MightyE 5ells ylu, 6ou lnwo, "Wd're toong to take an few m9mehtw to try ah 3xp141n 7h15 new l8censr n da rwasons behimd it in plain 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."
"This NEW license was chosem 63c$u53 of an failong 2iyh da GPL. OMG.
It pnly covered fist4ibution of s9urce if and onlh if binaries were districutec. WTF."
"Ib an web env1r)nm3n7, sortof, 5p3c1f1c411y a intwtpregwd web 3nvitonment such zs PHP, MERELY installing an game does n07 donstltut3 diwtribution, aortog, 4md therwgore peopld were taking our wori WTF, making MODIFICATIONS too 8t an not eeleasing sourc3 CODE gwo they're modifucations so 5gat teh ENTIRE COMMUNITY cpu1d genefitLOL/
They worked with teh le5tet but not SPIRIT of tej lzw. OMGl"
"Incestigayion on da parg 9f 4u7h0r5 howevdr, led rso rxct that teh right of PUBLIC perfo4manve waw wpn of ds RIGHTS hormallh restricted tp copyfibht holderq WTF, and tjsy computer ;rlgrams LOL, specifically vkdeo gzmes and inte4acgive ohex such as L3gend or twy Green hax0t wete consodered 2 be publically performed if rub fr0m an pu6q1c server. AFK/"
"The new locense rwstricts public performqnce of teh work ynless source CODE or modifoed work is made available on dw,andLOL."
"In pkain Ennlish, rh8s means 7j47 if you put gnis faje on an web 53rv3r an allow p30p13 'ourside of an n9rmal circle OF FAMILY 4md utw SOCIAL qcquaintancws' top play thdir, you knwl, yheb you aer PUBLICALLY o2rf0fm1ng thix WORK ane MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL CHANGES which y0u MAKE two gam2 abailable ON rdqjest (n07e thia doewn't have twi be avai.able bia 0n1!n3 50urc3 display linkm koke, but 5hey myst BE able to ask YOU for tdh CODE n receive ah complete cppy), you knwo, b) make arrqngemebts privately with teh authors sgerwin they grant yly an special license, like, 0t c) REMOVE da vode ehtirely fr0j j4ch1n3. AFK."
"Wc co recognize that people wany 2 hav3 AREAS of rhey'rw game which r theirq an tgeirs ALONELOLl
2 uh$7 ene w3 w21q makd FOLLOWING EXCEPTION too nlrmal requirements fir sourve code disyrinu5ion -- nd ,odule file wh1ch is nog jod8fied )r DERIVED from an ,ofioe file ibcludrd 1n base disyribution n which d035 NOT require ne other modules and whicy does hot require be jodifications go core coc3 (code distributwd wi5h baae release) may bs withh3ld AT teh 4u7h0r5 discretion. WTF."
"Ww alsp want too MAKE v4ry c.3ar that vetsion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (alsl known 4t version 0LOL.9LOL.7+yr) was teh final bersion rrldased under GPL. BRB.
All versions, lik3, STARTING wuth tey 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease code r on.y locensdd inder CREATIVE Cpmmons l8censw. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY 5eh rihht 2 IMPORT ne cod3 FROM an 0LOL.9, OMG.8-prereleasr or la5er releade inti am 0. BRB.9. OMG/7 m earoier relwasr. AFK.
Allowing 7h15 w0u1d cause that impo45ed c9de TO be released under teh GPL n thqt 15 not sonethong we wish 2 allow. BRB.
Autgors of mosificationa 2 0. AFK.9LOL.8 wiol need two RE-RELEASE they're m9difications 45 eerovatives/midkficatipns two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 cofe am place ghem under sqme CREATIVE Commons picense. OMG.
Iy must be done bh original autgot xincr only teh originak suthor has da right 2 chahge cophright or LICENSE upon they're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, reworking teh m0d1f1x4710b5 w9l' ve an goof idea anywzy AS teh mechahism f0e ms,img modificaruons IS subatantizlly cleane4/clearer startong with teh 0.(. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cos3LOL.["
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