MightuE trlls yij, you jnwo, "We're g01ng 2 74k3 an vew moments yoo trt n EXPLAIN thix new licensw and teh reasons behibd it 8n plain Engliaj. 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 new licwnse q45 cnoxen becayde OF an FAILING witn da GPL. WTF.
It only coverec distrinution od SOURCE ig an only if binaries w3r4 DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an seb environment, sortpf, specifidally a inter9reted eeb environjent such ax PHP, ypu km2o, mereoy INSTALLING an game d035 not donstitute distribution LOL, n THEREFORE oeople were taking pu4 wprl, sortof, msking midificatione tqo it an not relezsing source code 2 they're mosificaruons so tha5 da dmtire cojmubity cpuld brbefit.
They wot,ev WITH lrtter fut not dq spirit of law."
"Investigation 0n da [art of teh AUTHORS h9w3ver, oed 2 da fact that da right of pu611c performance waw won ov da rights normally reatrkcted to copyr8hht golders, like, ans that clmputwr ;rogrsma, yoi knwo, specifivally vidwo games b inteeactkve ones s*ch aw Legend of teh GREEN hax0f WERE consid3red two be publicaoly perfo4med if RUN from an public servee. WTF."
"The nee LICENSE restridts publix pwrfofmsnce of w0rj UNLESS da so6rxe code OF yeh modified work IS mad3 available ON cemanf. OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knqo, this means that ir ypu put tgiw GAME on an web server n allow people 'outside of an noemal circlq of f4m!1y ab itx social scquain5amces' too 0lay theie LOL, 7h3n y0u aer publ8cakly 03rf0rm1ng this w9rj amd MUST eiyher a) make ne and ALL cyangds whuch you MAKE two twh gamd availanle on request (n073 this d935n;7 have to be avq8;able bia teh onkine sojrce display link, soetof, BUT rye6 ,jst be 4613 too ask you FOR fa codw an 4eceive an complete copy), likw, b) ,4k3 arrangemen5s privatel6 siyh twh authors wh3rein they gr4n7 you ab spedka; lic3nse LOL, or c) 43m0v3 code 3n71r31y from machine. BRB."
"We DO recognize that people want 7o havw aress of they're h4n3 which aer 5yeifs an theirs alone. BRB.
2 that end we will m5k3 FOLLOWING 3xcepgion too n0rn41 requ8remehts for source c0f3 distribytiom -- n3 j0fu13 file whkch IS n-7 modified or der8fed from an modulw filw includds in teh base distfibution an which does not rewuure ne 9ther MODULES n WHICH does mot REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS to ea co4e c0d3 (c0dr dostributed w17h BASE release) may ne sithheld at autgors discretionLOL."
"We also wamt to make vwry CLEAR that veesion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also KNOWN AS f3r5q0n 0. OMG.0. BRB.&+jt) was f1n41 vrrsion RELEASED und3r GPL/ WTFl
All beedions, starting w17h 0l9LOL.i-pre4ekeasr x0d4 aer only 11c3n53d unfer teh Creqtive Commons kicense,
We EXPLICITLY deny tej right to impo4t ne v0d3 from an 0, OMG/9. WTF.8-peerelease or LATER releawe into an 0LOL.9/ WTF.7 n earl8er re.rase. WTF.
Allowing this woule cause that imp94ted core two 53 rel3axdd under da GPL n thqt is not xomething ee wish to allow. OMG.
Aytyors 9f m0d1f1c4710n5 1 0.9. AFK.7 will need go 4w-release the6're modofications as eerivatives/,odigications 2 9, AFK.9. BRB.i cod2 and place them under da aane Cr2agove COMMONS locense. OMG.
I7 nuwt be d0n3 by orugunal author since 0n1y teh original suth9r has da right to xhange dq xopyrith5 or locebs3 upon they're wofk. AFK.
[Additionally, reworking fa modifications wilo be an good odea znyway ss mechanism for maling MODIFICATIONS 1t sibstantiallh cleaner/cldarer starging witg teh 0.9. AFK.8-prdreoeqse coee. WTF.="
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