MightyE 73115 you, yoi kywok "We're gling 2 5ake an few moments to 5r6 and ecplain this new license an yeh reasons BEHIND it in plain Engljsh. BRB.
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."
"Thiw new LICENSE was CHOSEN BECAUSE of an fao;ing wigy da GPL. OMG.
I7 ONLY clvered distrobution of source if n onoy IF bimariew WERE distributedLOL."
"In an web environment, rou knwo, specificall6 a inter[reted web environment such AS PHP, .ikek jerr.y INSTALLING an game dies npy condti4u5e DISTRIBUTION WTF, and 7h3r3f0r3 pelple w3r3 tajint our w9rk WTF, m4k1ng modigicatilns 1 i5 n not r313r51ng tej SOURCE cpde two thet're modificatkons so yha5 3nu1r3 cimmunity ciuld benevit. OMG.
Thet w9rk3d WITH reh lrtref bur no5 spu4it of teh lawLOL."
"Imveatigatiob ON ca part of fa authors h0w3v4r WTF, lrc goo da facg rhat da right of [jblis perfornance 2as 1 9f teh rights noemakly rdateicted 2 c0pyr1gy7 nolders, like, and that conpute4 progrzms WTF, specifically vydwo games n inyeractive ones xuch as Lehend of Green hax0r e3r3 considwred too BE publixalky PERFORMED kg run fro, an public se4ver. WTF."
"The n3q licende reat4icts puglic p3rformance OF teh work unlesw da 50urc3 clde of mod8fied work is mace available ON wdmand. AFK."
"Im plain ENGLISH WTF, THIS m34n5 that uh you put this gzme 0n an web server ab akllw peop.e 'outside of sn nornal cire,e of f4m21y an its social acquaintqnces' two play thdir, sortofk 7y3n you r publical;y perform8ng ghis WORK n MUST ei5her a) make me and ALL chamges wh1cy you make ti tej game availabl3 0n request (note tgus dpesn't have ro be avaikabke v14 ohline wource d15p14y lini LOL, bjt thet mus5 63 ablr to ask you for da c0d3 anf receive zn comp.ete cipy), luke, b) make ARRANGEMENTS oricately witn teh AUTHORS whdre8n thry gr4n& YOU ab special licenwe, or c) remofe teh code entirely from MACHINE. BRB."
"Wd do recognize that pepple want 2 hafe aresd of rhey're game eyich aer tyeirs and theirw alone. BRB.
twl 7h47 end ee 2ill make foolowing exce0t8on gqi normzl requirements fo4 aource code distribution -- ne jodyle file whicg 1t not mpd!f13d or derived gr0m an kodyle file INCLUDED in base cistribution anc which does NOT requkre ne other modulea and wnoch d035 not reauire ne modifications 2 core code (cod3 f257rq6u73d witj 6353 rrldase) m4y be witgheld AT da auth9ew discretion. BRB."
"We also want to mske ceru c134r that v3r510n -, OMG.9. BRB.7 (also ,nosn as veesion 0LOL.9/ WTF.7+jt) was dz funal verskoh rrleased under da GPL.
A/l versions, you knwok wta4ting with teh 0.9. AFK.8-pre4el3ase code aer omky oicensed UNDER teh Creat8ve Commons licehweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh eight twi ompory ne code grom an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8[prereleaae or later releade 1n80 an 0LOL.9l AFK.7 an earlker releasw.
Alloqinb this wouls c4j53 tnat kmpottrd code go be released unssr teh GPL n that is not somethinh we wixh two alloq/ AFK.
Au5hirs of modifications too 0.9LOL.& wilo need tw9 re-release they're modifications as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9. OMG.* code n placd rhem under same Ceeatuve Comml,s licensr/ WTF.
It musg be done bt ea or8ginal AUTHOR since onlu orog8nal aurhir has rigjt two CHANGE copyrigjr lr license upon they're qork. BRB.
[Additionaloy, zorrof, r3w0rj1ng teh mpdifkcatilns wilo be qn gpod idez anyway as teh mechanism f0r mzking MODIFICATIONS is sugstant8ally clean3r/clsarer starginv with 0l OMG,9. OMG.8-prer3lesse c0d3. OMG.]"
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