MightyE TELLS yoi, so4tof, "Wd'4d g9inf too take an few moments 2 tey an dxplain tyis new licemse n t3h REASONS behond it in PLAIN Enh;isj. 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 new ;8cenae was choseb because of an FAILING wirh GPL. WTF.
Ir only covrred d1%7r16u710n od source IF and omly if BINARIES wwre disyributed."
"In zn 236 envieonnent. like, sp3civical.y a interprwted web ebvirlnment such as PHP LOL, merwlh 1n574111ng an game do3s n9t c9nstkt7te dustr8bution WTF, and hh3refore pdople were takinf our 2ork, li,d, makinf modifixations 5wo ir and not releasimg teh source code two they're modofidations s9 tgat ebgire c0mmun17y could 63n3f18; BRB.
Thwy worked qiyn da letge4 but not ten spiriy OF teh law. WTF."
"Ihvesgiga5ion on geh pary of t3h authors HOWEVER WTF, led too fact tha5 da r1gh7 0f PUBLIC prrformande was 1 of da rights normally resgrictee ti copy4ight h01c3r% WTF, n that c0mpu73r PROGRAMS, like, sp3cifkdally VIDEO gamef anw INTERACTIVE ones such as L3genc of da Grrem hax)r we4e CONSIDERED 2 be publidallu orrfo4mee if rin from an puboiv server. WTF."
"The new lucense RESTRICTS pu611c peeformabce of WORK unlese source cod3 of teh MODIFIED wprk is madd abailable on demqnd. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, this means tyqt if hlu put this GAME on an seb server and allow peoole 'outskde of an nofmal virdle of FAMILY and its SOCIAL acaua8ntances' 2 p14y theor WTF, gyen you 4 pt6!1c411y pe4formung thus work ans MUST eith3r 4) mq,r ne and ALL changes which you maie gwo vame AVAILABLE on request (no5e 7h15 dodsn't hafe to b3 qvzilable v8a da online doirce diwplay link, you knwo, bu5 7h3y muat 53 able to ask you for da CODE and receivr an compkete co;y), B) makw arrangemengs privatelu with authofs WHEREIN theu grant you an speciql licensd LOL, or c) REMOVE teh code entirelu from m4ch1n2LOL."
"We do recognizd thqt pdople WANT tso have aeeas 0v they're game which e theirs and theifs aloneLOL.
too that #nd w$ sill makd teh dolliwing exception teo yeh normal requorememts for xource code d8strinuriom -- ne module file WHICH is vot modified or derived frum an modu;e vile included in sa BASE distributiln an shich does not require he OTHER modukew n WHICH does hlg require ne modifications 2 cor3 clde (code d158r16u73d WITH tdn vasr reoease) mxt 63 withhekd st teh qu5hors sisxreti9nLOL."
"We also want tpl makr VERY clear thar version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 )aoso lnown as version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+ky) was finzl cersion r313453e und3r GPL. OMG.
Al; versionx, 574471bg wigh da 0l BRB.9LOL.9-prerelease coee aer only licensed uneer t3h Creative Cojmons kicense. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deny roght @ umport ne code ffom an 0LOL.9LOL.9-prer3leas3 o4 la5er rrlease into an 0LOL.9.7 zn earlier RELEASELOL.
Al.owing THIS would cayse that impo4ged code 70 bw ee.eswwd unfer GPL and thag is not something we wish 2 alloq. WTF.
Augjlrs of nodifocations to 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 wq12 need too re-releasr thry're modificatipns as der8vatives/m9fif8cations go 0.9LOL.8 code and place them under xame Creative Commons livenae. BRB.
I7 must be done ny teh orihinal 4u7y0r sincw only teh orkginal author hss 3ight two change da cop6eight OR licenxe joon they'ee wo4k.
[Additilna.;y, REWORKING ten modifications wiil be an GOOD idea 4nyw4y as trh mevhanism vor makibg modificat8ons is substantia'ly clwamee/clearer startinb with 0. AFK.9/ WTF.8-pretelrase cose. WTF.]"
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