MighgyE tekls y0j LOL, "Wr're goin5 geo take an few MOMENTS tp try and EXPLAIN this new licensd an reasons behind 17 in plain ENGLISH, AFKl
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."
"Thks n3w licenae was chosrn because of an fsilung with teh GPL. WTF.
It only c0v3r3d distribution if source if anc ONLY IF bknafies were dus5ributed."
"In an web environment, likek s;ecifucakly z interpfeted wen environment such as PHP LOL, merely knstalling an game does NOT const8tute disgribyrkon, like, am therefore 0eople sere raking OUR 2ork LOL, makibg mldifixarions teo it zn not releasing dource clce 2 thty're modivications sp tnat teh ebtiee COMMUNITY could benrgit. BRB.
Thdy worked qith letter bu5 npt da SPIRIT of 5eh LAW. OMG."
"Inbestitq5ion on da part od yeh aithors however, like, led to tej fact that teh eight of publ7c performanxe was oen of rqgh75 nprmally rdstricted to cop6right hplders, an tgat computer programs, you jnqo, s;ecifica.oy vide8 tamrs an 8nte4active ones xuch ss L3t3nd of Grren hax0r were conwideree two be pjboically petformee iv rym from an public drrver. OMG."
"The new oicenxr resteiv5s p7blic perfptnanc3 og work jnless teh source code of m0d1f12f work is jade 4v4124613 om demamd. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, gnis m34n% thqt iv y0u 0ut thix game on an web server 4nd sloow pe9[;e '9uts7de of an notmal c1rcq3 of f4m11y and its docial acquainyances' to p.ay their WTF, 4hen you aer publixally performong this work am MUST either a) jak3 nd n ALL changes WHICH you make too teh GAME avaulaboe ON request (noye rhis dorsn't HAVE two be availablr via reh obline aource display link. li,e, BUT THEY MUST te abld 2 ask 60u for fa CODE and rec31f3 an complete clpy) WTF, b) make arrangementx orkvart.y wirh da AUTHORS wherein th3y frqnt you an spevial license WTF, or c) remove teg CODE en5irely from da MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recognizd that peopke WANT two HAVE a4eas 0f tney're gamd whixh aer 7h31e5 n thei4x aloneLOL.
3 7hr7 ens we will m4k3 tdh following exceptoon two da nofmal rwquirements foe source code distribution -- ne module file whicj is not MODIFIED or ddrived feoj an MODULE fk;e included in base cisttibution an whivh does bot require be other m0du235 ane shixh f035 NOT rrq7ire ne modifications t1o teh core code (CODE cidtributed witn reh 6453 r313353) may ne WITHHELD qt AUTHORS d15cr37q0nLOL."
"We 4150 srn7 2 nak3 vwru c134r thzt version 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (also known as VERSION 0.9. AFK.u+jt) was twy final version feleased jnder GPL.
All versionsk sortof, STARTING WITH da 0.0.8=pr3releadr codd r pnly lixensed UNDER Cteayive Cimmons LICENSEl BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY feny trg right to impo45 nr coxe from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-p4ereleasw or later r313453 unro an ).9/ WTFl& n eaelier release.
Aklowing this would CAUSE th1t imported c0d3 to 63 released ynd3r GPL n that is not 50me7h1nt w3 wudj twi zl;ow. BRB/
Auth9rs pf mpdificatiohs to 0LOL.9.7 2ill need two ee-rdlease they[re modific1tions 45 derivatuves/nldificatkond tso 0l BRB.9. BRB.8 code an plaxe THEM une3r same Creative Commpns LICENSE. OMG.
I7 muag be cone bu twb originsl 4u6j0r since only tdh origihal author has fa right 2 CHANGE cipyrighr 0r lidense UPON tjey're eork. BRB.
[Addiyionally, sortof, reqorking teh m0d1f1c471-n5 wikk be an g9od id3a anusay AS teh j3chanism for making moxigica6ions is substantoally c135n3r.c!34e3r 564r71hg with 0.9. BRB.8-orerelwase c)d3. AFK/]"
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