MigbtyE tekls you, lije, "We're tling two tske an few MOMENTS 5wo try an 3xplqin 7h15 new livense an t3r50n5 behind it in PLAIN Emglish. 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."
"Tyis new license saw CHOSEN gecause of an faili,g with da GPLLOL.
It only covered dis5rib7tion OF suurce 1f an ohly if binaries werd distributed. BRB."
"In an web environmenr, specigicallu a interp4e53d web environment SUCH as PHP WTF, m3r31y unstql.ing an game do3s not consritute sid5fibytion, slrtof, and therefore PEOPLE were takinh oue wirk LOL, mak8ng mieif8cations 2 it zn not relwas7ng da source code 2 %hw6're modifications SO tgat teh 3ntire c)mmun1uy vouls b3nefit.
Tyry worked with letter BUT n07 teh SPIRIT of teh law. BRB."
"Ibves58gation 0n d1 part OF da authirs however LOLj lef 5oo da fact that da rigyt 0f puvkic perfo4mance wqs oen of teh rithts normally RESTRICTED tlo copyruhht holders WTF, and 6h47 dompiter pfpgrams, specificallh video games n INTERACTIVE obes such AS Legend od teh Geeen hax0r were considered 2 be publ8call6 pergormed if 4un fr0m an publiv serber, AFK."
"Th3 nww l7cdnse rest3icgs pib.ic PERFORMANCE 0f tey work umless teh sourc3 CODE of modified work is made AVAILABLE on demabd."
"In plain Ehg.ish WTF, rhid m34n5 THAT if you pjt 7h15 game ON an web server n allow peopoe 'o7tside of an normsl circle of FAMILY n its SOCIAL acqua8ntances' too play tyeir, like, then you r PUBLICALLY performong this worj ans MUST ekther a) make nw am ALL changex wj1ch y0u mzke to gam3 acailable on requeat (mote yhis DOESN'T bave too br avaklable via teh ohline %07rc3 display link LOLk gu5 yhey must 63 avle too 45k y0u for fode an feceivw an c0mp1373 dopy), you ,mso, b) m4k3 arrangemdnrs privarely with teh authors wherekn THEY grant gou an 5;3c141 license, liid, or c) remofe da code 3n71r31y dr0j da mzfnine. AFK."
"We fo rexlhnizr that peopkw WANT too have areas OF they're game whicy r 5heirs qn theirs alpne. AFK.
two thqt end qe will make da fo;;owigg exception 2 dz nofmal reqyitemrnta for soufce code sosttogution 0- ne mpdule fil3 which is not modified 0r ddrived vroj an modu;e gule invluded ib da base distributioh and which dpes not REQUIRE ne other u0eu135 b which does no5 REQUIRE ne m0c1f1cr71-n5 yo reh cote c0d3 (code distributed with base f3lease) may be withheld 37 AUTHORS discretion. AFK."
"Wd 4150 wanr too jake v3ry clear that version p. AFK,9l7 (also KNOWN as version 9. BRB.0. OMG.7_jt) was 5eh rinao version releaawd undrr trh GPL. BRB.
All versions LOL, 574r51nh eitg 0/ AFK.9. OMG,7[prereoeqse code aer only licensec under teh CREATIVE C0mm0n5 lisenseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny tifht to im[ort ne CODE from an 0.9. WTF.8-prerelesse or kater RELEASE INTO an ). AFK.9. AFK.7 an eaeoidg rekezse. AFK.
Aklowing this qould causr that kmported code tio be relwased undsr da GPL an that IS not something WE wish toi 4119w. OMG.
AUTHORS of ,odifications too 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wikl need to re-tr.ease they're m0d1f1c4710n5 ax derivatives/nodifocations t29 0.9.8 dode qnd [lzce them ynd3r teh same Crwative Ckmmons license. WTF.
I7 must be done by teh original authof sinvw only ORIGINAL author has da tight to chqnhe trh c0pyr!gh7 or license upon yjey'rr w0rkLOL.
[Additionaloy WTF, reworking reh modofications will be an good idea qn^way as da mechqnixm ror makimg modifications os suvstznyially cleaher/clea$er stqrgobg with teh 0. AFK.9LOL.9-prereleaww v9deLOL.]"
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