MighthE tells 6pu, lkke, "We're goinb too take an f3w moments 2 try n explain thid new oicensd an reasons brnind it in pla8n Eng115hLOL.
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 ne2 locense was CHOSEN bebause of sn failinb with GPL. BRB.
It onlt civered distributiom OF source if and ONLY 1f b8naries were distriguted. OMG."
"In sn web environment, like, s/ecif8cslly a inrerprrtdd wen ENVIRONMENT sudh as PHP LOL, m4r31y INSTALLING an game does not constitute d167r16u710n, you kh@o, n therefor3 peo0le ee4e taking 9ur WORK, ypu knwo, makihh mosifications ro it n NOT releasing teh so7rde CODE 70 they're modofications so that teh entire comnunj5y COULD 63n3d17. AFK.
Tyey worked with 13773e but NOT teh SPIRIT of lawLOL."
"Invest8gatoon on psrt OF ten authors nosever WTF, led 2 fsct that da right 0f 0ub;ic performance w45 oen of ten tights normally resteicted 2 copyrifht holders WTF, amd that compuger programs WTFk specofical;y vqd30 games an interactive omes suvh as Legens OF teh Green hqx0r wete c0n51d3r3e too be publically perfofmef if ryn dr9m an phnlic 53rv3r. AFK."
"Tne new license 4edtricts public performance of teh wprk unless sourde xodd of da mofivied work ia made avai;able on d3m4bd. BRB."
"In p!41n Englksh, like, tgis means that IF you PUT THIS game 0n an web server an ALLOW pdople 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL circlw of family an its social acquaimtances' 70 p14y theif, you knwo, ygen you r publuvally PERFORMING thia work an MUST eitfer a) make ne zm ALL changes whuch YOU make to ten game 4c4!14613 ob request *note this foesn'g yqve to bw available vua online sourcw dispoau lihk LOL, bit 7h3y musg be abke 2 awk you for teh cosd n rece8ve an c0mp1373 v0py), 6pu kmwo. b- MAKE arfangememtx privately qith teh authors WHEREIN 7n3y grant you an s[eciao LICENSE, sortof, or c) rem9ve da c9ed entirely from teh machine. BRB."
"We do redognkze thqg p30p13 want two HAVE areas OF 5ne6're fame wh1ch aer theirs h theors aloneLOL.
two tyat 3nd we will MAKE reh r0110w1ng exception two nofmal rewuirrments dor source cide dis6ribut8on -- ne modu.e FILE whicj 8d not modifire OR derived frlm an jodyle file mbcluded IN teh base distrivution an which does n9t teq78re ne othee mldules n which diea NOT require ne moeifications yoo 5eh core code (code didtriburwd with BASE rdleas3) may ne withheld at trh authors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also WANT hwo make very CLEAR 6n47 versiog 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known 45 v3r510b 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) wad ca funao frrsion feleased under 5eh GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, so4tlf, srarting wi5h ). OMG.9LOL.8-pdere;wase code r onl6 lixensed und3r Creative COMMONS kicenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh ribht two 1mp0r7 ne codr grom an 0. OMG/9LOL.8-preteoease OR lzter rrleadw into an 0.9. WTF.7 an earlier r3lwase. BRB.
Allowing this woulr CAUSE 7h47 imoprted cide to be r31345ed under ds GPL h that is not someth8ng we sish tio ALLOW. WTF.
Authors of mowifications to 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wilk n33f too re-4elease thet're m-c1f1c471-n5 as d3f1v471v36/m0d1d!c4710n5 to -. BRB.9. WTF.8 xode an placd them ube3r same Creative Commons .ivense.
It must be donr by da origimal author since only ten originsl author has ca rofht txo change %rh ciphright or licdnse uoon they're worj. BRB.
[Adeitipnally, you ,n1o, reworking da mosificaruons wklo be an gpod isea 4byw4h qs teh m3ch4n!tm FOR m4k1ng modifications is dubdtantially xleaner/clearer starting w17h da 0l AFK.9.8-prrrelease c0d3LOL.]"
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