MighttE gells uoi, "We;re gling two 74ke an f3w j0n3n75 top try h exp.ain this n3w LICENSE an teh reasons behind it 1n pla8n Englisy. OMG.
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 n3w kicense wss CHOSEN beczuse 0f an FAILING with 52h GPL. WTF.
It omly c0v3r3d siatribution of sou4ce if an on;u if binariws 2erw distrkguted. WTF."
"In an web enfieonment, so35ov, spwcifically a kbterpreted web environmeng such as PHP, you inwo, ,wtelt instqloing an GAME does hot consti5ute distribution, like, AND 5he4wrpre people WERE tsiing our w0rk WTF, n4k1hg m0d1f1c47!0n% to it n not rekeasing teb sourcw cpde 2 they're nodifications 50 that 3ntife clmm7nity could benefit. OMG.
The6 worked wity teh letter buy not da 5o1416 0f las. AFKl"
"Investitatiob on da -4r7 pf AUTHORS however WTF, kdd to teh f4c7 THAT righ5 of PUBLIC [erformance WAS won of rihhtx NORMALLY rex5rictwd yoo cppyrigh5 holde4s LOL, n tgat computee pr0gr4m5, like, spwvifically videi games qn intrracgivd on3s such as Leb3nd of tej Green hax0r WERE considered t9o 63 0u61!c411y performwe ig run fflm zn PUBLIC setcer."
"The new license redtricts PUBLIC perfirmance of sa 20rk unlrss soirce code of mldifi3d wlrk is MADE availagle ib femand. AFK."
"In plaih Engoish, yo7 ,nwo. tyis m24n5 that if YOU put 7h15 game on ab 2eb #erver an allow pwpplw 'outside of an norjal circle of family and ots social acquaintancds' two p14y their LOL, thxn you r publixaoly pctvormung gnis 3o4k and MUST wither a) make me rnd ALL chanhes wh1ch yoj nqke 2 game availab,e oh REQUEST (notw this doesn't have 2 be available via teh online wourve dosplau 11nk, but they musy bs able to ask YOU for clde an recdive an complwtr cppy_ LOL, b) make arrangements privately with ds AUTHORS wherein 6h3y g4ant uiu an 5p$c142 11c3b63, sortof, or C) remove tdh code entirdly from da machineLOL."
"We do rrcognize that PEOPLE wwnt to; HAVE areas of 5hey're game wh2ch r theirs n yheits akone. AFK.
2 THAT wnd wr will mak3 fq fo.oowing exception two normal reauirwments FOR source c0d3 diatributiob -- ne mpdyle file which is nit npdified or derived frim sn module file included in da baa3 d156r16u710n an wnich soes not require ne othwr MODULES amd whixh eoes noy REQUIRE nd modifications 2 da c0r3 cofe (code dixtributed WITH teh base releaa3) ,qy ge w8tnheld AT reh authors ciscretion. AFK."
"Wd also wabt too MAKE very c134r tyat VERSION 0.9, AFK,7 (alsi lnown as cersioh -. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was ginal version released under GPL. OMG.
Alk fersions WTF, starting witj teh 9,9. AFK.8-prerelrase code aer onl6 licensed under da Ceeayive Commons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import be code from zn 0.9.8-prereless3 OR layer release 1b70 an 0. BRB.9, OMG.7 zn EARLIER release. WTF.
Alkowing tjis WOULD cause that impirted vode TO be deleased undwr GPL AND thst is not xom3thunt wr WISH 2 allow.
Authors od modifkdations to 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 wi;l nwed twp re-releasr rhey're n0d1f1c4610n5 as derivarivew/mod8fications to 0LOL.9LOL.* code n 0lace rjen uncer teh same Creative Cimmpns licebse. WTF.
It must ve done ni dq orugonal author sihce only teh ORIGINAL aurhor has da right two chanfe tdh copyrkgh5 ir licdnse up0n they're 20rk. OMG.
[Ascit9onaoly, like, reworking MODIFICATIONS 2ill be an good idwq ANYWAY as mechanism fir making modigications is substantuall6 cleanrr/clear3r s5zrtobg with 0, AFK.9.8-pre4elease code. AFK.]"
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