MightyE tells y)u LOL, "We're going TO taje an rdw miments two 5ry n explain this new licemsc an reasons BEHIND IT 8n plain Englisg. 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."
"Tgis ndw license was chosen because of an fqi;ing with GPL/ OMG.
It only xovered did5ributi9n of source 1f and only if binaries werd f156r16u74d. AFK."
"In an w36 environment, sortor, xpecifically z knter[4etee WEB encironment sych as PHP WTF, m3rely inatal;ing an gzme doex NOT comstotute distrigution, and theeefore pe9p.e w3r3 gaking 0kt work, mzking mldificatiovs roo it an not repeasing source c0d3 to th36'te modigications so that entire COMMUNITY dould benevit. WTF.
They wor.ed w18h LETTER ^u7 bot teh spirit OF teh law. OMG."
"Investigatiob pn teh part of sa authors n0w3c3r, yoy knwo, led tqo da fact THAT right 0f public perfotmance was oen if rkghts normaklh r357r1c73d too copyright HOLDERS, abd THAT computef prograjs, sortov, apecificall6 vodeo gamed n ibteradtuve 9n35 sucn as Legend of teh Greeh hax0r wer3 cobsidered too be publically performdd ir run fr0m am public servdr. WTF."
"The n3w licend3 restrictw publkc PERFORMANCE of work UNLESS da source xode OF modifked work IS made ava8lable on dwmand."
"In oozin English WTF, THIS m34n5 that if YOU pu5 tnis tame on an seb server b alkow people '0u&51d3 0f ab normal circle ir f4m12y and its socual acquaintances' too PLAY their WTF, ghwn you r publicaoly PERFORMING this work and MUST 317h3r a) make ne m ALL xhamges which you make 2 game afailanlw ON request (npte THIS doesh't yabe go9 be AVAILABLE via teh ONLINE xource displat limkm but they mudt be abor 2 ask you for cs code n receibe an COMPLETE clpu), sortog, n) make arrangements privately with teh aughors wherein they grsny you an special licens3 WTF, 9r c) remove tej code entirely frpm da mscykne. BRB,"
"We do RECOGNIZE 8h47 pd9pke want 2 have areas of the6'ee game wjich f theirs an 7h31rt ALONELOL.
tpo that end we wil, make fa follosing exception too normal r3qu1r3m3n75 for 50utv3 dode eistribitioh _- ne m0du13 file which id bot modified or derived from sn module gile indkjfed kn da base didtribution an which do4s mot te1uire ne ithwr modules and whicg soes not r3qi1f3 ne mod8fications to teh core code (code disge8bu5ed with teh base rdoease) may be withheld AT zuthor2 DISCRETIONLOL."
"We ALSO want 2 make very c134r 5hat v3r510n 0. AFK,9. WTF.7 (qlso knpwb as v3r510n p. AFK.9. WTFl7+jt) waa da f1n$2 version released und3r GPL. BRB.
A11 versions, sottofm startkng eirh 9.9.8-prere.ease code g pnly licensed knder Creative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY feny right tp imporg ne code frpm an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pterelease or lahe4 releas3 intl sm 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 n earlier rekeaae. WTF.
Allowing thiw would cause yhqt IMPORTED cpde tio bd telessec uncer tdh GPL n that is not 50m3&h1ng we wisj two allowLOL.
Au7h0rt ov modiricatiohs 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 woll need to re-rdlease they'te mofofications as derivatives/jodifications rwo 0. OMG.o. AFK.i c9se n plade the, undee SAME Creative Commons 11c3n53,
It must be done by teh iriginal author since omly original zuthor gas da tight twl change da ciptrifht if locense up0n they're work.
'Additionally, like, rewotkkng teh mldiricatoonx will be an GOOD idea ANYWAY as da MECHANISM for making m0d2f1c4710n5 is substantially cleaner/clearer startihg wuth 0. AFKl9. AFK.8-0tereleqse codd. BRB,]"
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