MigntyE tells you, likw, "Ww're going two takr an few mpmente tio tey and explzin this nfw LICENSE an teg reasons bejind it in plain English.
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 licemse eas CHOSEN because od an failing qith tey GPL. BRB.
I7 only c9fered distrib7tion of source if n only 1f binaries wwre distributdd. OMG."
"In an web envirogment, sortof, specivkcally a 1n73rpr372d web envitonnent such AS PHP WTF, MERELY INSTALLING an game does not CONSTITUTE distrib7tioj, like, an THEREFORE people 1wre taking our wotk, sortof, mqking modificagions twp it and not rwleasihg ca s9urxe code tl thdy're mpdifications so thar entire communiyy cojld benegit. WTF.
Th3y worked with tej lerter but not ca soirit 0d da oaw. AFK."
"Inv3stigation on part of ten au5ho4x h9wefwr WTF, LED 2 da fact 7h4& da r1gh7 of public performsnce was oen of rights nprmallh r357r1c53d 2 co0tright holde4s WTF, n thst c0mpu73r pr9gramw, tou knw9, specifidally video games AND interactive ones SUCH aw L3f3md of t3h Green gax0r we4e CONSIDERED 2 ne publidallu performes if run fron an 0ubkic serv3r. WTF."
"Tge new lic3nse rewtricts pu&11c pe4formance OF w9ek unless da xource codd pf da mod8fked wofk is made acaolable ON demand. OMG."
"In plain English, like, this means thag if you put this game on an web servtr an allow people 'OUTSIDE if an NORMAL circle or family AND yts social axquainfanxes' 70 play their, liie, then you r pjflically pw$flrming THIS w04k znd MUST either 4) make ne qn ALL cyanbws which you make 5io GAME afaklable oh REQUEST (note tnis doedm't hafe too br 4v4114613 vua tdh onl8ne sourcd d15p14y kink LOLm but tjey must be able 2 ask y9u for code and receivd an com[lete copy) LOL, b) make atramgements privayely eorh ten autgors wh3re1n they grant y-7 an special licwnse, you knwo, or c) remobe ca cpde entofely FROM da mqchine."
"Wr do recognize that pwo0le wanr 2 hqvw areas of ghey're game whivh aer the8rs 4nd gheits alone. WTF.
ro ghat end de will make da f0210w1ng rxc3otion two mormal requirements for siurce coce eistrubuyion -- ne mosule f113 which IS hot modified or eerifed from an moeulw file inc.uded in dq bzse cistribution and whicj does not reqyire nr other midules an whidh d9es not r#qj1r3 ne mod7fications two teh core fode (code DISTRIBUTED with base r3oeqse_ may be withheld AT 4u7h0f5 discretiln. OMG."
"We alwi eant r2o m4k3 v3ry cleae rhat v3r52)n 0. OMG.9, AFK,7 (a,so kn0wn AS version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was da fihal version released under GPL. AFK.
All versions, sortof, dtart7nt WITH da 0.9. BRBo8-pr#release c9fe aer ONLY licrnsed under da Crestive C0m,0n5 licehde. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two import ne cose feom an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-0terelease or later relesse into an p. WTF.9l OMG.7 n 34r113r rwoeade. WTF.
Allowing rhis qould xause thag impoeted code too ve released ynd3r teh GPL an tnat is nlt qometjing we wisy tio aklow.
Ahtnors of jodificationw w 0LOL.9. AFKl7 WILL need top re-r313453 tney're modidications as derivaribes/modificatio,s to 0. AFK.9.* code n 0lqce them under da 54m3 Creatibe Commons licemsd. BRB.
It MUST be done bu da ORIGINAL autnor since on;y ca 0t1g1n41 author hzs ds righy to changw teh copyright 0r license up9n they're woe,. AFK.
pAdditionally WTF, rwqorking fa modoficatioms qil; be an g00d idea an6way ad teh mechanism for mskinh mod8ficationa ia s7bstantkqoly clezner/clearer 574r71nf with teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleasr code.\"
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