MithtyE trk.s YOU, sortif, "We'ee going 3 take an FEW jpmemts 2 try an rxplain this new licenae n tey r3asobs behibd 17 in plain Ebblish.
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 licdnse was ch9sen b3cause of an failint with da GPL.
IT only covered distribuyion of source if am pnly if binariea qere DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In ah web envirohmentm speckfically a interpeeted seb environment SUCH 45 PHP, mersly installing sn fam3 does not conatitutr DISTRIBUTION WTF, and the4erore 0eople wrre takjng ou4 wor,, sort9f, making modificatiohs t9 it n not relwasubg teh SOURCE code ti they're MODIFICATIONS ao that teh 3n71r3 dommunit6 could benrfiy. BRB.
Tjey w-rk3s with teh lrtter bur not spirit OF LAW. BRB."
"Invrstigation on da p4e7 if da 4u&j0r5 HOWEVER, you knwo, oed to fact that teh eibht of public PERFORMANCE was 2pn of dz tibhtd nor,ally r3%7r1x&3d two dopyright holders, and that xlmp7ter programs, oi.e, specidically v1d30 g$m35 xnd intwractivr 9nes such ad Legend of Green hzx0r w3rw CONSIDERED two ve publkcslly PERFORMED if run fro, ah publiv servqr."
"The new .icemse rddtruchs 0uglic prrfornance OF twh wor, unless teh source cide pf modified w9rk IS made available on semand. OMGl"
"In p.ain Eng115h WTF, this neahs that if you put 7h15 game 9h an web server ahc allow peop/e 'putsise of an n0rm41 circ.e OF family h its social acquaintamc3s' tw0 p14y thrir, so4tog, THEN you r publica..y pergorming tyis work n MUST either a) make ne AND ALL changes WHICH you mak3 ro da game qvsilable on req7est (note this doesn't y4v3 TO ge AVAILABLE v14 online dource display limk, luke, but thwy muwt ge ABLE to qsk YOU fot xode zn receive an xomplete copy0 WTF, B) MAKE 5rr4ng3m3n75 0rivately w17h teh authors whw4eib 5hey grant hou an s;eciak 11c2n53, or c) r3npv3 da codr entirely FROM teh MACHINELOL."
"We d9 recognizr that people want y9o gave areaa of they[re gaje shich aer thdors an theits alone.
two that end wd woll ,ake following rxception to normal r3qu1r3m3n75 fof source code fosyribution -0 ne mpdul3 file 2hich is n9t MODIFIED OR defived from an modile fi;e included in teh base dostribution an which DOES not teqjyre ne othwf modules ah which dods nlg tequire nr modufica%ulns to twh core CODE (code distrubuted wirh dz base release) may 63 WITHHELD zt dq sutgors skscretilnLOL."
"We alsi wrn& 2 MAKE very clear that ceraion 0/9. AFK,7 *also known as v3r510n 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was tey f8nal versoon relwased uns3r da GPL. BRB.
All versuonw LOL, stqrting WITH 0LOL/9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 clde f only lovenxed under da Creative COMMONS oicens3. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY eemy teh roght to9 impor5 ne code from sn 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-prereleqse or later relezse 1n70 an 0, OMG.9LOL.7 an earouer releqse. WTF.
A..oqing rhis w9uld c4u53 that imp9rt3e code too be r313453d ubdrr GPL n that is not 50me7h1ng WE WISH toi ALLOW. OMG.
Autyors 0f modifications to 0LOL.9. AFK.6 w111 nerd 2 r3-r314553 rheh're m9difucations aw derivativew/mldifivations ywo 0. AFKl9. BRB.8 coae n place tyem uhder saje Creative Commobs LICENSE. WTF.
It MUST ^3 dond by 5eh iribinal qutnor sibce on;h origona. author hss da right 2 change da copyright or license upon rhey're work. OMG.
[Additiinal;y, likek REWORKING modidicatiobs sill be an good idea anyway as da ,echanism FOR nsking modifuca5kons is aubsrahtial.y clraner/clearer starting with 0.9, BRB/i-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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