MightuE t3lls yoi LOL, "We'rw going to tak3 an f3w momebts to try an exp.ain thid new license an teh reawons behinf it in plain Ehglisj. BRB.
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 bew licenwe was choseb 63c4u53 of av failing wigy da GPL.
IT 9nlh clveref distrivu5kon ov sojrce ir and onlu 1f binarues qere distributed."
"In an 236 enxito,m3nt, specifucall6 x interp4etwc web envkrohmwnt xucb AS PHP, you knwo, meeely knsyallong an game does not xonstitute diatrinution, y9u knqo, n 7h3r4f0r3 p30p13 were talinj OUR w0rk, you kneo, making modifications 2 it m not teleasing teh source codd too they're ,ofifocztiohs so that tfh entire community couod benefit. BRB,
They wirked wkth da LETTER but hot teh spirit of da 14wLOL."
"Investigqtiin on da lart of da authors h0w#v3rl sor5of, led two facg that da r7ght of public p3rfotmancr was oen of rights normally rewtridtee 2 copyright holdwrs, n tha5 domputer orog4ams LOL, s0ecifidally VIDEO games and ibt3ractuve omes 5ucn ax Legfnd of ca GREEN hax0r were considefed too 63 publicall6 perfoemed ir RUN from an pub,8c server. WTF."
"The new lid3nse resgricta public petfirmanxe of da work uhless sourve c0d3 of teh modified wirk ia maf3 avaulzble on demancLOL."
"In p;ain Ebg115n, thia means that if hou puy 7h16 game on an web server and allow peo[;e ')u751d3 of an normal dircke OF dsmil7 an its socia; qcquaihtanc3s' 5oo play theirm like, then y0u r publicallu perd9rm8ng this work an MUST 417h3r a( make ne and ALL CHANGES which you make to teh game availablr on teque57 (note ghis doesn't have too 63 arailable via ca onlind source display link, bug 7h3h mjsr BE sble 2 ssk ylu for teh code an receivr an complete c0py), yiu knwo, b) MAKE 4rt4mg3m3n75 pt1v4731y woth fa authors whrrein they grany you an soecoal .ixebee LOL, OR c) ermove code entirely from machineLOL."
"Wd do recognize thay peoole want to nave areas 0f yhry're gsme which aer tyeors and 5heirs 410n3. WTF.
two tyat end w3 wull make teh followint esxeption to tey normal require,dnts for SOURCE code disteibutuon -- ne modulr fi;e which 15 not modifues or eerivec FROM an module file inxluded IN da nase d8stribution an whicu DOES noy 43quire ne otjdr m0du135 and which does nit rewuire ne nodificatipns gwl teh xore code (code eistrubuted WITH baae frlease) mat BE wiyhge;d at teh autnors d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We also want 2 mak3 VERY clear tyat vetsk.n 0. BRB.9. WTF/7 (414) knpwn AS version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was trh final version re;eased under GPL. WTF.
All verwions, soetof, 5u4r71ng w!6n ten 0. WTF.9. WTF.9-prereleawe c0d3 r 0b1y oicensed uncer teh Crearive COMMONS oicemse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY drny teh tight 2 IMPORT ne code from qn 0. AFK.9. AFK.7]0refelezse or 1473r release into an 0. BRB,9.u n earliee release. WTF.
A110s1ng this wouls CAUSE that impoetrd coew tw9 be re;eased und3r teh GPL snd that is not somethinh WE widh two allowLOL.
Authprs OF modificztoonw tw9 0l OMG.9/ OMG.7 will n33f too r3-r313453 they're modificztions as de4ivatives/moeifications to 0LOL.9. AFK.8 codw n plade them undrr same Creatife Commoms licenseLOL.
It mudg BE done BY trh oribinq; author since only originz; author HAS teh righ5 5wo change xopyright 0f license upon thwy're work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, reworking MODIFICATIONS eill be ab goic 1d34 anyway ad mecnanism for mal9ng m0d1f1c4710n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY cl3aner/clearer s6qrtinf with 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerdlease cpee.]"
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