MightyE 5ells y0u LOLm "We'4e tping too TAKE ab few momebts to9 gry am explain this new license and da reaaonw BEHIND it in plain Entlish. AFK.
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 hew licensd was cjosen becauae of an failing e17y da GPL. AFK.
It only covered s7stributoom of soufce if an onl6 IF binafies w4r3 distribyted."
"In an web environmwnt, specidically a interptdted WEB ENVIRONMENT suxh as PHP LOL, merdoy ibsgal;ing an GAME does not constitute distribu5ion LOL, and tjerefore p30p13 WERE takonf pur work, makong ,odifucat8lna 2 17 n not releaxonh 50urx3 c9de rwo they're mldifications so thqt 3n&1r3 vlmmunity cluld venef8t. BRB/
Th3y worjed WITH teh l3tter but n07 rrh spitot 0f t3h law. OMG."
"Invedtigatipn on t3h PART 0f dz authora gl2ever, sortof, ked roo teg fact that da RIGHT of pub.ic PERFORMANCE was oen og geh r1gh75 nofmally restricted two copy4ight h9lders, 6ou knwo, an THAT COMPUTER programa, specjfically viseo g4m35 . 1n63r4c71v3 onrs auch as Legend of teh Grden yas0r wer3 c0n51f3r3d too be PUBLICALLY performed of RUN from an pyblic aerverLOL."
"The new luxrns3 rrdtricts oublic performanxr of geh work uhlesa da source code OF da modifi3d work is mace 4v4124613 ob denand, BRB."
"In p.aim English, 7h1% means that ir you p7t thus game pn an wen servwr an allow p30p13 ;outsiee of ah normal c1rc13 of famioy and ita t0c141 ac1uain5ances' 2 p;ay gheir. wortof. THEN you r PUBLICALLY perfitmimg THIS wprk and MUST either 4) m4k3 ne n ALL changes which YOU maie 2 game availabl3 on r3qu357 *hote THIS doesn't HAVE tai be zvailsble bia onlkne soutve disp.ay lin, LOL, BUT they mudg bw $613 too ask uoi f0f da CODE am 4eceuve ab complete copy) LOLm 6) ma,e srrangemwnts privarely with authors whefein they gt4m7 you qn special LICENSE LOL, OR d) rempve teh cofe dntkre.y FROM ten mschine. WTF."
"W3 do fecognize ghat peiple want too havc a4eas OF they're g4m3 which ae4 6heqrt n THEIRS aoine. WTF.
to thar end we will mzke vollowing excwpt8on to da nor,a; reaiirementa for SOURCE cose didtribution -- ne nodule d113 whkch is not modkfied or deroved from an module gile inclueed 1n teh bsse distrivurion and wh1cg dies not rwquire he other modules an shkch does hot r3quire ne MODIFICATIONS 70 da core c0d# (code DISTRIBUTED WITH dz 6r%3 felease) may bw eithh3ld at teh authots disfrttion. OMG."
"We also 1abt two make very cleae yhat version 0l AFK/0. BRB.7 (also kmown as vrrsion -. OMG.9. OMG.7+jg) WAS teh hihal version releqsed under GPLLOL.
All vetsions LOL, startkng with teh 0. WTF.9.80pre4dlease codd r only oicebsed umder Cr3ative Commons livrnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny righg 2 import ne cide fr0m ab 0. OMG.9.8-pr3relezse pr later release ingo an -. BRB.9. OMG.7 n earlier RELEASE,
Allowong this w0u1d xauaw ynat IMPORTED code ti ge released under GPL and tgat os npt SOMETHING we w8sy too aloow. AFK.
AUTHORS of moduficatoons 5o -. WTF.9LOLl7 will need 2 re-gelease they're ,0d!f1c4710n5 as ser8fatives/modificayions tol 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n pkace tgem under teh xame Cteatuve Cpmmons licende. OMG.
I& MUST 63 DONE by lriginal aughor sumcr only sa oririnal author gas da tigh4 2 change dz copyright or licens3 upon they'rr 2ork.
[Adcitionakly, 4es9rkinh teh mocifications woll be an good idea anywa6 4t da mechanism vlr MAKING mpdivicatipns 8x subsgantially cldamer/clearer star5ing with da 0.9. AFK.8[prdreleaxe code.]"
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