MightuE TELLS yoj, sortof, "W3're g0!ng TO ta,e qn fed MOMENTS two rry snd ex0lain thia new oicense and teh reasons behind it in p.ain ENGLISH.
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."
"Tgis new kicense was chosen because if sn failing q8th 5eh GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y coveeed sis5r8butiin of sojrce if an pn;y if ginafies were dkstributed. AFK."
"Ib am web environment, you knwo, specifoca/ly a 8nterpretee eeb environmeny sucy ax PHPm you lnwp, MERELY INSTALLING an bame does not constitute didtributiin, 5nd therefire [eople wete taking oue work, sortofk makkng mofifications too it n not releasing ten so7rce cose tw9 they're modificatuons so that da ENTIRE COMMUNITY could benefitLOL.
They wor,ed WITH tej letter but not spirit of 5rh lswLOL."
"Ihvwstigation on da part OF teh augnors however, .ee 2 FACT thqt teh rifht of [ub;8c perfprmancw waa won or 5eh rights normally restrict3d too dopyright h02d3t5, n THAT compiter programa LOL, specofivally video g4m45 an int3ractive onws s7ch as L3g3nd of teh Green hax0r werw consideree 2 be publicaloy ;erf9rmes if run from an public SERVER. BRB."
"The new .8cense resgricts pub;ic oerformanc3 of wor, unlesa SOURCE codr if tej mpdified work is m4d3 avai;able on demandLOL."
"In plain Englizh, this m2ans that if you put THIS game ln an WEB xerver qn ALLOW people 'outside 0f an norma; CIRCLE og FAMILY and its sockal acquaintahxes' roo play theor, uou inw., yhen you r 0ublically p3rforjing thia work n MUST eithe4 a( make ne n ALL cj4ng35 which you mzke to da gz,e avai.ablw on r3quest 0NOTE 5his doesn't habe 2 be available via da ONLINE source displsy link, BUT rhry ,u67 be able to ssk ylu for geh CODE and rexwive an complete COPY) LOL, v) makd arrsngements pr1v4731y woty da ajthots wyfrein THEY grant you ab xp3ciql LICENSE WTF, 0r c) r3m0v# hej c0d3 ENTIRELY vrom da machine. BRB."
"Wr eo recognuze ghat people want to h4v3 areas of they're game which aer rheirs an thekfw alone.
to that end we will mqke sa following excdption top ea normal reqjifements for 50urc3 cid3 dist4ibution [- ne m0du13 file which 15 nlt mifified oe DERIVED from am mod7le rile oncljdef in da base distributkon n wykch fowa not r3quote ne othwr modules ab which does bot require ne m0dqf1c4710n6 two teh core code (code diwttibuted with da bsse rrlease) bay be qithheld 47 AUTHORS discretion. OMG."
"W3 qlao want 2 make very vlwar that veesion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also kbown zs vdrsion 0.9.8+jg_ was da FINAL v3r510h relrased unddr da GPLLOL.
All versuons, 574r71nh with teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pfefdleaae CODE r only lkcemsed und#r CREATIVE C0nm0n5 LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny fight yo IMPORT ne coee from an 0.0.8-prerdleade or 1473r r3lease ingo zn 0. BRB.9.7 n earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing thix would cause thzt imported code too be releasef under teh GPL dn that IS NOT dpmerhing we wq5g 70 4110w.
AUTHORS of modificatioms 5o 0, WTF.9. OMG.7 wilo m3ed too rd_release they'rr kodificafiins ax derivativrs/midificztions 3 0LOL.9/8 code n place them under teh same Creative Cpmm9bs 11c3nt3LOL.
It must be d-n3 6u t3h lruginal 4u7h0r since only t3h originao author hzq teh RIGHT to change copyroght 0r license UPON they'rr work. BRB.
-Additionally LOL. REWORKING da modifications qilo br an good IDEA anuqqy 45 teh mechanism for making ,odifications is substahtially CLEANER/CLEARER dtaftkhf sith da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelezxe codeLOL.\"
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