MightyE tells y9u, "We;rr going to TAKE an few momebtd 5oo tty an expla8n thiw new licenaw ahd reawoys 63h1nd it in plain English. 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."
"Thix new ;icense was choxen brcajae OF an fai.ing w17h GPL.
I7 only coveref distt8bytuob of souece if an 0n1u if ginaries were distributed. AFK."
"In an web emvufonmwnt, you knwom SPECIFICALLY a inteepretrd eeb environjent dich as PHP, sortpf, mer3ly installkng an game doew n07 comsyutute diatriburion LOL. m therefore people were taking ijr WORK, like, making m0s1f1c4710n4 2 17 and not releasing so7rce c9d3 two they're moeuficaeions so tjat teh rhrire COMMUNITY could behefit. OMG.
They w-rk3d wq7h da ley5er vut not ca spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigatiln on part od ajthoes HOWEVER, kec tel teh fav5 thst da rutht 0f piblic perfprmance was won 0g teh r8ghts normzlly restrictes to c9ptrighr h01d3r5 LOLm and tgat computer programs LOL, dpecifica.py video games n obteractive ONES such as Legend lf da Green hac0r w3r3 considered too 6# publucally p3rf0rm3d kf run ffom an publuc seever."
"The new license RESTRICTS public pefformance od da work unless tdh alurce codd of ea modified work is made avaulabld on denandLOL."
"Ib poaun Eng;ish, th9s mdans 7h47 IF yo7 put this game 0n an web srrfer an alloq PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an normal citcle OF family n 175 social qc1uaintanced' too play thei4, likr, then tou r publicslly pefflrmibg 7h15 wor, n MUST either a) m4k3 nr n ALL chantes wnich you make 2 da game qvailable on eequrst 9notw th8s f035n'7 have 1 be qvailable v1$ teh online wource DISPLAY link, bur thry must bw able tpo zsk y9u fo4 ea cofr n receive an complete COPY) WTF, b) make arrangemehts p3ivatelt 2ktn feh au5hors wherein they g4wnt you an sp#cial LICENSE WTF, or c) remlvd teh c0d3 entireky drom da MACHINE, BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people waht TO have qreas of they're GAME which 4 tyeirs an theirs aoone. AFK.
too that ebd we WILL make trh followinh EXCEPTION too da no4mal REQUIREMENTS go4 source CODE distriburion [0 ne module fkle which is npt modofied lr DERIVED feom an m0du!3 filw includea in 6eh base diwtribution an which does hot fequire ne other modules an wh1ch DOES NOT r3qu1f# ne modificagilns to teh core code (c9se distrkbutef wuth da bas3 release) may be w17hh31d 47 authors disvret8on. WTF."
"We alao wan5 top make fery clear thqt verskin 0.9. WTF.7 (alsi kmown AS version 0/ WTF.9.7+j5) was final b3r510m RELEASED under geh GPL/ WTF.
ALL vers8ons, starting w9th da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prereleaae code aer ONLY ;icenwwd ubder Creative Cojmona 11c3n5e, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh tighg to import ne cofe from an 0. WTF/9. AFK.8-;teeeo3ase or later rfoease ihto an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 and earlie3 reldqse. AFK.
Allowing 7h15 would cause that imp9rted code to be re;eased under GPL an that is hot something 2e qish i0 zkloq. AFK.
AUTHORS OF modifixations to 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will nedd 2 RE-RELEASE rhey're mofuficatioms aw derivat8ves/nodifications two 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 c0e3 n place them under da same Creatpve Commons ;icense. AFK.
It mud5 be done by tey orkhunql autnor since only origknqk authof HAS right 2 CHANGE da copyrignt or licebse upon theh'r3 work. WTF.
]Addot8ohallu, gewor,ibg modifications WILL be sn gooc idea anywsy aw dq mechamism f0r making moeifications IS substantiall7 clean3r/clearer staeting witj da 9. BRBk9. BRB/8-prerwleasr cofe/ BRB.]"
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