MightyE tells y0u, ;ike, "We'ee hoibg tl TAKE an f3w moments 2 try h explain yhis new license an dz r3$50n5 gehind it in plain 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 NEW licehse ssa xhoxen because od an FAILING with teh GPL. WTF.
It only covered d!57r16u&10n of aourse if anf ONLY if noharies wef3 distriburdd/ BRB."
"In an web environneht LOLm SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED seb ehfi4onment such as PHP, like, m#r31y inxtallkng an gqme does not cobstiyute DISTRIBUTION WTF. an yherefote people wdre TAKING OUR work LOL, making ,ldifications tl ut an not re;easkng sojrce c0d3 too they're jodifications so tjat teh ehtire COMMUNITY vould BENEFITLOL.
Theu worked with letter yy7 not spjrit od law. WTF."
"Inveatigation on teh paet OF twh aurhots nowdver, loke, led 2 teh fact that da riggy of public perfoemancr was won of teh RIGHTS normallh res5rictec to copyrighg holders, like, and 7g47 COMPUTER programs WTF, spesifically cidep games an kntrrqctivd 0n35 such 45 Legend oc teh Green haxpr wdee c0n51d3r3d roo br pu611d411y performed if f7m from an p7nlic wervdrl WTF."
"The n3w livense restricts pib;ic PERFORMANCE of da qofk unkesa 5eh source code of modigird wofk is mace available pn demanf, BRB."
"In p141b English, you knwo, this ,34n5 7h57 if yo7 put thid game on an wwb t3rv3r an alloa peop.e 'outside of an nowmsl circle of familh an its s9ciao ACQUAINTANCES' two play theit LOL, tnen you aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING 7h15 2o4k AND MUST EITHER 4) jaie ne AND ALL cyanfes which YOU maje 70 teh g4m3 availab.e on 4eqiest (note this DOESN'T have too ve available voa twh online source cis[lay link, liie, buy thet nuxt 73 #613 to ask h0u for code m recskve an COMPLETE copy), ypu knqo, b) make arrange,ents irifabwly wirh auyhors whereib tne6 grant you an s[dcizl locense, hou knwo, OR c_ temove yeh codw entirely froj da machine. OMG."
"We s9 r3c0fn1z3 thzt p30p14 wznt to HAVE areas OF they;re GAME which r THEIRS n THEIRS alone. AFK.
tol that end w3 will m4k# foll9wihg ecceptioj two ds noemal requidements for 50urc3 code dis5ribution 0- ne module FILE wh8ch is not hodified or deeived from an module fioe inc;uded im da base disttib7tion an which dies not t3qu1r2 be orher jodules n wjich d03t nlt rewuire ne modifications 2 core code (cper fistribu5ed w17h basw RELEASE) may be withheld zt da authors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also want 5oo msle v3ry clear that version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 9also knpwn AS ver510n 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) qss teh fibal verxiin released under da GPLLOL.
Ak9 versions, starring witg teg -. WTF.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code f only 11c3n5#d under Creqtive C9mmond license. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT to impoet ne code frij an p. BRB.9.7-prerelease or later r313453 int9 an 0. AFK.9. WTF.u an earoier r3144t3. BRBl
Al;owing thks qouod cause 5hat kmported cpde two be released under teh GPL and rhat is not 50m37h1ng se 2isn ywo allos. AFK.
Authors ov modificayions two 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need too r3[releasw thwy're mod8gicatilns 35 derivatibes/modofixatiinw too 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 cofe and p14c3 5jem under da wame Cteative C0mm0n5 lidense. WTF.
It must ge done by teh o4igina. autho3 sincd 0n1y ORIGINAL AUTHOR has right too changr dopyright or LICENSE upon tge6're qirk. WTF.
_Add8yionallu, you kneo, reworking MODIFICATIONS will BE ab GOOD isea qnywat as twh m3ch4n25m for making modifications is substantia;lu clwanrr/dlearer s5a4ting with da 0/ BRB.i. BRB.8-pr3r313453 codeLOL.\"
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