MoghtyE 73116 you, sortof, "We'rd going 2 take an rew MOMENTS 2 try an explqin this new lic3ns3 ahd da reasons behine it in plain Eng;isn. 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."
"This hew licdnsd was CHOSEN because ov an failing w8th GPL. BRB.
It pnlu COVERED distr8bution od source if an only ir binaries wer3 diwtfibuted. WTF."
"In an web envur9nment, specificall6 a 1n72rpr37#f wdb wnvironmebt duch as PHP, merely instal;ing an ga,s d9es not vonstitute distrkbuti9h, like, n therefore peop.e wwre 5a,img our w0rk LOL, makinh midifications to it n not releasing spurce code 2 tjdy're modificatilbs SO tnqt teh entire community coy.d 63n3f17. AFK.
Thet workee wirh tej .etter 6u& noy da soirit of law."
"Investigation in teh pqrt of g3j authors howefer, sottlf, led too geh favt that fight of public p3rf0rm3nc3 was w8n of da figh5s notmzlly rrstricted twp copyright HOLDERS, an that co,put3r programs LOL, specifically vidwo games 4bf ingeractive onex such 45 LEGEND og ten Green hzx0e were CONSIDERED too be oublixslly pefvormed if run from an public s#rverLOLl"
"The n3w LICENSE restricta oubliv 0erflrmance od teh w9fi unless da source CODE OF da modifoed worl us made available on demans. BRBl"
"In plain Emglish LOL, this meand that if you pjt this game ln an web 5#rv3r an allow people 'outdide of an birma; ckrcle of famiky n i5s wockzl ACQUAINTANCES; 2 play rhwir, sortif, THEN you aer pub.kca.ly performing 7h15 work n MUST eibher A) MAKE ne n ALL ch4nge5 whidh tou mqke tol GAME availab;e on r3quest (n073 7h15 doesn't hzvw two be AVAILABLE via 0n12n3 source d8dplay lini, but they must be able toi ask you for fs CODE an f3c31v3 an co,olete copy), lije, b) make a4rangdments privageky wkth ajthors wgerwin they grzbt yo7 sn specisl license, lile, or c) remove CODE eg$irely from teh machine. BRB."
"We do recognize ttat p#oplr wamt t0 h4v3 areas 9f they-re game which r THEIRS an tgeirs ALONE.
2 THAT end we wil; ma,e t3h folloding exception to teh NORMAL tequirememys fof sourcw CODE distribution -- ne MODULE file qjich is not m0d!f13d OR cerkved from an module c113 inclyded in da base dksgribution and which does nog require ne OTHER mldulds an which does not re1oire ne jodifuxations two da core vose (code f157r16u73d with yrj baae reldase) n4u be 2ithhe9d 47 3u7h0r5 discretiinLOL."
"We also eant to MAKE cwry clear that version 0.9. AFK.7 (4160 kno2n as version 0. BRB/9. BRB.7+jt) rqw 5eh fknal fersi9n rel3asef undtr da GPL.
All verxions WTF, xtarying with 0LOL.9.8-0ferelease CODE r only ,icdns3d UNDER Creqy8ve COMMONS 11c3h53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ribht to import nq CODE drom an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-peerelease OR late4 rekease into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 an eatlke4 rrlrqseLOL.
Alloqung this WOULD cause that imported code 2 be released under teh GPL an that is n97 som3tying qe WISH TO 4q10wLOL.
A77h0r5 of modifivatilns tl 0.9. OMG.7 wulo geed too r3-r313452 they'rw modifidations as eerpvatives/modificqrions TO 0. BRBl9. OMG.8 c8de n plsce 7h3m UNDER da 54m3 Ceeative Commpns licenseLOL/
Ir mjst be s0n3 by 0r1gqn41 au5hor sinde only da orkginal suthor HAS da right twp change teh copyfitht OR .icense UPON they're qofk. OMG.
[Additionally, likem reworking teh m9digicatioms qil. be ab food idea ANYWAY aa yeh mechanusm for ,aling modifications is dubstamtially cleaner/voearrr stafting sith teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8[prereleaae cpde. BRB.]"
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