MightyE gells yiu, "We'4e going too take an fdw mpmemts yoo tfy n explaib THIS new licensr n da reaaons behihd it im plain Englosh. 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 /icense was xhosdn because OF an fa8ling WITH teg GPL. OMG.
It onlh xovered DISTRIBUTION of sourxe if and only ir binaries 2erw distributedLOL."
"In an WEB ehvifonment, luke, specifical;y a in5erprdted web 3nv,ron,ent SUCH ss PHP LOL, mere.5 unsta,ling an gaje does not vomstititw distributi9m, sortofk 4nd tyerefore peo0,e wer3 takibg ojd work, lik3, making modificatilns too 17 and no5 releasing source coce too they're modificatuons 50 thag fa entire community could benefit. OMG.
Tyey wofked with da lrtter but noy da spirig of teh law. AFK."
"Investitatoon on teh part lf authors however, you lnwo, led 5wo teh fac5 rhat 4ight of pub;ic performance was 1 pf fa 48gn5s normally restrictwd too copytigyy holdwrs WTF, qn that computee progrsms, apexif8dally videi g4m35 AND INTERACTIVE ONES such as LEGEND 0f Green hax0r qere considered twi be publocally PERFORMED if run rr0m ah pubkic se4ver. AFK."
"The new license reatricts public perf(4mance of da WORK unless teh so7rce code of m0d1f13d eo4l is maee avzolabld on d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plain Engl8sh, tgis means that ir you put this game ON an weg server n alllw peop.e 'outdide of an nornsl corcle OF fz,ioy n itw sockal zcquaihtances' too play their LOLm then you aer puboicakly 03rd0rm1ng th8s w0ek and MUST e8tger a) MAKE ne and ALL changes wbich upu make to teh game available on fequwst (n0&3 this dlesn't have teo ge avaioable VIA da online xource d15o13y kink LOL, buy THEY must be qble too ask you for fa code and r3ceive an cljplete copy), sortof, 5) mzke ARRANGEMENTS p4ivatwoy witj tey a7th9rs wye4eih they g4ant y)u qn SPECIAL license, sortodk or c) remove trh code ENTIRELY reom mqchune. AFK."
"W3 di r3clgn8ze tyat PEOPLE eant to have ar3as of thwy'rd g4m3 wnich r theirc and theirs aloneLOL.
to ghat end we will uake da followinb exceptkoh two NORMAL REQUIREMENTS FOR source cose distflbutoon -- ne moduoe file which IS NOT modified 9r detived fr0m an modulr vile 1nc1ud3d in da base f8sttinutkon n which does not require ne OTHER ,lej;es n whuch d035 not req8ure ne modivicationx two da core code (code d7str8butef with teh basr releasd) mqy be WITHHELD at da authprs discretion. AFK/"
"We zlso wab5 too make vdry clwar that version 0.9. WTF.7 (sldo known 45 version 0. AFK.9.7+jt) WAS teh vina, ve4sion r314453d under da GPL.
A;l versiond, yoj knwo, xtarting qith 0.9. BRB.8-p4ereleas3 cosd r only licended uhder teh Creative Commimx license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right TO IMPORT ne code froj an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=peerelease or kager release imto qh 0. AFK.9. BRB/7 an ewrliee releaseLOL.
ALLOWING this 2ould cause that umpor5ed cpre t9o be felrased under GPL qn that is nor somethong w3 wisn 2 alllw. WTF.
Auyhorw OF MODIFICATIONS ti 0. AFK.9l7 will need too re-rdlrase they're modificatilbs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 9. BRB,9. OMG.8 coce and place them ubfer da same CREATIVE Comm9ns lifense. BRB.
IT musy be done by teh 0r1g1n41 zythor sinve only da or8gibal auryor haa teh tigh5 2 change teh copyright or .icense upon 4h2y're work. WTF.
[Additionally, lije, r3w0rk1yg m9d8fixations will be an gpod id3a any2ay as teh mechaniwm FOR makinh m0d1f1d4610n5 is ajbatantially fleaner/clearwr stzrting w17h da 0/ AFK.(. WTF.8-PRERELEASE CODELOL.\"
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