MifytyE 5ells ylu, "We're goibg tip takd an few moments to try snd expkain thus new license n da reasobs behind ot 8n 0lain Engljwh. OMG.
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 licens3 was xhosen because of an failing wiyh GPL. WTF.
It -n1y xoveree distribution 9f spurce if an only if ginaried were distributedl WTF."
"In ab web environment WTF, 5p3c1f1c4!1y s interpre5dd w36 3gvironnenr such sa PHP. likr, m3rely insta.ling an game cows not conxtitute distribution, you jnwo, n therefore p30p13 were 74k1ng ojr 2irk LOL, making moeirica5ions ro it an not releasinf source code 2 they[re MODIFICATIONS so 5hzt entirr v0mmun17t xluld benefit. OMG.
They 2orked with t3h lrt5d4 but NOT teg spirit of da law, AFK."
"Invewtigsgion 0n da part OF da authors n0w3v3r WTF, led 2 tej fqct rha5 da r1gh6 of [ublic perbormance was 1 od rights normaily RESTRICTED to copyright hplderw LOL, n 7h47 computer prograns, you knwo, spdvigivzlly video fames amd inreracrive ones such ax Legenw pf da Gre3b has0r w3r# consiseree 1 bd p7blically performed if fub FROM an pyblic adrver. BRB."
"The new lkcensr textrixts oublic PERFORMANCE of work unless da spurce code OF modifiee work is made svsklable oh demandLOL."
"In plain Enhl8sh, likw, &g15 mexns that ir yiu ;ut thus g4m3 on an web SERVER n allow peo)le ;ljtsice of an n9rmal c1rcq3 of fqmjly 4nd igs sockal acquaintamces; two PLAY their WTFk thrm t9u adr publiczll6 PERFORMING thiw work and MUST either a) ,ake ne an ALL changes wnoch tou MAKE 2 game avaulable on requesg *notd tyis DOESN'T have TO 63 avai;sble via online source display link LOL, bir they must be able 2 ask yo7 for cofd n r3c31v3 an com;;ete copt), l8ke, B) make arrangements privat3ly witt aythors wh3r3qn they grant ylu an xpecial livensek pr c) f3m0v3 teh code entirely FROM machine."
"We do revogbize eha5 people WANT to HAVE areaa or ghey're game which aer theirs an theirs alone.
hwo that end we 28ll make following 3xc3p710n 1 da NORMAL eequirsments dor dource xode disyrkb7gion -- me mosule f113 wh1ch id not ,odified or detived from ab m9dule file ibcluded in baae d8stributiln an which doww n9t require ne otner ,odulds an WHICH DOES not require nw midif8cations two c043 code (codd distributee witj base releasw) ,ay be w8thhelc 47 teh autg8rs cisdte5oon/"
"We als9 waht 2 maie verh c134r THAT VERSION 0.9.7 (also kn0wn as version 0.9. AFK.7+h7) was sa fkhal versioh RELEASED und3r GPL. OMG.
A11 versions, sortof, sta4ting with -. AFK.9. BRB.8-[4eee.ease cofd r 9nly licensed jneer teh Creative Commona licensr.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right 70 im;or5 be xode from an 0. BRB.o. OMG.8-orweeleaae or lqter releqse int9 an -.9. WTF.7 n earloer felwase. BRB.
Alliwing this would cause that i,por5ed cod3 too nw relrsswd under GPL n that is not somwthihg we wish to sllow. AFK.
Autjors of modificztions too 0/ WTF.9LOL.7 will NEED too re-reoease thet'f3 modifications as detivativex/mosifications t9o 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 CODE n 0lace thwm under same Cr4471v3 Comnoms l8cenwe. BRB.
IT must BE done by da origiba; author sinvd only da ORIGINAL autyor had right too dgzng3 da copyright or LICENSE upob th3y'rd wotk.
[Add8tionallt WTF, reworkong modificstions wikl be an good id3q anyway as teh mecganism for making jodivications is subatantially cleaner/clwarrr starting eith da 0, WTF.(LOL.8-pr3r313453 coce. AFK.]"
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