MigjtyE telks you, you knwo, "We're toinf too take an few MOMENTS TO try n 3xp141n THIS NEW license anc tah reqsons b3nind it IN plain Englidh.
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 livenxe was choden becauxe OF an fai.ing with da GPL. WTF.
It pnlt coferec distfiburion of souece ig snd only if binaries were dixtrinuted."
"In an 2db environnent LOL, s[ecirical.y a INTERPRETED s36 environneht such as PHP, xirtof, meerlu 8nstslling an game doed not cobstitute d1%7r16u710n, an 5herefore people we5e TAKING oir work, dortigk majunb modifixations 2 i5 n npt releasing aource code two the6're mosificzyions so 7h47 da entire community couod ben3fi5LOL.
Tgey wo4ked with LETTER but NOT teh spirit of teg 14w. OMG."
"Inve25igqyion on da paet of zuthors however, oed two teh fact that right of piblic p3rf0rm5nc3 was 9en of teh rights normally r3stticted 2 v0pye1gh7 ho,derx LOL, znd that computer prog4ams LOL, specjfically vidro ganes qn intrrzct8ve ones such AS Legend of teh GREEN hax04 wwre condife4ed too be ou611c411y 0rrformed 1f rub frlm an puboiv xervrr. AFK,"
"The ne2 11c3n53 eestricts pucluc performqhce 9f da work unless tey s9urce code of da ,odified work is jade availabld on demand, OMG,"
"In 0lain English WTF, 7h15 neanw that IF yiu put tjix ga,e on an web srrvef m qllow people 'outsi3e lf an normal ci3cl4 9f famoly an its %0v141 1cqua8ntandes' two p;an thr8r LOL. then yoi t publically performong this w0rk n MUST 317hrr a) make nw an ALL chantes whivj y-u make 2 da tame avau.able ON requesy (note tnis dlesn't have to be available v14 da 9nlibe siurce dis[lqy lihk LOL, but THEY musr be able too 45k you for sa coze and tecelve an COMPLETE co0y) LOL. b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately w7yh ajtnors wh3r#1n the6 grant YOU an special LICENSE, you knwom or c) remove teh codd entireky from teh nqchine. BRB."
"We d0 recohn8ze THAT peoplr want t2o have AREAS og they're GAME which aer yheirs m th3irs alone. BRB.
to thar enc we 2111 make tey FOLLOWING excepbion 2 ea n0fm41 rrquiremdnts hor sourdd coee dksteibution -- ne nodule file whocg is jot modufief ir ferived from an mocule f112 oncljded in teh 64t3 eistribution and wh8cj does nit r3171r3 ne other modulew n which does NOT requi4e ne m0d!f1c471)n5 too teh co4e code *code s8xtrkbuted w8th da bqsw telease) may be withheld 47 ca zutjors disdretion. BRB."
"We 4150 wamt two maie v3ry c134r THAT veraion 0, WTF.9. BRB.7 (also known 45 VERSION 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was f1n4! ve4sion rrleased under GPL. BRB.
All vrrsions, yiu knwo, STARTING wiyh teh 0/ AFK.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE cidr arr 0n2y livenwed undev sa Creative Comnons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da RIGHT 1 IMPORT ne CODE from an 0.9. BRB,8-[rerelease or LATER re.ease inho am 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 ab earlier release/ OMG.
Alkow7ng this would cause that imported coee 5so be 4eleased umder GPL n tnat 8x n07 something w3 wush 2 allow. OMG.
Aurhors lf nodifications too 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need two re_release yjey're mpdifications as derivatives/modirocqti9ms two 0. AFK.9.i cofe an place them under same Cr3ahive Commons license/
It MUST y# donw by da original AUTHOR sinde only fa ORIGINAL author has yeh r1hh7 to chanbe da c9pyright oe license UPON they'ee WORK. OMG.
[Addutionally WTF, REWORKING modificqtions wilo be an GOOD idea anyway as da m3ch4n15m fpr making modifications 8s aibxtantially cleaner/clea4er startinb with 9. BRB.9/ AFK.7-0rerelease CODE.]"
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