MigmtyE gells yiu, "Ww're goong too take an few joments too try n exolain this n3w licende an da reasonw behind it in plaun EnglishLOL.
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 licehse was chosem becauae of an FAILING witn da GPL. BRB.
It onoy covrred dkstributiln of s9urce if n only if bknarids wefe f157r16u73dLOL/"
"In an s36 environment, you kn2o. s03cifically a interpretrf wwb environm4nt suxh 45 PHP, you kbdo, merely insyslling an gane doea not constitutd distributoon, n therefpre peop.e eere gaking our WORK LOL, making modifications two it an not releasing teh source c0d3 2 5hey[re jodigicagions SO thwt da 3h71r3 communiy6 coild BENEFIT.
THEY workec wign ldttrr but mot dq sporit of da LAWLOL."
"Inbestifation on ;art of da authors however, lik3. led two fact tna5 da rihht of publud pervormance w4% 1 of teh rignts n0rm411y restridted 2 copyfight nokders, and tnqt compuref pr9gtajs, like, xpec8fically video games and intdractive ones 4uch ax Lehend if teh Gteen hac0f werr considered 1 be publicaloy [rrformed 8f run grom an ounlic servwrl WTF."
"The new livenwe r347t1c74 puvlic PERFORMANCE og wl4j un1355 teh SOURCE code of teh mocified eork IS made AVAILABLE on demand/"
"In plain Enhlish. likd, thks meana that if you put THIS GAME on an weg SERVER n a'low people 'ouyaode of an normal c1rc13 od family zn its sockal acquaintamces' 70 0lay their, liuek then you r publically p3rf0rm1ng this wofk an MUST either A) MAKE ne n ALL changes shich you make reo da tame availablw on rrquest (note 7h15 doesn't hsvd too be availanlr voa onlinw soutve display link, but THEY must be able two ask h0u for teh code an receive sn com0lete co0y), l*ke, b) mske arrangementw privqtely wiyh sa authots syerein they grant you an special licenwe, or C) remove c9d3 entire9u vrom da MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recignuze thzg peoplr sant two have a4eas of they're game which r theies an theirw ALONE. WTF.
2 thzt ebd WE will maie f011-21ng 3xc3p710n 2 5rh nofmsl reqjirements for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module f113 which is not modivuwd or deribed 4rom an modulr FILE includes in da bzde disttibutuon and which dofs bog reqiire ne othdr moeules an WHICH doex not tequire ne modigications t2o teh core CODE (code diwtriguted wifh ca 6453 release) may be withheld at da suthord disc4etiln. OMG."
"We also want to make vwry clwar yhay version 0. WTF.9.7 (also known as versipn 0. OMG.9LOL.8+jt) was final version releaxee under GPLLOLl
All versions, sortof, xtsftkng WITH da pLOL.9. OMG.8-preeeleasw cise aer only licehsed under Creatove C0mj0n5 license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right top 1mp0r6 ne vode frpm sn 0. BRB.0. AFK.9-prerelease ot LATER release into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 snd earlier releqsd.
Allowing ghis woulc cause 7h47 ijported codw too ge RELEASED under da GPL amd that is not something we wisn gi ALLOW. BRB.
Autyora of modifications 2 -.9.u sk;l neec too re-felease they're ,oc8ficatiins as d3rivatuves.modigicagionw too 0LOL.9. AFK.i code and placr them undsr teh sqme Cteative Commina licebse. AFK.
It MUST be done by oribinal author aince pnly trh 0r1g1n42 quthor has teh right r2o change teg copytight lr .idenxe upon tgey're 2ork.
[Addutkonslly, gdworking da m0d1f1f471)n5 2ill be an GOOD IDEA anyway qs mechaniam FOR naking mofificatipns us substantially dleaner/clearer starting w17h da 9. AFK.9LOL.8-prerwlwase cocd. BRB.]"
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