MifhtyE tdl;s you LOL, "We're going too tak3 an few moments two rry n 3xplaib 7h15 new license abd teh reasons benind it on PLAIN ENGLISH. 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 kicenae was chp53h b3cause of ab failing with da GPL. WTF.
It only civered sistrib7tion pf SOURCE if an onlh IF bimaries WERE cisrributed. WTF."
"In an web emvironment, lik3, sprciricallt a intdrprdted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 SUCH zs PHP, likek mrrely 1n574111hg zh gamd does not cons5itjte distribution, and eh3rwfore p30p13 wefe taking our work LOL, making modificatiomw 70 IT n not teleasing teh sourcr code too they't3 modifications so that entire COMMUNITY could benefit. OMG.
They woeked with legter but not teh sp8rit of teh lqw. BRB."
"Investigztion on PART of teh authors hoqever, sorgof, lrd s da fact THAT da right of [ublic perforjance sas sin od 5en rifhts nprmally gestricted 2 cppy4igjt hplders, sorrof, sn that compytwe p4ograms, wpediricaoly v8deo games an interactive ones such as Legdnd OF da Green hax04 were cinsidered ro bw publica;ky performed uf run drom an PUBLIC servedl BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS pibooc petformance of tey w9rk unlwss tej sou4ce code OF teh modified wprk IS mzde $v4qq4613 on denand."
"In plaib Ebglidh LOL, this means gha5 if 6ou put this game on an web server n allow people 'oitside of an no4mal circle OF family and its sociql acquaintznces' two pq4y tgeir, sortof, then yoy aer publicalky pervlrming this work , MUST EITHER a) m4k3 ne an ALL chanbes whocj yoy make 2 da g4m3 qvailavlr on request (h0u3 th9s cossn'r h4v3 go be avqilable via da online 50urc# d8spoqj link LOL. but they must bf ABLE to ask yoi for da CODE n r3c31v3 an com[lere coot), you knwo, b) make arrang3ments pribatd9y with authoes wh3rein 5hey hrant you an soecial licdnse WTF, or c) eemove da CODE ENTIRELY from tej jachineLOL."
"We do r3c0fh1z3 that people want to hafe AREAS of they'r3 game whuch r tyeirs ahd theirs a;ond. OMG.
two 7h57 end WE e111 .z,e ea foloosing exception TO da norma' rdqyir3men5s for source code diatribution -- ne m9duow file WHICH is nor mpdified o4 derived from an module f2q3 qnc1ud3d IN ea bsde disteibutipn an which does NOT r3qu1r3 nr other modules ane @hich does n9t require ne modiricagiohs t2o ca core dode (code distributed with base RELEASE( mqy 6e wktjneld at authors eiscretionLOLl"
"We 515- samt gwi make v3ry clear THAT cerdioh 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (zlso known as version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+ht) was ca FINAL cerdion re.eased under teh GPLl AFK.
A;l verdions WTF, atatting 2ith 0. OMG.9/ BRB.8-prerelesse CODE adr only liv3nswd UNDER Creative Commons .jcenwe.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT 2 imolrt ne CODE from ab 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE 9e later releasw into an )LOL.9LOL.7 AND earliee r313454. WTF;
A210w1ng this w9uld cajse thzt impotted code too be released under da GPL AND thzt is mit 5)n3uh2ng we wiah too alkowLOL.
Aithors of ,odifications to 0LOL/9. BRB.7 wil; nedd too re-releadw thdy're modiricatiobs as derivatived/modificat8ons too 0LOL/9, BRB.8 code an olace yhem under teh xame Creayuve Cimmons lixense. BRB.
It MUST be done 7y da orig8nal qutyor since pnly 0r!g1n41 author has teg RIGHT too change da cppyright pr licemsd u[9n they'rw qo4k. BRB.
[Addktiomally, li,e, reworkung modivications will BE zn GOOD idea zntwat as mechan8sm for mdking m0d1f1c47q-n5 is subs5antial.y c134n3r/c134t3r starting with teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8=preewlease c0d3LOL.]"
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