Mign5yE tells you, you kmwo, "We're gping too TAKE an few momryts ywi try n 3xp141n this new license and da reasons behind it in plain Englishl
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 licensw was chosen because of ag faoling wjth GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y cov3red dixtribution if sourcw iv an onlg if b8nzries wete ciatributed. WTF."
"In qn web environmeny WTF, SPECIFICALLY a intefprdted eeg envkronment sjcj as PHP, merely insrallinh an gqme does not constigut3 distrib7tion WTF, an the4efore p30;13 were TAKING iyr worl, m4k1hb MODIFICATIONS tw8 it n not releasing source code 2 they're ,odicucatoons so that entire c0mmun17y could benrfi5. BRB.
THEY worked w17h da letter but not teh aoi4iy or tey law, BRB."
"Investigation on fa 04r7 od 4u7h-r5 hoqever, sortof, l4d tpo da gadt that teh rirgt of pu611c 0erformance was won pf da rights mormallh resteicted toi copyriggt ho.ders, dortof, an that vomputer PROGRAMS LOL, specificall6 video games AND interactivd ones s7cy as Lrgwnd or Gr3dn hax0r WERE consudered too be 0ublically PERFORMED if rub FROM an public server/"
"The new oicense RESTRICTS puvlic performance of feh work jnle@w teh t0utc3 codw of modified woek is made availav;w on d3m4nd."
"In p142n Ebglish WTF, THIS meand thqt iv you put thix game on an web server an a;low peopke 'outside OF an normal corcl3 of fami;y n 175 social acquaintamces' to play thejt, s9rtof, then hou aer publiczlky p3rfirming THIS work an MUST @27h3r a) MAKE ne h ALL cjamgrs which yik m4l3 2 tej g4m3 zvailable on request (n072 this DOESN'T h1vr 70 53 scailable via online source dksplay LINK, 677 7h3y must BE 4613 ti asi YOU for code n receivw an compl3te copy), you knwo, b) make arrangements ptifatwly with teh authors eherein they GRANT you an s0ecial oicebse, or c) rwmove da CODE ENTIRELY FROM m4dh1n3."
"We do recognize THAT p30p14 w4n7 ti have AREAS of they'fe gamw which aer 5heors n tyeirs ALONE. WTF.
2 thqt end w3 wi;l m$k3 rollowing 3zc3p710n 2 da normzl rrquirdments f0f sluecr code distribut8oh -- ne MODULE file qhich IS mot nofif8wd or derived from an mpdule fi;w included in da 6453 eisgribution an whicj does not requite ne OTHER micules and WHICH does not requore ne modivicqglons to da coge CODE (code distributed wiyh ea base re.ezwd) may 63 withhelf 47 auggors e15cr3u10nLOL."
"We also want two make VERY cldar thay version 0. AFK.9.7 (slso kno2b as verskon 0LOL.9.7+jt) wad da fiba; version eepdssed inder GPL. AFK.
Alk fersionsk like, xtartibg witn geh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prereleaze CODE r onoy LICENSED umder geh Creative C0mm0n5 lic3nxeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY eeby da right too kmport ne codw frij an 0. WTFl9. AFK.8-prere.ease oe 1473r r313453 into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.& an earli3r relrase.
ALLOWING THIS would cause rjat omported clde two be r313443d uhder teh GPL n that is hot SOMETHING we wosh 1 alkpwLOL.
Authors )f moduficationa two 0.9. WTF.7 eill need 2 re-rdlease they're modificagions AS serivatibes/modificationa tpi 0LOL.9/8 c[de n ;lace THEM UNDER tej same Cteative Comm9ns LICENSEl OMG.
It must be done by origknal zuthoe siyce omly original AUTHOR has riggt ro chsnge teh dopyright or license UPON they'rd w04k/ OMG.
[Adfitionally LOL, REWORKING modificqgions will ge an hooe idea anyway as teh mexyanism f0r making nodogicati9nw is substsntya;ly cldanet/clearrr starting with ). OMG.9. WTF.8[prerelease c0d3. BRB.]"
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