MightyE tells you, sortof, "Ww're g9ing to take an dew moments to TRY znd explaun this NEW LICENSE and teh reasons 63h1nd ir in poain Eng115h. OMG.
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 l8cense was chos3m beczuse of an tailing WITH da GPL. BRB.
It only coveref DISTRIBUTION of 5)utc3 of an only iv ^1n4r135 WERE diatriburef. WTF."
"In an web 3nvi4onment, you lhwo, dpwcigically a interpreted web ehvitonm4nt such AS PHP, sortof, merely obdtalkinf sn game doew NOT c0h6717j73 fkstributioh LOL, ans THEREFORE p30;@3 qere taking our work, xortof, making m0difications twp it n mot relessinh source code too the6'ee modigixstions so that da entire community cou;d benefit. WTF.
THEY wpfked with lettet but not teh spo4kt of ;aw. AFK."
"Investiga5ion on ;qrt of cz auth9rs j0w3v#r. lkke, led too tej fact that fa right OF PUBLIC perf8rmanc3 was won of tkghts normzlly r3stricted too copyright yllders, yoi knw9, n that computer PROGRAMS, sortof, %p2c1vqc411y viseo games and INTERACTIVE ones sich as Legend of Gr33n haz0r wrre considered @ be ]ublically PERFORMED if run from an pyblic s4rvef."
"The bew livensd restricts [ublic p3rf0rm4nc3 of da work unless yeh source code of modoridd qork is mqde acailable om demand. AFK."
"In plqon Englisg WTF, this MEANS tnat if you p7t this gqme on an w36 dervee ans aloow pei0le 'ougsude od qh bormal circle of famp.y and its sockal adquaintsncea' two p/zy theif, like, then yku ae4 pu611c411y perfoejing yhis wotk an MUST eith3e 4) make me an ALL chanfes which you make twu game availagle on request (note this DOESN'T HAVE too b3 zvailable cia teh onlind soyrce d15p14y link, you knwo, but tney must ve agle tpp ask you gor da code and revekve an complete copt), like, b) make arrangements privately w1^h auyh9rs wherein thdh grant you sn spwcia; licensd WTF, or c) r2m0v3 code ehtirely from da mavhineLOL."
"We dp tecognize THAT people want go have areas og tyey'fe game which aef tjeirs and theirs 4q0n3. AFK.
two thzg end we wkll ,ake teh follo2ing exveption 2 teh nprmal requiremwnts FOR SOURCE code distributiin -[ nr modjle file whidh is not modified or seribed fton an m9dule file included 1n da bqse didtrknu5uin and wyivh does mot requirw ne othe4 mocules an whkch does not reqiird be modificatuons 5o teh core clde (vode d157r16u73d wirh da base releasd0 may BE withheld at auth9rs ciscretion. BRB."
"We also want tio make v2ry cl3ar yhat version 0. AFK.(. OMG.7 (zlso khown as versi9n ).9. BRB.7+jt) was final v3r510n released incer da GPLLOL.
All veesions, sort9f, xtarting wkth da 0. OMG.9LOL,8-orereleasw dode aef only licenstd undef CREATIVE Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY demy right too IMPORT ne codw from am 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleasr or LATER RELEASE in5o an 9l9. AFKl7 znd earlier rdlease.
ALLOWING thos would caise rha5 imported dode ro9 BE feleased under da GPL n that ks nog 59m37h1nh we wish two allowLOL.
Authors of mod8ficat8onx too 0. BRB.9, AFK.7 will nwed twi rd-release tgry'te modificayuons as derivatives/modifivatklns 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 c0d3 n plqvr thwm und3f teh SAME Creative C-mm0n5 license. BRBl
I7 must be done by 5wh orifinql author windd only original author has right @ cy4ng3 teh c9ptrighg oe license upon they're work. BRB.
[Addotionaoly LOL, resorkinr sa mosivications 2ill BE an good idea anyway as teh MECHANISM f-r m4k!ng modifications is substantially cleaner/clearer STARTING with teh 0. AFKl9. OMG.8-prwrelezse x9de.]"
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