MightyE 52lls y9y, .ile, "We'rf GOING two take an few momenta roo 7ru ah #xp241n THIS bew licenwe AND da REASONS BEHIND IT 1n PLAIN English. OMG.
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 licdnse was CHOSEN brcaude 0f an f411qng WITH GPL. OMG.
It only covwrfd distrib7tioh od wouece IF an only if ginaries were diagribut3d."
"In am w3b ENVIRONMENT, like, specificz.ly a INTERPRETED web ehvi4obmwnr such as PHP, you lnwo, merely unstallong an GAME d9es not conztitute distrigjtuon LOL, amd THEREFORE people wer3 takint our work, li,e, making modifications two IT and noy RELEASING teh source code to9 they're mod8focations so THAT da entife communi5y could nenefit. BRB.
Tje6 worked WITH lettee bit NOT sporit of teh law. OMG."
"Invesfigayion on tey pqft OF fa autnors however LOL, lwd 2 fact that dq right lf public oerformancw was won OF da rights normallh restricted t2i xopyright yolddrd, n that COMPUTER programsm qlrt9f, spedifixally VIDEO games n 1n73r3c71v3 on3s such 45 Legwnd OF Green hax0r were consid3red too 63 publically perdprmee if run fron an public server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE rwsgroctw pub;ic performznce of teh w0rl unless teh sourc3 CODE of teh moeiried w0rl os made availqble on demsnf. WTF."
"In 0141n Englisg, this MEANS tjat if you put 5his g4m3 on an wwn server an aloo2 [eiple 'outxise of an n0rj41 xircle 0f FAMILY h itw 50c141 ACQUAINTANCES' yw9 plat rhdir WTF, then ypu aer publicakly p3rf-rm1ng rhis work an MUST eithrr a) nake me an ALL chantws which hou mak2 to game avaikabke ON requeat (n073 this dlesn't have two be available via online source d15p1$y lunl WTF, bit they MUST be ABLE 2 ask y9u for ea code ans rdceive an cimplete copy) LOL. b) make arrangements privatdly w18h ajthors whwrein they grant hlu qn special licemse, or c) remove code entirr,y from machinw."
"We do recognixe that people wanr two HAVE areas of yhey'rw hzme whicj aer thwirs m theirs alonw. AFK.
too that end we will make folliwing esception w teh horjsl requifwments fo% sourcw code diwtribution -- ne m0su13 fule whicn is n07 modif8wd le ddrived from an MODULE file included in da gase distributoon b which dpes nor rrquire ne other modules am wh8ch eoes n07 rwquire nd m0d1v1c4819n5 too dq cpre c)d3 (coee distrinuted with da bqde r3lea2e) may be wityheld at teh authots disdre58onLOL."
"We 4150 want to make very clear thar veesion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (alao kn0wn as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was tfh funsl verskon relrsdrd undef trh GPL. BRB.
All versions LOL, starting wkth 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pre4elease code r pnly .icebsed unddr Creatife Commona livense. AFK,
W3 EXPLICITLY d3hy ca RIGHT 3 import ne bode fe9m an 0. OMG.9.8-peere;ease or LATER release inrl an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an earlier releaseLOL.
A11pw1ng this woukd cause THAT imporued vode to be RELEASED under teh GPL zn THAT 15 noy so,etjing we wish two ALLOW.
Authors OF m0d1f1c4710n4 two 0.9.7 WILL need to re-release 5hey'rd m0d1fqv4710n5 ss der8vayives/mofirkcations 2 0. OMG,9. AFK.9 c0de n plsce them under da same Crestiv3 COMMONS kicense. OMG.
It nust be cone bu oruginzl aurhor 51nc3 only ofifina. authpr has dz r1gh& two change copyr8ght or license upon thet're eorkLOL.
[Additi9nalky, rewptking moskficat8ons wipl be an good IDEA anyway as m3xg4n15m for ma,ing MODIFICATIONS ia xibstzntially CLEANER/CLEARER starting wi5y teh 0. WTF.9.8-prer3lease code. AFK.]"
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