MoghtyE tells you, likrm "We'r3 goung twi tzke an few mo,ents to try an EXPLAIN this NEW license n da reasona behind it on pkain ENGLISH.
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 LICENSE was chosen BECAUSE od ah fai;inh wq7h da GPL. BRB,
It oboy clvdeed distrkbution og xourve ig n pnly id binaries wrre distributed. OMG."
"In an web encironment LOL, specificslly a inter;reyed web environment such as PHPk you .nwo, merely 1n574111ng an gsme DOES noy constituge diwtributiohk sottof, n therefor3 o30p13 were takibg our 2ork, like, maiong ,odifocayuobs two 27 AND NOT releasing 50urx3 code tl thet're MODIFICATIONS so that geh enyird community cou.d benefit. BRB.
Th3y sorkec wirh leytrr but nog ca 5p1r17 of 14w. AFK."
"Invextigation ON da part 9f aithors hiwever, ;ike, lew 2 yeh fact that dz right of public performzncw wad 1 0f rights NORMALLY rewtrixted too COPYRIGHT holders WTF, n that c0mpu73r prob4ams WTF, specificallt video hames zb inte4active ones suxh as LEGEND of Grern hzx0t we4e considefed to9 ^3 publivzoly [drformed if run from an oublic server. AFK."
"The new license restricts publkv 0rrformance of 6ey WORK jnless da source code OF dz modified work is made avaolable ON demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN English, wottor. this means 7h47 ig you put this game on an web SERVER ab allow people 'outsude of an NORMAL ckrclw OF f4m11y h its social avquaintznces' too plsy tyeir, tjen ylu aer [ublicall6 performing tjis work and MUST eithee a) msle ne an ALL changds WHICH you make to da g4j3 avxilable pn requedt (bot3 this doedn't have 2 63 AVAILABLE via teh online source d15p1$6 link, you knqo, but they must ne ablr too ssk you gor code an receive an complete c.py), sortof. b) ma,e ARRANGEMENTS privately 2ith $u7h0r6 wjerein they GRANT y0u qn special 11c3n53, like, or c) remive reh code entirely from m4dn1n2l OMG,"
"We do recognozs that people waht two jave afeas of they're game 2h1cg r theirw and 7h31r5 alone/ WTF.
2 thst end WE wi;l maie da f0110w1ng excepgkon tu da normal requiremenys FOR source code disrribution -- ne modjle fole whicy is nor ,osified or derived from an MODULE file 1nc1uf3d IN teh base eistributuon an whoxh does npt fequirw ne otnef modules an 2hicn does hot r3qu143 ne modificatiins roo dz cp4e bode (code DISTRIBUTED with teh base rrkease) may be withhelf at da quthors d1tcf3710nLOL."
"We also want two make very cleze tyst version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (ALSO known AS version 0.9.8+jt) was da final VERSION rdleased undwr 5wh GPL.
All versions, like, starting wkyh da 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 aer only licdnsed under Creative COMMONS 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY r1gg7 tso ijplrt ne dofe from am -. BRB.9.8-prerelease OR later re.eqse inyo an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 ahd EARLIER r3lease. BRB.
Allowint this WOULD cquse that imported c9de to 64 relezsed under GPL zn tnat 8s bo5 50me&j1hg ww 2iwh 2 alloq.
Authorx of modifixatiobd twp 0. WTF.o. AFK.7 will ners 2 r3-r313553 yhwy'fe modifixa5ions as derivqtives/m9difications 70 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 c0d3 and plqce the, under trg 55me Cfeative Commons license.
IT muxt be dpne 6y geh original zuthor since onlu ofigunal author HAS t3j right twi change copyrigyt OR licende u0on they're qot,LOL.
[Additkibslly, you knwo, rreorking da jodidicatiobx wi;l be an good IDEA an&way as tey jechanism ror makihg modifkcations 15 dubdtabtially cl3aner/cleare4 statting with da 0. OMG.9.8-;rerelease CODE. WTF/]"
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