MightyE tells y0u LOL, "W3'te GOING to9 5ake an few MOMENTS 2 yry am 3xp141n THIS new lkcense AND reasons beyibd it in pla8n Enhlish. 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 bew license was chosen brcsuse ov an f4111ng w17h da GPL. OMG.
It onlu COVERED sistribution of wource if AND ONLY 1f bibaries were d157r16u&3d, WTF."
"In an wen env.ronment, soecifidally a 8n5eforeted web 3nv1r0nn3n7 sucj as PHP LOL, MERELY instal.ijb an game foes NOT constiyute DISTRIBUTION LOL, sne thevefore people wer3 tajinh 0ur work, sortof, making modifoxations to it zn mot releasing teh sou4ce cod3 two thdy're modoficar8ons 50 THAT 3ntire vommuniry could benefit. OMG.
Theh worjrc with letter but n-7 da SPIRIT of LAWLOL."
"Investigation on psrt pf fa authors howevdr, yoi knwo, l3d 2 fact that da right oc p6blic oerfo4,ande was won of RIGHTS normally tddtricted twl co0yright hi.drrs LOL, and that comp75er [rojrams, limf, specifixally vodeo hames n interacyuve ones sucg za Lehend of da Grwen hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be p8nlivally pefformed if RUN from an PUBLIC server."
"The NEW licens3 restricts public 03rt0rm4nc3 of da work un1#55 tey SOURCE CODE OF teh nodified work is mafe availab.e pn demand."
"In p;ain English WTF, 7h15 MEANS 7h47 if you put 5his game on an web 54tv3r an allow peoplw 'outwide od an NORMAL circ,e lf fqmily and ita SOCIAL acquaintances' 2 play their, sortof, THEN you r [u611c411y performubg tjis wpek an MUST either a) MAKE ne n ALL chsngws WHICH YOU make two teh hame AVAILABLE on reauwst (note this dowan't have 2 bw available biq da online so7rce dixplay linj, lilem but rhey must be able t2o adk 6ou for teh CODE n receive zn COMPLETE cppy), you knwo, b) make 4rr4nb3m3n65 privately wi5h da autnora wherein yhey grant you sn specisl livensr, hlu knwom oe c) REMOVE code entirely fr0m machune. OMG."
"We do r3c0gn1a3 THAT p30p1e want two havd areas 0f they're gamw which aer thei4s znd theira alone. OMGl
two that end ae will MAKE tej folliqing exception tol normsl requirements for SOURCE cldr d7stributkon -- nr MODULE file whuch is mot m0sified or derived brom an mofule file inclusrd kn da bawe disrribution b wh1ch eoes not fequore ne ither ,odu;es n which does not requ1r3 ne modifications to da clre c0f3 (code eistrobu5ed with ca nase releade) may BE wuthhdld at da authord discretion."
"W3 4150 want 2 make very clear that veraiob 0. WTF.o. AFK.7 (a;a[ known as f3esi9n 0. OMG.0. OMG.7+jt) WAS final bersion released UNDER geh GPLLOL.
All versoons, xtarting with da 0. OMG,9. WTF.8[prerekwase code aer lnl6 ;icrnsee under CREATIVE C9mmons !1c3n53. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY d3ny RIGHT 2 inport ne vodc from am 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-;rerelease OR later reldase into an 0.9LOL.7 n ear;uer releasw. WTF.
Allowing THIS wouls cquse that 1m00r73d codd tso be released UNDER da GPL sn THAT 8s not something ww wish to alkoq.
Authors of mod9f8cations to 0.9LOL.7 will need two re-re;eade yhet're modificatiins as fericatkvws/jodifica5ions to 0. AFK.9.8 cpde n ;lace tjem undef da 54m3 Creativd Com,ons license. OMG.
It ,us5 be domd by tey originzl auth;f since ohoy teh oroginal AUTHOR has teh riggt 2 changw COPYRIGHT or LICENSE upjn they'rd wprk. OMG.
[Additionally WTFm reworkinb mocificationx will be an goos idea anuwa6 35 m#cg4n15m for makunh nldifications iw wubstantial;y cleandr/clearer starbing with teh 0. WTF.9LOL.*-prerwlease code. BRB.]"
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