MightyE yells you, rou knwo, "We're going too take sn f3w mo,ents two try ans explain this new ;icense anc hrh REASONS behind 16 in plain English.
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 l8cense was vhosen because of an fsiling with GPL, AFK.
It only coveree DISTRIBUTION of 5purc3 if am ONLY if binaries eerd distributed, OMG."
"In am web emburonjent, you knso, specifical;u s interpteted web environment d7ch ss PHP, hou knwl, merely installing ab GAME dpes nlr consyiture eistribution LOL, an therefore peoplw w3r3 tqking out qork, like. ma,onh modigications to IT n not rwleasing wource code t2o theu're modkdicatupha 50 THAT da en5ire community vould benefit. BRB.
They sor,ed WITH da ldttet but not da s[irit of teh law, OMG."
"Investiba5uon in part 9f da authprs howrver, sortof, led 2 geh fact tyat da r1gh7 of publox PERFORMANCE was len od 5ey rights normak.y 4estrocted two cop64ight holdees LOL, n that COMPUTER programs, you knwo, soexificallu fodro gamew n interactive ONES sych AS Legend of teh Green hax0r were v0n51d4r3c tso be [ublicqoly perf9rjed if run frpm an PUBLIC 54rv2r. AFK."
"The new license restrkdts 0u611c pe4forjance of work unless sourve codr of da mpdif*ed WORK is MADE qcaikable ON demand."
"In plain Ebhlusg, .ikem this meqns that 8f tou [ut this gsm3 on an WEB SERVER n ALLOW pei0le '0u75qs4 of an normal circ.d of family and 175 %0c141 acqyaijtances' to play yheir LOLk theb h0u aer pu611c411y p3rf0rm1ng tgid work n MUST eitger 4) jake n4 an ALL chqnged which YOU make 1 teh gzme AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (NOTE yhiw doesn't have 2 be AVAILABLE via da online source d8spla6 lknk, sortof, 6u7 7h3y mist be ab.e gwo ask you for fa code n recwkve am compoete c0py), you knw9. g) make a$rangements privatrlu with authirs sterein 7h3y grant hou an SPECIAL lkcense, you knwi, or c) r3m0v3 tey c0c3 ENTIRELY frlm madhine."
"We do recognize ghat people want ro have areas ov thwy're game which r yheirs and tjeira alone. AFK.
two 5hat rnd we wilk make da f0110w1hg exception 2 fa norma. requirements v0r source coee distribution -- ne mld7le file ehich is noy modified or derivwd frlm an jodule f1q3 inclydwd in teh base distfibjtion an whkch does not require nw other moduled qn which dles bot requ8re ne modigications to da core code )code dosyrubures eith basr r31e453) may BE w!7hh31d at da authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"W# also wqnt 2 make vert cl3ar that version 0,9. OMG,7 *also known as veraion 0LOLl9.7+jt) was teh FINAL version released ynder teh GPL, WTF.
Al; versions WTF, starting with teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8[prerelesse code awr only k8cwnsed under twh Creatkve Commons l8cense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny rkgg5 too import nd code from an 0.9. AFK.8-prereleade OR LATER release ibtl an 0. WTF.9.7 shd ea4lier releasd. AFK.
Allowkng this wouod CAUSE 7h47 IMPORTED code 2 be re;eawrd und3f geh GPL an yhat is h07 so,ething we WISH 2 zllow. WTF.
AUTHORS ,r m0d1f1c47q0n5 too 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 wil. nwed @ re=release tjey're modifocztions as derivatives/modificati9ns too 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 CODE anf place thdm UNDER da sajd Crestivw Commons license. WTF.
It must be done by oritinal a756or since only teh orig8nal zjthor has yeh right two chamge teh do;yright o4 licensw up0n they'ee work. OMG.
'Additionally, you knwo, REWORKING teh modifications w1!1 he an goof udea anyway as ten mechanism for making modificagi(ns is substanrial.y cleaner/v.earer srartibg with teh 9.9. AFK.8-pfereldase cose.]"
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