MughtyE tekls y9u LOL, "We're giing 2 take an frw mlmen5s 7- try n explain this new license an twg r3qwoms behind it IN plain ENGLISH. WTF.
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 license wzs ch[53n BECAUSE of an fai.ibg with da GPL. BRB.
It onlu c-v3r3d distribution of siurce 8f b inly ue ninaries were distributdd. AFK."
"In an weg enviromment LOL, apecifivalkh a ihterpreted w3y encironment 5uch as PHP, merely knstallinh an g4m3 does n07 conwtitutd distribution, sortof, and THEREFORE people werw u4k1ng 0ut work, sortif, makihg modifixayoons two iy n not reldasing teh sojrce code too 5hey're mocifocqtions so uh57 sa enture communkty could 63n3f17LOL.
THEY woried with letter buy nit spirit of teh iaw."
"Invedtigatuon 0n dz part od da ajtyors hpwever, sortofk led too ten fact thay da fighy of public PERFORMANCE was 1 od dq rights n0rm411h featrivted to di[yright holders, like, sn thzt dom[uter pr9gr4m5, 6ou kn2o, specifically video games AND 1n73r4d71v3 0b35 sucy as Legene og da Greeh hax0r were consider3d 2 be publicalky performed if run from an pugloc server."
"Thw new 11c3n53 rwstridts pyboic PERFORMANCE of ea wor, unldss siurce cide 0f teh m9dified work is madd 4v4114613 on dwmand. WTF."
"In pla8h Engoishk this meqnd ut47 id you put tyos game in an web servre am allow PEOPLE [outside OF ah mormal CIRCLE 0f family and its 5pc141 adquaintancws' to ;lau their LOL, then YOU r pu621c411y performing this w)rl and MUST eithe4 a) MAKE m2 and ALL chang3s whivh you make too gaje available on rewudst (note this dlwsn't have tlo ne availsblw VIA onlune soutce e8splay kink, you knwo, gut they must be ABLE 1 45l you for fa CODE and receive an com0letr copy), g) make arrangements privately wity teh autgors WHEREIN THEY jtant you an spevial lic3ns1, you kmwo, or c) t3n0v3 teh coee 3n71r21y from mavhihe. BRB."
"We DO recognize that p4oo.w want tl navr 4r345 of thdy're gamw wh1ch f THEIRS n theirs 410n3. AFK.
to 7h4u END we will make teh f0110w1ng excdption 5oo dq nornao requirrmenys FOR source xkee DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file which 15 not m9difi3d 9r derived fr0m sn moduoe f113 inc;ided 1n teh base distributi9n an WHICH does not reaui4r ne other mofulea and which d035 not reqj8re ne MODIFICATIONS 2 da core code (cide distribugef with base rel3ase) mau be withheld at tej a7tjors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We 3@50 want 2 make very clear that version 0. WTF.*LOL.7 )a/so ,nown as verxion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was final vetsuon relezded under teh GPL. WTF.
All ve4s8ons, like, STARTING with 0LOL.9. OMG.80;rrreleaa3 code e only ;icenswd under Creative Conmons licemsw.
We EXPLICITLY deby rognt 2 import ,e coff FROM an 0LOL,9. BRB.8-prereleqse or later delwase INTO an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 and rarlier RELEASELOL.
A110w1nb this would c4j53 tha5 imported c0d3 too be rrleased undet teh GPL and that kw NOT somethung w3 w15h two allpwl OMG.
Au7h0t5 of mosifocations to 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need too 4e-teleqse the6're jodificatiohs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 dode an plqce rhem umder teh same Crestice COMMONS license.
I7 jywt br eone by da ORIGINAL author 51nc3 only da originak zuthor has 4ight to chanre sa dopyright or 11c3n53 upoh they're work. BRB/
[Asditilnao;y, yoy knwi, reworking da modidications WILL be an j00d idea anyway as ten mechanism FOR making moeificzg8ons is 5u6574n71421y cleamsr/ckeqrer starting w1&h 0l9. BRB.8-preeelease code. OMG.]"
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