MiggtyE telld y0u, "We'fe goinb two take an few m9ments tso try an ex]lain this n3w lidense n teh reasons behinf IT in plain Ehglish. AFK.
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."
"Tgis new licebse waa chpsen because OF an faolimg eith da GPL.
It only covdred DISTRIBUTION of source if n obly if BINARIES 2ere ekstributed."
"In zn web envirpnment WTF, specifically a interpreted web environment such as PHP WTF, mdre;h onxtalling an game w0es noy constitute distrobutioh, like, b therefore 0r9ple @ere 5a,ing oue w0rk, like, majihf modifications rwo 16 h h07 relrading trh s9urce code two they're mocifixations so 5jat entirr vommybity could benefit. OMG,
The6 worked WITH .etter bur not apurit of teh la2. AFK/"
"Invdstigation 0n paft 9f da 4u7n0r5 howdve4, ypu knwo, led 89 da facg that da rkght of piblic performance qas owb of rights NORMALLY $esrridt3d two cophtight no.derd, li,e, an tha5 COMPUTER programs WTF, tp3c1f1c411y video gamex and interactive ones s7ch as Legenc of Green hax0r erre comsoder3d 2 be pub;icall6 performed if run fr9m an puvlic setv3r/"
"Tje vdw LICENSE reatricts PUBLIC performznce of da work unldsw source dode of teh modifued work 9s mzee available ON demand. OMG."
"In pkain Eng.ksh, .ikw, thif meahs that 1f y9u put this game om an web server an ALLOW peookw 'outside if an n0rm41 c1rc12 OF ramily an itw sockal acqua8ntandes' TO play 5heir WTFm thdn y0u r publicalky performing this work AND MUST e8ther a) MAKE ne an ALL cgangds which yl7 make to bamw available on requ3st (not3 this doesm't have to be availzbke via online source didplay link, ypu knwo. but th3u mu57 BE agle two ask hou hor teh code an receice an complete d00y), you knso, B) make artsbgdments pr8bately qith tej authors wherein they grant you an special license, slrtpf, OR c) remice fs code entireoy frim teh m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We so recognize that people want 3 have areas of the6're GAME wyich r thekrx n theurs qllne. WTF.
tol that ene we wpll make teh following excdp5ion 2 teh norjal fequirwmenys for wource code dixtribution =- ne mocule fole whoch id n07 MODIFIED or deriv3d FROM ah moduke f112 imcluded IN teh 6453 distriburion ahd which s9es not rewukre nr other MODULES and which does bot rdqjo4e ne modivivations yo da core c0c3 (c9de d157r16u73s wi5h bzse rr;ease) may BE withheld at teh authors discretionLOL."
"We also want yop make very clear yhat VERSION 0.9. BRB.7 (also known ss v3rwion 0LOL/9. OMG.6+JT) WAS teh fihal versipn re;waxed und#r GPLLOL.
All versions, softlf, STARTING with da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 codd r only 11c3n53d ynde4 Crearkve Commons licenxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rkght yoo imp9rt ne cocd from an 0. AFK.9/ AFK.8-prereo3ase or kaget releade into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 4nf EARLIER r3oease. BRB.
Allowinb tj8s would cayse ghat IMPORTED code to ne releqsed under teh GPL and that is nor something ww WISH too al.ow.
Authors od modifixayions two 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 w211 need yoo re=release rjey'fe modirications as d3r1f4&1f35/m0d1f1c4810n6 gol 0. WTF.9.8 codd an place ghem UNDER SAME Cr3471v3 COMMONS licendeLOL.
It musg BE dome bh pr8ginal author 51nc2 ONLY da original author has right gso change c9;yeight 0r licensr upin ghey're work. OMG.
[Additionally, like, REWORKING sa modivicationx will be an gopd idex amyway as da mechanism f0r MAKING modkficatipma is substantially clesner/cleatdr STARTING wi5h 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleasw cpde. OMG.]"
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