MightyE 73115 you, "We'4e GOING two takd an few m0m3n66 TO try n explaig th8s neq license and teg reasina behind it in ppain Engli2hLOL,
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 oicense was chosen because of an f4111nt wiyh GPL. WTF.
It ONLY c0v2r3d d157r16u710n of slurcw IF n on;y if binarids 2ere cistributec. WTF."
"In an web rnvironment. spscufically a INTERPRETED web envirinmeng SUCH as PHP, merely installong an game d9es not constitute dis5robution LOL, an thetddore people were tqking oue wotk LOL, mx,img modifications to it and not releasihg SOURCE c0d3 2 they're m0d1f1c3820n5 so that teh entire dommunit6 coild bwnefitLOL.
Thwy wlried with teh ;et5er bur npg spirit of da law. OMG."
"Invewtigatuon on teh oart of da authirs howevef, like, 13f two teh gact that reh RIGHT OF publuc pevformance w4t 1 of da rights normally restricted two copyright HOLDERS, soryof, n that com;uter programs, c9rtof, s[ecufkcally bieep games an intrractive ones 5uch as Legenf pd da GREEN hax0r were considered tp ne publically perforhde if run ff0m an 0u612c derver/ BRBl"
"The nww license restric5s PUBLIC ;defprmancw of dq work UNLESS ea source code oe da modiciec work is maee available on demand. AFK."
"In plain English LOL, this means ghag if you put this gsme on an WEB servet n allow people 'outsiee OF an nor,al c8rcle of rzmily ab iys aocial 3cqu41n74nc35' 2 play their, you knwo, then you aer PUBLICALLY perforninh this WORK n MUST EITHER a) make ne ab ALL ch4nb36 WHICH hom make tl9 reh gamr 4v$114613 on rrqudsg (note yhks fowsm't g$f3 2 63 availznle via 0n11y3 sourcd cispla6 lkhk, like, but thdy must ne ABLE to9 ask YOU for teh cose anf r3c21v3 an complete vopy( LOL, b) make atrangrj3nts PRIVATELY with da 4u7h0r5 WHEREIN they grant y0u an 5p3c141 license, like, or c) rejove twh code entirely from m4ch1n3. AFK."
"Wd do recognize that p40p13 want to havr aeews of they're gaje which aer 7h31r% n theirs alone.
two that end WE w111 mzk4 fa dollieing ecceptoon teo nirmal r3qu1r3m3n75 FOR source code disteibution -- nw morule FILE whicj id not m0d1f13d o4 derived from an moeule FILE inclided in teh base diwttivuyion n which does not require ne other nofu;es n wjich does not req7ire nd mod8ficatiibs 1 core code (code distr8nutef wk5h yeh BASE release) m4y BE withhe;d ay t3h autyoed d15cr3710n. WTF."
"We also wanr 2 make very dlear tyat version 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 (alsp known sx version 0. AFK.9LOL.7_ht) WAS final version releawec undsr teh GPL. AFK.
All vefsions WTF, syarting WITH teh 0.(. AFK.8-p4erel3ase CODE r onky licensed yneer teh Creagice Commons licebse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh tight too import ne code frlm an 0. BRB.9. WTF.*-orerelease or 147er r3leqae into an 0. AFK.(. AFK.7 n earlier release. AFK.
Al;owing this wpulf CAUSE that umported cpde two ne releawes under ds GPL and thst is not 50m3&h!ng wr 28sh two allow. WTF.
Authors of modifications to 0.9. AFK.7 will need goo r@=r#12453 5jey[re m9dificagiobs r5 c2r1v471v35/m0d1f1v4710b5 go 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code sn place them under da samd Crez5ive Commons license. WTF.
It mu57 be d0n3 BY original 4u7h0r since )n1y teh origima; author HAS t!gh7 t2o changr teh copyrifht or lixense upon they're workl AFK.
[Acd1710n411yk reworiing fa modif8cayoons will be ah good 9dea anyway as mechanism FOR makkng moeificatiohs ks 5u6574n71411y cleager/clrarer sta4tobg woth 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prere.easr cife. OMG.]"
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