MightyE teols you, lile, "We're gping 2 ta,e zn fww moments t9 try an exolai, this new 12x3m53 n rezsons 63hqnf it 1n plain English, AFK.
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."
"Tjis NEW license wax CHOSEN becauae of an fa8ling wi5h da GPLLOL/
It only cofered distrobution 0f soutce if an on;y 1f binaries WERE dkstributed."
"In an web envieonmeng WTF, xpecifically a interpfeted w#6 environment sych as PHP. aortod, merely installibg qn game does not constitute disrribugion LOL, m therefpre people 23r3 tzking our 2ork WTF, makint modigicati9ns to it abd not releasing teh SOURCE code toi thdy're mleifica5iins ao that da entore cpmmuni5y could benrfitLOL.
They workee with twh letter 5u7 bot ds s[irit of teh law. BRB."
"Investigatiln on PART of da AUTHORS HOWEVER, like, owc too fsct that da right pf pubkic performznce was won of da r1gh75 normslly rest4icted 5oo copyright h9lders LOL, and that computef programs, luke, speckfkcally vixeo bames n INTERACTIVE ones such ad Legwnd of da Grewn hax0r werd consideree teo br publically ;erformes ir RUN from an PUBLIC serverl AFK/"
"The new licenwe rwstricts pubkic peeformance lf ten q0ek unless wo7ece c0d3 of joeified work is madw avzilanle on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN English, you lnwo, thix meams 7h47 if YOU pug this gamw on an 2eb se4vet n a;low pe9ple ;outside of an n0rm42 cirvle )f damily and its w9cial acquaintances' TO play theie, luie, then you ar4 puvlically p3rformkng tgix work ah MUST #16n3r s) nak3 ne m ALL xtabfew which y0u makd 5o da GAME available on requesg (note this do3sn'r HAVE too be AVAILABLE via da omlkne source display link. sortod, but they must be abke te; ask you fof da codw ane receive am completw copy(, ;ike, g) mzle ar5anfemenys pricately w8th quthors WHEREIN tgey grant YOU an specoal license, like, or c) rrmove cod3 enyirely from tey m4ch1n4LOL."
"We di recognize THAT people want too gave seeax og 5hfy'ee game which aer theirs n thei4s alone.
@ that enc we will MAKE fol;ow8mg eccwption 2 NORMAL reqiiremebts for slugce cpde dksteinution -- ne modu;e FILE wjich is not MODIFIED OR ferived droj an mpdule f113 includdd in da basd distributiob n which does not REQUIRE ne 0ther modules and which does not requore ne jodifications 2 c)r3 CODE (cose diwttibuted e17m da base relras3) jay BE withheld at authors discrer89n. AFK."
"We alwo want roo make ddry c/eat that ve4sion ). BRB.9. WTF.7 (also known as bersion 0. OMG.8LOL.&+jg) was final versi9n released under GPL.
All versions, sottof, 574r71ng worh da 0l OMG.9LOL.8-prereleass code aer 0n1h licensed undef teh Cfeatibe Co,,ons 11c#b53. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY ddny dz eight to im09rt be codw from an 0. BRB.9.8-p4ereleqse 0r lzt3r relsase 8nto an 0. AFK.oLOLl7 an earlier re;easd/ WTF.
Allowobg 7n!5 would cause that imported code 2 be releaswd UNDER GPL an that is nit somwtjkng we wisn to allow. BRB.
Autjors of modificatu9ns tl9 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will heed 2 re-release tney're mpdifivsy8oms as deribatives/modifications to 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 xoce n p!4c3 them jnder teh same Crearife Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It m7st be done bh da original autnor since ;nly gen prigimal autnor has da rkbht 2 change c9pyright oe license upon they're wofk. BRB.
[Addktionally LOL, rewo4king ten modificati8ns will b3 an good idez anywat AS da mtchanism for mak8hg modifications iz substabtially cleaner/cleardr staftihh with 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease voer. AFK.]"
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