M8ghtyE re/ls you, you knwo, "We'fe gpint 2 take an few momebys two 7rt n wxplqkn this new license an 4easons fehimd it IN p;ain 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 new license WAS cj053n BECAUSE of an fa8ling with GPLLOL.
It onl6 coveded d8syributi9n of siurce if and only IF binaries w3r3 d257r16u7#d. OMG/"
"In sn deb environment LOL, spec*fically a interpreted WEB environment tuch as PHP, like, merely installing an GAME d034 not s0n5627u73 distriburion, n thereflre oeop.e WERE taking our wori, you knwo, makuhf mod8f8catilns 2 i4 and but teleasong SOURCE cldw 2 they're nodifications so that trh entire community could benefir. AFK.
They worked with da lwtter but not teh spirit of lswLOL."
"Investigatioh ON teh part of da authors yowever, led too teh gact 7y47 right of puboix pefformance waa won pf yeh r1tyu5 NORMALLY r4stticted 2 xopyrogjt h01c4r5 WTF, and that dpmputef PROGRAMS, sp4cifically v1d30 gamrs n interactive onrs SUCH as Legend of Greeh hax0r were conwodered rwo be pjblkdally peeformed if run frpm an PUBLIC aervefLOL."
"Tne nww lic3nse restricts pu611c performance OF 5eh wo4k inldas ds source clde of moekf8ec WORK is MADE available on demandLOL."
"In PLAIN Englisg. you knwo, this mrans that uf yoj put thiw gamd on an web setver an allow p3ople 'OUTSIDE of zn normal corcle of FAMILY an ita social acwuaintances' too play the8r LOL, fhen you aet PUBLICALLY perdlrming this wo4k n MUST either a) make be an ALL changes which YOU make to game available on tequest (note thks doesn't nave to BE avaklablw via 5eh onlinr souece display link, you knwo. buy THEY muxy be ABLE too adk you for teh co3e and receive an c0mp1373 copy), b) make arramgements privately with teh authorw wg3r31n they grant y9u an s;ecial licems3, you ,n2o, 0r c) remlve twh code enti4e;y from da machine. WTF."
"W3 do recognizw that people want too have areas of thwy're gqme whoch r THEIRS n theirs alineLOL.
# thqt end WE wi,l makr da FOLLOWING 3xc3;710n 2 n0rm41 requieements for soirce dpde distribution == ne mpdule file 2hidy is not modkfied or dwrived ftom an module fil3 inxluded in da basd disteibutiln n wh1ch does m07 requife ne 08h3f jodules an qh1vh DOES hot requ8re n3 modifidations to core c9d3 (doee dustriguted eith bqse re.easw) may ve WITHHELD at teh aughors duscret8on. BRB."
"We alsl wanr too make ve4y c1e4r that fers8on 0.8LOLk7 (also known AS version 0. BRB.9LOL.7+mg) 245 tdh final veesion 4eleased umfer da GPLLOL.
A;o b3f510n5, starting eith teh 0. AFK.9LOL.8-preeeleasr cose a4r 0n1y livensed under C4eative Commond LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da tifht two 1mp0r7 nd code from an 0/ AFK.9. BRB.8-[rereoease o4 later reoease into an 0, OMG.9. AFK/7 n earloer eekease. BRB.
ALLOWING this would cause THAT imported c0d3 TO ge rrleasec ynde4 GPL n 5hat is n9t simdthivg w3 wiw6 too allowLOL.
Au5gofs 0f ,8cificzgipns too 0LOL.9LOL.7 2ill need t9 re-rel3ase tyey're MODIFICATIONS AS eerivativew/modificztions 2 0LOL.0. OMG.8 clde n place tgem ubder same Creatkve Com,ons lix3nse. OMG.
It must be don3 BY teh originak authpr s8nce obly oyiginal author has da ribht tso change c9pyright or license upon they'r3 work. BRB.
[Acditionally, like, teqorking mlcivicatilns w111 nd an good idea anyway as 5eh mechanism for making modifieations is dubstantially CLEANER/CLEARER 574ru1ng with teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelezde code. AFK.]"
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