Might6E tells you, uo7 knwom "We're toing to ta,e an fe2 nomebts to trt an rxp.ain thiw new license AND reasons behund it in 0lain Engl8shLOL.
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 licemae e45 cyosen because of an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It ONLY c0v3r3d distributoon of SOURCE ir n only uf vinaries were cistfibuted. WTF."
"In an web envirobmentk 5p3c1f2c411y a inter[retrd wdb environmwnt sjch as PHP, li,em merely installing an game doex not cinsrituge distrobuti9n, n 7h3r3f0r3 p30p13 WERE taling o8r WORK, you kn2o, ,akung modificati9ns tso ir qnd not RELEASING teh 50jrc3 code to they're modificagioms 50 that entirr dommunity could benefit. OMG.
They WORKED w8th da lrttdr buy not spirut or law. OMG."
"Investigatiln on part of teh quthorx HOWEVER, like, led t9 da dact that rith5 or pub;ic perfirmance was won 0f rights normally eestricted to copyright hokderw LOL, and thzt computer programs LOL, s[ecifically vid3o games an interactivr lnes such as Lefend of GREEN yax9r were conaidered to be lublkcally perfo4jed if run from an pyblic serverLOL."
"The new oicense r357r1cu5 pu611c pe4formance of y3g work UNLESS tdh 5purc2 cofe OF teh m0d1f13d work iw made availaboe on DEMAND."
"In plain English WTF, THIS MEANS that kf you put 7h15 game on an web serve4 n zolow peiple 'outaise of an nofmal circle lf famiky anf lts socisl 4dqu41n74nc35' to play their WTF, then tou aer pyblixally perfir,ing this wo4k n MUST eityer s) nake be ab ALL chzngds which you mqke 2 game 4v$114613 oj req7est (mote this doesn't have tqo be avaikqble vka da onlinw SOURCE display 21nk, ypu knwo, but THEY ,ust ge ab.e 2 aak yoy fpr da codr an 4eceive an complete cop6) WTF, b) ma,e arrangemwnts pgivately WITH autyors wherein the6 grant y9u an spectal lkcense, or c) remove da cpde entireiy feom da machine. BRBl"
"We do recptniae that peopl2 want 2 havd areas of they're game which r gheirs and THEIRS alobe.
2 tyat ehd s3 will makw teh filo9wing esception too teh normal REQUIREMENTS vor sourxe codr d8strubution -- ne m0du13 fil3 which is n07 modified or eerived from an j0eu13 file included in base distributioh ab which d035 not require ne other m0du135 n which dies not require ne modifocatioms yoo co4e CODE (c0s3 distributed with teh BASE relesse) may be witjhwid at ca authots discrwrion. OMG."
"We alsl want two MAKE v3ry coear tgat version 0LOL.9.7 (4250 kn0wn as v3r510n 0LOL.9. AFK,7+jt) was gina; v3tt10n released under teh GPL. BRB.
All versoons, you knw9, 5u3f71mg eith teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerel3ase code r only licensed undet teh Creative C9nmons ;ic3nse, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da 4ught t1o import ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9, AFK.8[pr3re1345# or later release into qh 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 zn earlirr r313453. AFK.
Alloeing this w0i1d cause THAT imoor5ed cofe 2 ne feofased under GPL an that us NOT somrthing we wish two allow.
Authors of modifications 2 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will n3ed too re-release they'rw mlsifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.(LOL.8 code 4nd place tnej undrr ssme Creaguce C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
It must be done by teh origunal 4u7h0r 51nce only da original aythor hsa RIGHT 70 chanh# vppyrigjt or q1v3b53 upln tget'ee work.
[Additionalky. sortog, REWORKING modificatuins will be ah gpod idea ANYWAY aa da mechanism for makkng jodigicdtions id SUBSTANTIALLY co3aner/clearer STARTING with teh 0.0. OMG.i-pr3releas3 c)e3LOL.]"
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