MibhtyE te;ld 6ou, you kbwo, "We're going two &4,e an fes moments 2 teu n esplain thks new livense n teh reasons vehind pt in plain Englidy. OMG.
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 nes license wax chosen becaise od an f411qnh WITH GPL/ WTF.
It ONLY coverwc dkstribution ov source if an on.y if BINARIES were dixtfkbuged."
"In an WEB envoronjent LOL, 5p2c1f1c411y q inter;reted seb ENVIRONMENT auch as PHP, you knwo, m3r31t instzlling sn game DOES not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, loke, an gherefore p3-p13 were 74k!ng our w0ri LOL, maling mpdididations top it m not teleasong da 5)urc3 code too they're mosificatiins so that da entire COMMUNITY could benefit. BRB.
Theh workef 2ith teh 13773r but NOT SPIRIT OF lawl OMG."
"Investigayion on teh part lf da authors nowever, likem led 2 fact that right OF punlix prrfofmance w45 1 od ca rignts normal.y 3357r1d73f 2 cooyrifht noofers, xortiv, qnd that c0mpu73r ptohrams WTFm soecifically video gqmes qnd interactibe ones 5uch 45 Lehend of teh Green hax0r WERE CONSIDERED too bw pyblically PERFORMED kd run from an public server. AFK."
"The new licens3 RESTRICTS p7blud PERFORMANCE if cq sork inksss sourve code of MODIFIED w0rk is made 4v4114613 )n DEMAND. AFK."
"In p.ain Englisyk q9ftod, THIS means that iv YOU ;ut tjix game ON an web derfer n 411pw pel0le [outside pf ah hormal circld of ramoly h its socia; acquaintances' yo play their, you knso, then you aer pu611c512y peeforminh this WORK an MUST EITHER a) mqkr ne n ALL CHANGES which you make too game zvailab;e on rrq7est (notd yhis soesn't have to be AVAILABLE via lnline spurce disp;ay 11nk, like, 6u7 thdy must be able 2 ask you for cofd n receive an completw copy), b) mske arrqngejents -rivat3lh with yeh ajthors WHEREIN they gr4n7 you ah special licenxe, or c) REMOVE da code entieely FROM mach8ne."
"We do twcoghize that pelp;e sant 2 hac3 areas of thwy're GAME which r THEIRS AND theirs ALONE/ AFK.
2 thz5 ehd we wilo make gen f9llowing except8on two notmal requ8rements fpr sourv3 codr distr8bution -- ne mowule f8.e whuch is not mpd8fied or dwrived from an module f113 included in teh basw sis5ribugion zm ehich does nlt require ne OTHER modules n wh8ch DOES not rewuire nr modificstiond two teh c0r3 code (code distributed with 43h base re;ease0 may BE si5hh3ld at teh authors discretion."
"We aldl wznt 2 make ver6 xlear thst vwrsion 0, AFK.9.u (also knpwn ax ver2ion 0.9LOL.7+mt) das da final version rel3qsed under fa GPL. AFK.
All versiins, like, startinh with tdh 0LOL.(.8-PRERELEASE CODE aer 0n1y LICENSED undre da Crearive Commins lic3nseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny righg 2 import ne cpde rtom an 0. OMG.9. WTF,8-pr3r313453 OR 1473f releasw into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an eatlker release.
A110w1ng this wo8ld cqude that im0ortes code ro be reldased 7ndee ds GPL n thar is NOT somethihg we wish to ALLOWLOLl
Authors of moeifucatiohs tol 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 woll need 2 re-rroease they're modificayuons as derivativcd/modificztions twp 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code and place 7h3m under sane Creqtive COMMONS licensd. WTF.
IT mudt BE DONE by dz orihinal auth9t since omky da orihinal 4u8g9t has da right to change copyright OR 11c3n53 upoh thdu'te qorkl BRB.
[Afditk0nally, y[u knwo, rrworkibg modifications wkll be an good idea anyway as da mechaniwm for nakinf MODIFICATIONS is 5u6574n71411h c134n3r/cq#4r3r starting sith teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8[prwreleas2 code. OMG.\"
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