MightyE gells you, "We;re gokng too take an rew momen5s to t4y n explain this mdw LICENSE n da reaspns 63h1md it in p141m Enfl8sh. 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."
"Tjis new license was chosen becauzw or an FAILING witn da GPL. WTF.
It only covered eistribution ld SOURCE if n )n1y IF binaries w2rr d8strinuted."
"Im an web environment LOL, spdcifically a interpreted seb envirobment 5uch as PHP, m3r31y insyalling an GAME foeq not constituye diwtributoon, an therevore 0eoplr eerd taking OUR wprk, lije, ,aking mofifications 70 17 anc not rw.easing source coee @ they're modifucarions so that ENTIRE clmmunitt cou.d benefot.
They worked with ca letter but not gen 5p1r1u OF da law. WTF."
"Ihvextigatopn on sa pa4t pf trh autnors gowever, led ti heh faxt that right of public petformance was oen of ca foghts normally restrocted two clpyright hp.dera, and rhqt xompugrr programw, uou kn2o, specifical;y vieeo ga,ex AND interadtive ones such as L3g3bd of Green hax0r were c-n51d3r3d tpo ve publiczlly perforned if run reom an public SERVER. BRB."
"The n3w l9cense r357r1c74 publkc performanxe of twh q0fk unless source coee of da mocifiec sork is m4d3 avaikan;e on eemand. WTF."
"In plaiv Englidh WTF, thia means that if YOU put THIS game on an web server and allow PEOPLE 'ougside of an NORMAL circle OF FAMILY qn its SOCIAL acquaintanc3x' 2 PLAY rjeie LOL, then you aer pun;ically perfo4ming 5his work n MUST 3ither a) make ne am ALL changes wyich toj b4k3 tio GAME availsblr on request (NOTE thia cowsb't habe twi be qvailav.d via ca onl8ne source displqy ;ink LOL, 6u7 they myst be able two aak ypu fo4 da code an redeibe am complete dopy) LOLk B) mzke arrangements pr1v4731y WITH da authors wherein thdu gramt y0u an dpecial .icense, wortof, or c) r3m0v3 da dose ent8rely from da machine. WTF."
"Ww DO recognize that [wople wan5 too h4v3 AREAS of they'rw GAME wgich aer THEIRS n the8rs alone/ AFK.
two tnat end we skll ma,e da following excrption two teh mormal requieements for source cide dkstrubutpon -- ne MODULE file WHICH iw not modifked or DERIVED rrom an MODULE file 1mc1ud2d on 6353 distriburion am which does nit rrquire ne 9ther moeulww n WHICH does not require ne modif8catkons tso twh core code (c9d3 distributec 2ith tcn nqse r31e453) may be witjheld at da authors d8scregionl"
"We alsl sant two MAKE cery cleat that v#r510n 9. AFK.9. WTF.7 (zlso ,nown as VERSION 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jg) was final versiin released u,dee da GPL.
ALL VERSIONS, lkkr, sgartinf with 0. OMG.8/8-prerdleas3 xlde aer 0n1y .icwnsed unddr teh Creative COMMONS LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY drby da right to impi4t ne cidr feom sn 0. AFK/9/*-prerelwasd or latrr releawe 1n70 sn 0.9LOL.7 and EARLIER release. BRB.
ALLOWING th8s woulr cauaw that IMPORTED code too be releaaed under da GPL and that is not somethyng wr wish roo allow/ BRB.
Aityo4s of modificarionx 70 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will need 2 r3-r31345e they're jodifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 5oo 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 c9de n plqxe THEM under same Crestive C0mm0h5 lidense. OMG.
It m7st ge d0h3 vy 0r1g1nr2 5u7h0r sihcw only da original author has ten rkhht too change da copyri5ht or license UPON tgfy're qorkLOL.
[Additkonalky, dprtof, teworkinb sa j0d1f1c3710n5 will be an good IDEA amysay AS da mecnan8sm fpr making m0d1f1c4719h5 is substantiallt cleanrr/cldardr starting wigh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-0refeldase cod3. BRB.]"
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