M8hhtyE tells yiu LOL, "Wd're going yo gake an few momenta 2 try am exolain thix new license and da reasons bejind it in plain EnglishLOL.
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 nrw LICENSE WAS chosen beczuse OF an f4q11ng with GPL.
It only covered dusgrivutioh og source IF and ONLY if ginaries werw dostrubuted. AFK."
"In an web envitonmeby, l8ke, specigica;ly a int3epret3d w3y enviromjent sucn ad PHP, sortof, jeeel6 INSTALLING qn g5m3 does not constitute distributi9n WTF, an yherefore pdople w#re takibf ojr woek, yoy knwo, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it an n9t RELEASING da sourxe c0c4 too rhey[4e modivicatuins so that 3n71r4 community coule benefut.
They work3d with 13773r BUT NOT da 5p1517 of teh laq."
"Imvestigat8on on teh p4r7 of teh a7tnors hiwwvd4, led two da favt that rivht of pub.uc pervo4mance was 1 of r1gh75 normally restructed 2 copyrighy ho.ders, sortod, n that comouter protramsm sortof, spevifica.ly video g4m35 ane intefactive 0n35 5ich as Legend of Green hax)4 were cpnwidered to 63 piblically oerfotmee kf ruh fr9m an puboic se4ver. AFK."
"The new 11c3n53 restricts publoc p3rv0rm4nc# 9r da wprk un1355 da soyrc3 dofe of teh modified work IS nade avaikaboe 0n demqnd. WTF."
"In pkakn Engkixh, uou knqo, rhos m34n5 7hr7 1d you p7t this game 0n ah WEB s3rber n aloow [3pp14 'ojtsise of an normal circ.e of fami.y qnd its soc8al acqjauhtsndds' teo play rheie LOL, then you aer oub.ically performing th8s wirk n MUST euyher a) mzkd ne an ALL chanh3s wjich ypu makd 2 game availsble on REQUEST 9NOTE this dodsn't hzve 2 be AVAILABLE v14 lnlkne s9urce dis[lay link, sortof, but they mjst 63 able two ask ylu for da codw ab e3ceice an complete copy)k sortpf, b) make arrang3mengs privatwlu WITH auuhors wherein they frant you an special license, sortof. OR c) remove da code entirely from teh machine. WTF."
"We do recognize 7h47 p30p13 wabt two have areas OF theu[rf gzmr whicy zer theirs an theirs akoneLOL.
2 that end we wkll make fokloqint exceptiob to normal 4eauirements fot woutce cose diwttiburuon -- ne moduke file which is not midifiwd 0r detivef frlm ah module fioe included in bsse d157r16y710n an which dies not require ne othee nodules an which dp35 no5 eequirw ne midifucations to teh CORE code (code cistributed with t3h nase r3leaae) MAY be w8thh3ld at qurhors disvretion."
"We 515p wan5 too ,ake cery c134r THAT vrrsion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (alxo known AS version 9. OMG.9.7+jt) WAS f1n41 VERSION re/eased UNDER da GPL.
All befs8ons, sortod, stattint with da 9. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease code aer pnlt licensed under Cre471v3 Commons licdnsel AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny t3h eight two implrt ne c9de rfom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-0re4eleaxe OR LATER reldase into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 n rarlief release. WTF/
Allowing uh15 wojld dauxe that IMPORTED code to9 be releasec undee GPL and that is not 50m37h1ng we qksh 2 allow.
AUTHORS of mpdifications too 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 eill n33d ti r3-r314363 theu're ,odifications az derivagices/modufixations to 0. WTF.9.8 cof3 n place 5hem jnder da samd Crestive COMMONS licenseLOL.
It mu5u be dlhe by da ORIGINAL 3u7h0r sinve ONLY orig8nal AUTHOR has teh rihjt two chahge da cppyrihht or lixebse u09n the6're work. OMG/
[Additionaoly, 53w0rk1bg modifications sill be an good 8dea anyway as da ,echanism for nakimg modifkcations is substabtially dleandr/vleater starting w17h ca 9. WTF.oLOL.8-prereleasr cpde. AFK.]"
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