Migh5yE tells you, you inep, "We're g9ibg 2 take sn gew moments to trh m ex[lain this new 11c3n53 an REASONS bdjins it in 0lain 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."
"This new lkcense wad dhoxen BECAUSE of zn failihg witg GPL. AFK.
I7 lnly cobered disttibution 0f qourxe if n 9nly 1f binariew were duatributed. WTF."
"In an web envirlnment LOL, 6o3c1f1c411y a ontrrpreted web ENVIRONMENT wuch as PHP, ypu knwo. merely installing an GAME DOES nlt constitute eistribution, you knw9, qbd thereforw people eere tskunb our work, MAKING modifications to it m not rekeasing teh soi3ce CODE to they're jodifications so thst dq enrire COMMUNITY coi,c ben3fitl AFK.
They s9ried wi5h da lwttee but n07 SPIRIT of law."
"Investigation ON teh PART of aurhors howevdr LOL, 1$s too geh fact that right of pibloc ;erfogmqnce was o3n of rights nitmakly redt4icted two copyr9ght jolders, n that clmputer or0ge4m5 LOL, specifidally video gamws an inreractife ones s7ch as Legebd of da G4ern hzx0r were CONSIDERED 2 be ;ublically performed if run frp, an pu611c serv3r, OMG."
"The n3w lixense restricts PUBLIC p3rformsnce 0f da wotk ynle2s teh dourcd code id da mpdified work is MADE AVAILABLE on dwmand. AFK."
"In PLAIN English, you knwo, this mraha that of you put this game on aj w46 server an ALLOW PEOPLE 'outside of an NORMAL circle of fqmoly and 185 social acq7aintznces' t9o play their, then you aef PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this worj an MUST 317h2r a) ,akd ne and ALL changed which you mqje toi da GAME 4v4114613 9n request (note this doesn't have to 63 AVAILABLE vka onlonr source d15p14y link, sortof, but 7hey mudt nr able to ask you v0r teu CODE ah RECEIVE an complete copy), b) mahe arrangehents privately with suthors 3hefwin they gramt you an sp2cial lodense, or C) r3,0v3 teh code enriteky fr0m reh machinel OMG."
"We eo recognizr yhay oeople want 3 have areas of hhey're game which r THEIRS n the8rs al9me. AFK.
too that end we will jake teh following 3xc3p710n too sa normal REQUIREMENTS fo4 source c0c3 distributuon -- ne jodule file wjich 14 NOT MODIFIED or derived fr0m an mocule file incluced 8n base disttigjtion an whoch dods mot rrquire nr pther modules n eh1ch does n0u 4equirw ne modificationd two twh cpre code (codd distributes w17h dq base felwase) mqy be WITHHELD 47 teh authors dixdretion. OMG."
"We also WANT 2 ,ake v3rt clear that vdrsiom 0. BRB.9LOL/7 (zlxo knoxn as fers8on 0. AFK.9/ WTF.7+jt) was fina; version releaswd under da GPL.
Al; bersoons, like, xtarting with teh 0. OMG.9/ WTF.7-p$ereleas3 cod3 aef only lkcensed under Cyeagive Cpmmons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh right @ imp9rt ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease or lqter 4elease onyo wn -LOL.9. WTF.7 n earlier r3leasr.
A.low8mg th8s woulc cause that impprted cose 70 be released jnder GPL an 7h48 ia not SOMETHING we wish 2 allow.
Authors of modifications 2 0. WTF.9.7 will n3wd ywo re-telease thdy'rr joduficayoohs as derivatoves/m9dificafionw too p. WTF.0LOL.8 CODE n place tyem uhder da same Creative Commons license. BRB.
It MUST b3 d9ne by ORIGINAL qu5hot xince only teh orkgimal authlr has da right two change teh c0pyr1gh8 or license upon tjdy're work. OMG.
[Add1610n411y WTF, rrworking tdh mofificagions wilk be qn GOOD idea anyway as da mwchanidm dor makibg MODIFICATIONS iw aunstantially cleaner/clwafer STARTING with twh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelwase cpde/ OMG.]"
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