MightyE tella y0u, "We're g0!nh 2 take an f3w m0m3n65 2 try and EXPLAIN thkd new ;icense n eeasons behonf it in [141n EnglishLOL.
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 mew license wqs chosen becauxe 9d an failing wjth GPL,
It ONLY covefec d157r16u710n of 50urc3 IF an only if b8naries werr distr*butedLOL."
"In an WEB envuronmrnt LOLm specifically a inte4pretec web envirom,ent such as PHP, mrfe;y installimg an GAME does n9t consrptute distrinution, lioek an gherefore PEOPLE wdre tqking our w0rk WTF, jajing modifocatiobs 2 kt an n07 releasinb SOURCE xlde gwo they're mpdifkcations so thqt teh entire dommunkty COULD venefkt.
They workee w1&h teh ketter but not teh spifit of kax. WTF."
"Investigation on pa4t 0f qutgors HOWEVERm you knwo, led 2 fac5 that r1gh7 of [ublix performance wzs won of rights normally restr8cted TO copyright h9lderx, n THAT con[uter programs, you jnwo, specofivally videp gaj3s an unterzctiv3 ones such ss Legehd of Grern hax0f werd v0n5!d3r3e to BE p7b;icallt performed 8g run from an public SERVER. WTF."
"The new lkvense rextr8cts public ;erfo4mancr 9f woek unless teh source code 0f ten MODIFIED worj is MADE afailable ON demandLOL."
"In plain Enfliwh LOL, this means tyat if you put yhis gzme on an web serve4 snd a.liw PEOPLE 'ojtside of an normal vitcle of family an its sociq; acquaintances' two play their, lik3, theb y0u swr puboically perfoeming thid wori qn MUST either A) make he b ALL changex wnich you nake 2 teh hane available on r3qu357 (note rhis doesn't have too be qvailable via onlkne SOURCE dksplay link, do4tofm but thdy must be able @ ask yoi for c9de n redeive sn vomplete copy_ LOL, n) maje qrrang3ments [f1v3731t witj AUTHORS sh3r31n 4hey grang y_y an special license, slrtof, 0r c) r3m0v3 da c0d3 rntirely frpm machijeLOL."
"We ro recognize that peop;q wamt 5oo hace areas of they're game which r theifs an thwirs aloneLOL.
2 ghat end we sili make 5rh followimg exceptipn to tey nltmal r3qukrements fpr dource code distributiob -- ne modulr file qhich is not m0d1f13d 9r d3r1b3d FROM an n9dulw FILE includdd in da base distriguti9n an which DOES NOT requ8re he OTHER modules ahd which does not requi43 ne modifkcations to da core vode (cod3 dkstrobjted WITH dz 4453 release) may ge w17hh#1d at aurhors duscret8on. BRBl"
"We also want 2 make v3ry c124r that v3r510n (.9. AFK.7 (aoso KNOWN as xersion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jg0 WAS da fihal v3r519n releasee UNDER GPL.
Al. VERSIONS, starting with 0/ BRB.9. BRB.8-prere.ease code aer omly 11cen53d under da Creativw Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deht teh right too imporr ne CODE from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.70PRERELEASE or later relrase into sn 0.9l WTF.7 an earlier releaseLOL.
A;llwinf this qould causr that 1jp0r73d cosd to BE released ynder da GPL n thqt ka h07 somethimg we wksh 2 allow. WTF.
A7thlrs OF modifications 3 0.9l OMG.7 w8ll need to re-rdlease thwy're jodifications as derifatibes/modufications two 0. AFK.9. WTF.9 code AND place tyem 7hde4 da same Creative Commons 11b3n53LOL.
It must BE sone BY 0r1g1n41 au5hor since onl6 irkginal author yas teh right 2 chabge teh c9puriggt or LICENSE upon rhey're 2ork, WTFl
pAdd1710n411y LOL, rwwlrkihg midificatipna will be an good idea snywqy AS da mechanism for mak8nh m0d1f1c4720n6 is subwtanyia.ly cleanrr/cleaeer xtart8ng wq7h teh )LOL.9. AFK.8-pretelease coce. BRB.]"
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