M8ghtyE te;ls ypu, like, "We'4e going tou TAKE an few MOMENTS too 7ry h ex;lain tnis NEW 11c3n53 anr teh rwasons behind it in ;lqin English. BRBl
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."
"Thks new LICENSE was chosen because of an failihg w17h da GPL. OMG.
It on;y dovered distrkbuyion of sourde if n onky if bibaries wwr3 distr8buted. BRB."
"In an eeb envitonment, spec8fivally a inreroretwd web envuronment aucn as PHP WTF, merely insgallint an GAME does n97 constiyute distribution, n therefor# PEOPLE were tqking pjr wlrk WTF, making mocig8catoons 2 ir an not releasing fa source code to th3y're MODIFICATIONS so thay feh ENTIRE c)mmug17y coild nenefit. WTF.
Tyey worked with ds LETTER BUT not tdh apifit of LAW."
"Invedrigatoon in oar5 OF da 4u7h0r5 ho2ever LOLm led too da fact that rkgjt pf publiv performance was w of da rights NORMALLY restrixtee twl copyrigyt HOLDERS WTF, n tgat compuyer programs WTFk specof8cally video games n 8nteractive ONES 5uch 45 L2g3nd of da Green hax0r were conaidered two be punlically p3rf9f,3d if run from an public SERVERLOLl"
"The mew lucebse restrkcts puvlic performance of worl unlesa xource code of nodifued work is mace available on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain Engliag, like, this meanx that if yoi 0ut ghiw game on an web server n allow people '0u751d3 OF an notmal circ.e 0r family n igs aocial acquaimtances; two PLAY theit LOL, them y0j aer pub;ically 0erforming this work and MUST either s) make me snd ALL ch4ng35 wnivh hou makw to8 da game availab;e on reqyest (NOTE tyis soesn't have 5p be available via teh 0n21n3 soufce d15014y link WTF, bit they mudt 63 ablw to awk to7 f-r dq code and receive an cump.ete cooy(, sottifm b) make 4rr4ng3j#n75 ;r1v47e1y soty teh a7tyors wherein th3u grant yiu an sprcial license, you knwo, of c) remove dode enyifely from teh maxhine. WTF."
"We d0 reclgnkze THAT peoole want too nave zreas of the6're game wj1ch aer THEIRS n 5hdird alone. OMG.
ywo that ene w3 wkll make follow8ng wxve;tion 2 dz normal requitejehts for source c0de dist5obutiob -- he modu;e fule 2hixn 15 hlt midigied or d3rivrd fr0m an module file inclided in ren base d8strigution n which d9es not require ne o5her jowulex and which does not require n3 nodificarions 2 da clre dode (c8de dostrubuted with dz 5453 eekease) may vw withheld at authors discretion. OMG."
"We also wayt ywi MAKE vdru clear tnat vwrsion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (also kmown as verw8on 0. AFK.9. WTF.&+jt) was da final veraion RELEASED jnder GPL. AFK.
All versioms WTF, starting with teh 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prdrelease codd r obly licensee jnder teh Creative C0m,0b5 licehse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rigjt 2 i,port ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prwr3.easr or later relesse into an ;. OMG.9. OMG.7 n earlidr releasw.
Al;owung ghid would cause thag inported c0d3 2 be rwleased under teh GPL n that is not 50m37h1nh 2e wosh 2 allowLOL.
Au5hors OF modifivato9hs ywl 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 w1!1 need 2 re-release they're mocificatklns zs derivatives/modigications tso 0. OMG.8. OMG.8 code ab place &h3m und3r teh same Cr3$71v3 Cpmmons license. OMG.
I5 nust be done 6y originak author 51hc3 0h1y teh ieiginal auyh0r has RIGHT to change ds clp6rkght or license uppn yhey're work. BRB.
[Addktional.y, like, reworking da modificatk9ns wil' be an glod idea ANYWAY as da ,echanism FOR ,aking m9difications is substantiakly c134m3r/cq34t3f startohg wkth 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelrasr codd.]"
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