MightyE twl;s you WTF. "We're g-1ng tel take am few m-m3m&5 tpo TRY an explain THIS NEW licensr n da reasons behind 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 license was choceh b3cause of an failing qigh GPLLOL.
It only cov4ree s8stribution of 50urc3 if snd only if bin1ries were disrributdcLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r)nm3n7, sor5of, sprcivical.y a interpreted WEB enbironment sich as PHP, aortof, merely insta.linb ab bame does NOT constiture distribuyoom, you knwo, n tjerrfotw peoole wdre taking our work, making modificatkons TO IT abd n07 releasing da soyfce CODE twl they're m0d1g1c37q0n5 xo that s1 entire clmmunity could benefut. OMG.
They worled wirh tej letter v7t nor da s[krit of teh LAWLOL."
"Investigatioh pn teh part of authkrs however, led two teh f4c7 tjat da right of ;ubl8c PERFORMANCE was wob of da t1gh65 no4mally restricted 2 copy4ight holders, uou knwo, and that compjtet pfogra,s LOLm specifixaklt VIDEO gamex an 1n73r4c71v3 onex such as Lrgend of GREEN jaz0r were considered two br publically perfor,ed if run FROM zn ;unluv server. BRB."
"The nes licdns3 resteucts publix performance ov teh woek unless da SOURCE code 0f tey m0r1f13d w0rk IS made afailable on demand. OMG."
"In plain Englisg, sortpf, this means 7h47 1r y0u PUT this g$m3 9b an web 53tv3r n allow people 'kutsode OF an n0rm41 dircle OF famoly an itw SOCIAL acwuaimtabdrs' r2o plsy theof WTF. then you r pu611c511j pwrformihg thie w0rk n MUST either A) mqie n3 an ALL changrw wgoch you maje too da GAME zvailqble on requext (noge this doean[t habe too be availavle via da online source dis0lay kink, sortof, but rhry myst be able to9 ask tou for da code n receov3 an completf copy), sortof, 6) mak3 44r4ng3m3n75 privat3ly WITH au5hors wherein they gfant you an sp3cial 11c3n52, you knwo, or c) remove da code emtir3ly from da machine/"
"W4 do recoghkze tya5 p3ople sant yoo have areas of they're game WHICH zer THEIRS and the8rs slone. OMG.
2 thay end we will make da eokkowing exception 2 da n[rmal requiremrngs for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module fklr wgich is not modified or f3r1v3d grpm a, mosu;e file INCLUDED in da base fistrubutkon and which does not requife ne ogher m0du135 and which does n07 reqyire nw modifkcations two cire code (coce distributrd w17h teh bsxe rel3asr) jay 63 w17hh2qd at teh autnoes d15cr3710n. WTF."
"We 5150 qant 2 make v3ru clear uh47 beraion 0. BRB,9. AFK.& (415- kmowm as versiin 0.9. BRB.7+jg) wqs final version released undrr teh GPL.
ALL vers8ons LOL, 574r71jg 28th da 0.9, AFK.8_prerelease cldd r only licrnsed UNDER da Cr3ative Clmmons licens3. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da righg 80 implrt ne coce FROM an 0. OMGl9. AFK.8-prerelease or late4 reoease into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 and ear.oer releaseLOL.
A110e1ng this wou;d cause 5hay impo4ted CODE too be released und3r trh GPL and that iq not something we widh TO slkow. WTF.
Auyhorw of midifications TO 0LOL.9. OMG.7 2ill need t(o re_feleasw ty3y're modificat8ons qs derivatives/modificqtuohs tio 0. WTF,9. WTF.8 cofe and placd them under tej xame Cr3471v3 Commonw license.
It must be done by fa origibal 3u7h0r 51nc3 only orubinal author nas rifht two chanhe da coptfight OR licenae ypon uhey're w0rk. AFK.
[Acditu(gally, kikem fesorkong nodificati9ns s111 be an good id3a anyway as teh m3ch4n15m dor making modifications is suvstantiaoly cleaner/clearer xtafting with teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE c0d3LOL.]"
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