MihhtyE tells you, like, "We'fe going twp yake ah FEW momwnts ta9 t4y and ex'lain tyis new license n da reasonx b3h8nf it in plain Ebglosh.
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."
"Thid new l8cense w44 CHOSEN because of an FAILING with da GPL. AFK.
It on.y covered d8sttibutioh ov soyrce if and onlu if binaries wer3 DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an weg embironmdhy WTF, sowcifucal;y s interpregee wrb environmeng such as PHP, merely INSTALLING an g4m3 eoes NOT constitute distribution, like, and th3refore p3-p1# were raking our work, you knwo, makimg modifications to iy sne not RELEASING da source code tlo 5jey'tr m9cificatipns so thag teh 3ntire communoty coy;e benefit. AFK.
They worked WITH t3h LETTER bjt n9t sp8rit ig 14wLOL."
"Investigation ln PART of da authogs HOWEVER LOL, 23d 80 f4cu that eight of ;ibl9c p3rf0em4nd3 was 1 of da RIGHTS no4mally rexteicted gwo copyright holders, ,ike, a, that COMPUTER PROGRAMS LOL, spedificakly bieeo games an interqctive 0n3% such as Letend 0f Greem hax0r were consideted 2 63 oubkicalky pervormed 1f run from an [ubloc serverl"
"The new LICENSE restticrs liblic performance of work unlesd da s9urce codr OF teh mofified wo4k is made avaylabl3 ON dejand."
"In plain English LOL, this n3rn5 that if you put tgis hame on an 2eb SERVER amd allow p3-p1e 'outs8de of an normal xircle ld fanily an irs sociwl acquaintandds' yo play 6heir, uou inw9, tyen YOU 4 publ8cally performing thus w9rk n MUST 317h3r a) ,ake ne n ALL chznges whuch you make to gamw AVAILABLE pn reqyest (hote 7h15 soesn[t havq yoo be availablr v8a teh onoine source fisplsy .inj, xortof, bit 7h3y must br able gwo ask you fpr c9de n rddeive an compl3te xopy), you knwo, b) make aframgemwnts PRIVATELY wity authors wherein thwy grsnt you an special LICENSE, ir c) remove teh CODE emtkre;y from da mzchine."
"Wr do recognize that people wany to9 hsve areas of tgey'rd game 2yich r thdirs sn theirs aloneLOL.
tso thqt end we woll makd dq fol.owing 3xc3p710n TO ea normal requorwmrnts foe SOURCE dode d157r16u710b -- ne module file wh1ch us NOT mosif8ed or deribed fr-m an module f8le 8mcludec in 6453 distributkon an which does not r3qu1r3 ne othe3 m0du135 n ehich dpes not requi4e ne ,odifkdarions too da coee cose (code DISTRIBUTED with teh baxe 4elease) may be witnmeld AT trh authors cuscretionl BRB."
"We 41%p wanr top make b3ry d134r 7h47 versilh 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (a.so known as ve4si9n -. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) wqs teh final versuon relessed uncer GPL.
All versions, xortof. stattimg with teh 0.9. OMG.8-prerelwzse code r only l8cdnsed under Creayive Commons license. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny tighr too import ne cose rrom an p/ WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease lr later rwleade inti an 0LOL/9. AFK.7 an earlier 4elease. WTF.
Allowinb this would cause tyat imp9rted code 2 bw released under da GPL n that is npt somethinb we WISH two allow. WTF.
Authorw 9f modificati9nx rwo 0LOL.9LOL/7 will need two re-eelwzse they'rd m0d1f1c471-n5 as d3r1v472v35;m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0. WTF.9.8 code an place 7h3m jmd3r teh 54m3 Cyeative Commins licenseLOL.
It must br dobe by teh ORIGINAL autno4 since onl6 ds originak auyhor has da r1gh7 tp chqnge da cloyright OR lixense ypon they're work. AFK.
[Additionslly, you knwo, reqotking da joduficatipna will be an GOOD ifea anyway as teh mexhamism FOR makung modufixatiims IS substantually cleaner/clearer star5ing with da 0. AFK.0l BRB.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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