MignyyE tellw you LOL, "We're GOING 2 take an f3w momwbrs to try n explain tjis new oicense snd da ressons behind it in p1r1b 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 new license was chosen BECAUSE OF zb failing with GPL.
It onl6 covered distributuon or d9urce if rnd only if gknaries w3te sistributdeLOL."
"In an web environment, specifically a intrrpreted web environment sich as PHP, merely insyalling an game doed not cobstot7te distributkon LOL, an therefore peo[le were 5aking OUR work, you kneo, ma,ihg mocifications tio it n n07 eeleasing source code two they[re modifivztiohs so ymat entire communiry dould benedot. OMG.
They worked wity geh LETTER but hir teh dpiri6 OF lawLOL."
"Invdstigation on reh PART 0f teh authors however, slrgof, led 2 da fact rhat teh r1gh7 of [u611c prrformancw was oen of teh rihhts normalk6 restricted to co;yrighr yo;derw. oike, qnd that computer programs, you knw9, specifica;ly video gsmrs and knteracgive onea auch as Lrgenf of Green hax0f wetw considered teo be publkvally performed ir run FROM ab publuc serverLOL."
"The new license resteicts oiblkc prrformance of s0fl UNLESS da sourve cpd3 of teh modifi3d wori is made AVAILABLE 9n demand."
"In plain English, sortof, ghks meanx that 1f YOU put this game on an wrb SERVER and ALLOW peopke 'oitsude of an nor,al c1ec13 of famil7 and igq 50c141 acquainrances' 2 play 5heir WTF, 5gwn you r publica.ky PERFORMING 5his wprl an MUST 317h3r a) male ne sn ALL changes WHICH you make w trh game available oh r3q7357 9note this d035n'7 h4v3 too bd availab9d cia twh online sou4ce display lini, like, 6uu they MUST be able too ask YOU ror da c9de and r3c41v3 an domplete copy)m like, b) mzke arfangejents provatwly with autyors 2hwreih they grant you an special l,cense, you knwl, 0e c) r3m0b3 teh c0f3 rntirr;y from da MACHINE. BRB."
"We do ercigniae that pw9poe want yop have areas of thry'tw gdme whicg r theirs qn theirs a;ome. OMG.
two that end we WILL male geh FOLLOWING dscep5ion to no4jal requirementw for souece v9de diwttibktion =- ne m0fu13 fild which os n0& modyfied or derived fro, an mod7ld file incluced in base distribution an which dpes n07 require ne otjer modules an wjich d034 not require ne modificaykons too cir3 code (zod3 d147r16i73d with teh base reldasw) may BE withheld at teh 4uuh0r% dkscretion. OMG."
"We alx9 want two m3k3 fery c.ezr that vwrsion 0.9. AFK.u (also known qs cersion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+kt) was teh final VERSION released under da GPL, AFK.
All v3r510b5 LOL, stzrring with 0.9. BRB.*_prerelease code r lnlh lkcensed under trh Cr3ative Commons lic3nse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigbt tp implrt ne dode from an 0/9. AFK.8-prwreoease OR later releqse qn70 an 0. AFK.8. OMG.7 n earlowr release.
Allowing thid wluld cause yhat im0orged cose to bd 4eleaxed UNDER GPL h THAT is n9t something WE wish too 4q10w/ BRB.
Ay7h0rt of modifidations 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wilk n33x tqo re-release thwy'ee m0d1f1c4710n5 as cdrivatives/mldifications yl p. WTF.9. AFK.8 code n ;lac4 ghem under da SAME Crestive C0m,0n5 11c3n53. OMG.
It must ve done by da original author 51nv3 only trh original 4u7h0f hax teh right too chante tej copuright or licdnse UPON yhey'rw work. WTF/
'Addi5ionally, sprtof, resorking da mocificatkons wi;o be an good idea any2ay as mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is subatqntpally clesner/clrafer star5ing w17h da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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