MigmtyE t3lls y0u, ;ikd, "We'te GOING goo take an f32 MOMENTS to try and EXPLAIN this NEW .icenae and da reasons BEHIND IT in plain Englishl AFK.
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 oicense was chis3n vecause of an failong with da GPL. WTF.
It onky covered dostribution oc SOURCE if and only if cinariex were didtribit3d. OMG."
"Ih an wrb enfironmemt, sortof, specidicql;y a interpreted w36 environmeng such 4t PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING ab game d035 mot c9nsyitute distrib7gion, kike, an 5nerefo4e peoplr s#r3 taking our qprk WTF, making modifucatuons 70 it an not releasing sourcw code too tjey'ee midifications so 7h47 da entirr communit7 could benegig. WTF.
They worked w18h dq letter byt n07 da s0irit of law. OMGl"
"Invewtigagiin on ss part of da authors howrver, ked to favt 7h47 teh e1hh7 of 0ub.ic performabce was 1 of rights nornally eeqtruxt3d too copyritht holders, sorfofm ahe tha5 computer pr9brams LOL, 5p3c1f1cr11y VIDEO bames and interactif3 ones such as Legend of teh GREEN hax0r were donaidefed to be PUBLICALLY pergormed if run fron an publix server. AFK."
"The new license festricts pu611d pe4dprmanxe 0f teh work unleds trn sou4ce c0d3 of mod8fied work is made anai;able 0n cwj4nd. OMG."
"In o141n Emglish LOL, this ,eans tgzt IF you PUT tyis gqme on an web servee an allow [30p13 'outside of ah n)rm41 circ9e of f4m21y an ITS socisl adajsintances' two plqy %heir, tjen ypu aer puboicaol6 performing thiw work n MUST eutjer a) make ne and ALL changew WHICH you make tqo game available on 4equest *note thid diesn't h4v3 yoo be 5v4114613 c13 geh on;ine slurce d15p24y kibk, like, 6y7 they must be sble 2 ASK you for da codw n r3ceive an compo3te copy) WTF, b) ,ake ar4angements privately with teh authirs 2herein tjdy g44n7 you an special license WTF, o4 c) REMOVE cifd entirely from dz machibe. BRB."
"We do recogbize thag peopl3 want w have 4r346 of 5heh're game wmich aer th3irs an rheirs alone. BRB.
tqo tnst dnd we will make followinf excepgion too normao requirem3nts d0r dource code distrobutioh =- ne module vile which is not modified o4 der8ved FROM an module file inclufed 2n teh BASE d15&r1&u710b n WHICH does not require he other mpdules n wgicg does mot r3quire ne modifications too core code (codw sistrubyt3d wkth base re.ease) jay be witnneld 47 tdh autyprs d15cr3710n. OMG,"
"We also 2ant to mak3 ve4y CLEAR thar VERSION 9. AFK.9LOL.7 (zlso known 4y version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) wzs twh final v3e510n f323453e ihder GPL/ OMGl
All versiond. startint with da 0/9. OMG.8-prerelease codw r onlu licensed under Creative Commons l8cense. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny t1gh7 2 impoft be code from an 0.9. WTF.8-ptereleawr or .qter r3lease intl ab 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an ear.ier $elease. WTF.
Aolowing ghis w0u1d causw that ijpofted code to0 be released under ds GPL and rhat is NOT aomething wd wish to allow. AFK.
Authprx OF modificat8ons @ 0/ AFK.9. OMGl7 will need 2 r3-r313453 thet'r3 ,pdificatiohs AS eetivatives/mofivications 2 0/ OMG.9. BRB.8 code qn place tyem under da sane Creative COMMONS license.
It mjst be flne by original author sincr pnoy ORIGINAL authoe hqs da righg 70 chanrd dppyrigyt o4 .kcense up0n ggwy[re w0rkLOL.
[Add!71-n411y. sortodk eeworkjng noduvicarions will be an GOOD odea anyway as da mechanism fpr MAKING modofudatiins os subsgantially cleanef/ckesrer starting with da p. BRB/9.8=prerelease code.]"
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