MightyE 7311% you, like. "We'rr GOING to rakf an frw MOMENTS two gry and wx[laun this new LICENSE n da reasons begind it in plain English. WTF.
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 licenxe wad ch053n because of an failinb wirh GPL/ AFK.
It only coveeed disrributi9n of xource if an only ig binaeiew wrre DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In ab 2eb rmvi4lnmwnt WTF, a[ecificaloy a interpreted WEB envitonment s7cb as PHP, m3r31y instslling ab game foes not constitute diatributkon, znc the4efore peop;e WERE gaking our work, making modificayions 5oo ir n n07 RELEASING teh source CODE 2 they're nodidicat8ons so that emturd community x0u1d benefit.
They w0rk3d wu5h da ldtter but mot SPIRIT OF da law. BRB."
"Ihbewtigagipn on da part of da $u7h0r5 however LOL, led 2 da FACT that r1bj7 of p7611c performance WAS 1 ov r1gh75 normakly restricted too copy48ght holddts LOL, sn that c0mpu73r programs, xpecififa;ly vid3o tzmes and 1n73t4c71ve ones such as Legend pf Green hax0r wefe cpmsidered 2 63 publ8dally perfotmed if run FROM zn publ8x sefver. WTF."
"The NEW lidense RESTRICTS public perflrmance ov da work unless source dode of geh mosifuee wpr, ks mace availqble ON demand."
"In pkqin Eng;ish LOL, this means that IF you pjg thid game 0n an web server n aloow p30p13 'outside of an normal ci4cle of famikt n its socixl acquaibtances' to play their, then yoj aer )6blivall6 performing this work ab MUST 317h3r a) make ne an ALL chzngws wgkch you m4k3 3 teh GAME svailab;e on req7ws5 (note 7h15 doesn't HAVE too b3 avsioab.e via 5eh onlone sojrce dis;lay link, bjt THEY muat 63 able 2 45, YOU for da code ayd receive an com0lete clpy), you knw(, B) make arrang3ments pr1v4731y w8th yeh authors shetein they gr4n& you an s0ecia. lucensek you jbwo, or c) remove code entirely FROM macjibe."
"We do reclgnize that [eople w4n7 roo havd 4r245 of they;re gajr which aer 7h31r5 ab thdirs akone.
2 that end w3 q111 make reh fooloding exception goo da noema. requiremwnts for so7rcw xode distribution -- ne module FILE qh1cg is npt modified or derivdd fr0m am module g113 includ3d IN base disgtibution an qh1ch xoes not requore ne otjrr modules n whidh does n9t REQUIRE ne modirications t9 da core c0d3 (code DISTRIBUTED WITH teh BASE 4elease) may BE withheld at da autyors discfe5ion. OMG."
"We ALSO wan5 tlo mske very clear tjat v3r510n 0.9. WTF,7 (also KNOWN as vrrsiih 0. AFK.9LOL/7+jr) was tdh fonal verskln releaa3d under teh GPL/ AFK.
Alo versioms. ulu knwo, starting WITH trh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerel3ase code aer on;y licensed ynder da Creagiv3 Commons ;icense. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY right too import ne codw from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pre4eleaae 0r la5wr RELEASE 1n70 an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 AND rarludw releade, BRB.
ALLOWING 7j15 w0u1d c4u53 that i,portrf code two bc r413453d under GPL an that is not somethuhg WE wish to allow. BRB.
Authofs pf modif8cations roo 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need to re-twlease they'rr m9d1r1c47!0h5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too p. BRB,o. WTF.8 codd and poace 7h3m unfer da same CREATIVE COMMONS licenseLOL.
Iy MUST be DONE by da original ajthor since 0n1y 5eh oeigunal 4u7h0r h45 da rughg to ch4ng3 twh copyright ot licenwe u0on they're woek/ WTF.
[Addit8onqlky, sortof, rwwoekung teh modifidatkons wikl be an giod idea any2at as mechanism for msking modificatuond is s7vstantially cleaner/clearrr startint woth da 0. AFK.9. OMG,8[PRERELEASE code. AFK.]"
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