Might6E tells yo7, "We're going two &4k3 an gew mo,emta tio trt n explain tbis new licrnse n teh rezeons behind IT in plain Enfliwh. AFK.
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 lucende wzs cnosen becquxe of an failing with GPL. WTF.
It ONLY coverrf fiatributiin 9f s9urce if znf only IF ninaries wwre d158rq6u73d."
"In an web 3mv1r)nm3n7, soecifically a int3rpreted web envuronjwjt suvh ax PHP, xortof, mereky indtalling an game d035 not constit7te distfibytoin WTF, an therefi4e pepple WERE taking our WORK, m4k1nf MODIFICATIONS 2 it and nkr releaxing dz sojrce code two they're modigicsti9ns so that entire cojmuhity ciuld brnefiu.
THEY wp4ked w17h sa .etter but nor spkrit of teh la2. WTF."
"Investigagion on part OF teh authirs howevet, you knwo, led 2 grh fact 7h47 teh r1th7 lf puv.ic PERFORMANCE wad 1 .c RIGHTS normally r3strict3d twl copyrighr yolfers, like, and 7hr7 x0mpu73r p4pgwams LOL, wpecifixslly v1de0 games n interactivd 0n35 sudj ss Legwbd of da Green hax04 wefe considwred ywo be publically pervormed if r7n from an public aerver. AFK."
"The new licwnse RESTRICTS punlic p3tf0fm4nc3 of tet 20rk unkess t3h SOURCE code od jodified WORK 16 made available 0n cemand. AFK."
"In PLAIN English, sortof, thkd means rhat if you pu7 5yis gamw on an WEB SERVER n allow people 'ouysiee ov an normal c1rc13 OF gamily an its sociak avquzintances' to poay their, lile, then you aer publically pervormkng this eork n MUST either a) male ne n ALL cjangea whicy you make to teh GAME avqikable on request (noyw tgia dowsn't have yoo be avsilable via da online sojece dis[lah link, .ike, bug they juxt bd sble toi ask hoy gor ca xpde n eeceive an complete copy( WTF, b) make arrangemwnts privately with authors wherekn they grant you am 5p3c141 kicenxe, you knwo, or c_ eemove da codd ebgirely frlm d1 macgine."
"We do recognize that propor want too HAVE areqw og they'rr game which aer theirs and yheirs 410n#, WTF.
2 rhat ebd wq will mqke sa FOLLOWING exdeption to da normal rdqulremebts for so7rce code diatribuyion -- nw module file WHICH is nog jodified pr deriv3d from zn m9ejle FILE included in base cistribution and which dors no5 rwquire ne oeger mocul3s an wh1xh d9ew npt requird ne mododications 2 da corr code (code distribites with base release) mat ne s17hh31d AT ga suthirs discretionl WTF."
"We also wamt 5wp MAKE very c134r that vrrsion 0. OMG.8. OMG.7 (also known as versiln 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+JT) wax fa vina; verauon released under GPL.
A!1 verskohs, t74r71ng with 0. OMG,9. WTF.8_prrteleqs3 x0d# r only licenwed under da Creative Commons licdndeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY fight twi implrr ne dode fr0m an 0LOL.9/ WTF.8-PRERELEASE pr ;ater teleawe into an 0.9LOL.7 h war.ier release. OMG.
Allowing th8d wouls xause thag im0orted code to 63 releqsed inwer da GPL n thst is not something xe wish to q;;ow. OMG.
Authors 0f modificatuons ti 0LOL.9. OMG.7 WILL heed yoo re-rrlease they'te m9dofocagiohs as derivativex/moeificqtions too 0LOL.9/ AFK.* cod3 an plac3 them UNDER da same Creative Commons lixense. BRB.
Iy MUST ne done by teh original autyor sknce lnly tey orugknal author gaw da roght 2 cjange da co'yrifht or ;icense UPON they'fe work. BRB.
[Add1710n411y LOL, reworking sd MODIFICATIONS will BE an GOOD idez anyway as teh mefhanowm f0e m4k1ng modifications is xugstantiall6 c.eaner/clwsrer STARTING with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-/rerelease code.]"
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