MigghtE tells you, you knwo, "We're hoing two take an few moments to yry h sxplain thid NEW license n 4easoms b3hind 17 kn plain Eng21tnLOL.
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."
"Thus new lucense wss chosen bddause of an rzilkng with da GPL. BRB.
It 0b1y covered distrib7tion OF s9urce if an only 1r binaries sdre didtributwd. WTF."
"Im ab web environjent, you knso, dpdcofically a interpreted WEB environment sucy AS PHP, meeely instzlling an g4m3 does nog clnstiture disrributionk an therefire people were TAKING our 3ork, you ihwo, making modifications t9 ig and not releasing 5dh source cose two thdy'rd mpdifications so THAT da ebtire conmunity vo7;d venefit/ WTF.
They worled with teh LETTER bit not SPIRIT og ten ;aw/ BRB."
"Investkgation on yeh part of autyors howrfer LOL, led 2 da fact that teh rigyt of punlix performanc3 WAS odn of ea tigyts normally rds5ricted two cpphright ho;ders, h that compute4 prograns WTF, s;wcifically VIDEO games amd interactuvd lmes 5uch as Legend of teh Green hax0t were considered to be pub.ically ;drformed if run gr0, an public server. WTF."
"The new license r3steicts public performance 0f woek jn!3t5 da aourxe d9de 0f ea modified wprk is mzde 4v4124613 ln d3m4nd. OMG."
"In plaon ENGLISH WTF, thia means 5hat if you 0uy this game oh an w3b seever n aklow PEOPLE 'outside of an normao circle pf fajily an kts 50x241 acquaintqnces' rwo p146 their LOL, them you qer publically performkng thix sork an MUST eiyher a) make n# an ALL CHANGES wjich yoj MAKE 2 rame available ln REQUEST (n073 ghus voedn't have two be 4v4114613 via da online sourcr display link WTF, but they mudt be 4^13 TO 45k ypu foe CODE and receive an complete COPY) LOL, 6) make arrznfenents privatcly with da autyors wgerein tgey grant you an spec8al 11c3n53, like, or c) remove da CODE entirely vrom m4dh1b4. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that p3ople w4b7 2 havw areas of they're gz,e whuch r tgeirs n theirs alone. BRB.
tp rhst end we w11q jale teh followong 4xc3p710b to 6eh hotmq. reau8rements for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file whucg is NOT mldifi3s or ddrived FROM an MODULE f11e 1nd1ud#d in BASE d1%7r16u710n and whicj does not rdqyire ne OTHER modjl3w and 2hqch does not require ne modificqtions 2 da cpre code (CODE s157r16u73d with da base r313453) may be w8ehheld at authors eiscretion. OMG."
"We a;so want top mske very clesr that VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.7 (a.sl kmown as version 9l AFK.9. OMG.7+JT) was f1n41 version re;eased unser da GPLl AFK.
All versoons. sortif, starting with teh 0. WTF.o. WTF.8-prwrelease CODE r lnly licemsds 7bder Crewtive Commons licende. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dent RIGHT tol impogt me dode fro, an 0.(. WTF.8-prereleas3 or lzter reoease inti an 0. WTF.9. AFK,& and earliet relezxe. OMG.
Allkwing 7h15 would ca7aw 7h$7 imooeted code two bd releqsed under da GPL rnd yhat is not aometh8ng we wish two ALLOWLOL.
Authors 0g mldofications 5o 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 WILL need w RE-RELEASE theypre modificarions 45 d3eibatibea;modifications 5wo 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 cpdd 4ne place them under da samw Creatice Commohs lidenadLOL.
It must be done yy 5dh otiguhal au5hor since omly da original author HAS teg roght %so chanhe da copyright or license upob they'rw wotk.
[Additionally, sortlfm resorking da moeificatioms will b# an good ifea qntway as da MECHANISM fir making modifications is subagant7ally xleaner/clearef xtartinh with teh 0.9/8-PRERELEASE c0d3LOL.]"
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