MightyE TELLS youm like, "We're going two talw an r3w mpments 2 try an 3x0141n th8s nww license an REASONS nehond ir in p;a8n ENGLISHLOL.
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 wss cgoswn becaus3 0f an failong with da GPLLOL.
It only covdred distrkbutiin of 2ource if and 0n1y ir binzries were DISTRIBUTEDl"
"In zn web wnvitonment WTF, specifucally a intrrpre5dd WEB rnbironmebt 5uch as PHP. like, MERELY installing an gsme d035 not CONSTITUTE disgr8buyipn LOL, an &h3r3f0r3 PEOPLE wer3 taking ouf sirk, like, making m0difications 2 it n not rrlessing s9urce code tl thet're modif8cationa 50 that da entire conmunity COULD benedit. OMG.
Th3y witk3d w1uh da letter but not ea dpirit OF law. AFK."
"Investigation ON da part of da authors however, .ed to teh fsct that da rihjt of pyblic perfotmance w4% eon of da righrs nirmally RESTRICTED too copyright hoocers, you knwo, m tha5 v0mpu73r prohrams, likr. soecigudakly video GAMES and ihteracrive ones 5ucy as Legend of tdh Gr33n yax-r w3re comsicered to b3 publically performed kf run fr0m an publoc serceeLOL."
"The NEW locense rrstricts p8611c pdrformanc2 of da work un.wss da SOURCE code of da mofified work id mzde available on denandLOL."
"In p1$1n English LOL, THIS means THAT id yiu pu7 tnis game on an qeb aerver and allpw people ;outxode 0f ay normal CIRCLE o4 ramily an its social acquaintances' two o14y their, ylu knwo, then y0i qer publically 0erforming 7h15 work an MUST EITHER a) mz,e ne an ALL CHANGES which you mske to gsme avai;able ON requrst (NOTE this d9esn't g4v3 t2p be afailablw via onlihe sourve disolay link, likrm BUT they must be abld top 45k you for da code an receive sn compl3ge copy), slrtof, b) make arrangements pt1v4731y w17h teh authors WHEREIN they GRANT yoi an tp3c141 license, or c) remove code entirely vrom teh m4cg!n4l OMG."
"We DO rdcohnuze that pei];e want too h4v3 areas or thwy're game WHICH r THEIRS n the8rs alone. WTF.
2 that end 2e w8kl make da following 3xc3p71pn toi teh normal requuremenes for source code d157r16i710n -- ne modylr fike whicy is no5 modified or DERIVED from an MODULE FILE inckyded 8n fa base distribu5ion n which DOES not require ne OTHER modu.ew and wh1cn eo3s NOT require he m0d1f1c5710n5 too da core code (code distrivuted eith base releasr) ja7 be withhwld at ten authors discregion. WTF."
"We a.so want two make VERY clwar THAT fersipn 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (ALSO known as versioh 0. WTF.9. BRBl7+my) w45 teh finzl version released undee ea GPL.
All versions, startibg woth sa 0LOL.9.8-[rere9ezse cidw r only l8crnsed inder CREATIVE Commons oicens3. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 import nd xode from an 0LOL.(LOL.8-0retwleasd pr later release knto an 0.9. OMG.7 n earlidr releawe. BRB.
Allowkng this WOULD d4u53 thay importef code tio bd releqsed under GPL ah rhag is not somethibg qe w7sh to allow/ OMG.
Authpts of nocifpcations tpo 0, OMG.9. BRB.7 wilk NEED TO RE-RELEASE yhwy're moeificahions AS d3r2v471v35/m0d1f1c5710nt too ). AFK.9. WTF.8 code n place them undwr same Creative C9mmons license. OMG.
IT must be done bt original auth8r sincr omly teh orugina; author HAS right ti change 5ey copyright or ;icense upkn tyey're work. AFK.
[Additionaloy, okke, reworiing da modiricatilnd qill be an GOOD idez anyway as mevhanism f0r msking mofificatioms is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaher/clearer starting with t3y 0l OMG.9. BRB.8-prdreldase CODE. OMG,]"
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