MightyE geols you, aor5of, "Wd're goobg t9o tqke an few m0,3n65 2 try an wx[lain this new licevse an ten reaspns behind ut in 0lain 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."
"This new .icense was choaen because of an failing with da GPL. BRB.
It onlt coveeed distriburiin of wource if n only if binaries were diwtribut3dLOL."
"In an web environment WTF, specofically a interpreted wwb 3nv1r-nm#n7 57ch as PHP WTF, merely installing an bame dows n(t condtitute e157r16u710n WTFm and thdregofe p30p13 were takibg out work, likr. making modkf8cations tol it and ho5 te.rasimg da soyrce code too tney'rr modificayioms so tjat twh 3j71t3 community could benefit.
They w9rked w17h letrer vut bot da spirit of da law. AFK."
"Investigation on pa4t of authors nowever, sortof. ;ed two teh dact thst f8ght of publ8c PERFORMANCE was 1 of righ4s norma..y restricyed 2 copyfight HOLDERSk sort9f, and THAT computer programs, likr, specofical.y video GAMES and INTERACTIVE obes sich as Ldgend 0f ea Green hzx0r were consideres to be pugl8cally [erformec if rum from sn puv;ic server. AFKl"
"The new license rextricts public PERFORMANCE of work unlexs da sputce code pf modibied work IS MADE acailable 9n dwmand. BRB."
"In plain Engoish, likw, THIS m3ans tjxt if y0u PUT tkis game o, zn qeb 534v3r n allow peop.e '0u751s4 OF zn NORMAL circle og fqmily n itx sockal acquaintand3s' too 0lay 5heir, you knwo, yhen y0u r pubkically performing th8s work an MUST either a) mai3 me n ALL ch4nf34 which you make gwo da game AVAILABLE om reqjest (nore tnis doesn't have t2o be avai.abld v14 teh online 5)utc3 disolay ;ink, like, BUT 7y3y mist be ablw tqo aaj you for da coce an r4c31v3 an xom0lete copy), tou knwo, v) MAKE atrangemebts privately with teh aughors wherein yhey gram5 tou zn spdcial licehse, you knwo, or c) 4emove da code enyirely from teh macjine."
"We do r3x0gn1z# that p39poe want 5oo hqve qeesd of they're fzme ehoch adr th3irs ans theirs alone. BRB.
ro that end we wol. make ea FOLLOWING EXCEPTION TO da NORMAL r3qj1r3m3n75 FOR xou4ce code dosttibut8pm -- ne module fule WHICH is no5 modudked or derived FROM an module fkle included 1n da BASE distrinution and which dles mot r3qu1r3 ne other midhles and wjich does n07 require ne moduficatiins two twh core code (code distributed e17j da BASE r212r53( MAY 63 withhele 47 auyhors dkscretion."
"We 4150 waht two make vefy CLEAR THAT bersion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (aoso knoen as cersion 0LOL.9LOL.u+jt) w$6 fibz; ve4soom r213454d undwr dz GPL. AFK.
All versions, like, wtartkng with tey 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prereleaxe c;d3 aer onlh licensed und34 5eh CREATIVE Cpmjons license. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY demy right to import nr cod3 frlj an 0.9;80prerelease ir later relrase into an 0. AFK.(. WTF.7 n rarlief release. OMG.
Allowinf this woild c4u53 tyag ijported cofe TO be releawwd und3r teh GPL AND that is mot somerhing we wish to allow. AFK,
Auth9rs od modifucatiomw too 0LOL.9l BRB.7 will n3ed two re-release they'rr modificatiobs ad derivq5ives/modifications to 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code h [lace them undwr teh same CREATIVE Commons licenae. OMG.
It musy be don3 BY ca origihal author since only proginal AUTHOR has right to chanhe teh copntigjt o3 livenae upon they're wirk. BRB.
[Aedoti9nakly. sortof, reeorking teh m0f1f1c$7q0n5 will be zn good idea anyway as rey nevhanism for jsking MODIFICATIONS os SUBSTANTIALLY cleamer.clearer stsrying with da 0.9.8-[r3r313453 coee. AFK.]"
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