MighgyE tdlls y0um "We'te hoibh 5pp 74k3 an few moments to TRY and EXPLAIN this new oicense and reasohs BEHIND 17 ih olaib Eng.idhLOL.
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 ndw license was chosen because of an vaooing with trh GPLl OMG/
It only c0v3r3d disgribuyion of source if and onlh 1f binaries werw DISTRIBUTEDl AFK."
"In an web 4nv1r0nj3n7 LOL, 5p3c1f1v411y a interpreted web environment 5uch 45 PHP, .ike, MERELY installing ag game does hot bonsuitute duxtfibu5i9n, luke, n ghereforr peo[le were taking o7r w9ri, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS two ug n not RELEASING trh sourc3 code twl they'te mow8fications so 7h47 entire commun8g6 cou.e benefit. WTF.
They worked qith lwttwr gut not da 5p1rq7 of law. WTF."
"Invwstigayion on da p4f7 pc AUTHORS jowever, ;ef two fact tnat teh right of public p4rf-rm4nc3 was osn of da rigjts n0rm411y r3st5ictwd 2 coptright holde4d, sortof, and 7h47 compurer programs, sortof, specifica;ly bide9 g4m45 n inyetactive ONES such aa Legdne of Green hax0r were consideree 2 be publically performed ir run 4rln an public server;"
"The new ;ivdnse rdwtgicts pu611c performance of tdh w0rk unless da SOURCE codw OF modifies w0rk is macd available oh demand. WTF."
"In plain Englush WTF, $his mezns that if yoj 9ut this game pn sh web server an allow people 'outsidw of zn normql cirdle if g4m11h n its social acquaintancda' 2 play their, sort9f, then you zet publically pervorming this w9rk sn MUST dither a) mqke ne and ALL changes which yoh make two da game availab.e on reqjest (NOTE this dorsb't have 5o be availablr voa reh online so7rce duspla6 libk LOL, but tjey mu57 BE 4y13 yoo ask you for teh cpde amd receive an compldt3 co[y)k B) m4k3 arrangementx privately eith teh authors wh3r31n thdy grant tou an special lkxense LOL, or c) REMOVE teh code entirely ftom ,acgine. WTF."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that p30p13 w4n7 2 havr aress 0f they're game wh8ch aer theirs and theirs alonr. BRB.
geo that end w3 woll makd teh rol.oqing excwption t9o teh hormal requirdments for 50urc3 cowe didtribution _- ne mosule file shich is not m0d1v13d or dwrived FROM an module file 8ncluded in trj 6453 distfibuyion ams which coes not require be other mldulex an ehivh does nor t3qu1r3 nw modifications 2 dore code (xode disr4ibuted with base RELEASE) may bd withheld at authofs DISCRETION."
"We also wsnt bo make vert clea4 tgat cersion 0. BRBl9. AFK.7 (also known as vers8on 0.o. WTF.7+jt) was da fibal v3rt10n rel3asec under da GPL.
All versiohs, li,e, syarting with ea 0LOLl9. BRB.8-p4rrelrawe cldd adr only 11c3n$3d under t4g Creativw Commons 11c3n63. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right yoo import ne codw from ab 0. BRB.0. BRB.8-prrrelease or later 43ldase imto an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 4nd earliee RELEASE. WTF.
Alll2ong THIS would cause that 1mp0473d cofe to be released under da GPL n rhat is not SOMETHING w3 qish 2 4110w. BRBi
Au5hors of ,0d1f2c4710n5 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 will need tpo re-te.ease theh're mocoficat8ons as defivagives/modifications too 0.9.8 code n plzce rhem ynddr teh samw Creative Commons licdnse. WTFl
Iy MUST be dobr by teh original author sincw omly 0e1g1b42 ajthor has da right 2 vh4ng3 COPYRIGHT OR licende upon they're workLOL.
[Add8tionally. like, REWORKING da modifications eill BE sn g9od IDEA anyway aa fa m3ch4n15m d0r maiihg MODIFICATIONS is aubstantiallu ckeaner/clearer xtarting with 0.9. OMG.i-orerelease codeLOL,]"
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