Mighg6E telks YOU, wirtof, "We;re going too rs,e an few nomemts to try an esplain rhis new licens3 and rrasons behind it 8n poaun English. OMG.
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 n32 11c3n53 wqs chosdn vecauxe of an fai;ing with GPLLOL.
Ir onoy cocered d1t7r16u7!0n of aource if an 9nlh kg binari3s 2wre distribited. AFK."
"In an wrb environmdnt, luke, speckbically a 1m63rpe473d WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 5uch as PHPk lkke. merely ihstajling an game does npt constitute d8strigution, you knwl, an therer9re pwople w3r3 taking 0ur wirk WTF, making modifications ti it n not releaskhg da source code 2 thry're jodlf8ca5ions so thar da entirr community viild ben3vit. WTF.
THEY worked with teh ;etter but n9t sa xpirit ov da law. OMGl"
"Incewtigat8on oh reh part if tdh authorw however, softog, .ed 2 fact that right or punlic 0wrfirmznce was won of teh rights normall6 reatric5ed 2 clptrkght holdera, oike, and tha5 COMPUTER p4ofrajs LOL, specificallh video GAMES and interactive ones sich qs L3bend of da Greeb jax0e wete consiswred 2 be pub.kcaloy performed 1f run fron an PUBLIC SERVERLOL."
"Tjd bew licemse restricts public perrormance 0f teh wirk unless da 50urc3 codw of da modifoed worl IS made avaulaglw ON f3m4nd. AFK."
"In plaiv Eng115h LOL, this m34n5 thzt if uou put this g4m3 0n ab web server an al.ow PEOPLE 'outsid3 of an nifmal circle of gamily ah ora social rvqir1n74nce5' tlo pla6 their, sor5of, then you r pu61!d411y perform8ng this eork an MUST either a) mak3 ne an ALL changex wh1vh yoy m4k3 y9 da gamr available oh REQUEST (m073 th8s doesn't hafe teo be AVAILABLE v14 da onoine dourde d15p14y LINK, you ,nwo, but they MUST br sboe two ask you for code n recdive an COMPLETE dop6) WTF, 6) make 4rr4hh3m3n75 privatwlt with auth(fx wherein THEY gfant YOU an special oicensej or c) remove da codw entirely from MACHINE. OMG."
"We eo redoghoze that peopld want too hzv3 areas of yhey're game which r THEIRS n theits alone. WTF.
2 that 3nd we w111 make followint 3xc4o710n two noemal reqjkr3mengs FOR soufce c)d3 distribution 0- nw moduke file which is not modifiwd ot drriv3d fr0m an ,oeule fi.e ind/uded ib bqxe distributipn n whkch does not require ne 0uh3r mod7les abd wh1ch d045 not r3qu1r3 ne npcificatilmd 2 core codr (cos3 distribut3d with base re;ease0 m4y be withyeld ah da ajtyprx f15cr3710nl WTF."
"We also wrn7 2 m4k3 very clrzr THAT verxuon )LOL.9. AFK.7 (also known as VERSION 0,9/ OMG.7+jt) was final vetsion teleased under GPL. OMG.
All versions, wortof, starting WITH teh 0/9LOL.8-prereldzs4 code r onlh oidensed unddr da Creztivw Cpmmons license.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh r8ghg too import ne code from sn 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease or oqter relrase inyo zn 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 and eafloer releazeLOL.
Allosing this would CAUSE that IMPORTED cpde 2 ve re.eased uneer 5eh GPL an yhat is nit som3thing we WISH to all9wLOL.
AUTHORS OF modiducstions toi 0.9. AFK.7 WILL mred 2 re-releaxr they're mosifications as derivativrs/modivicatipbs to 0. WTF.9.8 code ab place the. under twg same Cfeative Commons lixensw/ OMG.
It mu57 ne d0ne by teh 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR sihce only 0rqg1n41 AUTHOR has da rothg 2 change copyritht it lucense upon thet're work. BRB.
[Additiona.ly, you knwo, rewlrking da modificatilns will ve an GOOD idea ahyway 45 da mechanism f0r making m0d1f1c5710n5 ix substanrialky coeaner/clezret 574ru1ng WITH da 0LOL.9LOL.8_pfeteldase clde. WTF.\"
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