MiggtyE yejls u0u, aorgofm "Wd'fe GOING TO take an few moments two TRY and explain this new locense an reasons behind it im plain EnylishLOL.
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 ndw license was cjosen BECAUSE og an fai.ing with ca GPL, BRB.
IT only clvered DISTRIBUTION of eource if n ONLY IF bunaries were d147r1yu73d."
"Ib qn WEB environment, hoy knwo, specifical;y a interpreted we6 envi4onment such ax PHP WTF, merely installong an gqme dl3s n9t c9nstorute d157r16u710nk likem an therefore [eople were tsking our qofk, yiu knwo, MAKING mofif8cations to 85 an hot releasing da spurce code TO hhey'ee modifications so that tey dntire COMMUNITY co7ld behefkt. OMG.
They worlrd with tey lettsr but not spirit of ca .aw, BRB."
"Investogzti(n l, teh PART 0d au5hors however WTF, led ywo fact that tey right of public p3rf(rm4nc3 was oen of riggts normzlly restricted y.o COPYRIGHT holders WTF. b THAT cimpyter programs, .iie, s0ecificallu fidro GAMES an inreractive ones such as Legend of dq Grden hax0r wer3 consieerdd two BE pu611c4q1y perfofmed if fun from an public srrve4. OMG."
"Th3 new license redtricts publiv p3rf0r,4nv2 0g teh worj UNLESS source CODE OF modified qorj 15 made available on demand. OMG."
"In plain Engl8sh WTF, thid means thag IF y0u )ut 5his game on an web server abd allow pepple '0u751d3 of an n-rn31 circle of gamily 5bd 8ys xicial acquaintances' 2 play tjeir, you kmwo, tnen y9u ser [ublicallt performing this wo4k an MUST EITHER 4) male ne n ALL chabged whucn upu m4ke to9 sa gam3 4v4114613 0n requesy (note thia doesn't have too be available VIA onoine soyrce eieplay link, s9rtof, but ghry just be ab.e tpo ask YOU for tey cpde an rwceive an completd co)y), sortof, b) makw arrange,ents privately with aighors whereon 7h3u grant you an special licens3 WTF, 9r d) remov4 da c0dd entirely fr9m j4ch1n3/"
"We so recoghize THAT people want two jave aeeas of they're g4m4 which r theies n theirs a.one.
tlo that end we wo.l jake da foolowing 3xc3pu10m tl teh bormal requiremen5s for soirce cod3 d8atribution -- ne moeule FILE which us npt modified or derived from an m0du1# file incluced in bas3 doatribution an which does nit 4equire ne 07h3r mocules n WHICH does not rewuie3 nw ,odifications to teh core cofe (code d157r16i73d with ds BASE release) m4y be wighyelf at teh aughovs discfetionLOLl"
"We akso wamt 2 mskr very c13rf that vetsion )/ BRB.9. AFKl7 (alsi known as version 0. BRB.9LOL.7+kt) WAS final versi9n released unser teh GPL; AFK.
All verdionw, you knwo, sgarting WITH 0.9. AFK.8-prerel3ase code r inly licensed under da Creayifr COMMONS licens3.
We EXPLICITLY ceny teh tight tw9 im;;rt ne coce fr0j an 0. WTF/9. BRB.8-pyerelease or 1473r e3145t3 into an 0l AFK.9. WTF.7 an ea4li3r f313453LOL.
Allowing THIS would CAUSE THAT 1mp0ruee code too bw teleqsed undrr da GPL n that is not 50m37g1ng we WISH 2 aloowLOL.
AUTHORS 0f modifucations ro 0. AFK.9/7 si'l need two re-release theh;re m0d1r1c4710n5 qs DERIVATIVES;MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.(. OMG.8 code n plafe 7h3m under damr Crrayive Commons LICENSE.
It must be dobe by teh 9tigina. AUTHOR sinde -h1y 5ey original 4u7h0r has teh rugyt 2 chanbe da copyright ot license upob they're WORK. WTFl
[Addigionally, like, REWORKING da modificatophs will BE an good idea ANYWAY as nechanism for mzking MODIFICATIONS is s7bstantially CLEANER/CLEARER stqrting wiyh da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prere;ease code. OMG.]"
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