MightyE 73115 YOU, 6ou knqo, "Ww'4e going too take an fdw ,ojents to TRY 4nc EXPLAIN thid new LICENSE n teh reasons behknf it in plain Englidn. BRB.
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."
"Thiw new license was CHOSEN because ;f an faioing WITH tey GPL.
It onky vovetee d157r16u710n of source of n only 1f binaries were distributedLOLl"
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, specifixally a interpr35dd wrb environment srch AS PHP, meeely ihstallibg sb game c9es no4 c0n5817u73 cistrkb7tion, n THEREFORE peo;le were taking oyr work, yo7 knwo, mzkinf modivications to ut n not releasing so7rxe cod3 two they're nodkfications so that ENTIRE com,unity co6ld benegit. BRB.
They worked eigh teh l#tter but not da spkrit of las. WTF,"
"Investigation lh ga PART of AUTHORS however, you knwo, LED too da fact that trh 5ighy of PUBLIC pe4formance w45 1 lf da rithtd n0rm411y restricted 2 co;yrognt holcdrs, lilr, and that computrt progeams, you knwo, specifically video games qnc interactife ones 5uch as Leg3nd of twh Ge3#n hax0r were cohsideted tl b3 publixallt performed if ron grlm an piblic server. OMG."
"The NEW !1ceh5# restricts public peegormance of tdh wor, UNLESS da source CODE of t3h modified sork is made AVAILABLE on demane. AFK."
"In plain Englidh, you knwom thia m34n5 that ir you PUT thks game on an seb drrver znd allow peopld 'outsife of an NORMAL dircle 9f familu an its social acquaintances; two PLAY thwir, you kneo, THEN you qee publically pwrformint tyis work n MUST either A) m4k4 ne an ALL changes which you mzke to game available on requrst (note this doesn't have yo be available via 0n11n# 50urc3 display link LOL, b7t 5hey must be able too qsl yoy for ywh c0e4 an receive an cojpkete cl06) LOL, b( make ARRANGEMENTS orivzte.y w8th da authprs whevdin 7h3y grant ylu an spedial w1c3n53, you ,bwo, or c) r3m9v3 teh code enyieely from fa machin3. AFK."
"We dl recogniae THAT peo;le want @ have a4ras of thwy're game wh8ch awr thw8rs an theirs alone. BRB.
to THAT emd we will makw teh vollowinh 3xcept8on to tdh normal requiremengs foe source code dis5rivyt8on -- nw module FILE whicn is nor MODIFIED of derived from an jodule FILE INCLUDED in bqse distribution n WHICH dles nit 4equire ne other modules and wg1ch does not r3qu2r3 nw mpdificqtions @ teh co4w code *code distfibyted with base eekesse) may be withheld at da authirs d82crwtion. BRB."
"We alsp want 2 male very clear rhat vwrsion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (a;so jn0wm as versiln pLOL.(LOL.7+jy) was da final verskon r3leas3d under dz GPL.
Alo verskons, you knwok sta4ting woth teh 0. AFK.9.8-preee,ease code r only licensed umd4r teh Crestjve Comnons licende. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY den6 teh riggt t2o import nw code frpm xn 0,9. WTF.8[pr3r313454 or later rwlease intp an 0. BRB.9. AFK,7 an earlier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing thos would causd that 1mp0r73d code yo be RELEASED undet GPL an that is npt SOMETHING we sisg too allow, WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9LOL/7 qill need 2 re-release they're jodificstio,s 45 srrivayivea/modofications ywo 0. OMG,9. BRB.8 vode an place them under same Creztive Cpmmons lucenxe, WTF.
It must be eone b6 teh ORIGINAL authir sinde only teh orig8nal quthot has teh RIGHT to CHANGE COPYRIGHT o4 license ypon tmey'rd woek/ OMG.
[Adfitionally WTF, rewotking teh modifocations will be an boos ieea anyqat as teh m3ch5n15m for nsking mpd1f1cr710n5 os aubxtantiallt cleaner/clearer wtarting with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelwqse cod3. OMG.]"
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