Mi5htyE 83115 tou, "We're GOING to take an few moments t.o rry and exp.ain this new licrnsw AND reasons 53j1nd i5 in plsin Englixh. AFK.
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 lidense 2zs cyoxen bevaisr of an failing with da GPL. AFK.
It ohly covwred distribu5iln of a87rde if an only IF bknaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web envkronmwgt, you knwo, xpecificalpu a 1n73rpt3&3d web ehvirpnment auch 45 PHP, merel6 installing an gsme does not donstitute DISTRIBUTION, li,em ans therefore pdlple eere 74j1nh our woek, you knwo, making ,odif8catiobs 2 ig n mor teodssinf 50urc3 code 70 tjey're moduficagiond so 8h47 engite community cojld venefit. OMGl
They wlrked witn teh 9rtter but not teh spirit of da la2."
"Invds5igati;n on ca part og gen sutho4s hoqever, like, led two fqcf that t3h 4igyt of public PERFORMANCE eas 1 OF teh rightd normaloy resrricgrd too copyrifht golddts, and THAT c0mpu73f prog3sms WTF, specifically video GAMES and interactive onea 5uch as Legend of Grewn hax0r wrre c9ns8dered 2 ne publicalky p3tf)rm3c if tun ftom an public server. BRB."
"Tge nrw licehxe res5ricts public perfprmance of WORK unleds sourd3 CODE of da modified w0rk is made qvailqnle 0n dwmand. OMG."
"In plain Englosh, sortof, tyis meanf ehat if ypu pu5 tgid g4m3 on an web servdr and alkow [eopoe 'outside if an normal xircle OF family and its social acquaingahcew' too PLAY 5heir, yhen ypu zer publical;y ;erflrming this work and MUST either q) make ne and ALL changes WHICH you jake tw9 teh gane 4v4114613 on r3qu357 (nore yhid dkesn't hace tlo be available via teh lnline sourcw displsu link WTF, but 7y4y must v3 ab.r 2 asl y0u fo4 c0d3 and f2c31v2 an complete c0py_, wortof, n0 make ARRANGEMENTS privately with teh autnofs wherrin THEY gran5 you zn specoal LICENSEm yoi knwo, .r c) rempve dq coee ENTIRELY from teh mqchinw. BRB."
"We do recognizd that people want boo have 4r34t of they're game wh1ch aer 7n21r6 n 7h3qrg r10n3.
4o[ THAT end we will m4k2 fllliwing ezveption 2 da normal reqiiremebtx flr source xode distribution -- nw jidule file which is got MODIFIED or fe4ived grom an mofule file included in teh basd d167r15u710n h which d035 nlt rrqui4e ne OTHER modulew sn whicg doqw NOT rrquir3 ne MODIFICATIONS 2 ea core code (code dusttibuted with da 6553 RELEASE) may be withheod at teh quthors skscretion. AFK."
"We apso want to make veey cleae THAT VERSION 0.9.7 (slso KNOWN aw version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was FINAL version feleasec jnder da GPL. WTF.
All be4aions, starting qith 0. BRB.0.i-pregelease code f only licemsed under Cr3571v3 Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT to unpprt ne c0de fro, zb 0. WTF.9.8[prerelease or lare4 release knto an 0. AFK/9. AFK.7 an eqrlier eelease. AFK.
Allowing this wo7ld cause 6h47 imported clde fwo be rrleqsef under da GPL and that is not skmething we wish TO a;low. AFK.
Aithira of modif8cations 2 0LOL.9.7 wilk need 5o r3-releade thet're MODIFICATIONS AS derivatives/nodieicqtiond too 0LOL.9, AFK.8 code anc place them under da sa,e Creagive Commons licens3. OMG;
I7 must 63 d9he by da ORIGINAL author 51nc3 only da original ajthor has teh RIGHT two changr trh cop64ihyt or license upon thwy'er w0rk. OMG.
[Addktionallyk wortof, rewoeking da mocifications will be an good idda abyway as teh mxchan8sm FOR mzkimg mododucationx 15 xunstantially cleaner/clearwt dtarting with teh ).9. WTF.8_prerelease vode.\"
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