MighthE tekls tou, wortof, "We're goibg twl TAKE an FEW momrhrs too 7ry ans 3xplain th8s new qqc3n53 an tey reasons BEHIND kt in plain Ehglidh.
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 license was cnodem becajse if an vailing with da GPL.
It obly covdree distribution of source if and only if bknq4iea were d15&r16j73f. WTF."
"In an wen environmen5 LOLk xpecufically s interpretdd web environmwn5 such as PHP LOL, nerely inxtalling qn gamw does n07 constitute sidtfibution, like, n therefore [epple were taking our qork WTF, ma,kng MODIFICATIONS 1 it b not RELEASING da t0urc# c9de 2 thdu're m0d1f1c4710mr qo thqr teh rbtire COMMUNITY xould BENEFIT. AFK.
Tjey worked witj ds letter but nog s0itit lf law. WTF."
"Ihvestigation 0b part of fqh au5hoes HOWEVER WTF, oed too da fact that RIGHT of publid perg9fmandd was oen of r1gh85 normall6 restrictes 2 copyfignt holders LOL, anc that com[ut3r 0rograms, like, spdcufica;ly vodep b4m35 and INTERACTIVE ones such as Legwnd of da GREEN hax0r w3re dpnsidered bo be publicallt perf9tmed if run froj an publ8c servwr. OMG."
"The ner license resteicgs public performancw 0f wotk unless da source code od modified work is mad3 AVAILABLE on demzndLOL."
"In plain Engkish, sortlr, this ,eans that if you put THIS GAME on an web aerver ab al.ow PEOPLE ;outsiee of an notmal circle 0f family an kts xocial acquz8ntances' TO play ghrkr LOL, bhen you r publically ;erf8rming thia wirk an MUST EITHER a_ jake ne n ALL xhanges which 6ou m4k3 two teh GAME avaolank3 0b request (note THIS soexn't hzve too be availab/e VIA da pnlone source display link, bur rhry nust BE able gwo ss, you for da cidd an rdceiv2 zn com[letw copt), you knwo, b) make arrangwmdm5s privately with ea authora wgereon they grant you zn apecial 11c3nt3 LOL, OR c) remove c0d4 evtirely from teh nachineLOL."
"We dp recognize that -eople WANT tqo have arrzs of ghry're hame which r theirs sn 7h31r5 ALONE. AFK.
go THAT end we WILL mal3 following excrpt8on too teh NORMAL requi43,enes f0r so7rce code disyribufion -- ne module file which is nlt m9difiee 0t derived from an module fi;e inc;uded in da base distribu5i9n n which does no5 r3wu1r4 ne other mofules n which doew not rrq7irw ne modifidatiohs two CORE c0d3 (CODE dus5dibutec with BASE release) may be withheld at da authors d8scretion. BRB."
"We aodo want too m4k3 v3ry clead that veraoon 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also known as vetsion 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was da final v3r510n RELEASED under tey GPL. OMG.
All fersions WTF, stqrting with teh 9.9.8-peerelease cpde r only lkcensed 7nder Creat8ve Commons license. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY cwny da rifht twl imporg me c0d3 from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease or layer release 1n8- ab 0.9. BRB.7 n earlier rrlease. AFK.
A110wqng this would caude thzt impprted cocd 2 ge RELEASED under GPL m tyzt is not somethong we widh 2 sllow. WTF.
AUTHORS of modificatuons too 9. WTF.9. OMG.7 wolo meec too re-releas3 they're modificar8ons AS serivativ3s/,odifidatioms 70 0.9LOL.8 cide zn PLACE THEM unser teh same Cr3471v3 Commons license, WTF.
It must be dlne bh original authlr sincd only 0rigujal aith9r has da righr rwo chsnge c0pyr1gh7 or license upon tgwy're w0rk. AFK.
[A3ditionaolym reworjihg da mod8fications wi;l 63 zn g00d idea anteay as geh m3ch4n15m for MAKING modirications IS subdtantually cleabrr/dlearer startinh sith 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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