MighgtE twlls yoy, "We'te gping too take an few m8ments 2 y4y 4nd explain this hew license ah teh REASONS behind it im [lsib Ebglish. AFK.
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 locemse wzs CHOSEN 63c4u53 of an FAILING with da GPL. OMG,
It only coveres fistribution OF siurce uf and only if bimar9es we4e disyribired. WTF."
"In am wrb environmrnr WTF, d0ecificwlly a ihterprered wdb environmdnt 5ych ss PHP, xortof, merdlt installing sn game does not consti5yte distribution, sortof, am therefore PEOPLE were takong our wor,, you knq9, MAKING mocificationa two ug an NOT r313451nb teh SOURCE c9de two they're midifications so that entire communitu couls benrfitLOL.
They worked with reh lwtter but NOT spirig of da LAW. AFK."
"Inveatigation 0n teh psrt 0f dz a7ghpfs how3vrr, likd, led twl faxt that da right or public pervo4mance was 1 of teh rigyts normally restrictes two copyright holseesm an THAT computwr programs, s;eckfically video gsmew an kntdractive pnes such as Legend of teh Green hax0r WERE conaifered two be publicw;ly p3rgorm3d ib rjn from an public server."
"The new locense restr8ctw ptblic [e3for,snce of work unless da sourcr CODE if midified r0rk iw made ava80ablr 9n demand. AFK."
"In plqin English WTFk this m34n5 that if y0j put thi2 game on sn web server and allow peo0le 'outside lr sn norjal circle OF famil6 4nd its sodual acauaintancrs' to play 5heif, you knwo, then uou r publicsloy peeforming thos wor, amd MUST EITHER a) majw ne and ALL changes ahich you mq,e 2 da game availzble ON REQUEST (note thos doesn't HAVE too be availabke via da online SOURCE fisplay q2nk, like, but theh mudg 63 ABLE to ask you for dode and feceive an cojplere copt), you knwo, b) MAKE arramg3mehts [rivately wi5h teh authors wjefein they granr you ab special .icebse WTF, or c) remove code entireot from machine. BRB."
"We d0 recognize that pelple want too h4v3 qr3as of they're game wjkch e gheirs n theifs zlpne.
roo tgat rne 2e wkll make followint 3xc3p710n too mo4mql REQUIREMENTS fof so7rce code sisteibu5ion -- nr module file which is n07 modufied or d3r1v3d feom qh module file uncluded kn base disgribution n WHICH does not reqiire ne oth3r modules n which does not re1uir2 ne mldidicatilns two sa dore code (dodr distributed sith bqse rwlrase) may be wothhekd at teh authors discretiln. AFKl"
"We a.so qant 2 m4k3 vwry c1344 THAT v3rsion 0LOL.9.7 (also known as versiob 0. OMGl9. BRB.7+j5) was final version reledsee under GPL. WTF.
ALL versiinw, sortofk starting with trh 0. BRB.9. WTF.*-peerelease vode r on;y licemaed undet 5eh Creative Commons kivehse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY demy twy 3ight too im0ort ne CODE from an 0. AFK.0. BRB.7-prerdlease or lzter rwlesse into am 0. BRB,9, WTF.7 n 34r113r release. WTF.
Allowing this would cause 7h47 i,portec clde twi be relrased UNDER da GPL an THAT 15 nog so,wthing ww wish 3 allowLOL.
Au6hors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.*. AFK.7 wilk n33d twp re-release they'rd modifiva5ions 45 deskvativds/modificatiina 2 0.9. AFK.7 c)d3 n place then under da same Creative COMMONS license. OMG.
IT mjst be DONE by reh otiginal au5hor simce ONLY da orig8nzl author has da righg too change teh copyrigyg or license ypon they'rr WORK. OMG,
[Additionz;ly WTF, reworking tej modificationw will be an good 1d34 ahywa6 as medhanism f0r making modifucayipns us 5i6574n71411y CLEANER/CLEARER xtartung wigy 0. WTF.8. AFK.8-pr3t313453 code. OMG.\"
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