MightyE tslls yoj, "We're GOING 2 TAKE an few moments to tru m 3xplaib this new license n teh reasons behind 9t 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 NEW ;icense eas xhosen because OF an f411!hg w17j da GPLLOL.
It only covered distribytion of source if n only ir bimaries WERE diatribyted. WTF."
"In an 2eb rnvirommemt, l8ke, SPECIFICALLY a ibterpteted web envi4onmrnt sych as PHP LOL, merely installing an GAME dlws not constityte distribution LOL, and tner4fore PEOPLE were taking our wori. sof5of, making mpfifications 2 IT n n8t releas8nt source clde too theu're mpdifications so 7h47 ent9re COMMUNITY could benefit. WTF.
They 29rked with teh lettdr but bot da spirit pf teh law. OMG."
"Inbestuhatiom 0n [art OF autgors however, sort;f, lee too teh FACT thay trh r!bh7 of publiv perrormance qqs woh of reh rights n9rmakly rdstrictee 2 copyright HOLDERS, loke. znd ghat computer probrams LOL, qpec8fica.ly video fames an interactive ones such as Legend OF Green has0r w3r3 donsidered too ge PUBLICALLY perfor,ed or 4un frij an public SERVER. WTF,"
"The nww 12c3n53 res4ricts publix PERFORMANCE of work unless teh sojrce code 0f da modidied WORK is made avzilabke on demandl"
"Ih PLAIN English WTF, tyis meams 5hat 1f you put this game on zn web server AND allow peo[le 'outside 0f ah normal circle of FAMILY b its soxial acquakntancds' to play their, sortif, rhdm you aer publically p3rf0rm1nb this wofi an MUST ri4her A) make ne n ALL chang3w which 6ou make to tej g4m3 availab;e on r3q7357 (note thiw doesn't have too be availabke via teh onkine 50urc3 dispoay link WTF, but theu must be abld twl ask you fof cofe and receive an complege copy)k B) mske qrrangements privagrly e17h da AUTHORS 2herein they GRANT hou an speciao .icense, so4tofk 0f c) remove cose entirrly FROM mschune."
"We so recotnize that PEOPLE eant two HAVE arwaw 0f rhet;re ganr ehich f th3irs n yheirs alone. WTF.
twl that ene w3 will MAKE FOLLOWING exxepti9n rwo teh normal r3qu1t3m3n75 for soirce coc3 diatributiin -- ne m9dule FILE whidh 15 bot mpdified pr derived frum an module filr included in BASE d157r1^u710n n qhich does not require ne oth3r j0fu13t n which soes bot 4equire nw modifudations to core code 9codw DISTRIBUTED WITH teh bawe t31345w) MAY be w8thheld at twh zuthors discregioh."
"We also want to na,e vefy cleaf that verdion 0,(. AFK.7 (als9 KNOWN as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was teh fonal version released unfer GPLLOL.
All versuons, soryof, srartkng with pl OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3re13453 code r only licens4d under Cr34u1v3 Comhonx licemsd. OMG,
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny reh rogyt too import me cldr from an 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease or later RELEASE into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 an earlier rel3as3. BRB.
All(@ing thus would cause thzt 1mp0r7#d code 2 be re.eaaed under GPL ah 7g47 is not SOMETHING we wisg two allowl AFK.
Authprs of josifixat9ons 5oo pLOL.9.7 will need to RE-RELEASE they'r3 modifixstions as drtivatives/mosivicati9ns 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 CODE n plac3 THEM under same Ceeativ3 Clmmpns license. WTF.
It must be d0n3 vt da 8riginak 4u7h0r SINCE 0n1y fa origibal author has right too chsnge da coph4ighr or .icensr u0on theu're wor,. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLYm 6ou knsi. reworking da modifications will be ah good kdez znyqay ad yeh mechanksm for ma,ing modifucarions is substzntially cleqnet/clearer sgarting w17h da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prdreoease code/ OMG.]"
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