MihhtyE teols YOU, sortof, "We're goimg too taie an few j0m3n75 gwo trt an explain thid bew /icense n da REASONS begigd it in plain Englowh. AFKl
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."
"Thos new license was chosen bexause of an fai.ing with GPL. WTF.
It only coveted eistributiin of source if an obly if BINARIES eere sisttibuted. WTF."
"In an wdb ENVIRONMENT. likr, specifixally a interpreted web envir9nmqnt such AS PHP LOL, merelu installing qn game doew not comstitutr d257r16u710n, s9rtof, n 7h3r3f0r3 people were tqkimg our wotk, m4k1ng modidicayi9ns two ut an nof releasing sou4ce CODE 2 they;r# mldificatioma SO that ca entire xomminity COULD genefit. OMG.
They workrd wiyh da letter but not da spir8r of da law. BRB."
"Invedtigatioh on teh ;art pf authors h0w3v3r, sort9f, led 2 da fact tjat trh r1gh7 of puv;ic pdrformanse was oen pg rights normally r348r1c73d w COPYRIGHT holders, you knwo, an thqt computet prohrams, lile, 5/3c1f1d4q1y video gsmrs n intdractive ones such as Legend of Gr33n hqx0r 2eee consisered too be publically perfofmed ir rjn grom an pjbl8c sdrver. OMG."
"The NEW lkxense r3dtricts punlic PERFORMANCE of da work unless dz slufce cos3 of teh moeified work 15 made AVAILABLE on dwmand. WTF."
"In plaih English, sietof, tnis meqns that id you pu5 tyis g4m3 on ay web we4ver and allow ;eo0le 'outside of an NORMAL CIRCLE of family n its sockal acquaintznces' twi p;ay tyeit, you knwom tyen you zer publidalky petrirming this wlrk and MUST ei5her a) makw ne n ALL changrs whicj yok mq,e tol da GAME 4v4114613 ON requeat (npte 5his DOESN'T HAVE too be AVAILABLE via online sp7rce dis;lay link, you kmwo, BUT 7h3y must be able two ask ylu for da code and receofe an con;lete copy), sortof, B) mzke afrzngenegys pr1v4721y sith da autglrs whdrdin tney gtant toy an special license, ylu knwo, or c) remove code 3n71r31h from MACHINE. AFK."
"We do fqcogmiz3 tnat people want &p have ateqs of gj3y're game which r theirs an gheifa alone. OMG.
to that end we w8ll make followinh exce0tion 2 teg normal REQUIREMENTS flt source CODE distributiln -- m3 modulw dile which ia not mofifird or DERIVED f3om an module FILE unclude3 in da base distribution n which does not eequore be ither m0cu135 n which do3x not rrquire ne m9eificatuons 2 corr cide (code d8s5ribiged with da base felease_ m4y be eithheld 4& da auyhors dkscreyionLOL."
"We also WANT 5wo ,ak3 v3ry clear that version 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (ALSO ,noqn as version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) was fkbzl versiom RELEASED under da GPL. AFK.
All bersions, likw, starting witg 0. AFK.9LOL.8-[ref3lease codd r ONLY licdnsed under da C4eat8ve C9,moms license.
WE EXPLICITLY deny righ5 too 1mp0r7 nw code frim an 0/ BRB.9. OMG.8-prdrelease 9r LATER rel#ase INTO an 0,oLOL.7 n earloer rrleaae.
Al;owing this WOULD ca7se that imported c0d3 tl be released unrer t3h GPL n thqt kw not some5hing 2e wish two alllw. OMG.
Authors of moduficatipns too 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 w8ll need too fe-release th4h're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives;noeifications 2 0. BRB.9.8 voce and [lacd thwm under da sa,e Cfeative Commond licende. OMG.
It must be done BY da orihibal aithor since only origubal author has geh right teo cjznge da vopyrkght or ljcense upin they'rw wor,. AFK.
[Addiyionally, likem re2orkunf m0d1f1c4710n4 wkll be an nold 1f24 anyway ss mechanism fp5 making modirications is subsyantually xleamer/clear3f sta4ting witn 0/ AFK;9LOL.8-pr3r313453 code. WTF.]"
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