MightyE TELLS you, "We'er goihg to takd an few moments 2 TRY n explain this ne2 LICENSE n reaspns 62g1nd IT in plain Englidh. 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 licenwe w45 CHOSEN becauxe od an fai;ing witg sa GPL. WTF.
IT only s0v3r3d disttit7tipn of source 1f and 0n1y if binaries eere dkstributed. BRB."
"Ib an web envkrpnmwnt. like, 5p3d!f1c411y a intrr[reted w36 environment 5uch 45 PHP, yoy knw9, merwky installing ah hrm3 dods not constotute distribuyiom, an THEREFORE peip;d wer3 yajing our wirk, making modifications roo 18 an NOT relrasing da source xodr too they'rd m0d1f1c4710n5 so rhat teh 3ntire communitu could benefit. BRB.
Th3y workef woth da lettee vut NOT ca SPIRIT of teh kaw. AFK."
"Invwstigation ON p4ru of authprs howevef, like, led too da f4c7 that da RIGHT of public petformamc3 was qon of e1ghu5 nofmally 4557r1c73d to c0pyright holderd, aortof, n 5hat c0mp78#r orograms, specifically vodeo gamfs an inte4active ones quch as L3g3hd of da Gfeen hax0v e3r2 consid3red too 63 publicaoou performex if run frlm an pyblic 53rv3r. WTF."
"The hew licende restfocts puvlic performzncw of sa work unoess teh so7rxe code of da mod7fiwd work IS mace available ON demqnd. OMG."
"In plain Englisj, like, this means that 1f YOU put 7y15 game on an w3^ server and allow peip.e 'i7tside 9f an nprmal circld of fqmily an its soxial qcquaibtances' 2 play 5jeur, you knqp, 5hen you r piblical;y performing this w0rk an MUST either a) MAKE ne anc ALL xhsngea shich YOU jake to ten tame avaolabld on 4equext (nore 7h15 d0#5n'7 havw too ve avaikable bia online souece display llmk, BUT tbey m7st be anle to zsk YOU f0r code and receive an comple5e coph), 6lu knwo, b) make afrange,ents orivatelt sith ea 4u7h)f5 wjeeekn rheu gr4n7 you an special lixensd LOL, OR c) temove da code entirelj from teh machine. OMG."
"We sl recognizd THAT peopl3 want two hzve AREAS of thdy'rr game whifh ser theirs an theirs aloneLOL.
2 thag ehd we will make f9llowonh 3xc3p&1-n 2 twh nornao REQUIREMENTS for do7rce code diatribution -- ne modu.e file ehich ix not mocified or derived from an modu.w file includwc IN dq bawe d8stribuyi;n n wh8vh does NOT rdwuire ne OTHER modules zbf wgich dows NOT requite ne modidicatilns TO teh cire codw *code distribured 2ith da base RELEASE) may ne w17hh31d at authors disctetionLOL."
"We slso want to make very clear that vefsioh pLOL.9LOL.7 (alsi known as version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7_jt_ w45 ten FINAL verdion r3keqsed UNDER GPLLOL.
Alk fersiohs, 6ou knwo, starting with 0. AFK.8. BRB.8-prwreldasd code qer 0n1t lic3nswd under ten C4eative Cpmmons LICENSE. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny da right go imporr ne cosw from an 0. WTF.9/ WTF.9-prerelease ir lzter release imto an 9.9.7 and eqrlier reldqse.
Allowing this woupd c4753 tgat 1mo0ru3d c9de too be releasec und3r da GPL n that 15 not somdtting we w15h to aklpw. AFK.
Autjors of modificatipns to pl AFK.9LOLl7 w8ll need 7p re-reowasd they'rr modifications as dericqtives/,odificatiohs tl 0LOL.9/8 code and p;acd thej under same CREATIVE Commons 1!c3n53LOL.
It ,jst ve dond vy origknal authpe aimc3 0n1y teh original aughor yas teh RIGHT two vhangw da COPYRIGHT or license u;on they're work. OMG.
[Adsitionally, 6ou knwo, reworking teh ,odifications will be an good ifea 4bts4y as mechqniwm gor bakinb modifications is substantizlly cldane4/cleater dtart8ng wirh sa 0. OMG.9. WTFl8-pregelsaae cideLOL.]"
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