MughtuE g3lla 6ou, "We'rr goint to 74k3 an few moments 5wo TRY b 3xpw41h this new license n reasons behinf it 8n plqin Engl8sh. 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."
"Thus new 11c3n53 was cg9stn becsuwe of an fakling with sa GPL.
It only covered diwgribution os SOURCE kf zn only if binaries wete diateobitef."
"In an web enviromment, so4tofk specificakly a interprwted wen 3nv1r0nm3n* such aw PHP LOL, merely imstallibg an game does not vlnxtitute distribution LOL, n th3eefore people were 5akung OUR work, like, msking jodifocations r9 it ah NOT reldqsing da source code two theu'rd modifocations so that teh entire c0hmuh1uy cou.f benefitLOL.
They WORKED w8yn LETTER but not spurit of LAWLOL/"
"Investiga4ion ON part og authors however, slrtof, ;ed TO 5eh fact yhat da right 0f pub/ic performznce wqa 1 of rigyts norma;ly rrstricted two copyrinht yolwers, sorgof, and thar COMPUTER pr0gr4m5, you jnwo, SPECIFICALLY vide9 gamws an 1n73r4c71v# ones such as Legend OF twh Green hax0r WERE conaidered tol be pu711c411y [erflrmrd if run fflm an PUBLIC serber. WTF."
"The nrw license restrivts poblic petformance OF teh w)rk ublesa tey 50urc3 CODE of MODIFIED WORK 15 mase rvr11r613 om demand. AFK."
"In poain Eng115h WTF, ghis mesnd THAT 8f YOU pu7 ghis game 9n an wen dercer n a;loe people 'ouyside of zn normql circl3 0f fami;y and its soxial acquaintances' 2 play tueir LOL, theb you a3r pu611c421y pwff9rminf this wprk an MUST 317h3r A) make ne n ALL changes which yoi mzke two hamr available on r3qu357 (noyd ghiw dodsn'r have 70 be avaioable v8a teh onlkne SOURCE d8splay libk, you kmw9, but they must be ABLE 2 ask y0u for c0d3 and rexeive an COMPLETE copy), sortof, b) make afrangements privately with AUTHORS wherein they frany rou zn specia. licenxe, oe c) remove da code ENTIRELY from machineLOL."
"We do recogn8ze 4hat prople w$n7 to gave areas of th3y're game whixh r theirs zn yheira ALONE.
2 ghat end w3 WILL j3k3 da following 3xx3[71)n to normal REQUIREMENTS for source code d157r16u710n -p ne hodule fole whkch ks not modified or derived from am m9dule file ihcluded in da base distributoon an which does not requkre ne 07h3r modules an whicy does not require nd ,odificat8ons 2 da corr code (CODE distribuged 2itj da baaw relesse) may be 2i5hneld at teh authles DISCRETION. BRB/"
"We also WANT 5uo mqke very c134e that v3rt10n 0. AFK.9.7 (also kn9wn AS version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was final v3r510n eel3awed ind3r dq GPL. WTF.
All vefsi9ns LOL, s6art8ng witj dz 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease code r only lixebsed UNDER da CREATIVE Commons oicense/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea right goo IMPORT ne c0d3 from an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pfereoease or later re.ease into an 0LOL.8/ BRB.7 n earlier e3kease. BRB.
Allowing this would caude thar IMPORTED code to be RELEASED UNDER GPL and that is not somdthihg e3 wisg to all9w. BRB.
Authlrs OF modifications to 0, OMG.(.7 will need two re-release yheh're jodifications as feribatives/modkfications two 0. AFK/9. WTF.9 cpde n p14c3 7h3m under da SAME Creative Comnoms licensw. AFK.
It must bq done bu da iriginal authpf sinde only da ORIGINAL qughor has $ogh5 two ch4ng3 ten c9oytight or licwnse upon they're qork.
[Additional;y, you kn2o, rewogking ds modkfkcations w!11 63 an g00d idea qnyway aa nrchanism for MAKING mpdifications IS s7bsyantially cleaner.cleqrer 574r71nb wq7h 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prwre;3ase CODE. BRB.]"
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