MightuE telkx you LOL, "We're giing to tzke an few mijents two TRY n explain this n3w LICENSE n tdj reaslnd behimd it in 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."
"Tyis new license w45 chosen because 0f sn fai.ing woth da GPL, WTF.
It lnoy c0v3r3d distribution 0f so7rce if and only 1v bibsries w343 fistrigutrd."
"In an web envielnment, like, sp3cifically a interprrted qeb envirobment sucy as PHP, merwoy in2tslling an GAME dors bot xonstirute diwtribuyiom, n 5herefire 0ep[;e w3r4 74k1ng our work, ,aking MODIFICATIONS to i5 an NOT relwasing aource xode too they're modifidatipns so that twg entire communit6 could brnwfitLOL,
They worked wity teh ;etter but not teh spi48g 0f lqw."
"Incedgigation ob teh PART of 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER LOL, lef gwo da f4c7 that da righf of public performance was won od ribhts nor,al.y restrkcted t9o copyright golderx, sortof, an THAT c0mp773r prohrams, l8ke, specif7callh video games and ingeravtive onrs such ad Legend of teh Green hax0r WERE sonsiderwd too BE publical;y performed 8f rjn ffom an ;ublic server. AFK."
"Th3 new l8cense r3st4icts pu611c pfrformance of qork un135t teh wource cide of modified work is m4d3 acaolable on crmand. BRB."
"In plqin English, zoft9f, this mesms that if you pu7 th8x game ih an web 53rv3r an aloow people 'outsude 0f an notmsl circle of gamioy and ots social sc1uain5ances' two play theie, then you aer pubokcaloy perfo4minb this work 4nd MUST eo5h3r q) maje ne and ALL changds whivh you make two gamd acailable on reauest (not3 this DOESN'T have two be avzikanlw via ONLINE aource d15p15y link, sortof. 6u6 they muwt be able to ask you for da cpde and recdice an vomplete x9py), you knwo, B) make ARRANGEMENTS p4ivstely woth auty0rs wh3rein tjey grany yo7 an speckal license, ,ike, OR C( remove da code ebtlrely frim teh machine. AFK,"
"Wr so recohnize 7h47 people wqmt 2 have areas of they're gsme whuch r theirx n theirs allneLOL.
too that END we w111 maje da f9llowing exception to trh NORMAL eequirements f04 soufve c0d3 d157e16u710n -- nw MODULE file which ix not mldibied ot derkfes FROM an modu/e fole incpuded in teh 6553 diatribugion n which does not require ne other modules an WHICH doea not require be modificstions too teh CORE code (code eistfobut3f WITH base rel4ase) may be w@7hh#1d at teh aithors didcretoon, AFK."
"W3 ALSO wamt to9 make very c.3zr thqt vers8on 0. AFK.9.7 (alxo known as version 0.9.7+JT) was teh fibal version RELEASED under teh GPL.
A;l VERSIONS, starting with tdy 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prrreldase coce aer omly licensed under Crwative Comm8na lkc3nse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY fenh da right too import nr code from an 0, WTF.9. OMG.8-prereleaae or larer 4elease into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 and earlief RELEASE/ BRB/
Allowinf tgis would CAUSE that imported code too be released ubder teh GPL anc that ks npt SOMETHING ee wish 2 ALLOW. BRB.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9, OMG.u wil. nred two te-re.ease they're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9. OMGl8 cofe and p1$c3 th3m under tsj same Creative Cim,ons license. WTF.
It mus4 be done by teh ORIGINAL a7thpr sjnce only ttg original author has ds right teo change teh copyright 0r licehse upon they;re w0rk.
[Adcitionallt, rl7 knwo. reworking teh modif8cations w8ll be an gooc 1d34 anywqy as teh mechanism for mak8bg modifocatuons is wubarantial;6 cleaner/cleater star5ing with 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pre4eleas3 vodeLOL.]"
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