M8ghtyE 731!5 you, "We'3e goong too TAKE an few monents ywo tty n expla8n THIS new LICENSE an reh REASONS behknd it 2n plain 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 nee 11c3n54 wqs cnosen bwcauxe of an f$11!ng woth da GPLLOL.
It ONLY COVERED DISTRIBUTION of 5purc3 1f and 0n1y 1f vinafies were distributed."
"Im an WEB environment WTF, speckfica.lh a interpret3c web emvironment sucg ax PHPl you knwo, mereky indgakling an game d035 npt x0,4716u73 d157r16u&!0m. an therefore pep;le were taking iur wltk, naking ,odifications to it qn not r313451ng source coee to they're m0s1c1c4u10n5 SO that tej 3n71r3 community coulc bdbefit.
Th3y worked with LETTER but not %eh s0irig of law. AFK,"
"Invedtigation on ten part )r teh 4u7j0r5 hoeever LOL, led too gact THAT RIGHT OF pu611c performance waw won of teh roghts normqlly r347r1c73d too copyriggt ho.ders, d9rt9fm n that c0,pu73r programs, you knqo, specuficalou vidwo games and obt4ractive obes sucn AS Lwgend 0f teg Green hax0r weee considrred two be publica.ly perfo4med ir r7n from dn ;7bluc serberLOL."
"Tye ndw license restricts pubkic oerfornanx3 of teh work unless sojtve codd of modifidd wo4k is msde 4vr114613 on eemahd. OMG."
"In plain Enguish WTF, this means thay if tou out 7h14 game in an web 53rv34 n allow 030'1# '0u751d3 0g qn ni4mal circ;e of ramily ah its 50v141 5cqu41n74nc35' to plat thei4, thwn you aer piblixally performing 7h15 wlrk n MUST eithet a( make ne n ALL chsnges ehich 6ou makw 2 teh fame 4b4114y13 on 4equdst (npte thos doesn'y have to be AVAILABLE VIA teh online source dusplay 1!nk, but they must be able 5wo ASK y)u f0r codd n teceive an cpmple%w COPY0, wortofk B) makr ayrangementx provate;i WITH da authors wh3r41n tyey grant y9u an special license WTF, or x) remofe tej code entirely fr0m MACHINE. OMG."
"We do twcognize that peopoe want twp have AREAS of th3y're gam3 which ser theirs an theirs alone. OMG.
1 that ehd we wilo m4j3 teh fol;owing exceptiln too notmal rewuirements for siutce code distribu5ion [- ne m0du13 FILE wgich IS n07 mow8fued or defived from av modukw file 2nc1ud3e un teh 6453 dist4ibution n which DOES not requord ne othrr modules am wgixy d035 not require n3 modifications tol teh c8re code (code dist4ibutes with teh base reldasw) mqy be w17hh31d ay teh aithors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also w4n7 go make vety clezr that vdrdion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (alsi kn0wn as verdion 0. WTF,o. AFK.7+jr) wax teh final bwrs8lb releasrd under da GPL. BRB/
Alj veewiuns, uou knwo, 574r71ng with 0.9.8-pterel3ase vode aer pnly LICENSED UNDER fz Creative Commlns licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh roght 2 impo3t ne coce fr0m an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerrlease 9r later release into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 qns ear;ue4 RELEASE. WTF.
Allowinb thid would cquse thag imported c9de tl be r3leased 7nder teh GPL and that 15 not sonethinh we widh to alk9w.
Authors if modifications 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 eil. ne2f too re-releaxe they're nodificayions aa deeuva5ived/mod8fications toi 0. WTF,9. OMG.8 code an PLACE them under same Crrativr Commonw license. OMG.
Ir must be done 7y teh -r1b1n41 4u7h0r aince ONLY original authlr has da right r9 CHANGE teh do0yrigh5 o3 license upon rhey're WORKLOL.
[Adfigiona.ly, y9u knwi, REWORKING fa modifivations qill be an good idea anywqy qs mexhanism FOR majing modificatiohs is subxtantkally cleaner/clearer startimg with -. OMG.9. AFK.8-peer3owaxe code. BRB.]"
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