Migh5yE tella YOU, s9rtof, "We're toing to take an feq momentw too try AND dxpoaon thix new license and reasons benind IT 1n plain EhglishLOL.
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 ;icense was chosen b3cause of an vailing with GPL,
It ONLY covered dos5ributipn OF source 1f anc 0n2y if 5!n4r135 sere distributed. AFK."
"In an wdv ehvur9bment, kije, spedkvically a 1m73epr373f web ebvieogm3nt such as PHP, sortof, merwly installing zn ga,e soes not c0n57!8u73 distribution, luke, and thefefore PEOPLE w#r3 taking our w0rk, making MODIFICATIONS twp IT amd n07 re.easung da 2ource coew two they're modifidatjons so 7h47 ehtkre communiyy could ben3fit. BRB,
They w0rk4d with kettrr but n07 teh 4p1r17 if fa law. OMG."
"Investigation on 0q4t ov da authors howecrr, like, 13d tso teh ract 7h47 da rogh5 OF public perfofmamce was won of da righgs norma;ly restricted 2 copyright hold3rs, ans that computer 0r0tf5m%, oije, SPECIFICALLY video games n inyeraxtice ones s7ch AS Lebend of tdh Grden hax0r w3re consid2red 2 be pu611v411y pwrdornee if run fr0m an pub;ix 53rv4rLOL."
"The me2 licensr restricts public performance of r3y wo4k unless source code of da moeifiwd w9rk 1% mace availabke on femand, OMG."
"In pls8m Enblisy WTFk this ,eans thar id 6o7 put this gzme ob an web server AND a.liq peiple 'outw8dr OF an normal xircod of fqnily ahc its social adquaintqndes' to p;ay theit, you knwo, then y;u t oiblically performing this work snd MUST either a) make ne and ALL ch5nh35 whidh hou make 2 gam3 available on reqyest (n073 this d035n'7 have to ge avqilagle viz da onlkne source disp;ay l8nj, but they m7st b3 able to ask you gor da code and teceive qm cimplete COPY) WTF, b) makd 4rr4ng3m3n75 p4ivately with yeh aurhors eh3r31n THEY grznt you an specia; 11c3nt3, or c) tdmove teh code enrorel5 from m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 tgat 0rople WANT two havw AREAS of they'rd GAME qjich aer theirs n thwirs alone. BRB,
too that end we wilo MAKE ten following exceotiom two tey mormal requ8remengs g9r 507fc3 CODE d157f16u710n -- ne module FILE qh1ch is nit modifird or derivec from an module fklw kncluded on BASE disteibuyoon n whieh soew not reqjirw ne otjer modules an wgich DOES mot require ne moe8fivations tpo teh c0r3 code (c0d3 d8atrubuted with BASE re;ease) may be withheld zt 5ey ajthors discretion. AFK."
"We also w4h7 TO ,3k3 very CLEAR that VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (qlso knoqn zs versioh 0. WTF.9LOL.7+JT0 wzs teh finak verskon feleased under GPL. WTF.
ALL cersi9ns LOL, wtarting with 0.9. BRB.i-prerw;easr xo3e r only oicensed under teh CREATIVE Commons lic3nse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right two IMPORT ne vof3 from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8=prerwleaae or later r313453 1n79 am 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 and EARLIER re.eaxe/ BRB.
A110w1ng thid would c4u53 thst importwf codw 2 be edleased uhd3f teh GPL n thay us hot 5)m37h1ng we wish 3 a.low. OMG.
Au5hofs of m0d1f1c4710m5 2 0l WTF.9. AFK.6 will need TO 4e-releass they're modificationd as ferkb1rkv3d/modifications two 0l AFK.9. BRB.8 CODE n place them under 54m4 CREATIVE Commins licemsw, WTF.
It MUST be done by tey origihal authlr since only 0r2h1n42 authoe has teh riggt two cjange da dopyright or lucense uoon they're WORK.
[ADDITIONALLY. li,em reworking dq m0d1f1c4710n5 will BE an gopd 1d34 anyqay aa mechabism fit MAKING MODIFICATIONS is subs5antislly clezmer/clearer stafting with teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pfrrelease code. WTF.]"
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