MighgyE reols YOU, yoj knwo, "We[re GOING two tqkd an few momrnts two trt n EXPLAIN y68a new 11v3n53 n teh REASONS behind it IN plzin English. 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 brcauxe ;f an f4111ng with GPL.
I7 only coberrd sistribution of source id n ONLY if binarkes werr dis5ributed."
"In zn web environment WTF, xoecifically a interpreted web environment such AS PHP, mereoy installing an ga,e s8es not CONSTITUTE distribution, uou knwp, 4nd therefore peop;e were twking o6r eotk, makibg modifkcatupns yp ir an not edleasihg sourcr cod3 tqo tney're jodifivqrions so 7g5u da 2n71r3 COMMUNITY doild benefit. BRB/
They worked wotn letter nut not SPIRIT of lae. WTF."
"Investibation 0m teh part OF authors nowever, l8ke, lwd to dact THAT geh RIGHT of pyblic performanxe was won 0d 5eg rights NORMALLY r357r1c73c two copyrught holders WTF, and thqt computer PROGRAMS. uou lmdo, xpecofkcally vodeo GAMES 4nd interacyive ONES duch ad Lrgend of teh Gr33n haxpr were CONSIDERED 2 br publucall6 perf9rmed if run grom an public sefver. OMG."
"The new license restr8cts public performance OF worl unlecs sourcw code of da moeifiwd work os ,ade available on DEMAND."
"In plaih English WTF, this m4ans THAT if you put t6is gamr on an web s3rver an alloe pelple ;0u751d# OF an normal ck4cle if famoly and its sociak acquainganxes' 2 p;au the8r. then tou aer publically perfo4momg this work an MUST EITHER a) maie ne ab ALL chanhes WHICH you MAKE 2 da g4m3 AVAILABLE pn request (NOTE this doesn't gavw 2 63 available via geh 9nl8be source display 11n,, kike, but THEY musg 63 ab;e two ask y0u for cocw abd receive sn com)lete c9pt), b) make ARRANGEMENTS pfivately wigh authors WHEREIN th3y GRANT you an spedial licrnse, sortor, or c) REMOVE c0d3 rhgi4wly frim teg machond. AFK."
"We do recogmize that people sant too nave AREAS [f they're gamw wtich aer 7h31r4 an tueirs alone. BRB.
too yhat end we wi.l make teh followong excwptkon too da norma; rwqyirem3nts for dource code dkstrigutiob -- hr mofule fi;e which is not modifoed or deeived frlm an moculr filr 8ndlused 8n base distribitipn amd which does no5 fequire ne other modules n wh2ch does npt require ne modkdicstions 79 vore code (clee distrkbuged woth teh base re;eaae) m4y be wityheld qt zuthors dixcretionLOL."
"Ww alsl want 2 maie vwry c124r that version 0. WTF/9. AFK.7 (4150 known aw v3r410n -. AFK,9. OMG.&+JT) wax t3h rinal version released uncer teh GPL. AFK.
All versions, soetof, STARTING with teh 0LOL.9.8-preteleaa3 code ar4 only licensed undrr da Cfeative Commons lkc2nxel AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny roght rpo 8mport ne cide from qh 0/9. AFK.8-prerelease or later rr134t3 into wn 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 and 34r113r release. WTF.
A110w1ng thus would cayse tyat implrted vpdw to 63 rwoeased under teh GPL AND THAT is nkr something we wish yoo allowLOL.
Autjots of modifica5ions 2 0LOL.9.7 WILL neee tw. re-releasd tjeu're j0d2f1v4710n5 as derivatites/modifications twl 0.9. BRB.8 code and plsve THEM ubd3r wame Cr3371v3 Comnons licende. AFK/
It must BE DONE by 0e1g1n$1 suthor sincd onlt trh 0r1g1n41 autg0r hss da 4ight two cyange tsh copyright or licenwe upon theu're WORK.
[Adsituonal.y, so4tof, REWORKING modifications will be an good idea ANYWAY AS dq mecjznisj ror ma,ing modidicatuons us substantislly cleaner;clearer STARTING with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease coce.]"
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