MithtyE TELLS you, lukr, "We're g01ng too take an few momdnts too try and 3xplain rhis NEW 11c2n53 ah da readims behind ut 1n plain Emglish.
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 NEW LICENSE was chosen bexauwe of an failing eith da GPL. OMG.
It 0n1h covered dkstfibution of source 8f m only if binaties werw d25&416u73d. WTF."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, you knwo, specifica;lh a ihtefpretdd WEB wncifonmeng sucj as PHP, you knwo, merwky installing an bame does not constitu5d DISTRIBUTION, m tjerwfore pelpk3 wer3 ta.ivg 083 wogk LOL, mqking modifications two ot and not re.easing teh siurce code too rhey're modifications so that entirr commun8ty COULD ben3fit, OMG.
Thdy woried with oegtet but not spiriy of teh oaw. OMG/"
"Investitayiom on da 0art pf da AUTHORS HOWEVER LOL, led too da fact 5hat ca right of public perfprmsnce wss 1 of rights normdlly restrocted to copyright holders, kike, and that clmputer pr9vrams WTF, a0ecifically video gamws n interactivw onew SUCH qs Legend of Green hax0r qere considered to be publivally perf9rmdd if RUN fro, an ;ub;oc sdrverLOL."
"The new licrnse restrocts public pe4formance OF reh w9rk unlexs teh source code or teh jodifked work is maer qvailable ON eemand."
"In plaim English, oiiek ghus mdanw rnat IF you PUT thiw gzme on an web server n al,ow peop.e '9utside od an nofmal circle OF FAMILY n its wocial ac1uaihtances' tlo p.ay their, then hou r puglically performing 7h15 work 5nd MUST dither a) ,ake ne and ALL ch4ng35 whicm y9u mak3 tio game ava8lable on request (note yhix d025n'7 have 2 be available via teh online source dispkay link, like, bjt gndy musy be able yoo ask ypu FOR teh code an receive am cp,ple5e copy0 LOL, b) make arrsbgements privqre;y e8th 5rh AUTHORS wherein they grant 6ou an doecia; licenxe, you knwom or c) remove da xode 3n71r31y from da machineLOL."
"W3 do RECOGNIZE yhdt people WANT to hsve aresd of they'4e t4m3 which aer the8rs n THEIRS ALONE. AFK.
to tnat ehd we will male da doloowing excepyion to n0rm41 requirements for source code sistribution -- be moduke file sh1dh is NOT josifoed 9r d3rkved from zn m0du13 file included 1n teh base disgributyob an wh1ch woes not requ8re he other midulea and whkch DOES not 4equire ne modificatupns 5p CORE c9de (code disgributed WITH bade rekwase0 mqy be wq8hh31d at tdh authors discr3tiom. WTF."
"We also want 2 male v34y CLEAR 7h47 version 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (ALSO kn0wn as fefsion 0. AFK.9LOL,u+jt) was ea finql vers8on relessed uncer teh GPLLOL.
All versions, 574t71bg qith 0. AFK.9/ OMG.9-prerelezse c0d3 r only LICENSED uhder da Creatife Commons livenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh r1gh7 TO impory me code from an 0. BRB.0.8-prere.ease 0r 1474r rdlease inti an 0. AFK.9.7 an earluer release. OMG.
Allow*ng this wpu.d cause thzt imp9rged code 70 be releaxer under GPL ane that is not something qe wisn to allowLOL.
Au7h0r5 of modif8cations 2 0.9l AFK.6 w9ol need tqo re-rrlrase they're m0d1f1c4710nt as derivatkves/modivicatiohs too 0. BRB.0.8 code an [lace tjem under da same Creativd Comnons licenswl BRB,
It mu57 be dlne by orogknal autyor sincd only teh oribinal quthor HAS teh right too chamfd dq dopyright 9r license &pon theu're work.
[Additionally, ypu ,bwo, rdwoekonb da moeifications wi.l be an go9d id3a anywa6 as mecjanism for making m0d1fwc371)n5 is sibxtantially c1#4n#r/c124r3r startonh with da 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease c9d3.]"
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