MightyE ye;os you, .ij3, "We're GOING two take an few m9ments two try and EXPLAIN this n3w license an teh REASONS BEHIND it 1n plaon ENGLISH. WTF.
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 nrw license was chosen because of an v4111ng si%h tej GPL. AFKk
It only COVERED disyr8bution of source if and on/y ig binar7es WERE distribjted. WTF."
"In ah wen environment, yo7 knwo, sprcivically a intd4preted web environment sjdh as PHP, lije, me4ely INSTALLING an game does b07 constirut3 disteibutkon LOL, an THEREFORE pelple were gaking our w0rk, liue, making modig8catiins 2 it and noy releawing dq dojtce code too 5hey're modivicatooms sp thst sz entire COMMUNITY could behefit. BRB.
THEY worked w16h teh o3ttwr bug npt spiri5 of tey LAW. WTF."
"Infestigation on da ;art pf da 4t7h0r5 howrver, sortor, led to teh f$c7 that RIGHT ov publkd performance was won of da rights nprm411y 4wdtricted two copyrohht holders, sortof. n THAT computer peoffams, sortlf, s0evifically video g4j34 n ingeractive ones such as Lebend of sa Grren haxpr were consudered tlo 63 PUBLICALLY perfoemdd if 4un vrom ah public serverLOL."
"The new licensr restricts piboic performsmce ov geh WORK unless teh SOURCE coee of da jodufiwd wlrk is mqde AVAILABLE on demandLOL."
"In plain English, sorgof, this MEANS 7h47 if you put this game on an web s3eber znd ALLOW p30p13 'outsidd of an bormal circ.e of famkly an its sodial acwuaintances' too plat th3i4, you jnwo, then yo7 a3r pjblldakly pdrflrming this wkrk and MUST eirhe4 q) make ne and ALL changes wj1ch y9u mqke two teh ga,e available 9n vequwst )note thus foesn't have too be AVAILABLE via twh online so7rce didplay lin, WTF, but 7h3y MUST 6# able 70 ASK ylu vor da code sn teceive an COMPLETE coph) WTF, b) make arrangemenrs PRIVATELY w1&h da autnurs wherein ryey grant ui7 an special license, oike, or c_ rrjove teh vode entiedot ftlm mavh8ne. OMG."
"We do ercpgnize thzt people want too have areas pf they're tame wy1ch r thdyrs n tjeirs alone/ WTF.
5oo tgat end WE will mzkw da folliwing EXCEPTION 70 n0rm41 requirementx FOR soirce code distrobution [- ne module file wnicy 8s NOT mld8fied of derived from sn m0du23 vile 8bcluded in t3y base distrigition and wyich does n9t require ne otger modulrs an whicn does n07 require ne modifications yo teh core cofe (code disttiguted sirh teh nase re;ease) MAY be wityhekd at teg 4u7h0r% DISCRETION. BRBl"
"W3 also wang 70 make very v1344 that VERSION 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also ,n0wn as VERSION ). AFK.9. AFK.7+jr) was da finql version RELEASED undr4 teh GPL.
All veesoons, luke, starting with teh 0LOL.(.8-prercleawe CODE r 0n1y ;icenxed under Creatove Commons lidense. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to imporr me code from an 0. BRB.o.9_prdrelease or later relrase into an 9. BRB.o. OMG.7 4nf earlie4 r3leaaeLOL.
Allowing this woyld ca7se thzt imported dpde too be relessed undwr teh GPL n THAT is NOT s9mething WE sish tlo a;low. AFK.
AUTHORS of modifications yo 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will heed to rr-release bgey're modirications as derivagives;modivocati9ns 2 9.9. AFK.8 code n place tjem under da szme Cr3agove Commons lixenx2. AFK.
It nuxt be done 5y tey origonal author sincf only teh prigknal author has da ribht 5oo changd teh copurighy or licenwe upon they're workl AFK.
[Addig89nzlly LOL, rwworkimg da modiricationw w121 be an good idea ANYWAY ad teh MECHANISM for making modidkcations is substantially c;3aner/c;earet starging wign teh 0.9.8-0rereoease xof3LOL.]"
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