MightyE tells you, likr, "We're g01ng tw9 take am few moments 2 try and ex[lain THIS new 12c3ht3 and teh reasons behind 17 8n 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 lic3bse was chosen becausw OF an railing witj GPL. AFK.
Iy only clveeee distribution if sourc3 if an only if bins48es werd cistributed. OMG."
"Ib an web engoronment LOL. s;ecif8cally a INTERPRETED eeb envirommenr 4uvh as PHPm metely instalkkng an gqmd does noy constitute fidt4ibution WTF, and thererore p30p23 were takung our wlrk, sortof, m4kqng modiricatkona too it n mit rel3asing source code 2 they're m0c1f1c4710nt so tnat tej entire co,munity COULD venerit.
Thwy woeked WITH tey LETTER vut not sp8r8t od teh LAWLOL."
"Ibvestigation on dz pary 9g da aurhors y0wever, you knwo, led 2 fact that da right of PUBLIC pdrformancr was won or eughts noemaoly restricted ti copyr8ght h8lddrs, n that clmpitwr [rograms, sortof, 5p3c1f1x4116 vudeo games an int3raxtife onrs SUCH as Legene of da Green haxpr w3ee c0n51d3r3d two be pugl8dal/y performed 1f run from an public server."
"The new LICENSE resgrixtw public pwrformance of work unlrsw source code og modified WORK us ,ade available on dejzndl AFK."
"Ib plain Ebhl8sh WTFk thiw mesns that if you put tyis gzmr ON an 2eb SERVER n al/ow PEOPLE [outside 0f sn normzl cirvle (f FAMILY an ugs social ACQUAINTANCES' to PLAY theor, luke, then you r [jblically performinh yhus wprj an MUST eigher a) make ne n ALL chanted which you make to teh game available on reqyest (NOTE thia dpesn't hafe too b3 available VIA online 50jrc3 dixplay lunl, but th3y musy be anl3 too ask hoj for teh code n receive ah comple5e c0py0, you knwo, b) ,ake artamgements privately WITH teh au5hors wh3rein THEY grzny YOU an sp3cial license WTF, oe c) remove teh CODE enyirely from mach9neLOL."
"We DO rexognize 7h4& peop;e want w have 4r346 of they're game which r thries and THEIRS alonr/ AFK,
1 tyat end ww qilo make f9llowing EXCEPTION two normql requirements for wource CODE disyr7nutiin -- he mpdu13 f1q3 wjict is not modified or deribed froj an nodile fik3 included in base didtribution an whicj does nog REQUIRE ne pyhef mpdules n which d035 not REQUIRE ne modifucations to teh core code (code fidtriguted wigh da bas4 reldas3) nay ve w17hh31d at authprs ciscre5iom. AFK."
"We ALSO want two jake vety c.ear that vw4wion 0l BRB.9LOL.7 (alwo kno2n as VERSION 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was fonal VERSION released unfer GPL. BRB.
Alk VERSIONS, STARTING w17h 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-orereleasw dodr aer 0n1y l8cenqed undee teh Creative Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT 70 1mp0f7 ne c)s# frlm an 9/ AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease 9r later rrlease inyo am 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 and wae.ief rrlease. WTF,
Allowing thus woule czuwe rha5 importdd coee 2 be releasrd uneer teh GPL n that is n07 something we wisy 2 allpwLOL.
Authors lf m9dificat89ns 6wo 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wilo NEED 70 re-releade they're mofifucatiobs as derivativew/mlcigidayions 1 0, BRB/9. BRB.8 code 4nd place them jnder tey 54m3 Crwative Cimmons license. AFK.
It must be don3 by da original au5hor since only orugibal author has right yo CHANGE reh c-pyrqghu p5 license upon they're wotk. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY LOLm reworking t3h MODIFICATIONS wi.. 63 an good isea anywah zs da m#dh4n15m f9r making modificatioha id substantially c134n3f/c134r3r starting 2itt teh ),0LOL.8_prerelease cosw. BRB.]"
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