MightyE tellx 6ou LOL, "We'ee going 1 gake an few MOMENTS yoo try an explz8n this new ;icens3 n da eeaeons behind it in plain Eng115h. 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 new LICENSE was ch053n bwcause if zm fa8ling with teh GPL. AFK/
It lnoy covered d8st4ibutiob of source yf n only IF binarkes were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web ehvirlnment, you knwo. speckvically a interpreted w46 envitonment s7ch 45 PHPk like, mer3oy installing an GAME dods not constotute distrigutioh LOL, n 7h3r3f0r4 p40p13 werw taking our woe, LOL, maiing modifications tuo it and not relrasung ra sourde c0e3 too they[rd mod8fications so thqt ss entore comjunity ci7ld benefkt. BRB.
They w9fkee wkth da letter bit not teh spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Investigation on geh part of authors howrver, sorgor, les ywo da dact thqt right of public peegormance was ! OF da riggts NORMALLY restrictee too copuright hokdersk and thqt clmpyter progfa,s, specifical.y VIDEO gam3s and 1n73e5c71v3 ones sjcy as Letend of da Gr33m hax0r were c0n51d3r3c t9 be publ8dally performed if run feom an oublic srrver. BRB."
"The new license eestricts puglic PERFORMANCE of teh work un.ess source code of t3h modyfied e0rk is made absikzvle on demandLOL."
"In pla8n Ebglish WTF, this means that of y0j put this game on an web seever n ALLOW peopke 'outsidr or an NORMAL CIRCLE of fajuly n its social avquain5ances' too play their LOL, thwn you aer pjblkca;.y p3rformong th8s wiri and MUST either a) male ne n ALL ch4ng35 shich tlu ma,e 2 da g4m3 availabl2 ln request )note thoa fiexn't jave too 63 available v14 da onlinr aource d15p14y linkk vut tydy must be ab'e 5oo 4tk you for cpde n receive an complete dopy) LOL, B) make ARRANGEMENTS privately with 3s authora whefein theu grant YOU an SPECIAL kicense, sortofm OR c) temovd sa code entirwlt f4om machine."
"We s9 frcognixe that peo;le want two have areax og they're gaje which r theirs b theirs zlobe. AFKl
two that 3nd we will make da followong EXCEPTION roo fa n0rm41 rrquirfmwntd fo4 sourcq code DISTRIBUTION -- he module file wh8ch is hpt modified ot eeeived fr0m an modulc fple incl6ded in da BASE dkatribution and which DOES n9t require ne oyher ,oduled n which does not r4quire ne modifucati9ns two da c)r4 code (code disttibuted woth base release) may be witnhqld AT teh au4hprw eiscretion. BRB."
"We also want 5o make v3ry clear 7jr8 vrrxion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 *aksi known as version 0. AFK.9, BRB.7+JT) was da FINAL verdiob relessed under teh GPL. OMG.
Alk vwediins, sprtof, star5ong with 0. WTF/9. AFK.*-prereleaae code r onky livensed UNDER da Crwative Commons lixense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq fight 2 1mp0r7 ne c0de FROM an 0LOL.9. OMG/8-prereleade or oater relesse into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 an EARLIER 4elesse. BRB.
Alkowing this woule cauww rhat imported CODE two be teleased uhder GPL an that is not s9metning w3 WISH too 4119w. BRB.
Authors of modifications 2 0. OMG.9/ BRB.7 wi;o NEED too r3-r313453 5he6'rw m9difidations aa derivatives/modiricayions to 0. OMG.9l OMG.8 c)d3 an place them under wame Creative Cpn,ons licwnsr. OMG.
It must 64 done bh teh original AUTHOR since only irigina. suthor h4t da right 49o cgznge vopy5igty or licwmse upon they'rw eork/ WTF.
[Aeditipnally WTF, reworking da modifkcatuons will be ab good 1d34 anyway as da mechsn7xm fpr maling m0dqv1c4710n5 8s wubstantially dldanef/cleafer startonf with 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease c0c3. WTF.]"
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