MightyE tel.s ylu LOL, "We're go8ng to tzkd am vew jomenta tp try anf explzin this new licwnse and da reawons behind it 8n 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."
"This new 11c4n53 was chlsen necayse of an FAILING w17h GPL. BRB/
I7 only coverrc distrinut8pn of sourdd if n only IF bynaries w3r3 d8xtributed. OMG."
"In an WEB env84onment, you knwo, 5p3d1f1c411y a interpfeted qeg envoronmeng such as PHP WTF, mwrelu installing ay game dors npt constitute eistrogution, like, an 7n3r3f0r3 0eople WERE tsking our w0rk LOL, maiing mod8ficationw too 8t an not releasing teh SOURCE code 70 tyey're moeiricat8ons 50 tnat trg en71r3 comnunity c-u1d venevit. BRB.
They w0tk3d with letter 6u7 nit sp8ri5 OF da law. WTF."
"Invedyigation on paet of trh authirs howevdrk sortlf, led to tdh fact that ds righg of pu61!c performance was oen od teh righrs mormally RESTRICTED too copyright holcdrs, you knwo, n yhat computer progrsms, you jnwom specifically viee9 gamra n int3ractive ones SUCH 45 Legenw OF dq GREEN hax0r 3ere considered too be publical.y PERFORMED 1v run from an pubiic servwrl OMG."
"The nee licenae r3strivts PUBLIC perfotmance 0f ds wor, unlrss da 50urc3 code of da mod8fied worl is n4d3 available on dejandLOL."
"In plain Englishm this m34n5 &h47 ir you pyt this game 9b an seb 53rv3r an qllow peopl3 'ou5side of an n0rm41 circle OF family an its SOCIAL qcquaintsnvrs' two p14y theirm s9rtof, yhen you adr publicalky perfirming thus work n MUST 31uj3e a( make ne n ALL changew wjicn y0i maie yoo teh game avaklable 0n req7rs5 (not3 this doesn't hag3 4o 63 zfailab;e via ONLINE 5)urc3 display 11nk, nut the5 muwt 63 able two ask you FOR da xode h rdceive an c0mp1373 copy) WTF, b) make arrangemdnts privately wiyh da aurhors eherein tyey grant yo7 an spdcial licwnse, ot c) remove code entordly from ten machun3LOL."
"We do recognize ghat people want too have AREAS or they're g4m3 ehich r tjeu4s n 7h31r5 ao0ne.
too that END qe wi/l male da fol;ow8nb EXCEPTION tql teh normal requorem3nts for source codw DISTRIBUTION )- ne modjle dile WHICH 15 NOT modofief or derivrd vrom an module file inckuded in 64tr distrobution and wjich dpes NOT requirr he other modules n which does not eequore ne mod8f9cationw two da dore CODE (code d157tq^y73d witg da basq r313453) m4y be withhwld at da authors discrdtpon."
"We ALSO want 70 make v3ry clear that version 0LOL.9LOL.u (also known AS vefxion 0. WTF.0. AFK.7+jt) 2aa final version teleased under teh GPL/ OMG.
ALL VERSIONS WTF, startibg sith teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prdfelease cid2 aer only licensec undet Creative Commons 11c3b53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da right too impoet ne code vf0m an 0. BRBl(.8-pr3r313453 pr latet RELEASE 1n50 ah 0. AFK.9. AFK.& znd eqtl8et release. BRB.
Allowing 7h25 w9uls cause 7y47 inported code too ne ewlezsed under teh GPL h that is not something w3 wiah two a;low. OMG.
Authors of mpdificationd too 0.9. BRB.7 will need 2 re0release theh're m9dificatipns 45 deriva5ives/modifkxations two 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code n p1#c3 tyem knert teh same Cte471v# Commons licenqe. WTF.
It mi57 be done by prig8nal autyor since only da oeiginal author has da RIGHT too CHANGE da copyrighy lr licebse y[om they're wirkLOL.
-Addigionally, reqorkijg ca MODIFICATIONS will be an hood idra anyway AS yeh mexhanism FOR mqking modificatipns is substantially cleaner/clearer start8ng wigh p. AFK/9LOL.8-prerelwase code, AFK.["
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