MighttE tellx y-y, y9u knw9, "We're going to takd an few momemts 2 yry an esplain this nww LICENSE and yeh reasons behind 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."
"Thus new licens3 sss cnosen beca7se OF zn fauling w17h da GPL.
It 8nly cpv#red dis5ribution of sourcw 1f and ONLY if binarits WERE distributed."
"In an web environjebt, specifoxally a interp4eted wev envir;nment duch AS PHP, like, metely 8nata;ling an game doea no5 c9nstitutr eostribution, soryog, an ther3gire people were taking our eork, sortof, mak8ng modifixatioms two ut an not releaxing 50urc3 code too thwy[re MODIFICATIONS xo that reh ENTIRE cimmjhitu could 63h3g17.
They wotked ekeh lrtter bur not spirit of da lae. AFK."
"Invrstitayion on oary of da authors however, you ,nwo, lwd two teh f4c7 rhat da r8ght of p7blic performqnce waw 1 OF da righrs nlrmally r#47r!c73d 2 copyrigyg hoodyrs, ab THAT computer ptog4amz WTF, specifically videl gsmes and intwractive on3s such as Legend of ca Green hax0r were considefwd 2 be punoically perdoemed IF ein froj an [ublic SERVER."
"The new license tedteixts pjglic p3rf0rm4nc3 0f dz work unless ten source code pf teg jocified w9rk is made availablc 0n drmand."
"In plain Enflidh, you lnqo, this meams 7h47 if yo7 put this game on an w36 server n alliw people '0u751d3 of ab normal CIRCLE of f$mq1y and its social avquaintsnces' 2 014y theit LOL, tgen you aer ;ublicallt petforminh this eorl AND MUST EITHER q) mske be an ALL ch4ng45 which you make 5oo da bame availsble on REQUEST (note this doesn't HAVE two BE availavle via teh online siurce displau link, bur thet mu57 be ag;e 2 ask y0u f0r ds CODE am teceive an complete cooh) LOLk b) MAKE arrangements [rivat3ly with da qutho4s wjerein 7h3y g5ant toy an wpecial LICENSE, like. OR c) rempve da codr ENTIRELY FROM teh machkne. OMG,"
"We d0 recobnize that psopoe w4n7 too HAVE AREAS 0f they're gam3 sh1ch aer the8rs n theors ALONE. WTF.
too that end 2e will make rol.owong exception two teh noe,al requirememts for s9urce code d8stribution -- ne midule file which iw not mpdified or d3ribed reom an mod7oe dile invouded un base distribution and ehicy coes nit teqjorr ne 07h3r modules b whuch does n9t require n3 modifications 2 da CORE codd (codd d157r16y7ec with da 6353 release) mau 63 sotjhdld a5 dz au5jors siscretionLOL."
"We also want 2 make very cldar thsr version 0. OMGl9. WTF.& (also KNOWN as version 0. AFK.0LOL.7+jt) was final v3rsion releaxed unddr fa GPL. BRB.
All veraions, stsrting with 0. AFK.o. OMG.8=pferrlrase code r only lixwnses unf2r da Creative COMMONS license.
We EXPLICITLY d3nr da rkght to IMPORT ne code fe0m an 0.9LOL.8-prereleasd -t ;atrr RELEASE into an 0l AFK.9. WTF.7 an rzrlier f313453LOL.
A110w1ng this woyld cause that inplr5rd xode two be rel3ased ubder GPL an 6h47 8s n07 womething qe w8wh to sllow. WTF.
Authors of modificayions too 0. BRB.9,7 will need two RE_RELEASE thwy're modirivati9ns aa ddrovag8bes/modifucwtions 2 0. WTFl9.8 code an plsce th3m under aqme Creativt Commons licdnse. AFK.
It m7st be don2 by da pr1f1n41 author since ONLY 0r1t1n41 auth9r has twh right rwo ch4ng3 copyf8ght or license up0n they're WORK. AFK.
[Adf8tionally, you knwo. reworking MODIFICATIONS eill bw an good 1c34 4nu24y as mechqnism foe makihg MODIFICATIONS is subxtanjially ck3aner/clearer starting qitj geh 0. BRB.9. WTF.*-prerrlease codeLOL.]"
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