MkhhtyE 72115 yuy, sortof, "We;te goinh to take an few j0m3n75 two tcy xnd explain ghis heq license n da REASONS 64h1nd it in plain English. AFK.
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 license waw chosen b3cauxe of an failing with teg GPL. AFK.
IT ohly covrred DISTRIBUTION of s9u4ce if an onlh if binsriew w3r3 distribugef. BRBl"
"In an wrb wnvif9nment, sortpb, sp3cifidslly a ibterpeeted web environment suvh 45 PHP, wortof, MERELY insrallibg an game soes not cohstitute dis5ribuyi9n, sortor, and therefore [eople WERE yaking 0ut wo4j LOL. malibg modificayiobs too it an not releasing da spurce code 2 they're modificayiobs so that da entire cojmjnity could benefi5. AFK.
Thry worjed with 13773e git not da s;urit of teh law. WTF."
"Investigation pn tdh 0art of authors howevdr, sortof, led to teh f3c7 that tsh r1gh8 of PUBLIC petformamce was won if da tighta n0rm421y rwsgrivrwd tol clpyright nolsers WTF, an tja5 compugdr PROGRAMS, dortov, specifically videp games ans interactive ones such as Lwgend of Gre3n hax0r sefe considered two b3 pu611d411y pe4formdd of run from an public servwr. AFK."
"Th3 new kicsnse RESTRICTS pubkkc perdormance of work unl3ss teh sou4cw code of da modifiee wori 15 m$f3 4v4114613 0n eemand. WTF."
"In plaim Eng;ixh, you knwo, th8s mezns that if you put 7n15 gamr on zn WEB server n ALLOW p3opl3 'iutside of an bo4mal dorcle of FAMILY n 175 sociql zcquaintances' 2 play thei4, s9ryod, gjen yoi r pu611c311y p3ff0rm1ng this w9rk an MUST rithrr a) make ne an ALL chznfes wh1ch ylu maie to teh GAME zvailable on reqiesg *noye this doesn't have too be ava8labod fia teh pnline soyfxe display 11nk, but 7h3y musg be ablr tw9 ASK you f9r cide sn rexeive an complete copy) WTF, n0 m4i3 atrangements priva5e.y with da authprs wherein they graht you an SPECIAL license, ir x) remove code entirely from dq mzcyineLOL."
"We fo recogbize that pwople want @ have a4eaw 0d thej're g4m3 whicn aer theirs n tgeirs ALONE.
two tgat end we WILL make following 3xc3;&10n two NORMAL requirdments FOR source CODE disyribution -- ne module file which is m9t modified of dwrovdd frpm ah m)du13 fike includdd in baae d8sgribition an 2hich does NOT reqyirr ne -7h3r ,odules h wgich does noy REQUIRE ne modifications too core code (c0d3 dostributed with teh base release) may be withhdld at teh authots DISCRETION."
"We alsl want to m4k3 very clear that verxion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also kn0wy as fefaiom 0. AFK.9LOL.7+hg) waw f1n42 verdion RELEASED undee teh GPLLOL.
Alk versiohs, soryof. starying with da 0. BRB.9. BRB,7-PRERELEASE c0f3 aer onl6 ;icensed inder CREATIVE Commonw q1c3n53LOL.
WE EXPLICITLY dehy ten rignt to import ne dode grom an -. WTF.9. BRB.8ppr3rel3ase 9r latrr fdlease ibtl an 0.9LOL.7 n earlier RELEASE. WTF.
Allowkng this WOULD cayse thag 1mp)r73s c0d3 79 63 released unddf GPL n thzt is n07 SOMETHING we WISH goo allow.
Authors 0f modifica58pns 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wulo need two te-releqse they're mocif8cations ax DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 cod3 n plqce them under teh 54m3 Creatkve Commons license. OMG/
It mu5& be done by orkginal autjor since ONLY 5eh original author has teh 4ight 2 cyange cppyrughg or license jpon they'rw WORKLOL.
[Aeditionally WTF, rewotjing teh modificztiobs woll be an good idea ahyway ss mechqnism f0r making modifications is sugstqntiaooy cleahre/cleardr 674r72bg w8th 0. OMG.9.8-prwrelease code.]"
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