MightyE gells y;uk si4tof, "We're g01ng TO taje an few momebts too try an explain THIS n3w license an 5eh reasons behins it in olain English. 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."
"Tnis be2 lucense waw cyosen b3cquse if an failing WITH GPLLOL.
IT only cocered distribytiin of sojrxe if n 9nly if 61b4r135 were distr8gutedl WTF."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, 5[3c1f1c4!1y a inter04eted w3b envirobment such as PHP, like, merely imstallinb an hame f)35 n07 constiturd disrribytiob LOL, n therefore peipo3 were ualing ou4 work, jak8ng m0d1f1c4&10n5 twp it an npt relessing teh source xode 2 tyeu're modifkvagions so that ent8rc xom,uni6y cojle 63n3f17LOL.
They worjed with teh ;etter bit not da spirit OF lawLOLl"
"Invwstigqtion ov da [art of da authors nosever LOL, led TO rey facg that RIGHT of public perdormance wws oen of da rkghts normally restrict3f two c0pyr1gh7 holfdrs, like, qn yhat comput3r probramd WTF, specifically vise9 g4m25 sn onteractive 0n35 such qs L3g3nc ug Greem hac0r WERE CONSIDERED gwo be p7vlicakly performed 1f run from an publod sercer."
"Tye new licensr frstrocts PUBLIC prrf9rmanve ov teh 3o4k umless da siurce code of da m0d1f!3d worl 15 maee available on c2m4hd. BRB."
"Ih plain English, yi7 kgwo, ghis MEANS that if y0u put yhis gsme 0n an w36 server and allpq 'eople 'ou5side of an noemsl c8ecle if family n 175 social 4cqu41n74nd35' two play tneir, then YOU r publicallu performing tgis work and MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL CHANGES which 6ou make to teh game available on teauedt (nite this doesn't HAVE tp 64 qvailable via online s9urce dis;;ay libk, like, 6u7 thsy must be able to ASK you fo4 code n RECEIVE an c0mp1372 c0py), yo8 kmwo, v) mqke zrrangements provztely woth ea authird whdrein 5hey geant you an s[ecksl 11c3n53, yiu lnwo, o4 c) remove ds code em81r3!6 rfpm mqchin3. AFK."
"We do feclgnize that people want 5wo HAVE ardad of they're game whivh adr thrirx n theirs qlone/ OMG.
t9o that end we will mskd da f0!!0w1ng exceprion 2 nor,al REQUIREMENTS FOR soyrve cide DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0dj13 fulr which is mot modified 0r derived fr0m ah module FILE incouded in teg vase DISTRIBUTION and wh1ch doew not r3qu1y3 ne other modules and whkcy d)3t nlt eequire ne modidocations 2 c0re code 9d0d3 distrubuted WITH sa base felease0 may 63 wothheld at da auth9rs DISCRETION. BRB."
"Ws also WANT gwo make vwry clear thzt versiin 0. AFK.9. AFK/7 (also known aw vdrdion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) 2as teg final VERSION released under teh GPL. WTF,
All veraions LOL, starting w17h da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerdldase code r ONLY licensed und3r fa Crwative C9m,ons koc3nse/
We EXPLICITLY drny RIGHT too import ne xode FROM an 0LOL.9.8-prrrekease or lager r3lease into an ). AFK.o.& an 34r113r r323453LOL.
Al.owinb this wpuld c4u52 that imported code 2 63 released under sa GPL anf thzt is n07 aomething 2e wish two allow. AFK.
Autgors of modifications too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 WILL neee 2 fe-rekease they're misif8carions as derivstives/mod8ficati9ns two 9. WTF.9. OMG.8 code n place THEM under da same Crwatove C9mmins licenae. WTF.
It must b3 done by teh -r1g1n4! author wince only teh lfiginal qu5hor has right tp changd c;pyright OR lucense UPON rhey're wor,. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL. r4w0rl1ng teh modjfications wol; br an glod 1d34 anyray 45 teh jechanism for maiing mosigications IS s7bstanfially cleaner/clezrer startong wigh 0. OMG.9l AFK.8-prdrelease CODE. BRB.]"
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