MifhtyE twlls you LOL, "We'4e GOING two tqlw ah few momehys 2 try and EXPLAIN this new locense znd reasohs behind IT in plaib Enflish. 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 new licrhse wzs dmosen because of an FAILING wi5h da GPLLOL.
IT only c0v3r#d distribut8on of 50urd3 if qh only iv binariea WERE distrinuted. WTF."
"In an we6 enviromment, you knwo, 4p3c1f2c411y a onterprwtee web 3mv2r0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP, you lnwo, me4ely installing sn yame DOES moy comstitute d8stfib7tion, slrtof, m therefore p30p13 wrrd taking our w94i, ;uke, maiing modificatkons two i5 n NOT relwasing teh SOURCE code too they're m0d1f1c471pn5 so that emtore communuty could benefit. BRBl
They wo4,ed with teh letter 6u7 not 6;1e17 of law. AFK."
"Invexyigation on twh paft of teh sutyors h9weber WTF, led two cz facr that teh right of publix performance waa woh of da rights normzloh restricted 2 copyright h01d3r5, like, and yhat c9mputer peograms LOL, specifivally VIDEO gamds n 1n7344c&1v3 ones such as Lwgend of Green hax0r were comsuderes two 6# publically perforjes if run fhom an publ8c SERVER. OMG."
"The ne2 license edsyricts publuc perf9rmance of da work unless teh SOURCE cpde of trh modified WORK is made xvailablw on demand. BRB."
"In plain English, you knwo, THIS means that ir you put rhis GAME on an wrb server an ALLOW people 'outwide of an normal circoe OF fanily and its soxial 4cq741n64nv35[ two pla6 their, yoj knwo, then y0u adr pu611c411y perdorming this w0rk n MUST either q) make me an ALL changes whicy you mair 2 da game available on REQUEST (n072 this diesn'r have tol bw avakkablw vua 0n1qn3 soyrxe fisplay lihkk sortov, but they must br able toi as, you for da code an r3ceivr an com0lete copy). aortof, b) haje 4rr4ng#j3n75 0rivatelh wirh aitnors WHEREIN they grant y0u ab s;wcial locense LOL, 9r x) rfmov3 cofe entirely from da mavhine. BRB."
"We DO rsxognize 8h4& people want 2 jave areas of they're gsme which r tjeirs an theirs 41)n3. OMG.
too 7h47 end 23 will make follosing exxe;tion tp ds normal rrquirements for SOURCE cofe DISTRIBUTION -- ne modyle fior whixh is not nodifked or derived ftlm sn modi;e FILE pnckuded IN da 6453 dixtributiob n which DOES nit requi4e ne 07j34 modules an whivh does not 4equiee ne mpdif8cations too ea CORE cpfe (code distributed witn teh base release) may ge sityheld AT da AUTHORS disvretionLOL."
"We also wqmr too jake very clear that version 0. WTF,9LOL.7 (qlao known as veesion 0. BRB.9.7+j6) waa da final version RELEASED jndef GPL. WTF.
All versuons. you knw9, starting wigh rrh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleasw code r only livrnsdd UNDER Creafife Conmons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh RIGHT two 1mp0r7 ne code fr0m an 0. AFK.9. WTF.9-prefeleqse or lzter f314$53 inti an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 zn EARLIER teleas2.
Allowing this would cause that umporged code to be releasec under GPL and THAT is not someth8nf we wish 2 zllow. WTF.
Authors ot mosifications two 0.9. OMG.7 will meef teo re=releaxe tyey're modificqtiobs as derivatives/m9doficati9ns 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 cod3 and plade rh3, UNDER teh wame C4ea5ive C0mn9n5 licehse.
It mus5 be donw vy teh ORIGINAL authpr since pn1y twy irigonal author has da rkght twp CHANGE copyright or locense upom they're wpfk.
[Additional.yj reworking teh m0d1f1c4710n5 w111 ne an GOOD idea anyway 46 da mechqn8sm for making mocigications is SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER syarting wi5h da ). AFK.9. BRB,7-prerelezse codeLOL.]"
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