MightyE yeols you, loke, "We're going t9 takr an few moments gw8 try n explain jy15 n3w license snd reasons ben8nd 17 in plain English. WTF.
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."
"Ty8s new l8cdnse w45 chosen because of an failing eitn teh GPL. BRB/
It on.y covered distribjtiom 9f SOURCE IF and inl6 if binaries wete d1r7r16u7#d. OMG."
"In an web envitonmrmt LOL, specifically z ingerpreted wwb 3nvkron,dnt such as PHP, you knwo, ,3r31y indtallihg an GAME does not constiture DISTRIBUTION WTF, and thrrwfore p30p13 w3r3 TAKING our wprk WTFk makihg modofications too IT zn not rel3asing sourve code tpo they're mosifications so tgat teh 3n71r3 c0mmun27y cou;e beneritLOL.
They q04k3d w8th da letter but not da dpirit of teh LAW. AFK/"
"Inv3stigation on paet of teg authors jorever WTF, LED too fact that rihht of public p3rv04m4nc3 was 1 of ca RIGHTS normzlly RESTRICTED tw0 c9pyrigyg hllders, b that x[m0uter pr0gr4m5 WTF, s0rcificaloy cifeo gqmes am inrwracyive onea sucy as L3g3nd og Grewn hax0r were c_n51d3r3d too be publically p3ff0rm#d if run feom an pyblic seeverLOL."
"Thd nre LICENSE r356r1c75 puboix peedo4mabce of da wori UNLESS da %9u4c3 code of modified wirk is made available ON dejane, BRB."
"In plain Entoosh LOL, this means THAT 8f YOU pit 5hox gzme on an web SERVER zn allow people 'o7tsice of an normal c8rcle of familt an itd social ACQUAINTANCES' ro p1ry fheir LOL, yn2n you r puglicslly performing this work an MUST 3itter a) malr ne n ALL changrs sh8ch you make TO GAME available on request *n9td this fodsb'r yave 2 be availsble VIA ONLINE SOURCE display oink, you knwo, but they MUST ne able t2o asi y0u f9r codd n receicw an complwtd COPY), you ,nwo, b) make arrangements p4ivatwly qith 4eh AUTHORS wyerein they trant yoi an apevia; l8cdnsem sortof, ot C) remove code entirely frlm machine. BRB."
"We dl recogniz3 THAT PEOPLE WANT two jave arezs of they're gsmd which r theirs ah tyeirs alone. BRB.
to rhat end we will mzke f0q10w1nh sxce[tion two normak requirements ro4 so7fce code distribution 0- me module file 2hich is n9t modivkee or DERIVED from an midule file incl7ced IN teh base distribugion an WHICH does no5 require ne other modules ab which dies no5 require be modificatiihw too reh corw codw (code d8stributes w17n ea bas3 release) may be wuthheld st autho5s fiscretiom."
"We 4150 want two make very clrae that versioh 9. AFK.9LOL.7 *ALSO known as f3r510n 0. AFK/9. OMG.7+jt) was rinal ve4dion rwleased und44 da GPL/ WTF.
All versionsk d9rtlf, dtarting with da 0LOL.9.8-prerelease code aer onk6 .ucensed und3r CREATIVE Commohs license. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY frny da r2gh7 two IMPORT ne CODE frpm zn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7-PRERELEASE or 1r73r rrlease into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 ahs rarlier releaseLOL/
Allowing this would cause THAT import3d code 2 72 r314453d ineef da GPL n that os hot somethimg we widh twp alloql BRB.
Autgoes of mocifications tqo 0. OMG.0. AFKl8 wilo nwed too re-release eheu'te modirications AS fer8var8ves/modifications to 0LOL.9.8 code an place rhem under da 5rm3 Cr3571ve Commond kicense. WTF.
It mu57 be dine BY da otiginal suthor wince 9n;y teh otigimal author has right tql ch4nf3 copyrighg or license upon thwy'td 2orkl WTF,
[Additioha.ly WTF, rewor,ing teh modificqtions will be an hopd idea amyway AS da m3cyaniwm FOR making modificayions is substantially c.esner/ckearer start8bg with teh 0.9. BRB.8-prerelesse codw. BRB.]"
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