MugjtyE tells you, you kbwo. "We're GOING tqo takr an gew MOMENTS t9 try n ec0lain THIS n3w LICENSE AND da reasons behind kt in plain Englush. 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."
"This new licemsw was CHOSEN because OF an failing qirh da GPLl BRB.
It ONLY covered disgribution of slurce if an only 1f 61h4r134 were dostribu5ed. WTF."
"Ih zn web environ,ent, aortof, spedifically s interpreted web envurobment such as PHP LOL, mere.y insraklimg an game does hot constitute dustributoon, sorgof, an therefore people WERE taking lur WORK, you lnwp, making modoficatoons too 17 and not feleasong teh spu4ce code two 5hey're modkfications 5) ghar da ENTIRE co,munity could benefit. OMG.
Tney worked with letyer bit nlt ten dpirit )f teh lawLOL."
"Investigation on da parg of teh authors how3ver, sortod, 13d two dact thay teh right of publoc pe5forjancw was won pr da ribhts n[rmally 4estrkcted rwo copytight holders, uou kmwlk and tna5 vomputer [elgrams, specifically vicwo ga,es ane untetactive ones such as Legrnd of teh Green hax0r sere consideree too br pubo8cally PERFORMED IF run from an pyblic server. WTF."
"The neq LICENSE rrstricts pub;ic PERFORMANCE OF da wprk unlwss teh aource cose of yrh modified work 15 mqdw available om d3m4hd. AFK/"
"Ih plain Engljsh, this means tgat if yoy pu5 tgis ba,e ob an 2eb server and a.low peopl3 'outsidw of an n9r,a; ci4cle og family ah itw 40c141 acquzintanves' two PLAY tneir, them hou r publ8cally pdrforming &yq4 w0rk ane MUST EITHER a_ nake ne n ALL cjanbes 2hich ypu makd too game avaiianle 0n reqjdst (note this coesn't h4v3 TO be available v14 teh inline source display link, BUT tydy must BE able 2 ASK yoj FOR tey code an receive an complete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements privqhely wuth au5gprs wherein th3y geant you an special 11c3n53, or c0 r3m0v3 da CODE 3b71r31y from da m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We co recotn8ze that p3op;e sant to jave AREAS 0f thdy'te game which r gheurs abd thei4s alone.
2 tna5 emd WE will make da followong 3xc3p710n 2 h0rn41 requkrements f0r source code distribution -_ nr m0du23 fil3 qyich is not modified oe derived FROM av mpdule FILE ihcliddd in da base distribution znd whuch dods n0u REQUIRE ne ogher modules and whicg dids hl5 require ne modifications to vore CODE (c0d3 distribited w17h da base r#13453) may be wiyhhrld at ajghirs d15cf3720nLOL."
"We a.so wang too MAKE very cleae that cersipn 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (slso KNOWN as versiom 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS flna. version RELEASED under da GPL.
A/l versi9nw, spryof, starting with teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.9=PRERELEASE cofe r only licenwes under da Creative Commohs licehsd.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny r1ghu goo impor5 ne code dron an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerwlease or LATER reoeasw knto an -LOL.9. AFK.7 an warlier RELEASE,
Allo2unb this 2ould cauxe 7h47 impirted code t2o BE rwleased jnfwr GPL n tjat is not som3thimg we wixh 2 allow. OMG.
Autgors of nodifications twl 0. WTF.9.7 w8ll NEED roo re-release they;re modoficatioms as derivatives/,odififations to p. WTF.9. AFK.8 code zn place thdm igddr teh 44m3 CREATIVE Com,ljs licenseLOL.
It musg 63 don4 by teh otiginal author SINCE 0n1y 5eh lritinal autylr h45 da right to ch4ng3 da copywight or kicense uppn they're work.
[Additionally, rrworl8mg trh modificagions eill be an tood ides anyway as da m3ch4n15m for making modificatilbs is subdtsntia.ly dlean3r/cl3arer 575r&1ng with dz 0LOL.o. AFK.i-prer3.ease CODE. OMG.]"
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