MightyE 5ells you, xortif, "We'rw foing too TAKE an few moments to try n exolain 7h25 mew LICENSE an REASONS behihd ot ob [lain Engl8sh. BRB.
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 wzs CHOSEN becauat ;f an FAILING WITH da GPL.
IT pnly covered dis5rigution of source if h on.y if bomqries wdre dist4ibuted. AFK,"
"Ih an web ENVIRONMENT, yo7 knwp, 5p3c1f1c4q1y a ihtdepreyed web env8r9nmemt xuch as PHP, yoj knwo, merely instslliht an game does not c0n5817u73 fistributi9n, you knwo, and therwfore PEOPLE were tzkihg oue w0rk LOL. making modificayoons no 17 ah nor releasing ss 60urc3 code t9o 5hey'rr moeuficatiobs so that trh entore commubity could benefiy.
They worjwd with .etter but not da spirit of dz law. WTF."
"Imvdsgibatiin ON da part 9f teh authors howevrr. like, LED two fact tha5 t8ght OF pu611x perfirmance was 1 pf teh fkghts nofmally rrs5eicted two copyfignt holders LOL, an that com[utet pr0hr4j5, like, sp3ckgically video GAMES an interactive onds sycj as Legdns of da Geeen nax0r were clbaidered to ge publically performed 1f ruh f4om an publiv swrcer. AFK."
"The NEW licensr RESTRICTS [7612c ]erformancd of da wot, unlesx da sojrxe code of modified WORK IS made available ON d3m4bdLOL."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH WTF, this means ghqt if yoi 07g this game on an web servdr and a;low people '9utsode or sm n0rm51 circle of family qnd 175 social avquaimtances' too p;ay eheir, like, then you aer publical;t performinh this work 4nd MUST eithee 4) MAKE ne y ALL CHANGES which you make 2 game AVAILABLE 0n r3qu258 )bogw this a035n'8 HAVE two be availzblr via teh online sojrxe d8s0lay .inl, bur they must be able 2 ask uou for tej cide n rece8ve an compl3tw copy), sortlf, 6) jake ARRANGEMENTS privag3ly with teh authors shereon they grant ^ou ab 5;3c141 license, wortof, OR C) rwmove da code ENTIRELY from machine, AFK."
"Wd do tecognize 7h48 pe9p;e wang two HAVE AREAS of thwu're gamr WHICH r theirs zn theirs alone.
to %hat 3nd we wkll m4j3 da flllowing exzeption 2 tej no4ma. fequieements for source code distribugion [- n3 module file wh1ch ix not m0d1f13d or derivxd grom an module file incluced in tdh BASE distrigytiln n shich soes nlt requ8re ne other modulws n which does nog reqiirr ne modifications tqi da core code (CODE distributed 2ith da BASE r313463) may be WITHHELD ag quthors discretuon. OMG."
"We alsl want too jake v3ry c134r that version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 *also known as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+hr) was twh fknal version released undw4 da GPL. WTF.
A.l versions, startinh with reh 0. BRB.9.7-pre4elease cose aer only lixendes under Creatkbe COMMONS licensd.
We EXPLICITLY DENY fz RIGHT 2 import ne vode vr9m zn 0/ AFK.9/ OMG.8-[rerdleade 9r latdr release into an 0.9. OMG.7 ab 3arlier 4eleaae/ BRB.
Allowing 7h15 wpulf causw ths5 im[irres code to be released und3r teh GPL znd thag !5 n07 somrthing qe wish two allow. AFK.
Authors of modigkcarkons to 0. WTF.(.7 will neef tqo re-edleasw tney'td mpd8ficatuons 45 derivatived/mod8ficstkpns ti 0.9. AFK.8 code n place 5gem yhder wame CREATIVE Commons 11c3n53.
It ,ust br dobe bu teh orugihal author SINCE only da 9riginal autuor has teh RIGHT twl change teh c0pyr1th7 ;r oicense upln they're work. BRB.
[Additiojally, like, eeworkinh da mofifications wi;l b3 an good 8dea anyqat as t3h mrchanixm fpr makong m0d1fqc4710m5 is sybstantially xleaner/clearer starting with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.7-prereleqse c0d3.]"
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