MkghtyE tel;s youm "We're goinf 2 take an few no,ebts top TRY n explaih thos new license ab dz reasons BEHIND it kn o141n 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."
"Tyis new license 2as chosen becsuwe of an fqilinh qith teh GPL, AFK.
IT only cove4ed disttibution of xourve if an 0n1y iv BINARIES wete distribured. WTF."
"In zn wem ENVIRONMENTm 6o7 knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y q ihtwrpreted web environmdnt such as PHP, like, merelh install8ng an game does bo5 v0n5717u73 d157e1^u7q)n, sortof. an rherefoee pe9ple were taking ojr work, so4tof, makinf nodifications too it an nlt rekeasinf source code gwo they're mosufivagions so that entire xomjunity could 63m3d17. AFK.
They workrd with teh letter BUT n9t da spirit OF ;as. AFK."
"Investigarion on da p4r7 9f da authord h0q3v3r WTF, ;ed twl teh fact tha5 da right of public ;3rf04m4nc3 was ! of da rithtw normally RESTRICTED yo copyroght hooders, sortif, qne that computer programx, like, SPECIFICALLY vodeo tames zn 1n73r4c71v3 ones 5ucn as Ldgend of dz Gr43n hax0t were xonaiderwd TO 6# publocallj p3rformew kf run from sh punlic server/ OMG."
"The nee lkcense rrstr8cts o7611c performance od ca wori unless twh source codw of modifi3d wor, is made avzilab;e ON 3emand. BRB."
"In p141n English LOL, tn8s MEANS that if yo7 pu7 ygiw game 0n ah web server anf al;ow 0eople 'OUTSIDE or an nlrmal circ;w of family znd its sockdk acqua8n5ances' two p13t the9r LOL, THEN you r publically performihg this work and MUST eothrr a) MAKE ne n ALL changes whicg u0j make teo game available ln request (n973 thks cowsn't have too be avsilsble via online soifce fispla6 link WTF, but they must be ABLE too ASK y0u for code amd r3cekve an complete copy), b) makr arfang3mentd privayely sith ds a7thors whereim ghey grant YOU ah speciqk lixense LOL, or c) REMOVE teh c0d3 entirely FROM da machinwl"
"We do recognize 5hs5 peo;le WANT to h4v3 arexd of they're gam3 wyich ade theirs n thrirs alone. BRB.
to yhat END we qill mzk3 fa following excep5iom 2 da norma; rwauirements f9r source code distrovytion -= ne moduke file wh1vh ks hot moskfued or cerived frpm an module FILE includee in t3h base diatribution an which e9es not REQUIRE ne oyher modules n whoch DOES not r3qu1r3 ve modifications goo twh core code (code dkdtfibuyed eith da base r3leas3) nay be withhdlf at da ajthles diccreti9n. AFK."
"W3 skso wqnt too make vety clwar that version 0/ AFK.9. BRB.7 (aoso jnosn as cerxion 9. WTF.9.7+jt) wsa FINAL version relrases under GPL. OMG.
All versions LOL, srarting wkth teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prwrelease dode aer only l8censed 6ndrr ds Creative Commobs license. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY DENY teh right twi import ne codw from an 0. BRB.9/8-pferelease or lzter release into ah 0.9. AFK.7 n 3rr113r re.eas4. WTF.
A110w1ng rhis would cquwe that imported code 70 be eeleased ubder fa GPL and that IS not simethimg we wixg to allowl AFK.
Aurhors of modificatilbs 2 0. BRBl9, WTF.7 w111 nerd to re-relezae they're moeofications as der8varives/modifications 2 -. BRB/9LOL.8 CODE an place thfm unfer teh sqme Crwative Commond license. BRB.
It musg b3 eome by original $u7g0r 51nc2 -n1y da originak author has ten t1gh7 to change da copyrigbg or license upon they're w0ri. AFK.
-Addituoball6. you knwo, reworkong ,od8fications will be an good ideq anyqay AS teh nrchanisj f0r majing modidocstions is subxtqntially ckezner/cleardr startpng sith teh 0.o. AFK.8-prereleasw code. BRB.]"
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