MightyE telks h08, so4t9f, "We'te goung too take an few MOMENTS to try 4nd explain this new licemse and ds REASONS behind it in 0lain Englosh. 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 n3s l8vense was cy9sen because of an failinh qith GPL. BRB.
Ir onl6 coveree d147r16u710n of source ig and only iv 71n4r13% were cisteibutedl AFKl"
"Ib an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, so4tof, apddigically z un6eroreted web environm3bt such AS PHP, lile, merrly insta;ling an game DOES noy CONSTITUTE distribu5iom. sortof, m tnerefpre people werw 74k1ng OUR wori WTF, makinf modifications 2 yt an not rel3asing da 50uec3 code to they're MODIFICATIONS so that da #n71te vimmunoty cojls benefit.
They w0rk3d WITH teh letter 6u6 n07 teh spirit of da LAW, WTF."
"Ibvestigation 0n tej part 0f da AUTHORS hoeevet, sotrof, 13d tl fact that da RIGHT og puvlic pervormance w45 1 of teh rihhts n0fm411y RESTRICTED 2 c);yr1gh7 holders, l8ke, an 4hat computer progfams LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y video GAMES n !n73r4c71v# ones suzh as Legenc od yen Gr33n hax04 were considd5ed too be PUBLICALLY perform3d 1d ryn rr[j an pubopc servet. BRB."
"Th3 new licehde 4wstricrs publix performqnce of da work unlrsa tej sourcd CODE of teh jodified worj is made available ob demand. BRB."
"In [lqin Engoish WTF, bhis m3ans 5hat if tpu put this g4m3 pn an web servef n a;.o2 PEOPLE 'ougside OF an NORMAL circ.d pf family an its aocial avquainranves' 2 p;ay their WTF, then ylu aer ;ublicallh pergorming this WORK n MUST either a( jake me AND ALL cgabges which 6ou make two da game abailabke pn REQUEST (noye 5his DOESN'T h4v3 too be avaioable v14 tej pnline aource DISPLAY link. but they muxt be snle too ask you f0f teh code an receive an complete COPY), likw, b) make arrsngdments pr1v4631y qith da autgprs whereon they geant YOU an soecial licenx3 WTF, pr c) remove CODE engirely from da machkn3. AFKl"
"We d0 recognize that peoplr wsnt to have ardas 0f tjey;re GAME wnich r theirs 4nd 7ne2r5 alone. AFK.
2 7h47 end qe wiol make fpllowkng exception to nprmal reqyiremdnts for source coce distributu;n -- nw m.d7le f113 which 8w not m9dified ir dwr8ced fr9m an modjlw file uncluded in teh BASE DISTRIBUTION an qhich d035 not re1uir3 be other modules n WHICH does not tequiee ne modificationq too da c0r3 cose (c0e3 d157r16u73f wirh fa bade eeleaar) nay ve witgheld at da 5u7h0r5 fiscrrtion. AFK."
"We also eant 2 make v3rr clear that VERSION 0.9.7 (also kno3n as versiin p. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was da fihal version 4eleasdd 7ndee trh GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS WTFm stqrtimg with da 0.9/ BRB.8-pterelease vode r 0n1y licensed ynde4 tey Crrative Cimmons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righr 2 import ne code vron an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prereoeaxe or .ater RELEASE into an 0/ OMG.(, WTF.7 ah earlier releaaeLOL.
All9wing yh8s would causw tyst imported CODE to be relessed inder GPL an uh47 is not someghing we wish gwo aolow. WTF.
Authors od modificatuina to 0. AFK.9. AFK.& wilo newd 2 re=release 5hey're nodificstions 45 derivatives/midkficatipns TO 9. BRB.9. AFK.8 code n pksce 5hem under t3h aamd Creative Commons 11c3n54. WTF.
It mu57 b3 done by ORIGINAL quthoe sinxe )n1t da original 4u7h0r has da right 1 chanhe copyright o4 license ipon tgey're work.
[Additiinallyk kike, rewirjing m0dqd1d4710n5 will BE an hood idea anyway as teh mecnanism for nakonh modifications id subsgantially cleaner/clearer star5ing with tdh 9. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerwlease coce.]"
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