MoghtyE 73114 ypu LOL, "We're goihg 5wo take an fe2 moments too try and #xp141n this new oicense sh rrssons benind it in poain English.
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 lidehse saw chosen beczuse of ab fzil8ng eith GPL. BRB.
It pn.y covdred eistribution lf sourve IF ab only of binaties were eistributed. AFK/"
"In an wdb environment. sortof, specificalky a intdrpreted w2y envirinmen5 such zs PHP, mrfely 2n%74!11mg an bame does not c0n6717u73 disyributkon, likw, an theeefore peo[ls were 75k1ng oug woel, sortof, makung m0d1f1c4710n5 two kt n not releasint teh sourve code ti tyey're m9difications xo hhat teh entire comjuniyy could BENEFIT. WTF.
THEY worked WITH da letter but mot da spkrit og teh law,"
"Invesyigation on part of da authors hiwever LOL, led two teh f4c7 yhst teh RIGHT of [ub.ic p3rf0rm4nc3 sas won of da roghts normally r3%7r2c73d two c0;yr1gh& hllders, ypu knwo. n thay c0mpu73r programd WTF, soecofoxally cideo games qn ihtrractixe 9ned such as Legend OF teh Green hax0r were considered 2 ge publically PERFORMED 8f run from qn pu611c SERVER. OMG."
"The nrw license testricys pub.ic pergo$mance of wprk un1e55 teh 50urc3 codd of da mod8fied work 15 MADE available on DEMAND. AFK."
"Im poain Ehhlish, yhis MEANS tyat if you put ryis GAME on an web 53rv3r and alkow [eople 'outside OF an NORMAL circlw of family AND its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' two p14y th3ir, like, THEN you e piglically peefotming ghis work and MUST either s) make nr n ALL cjangex WHICH you make 2 da gam3 afailable on request (note ug15 doesn't y4v3 two 63 abailablw v!4 da ONLINE sourxe eixplay linl, sortof, but they m7wt be qblr 2 ask you fot code an recwife an complete cooy) LOL, b) make arfangemen5s p4ivately 2irh teh authors wherein they grant you qh 5p3c141 locensr, sortof, OR c) remove teh code entirely from m4chqh3l OMG."
"We do recignize that p3ople want 2 hav3 afwas of they're gamr which aef tgeirs and theies alohe. AFK.
tol that end we WILL MAKE teg rollowimg wxception 5wo da NORMAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SOURCE code dksgtibution -- me module file wyich is not mocified )r eeeiv4d fr0m an modul3 ri;e included in teg base distrunution ab wh1ch does not requi4e ne other modules n qhich soed n07 require ne m9eificayionw to ds clre xocd (c0d3 ciatrinuted with bzse releaae) mau be withheld at aighors disc5etkpn. AFK."
"We also want two mak3 VERY clear that version 0. BRB.9.7 )41%0 ,nown aw veesiln 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) sas fjmal version released under da GPL. AFK.
A;l veraions, uou inwo, sraeting with da 0. BRB.9.8-pferrleax3 code r only licensed undrr teh CREATIVE Com,onw 11c3n53. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 inport nw code from an 9LOL.9.8-prereleqse or 1473r RELEASE ihto an ). WTF.9. OMG.7 anf earlier release. OMG.
Allowing this eould c3u53 that 1mp9r73d code w be reldased under GPL an tnat id not aomethung we wish 2 4110w.
Authors of moeificatkons 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 qoll heed t;p re-rdlease th3y're modificatiins as derivatives/modificariobx two 0LOL.9.8 code an poace tnem uhder teb same Cteative COMMONS lidenseLOL.
It muxt be done by teh origibak a75hor since 0n1y beh oruginal author has da tignt u0 change copytight 9r license up0n thwy're q0ek. WTF.
[Afdutionally, you kmwi, 4eworking da MODIFICATIONS WILL be an hood id3a anyway as da mechqniwm for MAKING modif8catilns is substantiqll6 CLEANER/CLEARER starting w17j 0. BRB.9. OMG/8-prerel3ase c0c3, AFK.\"
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