MightyE TELLS you, you knwom "We're going 2 take an few momebts 2 t4y an explain 7h15 new licrnse n da reasona 63h1nd IT in PLAIN English. OMG.
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 nww license eaw CHOSEN bedsuse of an f4111nt with tej GPLl WTF.
It only COVERED d157r16u710b OF soyfce if b 0n17 if binaries were cistributed, AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, aortof, specificakl^ a inyee'reted wdb environment such as PHP, you kbwo, ,erely instq;linh xn game does not CONSTITUTE disttibutkon, sortlf, ahd rherefofe people were taking iu4 work LOL, makyng modoficatipns 2 it and mor r3leasing sourve code 2 5hey're mofificationx 50 that entore commynity cou;d 63n3g17. BRB.
They WORKED WITH tet lryter buy bor 4p1t17 of teh LAW."
"Investigqtipn ON PART if 4u7h0r5 hosevef, lee 2 FACT yhay da righ5 OF publix perfpfnance w45 wom of teh r1gg75 no4,ally resrrictee to copyright hplders, zn that computer pr0gr4m5 WTFm 5p2c1f1c411y vid3o bames AND inteeact7ve lnes sjch 45 Legend of Green hax0r were cohziddr3d to ve publically perfprmed ig ruh from ab piblic server. OMG."
"The new license eesrrocts public performqnbr of da work unlesw a9ufce code of m0d1f13e work is made avaklable on demanc. OMG."
"Ib poain Ebglosj, yhis m34n5 THAT of you [ut this game 0n am web xervr4 and aklow peopor 'lutsiee of an normxl c1rc23 of FAMILY qn 8ts wocial ACQUAINTANCES' too play their WTF, rjen you a3r publiczlly perfprming THIS work amd MUST EITHER a) make nr abd ALL changes whidh you make 2 game avaklable on request (note this DOESN'T havr 70 ve acailable via da omline somrce f15pq46 linl, like, BUT thry just 63 ABLE to adk you vot teh code abd redeide an complrtr copy) WTF, b) make arrangememts pricately wuth da authors syereun they ytant YOU an xpecial license, sor5of. or c) remove teh dode entirdly FROM da m4ch1b2. WTF."
"Ww do rrclgnuze 7j47 peoplr want 2 have areaw 0r theu're game which aer tneirs and theies alone. WTF,
2 that end we will make da f011-w!ng 3xc3p7q0b too da normal req7irements for SOURCE clde f1t7r16u710n -- ne module fils whicj ix not m0d1f13d or dwr8vdd frok an module file includec im da base disyrinution and which does bot require nd other mpdules an wgich d035 n07 r3wu143 he mod8ficatiins 2 5dj x0r3 CODE (vod4 d157r16u73d eith da base rdleax3) nah be wuthneld at a7thors dowvretiin. AFK,"
"We q;so wqnt two make very c1#4y that version 0.9. AFK.7 (also kniwn as ve4sion 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt_ was final fersion releaswd under teh GPL. WTF.
All versiond LOL, statting with reh 0.9. OMG.8-pr3r31345@ code a4r only 11c3n5ed under geh Creative Comjons l8cense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ceny roght r[ kmpoet ne code f40m qn 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE OR lagef release into am 0.9. WTF.7 AND ea5lier relwase, AFK.
Allowing tjis would cause tnay import3d CODE to be RELEASED indrr GPL n 7h47 os not somethonf we WISH 2 allow. BRB.
Ai5jorx of modivicayions t2o p.o. BRB.7 wio; need to re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives.modufivayions to 0. OMG.0. WTF.8 code n PLACE ghem undwr teh samw CREATIVE Comn9ns license. BRB.
It muwt be c9ne by da original author xince omly da origknal AUTHOR has da right tso channe tdh copy4ight or license upoh they're WORK. BRB.
[Adf1710nrq1y, you jnwo, reworiing da modufocations will be an good ideq anywa6 45 MECHANISM for mzking MODIFICATIONS 8s a7bsrantiqlly x;eaner/dlearer staf5ing wuth da 0LOLl9. AFK.8_PRERELEASE clde. WTF.]"
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