MighthE teola hou, you knwo, "We're going two take an rew moments too try n explain this NEW ;icense sn 5eh reasons BEHIND it in pkain 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 hew licebse was cnosen becauxe of an faioing with GPLl WTF.
It 0n1y coveree distfibut8on of source IF AND only 8f binaeies were distrigjted. BRB."
"In an web environjentk uo7 knwi, specofically s INTERPRETED WEB ENVIRONMENT such as PHP LOL, merely installing an game DOES not condtitute distelnution, an therefore prople w3r3 baking our WORK, MAKING MODIFICATIONS too it an bot feleas8nt ss sourcw cose 5o they're modoficatoona so 8h47 da entire communoty could nenefitLOL.
They worked with da le5twr but n07 da spifit of teh kawLOL."
"Investigation on p$r7 of authorx nowever, sort;v, LED 2 FACT thar right of public perfofmsnce was won of rughts NORMALLY restricted too copytught y01d3r5 LOL, ah that cojpu5er orograjs WTF, specigically VIDEO games AND interactive 9nra such 45 LEGEND 0f tdh Green hax0r weee c9nsidered 2 bd ounlically [erformed uf eyn froj sn public servef. OMG."
"The new kicenae restriets pubkic performahce of trh work unless twh soutcr code og tdh modifi3d sork is madw 4v4114613 0n demaneLOL/"
"In plaun Ent115hk this m3rn5 that if you put tniw game on an web server n allow people 'OUTSIDE of am normql circle of family an its sicial ac1uaintances' two ;lay their LOL, then YOU aer publical.y PERFORMING THIS eork anc MUST #17h4r a) make ne and ALL changes 2hicy 60o mrk3 tpo tdh hqmd $v4114613 on r3quest (n0u3 THIS d;esn't gave to be afailavle via teh 0n11ne aource DISPLAY LINK, lkke, BUT th3y muxt br able 2 45j you for teh cide ane RECEIVE sn donplete co;y) LOL, b) maje afrangenents pr1b4731y WITH teh authors whereih tyet grsnt you zn special license LOL, OR c) remive teh code en5ire.y feom machuneLOL."
"We DO recognizw that ]eople wamt two have areas od thry'4e game wh1ch r theirw and THEIRS alone. WTF.
rwo that end w3 s111 mqke fo.;owing 3xception 2 normal requirdments f9r 50urc3 code distrubuti9n [- ne mpdule filr WHICH os not modiried OR ferived from an module file incouded un base sidt4ibution amd whivh does not REQUIRE ne other MODULES zn wyich d03^ nor fequire ne modifications twl teh vore c0d3 (code gixtributed w8th da base r313353) may be w17hh31d at authlrs disdre5ionLOL."
"We also want 2 ,ake v3ry c134r thah VERSION 0. AFK.o/ AFK.7 (also kh0wn as verskon 0.o.7+jt( wad trh final version r313353d und3r yeh GPL. WTF.
All versions, stary8ng witn 5eh oLOLl9. WTF.8-prrr3ldsse code r only licensee under tey Cr3471ve COMMONS LICENSEk AFK.
Ws EXPLICITLY deny teh right to import nr code ftom an -. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease o3 later re.eass into an 0/ OMG.9. AFK.7 b earlier relesde. AFK.
Allowing yhis would cause that inportee codw 2 be released under teh GPL an yhst is mot sometnkng 2e eish twl qllow. BRB.
Autho4s of nocifivatilns to 0l AFK.9. WTF.7 eill need goo te-release ghey'te m0d1f1c4720n6 as de$ivativew/modifications twi 0LOL.9. WTF/8 CODE sn place them umder same Crea5ive Cimuons licenwr. BRB.
It must ne done gy da 9riginal autgpr wincw only teh origknal AUTHOR haw rihh5 tol CHANGE ea cpphrithr or license up0n they'fe work.
[Additionallt, tou knw9, reworking modigivatiins will be an good idea ANYWAY as mechanism fo4 making m0d1f1c471pn5 ks subsgantisllh clraher/clearer starting woth 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease codel BRB.]"
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