MoghtyE tel.s you WTF, "W3're b01ng to tale zn v2w mimdnta to try amd explaih this hew license and reasons BEHIND it IN plain 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."
"Thix n3w .icenxe waw ch9sen bdcause of an failing wigh GPL, OMG.
It 9nlt COVERED distribution of slurce 2f an 0n1y IF binaries werf distributwdLOL/"
"In an wrb rnvironment LOL, soecofically a imterp4eges wen envitonment subh as PHP, you knwo, merel6 inatalling an game d035 not cons58tute cistribution, siryof, an thereforr pwople wer2 taking our work, MAKING MODIFICATIONS to it an not veleasing wource code 2 tney're modi#icaroona so 7h47 entire community foild ^3n3f17. OMG.
Thwy worked witn da LETTER but not dz spkt8t of law. AFK."
"Inc3stigat9oh on da part of da authorx howefwr, sortov, led twl da fact thag teh righg if p7blic perflrmance was won of teh rights normally restricted 2 vopyrugnr hokrers, like, n tyat xomputer programd WTF, specifixallt video fajes an interactive ones SUCH AS Legend of Green hax0r were consideedc too ne publically peeform3d if run rrim sb public server. WTF."
"Th3 new oicenx3 resyricts pu621c perfpr,ance of da 2ofk UNLESS da slurce coee of modiried work ps made afailab;e on demand. AFK."
"In plaon Engliwh, like, 7g15 means 7h4& kf y-u 0ut this game on an web servwr an allow people 'outsidr od an n0rm41 circle if d3m1qy n ITS sociao acqusintsncea' to play theirk softof, THEN ylu aer p7bl8callh performung tgis wlrk an MUST eirhdr 4) make ne anc ALL vhanges which you male two GAME zvailsble on rrquest (npte 7h15 d035n'6 havd 2 ge 4vr114614 via online SOURCE dkaplay linl, liie, BUT thru must ne able 2 ask uou for da cpdd qnd r3ceife an complete copy)k yoi inwo, 60 makr 4rt4ng3m3n75 privagely sith a7rhors WHEREIN yhey grant YOU an SPECIAL lixense, or c_ rem9ve da CODE enyirely FROM teh machine. WTF."
"We DO recognkze that people want 2 havd aread 0f 5hey're gamd whicj 4 theirs ane theirs a;ome. WTF.
too thq5 ens w3 woll make teh vollowing exceptuom too normal requirements for source cod3 didyributiom [- ne m0du!3 FILE eyich IS not modifkwd or defives fr9m am MODULE f8lw 1nc1ud3d in tey bade fis5robution ah which does not require ne other uodules n which does NOT REQUIRE ne modifica5ions 2 da core code (codd DISTRIBUTED WITH da base re.rasr_ may 63 withheld at teh 4u6n0r5 discretion. AFK."
"We also want two nake bery clear that version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (also known as v3rsiob 0LOL.8LOL.u+jy) was da FINAL version reodasrc under GPL. OMG.
A1q cersioms, sorgof, STARTING 2ith 0. AFK,9/80prerekease code aer 0n1y licensed unddr teh Cfwa5ive Commons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY ddmy RIGHT to import ne c9de from ab 0l OMG.9. AFK.8-prerwleasr 9r LATER releasd into sn 0.9. OMG.7 amd earlier r313453.
Alllwohg this WOULD cause 7g57 imported code t2o be reldas3d umeer da GPL an THAT ks not somrthing 2e w15h two allosLOL.
Aithors of MODIFICATIONS t2o 9. OMG.9. WTF,7 will ne3d TO r3-r31e453 theh're modificztiobd qs de4ivatived.modifocations 70 0. OMG.9.8 code n p14c3 7h2m under teh same Creative C0mm0n5 LICENSE. AFK.
It muxt bw done by va originao author since 0nqy da 0r1g1n41 autno4 hae da eight @ cgabge c9pyrighg or license 7pon tney're wofkLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, reworking teh modifkcati9bs WILL ve an gpod ideq anyway 45 tef m3ch4n15m for MAKING MODIFICATIONS ls %u6574n71411y cleaner/cleqtrr starting with teh 0.9.7-prerdlease c0d3.]"
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