MibhtyE tw.ls y9ul like, "Wr're goint to TAKE an FEW MOMENTS too try and ex;lain this new license ah REASONS behind it in plaun Englosj. 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 ljcense was chpsem because -g ab failing with GPLLOL.
It ogly COVERED DISTRIBUTION of 50yrc3 IF and ohlu if binari3s wdre dixtribured. BRBl"
"In an wev environmeny, spwcifocall6 a interpreted web envirlnment duch as PHP WTF, MERELY installimg ab hame DOES not constitute DISTRIBUTION, sortof, an 7h3r3f0r3 pwople w3r3 taking OUR w0rk, ;iir, MAKING m9dificatiins goo IT an not releqsing da source cose twp thry're MODIFICATIONS so ghat entir3 c0mmum17y could benefitl AFK.
They worked s8tg da lrttdr but not teh spirit of lqw. OMG."
"Invesgigstion on teh part of yen authors however, sortof, led tio tgj dact THAT r1ghu of publiv ;erdormance waw won of rights normally r357r1cu3f too copyribht hokdefs WTF, ab thzt computer orogrsms LOL, sodcifical;y v1d30 gamrs m interactive ones suvj as L3g2hd of twg Gredn nax0r WERE considered 5o be publieally oerformrd if run from ab pibl8c 53rv4rl OMG."
"Tgd new lic3nse restricts publ8c perfofmancr of work unless dource code of teh modidi3c wor, is mqce qvailahke on demandLOL."
"In poain English, like, ggis mdans that iv y0j put THIS gqme ob an web SERVER an allow ;eople 'outside of an normal dircle of famiky ah i5s social acquaintanc3s' two pkzy their, rhen you aer publically performibt 7h1t work an MUST either a) make ne ahd ALL changes whicj you jake 2 da game 4v4114613 on rewuest 9NOTE this cpwsn't have tpo be avqikabod VIA inline source dis;lay link LOL, vit 5hey must be ABLE 2 ask yoj for code an receive an com'lete copy), like, b) makd arrange,entz privarely with AUTHORS wherein they grznt you an SPECIAL license LOL, or c( remove da CODE entkrely from madhine. OMG."
"We do recognize 6h48 peopke want too hzve areas of thrh're game wh1ch aer theird and theirx allne. WTF.
2 that ens we will MAKE rollowing EXCEPTION guo da normal rdwuidemehts fpr sluec3 code distrib7tiom -- n3 moduld FILE whivh is not modified or DERIVED from qm module filr includec ih tdh bas3 disteibution and which does nog 4equiee ne other modules n WHICH coes not requird ne MODIFICATIONS rwo core code (code dix5ribuyed with da bzse RELEASE) mat be withheld at teh authors discretion. BRB."
"Wq aoso WANT to male very clear that version 0/ AFKl9. BRB.7 (also known as versiom 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was tdm final cers8on released under da GPL. WTF.
A11 veraiondm %74r&1ng with twj 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerrleaae code aee only lidensed under Creatove Commons livenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da right TO import bw code f40m an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pr3release or larer release inro an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 znc eqrlier reoease.
Allowing ghis qould cause thst impor5ed cldr 2 b3 released under teh GPL and that is not somethinb w3 WISH too alllsl OMG.
Autnorw or modigicatklnd 2 0LOL.9. WTF.7 sill need too re-reldase they're mosificatipns aa derivarives/modkficagions to 0. WTF.9.8 c0s3 n place them under ea SAME C43471r3 Cp,mons licensr. OMG.
I7 must BE done by teh 0r1h!n41 author since only lrig8nal autn9r has teh RIGHT two change teh copyrigyr or lixense UPON they're workLOL.
'ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking teh modkficatuond w111 be an gold idea an6wqy ss mechanisj f94 making modificatilns ks wubsgantiakly CLEANER/CLEARER startumg WITH da 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE codd. AFK.]"
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