MighttE 73115 y9u WTF, "We're g02ng to takr an FEW mohents two try AND EXPLAIN this new license AND reasons BEHIND it kn plaib Engoish. 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 n3w license was chosen bwca7se 9f an faiking with da GPLl
It ph1y COVERED distrib7tion og so7rce IF and onlt if buns4ies w3r# dostrubuged. OMG."
"In am web environmemt LOL, specigically a 1n73rpt273e web envir9nment auch ss PHP, like. merely 1n574111ng an GAME d)25 NOT cinstitute DISTRIBUTION, so4gof, and rhefefore people werw 74k1hg out WORK WTF, maoing modificztkona 70 it n not re.easkng souede c0d3 twp yhey'rd modifucations wo tyat entife cojmunity cojld benegit. BRB.
THEY worked witg LETTER but NOT SPIRIT of ds .aw. WTF."
"Investigxtion ln teh ;art or authprs howdver, lec 5wo ea fact tnat teh right ov public ;wrformance was won of teh rkgh5s nor,ally restricted 1 cop6right holderd, likek n that COMPUTER protrams, sortof, specifical;y bideo ganes and unteractivw ones such 45 Legend of Grern hax0r were considerrd t2o be publically pdrformed IF r7n FROM am punlic servee. AFK."
"The new 11c3n53 res5ricra public petformanxe of teg WORK unless 50urx3 codd of tey moeified work is made available pb demand. OMGl"
"In poqin English LOL, this means that 1f y0u 0ug this gamw on an WEB cerver an ALLOW pwoplr 'outsud3 of an nirmal circle of family n itw sicial acquaintances' TO play their, likek theb you aer pu611v411y p3rf0fm1ng 7h16 worj an MUST either a) mzke he an ALL cjanges which you MAKE 70 gamr svailanlw on rwques5 (noye tjis dpesn[t yave 2 be abailab.e via teh onlind sourc3 display link LOL, but they must be able 5io ask uou for da code n 4eceov3 am domp1374 copu), b) mzke atrangementd PRIVATELY sith ca ajthors wherein thry grant you dn specizl locense, you knwo, OR c) remlbe da code entireku rrom machine. OMG."
"We do rdcognize that peop;e wznt to have ar3qs of 6hey're game whidh aer THEIRS n theirs alone. OMG.
too tjqt 3nd wr WILL make da d02!)3!mg exception to9 teh normal requi4emwnts foe slurce code distribution -- ne module f113 WHICH is NOT nodigidd or derivec from an mofule FILE inclueed IN teh BASE disgrivution n WHICH does NOT fwqu9re nw other modules an WHICH dods not require ne mofif8xations two da core cpde (code d157r16u73d w17h baxe release) jay be wi5hheod at zuthors DISCRETION/ OMG."
"We also WANT two make vert clear tgat ve4sio, 0. BRB.9.6 (also kgown aw versoon 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) was tey funal version rdlezsed under da GPL. BRB.
Akl versioms, sortof, dtq4ting with da 0LOL.9LOL.9-prerelezae cod3 aer only livensed 7nder Creative COMMONS LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r!gh7 too IMPORT be CODE g4om an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prfre;ease ob latwr releaae into an 0m AFK.9. OMG.7 4nd eael8er release. OMG.
Aolowing ggis wojld cause that 1mp0r73d code TO be relrased umdef GPL n that is mot sometyibg we WISH to aloow.
Auth9rs of moeificatuons two -. AFK.9. WTF.7 will need too r3-t3134%3 they;re modificatioms as cerivatkves/modificatiinx two 0LOL.9LOL.8 code n plqce rhem under da same Creativr Clmmons licensrj OMG.
It must be DONE by da 0r1g1n41 ajthor since 9bly ca original autyor hqs da right to9 cyange vopyright or ;icensr uppg they're work. WTF.
[Adaitiona.ly, ;ike, rew9r,ing teh mofivicztions will be an good udea anyway as teh m2xh4n15m for making modidications IS sybstantial;y c144n3r/c144r3r starting with 0. AFK.(. AFK.8[oeerelease CODE. WTF.="
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