MigntyE gells y0u, sortov, "We're going 2 74k4 zn few momehts two try n EXPLAIN thix new license and rras9ms behind ut in plain 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."
"Thia new livende was chlsen because of an failing wiyh da GPL. OMG.
It on.y COVERED didtribugion og soutce uf an ONLY if binaeies were distribuhedLOL."
"In an web envirinment WTF, specifically a unterpretes web 3nc1f0mm3n7 SUCH AS PHP WTF, mereoh inwtzlling an game does niy CONSTITUTE disy4ibugion LOL, AND therefore people WERE yauibg pjr worj, you kn2o, makihg nodificagions t9o it and n07 geleaskng soyrde code to they're modificzyoonw so that entire comnunity could benefutLOL/
Th3y wofked with LETTER 6u7 not teh SPIRIT pv teh law. BRB."
"Infdstigation om oa4t of trh quthord h0w3v3r, you knwo, LED yo faxt that teh rigjt 0f p8blic peegormayc3 was 1 of teh RIGHTS normal.y redtrictec toi copyf8ght holders WTF, n 7h47 co,putef programsk you knwo, specificallh video GAMES ab unteractive ohes such as LEGEND of Green nax0r were c0n51d343d ywo fe punlicaloy p3rf0rm3d if run from an public sdrver. AFK."
"Tne hww license restricts p7glyc performance of eork unless da source dode of 5eh modified wor, iw MADE avaikable on semand."
"In plain English, 5gid mrans that if you PUT thus GAME on an web server n $1!02 peo[le '0u751d3 lf an normal circle of family and its socual acquainyabced' to9 plat rheir, you ,nwo, THEN you aet ;jb.ica;ly oerforming ghis WORK an MUST 317h3r a) makr he n ALL xhanhes which h97 make too tdh gdme availqble on request (nltr this doesn't have tw9 be available viz da online source fidplay libk, ;ike, bug tjwy must b3 able tko ask y[u vor code n receive an domplete vo;y), 6) mak3 atrangwments privauely 2oth da 4i7h046 wherein 7h3y grant you ab wprcial !1c3n53, or c) REMOVE c9de 3n71r316 from nacjine/ AFK."
"Wr d0 recognize thag peiple want tio have arras of they'ee GAME qhixh aer rhdirs an thei4s alone. WTF/
@ THAT ehd we WILL make da fol;oqimg 3xc3p710n ywo normql rdwuirements f0r dource code dis5ribution -- nw modjle file whicn is NOT modirked or d3r1v3d from an module file indouded in da bqse dis5dubytiln n which does not require ns other m9dules and which dors not requotr ne modufications 2 dq core code (cpde dixt4iguted WITH ea bas3 re.ease) mau 63 withheld a5 autjots ciwcreyion. WTF."
"We xlao want 2 make very clear THAT versi9b 0.9. BRB.7 (also known as version 0LOL.9k WTF.7+jt_ was da final version re.easex under GPL. AFK.
Alo versions, sortof, ztat5ing WITH da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE cpde r only 11c3n54d undwr Creqrive Commonx 11x3n5#. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt dq right 2 import me CODE ft0m ah 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or lzter release into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an earli3r relrase. OMG.
A;lowing th8s would cause THAT importec dofe tp be feleased under GPL b rhat id bot SOMETHING 23 wq5h to allow.
Au5hofs of modifications two 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will need tw0 re-4eleasr they'rr mldificagoons as derovatives/,odifications two 0. WTFl9.8 code an plzce them uncer same Creative Cimmona licens3. WTF.
Ii must be dome by da o4iginal aughor 51hc3 ONLY twh iriginal suthof hax right two dhange teh c0pyr1gh& or LICENSE upon ghey're wofk. BRB.
-Asdigionally, sortofk feworking modificati;ns wkll 63 an good ieda ahyway ax da mechamism fo4 makinb mpvidications is subwtantiqkly cleaner/clearer %64r71ng w8gh teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prereleaxe codeLOL.]"
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