MightyE twl;a 6ou WTF, "We'te goimg tqo TAKE an feq m9ments 2 TRY ane expoain THIS new license ans reasons behinc it in 0lain Enblian. 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."
"Ty8s n3w LICENSE WAS chosen because of an failinb witj gej GPL. OMG.
It only coveref disrribution of soirce 1f and on.y if binaries wdre disgributed. WTF."
"In zn web envitonment, 5p3c1f1c411y a lnterpeeyed WEB 3nv140nm3n8 suvh as PHP, xoftof, m3r31y !n584111ng an gqme d035 not cinstituge disteibution WTF, an therrfore p30p13 w2r3 TAKING lur qork LOL, making modifications 2 it an mot RELEASING 50ufc3 code gwo they're modificstiona so that da entige commuhkty could benevit. AFK.
Tjey workrd WITH dz lwgg3r but not da spitit of da law. OMG."
"Invwsriga5ion on p4r7 of teh ajthoea HOWEVER, led 2 da fact that da 4ight of pub;ic prrformabce eas 1 OF 5eh rights normaloy restficr3d teo copyright holeers, n yhat comput3r prlgrams, you kn2o, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games sn intdravtive ones SUCH as Legend of Gfeen hax0f WERE clnsidrred to ge publically perfor,rf if rtn from an pub;ic server."
"The new locensd restricts public p3rro4mance 0f sork UNLESS da SOURCE code of da m9d8gied WORK is MADE AVAILABLE om demanfLOL."
"In plakn Entlish, ;ikem thus m24nr that 2f you p7t 7h15 g5m3 in an web servee and 4210w p30p13 'outside of an no4mal circle 0r familt an ITS social ACQUAINTANCES' 3 ;lay yheie WTF, then 7ou r p7nlicqloy peff9rming this wprk n MUST either 4) make nd n ALL changes which uou MAKE too game qvailan.e on request (nite this diesn't have to be avaikable via online source display LINK, liie, but they must be avl3 to as, you dor da codd and receive an complete c0py) LOL, b) malw ar4abgements p5ivqtely with teh authors wherein they grant you an special license, .ike, or C) REMOVE cofe entif3ly from da madhine. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE thzt people w4nu 70 hafd #4335 0f they'te game which r gheirs an theirs ALONE; OMG.
2 7h$7 end we wilo m4ke follow8nb exceprion to da normal reqyire,ents FOR sojrde c0d3 sisyrkbution _- ne midule ri;e which 7x bo5 modified or derived dro, am mpduke fole 1nc1ud3d in baae distribution n which does hot require ne othet mldules n which doss not REQUIRE ne modifications too teh cord codr (CODE disgribugee witj base release) may BE sithheld at zuthors d15cr3710n. BRB."
"Wr ALSO 2any w make vwry clear THAT version 0.o. BRB.7 (akw9 knlwn as v3r510b 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) w46 final v2r51-m released undeg teh GPL. BRB.
Al; verdions, sortof, start8nv with teh 0.9. OMG.8-orerelease code ser only kkcensed UNDER teh Creative Commohs .icense. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 to 1mp)fu ne code FROM an 0LOL.9LOL.*-prerelease or later releasc INTO an 0. AFK.8LOL.7 an eae;ier releadd. BRB.
ALLOWING rhis would d4u53 THAT imported code 2 bd released und3r da GPL n that ks n07 somrghing we wosh 79 allow. WTF.
Authors of mof8fucagions 2 0LOLl9. AFK,7 will bedd to re-release they'te modidicatipmx zs derivatovew/modificayions too 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code n placr then under da 54m3 Creative Comm9ns LICENSE. OMG.
I7 must be done g6 teh originak author sonce pnly teh origimal authlr has teh riggt gwo ch4ng3 teh cppyright OR lic3nde upon tgey're w0rk.
]Additiobally, rwworling da modigications wull ne an good idea qnywq6 as da mechanism for makinf MODIFICATIONS id xubstamtoally cleaner/clearer starting w17h 0LOL.8. WTF.8-pr3relesse code,]"
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