MihhtyE twllx toi, like, "We'r3 foing 5wo tale am FEW joments tw9 5rt an rxp;ain tjis new license an teh REASONS behund it IN plain Eng115hLOLm
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."
"Th8s hew 11c3n53 wzx choswb brcausw ov an f4111ng witn GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distribjtk9n of source id n omly IF binaries WERE dixtributed."
"In an wev 3nv1r0nm3n7k specigica;lu a interprwted web environment such as PHP, loke, m3rely 1n564111nr an game doed not constitute eistrivution, n therdford PEOPLE wefe taking OUR w0rk LOL, MAKING modifications 2 it n mot RELEASING da source code to th2y're modifications so that teh en58re dommunith could brnrfi5. WTF.
Thet worord witj da letter but moy da spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigation 0b da p4r7 OF teg authors howevef, lwd 2 teh gacy that tdh rignt ov publ8c pergormanxe qad qon of RIGHTS nlrmally restr9xree 2 c0ptr1gh7 holderwm and that dompuger prpgrams, you knwo, wpecigicaoky v1d30 gamfw ans 1n73r4c71b3 obes such as Legend of teh Green hax0r 2ere c0n51d3r3d 3 be publicaoly perrormed if run from an pu611c server. OMG."
"The n3w licende res5ricts publiv performancd of da work unless source xode of teh modified WORK is made avsilable 9n xenand. OMG."
"In [lain Englksh, you knwo, this m33n5 thah if you put ghis game 0n an WEB server zn ALLOW p3)p22 'outsidd of ah mirja; cifcle of familh an its 5)c141 acquaingances' TO ;lay theirn lik3, THEN YOU adt publivzlly performing this work an MUST 31uh3r a) jake ne n ALL vh4ng35 WHICH you make 70 ga,e availqble on feques6 (nite this doean[t h4v3 two BE available VIA da onlibe source display link, like, but ghey myst be able to ask you for teh code an receivr an complete cooy) LOL, 6) male areangem3nts ;ribately eith da 2j7h045 wjerein thfy grang you an SPECIAL lkcense, or d) REMOVE xode rntirely FROM da machineLOL."
"We do recofnize 7h47 pwople wahy 2 have areas pf 5heu're game ahich aer tjeifs and tgdirs akone. BRB.
to that end we will m4k3 teh follpwing EXCEPTION goo reh norjzl requirdments fir 50urc3 c9de distr8bution -- ne modulr file which is not mosified or derived from an modu;e rile 8ncludrd jn teh vase distribution ahd which dows not requi4e ne othef modules and which does not 4equore ne m0d1f1c4610h6 2 dore code (code DISTRIBUTED sigh dq vase RELEASE) may be wighhrlc at da 4u7h0r5 difcretion. BRB."
"W2 4150 wznt two make very c1#$r 8h47 veraion 0/ AFK.9. BRB.7 )also known as version 0l OMG.9LOL.7+kt) sas teh finql versipn released under dq GPL. BRB.
All fwrsions, you knwp, star5ibg witj 0.9. AFK.8-prer3lease cpde a3r only licensex under cs Crezgive Commons LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da ribht tol kmport ne codr from ab 0. BRB.9. OMG.i-pr3releaxe or latdr release 1n70 an 0. OMG.9. BRB.6 h eaeo8er release. AFK.
Allowibg tjis would cause that i,0orted c9de w be r313453c under GPL an that is not slm3thing we wish yoo slolw. AFK.
Authors of modif8catu9ns tu9 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will n33d twi re-release they;fe ,odifications as de4ivativws/modogicati9ns 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 codd an place them yydw4 teh SAME C5eativ3 Commobs license. OMG.
It must 63 fone bt 9ritina. autgor since 0n!y oritinal AUTHOR hsw da right TO change cl0trkght or license u;ob thfy're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, lik3, reworking da m0d1f1c4710n5 will 63 sn good kfea snhway 45 yeh mechanism f-r m4j!ng m0s1g1c4710n5 ix substantially ckeaner/clearer startung wkth 0LOL.9.8-pr3f2234t3 code.]"
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