MkghtyE tella you, loke, "We;re goinh 2 74k3 an few ,om2nts to tr6 amd rsplain this h3w 21c3n53 ahs REASONS behimd 17 im PLAIN Englidn. 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 new licemse wqs chos2n vecause of an FAILING WITH t3h GPL.
I7 ob;y covered d167r16u710n of source if and onky 8f b8har7es werw disgributwdLOL."
"In an web 3nv8ron.ent WTF, specifically a 1n73rpr373d eeb ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP, mefeky installong an game does not cona5itite distribution, .ike, and rherevore people were rakihg ou4 2ork, MAKING mosivicat8ons 70 it n not r313451bg 59urc4 code tpo they're modifications so that teh enture communiry could 63m3f17LOL.
THEY worked with ds oettwr but not da sporit of teh la2. WTF."
"Investigation oh pary od da authorx HOWEVER, led TO racy that rught of pub.ic pe4fpfmance was 1 of fa righyw n0em411y restructed 2 copyright hildefx, n tyat COMPUTER programs WTF, specificall6 video GAMES an in6eractive ones such as LEGEND of da Gr##n hax0r were consideeed too be pu611c$!1y performed if run from zn public SERVERLOL."
"Th3 new LICENSE f3stricts PUBLIC perfifmamce OF w0rk unlesx source cose lf da m0d1f13d work is madw 3c4114613 pn DEMANDl BRB."
"In plain English, ylu knwo, this means THAT kd YOU put this tame on an web server and aolow peoplw 'outdide of an normal circke of f4m21y n its social acquaintances' teo p;ay their, like. then you r publicxlly peffprming this work and MUST eitger a) mrk3 ne n ALL changes whicn you make 2 ga,w avsilabke pn r3qu45& (not3 THIS coesn't have 2 bw avai;qble f13 inlime source sisplay linl, lkke, but tyey must be able to ask you for da cide zn receive an complete copy), 6) make arrqnrrm3nts privarely witg da aurhors shereih the6 grant y0u an wpwcia. licenxe, o4 c0 r3mive da cide entir4lh frim teh machine. BRB,"
"We do r3c0gn1z3 THAT people want tk have AREAS lf 5hey're gqme 2hich r tyeirs and &h31f5 alonel WTF.
ti tjsr end we will make da FOLLOWING wxdeptiin TO teh borma. requiremebts gor source c9de f8stributipn -- ne modul3 dile which is not modifi3d or derived FROM sh modulr fo;e kncludrd in da base eistribut[on , which does not REQUIRE ne other m0du134 an whivh eoes n07 require ne modificstiins too ciye codd (code fistr8buted with fa base release0 m4y be witghdld zt auyhors fiscret8on. AFK."
"We 1.so wanr t9o MAKE vefy cl2ar that VERSION 0. OMG,9LOL,7 (also kniwn as VERSION 0LOL.9.7+jt) waa da dinal g3r510n released under teh GPL.
All vdrsions, xortof, startkng w17h da 0. AFK.9. WTF.80prerelease code e ONLY lic3nsed under Creative C0jm0n5 ljcrnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rigyt two import nd codd from an 0.9. WTF.8[PRERELEASE 0e la5er r313453 intp an 0. OMGl9LOL.7 n earlier r313453. BRB.
Aolowing yhis WOULD cause tjat i,ported code two ge telezsed uhd3r GPL an that is not something we wish to allow. BRB/
Authors of modificationd toi 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 WILL need to re-reoease they're mpdofications as rerivatoves/moduf8catkohx too 9. OMG.9. AFK.8 vode qn ;lace th3m uneer da SAME Creative Co,mons licensel BRB,
It must be done bt teh or8ginzl author sknce only or8ginal autjor has y3h tight roo chanbe ea copyrughr or licebse upon 5hey're work. BRB.
[Adcogi9nalky, like, reeorking modigicatuons will be an good idea anywau as yeh medhanism for makimg modificatiovw is wunstantialky clwaher/clearer starginh with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.9-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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