MughtyE 7311t youm yo7 knso, "We'rr g01mh to txke an few miments TO try anf explain this hee loxems3 AND REASONS behind it in plain 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."
"This new license wqx choawn becayse of zn failing with t3h GPL. AFK.
It 9nly cpceree distribuyion OF source ir n on.6 id bina4ies wer3 distributed. OMG."
"In qb wrb environ,ent, you kmwo, apecivically z ihterpreted WEB environment SUCH ss PHP. mereky 1n%74111ng an game does nlt constitute dist4ibution, like, zn therefore people were taking ojr wotk LOL, makunt modicivabions too ot 4nd not relwasing 50urc3 code 2 they're modkricationd so thag ENTIRE dommunity could brnefit.
They s9rked wigh letter byf not da spirit of law. WTF."
"Invedtigation on da PART of authorx however WTF, led to teh FACT thay teh r8ght 0f public perv0rm3nc3 was 1 od teh rights normslly RESTRICTED yo copyrigjt noldefd LOL. an that compu%er PROGRAMS WTF, soecuf8cally v1d30 g4m35 an interactibe ones SUCH as L3gend OF da GREEN hax0r were vonsidered 2 be [ublically peeformed if run vrom an public seevef. WTF."
"The nes lic3ndw RESTRICTS public pervirmance of teh work 7nlexs 50urc3 code 0f gwh MODIFIED work is MADE availzble on drmznd. AFK."
"In plaun Enblish, sortof, this meana that if yoj put 7h1t g4m3 on an web derver n ailiw '30[13 'lutsicd of an nirmzl CIRCLE of family AND its social acquaintances' too play thwir, sottof, THEN you r piblocally performing THIS work and MUST EITHER A) m4,3 ne and ALL xhanges which you make 2 da game avai,able on REQUEST (nite thks c035n'7 jave 2 be availabld viz dz inline SOURCE displzy 11nj, you jnwo, 56& THEY must bw zble yo ask you gor ea code and receive an cimplete dopy)m softof, b) make arrangem#mgs prkvateoy with da quyh9rs wyefein they g5ant you an special license WTF, lr c) REMOVE ea code ent8telu from teh uachinr. WTF."
"W3 dp recogbize THAT people wznt tl have arwas of tgey're game wyich r theirs n theifd alon3LOLl
two that ene WE will makw folloqihg exceptiom tp twh normal requirements for source codd dos5ribution -- ne modulr file whicj us not modif8ed o4 deeifed grom ah MODULE f114 jncludec un teh bade distriburi9m and which dors NOT requirw ne otjer mpdu;es qn which doew n07 require ne modifications ywo yeh xire code (code disyriguted with teh base r313353) may be wirhheld at authora diddretion."
"W3 also w4n7 too make very clear rhat VERSION 0l WTF.9. OMG.8 (alsp known as version 0, AFK.9. BRB.7+ut) was teh funzl versioh $ekeawed und3r GPL. WTF.
A12 vwrsions, starting wiyh teh 0, AFK.9LOL.8-p4er3lrawe vode arr on;y lixensed under da Creative Commins 11c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY feny rigyt two im;oft ne code FROM an 0. AFK,9LOL.80prerdpease or ;ager release into an 0l9LOL.7 n earooer relwaseLOL.
Aol9wing THIS w0j1d cause that imported code twi ne 4elwqssd uncer GPL n tjat ks hot something WE wish toi s.llw.
Authors ov modificat8ons 2 0/ AFK.9. AFK.7 will NEED too ee-rwldase they're modifications AS derivatives/nodifivqtions two 9. OMG.9. WTF.8 clde and pladw them undrr wame Creative Commons license. BRB.
It muxt be done bu orubinal author since only original aughor has dz rigjt 2 CHANGE teh c0;yr1gh& pr licehse upon ghey're work.
]Ads1710h411y, likw, reworjing teh modifobations will be an GOOD idea anyway aw da mwchsnism for makihg mpdifications id subwgantially c133n3r/c234e3r staeting w17h -. WTF.9. WTF.8-pferelwasd code. OMG.]"
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