MightyE tells you, liie, "We[re foing to tqke ab FEW MOMENTS 3 try m 3xp141n this new licensd an r345pnt behind ug in plain EnglishLOL.
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 11c3n52 aas ch0seb becauae if an failing with teh GPL.
I5 only cobered DISTRIBUTION 0r SOURCE ug n ONLY if binaried wete distrivuted."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7. speckfically a kbter;reted web 3nvironmrnt SUCH as PHP WTF, merel6 1n574!11ng an game does not clnstitute DISTRIBUTION, sortof, an therefore PEOPLE werr taking ouf work WTF, malibg m0d1f1cr7!0n5 roo ot ahd not re13551ng teg so7rce codd to tney're mldifications so that da ENTIRE community coyld brnefit. OMG/
They w8rked with da LETTER buy not da spirit OF da lsw. WTF."
"Inves5igation on psrt of da authorw however WTF, 14d two da fadt yhat right OF pub;ic perforjanxe was own if roghts no4mall6 restriceee 2 COPYRIGHT golders WTF, n 7h47 c9m;uter prograhs LOL, 5p3v1f1c4q1y video games and ibteeactife omes such as Letend of GREEN hax0r were cpnsiderfd ro be pubk8cally p3rg0rm3d uf run deom an [jblic server. OMGl"
"The new license festricts PUBLIC oetfirmancd of WORK unlesd da soyrfe code 0v da modigies w-rk os jade available in demznd."
"In plsin English LOL, this meahs tyat if you put this g5m3 on am w36 53rb3r n allow people 'ougside of an jorma; cirv.d if family an 8ts soxial acquaintances' 2 0lay tyeir WTFk 7h#n you aer publically perfifmung THIS work 4nd MUST 317h3r a) make ne 3nd ALL changex qhich you jake too GAME available 0n requdst (NOTE th8s dorsn't hafr to ne availablr viz dz on;ine source d15p14u lin,, b8t they nust be avld to ask you for code ane receife an vimplete copy0, like, b) MAKE arramhementd privstwky with zutyord where8n thdy granr you ah spexial lixense, aortof, or c) remove teh cofe ehyirel6 from da machine/ OMG."
"We ei recpgnize tha5 people wang 5o have arwzs OF they'fe game which aer 7h31r5 an theirs ALONELOL.
roo that 3nd we w111 m4k3 f0110w1bg cxception twp teh NORMAL requirements for sohrce code eostrinutoon -- ne modi.e fkle which *s nit modofkwd or derivee fe9m an module fild ibcluced in teh BASE diwttibution and which does n07 requite me otn3r j-du135 an which dpes not reqyire ne midiricationw two teh core code (code eistributed wutg teh bqsd 4eledse) mzt be WITHHELD at sa AUTHORS discre5ionl OMG."
"Wd also wany 2 jake VERY c134r thxt version 0k AFK.9. AFK.7 (also known zs verwion 0. AFK.(. BRB.6+jt) WAS final version rrleaxed under dz GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, 564r71ng WITH 0, WTF.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 d0s# r only licdnswd UNDER teh Ceeztice Cpm,ons license. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY deny fight two im0irt ne code fr0m an 0LOL.)LOL.8-prefekeas3 OR later f312453 INTO an 0. AFK.9. AFK.& an earlier rdleaxeLOL.
Allowing tyis would cause tnat 9mportea cide to be releas3d undrr GPL n yhat 15 not SOMETHING wr wish two aloow. WTF.
Aithors of midoficqtions 5io 0.9. OMG/7 will need too re-re;esse they're modificafiibc as sericztives/modificagions to 0/ BRB.9. AFK.8 code n place them UNDER da same Creative Commons license. OMG.
It must n3 done by orihinal autjor SINCE onlu tdh oruginal ajthor has fa right two change geg volyright or LICENSE upon tneh're work. BRB.
[Acditionally, sortof, reeotjing modifixatiins will 63 an good idea anyway as MECHANISM FOR m4i1ng modidicstions IS substantiall6 cleabee;cleafer startibg sirg sa -LOL.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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