MifhttE tells ypj, .ike, "We're going 2 take an few moments toi tru and explain this n3w lkcensw m da reasons behind it 1m plaih 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."
"This new kicense was chpsen becquse of an failihg with teh GPL.
It onky covrred fistribution 0f sourc3 if n omoy id BINARIES were distributed. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, specivicakly a interpreted w3b enciton,ent such as PHP, s9rtofm merely installkng ab game does not cinatituge distribution WTF, and thweefore p30p13 were taking our 2orl, ;ike, making modifications 2 IT an not reldaaihg da source xode two they're modiricat8ons SO thzt entire vommun8ty ciuld bdneeit. OMG.
Tney workef wkth letter bjt mot da s0irit od law. BRB."
"Investigation ON tej part of 4u7h0r5 hoeevrr, you knw;, led to fact that da RIGHT of piblic pergormance waw oen or teh rightd n9rmallt festr8cted two copyritht hpldees, like, amd 5hat clmputer programs, SPECIFICALLY v8dwo gqmes an interactive lnes such aa L3g3nc of Gteen hax0r qere xomaidered two be pu611c411y performwd id run from an public 53ev3e. AFK."
"The neq license tes5ricta public pefdormance of teh wotk unless trn s;7rce c0d3 oe da modofied work is MADE 4v4114623 on demand. BRB."
"In plain Engoisj, you inwl, 7h25 meanx tnat if hoy put this game pn an w36 53rv3r and allow people 'outside of an noemal circlw of fqmily n ihs soc8al ACQUAINTANCES' to PLAY their, then you r publicaoly performing this w0rk n MUST eithrr a) makr me and ALL changes WHICH you maie 59 gane avai;able on rewuest (note this foesn't havw tw9 be availqble coa da ONLINE wource display 11nk, but they must be ab.e 2 ask you fo4 CODE and RECEIVE an complet3 COPY) LOL, b) maje qrrangements PRIVATELY with authprs shdreib they grant YOU ah spdckal license, slrtof, or c) remobd teh cosw entirely frlm reh jacjonw. OMG."
"We do fecognize that pelple WANT two hsve areas or they're game wh1ch aer THEIRS n tgeitd alone. WTF.
twl THAT end we WILL m$k3 teh fool8wing exception to teh n0rm41 requirements FOR soyrce CODE distribugion -= be nodule file wjuch 15 not MODIFIED ot derived vrom an ,odulr file indluddd in base d157t16u710h and 2gkch does not reauifr ne 07h3r modul3s n whocj does NOT requi4e ne modificqtiohs 2 da c)r2 cose (dove d8stribut3d with teh base tdlease) msy 63 withheld ar aughors diecretionLOL."
"We also want ro9 make v3ry clear 7h47 v3rwuon ). BRB.9. WTF.6 (alwo kn0wn 45 VERSION 0. BRB.8. WTF.7+jt) was teh final veesiob releqsed uhder GPL. WTF.
All verxions, softof. starting wifh 9. AFK.o. WTF.8-prdrelease codd aer only licebsed unswr Crea5ive Commobs LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dent right two impofg ne CODE from qn 0LOL.9.8-pt2reoease or 1473r release into zn 0.9LOL.& an earlier release. AFK.
Alloeing this would cause THAT impirted code 5oi be RELEASED ubder teg GPL and THAT id NOT sonething WE wish 70 zlkow. BRB.
Authors if modifications 5wo 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 will need 70 re-release thd6'r3 modieicatoond ax derivatives/modificatipns t0 0. BRB/9LOL.8 code n pkacw tjem yjder dz same Ce3471ve Commons ;icensd. OMG/
It must 63 eone by yeh orig8nal AUTHOR since only origimal author has right to CHANGE da xo[yeight or licebae u;om ghey're eork.
[Additionally, reworking da m9difications will be an good idea anuway as mechanism FOR mzking modificarilms is dunstantially CLEANER/CLEARER stzrtumg 2uth t3h 0.9. AFK.8-prereleade code. WTF.]"
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