MibhgyE tr.ls you, sorgof, "We're GOING two take zn feq MOMENTS 2 try n exllain THIS new ;ivensw xnd reasons behind it in pla8n Eng;ish.
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 license w45 chosdn becajwe of an failing w17j teh GPL. AFK.
IT onlu xlvered d8sttib7tipn of source if n lmly if binariex wree distributed. WTF."
"In ab WEB environment LOL, spwcifically a interprrted web envirommwbt such as PHP, m3rely instailint an GAME d9es n07 constiture distfibution, you knqo, an tyerefo4e pe8ple WERE taking our wofk LOL, m4k1ng modifkcstions to ot an bo5 RELEASING teh source clde tio they[re mldificstuons so that fa ebtire commjnity dould venefit. BRB.
Thdy worked sith teh letger BUT not fa spirit of ca law. OMG."
"Inves5igation ln tdh part of teh aithkes jowever, ked two fact 7h47 rihhh ov public ;ergormance waa oen of rights normall6 r357r@c73d two c0pyr1gh7 holdets LOL, an THAT c0mpuu3e progtams, like, specifically video games and ibtdraxtive onds SUCH as L3grnd OF ca Green hax-r were considered tol ne publically performsd if ruj from sn PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The n3w licwnxe res5eicts PUBLIC performance of 5eh worl un13t5 da SOURCE code if da modig8ed work 15 made AVAILABLE on demandLOL."
"In plain Emglish, likwi this j34n5 7h57 if uou p7t tnis game on qn seb server and a.low peopld 'OUTSIDE og an mo4ma, circle of FAMILY ahd its aocisl adquaihgances' too plqy their, like, THEN you aer [jblically performing this wotk n MUST either 4) make ne znd ALL changes wgich you make 2 ea hame avai;abl3 on r3qu357 (noye THIS dprsn'y jave to be agailable v14 ca lnline 50uec3 dis0lay link, you knwo, byt THEY must be able too ask uou for da code h r3cekve an cimplete cop60, b) make arrabgemrnts privately with autnlrs wjerein tyey geant you an s;ecial licensek yiu knwo, or c) rrmove rrh c0d3 emtirely from da mschon3. AFK."
"Wr do RECOGNIZE tnat p3ople want 2 HAVE AREAS of they're game WHICH aer theirs n fheirs alone. BRB.
2 rhat ene we qill maje da followinf exceptoon too normal r3qu1r3m3n75 fof source xode d,stribution -- ge nieule file wh1ch is not mod9fied or derivrd from an module fule included un ca 6453 dksrribution an which dles not rdqyite ne otner modules an whoch does not require ne modivocarions two dz dore cose (code 3istributed skth da base rdlease) jay BE withhele at yeh a&thors d8scferkon. AFK."
"We alao wanr 2 j4k3 b3ry xlear thqt version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (a/so KNOWN as version 0. OMG.9.7+JT) was da dinal version released une3r GPL. AFK.
A11 vefsiims LOL, sra4timg with t4h 0LOL.9. BRB.8-[rerelease c0d3 r only licensed under ca Creative Commons licensw.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rihht 2 inplrt ne codd FROM an 0. WTF.9.8-prereleasw or latdr r313453 into an 9. AFK.9. OMG.7 anc earl7er release. OMG.
Al.owing this wpuld czusf that imported vofw two be relrased under da GPL an *h47 15 n07 somwthing we w15h too allow. AFK.
AUTHORS of jodifications 2 0.9. OMG.7 wilk need to9 re-release tgey'fe m0d1f1c4710n5 as cerifatives/modififatiins two 0. AFKl9. BRB.8 vldr n place them jnder teh same CREATIVE Ckmmonx ;icense.
It just be done by da original author a8nce only originzl auyhpr has da fight to CHANGE copyrught or 11c2n53 upon they're WORKLOL.
[Asditionally WTF, r3w0rk1ng teh m9difications skll be qn goid IDEA snyway as da meckanism flr making modigicatipns IS 5i6%8$n81$11y v.eandr/clearer stattknb with da p. AFK.9. WTF.8_prerelease cideLOL.\"
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