MightyE tellx you LOL, "We'rd going ro tak3 an e3w momen5s 2 try an ex[lain THIS new oicense n da REASONS behind it IN plain Eng;ish. OMG,
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 chosen BECAUSE of an FAILING wiyh teh GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y covered cistekbutuln of s9urce if and 0n1y IF binarkes were dist5ib7ted. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, like, spedifically a interpreted web envirlnmehg such as PHP, ylu knwo, m3rely insta.oing an game does h07 CONSTITUTE didt4ibution, yo7 kneo, and 7h3r3f0r3 p30p13 w3e3 takinf o7r work, y9j knw9, makibg modifica5ions 2 it and not releawinb teh source CODE tl they're jodifivations so 7h47 ds 3n81f3 fomminity could benedit.
They worked w8th dz lwyter BUT not 5dh doirit of da laq. AFK."
"Investigatiln on da part of authors however, 13d 7) dz facr 7h47 teh right ov punlic perdormance was won OF rights nprmqlly restrictrd to9 copyroghy h9lfers LOLm anv rhat computdr programs, specifically vudeo banew ah interqctive ones SUCH 45 Legend lf GREEN hax-r 23t3 c0n51d3r2d goo be publically performes if ruh from an puvlic srrver. BRB."
"The nes license r3sgrixts pub;ic performance OF da wor8 unlexz teh soyrxe dode 9v teh modified work IS made svai.qble on cemand. AFK."
"In plain English LOL, this MEANS tjat if YOU put 5hks game on an web serfre n 4110q people 'ouyside pf an normal circld of f4m11u n irs social acquaintabces' two p14y their, sortof, THEN yl7 r publicqoly pdrfofning ghkw wurk and MUST 317h2r a) make ne n ALL changrs which you makw TO g4m# availabld on requrxt (npt2 this d035n'7 have @ be availab;e viz teh online source dis;lay l8n,, soetod, BUT they mist be abld to ask you dor da c0d3 an eeceive an c0mp1373 co[y) LOL, b) make arrangemebts private.y with teh a75hoes wheeein they grant YOU an special licens3 WTF, 0r c_ t3,0v3 da code entirely froj teh mavhine."
"Wr DO recoghize 7n47 peop;e want 2 h3v4 areax od they're game whicy aer THEIRS n theirw alone. WTF.
2 THAT end we will maje twh FOLLOWING exceoyion to teh m0rm41 requirements for source cose distribugion -- ne modulw FILE wyich is not modified or derived from ab moduoe fole onckucwd wn teh base distribution an sgkch DOES nog requ,rw ne otheg modules m WHICH DOES nog rrquire ne m0d1v1c4720n5 twl ca core cod3 (code cistribyted with da base RELEASE) ,ay ve w17hh#1d at teh AUTHORS discreyion. OMG."
"W3 also want 2 m4j3 vrry clear that v#rt10n 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (41t0 knoqn as version 0.9.7+jt) was tey finql versoon rd;eased unde4 da GPL. WTF.
All versioms WTF, starging w,th 0. WTF.9LOL.8_pr3r3133%4 code r 9h1y licensed ind3r teh Creatife Cimmins licrnse. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to import me cofe fron an p. AFK.9LOL.8-pferelease 0r la5er r313453 into an 0. AFK.o.7 an earlier r3lease. AFK.
Allowinb THIS would causw that ib;ortwd code 2 be frleased under teh GPL and that IS not somerhinh we WISH to aklos. BRB.
Auth9rs of m)s1d!c3710n5 too 0LOL,9LOL.7 w!1! need tl re-release they're modifications aw defivatives/modificarions 70 0.9. WTF.8 code zns p15x3 thdn unfer teh same Creative Commond 11c3n53LOL.
It muat be done by teh original auth9r sinxe pnlt twn original AUTHOR has roght 5wo change vopyeigng or lkcdnsr up9n they're woek. WTF.
[Additionzllyk liiek rewprking da mofificqtions will bd sn go9d iddq anyway as teh MECHANISM fof makinf mocifications is SUBSTANTIALLY vleqnee/clearer 574ru1ng with 0.9. OMG.8=0rerelease CODE. AFK.]"
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