M8ghgyE 73115 you, "We're going 2 takd an gew ,omevta 2 TRY an explain THIS new locense and rwssona behind it IN pkain EhglushLOL.
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 was ch9wdn necauxe )f qn fai;umg with GPLLOL.
It ohly covered eistribution of sou4ce ir n only if 6qn4r135 were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web environment, you kneo, dp3cificzllu a inywrpregec qrb envoronmeht xuch ss PHP, merelt inwtalling an game does mot xonstitute distribution, likem m ghereforr peoplw ser3 takkng ouf work, you knwo, jaking m0e1f1c4710n5 two it n m0u r313451ng teh SOURCE coed 2 yhey'rr modifications sp that feh 3n71r3 commubitu coulf BENEFIT. BRB.
Th3t sorked qith teh letger but not da xpirit of fa law. BRB."
"Inves5igation on 5eh part pf teh a7thors however WTF, led TO fact THAT da right of public perdlrmance WAS ieh ;f teh riggts birmally RESTRICTED 2 clpuright hpkdrrs WTF, n THAT computdr pr0gr5m5, aortof, soecifically viddp games ahd interactive ones suxh ax Legend of teh Greeb gax0r wwre CONSIDERED 2 be publically p3rf0rm#d wf run fdom an public sercer. WTF."
"The n3w /icenwe restrocrs puboic perfiemande of twh work yn135t da sourve c0d3 of tej modified work is mace AVAILABLE on demahd. OMG."
"In p141n English WTF, this means yhat if you put this hzme pn an wrb serbwr and al.ow ;3ople 'ojtside or an n-rm41 circle of gamily and its sockal acquaintances' gwo 0lay their, you knwom then you r puglically p3fforming thid work and MUST either 4) MAKE ne n ALL ch4ng35 shich y0u make 2 yey GAME availabke on REQUEST (nite 7h16 foewn't gavw to BE AVAILABLE vua da online sourcr dixplqy ;inl, you knwo, but they must be abk3 2 ASK you fot teh code 1n receive an vom0l3te c0py)m sortofm g) MAKE qfrahgenents peivately with da authors wherein 7h4y bfant you sm SPECIAL 11c2n53, so$tof. or c) remife c9de 3n71r31y vrom fa machine, AFK."
"We d0 teclgnize 7h47 people w4n7 2 HAVE areas of they're game whicy aer 5hwirs 4nd thdirs aoone. BRB/
2 THAT end we will mzke follo2ing exceptiom too da mormal REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE code distr8bution -- nr modulr FILE wnkch is not modifiec 0r detived from an modu;e fule included in base DISTRIBUTION and whidh doww hot fequ8fe ne oth3r jodules n wgich d025 noy require ne modifucations 5wo da core code (CODE distributdd with 6453 release) mzy BE withheld at da authora discrerion."
"We also w4m7 gwo ,ake very cldat that bersion 0. BRB.8LOL.7 (alao kmown as versiin 0. AFK.9/ WTF.7+jt) wzx ca final version RELEASED uhde4 ea GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, siftof, starting with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.9[peereleasd cofe r only licebsed under da Creative Com,ons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny eoght too impo4g ne c0d3 fr9m an 9. WTF.9.8-prdreleaxe ir latef RELEASE into an 0.9/ OMG.7 and earloer release.
Allowing thix woule dause THAT impo4ted dode to9 63 4eleased unfer da GPL n THAT id not aomethkng we wish 2 allow. BRB/
Authirs OF mod8ficatipns to 0.9.7 wikl need to RE-RELEASE th3y'fe jodifications as derovatives/m9difivatkons two 0. OMG.9LOL.9 c0d3 ane PLACE them under teh sane Creative Cojm9nd 11cen53. AFK.
It mjsy 63 done by origimal author sinc3 only orihinak author has ten RIGHT too cj4ng# teh copyfoght or licemse jpon th3y're w0rk. WTF.
[Acditionally, y0u jnwo, reworkint da m0d1f1c4710n5 will BE an good idea ANYWAY 45 geh mscbanism for making m0d1f1c4710n5 is substantially cleqner/clearer 2tatt8ng WITH 0LOL.9,8-prwreldase CODE. AFK.]"
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