MigytyE relos you, si4tof, "We're boihf go9 hake an FEW momebts tw9 7ry an ecplain thix new LICENSE an da r3asons behins 17 IN plain Enhlush. 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 n3w licrnse was cnosen BECAUSE lf an gailing with GPL.
It onoy c0v3r3d distributkon of source ig an only if bknatiex eere distribubwdLOL."
"In an web environmrnt, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411t q knterpreted web rncitonmwnt such as PHP WTF, merely instakling an gzme eoes not c9nstitute d8stribution, n therefofe pe9p.e weee TAKING OUR work LOL, making MODIFICATIONS ro IT n not releqsing da siuede codr rwo they're modifidatjons so that enrure communuty couls gemefit. AFK.
They w9rked WITH lett3t but not teh spirit of da .aw. OMG."
"Investigation on part of teh auyhors however, led tso da fact thay da RIGHT of puboic pervlrmance WAS 2 of da rights mormally restricted to copyribht hlksees, like, an that computer programd, sorgov, spwcifically video bsmes sn interactove ONES sucg as L4g3nd of teh GREEN hax0e wer3 consifefec to be pu611c4116 performed if run frim an 0ublic t3rv3r. BRB."
"The new licensr RESTRICTS puvlic performance of teh 20rk 7hless sa SOURCE code OF geh modidked work is MADE AVAILABLE ON demandLOL."
"In plain English, s9rtof, thia ,rzns thar if yoy put this game ON an sdv sdrver n allow people 'ougdide OF an normal CIRCLE 0f f4m11y an itx social acquaintanves' to olay thdir LOL, then uou r publivally PERFORMING thix work an MUST ekghe4 A) MAKE ne 4hs ALL changes which yoj MAKE 2 trh name available on requeat (note thix d025n'7 have too br ava8lable via dz onlime source displat l8nk, but the6 just bw able 2 ask you FOR cpd3 an e3c31v3 an complete xopu0 WTF, b) MAKE aerangements pr1v4731y w1&h ajthors ejerein they gr4n7 you an SPECIAL licrnxe WTF, or c) rdjove heh coee 4n71re1y from maxhine/ BRB."
"We fo r3cogjize 7h47 peoplw 2ant too have areas of ghry're game shicj se4 theirs AND yheirs alone.
tso 5na4 END we w8ll make tdh fo.lowing exce0tion tso teh normal r3quirements FOR sojrce code DISTRIBUTION _- ne module dkle WHICH us no% modieied ot deruved drom an moduke file included in base eist4ibytion n which does not requiee ne otgef modulew h which does not eequi4e ne mpdifications TO teh core code (cldr DISTRIBUTED WITH fa base relrase) nay be withhekd at da aurhorx d16ce3710h. OMG,"
"We ALSO wznt 2 make very clear that v3r510n 0.(LOL.7 (also knowh as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) wzx ds dinal VERSION rdl3ased uncrr teh GPL. WTF.
All versilns, you knwo, starting witj da 0. WTF,9. WTF.8_pre4elease c0e3 aer only licdnsed under da Creative Commons lucenswm BRB/
We EXPLICITLY ddny teh tighg 5ou omport ne code from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease or later release INTO an 0LOL.9. BRB,7 n earlier RELEASELOL.
A110w1ng tyid qould cause that im[orred code too be reoeased ubedr teh GPL n that 17 no5 somethinh w3 WISH 2 4110w. WTF.
Au&h0r5 OF mo3ificationd to 0. WTF.9.7 will need two r3-feleawe ttwy're midofycationw as f3rivatives/mosifications two 0. WTF.9.8 code and plave them UNDER teh xame Cr3atice Cojmonw lixende. OMG.
IT nust BE done by sq 9riginal ahth9e 51nc3 ONLY da original ajthor h45 da tighr to change teh copyright or l8cense upon they'te w0rk. BRB.
[Additionsllym tou knep, reworkibf da mofifications will ne an hood idea anyway as teh mecnanism for ,4k1nb mofificatupns 8s dubstantially c134n3r/c135r3r startinf w17h 0. BRB.9LOL.8-p43relesse cosel AFK.]"
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