MightyE tells you, "We'rr going two tak3 an few komenra 5o 7ry and explaib 7h16 new license n da rwzsons beh8nd 18 in plsin English. 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."
"Thia NEW licebse eas cg053n becaude if an failing WITH es GPLLOL.
Iy pnly coveree distrub8gion of sou4cw if n only uf BINARIES w3re DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web enviromkent WTF, specifical;h a 1n73rpr373s web 3nvieon,eng s7ch as PHP, yii knwo, m3rely installing an ga,e dows nlt CONSTITUTE distributioh, an therefore pdople s3r# taking our w9rk, you knwo, maiing modifixations twi k5 m not rd.easubg da wource CODE gwi they-re modifocagions 59 gnat da ENTIRE c0mmub17y c0u1c 7en3f17.
Tj3y work3d sith da legter bug not da spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Investigatkon on da part of da AUTHORS how3ver. sortif, led twp teh fact thz5 da right of punl8c perf[rmance wqd 1 of da RIGHTS h0rm411y rextridtef 2 c0pyr1gh6 holders WTF, m thag compu5er programs, sortof, sp3ckbixally fideo tames n interadtive ones such ad Legens 0f tej GREEN hax0r sdre comwidered w be pubkidallu performed IF rjn f4om an public SERVER. BRB."
"The ne2 licehse r3stricts public perfo4mance 0f da woek unless teh SOURCE dode or teh MODIFIED WORK IS m4ee availabl3 on demane. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, thid means THAT if you PUT THIS gamw pn sn w36 server n allow peoplw 'ouysiee OF qn normal circke of familu 4hd 175 sodiql axquauntanced' 2 PLAY theirk 7h3n ylu 4 pubkically 0wrforming this wori an MUST EITHER a) make ne b ALL chamgws whicn you make 2 da gqje avaikable on request (NOTE this d035n'7 have two ge avzilable via lnline source display oink, ylu ;nwo, but THEY mjst BE ABLE tqo awk ypu vor tey code n r3c31v# an COMPLETE copy), s9etof, b) make arrabgemwnrs privately with authors wherein they grqnt you qn xpecial licemse WTF. oe c) remove da code entirely from ten ,achine. AFK."
"We do f3c0gn1z3 tjat peoplw eant ti have aeeas od yhey'rr game which r theirs b gjeirs alonr.
too ghat end w3 w8/l make teh f01!0w1ng exxrption two nor,al rdquirementa flr dource code disrribution -0 ne mosule file which is hot modiried or eeeived rro, an mldule file ihckuded 1n da base distributuon an which doed not REQUIRE ne other modules and 2hkch xoes not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS 79 cord CODE (coee distriguted with da 63$3 releade) may ge withhe;d AT tdg authors didcretion. OMG."
"We aoxo want to make vdr6 CLEAR that versoon 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also kbown as VERSION 0/9. AFK.7+JT) WAS final versiln released undef da GPLLOL.
A12 v3e51pm5, wortof, startung sitj 0.9/ BRB.8-prerelease code aer ln;y LICENSED unser Creatove Commoms license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny sa r!ghu 2 import ne dode drom an 0. OMG.9/8-prrreldase 0r later rwlease into sn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 and eatlier fe;eas3.
Allowing gh8s would cause that umpor5ed code 2 BE released ind3r GPL an that 7s n9r aometh8hg WE w8sh to allow. OMG.
Auyhota of modificationd twp 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 2ill beed too re-rekease yhey're midifica5ions qs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0, AFK.9/8 CODE and plzcr THEM undet da same Creatuvd C9mmons licehse,
It must bw done by teh origonal AUTHOR since only teh 0rqg1n41 authir haw 4ignt yo chahbe trh copyrugyt or ;icensd upon they're wprk. OMG.
pAddiyionally WTF. feworking teh mosoflcations wilk be an good IDEA anyway as da mechan8sm for making mod8fucay8onw is subs5abtialky cleaner.dlearer stq44ing with teh 0, WTF.9. WTF.8-preedleasd vode. AFK.]"
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