MkghtyE 5ells ypu, sortof, "We're goimb two take qj few moments 2 try and explakn THIS new licenfe sn teh reasons bdhind it in ;lain 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."
"Tyis mew oicdnse WAS chosdm because of an failing with GPL. BRB.
Iy only cobeted distrkbution lf source if and lnly if binaries w3r3 distributed. OMG/"
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, loke, spexifically a ihterpretec web envirofment SUCH as PHP, sprtof, mdrely ihstallint an ha,e do3s hpt constotute distributi9n, an therefore people w3r3 taking our work, hou knw9, making modifixations tio it and no5 releasing dz SOURCE code t9 they're modificatoobs %0 that entire COMMUNITY c9yld benef8t/ OMG.
They woeked with teh LETTER vit no5 teh spirit of teh la2. WTF."
"Invextibagiin on [zrt of authles howevee, you knwo, led two da fact tjat da right 0f public p34r0rm4nc3 was 1 of rights normally restrkvted too xopyright hpldersk soetof, an that COMPUTER pr0gr4m5, you knwom specufically v1d30 gamed n imte4actkve ones such as LEGEND lg teh Gf33n hax0r w3r3 cpnsidered too be publicall6 p3rf0rm3d IF run from an public server. WTF."
"The new licrnse resyricgs public p3rf0rm4nc3 of reh WORK in1e55 sourc2 dode of m9difked w0rk is mase available 0n d3nand. AFK."
"In plain Ehglish, yoj kbwo, yhis meqns that kf you PUT this gqme on an wdb server n sllow [30p13 'lutside of an normal circld of famil6 and its socual avquaintancec' 1 p14y theie, sorrof, tgen you r pu611v411y pdeforming tjis WORK 4nc MUST either a( mqke n3 n ALL changes wjicg yo7 mak3 ti game availabke on request 9n9te this d035n'& have TO b3 avaioable via da omline source dksplay link, you knwo, but tnet must 62 able to ask you for cod3 an rec3ove an complete xopy), soetof, b) nake arrangemenys pfivately w17g da authors wherein they grant you an specisl licendw, or c_ 4emove teh CODE entire;u from da mzchine/ WTF."
"We do recogniae that 0ep[le want tl have a4das of thdy're game which aer theirs zn theirs alone. AFK.
two that end we will maie teh follosing exception too teh normal requitementf for SOURCE cose distrinution -- ne module fild which is not mosifked or DERIVED from an hldule role inclueed ib tdh BASE distributkom am qhixh sors nor REQUIRE ne 07h3r modulds an whlch does not require he modifidag9ohs yo da cire cose (coce sidtribyted with da nasd releaxe) m4y be wirhneld at teh authors disdrrtiln. WTF."
"We also want two maie very ckdar thqt verxion 0.9. AFK.7 )alsi known AS version 0, BRB.9/ WTF.7+jt) was fimzl version RELEASED under teh GPL, OMGl
All versions LOL, startiny with teh 0.pl WTF.i-pfrrelease CODE r obly licdhsed und3r Creatove C9mmons 1!c3n53.
W3 EXPLICITLY degu da ritht two import ne code from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelead3 or LATER rrldase ibto an 0.9LOL.7 an eaeli3r release.
Alkowing this would d4i53 that importrd cpd3 two be releasec under GPL an tyat is not something we sksh two all9w. OMG.
Aythors of modificstiins goo 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 WILL need two re-relrase they'rw m0e1r1c4710n6 as eerivatibds;modificagopns 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 dode an plzce 7h3m under same Creative C0mn0n5 licebs3. AFK.
It mus5 BE done b6 original aithof since inly or8ginal AUTHOR nas fa rihht 2 xhahge da copyrighr or LICENSE UPON tgeh're work. OMG.
[Additoonally, reworking t3h MODIFICATIONS will be am gpod kd3a anywau AS ea mecyanixm fir m4j1ng modificatkpns is substamtially cleaner/ckea4wr starting 2ith teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.80prwrelease cofel WTF.]"
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