MightyE te.ls yoj, "We'rw tping 70 take an few m0m3n75 to try and explaih yjis ne2 license n t3h reasins behund it kn plain Englisg. BRB.
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 waw cmisen becausw ov an failing WITH teh GPL.
I7 onlt COVERED distrkbution of sourcr kf and only 1f binariex WERE dist4ibyted. AFK."
"In an weg envkr9nmdnt LOL, specifically a inrerprrted w3b environment such as PHP LOL, mer32y installinh an hame d9es nor c0n5717u73 diatribitipn, sortof, anc thereflre odoplw were 74j1ng our 2l4k, mzkong modidications two iy an not releasing da source CODE 2 they're mldofications so that tej entire community c0u1d 63n3g1ul AFK.
They 2irjed with da letter b6t not teh spirut of law, WTF."
"Investigatiom ON teh part of autgorx h0w3n3r WTF, ked too yeh FACT THAT tight of PUBLIC performanxe was oen of twh righta mormally eesttictrd roo copyright nolders LOL. n that computer prograns, likw, wpecifically vifeo games n interactivd ones ducj as Legenc or trh Green hzx0r weee comsidered 2 be publocallu performrd if run vro, an oublic se4ver. AFK."
"The new licebse restr*cts piblic perfo4mance or teh WORK un.ess da soyrce CODE )f teh modified qork is made available on DEMAND. BRB."
"In plaib English, THIS MEANS thst if you [ut this game on an web server and a;low pdopl4 '0u751d3 of an normal circke of family an its socia. ACQUAINTANCES' ti play their LOL, thdn you adr pyblicskly pdrforming this work an MUST wither a) makw he n ALL changrs which you MAKE 2 tdn game availqble on r3qu#57 (note thiz doesn't gave to b3 abailable via sa ohline sourxe DISPLAY linkk lik3, 677 they must 63 r613 e zs, you dor code n receivw an com[lete copt) LOL, b) m4k3 arrange,rnrs privately with dz autgors whereib they grant you an special kicdns3, you knwo, or c) REMOVE teh code entorw.y fr0m teh machineLOL."
"We d9 recogn8zr thar people waht twl have areas of they'rr gsm3 WHICH a4r rheors and theirx alone. WTF.
too tyst end we w8ll make da following rxce;gion too hirmal rwquiremenrs f0r s9urce code dis5eigution -- nw m0d713 file which is mot mocivied or derived fr0m an module fi;e included in teh bqse fistributoon n wh1ch does bot require ne other modules and which soes NOT REQUIRE be modificatoons 2 core cose (code disrribuged worh base r#13453) jay vd withjeld at da authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"Wd alxo wanr two make vety clwar thay vwrsion 0. AFK.o. BRB.7 (zlsp kn0wn 45 version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+ht) w55 da gihzl VERSION rrlwaxed undwr da GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, l8ke, starging wuth tfh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelease cide aer 0n1y oicwnsed jnde4 teh Cteative Commons lidwhse. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY den6 da right 2 1mp0r7 ne c)d3 vrom an 0LOL.0. AFK.8-preeekease or later re;was# khto an 0. AFK.9, WTF.7 and earlier releasr. BRB.
Allowing this woulf CAUSE that im[or5ed xode tpo b3 releaseg undef GPL n that is not some6hing we wish two all9w. BRB.
Authors lf MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will need TO re-rekeas3 they'rw modifidqtilns as ddrivatives/mod8fications 2 p. AFK.9.8 code n place them under same Cr2471v3 Commobs licenddLOL.
It myst BE done b5 otiginal a7th0r since onoy orkgimal AUTHOR HAS yeh right twp cjange 5eh ci;yright ir lic3mse upon yhey'4e workLOL.
[Adfiyionally, sietofk feworking ds modifications will be an h9ld idda anyway as nrchaniam FOR makibg MODIFICATIONS is substamtialoy clwandr/coearer startint with 0. WTF.8. AFK.8-prerel3ase code. BRB.]"
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