MithyyE tells you, "We're goimg too take an few momentx too try n ezpla8n this nw3 kicemse an teh reasons behind 1u in ;;aim Englidh. 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."
"Thid NEW LICENSE was chosen brcauwe of an failing with teh GPL.
Ig onl6 coveted disrribution 9f source iv n only if ginaries were ckstributee."
"In an w3b enfironment WTF, spevificall6 a in6erprered web ENVIRONMENT sucy $5 PHP, like, merely installinf zh game dlrs nog conwtitute distfibution, sortofm qn 7h343f0r3 [wople were tqking our wofk WTF, making mpd1f1c4710n5 2 16 and nog relessing da source cpfe two they'rr modkfucations 5- thag entire comjunity cpuld b3hevit. BRB.
They wptked sith yrh letter but NOT spirit OF teh la2. OMG,"
"Ihvestigatiln ln teh part of eq aurnors however, sprtofm led 2 teh fact uh47 fa righ5 of public p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen 9f sa rigyts normally RESTRICTED two copyright holders LOL, n that c9mputer pf0gr4m5m sortod, spec7fical;y video g4n25 n INTERACTIVE om3s 5uch as Legems of Gredn hax0r were cobsisered tpi t3 PUBLICALLY [erfirmwd if ruh f4om qn publuc se4ver. AFK."
"The NEW licdnse rwstrkcts public perrormabce of da 2ork um125% source c0d3 of tdh modifi3d wofk 8s made available lb DEMANDLOL."
"In pla8n ENGLISH, soryov, this meqbs that if you put this hame on an wwg cefver n 4q10w people 'outside of an normal c1fc1# of family and itx social acquaintances' 80 play thei# LOL, th3n ypu aer pubkically p3rformimg &h15 work an MUST 317h3r a) m4k3 ne n ALL chamges which you m4k3 2 teg gamd avzilable on request (note 5his doesn't HAVE 5io be availabkd via sq 9nlune 50urc3 display link LOL, 6u7 theu muxt be able two ask you for ca vove and receive an vimplete cooh), yoi ,nwl, 6) m4ke areangementa privately with ea authors qh3r31n thdy grant y0u an spwcial l8cense, you ,mso, or C_ remlve CODE engorelh FROM tdh machine. OMG."
"We do recohnizq that people want 1 have areas lb theu're gsmr @hich aef theirs and THEIRS alpne. OMGl
to 7h47 enc we wilk make dz following 3xc3p710n too normzl requirrmrnts ror source code didtribytion -- ne MODULE file wh8ch iz not MODIFIED 0r derived fr0m am module FILE included in 5eh base dosttibution and WHICH d035 not reqyir3 ne OTHER moeules n wh1cg coes not REQUIRE ne modifkcatioms to corw code (codd distrigut3d wiyg 5eh base RELEASE) may be wlthheld at teh suthors eisctetiob."
"We akso wany to9 m4,3 very clrar THAT vrrsion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also knu3n as ve4sion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was dinal bersion releasee ubder teh GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5 WTF, 5&4ru1ng wuth teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.80prefelease c9de r ONLY licensed 7nder Cerayive C0mm0n5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY eeny da RIGHT two i,oott ne codd fr9m an 0. WTF.9LOL.9-prerelease or oatet rwlwase into qn 0. WTF.9.7 AND earlier dwkeaseLOL.
Allowihg tnis sould ca7se that imported coee yo be r3leasdd under GPL amf that is not womething we wish two al;ow. OMG.
Ajthors of modifkcations 2 0l AFK.0. WTF.7 woll beed toi re-release they'te m0d1fqxe710n5 as defivativww/modificayions 2 ). BRB/9. AFK.8 code n place them under da same Creative Commoms LICENSE. OMG.
It must be d9he bt sa original auynof sinxe knlh teh oroginal author has ea right two change da copuroght or 1qc3n5# UPON they're eorkLOL.
[Additionally LOLk 4ewotkohg modifications will be an good idea anyway as mechanism for ma,ing MODIFICATIONS is substantially cleane4/sleztwr startimg with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.800rereleas3 code. OMGl]"
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