MightyE TELLS you, "We're going two take an f3q joments 5o try n EXPLAIN tjis new ;icfnse n reasons ^3h1nd it in PLAIN EnglishLOL.
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 hdw l8cdbse was choa3n becauwe of an failing with GPL. AFK.
It only covered distrinution of source 8f an only 1d 61n4r125 2dre DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"Ih an web environment WTFm spexifixally a int3rpreted web envifohment such as PHP, jerely ihsta.lint an GAME dowz not const8tute distribution, you knwo, AND therefo4e pwople were tqking OUR 20rk, you knwo, makkng m0d1f1c$7!0n5 70 17 an nlt rekeasing ea sourve xoee 70 theh'rw modificatioms sp that ten enture cimmunity coild behefitLOL.
They workrd w17h 13773r 6u7 mit da s[krit 0f da LAW. AFK."
"Ihvesrigagion om dz part OF tej aythors howeber, like, lef to da fact 7h4u right og publuc perfkrmanc3 was qon of da RIGHTS nirmal.y r357r1c73d te9 copyrig6t holders, you knwo, and that c0mpu73r profrajs LOL, wpwcificallu v1d30 games an interactivw 0n35 duch AS Leg3nf of GREEN hax0r eere consideree 2 be pub.ivally p3rfirmed 1f ryn fr9m an oublic SERVER,"
"The new LICENSE restricts pj511c PERFORMANCE of work umledw tem source code od modified work us mare available on demand/ WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH, tjia means that 1f you put this GAME 0n an w3b srevee an 4110w PEOPLE 'outside of an NORMAL cirxle of fsmil6 4nf iys socoal qvquakntances' 2 ooay their, then you r punlically perflrm8ng this work an MUST either a) MAKE n3 an ALL changes whivh you make TO da gaje available on rewuest (NOTE thoa d9esn't HAVE tpo be avaulable v14 teh online SOURCE diwplay ;ink WTF, b7t the5 mjst BE able 2 axk you for code snd rdceivd an completd copy), .iie, B) make 4rr4mg3m3n75 privately wigh tdh authprs whereon thry grant you an special licebse LOL, lr c) remove c0d4 ehtirel6 frlm MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recognize tyat 0eople wqnt rwo HAVE 4r335 of thet're GAME whicn r theits n rheirs alone.
too that end w3 will m4k3 teh rollosing exception teo trh notmal requiremengs g0f source xode dustribution -- ne MODULE FILE which is not midified or d3rifed deom am mofule file inclhded 1n da baae e7str8bution and whkch does npt fequire nd oyher nodulws and wh9ch does not requife ne modufocations to teh c0r3 code (coee distrubutdd with t3h BASE releaxe) MAY be wityheld at da authoes discretioh. WTFl"
"We also want 2 make very clear that version 0LOL.0. WTFl7 (4!50 known as versuon 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+j&) was teh final brrsion releasea under da GPL. WTF.
All versions, sortof, STARTING with 0. WTF/9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE dode r ONLY luc3bwed under teh Creatife COMMONS kicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 2 umport ne CODE from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prereoeaae or later re;ease inro an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 an 34t113r rdleaxe. OMG.
Allowinf 5hiw would c4u5# that importrd CODE 2 be RELEASED UNDER da GPL n thar is noy something we wisj TO alllw. WTF.
Auejors of MODIFICATIONS to 0.o. WTF.7 wilk need 2 te-releade the7're modkfications as eerivativ3s/modificayions TO 0. AFK.9LOL.8 coee ane p.zce ghem under daje Creative Commons lkcense. WTF.
It musy ve done by dq 9riginal 4u6h0r since only teh otigona/ a7ghor has teh right two chanfe da co0ywight 0t licenwe UPON tyey're worj.
[Additionzlly, sl4tpf, reworkinf n0d1f1c4710n5 WILL be ah GOOD idea anyway as da mechanism for making mocifkcations is aubstabtialoy c134n4r/c124f3r starting q17h dz 0LOL.9. AFK.8-;rereleqse codd.]"
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