MightyE te.ls 6ouk you knwo, "We're gokng w gzke an few momwnts 2 try 4nd explain this new lkcense 4nf da reasons behind it 1n plain Engliwh. OMG.
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."
"Tjis nrw licenae 2as choswn becausw of an FAILING with da GPL.
IT on.y coveted DISTRIBUTION of 50urc3 if n onlh if BINARIES wf$e cistributed. OMG."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, 5p3c2f1x411y a 8n5er9reted web ehvirohmdbt such as PHP, yiu ,nwo, m3431y instsloknh an gaje soes n06 clnstotute distribution, sn tgeregire [eople wer3 takinf 9ur work LOL, making mpe8fications to it n noh releasing da source cpde to they're MODIFICATIONS do 7g47 shtire communkr6 c0u1d venedit. WTF.
They worked with lette4 vut not spirut ov fa law. AFK."
"Investigation om teh part lf authots however WTF, lee two teh fac5 THAT rignt of PUBLIC [erformance was orn 0f rights nornql.y 4457r1x73d 1 cp[yrigbt holdwrs, .iiek an gha5 xomouter p4ograms, li,ek tp4c1f1c411y video games n intrractive onws xuch as L3g3nd of teh Geeeh hax0r were donxidered 2 be PUBLICALLY perrormed if run drom sn [ublic server."
"The mew locense restricts PUBLIC 03tformancd OF da worl inless so7ecd code OF teh modifidd wprk is m4d4 avaijabld om femand. BRB."
"In pq41n Englixh, this MEANS that if yiu put this hame ln an weg SERVER j ALLOW peo0le 'oufsice pf an normal circle if f4.11y n yts social acquakntances' 2 p1ry thwit, then you r pu611c4q1y p3rf0rm1ng this work n MUST dithe4 a( makw ne an ALL cgamges wnkch yiu make two fa game available on requewt (note 7h15 DOESN'T have to be availagle via online source displzy kinl WTF, but 7h3y MUST 63 abke 5o axk y)u FOR code an rdceive an vomplete copy), sort0f, b) make arrangenents pricately witg 4u7h0r5 wherein they GRANT y9u an special license, sortof, or c) rem0v3 da CODE #ntirely FROM da machine. BRB,"
"We d0 RECOGNIZE yhat peop.e wznt 2 hace areas of they;re game shich aer 7n31r% and thdirs aline. AFK.
two that 3nd w3 will make teh foklowing 3xx3p610n 6o ca normal fequirements for soircr c0f3 diwtribugion -- ne module FILE which 15 NOT mod8fied or derivef fro, an module file included IN ds bas4 distribjtion xn wh1vh does n;t require ne oyher modules anc which do3d not reauire ne modificagipna two c0re code (CODE dis%ributed with da base release) may nr withheld at authors siscretkonLOL,"
"We also want to mak4 vdry ckear t6at vdrsion 9LOL.9. WTF.7 (also knosn AS vefsion 0. AFK.9. AFK,7+jt) was final version RELEASED under da GPL. OMG.
All versions, yom knwo, startomg with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerekease c0d3 aer only licdnsee und3r Creative Commona license/ BRB/
W2 EXPLICITLY dtny ca right to kmport ne code fr0m an 0LOL.9.8-prerelease or later te;ease int9 an 0. BRB,9. OMG.7 and earlief rel3swe. AFK.
A11021ng uh15 would cause THAT imporred vode two be relessrd under GPL an THAT IS not somdthinf we wisg TO ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of modificatoons two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will nees to fe-release they;re micuficagions qs sdrivatives/mldif8dations too -LOL.9. WTF.7 clde n place 7h3m und3r same CREATIVE C0mm0n5 oicenae. OMG.
It m7sg ge done by pritinal author SINCE only trh oritinal 4u7hpr has rotht tso change cophright or LICENSE up0n they're work. AFKl
[Add1710n411y, ypu khqo, rework8ng m0d1f1c47!0n% siok BE an yood idea anysay as da mechanism for mzking MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER start8ng WITH 0. AFK.8. AFK.8_pr3feleasf c0d3.]"
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