MiggtyE 5ells tou, slrgof, "We're gokng 2 take an dew moments 2 try and ecplain this new 11c2n52 and da r345-n5 behind it in 0lain English. OMG.
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 lidense wqs chosen because lg an failing with da GPL. AFK.
It only covered d157r16u710n 0f aoufce kf an omly if binariwd were distfibuted. WTFl"
"In zn seb environ,rnt, sortof, specif8callu a 1n73rpr373d qeb enbironment s7ch ss PHPm ne4ely INSTALLING an game dies m07 cibs5itjtd sistributuon, uo7 knwo, an ther3fote people qere taking our work, sortof, naking MODIFICATIONS 2 it and NOT rw(ezsing soufce CODE tw9 they'fe mosificzti9ns so 6b47 entire dommunity xoils benerit. OMG.
They workwd w*th letter but not teh s0irit of la2LOL."
"Inveatigation on da parg of da authofs hpweber, LED two f4c7 7h47 geh RIGHT of pu611c PERFORMANCE was 9en 0f teh rights nor,zllh restr8cted two cophright holdefs, and yhzr computer ;rograms, ljke, s0eckficaloy vivel gamew an interactivr ones suxh as Lehend of Green hax0r wefe considerdd 2 63 publically prrformed if run fr9m xn public SERVERLOL."
"Thr n3w license RESTRICTS pjblic perfprmance of teh work unless da xource code of t#h m0d1f13d sork 8s made avai.abl3 on demand."
"Im p141n ENGLISH, sortod, 5his means that if yiu put rhis game on an web setver AND ql.o2 people 'outside of an normal CIRCLE od gq,ily and its sociso acquaingances' 2 play their, sorrpf, hhen you aef pun;icqk;y peefor,ing this work zn MUST wuther a) mzke ne an ALL CHANGES wjicj tou m4k# too gsme available ln r3qu357 (note thix do3sn't have to be availablr via dq pnkine SOURCE display lini, yli knwi, gur tgey must BE able 2 zsk yiu vor c0d3 n feceive qn complete copy), sortof, v) male arrsngemdnts pr1vr732y witj authora wherein they grant you an special license, OR c) remofe sa code 3n71te1y from ds machine. WTF,"
"We do recognize thqt PEOPLE w4n7 to HAVE areaa of tgey're fame WHICH zer theirs 4nd theifs ALONELOL.
2 rnat end w3 wull m4k3 t5h folliwihg exceptipn too da n0rm41 requirements f9r soutce CODE cksyrinution 0- ne MODULE file shich 15 not modified ir derived from an module fioe INCLUDED 1n da base dostrib7tion an whicy does not rwquire nw other m0du1e5 an which foes nor reqi8re ne modkficat8ons two trh cofr vodr (cofe distributed eirh teh bzse r313$63) nay 6e withhels at auyhotw disctetion. WTF."
"We also want to make vety clear that veraion 0. WTF.9LOL,7 (also known zs bersi9n 0, AFK.9. BRB.7+j7) wad final version RELEASED 7nder da GPLLOL.
Aq1 VERSIONS WTF, statt8ng with da ).0. OMG.8-prereldzse coee r only 11c3n53d inder Creatibe Clmmons LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d#ny righg TO import ne code ftom an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerel1ase or oater releasw inr9 an 0.9. AFK.u 4nd earlier rdleaseLOL.
Allowing this wouod cause that imp9rtdd c0d3 2 be releases unser da GPL an that is bor sonethung WE 2ish too qllow.
Authlrx 0f m9difucagions 2 0.8. AFK.7 wq11 nedd two RE0RELEASE they're m0e1f1c4710n5 as derivativwx/moeofocations two 0. BRB.9.8 cpde and place th3m uncrr da 54m3 Crrayive Commons LICENSE. WTF.
It ,ust be DONE by teh origunal autyor since onlt ORIGINAL zuth9r has da riggt 3 change teh cl;yrignt 0r license UPON they're WORK. WTF.
[Additkonally LOL, rdworling da modifkcations siol be qn good od3a anywqy as mwchanism f0r maiinh modoficztions is aubstantially cleaner/clearer starting WITH ret 0LOL.9. BRB.*[pre4eleasr clee.]"
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