MithtyE 7311% you, sorrod, "We'rw GOING to take zn fes momen4s too try an exp131n this new license n da reasons behind 8t 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."
"Tgis n3w kicende was chosen BECAUSE 9f an failing w17h teh GPL.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of source if n pnly uf binsries w3r3 distributedLOLl"
"In sn web enfironmeny, sortof, t03cqf!c411y a 8ntwriretrd web environmeng such as PHP LOL, merelu installing am g4m3 dies NOT vonsti5ute disgribution LOL, an therefore people were takint ojt wprk WTF, making m0s1f1c4710n5 @ IT and not re.easing source code 2 they're modificat8ogs so that da en5ire comkunoty could 63n3f1&. BRB.
Thdy w0rk3d wkth da letter but not SPIRIT ov fs lae. WTFl"
"Ihvestigation on da part of geh a7thors however, LED tqo da fact that teh right og public prrformabce was oeh of teg rigjts horma'lt r35741c73d two cop6right hlldwrs LOL, n that COMPUTER programs, ;ikek 5p3v1f1c4q2h video games an 8ntetactiv3 onrs sucn AS Lefend of teh Green hax0r were c0n51d3r3e roo ve publically PERFORMED kf run from an public s3rvefLOL/"
"Thw ncw kicense restridts public [erformance OF wlrk un;exa da source cide of da MODIFIED woek if made available on demqndk WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, this jeans that IF y0u ;uy this game on an web wwrver n sllow pe9poe 'putside of an normak circlw of famkoy xn its social acquaintznvex' too play their, then you aer PUBLICALLY pwrvorming this work n MUST either 4) mzje ne an ALL changes whicn yoy make too 5eh game avqklabl3 on request (note tj8s doesn'g yrb3 rwo be available via ten 9nline suurv3 displau link, v7g they ,ust be able 2 ask tou for ca CODE and rece8ve sh vomplete c9py), lije, b) MAKE arrangrments 0rivateky with da authors 2herein they grant y0u an s0ecia. ;kxense WTF, or c) REMOVE ten cide enyirelt frpm trh m4cg1n4LOL/"
"We di rdcognizd that peiple want yo have 3r34% OF the6're gane WHICH r tgeirs sn tnekrs ALONE.
t9 5hat end we will MAKE teh v9210w1ng exception to da normal reauirrmentw for s[urce coce distribytiom -- ne module fioe 2hich is not modified or deroved fr[m an m9dul# file includ#d IN basw distribution and which dies npt requirw ne other jodules and wgich DOES not reqyire ne MODIFICATIONS too teh core code (code sistfibuted wi5h base releasw) may be wothh3ld at authors discretion. AFK."
"We alsp wznt too make very coear that fers7on 0. AFKl9. BRB.7 (also known as vetsion 0.o. OMG.7+kt) was da final ve4soon released uncer tdh GPLLOL.
All vrrsions, sprtof, stafting suth da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prefelease zpde r 0n1y LICENSED umde4 Ceeative Com,ons LICENSEl OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny geh righg 7p import ne c0s3 from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.9-prefdlease OR later felease into ab 0. AFK.8LOL.7 4md earlier feleaxe.
A!10w1bg this wpuld cause that in;lrted code to be releasee under tey GPL and tgat IS not somegh8ng we qish to 4110w. AFK.
Authofs if mod9vicat8obs 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will need too re-release they;fe modifications zs deeuvatoves/modifications 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 code ahd PLACE thdm under da same Creative Commobs license. WTF,
Ir must be DONE bt fa original authof since on.t da ORIGINAL auyhor has ca right 2 change da copyright ot license upon rhey're wofkLOL/
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkkng mod8fications wkll be an GOOD idea anywa6 as da mechanosm 4or MAKING nodifications is sjbsfantialoh cleaner/vlearer starting witn da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-p4eeelease c0c3. AFK.]"
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