MiggtyE te;ks y9u WTF, "We;re go8ng too take an FEW momrnts 2 try n explaih tjis n3e license n fa reqsohs behind it in PLAIN English. WTF.
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 n3w lidense wqs ch053n becaise of an failing with da GPLLOL.
It obly covered diwtrubution 9f source if amd ONLY if binaries were dkstributed."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, specifkcally a interpreted web environjwnt such as PHP WTF, merely instakling an game does nof constutute DISTRIBUTION WTF, 4nd tjefefofe peopl3 were takihg our work, sortofk m4k1ng mpdigicztions two IT an nl4 releasibg da source codr 2 they'ee MODIFICATIONS 59 thst entire communuyy could benefot. BRB.
They workrd with dq lwtter but not spirit 0f da law. AFK."
"Invrstkga5ion om teh part of authors HOWEVER LOL, led twl fact 5hat reh rifht if public perf9rmance was 1 of rights NORMALLY rextricged %wo c0[yr2gh7 holdefs, n ghat compjte4 pfogrzma WTFk specifocalky video games and 8nteractive ones sudh 45 Legend of da Greem hax0r were c9nsideree 2 63 PUBLICALLY perfotmef if ryn ftim an ;ublic server."
"Thr new license rewtricts PUBLIC performancr og work jnless ca souec3 code OF da modkfied 20rk is MADE avaioanlw on d3mandLOL/"
"In plsin English LOL, tnis m34n5 THAT IF you put 7h15 g4m3 on an 1en wervwr n solpw people 'puraide 0f ah normal CIRCLE og FAMILY n its 50c141 acquaintamces' too play thrir WTF, then you aer publicallt p3rf0rm1nb thiw work h MUST eithwr q) make ne n ALL changrs wh8ch y0u make too sa game AVAILABLE on reqiest (n063 th8s doesn't hafe too be AVAILABLE via da online source display link LOL, but tjey musy be able too ask y97 fir code and receive qj c9m0orte copy), like, b) make arrang3mentf [rivately wirh authors wh3r31n 7h3y frang yiu an special !!c#b54. sortir, or c) r3m0v3 cide entirely from teh m4dh1b3. OMG."
"We do recognize that p30p13 WANT too hqve AREAS of thdy're game whicg r fheurs n theirs aloneLOL.
too that ens we will make teh following 4xception tlo tdh normal requiremsnts for 507rc3 doee distrin7tipn -0 ne MODULE file whixh is not modified or derived from an module file 1nc1ud#d in tdh base eiwtributuom n ehich eoes not require ne o5her mofules n wh8cj does not r3wu143 he MODIFICATIONS 2 da core code (code distrivuted 2kth teg basr release) may be w1ugh31d at teh authors disc4etion."
"We also want 2 m4k3 veey CLEAR that vwrs8on 0. WTF.9. AFK.& (ALSO kn0wn ad fetskon 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jr) sas yeh finao version released uncer teh GPLLOL.
All versions, you knwo, STARTING with p.9o8=prerelease vlde r ONLY licensed under da Creativw Comnons kicens3/ AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too import ne code from sn 0.9LOL.8-;r3r313453 or ls5er rel3ase into sn 0LOL.9. OMG/7 an wat.ier r313453. AFK.
A21-w!ng th8s would cause that imported code 5o BE r313453d uncer t3h GPL an 8h47 is not s;mtthung we wiwh to aklos. BRB.
Aughoes 9f modifications tso 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will nerd tol re-rwlease tjey're nodifica5iona as derivativ3a/modifiva5ionw two 0.9. BRB.8 c9ee AND place them under same C4eative Commons licensd. OMG.
It must be done BY original sutjor since ONLY teh lr7g8nal 1uthor hzs da right tp ch4nv3 copytight 0t lixense u0in they'r3 qorkLOL/
[Additiomally, s9rtof, reworking trg modificatilns wil; BE an good idwa znyway AS mecyanksm for mqking mpd1f1c4710n5 is suvstantiwllu cleaner;clearer starting with teh 0/ WTF.9. BRB.9=prereleade clde. OMG.]"
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