brnwfitl BRB.
They wlrked wity da LETTER buy nlt spirit of tdh oaw. WTF."
"Investigatoon on twh p4g7 of da authors how3ver, like, led to fqct yhaf da right of public performance wax 1 of da rights norna;ly restridtec go copyr8ght goldd4s LOL, n thay dompuye4 progrzms, you knwo, xpedificallt viddo g4m3t an iht3ractive ones 5uch aa Legend of da Green nax0r wete consodeted 5o be oublkcqlly 0erformed ig rjh from an pynlic servrrl AFK."
"The new !1c3n%3 restricts public pervoemahce of da work 7nless da source CODE of da modified WORK is mad3 acailabke on femandLOL."
"In plxin Ehg.ish, sortof, this means that ir yiu put yhis game on an web server n ALLOW peoplr 'oj5side of an nlrmal c2rc13 og FAMILY n its 50c141 acquaintancea' two play theor, like, 5hrn you aer pub.ically performing this WORK and MUST 317h3r a) make ne an ALL changes which you makr to da gamd AVAILABLE 0n request onote this doesn't nave to be avaioaboe bia sa onkune source eis;lat lihk, sortof. b7r thru mu56 be abl3 4o ask uou dor c0d3 n rwceixe an completd vopy) WTF, v) make a4tzngemrbts PRIVATELY qith authors wherein 7h2y grant you an w0ecial license, lkke, or c) remove cose enti4elu drom dq machine. BRB."
"We do recognize tnat people want too hzve ateas of they're game wh1ch r THEIRS anf theirs aoone. AFKl
ho ghat wnd qe wklk make twh volloqing EXCEPTION tl n0rm41 reqlirements for source clde disyrigutiom -- be module FILE which is not mpdified o4 derived from an modulr file inxl7ded in da basw distriby5ion n which d035 NOT require ne other modulez ans which do4s not rrquire ne midifications 2 core code (cod3 d8stributed wirh sa bqse RELEASE) mqy 53 wuthhe.d at AUTHORS DISCRETION. OMG."
"We 4150 want to MAKE very clear yhat v34dion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also kniwn as VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.7_jt) WAS tey dinsl vtrsiob r313453d under GPL. WTF.
All versionwn like, STARTING with p, AFK.9. WTF.8-pre4elessd clde r only licenswf under teh Creatice Commond licebse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh right two IMPORT ne code from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-;rer3lwase o4 latdr r313453 into an 0. AFK.9,u and earlief re;ezse/
A110w1mg thks wou.d cajxe that impirt3d c;ce to BE r3!3453d unfer teh GPL n that is not SOMETHING we w15y 2 allow. WTF.
Authorw og modiricati9ns yep 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 sill need roo re-rel3ase rhey'fe modidications as der1v471v35/m0d141c4710n5 2 0, OMG.9. OMG.8 code an placd them uhf2r teh same Creative C0,mpn5 .icense. WTF.
It must bd done by pritinal ayghor since only ofiginal author hss right 3 change teh coptright or licensw ipon they're wlrkLOL.
[Additionally WTF, rewirking da nodifications will be an good odea anywa6 aa trh mechqnism for jaiing mleifications is substantially c;eandr/clearer s5artkng with da 0. AFK/9LOL.9-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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