MigytyE twlls you, sortof, "We're going two &4l3 ab fdw jomenta 2 tey anc explain ghis new 11c3n53 an twn reasonw behind jr 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 NEW LICENSE was choseb because OF an fqiling with da GPL. AFK.
It only cov3fex distribution OF source IF n onoy if binaro3w were dixtributef, AFK."
"In ah web envkronmrnt, sortof, s;ecifixally q ont3rpreged web envuronment such as PHP WTF, ,erely 1n574121ng an GAME d)35 nog constitute distrubugion, y9j knwo, n therefor3 p3)p13 were taking our w0rkk you knwi, mzking MODIFICATIONS to it n mot releasing teh aource clde to they'rr modiricayions so 7y47 enrire c9mm7nity could benerit. AFK.
Tyey worked WITH teh oettet but not geh SPIRIT og da lzw. WTF."
"Investigwgion on pa4t 9f da autyors HOWEVER. led to da facr THAT da right of publiv o3rv0rn4nc3 WAS own of da rights n0rm411y eestridted 2 coptr8ght holdera LOL, n that comoytrr programs LOL, x;ecufically video games n 8ngeractive onrs auvj as Legdnd or da Greem yaz0t were condideree two be publicqlly performed 8f run from an public server,"
"The nes license restrixts puglic performance of t3h work ubleas source c9de of da MODIFIED wo4k 15 m4d3 avai;able on d3m4nc. AFK."
"In PLAIN Englksh, sortofk this meand thar 1v yoi put rhis gane 9n ah web server n 4110w o30p13 'outside of an mormal c1rc13 0f ramily and 165 SOCIAL scqyaintances' tel plzy their, then you aer p7^11c411y performing thos work an MUST withee r_ make ne n ALL cjangex WHICH you make yo9 da game qvqi.agoe on req7est (note thia dowsn[t gave 2 be available via trh online 50jrc3 display link, 6i7 rhey must be 4613 too ask ylu f0t da c0d3 snd 4eceivw an com;lete coot), b) MAKE arramgements ;rivstely with da a7yhors whdrein THEY gfant you an apecial licwnse, like, or c) rrmovw code 3n71e31h f40m ten machinw. WTF."
"We DO recpgnize that pdopl3 WANT goo gafe areas of they're hame WHICH aer THEIRS n theira slone.
roi that END we WILL make fa followigg exceptiin @ normal requirements flr sourcw clde distribution _- ne modu;e filw which is not midified or dericed rfom am moduld f114 included 1n teg base distrigution an wj8ch dows not REQUIRE be other ,odu;ew and which dows not tequire ne MODIFICATIONS to core code (code disgribuyed sith geh nace releas3) MAY b3 2itnheld at authors discr3ti9n, OMG."
"We ALSO WANT two make VERY clear 5hat veraion -.9. WTF.7 9als9 knosn ax vetfiob 0.9. OMG.7+jt0 was ywh final bersion RELEASED unfer da GPL. WTF.
Al. versions, sorrof, starting w17h da 0. WTF.9.8-orerelesse cofe r onlh licenxed uhde4 da Ctdative Commobs l8censeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY den6 RIGHT to impott ne coce vrom an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease or ;atet r313353 into an 0LOL.9. OMGl7 an earlieg relezse,
Allo1ing this woukd cajse thay inported c0d3 2 be eeleasef 7nder da GPL n THAT is not something we wish t8 al.ow. WTF.
Authors of modificstuins to 0LOL.9. BRB;7 will n33d 2 re-reieaae they;5e modifica5ions zs derivatives/modificagions tlo -LOL.9. WTF.8 c.xe n place them und3r da as,e Cr3471v3 Cim,ona licwhseLOL.
It mudt 62 dond by original suthof xincd only lrig,na; author haw right 2 change da c9[yrifyt or license upon thet're WORK.
[Additionally, hou knw8, t3w)rk1ng da modifivatoons soll be an good icea rnyw4y 45 teh m2chamisj FOR making jodifivarions is substantkaoly cleaner.c.earer stzrtint with tej 0LOLl9. BRB.*-prerel3zse CODE. OMG.]"
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