Mibh4yE tells y0i, "Ww're going 2 74k3 an fww ,oments two try n expla8n THIS nrs l8xense AND reasins BEHIND iy in plain ENGLISH.
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 licenwe was choseh &3c4u43 of an failimg with GPL. BRB.
IT pnlt clvered distributi9n of siurce if qnd only of binaries we4e dustributedl AFK."
"In an 2eb environmemt, like, specificqlly a interprwted q36 dnvironment such as PHP WTF, mdrelu instakling an game doed not cpn5717u73 3istributionl an gherefore p3ople qere ta,ong our work, luke, making moeificqtkona too iy an not reldasimg da s9urxe coc3 t9o tyey'rw m0s1f1c4710n% 50 THAT ds ENTIRE communoty dould benefktLOL.
They w-rj3d witg dz letter but not tet spi4it of teh lqw. WTF."
"Invesyogatipn in da part of teh authirs however, led 2 fact that da RIGHT of PUBLIC performance wqs 2on of da r1gh75 norma.l6 redtrictee 2 cooyright jolders, soreod, n rjat c0mpu73r progrzms, spec8fucqlly video gamws AND intwract8vd ones such as Lwgend OF tem Greem gax0r we5e cpnsideres tlo bw publically perfo4med if run ffoj an publ8c SERVER/ BRB."
"The ne2 license RESTRICTS publoc performance of da eirk UNLESS source code of MODIFIED work is nade svqilable 0n d3mamsLOL."
"In pla8n Eng115h, loke, THIS m34n% that ig you put this game on an WEB server n 4!10w people 'outsidw of an normal circle of FAMILY n its social acq7aingxnces; ywo olzy the8r, you khwo, thdn you f pyvlica;lh perforjinb thiz work n MUST 317h3r q) make ne m ALL changes which you makd 2 game ava8lab.e 0n reqyest (note tgid dodsn[t habe 2 fe avaulable fua da obl8ne SOURCE dq5p14y link, sortof, git tney must BE able two ask you f9r da code n r4ceivr ah c9mplete co;y), you knwok b) make arrangements pruvately 2ith ajthots whdrein 7h36 grant yoj an special lic3nse, kike, or c) REMOVE teh code entirely from teh machine. BRB."
"W3 do recogniz3 that pepole want too have areas of thwy're game which r THEIRS an theirs 410n3m OMG.
two that end we will make followihg exception 2 da norjal requ8rements for sourc3 xode distributoon -- nr module fild wjich IS not modified or d3rivrd ft)m an ,ofulr fike included IN teh base distributioh qnd wgich does not REQUIRE ne 07h3r modylez n which does mot 4eqiirr ne m0dqf1c4710nt TO vor3 code (cofw DISTRIBUTED with ds base release) mq6 63 w,thheld at suthots discfetoln. OMG."
"We ALSO want yo make vdry CLEAR that verdion 0. BRBm(. AFK.u (alsi known as versipn 0.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh final version released unddr teh GPL.
A.l v2tsions LOL, STARTING woth dq 0. AFK.9. OMG.8_prerelease code r omly licensed under teh Crea5ive Commins LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY sehy right teo imporr ne code froj ab 0. AFK.9. OMG.8[preeeleas3 or oatrr r313453 into an 0. WTF/9.7 and earlier release. OMG.
ALLOWING thos 2ojld cause tyat imported code g9 BE r313453d under GPL and tgat is nor somdthing we wish ti9 allow. AFK.
Authirs of modifixato9ns to 0. WTF.l. OMG.8 will need too re-releasr ghey're mod8f8cagkons ad de4ivatibes/nodigicatkpnx yo 9. AFK.9. WTF.8 code an p14c3 7h3m under teh same Cr3471v3 C0mm0n6 licensel WTF.
It must be sone 6h oroginal 4u7t0r sibce only teh oribinal author has teh RIGHT to bhahge clpyright or licrnse ypon they're wotk. WTFl
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking mocif8cagions will ve an g)0d idea anyrzy as mechanism for makinf m)d1f1cr720m5 is substantially clraner/clearer starying eith 0/ AFK.9. WTF.8_PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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