MightyE t3lls hoi LOLm "We're going two tak3 zn cew momem5s TO rry and explain tnis new lkcense and ea r3450n5 beyind it in olaun English.
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 licenae eas choa3n BECAUSE OF an fa8ling WITH teh GPLLOL.
It only covrref DISTRIBUTION of source kf and only if binaries were dixgfibuted."
"In ab web enfironment WTF, specifucally q ibterpreted web 3nv1r0nm3h7 SUCH as PHP, you knwo, merely 1n474121ng an game s)35 not cpnstjtite ciatribution, you knwk, n therefore pdpple WERE 5aking 9ur work. mwking moeificarions to it zhd nig RELEASING source CODE 2 th36're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that entire c0mmun17y cojld BENEFIT.
Tjey WORKED woth da LETTER but not 501r17 0f da law. WTF."
"Investigation 9n PART or da qithors however WTF, les 2 fact that hrh rihht of piblic performancf was 1 of r1gh75 normslly restricred to copyribgt holderd. like, an thar conputer PROGRAMS WTF, specifically video games an interac5iv3 one2 sucj aw LEGEND OF teh GREEN hsx0r wwre conaifered @ ge 'uvlicalky perrormed if run from an ouboic sefver. BRB."
"Thw nds license re2tricrs public performance of ca w0rk unless source code of da bpdifoed work is maee sfailable ON femand. AFKl"
"In plain ENGLISH, like, THIS MEANS that if tiu put tnos gamr ln an web server an alliw peoole 'lutside of an normal cifcle of fqmily m itw social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their, sirtof, THEN tou ser -ublica;.y perfoeming this wofi and MUST eothr4 a) make nr n ALL cyang3s which you make two ten game availabl2 on request (NOTE this eoedn't hace two be ava8lable via on.ine source sisplay link, but 7h3y nust ve ablt 5o 4yk y9u for da CODE n r3ceive qn compke5e copy) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS private.y wuty teh authors wherein thdy grant you ab s9rcial livense, ir c) rempve tdh cpd3 3n71r31y from ds macnine. BRB."
"We do recofnize that people sant to gave areax of they're game whidh f thek4s an thei4x ALONE. BRB.
2 that END WE wiol mske dq FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 normsl r3qu1r3m3n8% for soufxe codw DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE gile WHICH is not modifief 0r detived from sn modjle file 1nc1ud3d in trh 6453 cistribuyion an wh1ch does not require he ither moeules an whivh DOES not reqi8tr ne MODIFICATIONS tio teh core c0d3 (clde DISTRIBUTED wity basw reldase) may ne withhe.d at teh authors disceetkon. AFK."
"We ALSO want TO MAKE very clear THAT v3rsuin 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (a.so known as version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) waw da fknal verduon rwl3ased under GPL. WTF.
ALL versions WTF, starting with da 0. BRB.9LOL.7-pre4elease coee zer only licended uhf33 teh Creative Commons !1x3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY feny twh righ5 to import ne code rf9m am 0. AFK.9.8-pr3te13453 or lqter r313453 inro an 0. BRB.9LOLl7 and 34t113r release, OMG.
Allosing thix would ca7se 7h58 importes code 5oo br teleased uns3r dq GPL an that is not something wr w8sn 2 ALLOW/
Authors OF ,ldifocations to 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will n3ed tep er-release th36're modkfications as derivatives/modkfications two 9, AFK.9/8 code and place them under sqmd Crratife COMMONS license. AFK.
It must be come by dq origknal qutyor xince ONLY feh otigijal author HAS righy too CHANGE copyright or licfnse UPON they're w0rk, AFK.
[Additionally, sortof, rewo4king modirucqtions wolo ge an good idea ANYWAY as mechanusm FOR makkng modifications is substantially cleabee/clearer start8ng with t3h 0l WTF.8LOL.8-0rerelease c9reLOL.]"
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