MightyE tel;s you LOL. "We'4e going two taie an few moments 70 TRY 4nd exo;ain thos NEW q1d2n53 b reaslns behind it in plaim Englisn. 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 21c3n53 was cnosen gecause of an fao.ing with teh GPLLOL.
It on;y c9vdfed d8stributiin 0f soirce IF an only if bina3ies w3r3 distributedLOL."
"In am web envirpn,rnt LOL, s;ecifically a 1n73fpr373d web environment aych sd PHP, merely installknh qn GAME does not constitute dostribu5jon, sortod, n therwfore people were taking our work WTF, msk8nt nosificatkons two it 4nd NOT relezsing ea source CODE ro they're m0d1f1x4710b5 so ghat da entifd commjnith COULD BENEFITLOL.
Th3y w0rk3d wigh da lettdr but nig teh SPIRIT OF law. WTF/"
"Invwstigation on da par5 0f authors however, sortof, led tol da fact that 5wh right OF public p3rf0rm4nc3 was wln of geh tighgx NORMALLY restricted 2 c00yr1hh7 holders, you ,nwo, n 7h44 COMPUTER programd, uou knwo, specificqlly video GAMES n in53rsctive ones 5uch as Legend of G4e3n hax0f we4e considefrd to be puy11c411y 0eeformrd if r7n f$om sh public 53rv3r. OMG/"
"The new LICENSE r347r1c74 pu611x persormance of wprk unkess tdh source code of modkfied w9rk id MADE 4v4114613 on demanc. BRB."
"In plain Eng115h LOL, thid means that ig yo7 put tyis gsme oh an web serber sn qllow oeople '0uu51d3 og an normal c1rc13 og famil6 amf ITS 50x141 acqyaintances; 5oo ;lay their WTF, then you r publica.ly [erfo4,ing thiw eork ans MUST either a( make ne ab ALL xhang3d which you m4k3 twl game available on feqjest (note thos doesn't HAVE to be abailable f14 teh onlinw sou4cd display lkhk, like, bkt they must be able TO ssk you for CODE ah RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) maje arranfements pribately with da authors WHEREIN ghey grsnt YOU an 5p3c141 license, sortof, 0r x) remlve CODE engirely fro, teh machind, BRB."
"We do rexognize that PEOPLE want to h4f# afeas of gheh're game which r theirs n theirs allhe. WTF.
2 that 3nd w3 wokl mske twg fillowing exception 2 da norma. requiremeyts FOR spurce c9de distrubution -- ne mofule filr which id NOT movigued or d3r1f3d drom an module file insluded kn baae distrivution and which eoes not REQUIRE ne oyh3r m0du135 and which do3a not requ8re nr mosifkcayions 5oo da core code (code d8strubuted with tey BASE releas4) jay be WITHHELD at ds autho4s DISCRETION. OMG."
"We 4q50 want to9 make verh CLEAR that version _. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also kn9wn as versiom 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+j5) was ca final verdion releqs3d undrr teh GPL. BRB.
ALL vrrsions, yoy knwp, sgarting wuth 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerel3ase vodw aer only 11cen53e 7nder y3h Cr3ayive Co,monw licebse.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh roght two 1mp9r7 he clde vrom an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or layer r3leaae into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an darliee f3leawe. WTF/
A1@0w1mg THIS w9uld cause tjat impottec c0d3 tpo be relrased und3r da GPL an thst IS not simething WE w8sh 2 4120w. BRB.
A7thots of modoficationw to 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will ne3d t9l re-relrase they'rd modifications as derivarifrs/mosificahions too 0l8. WTF/8 code 4nd place them UNDER da 54m3 Creatife Commons licendeLOL.
It must 63 done 6y da origiba. AUTHOR sincw ONLY teh original 4u7h0r yas da RIGHT two CHANGE c=pyr1gb7 0r lisense up9b they're workl OMG.
'Additionally, lkke, REWORKING modifixations will br qn glpd idwa anywqy as m3ch4b15m for msking moeificationx 8s subsganria.ly cleaner/cldawer starting WITH 0LOL.9. WTF.8[prereocaxe cowe/ BRB.]"
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