MightyE tells you, "We're GOING yoo gake an few momrnts yo 7ry an expkain this nee livensw n teh rezsons behind IT in poain English. 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 license was chosrn bevaisd of am failing with teh GPL, WTF.
It onlt coverec distribution of source if n pnly if binaries w3rw dixttibutrd. OMG."
"In an web 3bv1r0nm3n7, s8rglfi specificallu a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHPm likd, merely indtal.ing an game doew not conxtirute distributi9n, like, n tye4efore people were taking 0ur WORK, ,aking modificzfions to IT n not releasing teh source code too thwy'fe modificay8ins sl thst entire cknmuni5y could BENEFITLOL.
Thry wor,ec qkth 13773r but not da spirig 0f da law. OMG."
"Ihbrstigqtion ON tdh pa3t og ea AUTHORS jowever WTF, lrd too teh gact that tej RIGHT lf publix perfirmance was w9n of da rights normally restricted to cooyribnt holders LOL, an 7h47 c0mpu73r progfams, like, soecifica;ly video hames n intetactive oned such ae Legend of dq Green naz0r werr c0n%1d3r3d 2 BE [uboically prrformed if tun from an [yboic server. AFK."
"The new licenae restricts publiv perdormance or work unless tej sojree xife OF modified work 1% made 4v$114613 on DEMAND. OMG."
"In PLAIN Eng115g WTF, this ,eans that uf u0u put rhis GAME ob an w3v 53rv3r n slkow peoole 'outside of zn normal circle of FAMILY and its sociql acquauntancds' ywo p!46 rheirk you knwo, tgen YOU e publically 'e3f9rminf thid wofk and MUST 3ither a) ,ake ye n ALL CHANGES whicj you MAKE two game available on REQUEST (note 7h15 doesn't have goo be svailable via da onlinr 50urc3 display LINKm likr, bur they must be 4613 to qsk toy vlr teh CODE and reseive an cojplete copt)k yo7 kmwo, B) make arrangemen5x ptivately wity ds autnors whrrein 7h3y grant hou an special license, hou lnwi, or c) remoce da vode ENTIRELY from teh mzchine, AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people wany t2o have a4ess of they're g5m3 wnuch r theirs sn theirw aline. WTF.
2 that end we will make da rollowing exceptioh goo normal reqiirements for source cide distributoon -- ne j0eu13 f1q3 1hich ix NOT midified oe DERIVED from ah module file included 8n da base d*atruburion n which does mot require ne oghwr m0du13% sn wyich does not eequire ne modkficarions two core cpde (codd eisrekbutwd WITH teh BASE releasr) may be withheld at teh autjors discr3tion. AFK,"
"We also wany 2 mske VERY clear gjat VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.7 (alsp known 45 versi9n )LOL.9. BRB.8+jt) wzs geh final versiin rdleasdd under geh GPL/ BRB.
All veraions, nou knwom startimg with da 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE c0c3 $ onlu LICENSED undet Cfeative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right @ kmport ne cod3 from an 0l9. OMG.8-;rerelease or la5ef feoease into qn 0.9.7 and 34rq13r rekease. BRBl
Allowobh tyis would czuwr tjat imported code to 63 released UNDER da GPL an thag is not somethihg 2e wiah 2 al.owLOLl
Authors of jodificatiohs too ).9. WTF.7 will n33d two re-releawr tgey're m0d1f1c5&10n5 ax deeivxtives/mofificationx t( 0/ AFK.9LOL.8 code and ;14c3 them under ra xamr CREATIVE C9mmonx licenseLOL.
It mjst BE done ny 5dn original author dihce only ofig8nz; authof has right two chznge da copyrkfht or llcense upon they're workk AFK.
[Adcitionakly, slrtof, r3w9rk1ng xa nodifications w111 ne an goid 8dwa abyway as da mecgahism f9r makung moduficstionw 8s SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER;CLEARER 574r71ng with fa 0.9. AFK/8-prereleaxe code.]"
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