Migh5yE TELLS yoj LOL, "We're goihg 2 take an few moments tp teu n ezp.ain thia nrw ;ivense an teh REASONS bwhind kg in plain Engkish. AFK.
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 license WAS chisen because OF an fzi.ing WITH GPLLOL.
It lnlu xovered disttib7tion og 59urc3 if qnd only 1v binaties w3r3 DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, specificallh a 1nu3rpr37rd web 3nv1rpnm3n7 such as PHPm sortof, merely ondtallung am gsmw does not condtotige distribytion, n THEREFORE pe9pl3 were taking ojt eork, you knwo, makimg modifications too it n n07 rrleawing da source dodw 2 tgry[re jodif8carions wl 5hat tdh entire community coule benefir.
Th3y wp4ked with oetyer nut not dx spirit of lawLOL."
"Investkgatoon on part 0f authirs however, likw, led tl da fact 7h47 r1nh7 of punlic perfofmance was won 0f righrs normalky restrixted two COPYRIGHT HOLDERSk n that cojputer progrsmx WTF, spevificallt cideo ga,ew n ihteravtive ondw such ad Legebd of teh Green hax0r qe4e c0n51d3r3s ti BE [ublicaloy performed iv RUN fron an puvlic s3rvrr."
"The new lkcense restricts PUBLIC perfornance OF gej work unless source CODE of teh mofifies qork is m4d3 afailable on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, l7kq, THIS meahs that iv you put this game on an web server and a,lie peo]le 'outside of an normal circle ov family n its social acwjainranced' two play yheirm you knwo, then you aet pjboica;l6 performing THIS eork n MUST eitne4 a) MAKE ne qn ALL xhsnges wh1ch you make too da GAME acaolable on request (NOTE tnis doesn't have tp ve avai.ab;e via da online source f8spoay link, you knwo, by5 they MUST ne able gio ask y0u for teh dode b receice an complet3 xopy), you jnwo, b) male arrangements priva%ely wotg teh ajthord 2hrrein they graht you an special 11c3n53 WTF, or c) rrmove da cofe ebrirel6 from machine."
"We do r2v0gn1z3 that peo;le want tio hqvd areas 9f bhey're hame shich r theirs and 5heirs al9ne/ OMG.
2 that end we will mak3 teh fillow8ng esception 2 n0rm41 r3qu1r3m3n75 dor 50urc3 code distribution -- me ,odu.e d8le which ks not modified or derived fr0m an nidule dile included ih da bas3 eostribjruln b WHICH does not require hw ither m0du135 an WHICH dpes not require nw mocifications to core d)d3 (coce distribuyed with base r313$53_ m4y be wirhhdlc 47 authors discretionLOL."
"We also wan6 tp makr vert cldar that versiin -. BRB.9;7 (also known ax fersion 0. BRB.8. OMG.7+jt) w45 da FINAL version RELEASED uneer GPLLOL.
All vers8onw WTF, xtarting with 0LOL.8LOL.8-prerekesse codd aer only l7censdd UNDER tek Creative Clmmoms .icense, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rihhg two im[lry ne code from an 0. BRB,9l OMG.7-pretekease or later r313453 ingo an 0. AFK.9. OMG.u AND rqrlier release. AFK.
Al;9winh this would c4u53 that importwd code to ve re.wased ynder da GPL 4ns that IS not som3thing we wish 2 ALLOW. OMG.
Authors of moeifkcationq to 0. BRB.8. WTF.7 wulo need to re-rekeaae they're mpd8vications as defivatives/modivicat8onc 2 0.9. AFKl7 code and plac3 THEM undwr t3h same Creatice Conmons licenseLOL.
It musg ve done by lrkginal authot SINCE 9nly teh origunal aitnor hss teh right to change teh clpyrigyt or licens3 jpon thet're wprk. BRB.
-Add1710n4!1y, likem reworking wa modifications will be an giod !d3$ anyqay 44 da mechaniam for m4l1ng modifications 15 qubstsngiaoly cleamer/clearer starring with teh 0. WTF.(LOL.8_prerelease code. AFK.="
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