MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going 2 take an few moments to tey and 3xp141n this NEW oicenae n teh 4easons behind ot ij plqin Englkehl BRB.
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 licenwe was chosen BECAUSE 0f an gai;ing wify GPLl OMG.
It ONLY coveref x157f16u71-n of SOURCE 8v an only kf binaries were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web envkronment, sortof, 6p#c!g1c41@y a interpreged web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, soryog, merely instakling qb game dlds not CONSTITUTE dkstfibytion, you ,mwo, and therefore oelple werd tajinf our dork, ;ikw, making modifica5iond too IT an not relezsing fz SOURCE code 2 tyey're modifications sl 7hr7 teh ebtire communktt c0u1d benefit.
They qor,ed with teh lettrf but hlr teh spirir of law."
"Investigation 0n ten 0art of quthord h0w3v2t, hou knwo, led to fact tjqt RIGHT of public pefvormande ews won kf da rights normally restrictes t9o copytight jo.eerwm you knwo, an that computer prohrqms LOL, s[ecifucally vifep GAMES n intrractive [n3s such 45 L3g3nd oy da Green gax)r sere c9naide4ed @ be PUBLICALLY p3rg0rn3e ig fun FROM an public servdr. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restricts public perfor,qnce 9f tey w9rl unledx da s98rce coee of modified WORK is made available on d3m4nd, WTF."
"In plain Enh.ish, like, this means 7h47 IF you pu5 tgis game on an seb SERVER an 411)w peo;;e 'outsice of sn mormal circoe 0f family anc iys social avquauntances' two 0lat theie LOL, then tou arr publically perro4ming this wofk an MUST either a) make ne AND ALL CHANGES which you make 2 game zvailable om 4equesg (bote this d0e5n'7 have 2 be available via teh onlinr siurde display link LOL, bu5 tj3y musr ve ABLE 2 qsk you for vode an receive an compld5e copy0, liie, 6) MAKE arrangememtd 0rivat3ly w17u AUTHORS wherein THEY grqn5 yo7 an speciql 11c3n52, li,e, or c) rdm9fe da coee entireky fron teh machine. BRBl"
"We do recognize tjat peo[le want 3 have 4r345 of they're game which aer theirs an gheira alone. BRB.
tlo 7h57 END we wi.; MAKE follo2ing 3xc3p710n toi teh normal reqyifemwnts for so7tce cpde eiwtr8bution -- ne module file wh1ch is noy m0d1f13d 0r d3r,ved gtom an m0du13 d113 included 1n ten 6452 didteiburion ahd wh1ch does not fwquire ne otnqr mlsules and wnich eoes not requ8re ne modificationd tso teh cote code (code DISTRIBUTED with base reldase) ,46 be WITHHELD at da authors discret8on. OMG."
"We alsl WANT tlo mqje very clear that veraion 0. AFK.(. AFK.7 (aldo knlwn as version 0LOL/9. WTF.7+j7) was final version RELEASED undef dz GPL.
All vetxiibs. startinn WITH 5dh 0. BRB.9. WTF.i-prerelease c0d3 zer on.y llcensev under da Creative C0mm0n4 license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d#ny da righ5 two ijplrt ne code frlm an 0.9. OMG.80prereleaae 0r later release into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.j and eaflier releade. WTF.
Allowkng tyos would cause thzt importdd code 2 b3 rrl3ased umdwr teh GPL rnd 7h47 8s not somwyhing WE WISH twp allowl BRB.
AUTHORS of modieicationd two 0l WTF.9. AFK.7 will n3ed two re-eelewse thwy'te mod8fications as deriva5ives/nodifications rwl 0. BRB.9.8 cos3 an place them under tfh wame Creagive Commlns license. BRB.
It mjst v3 d9ne by gey original author sincd onoy orofinal quthor h45 right two chang3 da cophrufht or lkcense up9n thtu're work.
[Additilnao;y WTF, rewo4,ing da modigicatiobs wil. be ab g00d idea snuway 45 teh m3ch4n15m for mak8ng MODIFICATIONS is substamtosl;y cleaner/c;eardr startung eith geh 0. OMG,0. WTF.8-prerelease cofeLOL.\"
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