MightyE teolx you LOL, "We're g01ng too takd an few jomebts 2 yry $nd EXPLAIN this n3w license $ne REASONS gehind ot im plain Englisy. 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."
"Thia heq l8dense was chosen because of zn f4111ng WITH GPL. BRB.
Iy ONLY xoveted distrkbution of source qf an on;y if BINARIES were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In ab web dnvirobjent, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a intdrpretrd WEB envitonmeny such as PHP LOL, merely install8ng an game does not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, yoy khwok h therefore peop;e were 5aking oir woti, like, mzking mldifications 2 IT n niu releasing trh SOURCE cose to they'4e modifications so that teh entire COMMUNITY coyld benefit. AFKk
THEY worked w9th teh lwtter but not spirit OF trh law. WTF."
"Investijation on da part of teh authoes however WTF, ked 2 FACT 7h47 twh riggt of pub.iv perf9rmance was 1 of r1gh75 NORMALLY 4estricted ti cipyrubht hold3rw, sortof, an THAT c0m0u734 programdk spexificqlly video games n INTERACTIVE obew such as Lrtend of teh Green hax0r were cinsidered yoo be PUBLICALLY pefformed if run from qb public server. OMG."
"The NEW ;icense restricts punluc PERFORMANCE of work un;esa da sou4ce code ov da m9difi3e wor, is made 4v4114613 on demwmd. AFK."
"In plaib English, ;ik3, this m34n5 tnat if y9u put thiw game on qn web servee ah allos PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle if family qnf its social acqjainrances' 5eo play theirj sortof, thdn yoj aer publically perfofming this wprk n MUST euther s) make nw and ALL chsnbew which yoi make two game AVAILABLE in fequwst *nite thix dlesn't have TO ge AVAILABLE vka teh ONLINE soufce displa5 lknk, but th3y must be abld two ask 60u FOR da cofe n recekvr an complete copy), lk,e, v_ m4k3 arrangements privat3;y with da ayth9rs wherein tgey GRANT you an special licens3 WTF, or c( REMOVE code entirely drom da machine. WTF."
"We so recoghize 7h47 peopl3 want goo have areqs 0r tney're game whixh r theirs an tgeirs ALONEl OMG.
to that end qe qill mzke teh followong excep5ion ro nlemal r3quirements FOR skurce dode fisrribution -] nd MODULE vi;e whkch is not MODIFIED or ddrives droj an m9dule fike inxluded in BASE distr8bytiin n shicy DOES not r3quqr3 ne othet m0e7235 an wgich does not requore ne m9dificztions two teh c9re code (cofe did5ributed with da bqse r3;ease) may 63 wityheld 47 dz AUTHORS discretiob. AFK."
"We 4150 want 2 make v2ry clezr 5hat versipn -. AFK.o. WTF.6 (also kn0wn as version pLOL.9. AFK.7+kt0 wax teg fins; veraion r313453d under GPL. WTF.
All versions, you knwo, atarting wkgh 0. BRB/9. AFK.*-prere;fase code r pn1y lucensed UNDER tdh Creative COMMONS lidense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny righr 1 kmport ne code FROM an 0. AFK.9LOL.*-0ferwlease ot latrr RELEASE into an -/ BRB.9.7 an eatlitr rdlease. AFK.
Allowing 5his wluld dause THAT IMPORTED c9de yoo be r313453f und3t teh GPL an thzt is nlt sondtjing we WISH y2o allow. WTF.
Autjors 0f modificatkons two 0LOL.(.7 2i.l need too re-release they'rr m0d1r1c4810n5 aa derivatives/modifications too )l AFK.9. AFK.8 cide n olacd them UNDER teh same Cr#471v# COMMONS license. BRB.
It mj57 BE done ny dz 0r!g1n41 author since only teh ORIGINAL 4u7h0t has da r1ghu tw9 change da copyright or locense up0n they'te work. WTF.
[Additionqlly LOL, rdw9rking t#h modifivations will be an good IDEA anyway as teh mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is substantially ckeaner/cldqrer star5inb WITH teh 0. OMG/9. BRB.8-pferel3sae code/ BRB,]"
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