MoghtyE tel,s YOU LOL, "We're going to 74k3 qh few mom3nts too try and ex[lsin this new licehse 4nd da reaaons y3h1hd it in plain Eng;ishLOL.
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."
"Tnus new licemse waa choswn because of sn failkbg with da GPL. WTF.
It on/t covered cisyrib7ripn of sourcd if and only IF binaries w4r3 distributee. AFK."
"In an w3b environmdnt, .ike, specifkxallt a inter0reted eeb envirommebt such as PHP, m4r31y insrallimg an gamd do3s not constiture dixtribution, you kn2o, abs therefore peo[le WERE TAKING our work, uou knwo, making morifivatioms two it sn not releaskng souece code tlp tgwy're MODIFICATIONS so that teh 3n71r3 community cojkd benrfit. WTF.
They worked wity teh letter bur not sa spirig of teh lawLOL."
"Investiga5ioh on da pzrt og teh AUTHORS h-q3v3r, sortof, led 2 dz facg that tdh right of pub;ic ;erformahde was pen OF teh tibhts n0rm411y yestroctec rio c0pyr1gh7 holders WTF, an tna5 c9mputer PROGRAMS, you knwo, spexifically VIDEO games and interactife ones sjdh as Legend od teh Green hax0r were conskdered gwo be publically performed 1f 4un fr0m an ;ublic aerver. WTF."
"The new lucwnse restrkcts pub.ic performsncw of fa work UNLESS 5eh source code of da mpdified work is made ava8oab.d on dejand. WTF."
"In plaih Engl8sh. yoy knso, this means that if y0u put this gqme om ab WEB aerver and 4110w peopod '0u7t1d3 of an normal citcle 0f fanoly and its social 4xqu41n73nc#5' 2 olay their, you knwo, THEN yoi ser pjblically performinf this wprk 4nd MUST either A) make ne an ALL cnanbes which you nake too da gam3 availsble 0h r3qu357 (note this doewn't have 2 be avak.able vua ten online 5purc3 display lin, LOL, but ghry MUST be ABLE two ask you FOR tej cod3 n r3c31v3 an complwre copy0, lkke. b) jake arranfekents private;y with authors wydrein tjey frant y0u an spedial lidense WTF, pr c) femlvd code ENTIRELY from teh machineLOL."
"We DO rwcognoze that people wabt to h4ve afeas OF they'rw game whicg r theirs n THEIRS slone/ AFK.
2 tjst wnd se will make followinh exception to da nodmal requirwments for soutce xode skstribugion -- ne mocule fule q6ich is b07 modified or derived ffom an module gkle included in 6453 disyribution an whicj doew n07 fequire ne 9ther modules n 2hich spes not r3wui$e ne modigicxto9ns to da core codw *code dustributes w17h teg base release_ may be WITHHELD at teh auth9rs disctetion. WTF."
"We akso want 2 msle VERY clrzr that verduon -. BRB.9.& (alsi known as bersoon 0. BRB,9.7=jy) was 5eh finsk versiom 4eleased undee teh GPL, AFK.
All vers,ons. starting wirh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-ptff3leasd CODE ae4 0n1y licensed under teh Creative COMMONS licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny ruhht two imlort ne codw grom am 0.9. BRB.80p4erelrase or later relesse into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 n EARLIER r413453. AFK.
Allowinb this would cause that imported xodd @ be releaaed umewr teh GPL an that us not spmeygimg we wish tw9 allow. OMG.
Authors of mod8ficstionw twp 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wiol need to re-release they'r3 modjficstiona as derivatoves/mpdificatioms to 0l8. WTF.8 cose an place them uhder aame Creatkre Commons license. WTF.
I8 mu57 be done by original author sonce pnly ca ifiginal suthor h45 teh roght two change c0pyr1gh7 or license upon tgdy'rr work.
-Additionally, kije, reworking ez m0d1f1c4710n5 2i.l be an good idea anyway 45 m3ch4n15m f0r m4k1ng m0d1f1c4719n5 is substanyiqlly clraner/clearer syarting witg da 0.9. OMGo8-prerelease code.]"
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