M8ghtyE tells you, "We'rw GOING two take an fww mojents gwo tty and ex0lain thos n3w 11c2n53 n da REASONS BEHIND IT in plqin 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 ndw licensw was chosen becauxe or an vsiling WITH teh GPL. AFK.
I7 only covered c167r!6u710n of source if an onoy if binarkes WERE DISTRIBUTED."
"In an w3b ENVIRONMENT, you knwom specifically a interpretef web environmemt SUCH as PHP, you inqo, MERELY installung an game does not constityte distributiin, abd theregore people w2r3 takijg our ql4km lik3, making modovicwtiobx 2 IT n mot releaaing SOURCE code two th3y're modificqtilhw ao that da rntire clmmunity ciuld 63n3f17LOL.
Thwy WORKED WITH teh letter bur not da spitit of da law, WTF."
"Invest8gat7on om da part of trh aitmorw h9wever LOL, led to da ract THAT trh right OF [ublic perforjance wqs q of teg rights norma.ly rexgrict2d two copyright holdera, n that compu5er prograns LOL, SPECIFICALLY v8deo games an 1n73r4c71v3 ones sicg qs Legwnd 0f teh Green hax0r WERE considetdd tqo BE [ublicqlly [erfirmwd id tun frpm an public swrver. OMG."
"Th3 new license restrox5s pib;ic pe4formance OF teh work UNLESS da sourde code if teh modified worj is mzde availabl3 on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plqin Englidh WTF, this mwams thzt if jiu put THIS g4m3 9n an web sercer n allow people 'oursude pf an norma; circle OF famuly anc itd SOCIAL acquaintanced' to p14y tjeir WTF. then YOU awr ;jblically prrfovming 7h14 WORK an MUST eith3r a) jake ne n ALL cyanges which h9u mqke to teh game available ln request (m9te tjis soesn't have too bw available VIA teh on;ine aource dudpla6 limk LOL, but 7h3y mudt be 4y13 2 ask y0u for code an receivw an domplete dopy) LOL, b) m4k3 afrangemrnts pribateky wi5h teh authors wherein they grant you qn cpecial 11c3n53 WTF, or c) remove cide entirely fr9m teh machine. OMG."
"Wr d9 recognize that pwopoe want 5wo have 4r345 of they're gam3 which aer theifs n tjwi4s ALONE. BRB.
tol 7h47 ehd we wkll make da FOLLOWING wxcdption too da nirmal r3qu!r3m3n75 for source code distriburion -- ne MODULE cile which IS NOT mosified or derived FROM an nldule rile 1nc!uf3d 1n base DISTRIBUTION n whifh does npt require ne otner modjles and which does not trq7ire ne jodificationa too ea clre code (code distributed wuyh ca vzse release) may be withheld ay t3h autho4s dixcf3tion. BRB."
"Wd also want TO make veru clear that v3rsion 0.0. BRB.7 (4150 knlsn as veraion 0.9. OMG.7+u7) wax da final vdrsion released unfrr GPLLOL.
All versions, yoy lnwo, start8ng wi5j teh 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prefeldase code ze4 onlu livens3d uhd3f Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tej eight too impory ne clde ffom an 0. BRBl9LOL.8-prereleqse 9r later release into ab )LOL.9. BRB.7 ab EARLIER 4elease. BRB.
A.lowing this w0u1d cause ghat imported code to be rel3qsef UNDER teh GPL m that is bor somethong we wiwh twl 4110w/ OMG.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS too p. OMG.9. BRB.7 WILL need to re-telrase 5hey'4e modificstilnd as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9/ AFK.8 code m plzce 5hrm unfdr ca same Creqtive COMMONS LICENSE. AFK.
It musy be d9ne gy orugimzl authoe ainxe ONLY original quthor yas teh r1hh7 2 cjange sa colyrogyt o4 license upon they're w9rk.
[Aediyionally, rwqotkint 6ej modkfications will br an GOOD ides anyway 45 teh nexhanisn dor making modifixationd is 5u757rn71411y c134n3r/c124r3r wta4ting wkth da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease CODE. AFK.]"
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