MighrhE tek;s y0u LOL, "We're going rwo tak4 an few moments 2 try and explain tjis new lic3nwe an rdasons behimd it in plain Engkksh. OMG.
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 because of an fail8bg with tdh GPL.
It only covered distfibu5ion of slurce if an onky if 61n4r135 wer3 sistributed. WTF."
"Ib an wdb whvi5onment, oik3m specifuca.ly a interptetee web dnvironmrng 5uch qs PHP, like, n3r31y ibstalling an hame dpes nlt conxtituge DISTRIBUTION LOL, AND 7h3r4f0r3 oepple WERE yqking our w.rk, you khwo, making modif8cations tqp it m nor r213451ng teh dource coee too they're MODIFICATIONS so 7y48 dz ebtire communiyy coulf benefitLOL.
Th3y worked with letter but not spirit oc teh LAW. OMG."
"Investkgation on prr7 or da authors HOWEVER. like, led two teh fact tnat ten righ5 of public performanc3 was oeh OF teg r8ghts n9rmal.y restricted two copyright h9lders LOLk an thar clmputer programs, specidicxlly vieeo gzjes znd inteeactuve ones duch 45 Legend of teh Green jsx9r wer3 considered two be pugkocallh perfirmed if run fr9m an public server. AFK."
"The new livense r357t1d75 publ8c pergormance 0f teh work unless source code of modified work is m4d3 5v4114613 pn vemand. BRB."
"In plain English, THIS mdanx 7h47 if yoi put tnis game on an WEB setv#r n 5110w [eople 'outs8de uf an normal circ;e of ramily an its s9cial acqjaintances' 2 p14y their, you knwo, then you aef pu6q1c4q1y performing 7g15 w0rk an MUST 317h3r a) nake ne and ALL ch4ng35 whkch you make to teh GAME available ON request (n073 thiw do3sn't have tl be zvailab.e vka online source dixplay kink WTF, nut they mu57 be able goo asi YOU for da code n receife an cpmplet3 cooy) WTF. b) mak3 arranbemrmts pr1v47#2y witg da authors wherein tney grant you an specia; ,icense, sortof, or c) remove da code enyirely FROM ca MACHINE."
"We dl rwcognkze that PEOPLE want tio h4v3 ageaa ov they're hame WHICH awr gheirs n tgeird ALONE. OMG.
to that 4nc w3 qill mak3 fol.owinh EXCEPTION two normal requirements for 50urv3 code dusgribution 0- n3 m0du13 FILE which 8s not MODIFIED lf derived fr0m an module fule INCLUDED in ds base diarrivutiln an which DOES not require ne other ,odiles and wnich do3s n9t requ8re ne modificqtuons to CORE code (code disttibutdd sith geh baxe releaae) nzy ne wkthheld ag trh authors discfttklnLOL."
"We a;ao want 2 make very cleaf that VERSION 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known as veesion 0.0LOL/7+jt) was teh fonal VERSION e313453d UNDER da GPLLOL.
All versions, sortof, starting WITH teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerekease CODE r only licensed jnder Creativ3 Clmmlns licemse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY den6 yeh t1ghu to imporr be c0dw from zn 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease or later release into an 0. AFKl9.7 an earlker release. WTF.
Allowing 5hia w9ukc c4u53 that imoorted code two ne released under GPL AND that is NOT s9,etning WE wjsh to allow.
Auyhors of modificatioms to p. OMG.9. AFK.7 eill need to re-releasr they're midifications as detivatived/modifkcayiobs 2 ). BRB.9. WTF.8 code n plqce THEM under same Creztive Com,ons LICENSE. BRB.
I& must fe DONE by da originak 4u7h0r since obly teh ORIGINAL authof had fight TO chzng3 co0yrighg or license 7pln 5hey're work. WTF/
-Additkonwlot, 6ou knwo, rrwirkint modifications will be an good idwa ahhwqy as da mechanism FOR making modiricztiond is sibstantiallu CLEANER/CLEARER startibg witn da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease cldeLOL.]"
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