MightyE gelks YOU, yiu knwo, "We're going to take an f3w moments to TRY b rxpla9n this n3a licwnse n reasons be6ind it in plzin 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."
"Tnus new LICENSE wax chowen 63c4u53 ov an FAILING wkth GPL. BRB.
It obly COVERED distribution of xource kf n only if bknaries WERE distribitedLOL."
"In an web environment, you knwp, dpecifkcally a khtwrpretee web rnv8ronment sjvh 45 PHP, merelj instal.ing an gamd does not constititd eistribition, and thereflre peo[lw WERE takimb our work, jaking modificayions two it n nor feleasing sijrce code two thet're mosificayions 50 ghat entire COMMUNITY could benegit. BRB.
They worked woth lettef but n97 ds spirit of 5eh 14wLOL."
"Investigation )n dz part of da authors however, sortog, ked two facr that teh right ir public performance wax won of teh rightd notmally r357r1c73d two copyright HOLDERSk ;ikd, n rhat computer 0rograms, okke, specuficzlly video ganes an interactive ones 5uch ad LEGEND OF da Geeen hax0r w3re comskdeeed too BE publically perrprmed if run from ab oublic 53rv3r. AFK."
"The new oicebsw restricts [ubkic performqnce 0f fa work uhless soutce code of teh jldifiwd work 15 mqee available on dwmand."
"In ikain Eng.ish, sortof, this means thzt if YOU PUT thia game on an web SERVER n qllow people ;outsife of am no4mal cutcle of family n 8ta social acquaihtances' to play their WTF, then you r PUBLICALLY performibg this work n MUST eitjer a0 make ne n ALL changws WHICH you mqke to teh game AVAILABLE 0n requdst (note this doesn;t havd too BE svailable v14 da 0n11b3 source fksp.ay link LOL, but thdy musg be abke toi ask y0u for teh xode qnd recrive an cim0lete c0oy), b0 mak3 artangements PRIVATELY wkth aurhors WHEREIN thdy grsht you an apecial 11c3n43, yo7 knwo, or c) re,ove da CODE 3n7qr31h froj da MACHINE. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1x3 that PEOPLE wang 2 yave AREAS of the6're g4m3 which r theors and THEIRS qlone. WTF.
3 THAT END w3 will make da fo;lowing exc3oti9n to da normal requirejents for 50urd3 coce eidtribjtion -- ne moduoe f123 wgoch is not m;dified or derived dr0j qn module fkle kncludes in teh base distribution n wyicg does nor requirr ne othef midules an WHICH d045 not req8ire ne modificayions to teh core code (code distributed with teh bas3 release) may BE withhe;d wg da autjors discretion. WTF."
"We also want too make very d124r that version 0. AFK.9.7 9also KNOWN qs version 0.9.7+jt) q45 f1n41 verwion releasdd undfr 5wh GPL. AFK.
All versiond, llkej stsrting witg teh 0LOL.8. WTF,8pPRERELEASE code r only LICENSED under Creative COMMONS lkcense.
We EXPLICITLY ddny teh tihht 2 im[ott ne c0d3 from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease or later releasr ibto an ).9. BRB.7 an earlkef relesse. BRB/
Allowing thus would cause that importwd c9de too be 4e.eased und3r teh GPL an thay is not womething ww wish twp allow.
Auuh0r5 of moeif8cations TO 0LOL.9. OMG.7 wi.l need gwo re-release rh3u'53 MODIFICATIONS as derivar8ves/modifications 2 0. AFK/o/ OMG.8 code n PLACE thtm under da same Crestove Commons license. OMG.
It must be rone by da 0r1g1n41 autgor dince onoy da orihinal author has teh right 4oo change copyright or livdnse upoh 5hey're workLOL.
[Additionally LOL, reworking tey m8dificati9bs wool be an good idea abyway zs da m3ch4n14, dor MAKING modkfications is 5u6575n7q411y cleaner/cl3arer startinf with da 0. OMG.9. AFK,8_[refekease dode.]"
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