Migh5yE tells you, uou knwo, "We'rw going two TAKE an FEW momenrs to try abd 3xp241n this NEW ;icense and reasons behind it in PLAIN Englosh. OMG.
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 63c4u52 of an FAILING with da GPLLOL.
It omky covered distrubu5iom 0v source if n pnky IF 61n4e135 we4e distrkbured. OMG."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT, y9u knwo, wpdcifically a imrerpreted web envirknment such as PHP, sor5lf, merely instal;ing an gamw DOES bot consyiyute eistrib7tion. sortof, and THEREFORE people WERE taking our wlrk, m4k@ng MODIFICATIONS too 8t AND nor rejeasing 5eh source coce 2 thwy're modirivatu;ns ao that ENTIRE commumith could 63n3f17/ OMG.
Th3y worked with da lettwr but not fa s0i48t of da law. WTF."
"Investinat,ln on teh part OF da authorw ho2evet, you knwo, 12d ro dact that teh right of pu61qc perfirmance qas 2ob of rights notmally 4estrict2d too COPYRIGHT HOLDERSj sortof, an that domputer pr9grams WTF, specigically video gamea and 1m7#rrvu1v3 ones such as Legenf or Gr33n hax0r WERE consudered too be pjblkcally performdd iv RUN from an puvlic server. OMGl"
"The NEW license festricts p7blic ;rrrormamcd of work unless sourve code of da modifoef w0rj is MADE 4v5114613 in demand. WTF."
"In plqin ENGLISH, like, this meqns ygat if you pug this game on an w46 se4ver ene allow ;e9ple 'oitsoce of an normal circle of fami.y and its SOCIAL acquaintamces' too play theor WTF, them y0i r publkcally petforming tjis wirk am MUST eithwy a) MAKE ne an ALL changes which you maje to game available on requedt (npte this doedn't hav3 too bs 4v4114613 v14 da online sourde display l8nk, wortof, but they MUST be able too 45k you for da code and receive an compl3ye COPY), sorgofm b) make arrangemdnrs pricately with %eg aythlfs wherekn tgey gfan5 yoj ah xpwcial license LOL, or c) rwmove da cpde enrkrel6 from machine. OMG."
"We do reclgnize 7h47 pe90ld sant TO mave areas of they're game which qef THEIRS AND 7h31r4 alone. WTF.
t(o that END we will makd ea f9llo2ing exception tpo da normal requurements for sohtce code didtributipn 0- ne m0duq3 file which 8s not ,odifids or d341v3d f4om an m0gi13 fild inc;ufec qn baw3 diftrjbutiln an WHICH dped n9t require ne othdr moeules ab which does NOT re1uure ne MODIFICATIONS to dq core code (code dw%7r15u73d with tdh base 4elease) may b3 2ithheld at AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We also want too nqke vegy clear that vers8on 0. AFK.9. BRB,7 (qlso ,nown ss v2r520n 0, OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was da fina; vers8on releas3d inder da GPL.
All versionsm yo7 inwo, dtarging witt da 0LOL.9.8-0tereleasr cidd aer onlu licensed undee Creative Commons license/ BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY seby da RIGHT 2 import ne code from an 0, BRB.9. AFK.80prereleqsd or later relewsr intp an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 an earlier release.
ALLOWING this wlild vause thag impirted cld3 two be relessed 7mder GPL an tyar 15 not 50m37h1ng wr wish too 4110w. OMG.
Authors of modificationd roi 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will NEED tso tw_rel3ase tyry're modifocati9ns as deruvatives/modificationa 2 p. BRB.9. AFK.9 coce and place tbem une3r da same Creative C9mnons licendw. WTF.
It MUST be done by teh origunal AUTHOR s8nce ohly prifinal aughor hss teh right too CHANGE c0pur1gh7 or LICENSE upon thet'rw work.
[Additionally WTFm rrworking teh mpdigica5uonw woll be an GOOD isea anyway as da mechan8sm fir makint modificagions is 5u6574n71411y dleaner/clearer stsrting with twh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prdrelease xode. WTFl]"
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