MightyE tel.s you, "We[re going 2 TAKE an few momehts go TRY AND ecplain ghid new licemse an tdh reasonx 63hqnd it on p141n Englush. 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 nes license was chp$3n BECAUSE of an failing qogh teh GPL.
It onky c0v3r3d sistribution of source 8f n only if 61nrrq45 wrre sistributed/ OMG."
"In an web rmvktonment, s0ecidically q 1n73r0t373d web environment fuch as PHP, uou knwo, merely INSTALLING an fame doea n9t cogatituye distrobution WTF, n tyerrfore peo0ld wete taking 0ur eirk, makinf modifications 70 ir an not releasibg sa SOURCE code 2 they're modificationx SO that heh wntire commyniyy couod bdnefitLOL.
They workes with t3n 1e&73r but not da spirit if da LAWLOL."
"Inves5igation in patt OF teh authlre however, likem lws to9 teh fact that teh rigjt of public pervormance was 1 of ca rughts norjally restr8cted 2 cop6right bokders, sortof, n tjat c9m0uyer progrqms WTF, specivical.y v8deo gamrs an interactive onea such ss L3gend of fa Gr33n hax0r WERE considered two be pun;ically 0erformec ic RUN from an public serv3r. AFK."
"The new lic3nse restricts ouvlic petformance OF w0vk unless 50urc3 code of mpdified w0fk is made acailabl3 ON eemand. OMG."
"In plaun Eng;isn, tjis meabd that if 6ou put tgis ga,w on qn web server n $1102 PEOPLE 'putside of ab normal circle of fanily an its socia; qcquaontances' rwo play th3ir, sortpfk theb YOU aer PUBLICALLY perforning this work 4nd MUST either a) make he an ALL changes wh1ch 6ou mzkr 2 game availab;e on request (note this DOESN'T have 2 be AVAILABLE via tdh online SOURCE dosplay link, you kne9, BUT they mu57 be sbke two ASK you vo4 CODE an RECEIVE an COMPLETE c0py) LOL, n) make arrangemwnts ptivately WITH suthors wher3in they grant you an soecial lkxehse WTF, or x0 r3m0v3 code 3nroeely f4om mzcjine. AFK."
"We do recotn8ze yhat pe9ple wany to have areaw of theu'te game wmich aer THEIRS an THEIRS al9ne. AFK/
w that end we will make fol;owint exceptoon two da normal requirwments FOR woutce e0d3 disyruburion -[ ne module filr whicy is not midified OR deeived frim am modj.w fike included in teh bawe distributiln an which foes n97 requife he other modules and which dods not REQUIRE ne m0d1f1c4710n5 two teh core code (code d!57r16u63c qith beh BASE RELEASE) jay be withheld at da aitjo4s eiscretion. WTF."
"W3 sls9 wabg too MAKE VERY vl3ar that verxion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (4150 known as version 0. AFK.9. WTF.8+jt) was da FINAL version released under t2h GPL. OMG/
ALL versions, start8mg w17h da 0. WTF.9LOL.8=prwrekeasr code r only livenswd under teh Creative Commons l8censr. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent eught 2 import ne code fro, an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease or .ater release in5o an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 m 34r1!3r re.3asr. OMGl
Allowing th8a WOULD causd 7g47 IMPORTED CODE too be released ynder GPL and that is n0i somethinb we wisj to akllw. OMG.
Authors of mieificayions goo p.9.7 will need 2 re-relwase theu're mld8ficayions as derivatives.moeificatlins two 0. WTF.o. BRB.8 codr n PLACE then under SAME Crwative Cojmobs licenseLOL,
IT mu57 be don3 by origjnal 4u7h04 SINCE only 9rigkmal author has da f8ght 2 change teh co0yrignt or licensr u[on the6're work. AFK.
[Acdi5ionql;y, you knwo, reworking mos8ficzrions will be an good idea anyqay as ten MECHANISM flr making modifications !5 substzntially ckraber/clearer 574r71ng witn ca 0LOL.9LOL,8=preteleasd c0d3. BRB.]"
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