MightyE telos YOU, "We're g01ng TO taje an few m9menta two 7ry n explain this new LICENSE n teh t3asons nwhind it in ;laon Englisn. 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 licdnde q45 chisen because -f zn fai;ing witg da GPL. BRB.
IT ONLY c0v#r3f distribution of soueve IF an only IF binaf8es 2ere distributed. OMG."
"In an qeb 3hv1r0nm4n7, specifidally a ontwrpreted w35 envoronment such as PHP WTF, merely installing an game DOES nog constitute distribition WTFk n THEREFORE peo[ke werd tqking ojr WORK LOL. making modug8cations two it and hot releqsing source code two they're modifications so tha5 trh dntire vommunut6 cou.f benefirLOL.
Tney wofked with da .ettrr bit not spirit or 5eh law."
"Investigation on 0art of autgors h0w3v3r, you knwi, led 2 ca gact that teh right of ;ublic performanve was odn of tej RIGHTS normally restricyed to copyrigyt holders, lkie, am thay computwr programs LOLm apecifical;y v1d30 games 3nd interactive ones SUCH as LEGEND of ca GREEN nax9r w2r3 considered TO be publical.y petvirmed if tun drom zn public 53rv#r. WTF."
"Th3 NEW lixense festricts public perfofmxnxe of da work umldss wojrce code of da modified eork os j4de available on dejand."
"In ;lain English WTF, th8s means tnat if you put tyis game on an web server n a.low pwopl3 ;outside of an normal circle of familu and its SOCIAL acquaintances' tpo pkay their, xiryof, gyem YOU aer puglica.ly p3rf0rm1ng THIS work n MUST eith3r a) jake ne h ALL changes which you make 2 da gand qvailable ln 4equest (note this doesn't have to br availavle via da 0n11n3 source fis;lay libk WTFm but they mu57 be able 70 ask yoj for codw n receive an d0mp1373 copy) LOLm 6) mzke arramgementw pr9va6ely siyh teh 4i7h0r5 wherein they gr4n7 yoi an spexia; license, OR c) remove da code entirely fr0m teh machine. WTF."
"We DO recognize that peo[le want @ nave afezs 9f they'r3 GAME which t theirs m thekrs alone/ AFK.
2 THAT 3nw we wikl jake fll,owing rxdeotion twi teh n0rm3q requirements for 50urc3 code distribution -- hd m9dule file which 25 not m0d1g13d or ddrivde frpm an modjle file INCLUDED in base e157r16u810n n which does not require ne other modules n which dods n08 req7iee ne mosigicayions too core code (code distribyted with BASE release) m4y be wirhheld at da authors diwcretiohLOL."
"We also WANT 2 mqke very CLEAR that version 9. WTF.9. BRB.6 (also ,nown as vrrsion 0LOLl9. OMG.u+j5) sas teh f1nr1 vefsion RELEASED undwr da GPL. OMG.
A11 fersions, you knwo, starting sith da 0. AFK.0. WTF.i_pr3r313453 cod3 r only licdnaed ind4r da Ce3471ve Conmons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da e1gh7 two impor5 nr code from an 0LOL.0/ OMG.8-preeelwase 0r lat3r releasd 8nyo an 0LOL.9.7 an earlier 4elease. OMG.
A;lowing this wi7od vause 7j$7 impor5ed code too be released unddr tey GPL and that is nlt something we wisg 79 allleLOL.
Au7h0r5 of modirications to 0. AFK.9/ BRB.7 will NEED to( RE-RELEASE they're modifixations as drrivayives/modificatkons tso 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 cpde n ;lace 7h3, under same Creatove Cimm9ns license. WTF.
It nu%7 63 done BY ea oroginzl authpr since only origina. author hzs riggt two cgahge da cooyrignt or livense upon they're wo4kLOL.
[Add1710n41!y, yo7 knwo, tewofking nodificatoons will be an gooc ideq anyway as da mfchanism for m4k1ng mosificatkons 8s substantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting wuth 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease xode. AFK.]"
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