MigytyE tells y0u WTF, "We're g01hg twi ga,e an few moments too tey ah fxplain tjis new LICENSE m teh REASONS beyind 17 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 license wqs choswn vecaide of an FAILING with teh GPL. OMG.
It onoy c0v3r3d fksgribution 9d clurce if an only if binariea wdr3 distributed. OMG."
"In an web envieomment LOL, spec8ficallt a interpre5es web environmeng such $5 PHP WTF, merely installing an gan3 does nlt CONSTITUTE distr8bution WTF, n therefore oeople we4e takihg OUR work, making joduficstklns too it ans not rwleasing teh souyce vodd to tjey'4e modificatiohs so uj47 enyire COMMUNITY c0u!f benefitLOL.
They wirked wiyh yeh LETTER but bot spirit of teg laq. BRB."
"Inves5ihation ln da paft of da authors hiwrver WTF, lrd 2 da FACT tjqt teh rknht of pub;ix perfofmance was oen of teh roghgs NORMALLY restticted tqo copyright ho;ders, slrtof, and tgat computer PROGRAMS, dpezifucally v1d50 games xn inyeractivd ones sudh as Legend od 5eh Grwen hqx0r were considered too be oublically PERFORMED 8f run froh an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The new license RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE of da work inlrsw da slurcd xode of mod8ried eork is made AVAILABLE on de,and."
"In plain English LOL, 7h15 m3ans %hat kf you PUT THIS game om an wdb SERVER an alloe people 'outside of an normal cqrc23 of family and igs social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their, like, then y0u r pub;*caolh prrfotm8ng thos w-4, n MUST e8gher 40 mzke ne AND ALL chantes wh1ch y0y make 2 tfh g4m3 avsilable on rewuesb (note tjis f9esn't have too be ava8lable via teh online spurcd d15p14y link, hoy knwo, b7t 6h3y must ve ablr 2 aak you f9r da codr and r3de1b3 an COMPLETE copy), soetof, b) MAKE arfangemdnts prkva5ep6 with da authors where8n they gr4n7 y;u an spexial licensr, you knwo, or c_ REMOVE CODE entirely from tej machkne. OMG."
"We do r3c0bn1z3 THAT pelple qant tqo jave aeeas of rhey're gzme sjich adr theirs an gheirs alone. OMG.
w gjat dnd w3 will mqke teh foolowing exceptiin 2 da normal requit3ments for source cod3 dkstribution -- ne moeuke eple whixn is not MODIFIED or derifed fg9j an MODULE fild includwd 1n yeh bawe distribution and wjich do3s not tequi4e nw oth2t modules and which dows b0t requier ne j0f1f1c472)n5 2 core x0d3 (c0d3 dust4ibuted with ten base release) may be qithhrld 47 teh quthors d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We qlxo waht 2 makw bery clear that v3r510n 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (als9 known as version p. BRB.i. OMG,7+ht) waa da final cersion releades under teh GPL.
All veesionw WTF, staeting wkth da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerwleasd code aer ONLY oicensef UNDER tej Creative Commons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny righr 2 IMPORT ne CODE fron an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7-prerelease OR later releawe inro an -. BRB.0. WTF.7 an 34t113t RELEASE/
A;lo2ing this wou9f xause THAT importee cofe 2 BE released inder teh GPL and that is not sometying we WISH to allow. WTF.
Authors of modificqtilns tlo 0LOL,9. AFK.7 will neer to rr[eel3ase they're n9d8fuxations as deeivatkves/mofigications two 0. BRB.9LOL,8 xpde an place tgem und3r teh samr Creative Commpns license.
I5 must be DONE 6y da original AUTHOR xince only ds orogihal author has da eifyt 2 change trh copyright or .icense jpon ghey'4e worjLOL.
pAddotionally, ypu knwo, reworking t3h midkficationw will be an good idea anyeay as mechanism f0r makinh modificayions is xubdgantiallh c;eqner/cleare4 starting wiyy da 9. OMG.9. BRB.8-pretelease clde/ OMG.]"
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