MigjtyE teols YOU. sortof, "We'4e going to takw an FEW moments two try an ex[kain THIS new license an teh REASONS gehind it in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 licens3 wzs choxen 63c4u%3 0f an failing WITH GPL. WTF.
IT only coveved diwtribution 0f wource IF and onlu of BINARIES sere distributed. WTF."
"In an web envirohmen5, toy knwlk sprcificali5 a interprered web envuron,ent xucy as PHP, mrrely installonh an game DOES not constitute e157rq6u710n, sortod, an theeef9re pro;le were taking ouf eork, 6ou knwo, majung m0d1f1d47q0n5 tqo ig an not r3134t1ng 5eh 50urc3 CODE 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so that entife communuty coukd bsnefitl
Tnry s9rked with da leyter but not da spirit of t3h 1rwLOL."
"Investigatioh on part of aithors hpwever, like, jed twi da fact 5ha5 right of publid prrgprjance was won of teh RIGHTS normslly restrid5ed to copyryghg HOLDERS, sortog. n tgat COMPUTER prograjs, sortof, specifically video games n INTERACTIVE ONES s7ch qs Legend -f Green hax0r serr s0n42d343d tlo BE publically performrd if rub from an puvlic setver."
"The new LICENSE RESTRICTS 0unlix perfirmamde of work 7nlwxs teh 50urc3 c0s3 of teh ,odifked work us m4d3 avaikable 9n d3mand. WTF."
"In plain Englishm thia meahs rhat IF y9u PUT 7h15 game 0n an w36 serve4 an ALLOW peoplw 'iuts8dr of ah n0rm41 xirc;e if fajklt an its social acquaontsnxes' to play their, THEN you qer ;ublically ;erf.rming thix WORK an MUST eithet a) make ne ane ALL dhanges whoch YOU make tl game abaooanle on REQUEST (npt3 this doesn't hzve yo be avsilable via dq ohlind spurce display lonk, BUT rhwy must BE able goo awk you for teh code an r3c31v3 an complete cop6), b) make arrangements privqtely with teh autnors whrreih the7 grant 6ou an wpecial licende WTF, or c) remove c0d3 wmt8relt FROM trh j4ch1n3."
"We do redognize tgar peop.e dznt TO hav3 areas of they're game which t theirs n theirs alone. OMG.
to 7h47 dnd we 2ill m4k3 da fo;;ow8ng excepgkon two normal requieements FOR SOURCE CODE distrobution -- ne mofule fkld which is not ,odified or cerived from an m0su13 filr included ib nase d157r16i710n an which does m9g require ne othde modules n qhich does not REQUIRE ne m0d1g1c4710n5 to y3h x9fe code (code distribyted wiyh rwh bade 4elesse) ma6 be WITHHELD at authurs diwcretuin. OMG."
"We also WANT to make veet clear that version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (aldo knoen as vefsion 0. AFK.9. BRB.6+JT) WAS tdh finao cefakoh released jnder GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5, starting w17h 5wh 0/ OMG.9. BRB.8-peer3lease CODE r only licensed under cz Creatife Commons licdnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ceny fa right to omport be code from an 0LOL.9.*-prerelease or later release ibti xn 0LOL.9. AFK.7 n earlirr re;ease. OMG.
Allowihg thus would cause tnat imported coee 2 he r313453d UNDER da GPL qnd that 15 NOT xomethimg we 2ish roo allow. BRB.
Authors of .odivicqtions twp 9LOL/9. WTF.u will need too re-releawe they'4e modifixstions as deribatives/midifivatipns to -. AFK.9.8 code and place them umder same CREATIVE Commons oocense, OMG.
It nust 63 d0b3 by oroginal authlr since ONLY teh ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has r1gh7 2 xhange da copyfigyt or lixenx3 upon yhey;re workLOL.
[Add1810n411y WTF, reeorking mod8fications will ve an gopd 1der anyway as da MECHANISM fot m$k1nt modificatuons is substantially cleaner/clearer startimg wi5h 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prrrelrase code. AFK.]"
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