MightyE tella y0u WTF, "We're GOING twl take an few momebrs too try ah EXPLAIN this new license and da reasons behihd it 1n PLAIN ENGLISH. 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 heq kicense was chosen beczuxe of an faioing with GPL.
It only covered d8atribuyioh of sourcd ir an ONLY if binqries were distributedLOL."
"In an wrb ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, d;ecifical.y a INTERPRETED wwb environment sich ad PHP, sortof, m3r21y inwtallinh an g1me does not consgitute distfobytipn LOL, n thetefore peo)le 2ere 74k1ng our wori, like, m4k1bg uodivications t9 it and not te.wasing sourcw code tp th3y'ee mldodicati9nx so that entire communitt c9uod brnefit. BRB.
They 2odked with teh lette4 but nog spirit og dz lawLOL."
"Investigation on patt OF aughors HOWEVER LOLk led too da fact THAT right og PUBLIC perfor,ance w4t 1 of teh eights normally redgrucydd 2 cop6rigyt HOLDERS WTF, an thqt computer pr0gr4m4l sortof, dpecifically video gamew abd ibteracgive ones such as L3g3ns 0f ueh Grern hax0e wwre c0n51d3r3d @ be publivally performdd IF run ffom zn piblux servee. OMG."
"The new licens3 rextricts pu6q1c performance OF da work UNLESS teh source c0d4 of modufied wofk 8s made avzikable on demand,"
"Ih plzin English LOLm this ,eans that if you put this ga,e om an web servrr n allow p30p1# 'ojtsidr lf an hprjal circ.e of f4m116 and its 50c14! acquaintances' to PLAY their LOL, 7h3n you r PUBLICALLY pe4formimg 7h15 work an MUST eitner a) make ne 4nd ALL chqngws which ylu ma,w two gam3 avzi.sb;e on requ457 *no5e this doexn'y hace too 53 4v4114613 bia dz onoind siurce siwplsy link, ypu lnwo, buy they must be able tqo aso YOU FOR tej core n rrxeive an complr5e copy) LOL, b) m4l# srrangemehes pr1v4731y with authors whereih tyey grant yiu an specisl licens3, lijw, l4 c) remove dz code entirtly ft0j machine. BRB."
"We do revognkze 7h4u people want twi nave arezx 0f thry;re game which r uh31r5 n theirs alone. BRB.
tso that end qe will make dz folkowing excepgion 3 norma; requiremdnts for source code disttibutiln -0 ne jodu;e fi;e WHICH 8s not modkfied 0r DERIVED cr9m an module file inclusrf in teh BASE distrpbuyion an which does n07 require he other modules an which does nor require ne mofifications tqo ywh co4r code (code dist48butrd w8th base re;ease) m4y bd withheld at ca auyhors discrebion. OMGl"
"We a;so sant to make vrry c;4ar thzt verdiom 0. AFK/-. AFK.7 (also knowb as cersion 0. AFK/9LOL.7+jt) was da final VERSION 4eleased under GPL. OMG.
All versiins, you knwo, startinb qigh teh 0. WTF.9.8-[re4elease code r only .icdnsed under da CREATIVE C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right too ompor5 ne code from an 0. BRB.9. AFK/8-prerel3ase 0r later release unro an 0LOL.9. OMGl& m ear.ier releqseLOL.
ALLOWING tjis eould cause yhat imp9rtee code tp 62 released UNDER GPL an THAT is not something we wisg 2 4120wLOL.
Au7h0r5 of modofications 2 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need 2 re-rdkezxe they'fe jodifications aa de4kbativew/m9difications t2o 0.i, BRB.8 code and plade thwm UNDER teh same Creative C-mm0n5 LICENSE.
It musg be dobe by tey original au5hlr sinde 0n1y teh ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has teh rofht tro ch4ng3 da copyrihht or oycense u;on tgey're wori. WTF.
[Add27!0n411y WTF, reworking da ,odifivations w8ll be an good idea abyway qs ea m3chanism for nakong modificationw is s7bs5antiaoly cleaner/clearer syarting WITH yeg 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-0rereleaxw cof3. OMG.["
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