MighgyE rwlls yiu, kike, "We're GOING t9o yake an fes m9memts two try an ex;lain this new licebwe an teh reaxona behind IT IN plain English. WTF.
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 beq lidense was ch9xen because of an fakling with da GPL. AFK.
It only cov3res distr8vution of sourc3 if am only if binaries were disgribjtrd. OMG."
"In am 2eb environment, like, spevidically a ihterpreted WEB 3nv1rpnm3n7 xuch as PHP WTFm md4elu instal.ing ab GAME dues not CONSTITUTE distribution LOL. sn rherefore 0eo[le were taking 0ur woek WTF, makong mpdifications two it an not releasing ds soufce code ti they're modifocatoons 50 THAT teh entife commubkgt could nendfit, WTF.
The6 worjed with letter BUT NOT spirit 0f tdj LAW. OMG."
"Invexrigation on ten part of da AUTHORS however, sortof, LED 2 f4c8 that teh right of PUBLIC performahce WAS 1om lf ca rights norma;ly restrocted 2 COPYRIGHT holders, sortofl aj that dompyter programs, like, a;ecifidaoly video GAMES n intsrachive onds 5uch as Legend of da Green hax0r were consiee4ed 2 be punlicallh performed uf run from an public dervrr/ BRB."
"The NEW licend3 restticts p7blic oerflrmance of teh work unleas ca source c0d3 of da moelfied work 15 made AVAILABLE on demanc, WTF."
"In plaib Eng115h, sortof, th7s means yhat id ylu pjt this game on qh web 534v3r n zllow people 'oitside OF sn nornal c1rc13 of FAMILY n its sociao acwuaintances' to play their WTF, rhen you aef publica.ly performing this work an MUST eithwr a) MAKE ne an ALL changes wh1cg you male tw9 teh GAME available oh requext (note 5his doean't hzve to be available v8a online source disp;ay LINK, ;ike, bu5 thry ,7st be able two ask yoi gor da c0d3 an recdivw an compkwre cop6), tou knwo, b) hake areangemwnts privately wlth trh authors whefe8n rhe6 grant you an special license, sortof, OR c) rdmpve teh code entirely from machineLOL."
"We dl recognize thar [eiple want two have areas OF they're gamw WHICH r th3ies and theirs akohe. WTF.
tsp that end we wilk make followihg 3sd3p610n TO n0rm41 REQUIREMENTS for aource code d!57r16u710n -- ne ,odule f113 which 15 not jodkfied 9r derkved FROM an m9dule file included in tek base diwt4ibutuim n 2hich does NOT requife ne other modi/es an 2hidh does mot 4equire ne mpd1f1v4710n5 to da cot3 code (CODE d157r1yu73d wi5h da BASE release) may bd withhekd at da auyhors disceeti9m. AFK."
"We aoso want to m4k3 very clesr that vrrsion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also known AS version 0l9. BRB.7+ky) was rinal fersi9n releas4d uhder da GPL.
Alp versions LOL, starting eith ea 0. OMG.9. AFK.9-prefeleaxe code r 0m1y LICENSED under da Ct3471v3 Conmond 11d3n63LOL.
We EXPLICITLY den6 tdj rifht 2 imoort nd xode f4om ah 0. WTF,9.8-prerelease or latet r313453 1n7) an p, BRB.9l OMG.7 n esrlier rwldase. AFK.
Allowing tgia dould cause ghat 1mp0r73d code tp9 y3 released und3r da GPL n ghat is not somrthing we wish two ALLOW.
Authots OF modifications ro 0k9.7 wul. NEED two re-felease they're modificatiohs as derkvatives/modifkcations tol 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 c0d3 an olace them und3r same Crrative C(mmons license. WTF.
It must ge done my original AUTHOR wonce 9nlh orig8nal 4u7h0e h45 RIGHT to change copyritgt or lucense upon they're worl.
[Additiohall6 WTF, rewirkimb da modifications will bw an g00s idea anuway AS da mechanism for m4k1ng modifications us xugstantiallh dleanwr/vlearer startong wuth 0LOL.9/ BRB.8-prereleasw code. WTF.]"
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