MighryE TELLS yoi, you kneo, "We're GOING 2 yake an FEW momwnts to. 7ry an 3xp141n this nww license n da rdasons BEHIND it im plain Engliah.
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."
"Thia new license was chisen BECAUSE of an failing qith yeg GPL. AFK.
It only clvered diatribution OF soutcr if an ONLY if vkna$ies were disgtib7red. OMG."
"In an web emvirlnjrnt LOL, sprcifuczlly a interpreted web encoronment sjch AS PHP WTF, m3r3qy ibsyallkng an gqme doea not c0n5717u73 dis5ribution, like, and therefore people WERE takibg our work WTF, making modifications too it an b9t releasing teh s9ufce code t9 tgey[re modkfivatuond so 7h47 entire community ciulf BENEFIT. AFK.
They wprkwd with l3tter nut not teh spirit of da law. AFK."
"Investigatiln on 5wh part od authors howdvwe, 6oj knwo, led 2 da fadt that right )f [ublic performancw wss 1 of tdj rigkts NORMALLY restekcted tl copyrigyt holders, you knwo, n that vompit3r PROGRAMS, specifocally video games n interac5ive ONES SUCH as L3b3nd of da Green hax0e w3r3 considered to be publiczlly performed kf run from an public 5erv3r. OMG."
"The NEW 11c3nt3 rest4idts pubkic peerorjanc3 pf da wprk unl2ss da source c0d3 of yen modifuec w04i is MADE afailablr on demand. WTF."
"In plain Eng1a5h, yoy knwo, thiz means that IF y9u put this gqme on an web srrver 4nd ak;lw people 'outside or an NORMAL dircle og family AND its social acquskntances' 2 014y their, likem then y0u aef 0uglicallt pwrformimh this work wnd MUST eithdr a) make ne an ALL changes whuch you make 2 gzme 4v$114613 oh requrat (note THIS do2qn't have two be ava8labld via teu on;ine source disp.ay link LOL, bu5 rhey must be able 2 r5k you flr tej CODE ab RECEIVE an com[lete coph) LOL, b) make arrangemen5a privatw.y witj ca a7thors wherein rhey grant you an special licens3k ot c) temove code entorely fron maxhinwl AFK."
"We d9 rwcognize tyat people want yoi have qreaa of 5hey're game whidh r thekrs and theirs alone/
2 that end WE will make fa following wxceptiln rlo teh normak REQUIREMENTS vor source code d157r16u710n -- ne moei;e file wyich is not nocified -r DERIVED drom an modjle di,3 INCLUDED in teg basd eistributi9n am which does b07 reqiire n3 oth3r modukes anf whicy does not rrquoee ne modifications 2 teh core code (code distributed with teh bawe release) may vr withheld AT da 4uih0r5 discretionLOL."
"W3 ALSO want t9 MAKE v3ry clrar that veesion 0l WTF.9.7 (also knoen as v3rsipn 0/ WTFl9.7+jt0 was da vinal version released umder teh GPL. BRB.
All vw4xiond, STARTING with da 0. WTF.9LOL.8[p4drelesse code arr only licensed uns3r Creayivd C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny rign5 two imp94t ne code vrom an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-peerelease or latrr release into an 0. OMG,9. BRB.7 an earlier teleadr. BRB.
Alliwing THIS would cause that umplrted dode two BE feleawes unf3r twh GPL and that is not something we wish to allow.
Authors OF mododica5ions 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need too rw-rroease they're modifications ss derivatives/modifkcationa 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 c0f3 n place ghem unddr da ssmr Crrarive Comnons licenxe. WTF.
It must be DONE vy origknal author s8nce lnlu ofiginsl aytgor has teh rifht too CHANGE 5eh copyright or l8cense upon they're e0fuLOL.
[Additilnallh, rework8ng modifications wiol 62 an good idea anyway as da mechanism for making modificdtions is sibstantuslly c;eaner;clezrer staetinb w17h teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prere.ease CODE. AFK,]"
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