MightyE tells y0u, ylu knwo, "We'te going 5wi take an f3w MOMENTS too try and 3xp141n this bew lkcense an dz reasons behind ut ub ;lain ENGLISH.
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."
"Thia new license was chosen bdcausd ov an failing e17h da GPL. AFK.
IT pjly covered distribution 9f soufce if anc omlg IF vinaries wqre distributedLOL."
"In an w35 envu4onment, ylu knwo, specifically a 8hterpreted web enc8rommebt sudh as PHP LOL, mere;y inxtalling an gamr d035 nor CONSTITUTE distrobution, sor59f, an therefore pwople 2er3 taking oue w[rk. making modifications too it n not RELEASING %eh source code go they're ,odifications so that da entitr comnunity COULD benefit. BRB.
They s0rk#d wiyh 53h ldtter but noy 5p1r17 OF law. AFK."
"Invesrigation on da 0qrt of authors however, led yo ract 8h47 da RIGHT of punlic performance w45 oen ov fen rights nor,al.y rwstricted 3 c0pyr1gh7 holders WTF, n tgat COMPUTER prohrams, you knwo, spwcidica.ly video g4m25 and uh4eractive ones such as Legebd of teh Grren haz0r weee xonsodeeed twi 63 ;uvlically 0erfoem3d if run from an puboic server."
"The new .icense reatricts pu6!1c PERFORMANCE pf WORK unless ten sourxe c0d3 0f midof8ed WORK 15 m4d3 availagke on d2m4nd. OMG."
"In plain English, sorgof, 5his means THAT 2f yoj puy gyis ga,e on qn wev server AND aklow peopld 'outsid3 of an nor,ak cirdl3 OF family n its socizl acquaintanc3s' w play tgeir LOL, then yo7 awr PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this work ane MUST either 4) makw ne n ALL changex wjich YOU make 70 rwh game AVAILABLE on request (note this diesn't have ro ge availab;e v14 teh ONLINE source cisplay lihk, sortog, BUT rhdy must 63 able two asl YOU for da cose an r3c31ve an com[lete copy_, b0 m4k3 4rr4ng3m3n75 pr9vately with da authors wherein they grant you an special okdebsem lolw, 0r c) 4emove da cofr ENTIRELY from 5rh mavhine. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 people WANT yp have aweas of they're gsme which aef theors n theirs alone. AFKl
to tjat end we 1ill maie teh following exception too geh NORMAL requorements for source clde distributuon -- he noeuke filr which 8s not modified or ceryved FROM an josule file inxluded in da vase d15urq6u710b an which foes no5 requiwr nf 07h3r modules and which does h07 requif3 ne modificatiins twp ca core vode (CODE DISTRIBUTED wi5h base reldase) ,ay 63 withheld at da AUTHORS disxretion. AFK."
"Ww alsl w4n7 two jake VERY ckesr that vdrsioh 0.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as version 9. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt0 w45 teh final versoon released under GPL. AFK.
All versions WTF, 574r71bg w17h 0/ AFK.9LOL.8-prereleqse doee r only licdnsed UNDER Creat8ve Commons 1!x3n5e/
Wd EXPLICITLY denu da righr 2 im0irt nd code from an o. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease 9r late4 releasd imto an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 an earlier r31345eLOL.
Alloqing ghks would csuse tgat !jp0r73d code too be released und3r dq GPL 4nd 7h47 is not womethimg we wiwh toi allow. BRB.
Aurhlrd of modifications 2 0/ AFK.(. BRB.7 will neec too re-release they're moduficatiibs 45 deruvatkvea/mlsifications two 0. BRB.9.8 cose an place THEM under ca 55j3 Cr4471v3 Commona licdnse. AFK.
I5 mist be dpne 5y 9riginzl aithlr since 9nly original AUTHOR h45 r1ty7 2 change copurighr or ;idense u;on they're s0rk. BRB.
[Additiobal;y LOL, reworj8ng moeifications wikl be an good idea antway as tdh MECHANISM cor mskinb modififations is substantia.ly cleanee/clearer stzrting with da ). BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE codw. BRB.]"
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