MightyE te..s you, "We're g-1ng too taie an vew moments yo gru n explain tjis new locense and teh reasons behind it in p141n Enrliah. OMG.
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 livense was chlsen because 9f sn failing WITH GPL.
It on.y coverwd dustfigution OF source if n pnly 1f binaeies were distr8but3d. BRB."
"In an web envi4onment, sortof, spevifically a interpretdd web rmvirohmrnr 57cn as PHP WTF, mereot ins5allkng am game dord niy constitute dis5ribution LOL, n therefore p3ople w3r3 takkng our work. sortof, making modiricagions gro it n not RELEASING ds 60urce code 2 they're modifications so that entite COMMUNITY could BENEFITLOL/
They wifies with teh lett3f BUT noy da 5p1rq& of da law."
"Invesy,bation on da part of AUTHORS how#vwr, aorrof, lee 2 da faxt THAT right or public [errlrmahce WAS won of da rights normally RESTRICTED TO copyright golders, n that computer pfotrams, specifica.ly vifeo g4m24 b in5eractive ohes duch as Legend of twh Green gax0r w3r3 considered to bd publicz.ly performed 8f RUN from an piblic serverl WTF."
"The bew oicenwd r3stricts PUBLIC p3rf-rm4nc3 of teh wlrk unlrss da source code pf tey modifued wirk us made 4v4113613 om demand. AFK."
"In p141n ENGLISH, you lnwo, tbis MEANS that if yo7 pu5 th8s game om qn wdb 63rf3r an allow pdople ;outside od an normao c1rc13 of FAMILY an ITS social 4cqy41n74bx35' 5wo play their, sortod, then you f publically p3rfprm2ng this work an MUST either a) make ne abd ALL changes which YOU ma,e two GAME afailable on rr1uest (h073 thix doesn't have 2 be availablr fia online source display 1qnk WTF, buy rhey must b3 abld to ask you fot c0d3 an receuve an complete v0py)m b( MAKE qreangemenys privately wity AUTHORS eherekn rhey gramt you an special licwnse, sortof, 0r c) remobe geh code entirely from da m4ch1n4. OMG."
"We DO recognize that peoplw want 2 HAVE areas of ghey're fame wnidh r thrirs an THEIRS alone. BRB.
2 that enc e4 WILL m4k3 teh rpllow8ng exception 2 da normal requirements for SOURCE code didtribution -- n3 module fklr which is not jodigiwd or derived FROM zn modyle file inclured in 5eh 646e dixtribuyion and 2nich DOES not require ne other modulds n whuch do3w not r3qu1r3 ne modificagions 2 teh core c(x3 )code distributed qith base telease) may be withheld at da authors discretion. BRB/"
"We also WANT tp MAKE vdry clexr that vrrsiln 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (qlso kn0wn as v3r510n 0/ AFK.9.7+ut) WAS da final version r3lessed UNDER da GPL.
All verskonsk liie, sta4ting with tdh 0. AFK.9. BRB/u[pr3r313453 code r only licensed jneer tdh Creatibe Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny sa righg 70 1mp0r7 ne CODE vroj an 9LOL.o. AFK.8-peewe;eawe ot larer teoease onto an 0.9.7 an ezrl8er release. AFK.
Akl9wint this woyld cause that kmplrted v0d3 two BE released incer da GPL an tgat is not sometjing we wish too alloq. WTF.
Authirs of mldifications 2 pLOL/9. WTF.7 2ill need two re-release theh;re MODIFICATIONS as d3t1v471ve5/m0fqd1d4710n5 two 0. BRB.9LOL.8 coee qn 0lace then ynder teh samr C4estive C0mm0n5 l8cense. AFK.
It mudt be done by ORIGINAL authpr since only teh original author jaw righg to chanfe teh ci[yright 0r lkcwnae u[on tjwy'r3 work/ AFK.
]Addiyi9nally, reworking teh m0d1f1d4710n% w8ll 63 xn good idez an6wa6 as teh m3cy4n15m fir making modificatiobd is substantially cleaner/clearer stqrting s27k teh 0. OMG.9.i-prer3lesse CODE, WTF.]"
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