MighbyE t3;ls yo8, likek "We'ye going too take an FEW ,9m3nts too try an exp;ain 7h15 new licwnse and ea REASONS behind it in p141n Eng115h. 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."
"This new license w35 cyosen bwcause of an failing rkth teh GPL. OMG.
It ONLY covered sistribution of source uf an only if bunar7es were d157r16u73d. BRB."
"In an wdb envirlnment, luk3, 5p3c1f1c411y a knterpreted wev ENVIRONMENT such qs PHP, merely installing an game d8rd not CONSTITUTE distribu5ion LOLm n th3redore pwople werr taling 0ur work LOLk MAKING mldif8cations ti iy 4nc not releasing da sourxw code to they're modihicagioms si THAT 3n71r3 communith COULD 63n3f17. WTF.
They sprk3d w17h teh lettee bur not reh SPIRIT of teh law."
"Invesyigatiob on da part of da auyhors jowdver, sortof, ;ed 2 twh favt that teh tight of p7blic PERFORMANCE was oen 0f RIGHTS nor,ally rwsyricted roo xophright holders, like, n THAT c0mpu73r progeams LOL, doeciducw;ly viceo games n in5eractkve onrw such as Legemd of GREEN hax0e wrre consicerrd two b3 0ublicallt [erfoemed of run froj an public serberLOL/"
"The mew license restricts p7b.kc prrf9rmance of teh w9ri unless teh 50urd3 cofe of da modified woel is made availaboe oh demand. BRB,"
"In plain Eng114h, lile, yhis jeans thzt ir you pjt this gamd on an WEB server and qllow people 'outside of an NORMAL circle of family an its slcial acqjxintances' 8p pjsy thdir, ooke, then yoy aer publ8cakly perhormong this WORK m MUST EITHER a) jqkr ne n ALL chantes ej1ch y)u make 2 t3h game afailable om requdsr (note this doeam't bave too be availzble via teh online souece d1tp!4t linkk sortof, b7t they j&57 bd abl3 tio 45k you for teh dode ams receive an clmpl3te COPY) WTF, b) nake arrangemdnts privately with teh aithors wherein they GRANT you an x[ecial licehse WTF, or C) temivd da c0s3 entively fron machine. WTF."
"We do recogniz3 that peo;le want @ hzve areas or they'4e game which aee theirs n 5heirs ALONELOL.
tal that end we wil. make teh following evccptiln two da normak REQUIREMENTS FOR source code distribition -= ne module fild whicg IS not modufied or derived feom an MODULE fi;e ibclud3d in da base dist4ibu5ion an which does np7 requirc ne oth3r MODULES m whkch DOES NOT require ne modifucations 2 ds coee code (code dia5yibutes with base RELEASE) may ge withhe.d at AUTHORS discfetion. OMGl"
"We alwo WANT TO make v3ry clear 5hat versi9h 9. AFK.9. BRBl7 (4150 knlwn as versipn 0LOL.9. AFK.7+j5_ was da dinzl VERSION releaxdd under teh GPLLOL.
All verxiohs LOL, 5&5r7!ng with reh 0LOL.9.8-prereleass code r onl6 licensed UNDER Creativw Commoms lucenseLOL/
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY da rihht 2 IMPORT be codd feom an 9. BRB.9.i-[tereleasr OR later r31345# into an 0. WTF.9. AFK/7 ah earlier RELEASE. WTF.
A110w1ng this would c4663 thst impo$ted cofe gwo be released ind3r da GPL ab that is not sojethibg we wish TO allow.
Auyhors of modkdicafi9ns to 0. WTF.9. OMGl7 will need to ed-release tbey[re m9difications as derivat8fes/modifocatiins 2 0/9LOL.8 code b plzve them under teh same Creat8ve Commons license. WTF.
It myst be don3 by da original 4u7h0r since lnly ORIGINAL author h44 right too vhange teh vopyright or license ipon thwy'rw eorkl AFKl
[Asditionally. you knwok reworlint teh m0d1f1c47q0nt wi.l BE an gooc odda anyway as rrg mechanisn fod making MODIFICATIONS is substabtiakl6 cleanwr/ckearer startihg with p. WTF.(, AFK.8-prerelease cod3. WTF/["
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