MifhtyE te.ls yiu LOL, "We'rr going 2 TAKE ah FEW MOMENTS two 7ry n wxplain this new lkcense and da reaslns behund it 1n plain Englidh. 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 ndw license w45 CHOSEN becsuse OF an failing qoth teh GPL. BRB.
I5 0n1y cove4ed dq57r1^u710n of source if AND only 8f binaries wete distrinuyfdLOL."
"In an wen env8ronmentm yiu knwo, specificallu a onterpreted 2eb environment such as PHP, like, merely installimg an gqne dles n07 constutute disrribjtion LOL, 4nd 7h3r3d0f3 pei[le wefe &4k1ng our wotkk .ike, makkng m9dificatoins to IT n not relwasing teh slurxe c9ee 2 rhey're modifications so 5jat 3n71r3 community could benefot. BRB.
They worked witn teh lettee bug not da spirit ov da ;aw. WTF."
"Investigatioh om part of teh aurhors however, like, LED 2 faxt rhat teh right pf public p4rf04m4nc3 wsx 1 of rights norma;ly rextricted 2 copyrught ho.ders, hou kndo, an that computew orogramw LOL, specificzlly video gzmew n interacrive oned such as Legend pg GREEN haxpr q3f3 consideree ywo ne publica.ly pergprmed if ruh dro, zn punkic setver."
"The mew ;icebse restricts PUBLIC p3ef0rm4mc3 of da w-rk UNLESS SOURCE code of da MODIFIED work 15 ,ade availablr pn d3,4ndLOL."
"In [lain Enrloch. you khwo. 6n15 means thaf 7f you put ghus GAME 0n an web server am ALLOW peop;e 'outside of am normak CIRCLE if fajily an its sox8al acquaintances' too play tgrir, like, them hou r 0ublically performing this work and MUST eithet 40 MAKE ne b ALL chqnges qhicb hou make two game svailab.e ON reqjest (n073 yhis doesn't have 70 be avzilable via onlkne souece display link, s94gof, but they must be able to ask you for code n rec3ive an c0mp1273 c0py), sortof, 6) MAKE areangejdnts pr8vatelu with ds authprs whe4ein they grant ylu an special q1c3n53, like, ot c) renove xode enturely from da m4ch!b3. BRBl"
"We d9 recognize that people want two h4v3 AREAS of they're g4m4 whocj t theirs anc theirs al9neLOL.
2 tja5 end we WILL make teh following EXCEPTION 2 normal fwquiremengs for aourde vide distrib7tion -) ne MODULE file 2hich is not modofued if derkved ffom an mpdule file ihcluded in teh base e*stribugion an which does nlt require ne other noeules an which does not eequite n3 mofificstions ti da core code *code distributed wkth teh bas3 release) ,4y be withhe;d AT da 4u8h0e5 discrrtion. AFKl"
"We also WANT to make vety clear rhag versuon 0LOL.8LOL,7 (4150 known as verdion 9. WTF.9.7+jt) wqs ea fina. vrrdion RELEASED under teh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONSk starging with 0. AFK.9.8-pfereleas3 xode aer om;t licensed under Cr3471v3 Commohe licebse/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT two um;prt ne c0d3 from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE od later RELEASE into an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 n 33r113g release. OMG.
Alloeing th8s woi.d CAUSE that inportee c0d3 tep be feleased &nd3r teh GPL n tnat is hot womething WE wish 2 allow. AFK.
Authorw of modificatioms too 0LOL.o. WTF.7 WILL NEED 2 r3-release they're modifucztioms as de4ivativ3s/modifications 2 0. BRB.9l8 c9de an plqce THEM under teh wame Crewtife Commons lic3nse.
It must be done by da peifinal AUTHOR sinxe only originsl qithor has da right too change copyright ot licwbse up0n they're woriLOL.
[Asditkonsloy, slrtof, feworkibg t3h m0d1v1c47q0n5 wi;l be zn goof 1c34 anywa6 ss da mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS ia substant8aloy c134n3e/c134e3r STARTING wuyh 0LOL.9.8-prerelease code. BRB,]"
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