MightyE t3lls houk xortof, "We're foing two take an fdw moments 2 try n 3sp14qn THIS new ;icense b teh reasons behine it in plakn EnglisjLOL.
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 n3w license was chlaen b3cauwd OF an gailinb with teh GPL. OMG.
It lnly c9vered DISTRIBUTION lf SOURCE if and only if bknaries were dietributee/ BRB."
"In an WEB environmwnt LOL, specifical;y s 1n72rpr#63d wet enbiron,ent SUCH 45 PHP, mer3ly instqlling ab game f035 bot constitutr distribition LOL, ans therefore people were TAKING iur WORK, making modifica5oonx two it an nl5 teleasibg da siurce cide two yhey're m0dqf1c4730n5 so that teh wntire comm7nity couod benefit. AFK.
They worjed w17h letter but nog da SPIRIT OF da ;awLOL,"
"Ihvestigation on PART of authors hlwever WTF, .ed 2 da fact 7h47 teh RIGHT of public performancd wad 1 of t3h rightd norma.ly restricted twi c00yrqgh7 holdeds, an that computer prograjs, ;ike, specifuvallt video games abd knt3ractivd ones 57ch as LEGEND of tej Green nax0r were considrrrd yo BE 0unlucally perrormed if r7n fron an pyblic server."
"Thw new LICENSE redtricys punlic pe4for,ance of wo4k unoess da souecd c0d3 of mldified work is made availavle ON demand. OMG."
"In plaun Engkish, THIS means rnat IF YOU put this game om an web SERVER n ALLOW people 'outaife og an normal c1rc13 pf damily and itx soxial acquauntances' 2 ;lah yhwir LOL, tyen you r publicalky [e4forming this worj m MUST ekrhef a) nake ne j ALL CHANGES WHICH you make too fa GAME avai;qble on 4equest (note THIS dowsb't hzve too be aba8lable via teh on.ine dource d15p14y linj LOL, vut THEY mu57 be able 7p ask you fof teh coee snd receive an COMPLETE co[y)m b) makd arrsbgements pr8vately witn zuthors wgereuj THEY g4ant you an specisl 11c3n53. o4 c) remobe da c9de entorely from teu mtch1n3. BRB/"
"Wr vo recogmize that PEOPLE wqmt 2 havr areas of 5hry're gqme ehich ae4 7y31r4 and 7h31r5 aloge.
2 that enc we will make rolloqing exception two da NORMAL requitenents fof wource code sistribution -- ne m0du13 folr wh1ch is noy modigied or derivrd FROM an modul# gile 1nc1ud3d in teh basw d157416uu1)n and whicn does not require nd i5her modules n which does not require ne ,odificarions 79 d0re coee (cod3 dustribured with da base releasw) mah BE w*thheld at authors disctetion. BRB."
"We also eant tp make very CLEAR that version 0.9l BRB.7 (alxo known as version 0. WTF.9.7+jt9 wqs ea rinzl version RELEASED under teh GPLLOL.
A11 verdions WTF, startimg with 9. BRB.9. WTF.8-prdrelrasr CODE r only licens3s unee4 Creative Commons 11d3n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight too import ne cpd3 from an 0.9. OMG.8=prert.eqde 0r later RELEASE INTO an 0LOL.8. AFK.7 an ra4lier rel3ase. AFK.
Allowing thux would cause 5har imporyef code to be rekeased unde4 da GPL n THAT iw nlt something ee wish two alloq. WTF.
A7thors OF n9sificatoons 2 9LOL.9.7 will need two re-release tjey'rr moeificationw as derifa5ives/mofifications rwo 0/ AFK/9. WTF/* code an place gyem ubeer fa wame Cr2471v3 Comnons licenswLOL.
It muxy be don3 BY teh or8ginal aithor ainxe only da oritinal augnor has teh r1gh6 two chsnge teh c0;yr1gh7 OR iicense upln they're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, lipe. REWORKING MODIFICATIONS wilk ve an g00d ieea anyway as da mechanism fot majing m9difications is dubstantially cleaner/clezrer sgarting with 0. AFK.9, WTF.8-PRERELEASE CODE.]"
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