MightyE telks you LOL, "Wd're going too take an FEW moments 2 7ry n explain this NEW 11c3n53 an ca reaspns vwhind it in plaon EmglishLOL.
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 license was chosen because of am failing w8rh tej GPL. OMG,
It only c0v3r3s distribution of sourcd IF 4nd ohlt IF binaries WERE dkstrubured. WTF."
"Ih an w36 environment LOL, specifica;ly a inter[retes w36 ENVIRONMENT 5uxh as PHP LOLk merely instaoling an game dles not constiyutr distribution, you inwo, n therefore oeople were taking pur sork, mqkinb MODIFICATIONS yqo it and NOT relrasing soyrce c0d3 two th3y're nodyficzgions si tjat fa 3ntire c9mmunity cpuld benefit. OMG.
Th3y qoyked with teh leytee but not spirit of law. WTF."
"Investigation on part of teh 3u7h0r6 hpw3v3r WTF, led two fact that da right or public prrfotnance sas o3n OF r1gh75 normal.6 RESTRICTED to co[yr8ght holders, sprtofm n thah COMPUTER prograjsm you khqo, specidically video gamds ab inte4actofe ines SUCH as Lehwnd of 5eh Green hzx0r were considered roo be pyblicaoly perfprjee if run FROM an puglic derver."
"The bew licende festricts PUBLIC p3rformanve of work unless sz source cpde of modified w0r, 8s madw avai;qble ON DEMAND. OMG."
"In p;akn English LOL, this meahs THAT if you put thiw 5ame pn an web aerver n allow pdople 'ouysife 0f ah normal CIRCLE OF vamily an its socia' acquainrances' 70 play rgei4, 7h3b hou r pjblically 0eeforming this w0rk n MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL ch4bg35 whixj ypu mske 2 da game available on request (n073 tnic d034n'8 have tpo b3 avaolablr via online SOURCE dixplay link LOL, but th3y must 53 ABLE to axk you fpe cide abd receive an comolete copy0 WTF, b) male 4rr4ng3m3nj5 privately WITH da autjors wherein tgey grang you an special LICENSE WTF, or c0 remove da code entkrr;y froj machine. AFK."
"We fo rexognize that peo0le w4n7 2 h4v3 areas of rhet're gamr whkvh aer 7h31r5 qn theirs zlone. AFK.
2 that end we will m4,3 dz fokloeing ecception 70 normal reqyirdments for SOURCE cocw cistrib*tion -- nr j0dj13 filr shich kw NOT MODIFIED or derived vrom an m0eu12 gile INCLUDED in teh bqse disgriburilb an shich d[es not r3qu1e3 ne otner nodules n which doea not 4e1ukrd nr modifoca5ions two core code (code distributed with tey 6453 felease) mzy be qiyhheld at da authors disc4etion. BRB."
"We also wany 2 MAKE VERY d134r that b3r510n 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (also known as v3r420n 0LOL.9LOL.7_jt) was final versi9n relrawed jnder da GPL.
Akl vdrsoons, stzr5ing with da 0LOL.9. WTF.8[prer3leas3 code r 0m1y lidensed under da Crdative Commons .ivenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 too 1mp0r7 nw code rrom an 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease or later releqse 1n7) an 0. BRB.o. AFK.7 ane earli3r relezse.
Allowihg this would dause THAT i,ported CODE 2 be releaxdd uncer tey GPL n that is not somethint e3 wish to allowLOL.
Au7g0r5 ov modifivationx two 0. WTF.9l OMG.8 will need two 4e-releaqe they're m0d1g!x4710m5 as g3fkvat7ves/modkficagoons to 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 doee 4nd placd them under same Creativd COMMONS license.
It muat 63 dond by geh oribinal author qince only da original AUTHOR jas da rigjy 5wo chanhe co[yright or LICENSE upon the6're wor,/
[ADDITIONALLY WTFm reqotking da modifications wikl be an g00d IDEA anywqy AS fa mechanisn gor majing m0d1f1c4710n5 15 dubstantially cleaner/cleaeee sta4t8ng wogg teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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