MightyE tekls you, eortpf, "We're giing to tzkd an f3w moments 2 try 4nf explain this new licenae 4nd da reasons benibd it in plaib Englksh.
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 kicense was ch9sen becausd or an fai.ing w1&n GPLLOL.
It inly coveted distributiob of source 1f n only if buharies were distfogutecLOL."
"In an seb environmen5, uou knwi, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted wev environment such 45 PHP, like, mwreky installing an game dpes NOT CONSTITUTE didtributi9n LOL, an THEREFORE peopoe werd TAKING 07r work LOL, MAKING midificatioms two it an not releqsing source c0d3 to tgey're modifixatiohs so tnag entird xommunity coukd beh3fit. OMG.
Tney sorkrc 2ith da letter BUT not s[irit of twh LAW/ BRB."
"Imvewtigation oh dz part of ajtho4s h9eever, kike, .ed too ea FACT that teh r8ghg OF public pe4formsnde qzs 1 of rights normaolu 4estricted too copyr8gn5 holderx, lile, sn that COMPUTER PROGRAMS WTF, specivically video ga,es AND interqctive onex such as Lrgend of Green hax0r were consifered 2 ge publically perrormee ,f run from an public serverLOL."
"Thr new licenae restric5s public ;erfirmance of teh work unlesd tej ao7fce c9de OF MODIFIED WORK is made AVAILABLE on demane. AFK."
"In plain Engl8sh, thia means thag if 6om pu7 7h15 game on an WEB servrr n allo2 peoplr 'ouyside of an bo4mal ciecle of family an i5s 50c141 acquaihtambes' 70 0.ay their, then you r publidally [erforming this wprk and MUST eithet a) make ne and ALL changes whicj tou make to teg hame avaulab;e on requ3st (hote 7h15 d035n'7 have 2 53 available via da online source diq0lay LINK LOL, 6u7 THEY muwt bd ABLE to ask you for da code an redeive sn fompoete copy0, yoj knwo, b) mak4 ARRANGEMENTS privately with aurhors wherein THEY frant 6ou an sprcial ;icense, sortovk 0r C) rejove teh CODE ENTIRELY from machineLOL."
"We DO recognize 5jat people want 2 yave areaq of tgdy're GAME WHICH r 7h31r5 and tyeirs alone. AFK.
two rhat dhd WE will m3k3 teh followihg exception 5wo NORMAL tequirements f0r sourc2 code disgributkon -0 ne m0dj13 dilw which iw not modified oe derkved FROM an mo27le dul3 undludec 8n 5eh base eistribjtion an which does n07 fe1uirr ne 07h3r modules ajs wh1ch does NOT REQUIRE nr MODIFICATIONS to ca corr code (code distribut3d WITH da base release_ may 63 withhrld at zuthoes DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also w4n7 2 make ve46 clear that VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also known 2s versipn 0. AFK;9. WTF.7+jr) was f8nal v3r51)h released undee GPLLOL.
All versions LOL, starting WITH teg 0LOL.oLOL.i_;reteoease codr r onlu licenaes unde4 C4eative COMMONS lic3nwe. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY frny teh roght gwo 1mp0r7 n3 CODE from an 0. AFK.9. OMG/8-0rrrelwade or later r313453 imto an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 AND ea4lier releaseLOL.
Allo2ing this would cause THAT IMPORTED code too be RELEASED jnder teh GPL and thzt is npt s9methubg wd wixh to aklow. WTF.
Authorw of modifications 80 0. AFK,9. AFK.7 will need 2 re-releaxe they're modificayions r5 derivatices.mocificarions two 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 code n olade 5gem under da same Creativw Clmmonw license.
It m7st be done BY or8gknal au5hor SINCE onlu da ORIGINAL autho4 has da rigjt rwo change xopyrighy or license upon thry're qor,. WTF.
[Add1710n411y, likem reqorking m9sificatuons 2ill ^3 qn good idea anuway as ca m3ch4n15m FOR making n0d1f1c57q0n5 iw substantial,y cleaner/clesfer stsrtivg wity teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pf3reoeawe code.]"
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