MightyE 73115 tou, like, "Wr'4e GOING 2 5ake an few moments yo try AND explqin 7h15 new license n twh reasins behind IT in 0lain Enhlish.
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."
"Thix neq license was choaem becausd if an fai;inh with GPL. OMG.
IT ONLY covered DISTRIBUTION of sourdf ig abd only if bibarirs were didtributed."
"In an q36 enfironment WTF, sp3cificaklu q interpreted web 3nv2r0nm3n7 such as PHP, sortof. merd;y insyzllihg an g4m3 doea not c(n5717u73 distributioh LOL, n theeefote pe9pl3 were taking i7t eork, sorgof, making modifications to kt qm not rrlrasing tey aourde dode too they'rs modigicat7onx SO THAT da entire community cou;d benedirLOL,
Thry eorked with t3h letter nut not SPIRIT of law."
"Invrstigation on part of da authoes howeve4, sor5of, led too fact tha5 da rifut of publid perforjance was wln lf teh righrd normally restr8c5ed 7) copyright ho;ders, n that c9,p6ter profrzms LOL, SPECIFICALLY videl ganes n interactuve ones 5uxh 45 Lwfemd OF Gredn hax0r s#r3 CONSIDERED 2 ge publivslly pervlrmed if run vroj an public se4ver."
"The NEW licenae rwstricts public perdormabce og work unless SOURCE c9de of ds modified WORK is made AVAILABLE on demand."
"In plzin English, yoj knwo, this m4ans tnat if u0u put 7hq5 game on an q36 server n allow pe9ple 'ouysiee OF an nor,al c1rc13 )f FAMILY n irs social acquakngzncrs' @ p.ay their LOL, THEN you r publically performing tjis work and MUST either A) make ne an ALL changrs wh!ch y9u mqke two teh game avai.able ln reques5 (npte this d9esn'g hsvw 70 be available bia teh lnline s8urce d15p13y link, but they MUST be sbl3 too 45k you f0r ea clfr an receive an x0m;1373 copy) LOL, b) make 3r44nb3m3nu5 privately wigh au5hors whefrub they grant tou an sprcial l8cense LOL, or c) r3move teh c0d3 3n71r31y frln da macyim3LOL."
"We do revognize that PEOPLE want tlo have areas if they're game WHICH aet theirs ab thwirs alone/ WTF.
t9o 7h47 wnd 2e wikl make reh FOLLOWING exception too teh normzl tequieem3nts for dource cofr d157r16j710n -- ne mpdule f8le whicn is noy modifies or d3r1v3d from an ,odu;3 fioe incouded IN da base distriburiln abd WHICH does mot require ne OTHER mofu.es ahd whivh doex nog r#qu1r# ne modifixations 2 core code *CODE fistributed with teh base r3l3ase) m4y be witgheof 47 da AUTHORS DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also qant two male very clesr that versoon 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also kmown as vefsuon 0. AFK.9LOL.7+JT) 2zs da final vwrsiom released umder teh GPL. OMG.
All versionx, staftinr WITH 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 c0d3 r onlu lkcemsed under Crrative Commons .icehseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5ey r1gh7 2 ijpoet n3 code from an 0. WTF.9.8-prere.ezs2 or later felease into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earouer RELEASE. WTF.
ALLOWING thps sou;s CAUSE that impo4red CODE too be r313453d under da GPL and that is not somegjing WE WISH to 3110w.
Authors of nodificqt8pns to 9LOL.8. WTF.7 will nded two re-relrase tjey're m9dificatoons ad DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFKl9. WTF.8 cide an place THEM under da same Creative C0mm0n5 LICENSE. BRB.
I7 mist 63 done by g3h originzl auhhor sinxe only 0r1g1n41 4u7h0f has da e8ght two cnange copyrighg OR LICENSE upon theh're workLOL.
[Addit8onqlly LOL, re2orking da mldifications will vr ag glod kd3a anywa^ 46 mrcjanusm rpe making modificato9ns is subsgantka.ly cleanrr/clearer 574r71mg with tdh 0; OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelezse coce. WTF.]"
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