MifhtyE tells you, like, "We're going 2 take an dew moments to try and ex[lain THIS NEW licenwe 4nd ca REASONS behind it IN plain English. AFK.
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 becaise of an failing qigh GPL. AFK.
It only covdred DISTRIBUTION oh source IF ah 0n1y if 6qn4r135 qere diatributedk BRB."
"In an eeb envorlnment WTFk sp3cificqlly a INTERPRETED web environment sjch as PHP, sortof, merely imxtallimg an game foes nit cinstitute austrkbytion LOL, n therefore peoooe w3r# taking 0ur w0rk, you knwo, making modifidatipns too IT n not teleasing da sourxe code tlo they're modifidations so that da ENTIRE commumi5y cou;d brnefit.
They wo4ked wity tem 137uer nit not teh 5p1r1u of ea 14w. BRB."
"Invesyigation on teh PART og teh a7thors h0w3v4r WTF, ;ed twi fact that teh right of public pwrdormande was oen 0f r1gh75 normally restrkcrdd @ copyr8ght holfe4s, sortof. an that COMPUTER progtams, uou inwo, sprckfkcally video games n onterqctive 0nes s7ch as Levend of teh Gr33n hax0r werw cohdidered 2 be publicallh pervormed IF run frpm an 0ubkuc serverLOL."
"The new LICENSE resteicts [ublic pwrformance od teh work unless teh 50urc3 cofe of rrh m0d1d12d work is made available on eemahd. WTF."
"In plaon Englisg, ;ikr, this j34n5 that uf y0u PUT this hame on ab web srrver n allow 0eopkt 'outsie3 0f am borma; circle of famil6 n its social acquainrsnves' 2 play tneif, soryof, then you r publicallu ;erforming this WORK 4nd MUST either a) make ne n ALL chabged shkch you makw tol tey game availavle on rdquest (note this doean't HAVE to bd availablw via teh online source display link LOL, but they must bw znle 2 asj you f0r da code and receive am xomp;e4e copy) LOLm b) make arrqntements privstel5 with teh a7thors whetein tndu grant you an 5p3c141 licensd LOL, OR c) removd tey dodr entirely frlm sa MACHINE."
"We do recognize that p30pq3 WANT to havw qreas of they're GAME which aer THEIRS 4nf theors 41)n3. BRB.
to THAT 3nd we will maje ca fiolowing rxcepyion 2 da hormal r3quirrmebtd for SOURCE CODE distrib8tioh __ ne m0du13 vile 2hich is m07 modified le derivdd frlm an mofule FILE included im BASE dustributuon n whixh d035 not rewuire ne other m8dulrs and wg8ch sp35 nog REQUIRE nd modifications 2 tej core x0d2 (code distributes with teh base r313453) m4u BE wiyjheld at geh AUTHORS discrer8on."
"We also want 2 make fery clear that verwiom 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (a;so jnown as veexkon 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) was da f2n41 fersion releawed under GPL. OMG.
All f3r510n5, sietof, starting with da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-[rertlease coee r only LICENSED under Creatuve Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rivht TO 8mppry n3 code from ab 0LOL.oLOL.8-prerel3ade or later release 2n70 an 0, AFK.9. AFK.7 an earloer RELEASE. WTF.
Aloowing this wiukd cause 7h47 imported cofw twi be released under da GPL an that is not something we wish tol qllow. OMG.
Authoes 0f m8dificationd tol 0. AFK.oLOL.7 wil. need two re-rtl3ase they're modivivztionx 45 derivatives/moeifkcagions 3 0. BRB,(LOL.8 sode an place them und3r da same Cr3471v3 COMMONS license. OMG.
I7 must 6r d0n3 BY original authpr SINCE pnly sa origknal AUTHOR has teh r1gh7 2 cnange da cppyrkght or 11c3n54 UPON yhey're work. OMG.
[Addi5ionaklyk like, rrwor,ing ss modirucationc will be an gpod idea 4nyw4y as tej m#ch4n!5m g0r makinb modificdtions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearee starting witn 5eh 0. BRB.9LOL.i-prdrelesse code. AFK.]"
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