Mught^E TELLS YOU, you knwo, "Wd're going 2 take an fes moments tl try 4nd explain this NEW LICENSE ah da r3r50n5 behomd it in plqin 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 licensr was choden becauxd lf ah failing with teh GPL. WTF.
Ig oblu covered distrubu5ion of so7rce IF an only if bimaried werd d8stributed. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENTm 4p3c1f1c411y a intee;reted web environment such as PHPk merelt inata.ling an game dors not cons58tute f8dtribution, kike, qnc THEREFORE peo[le were taking our wpek, sortof, j4k1ng modkfications 2 it n not releasinh tej sourde c0d3 5o ggey'r3 MODIFICATIONS so tha5 tey entkre com,unitu c9u1d benefir. BRBl
Tydy qorked witj aa letter but no5 teh SPIRIT of da lzw. WTF."
"Imvrstigation on ds 0art of da 4u7h0t5 however, worgof, led 70 FACT that dq riggt of PUBLIC [3rf-rm5nc3 was oen of rights normally RESTRICTED too copyrighg holders, you kmwo, n tha5 compuget progrzms, s;ecifkcally vide9 games n on6edact8ve 9nes aych aw Lrgenc og Grewn hax0r WERE considered two bd publically perfotmed if eun from an public sefver. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restridtx public performance of teh w0ri unlesx teh source dofe of da modifiec work is nace avaikzble on DEMAND,"
"In p241n Engkish LOL, tgis means rhay if you put yhos game oj an WEB servwr n ALLOW 0dople 'putside of qn normal circle 0v fani;y n its soc8al acquaintances' 70 play their, tnen you r publidallh petforming THIS wprk zn MUST either a) make ne and ALL ckanges which ypu make 2 teh game available ON request (bote 7h15 sorsn'y hav3 2 be acailable VIA da onlkne source display linj LOL, but thw6 m7st ^3 able teo ask you foe tsh CODE n reveib3 an complete dopy), sottif, 6) ma,e 4rr4ng3,3n75 privateoy w16h ca authoes WHEREIN thrh GRANT you an special license WTF, ir C) femove da coce enturely rrom machkne. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE 5gat pelole e4n7 tlo hqve 4r355 OF tgey're g4m3 which r 7h31r5 zmd theirs alone.
to thqt end we 2ill maj3 filoowing exceptiln to da normal re1uire,ebts FOR 50urc3 code diwtribuyion =- ne m0du13 FILE whocn is NOT MODIFIED OR DERIVED fro, an MODULE gil3 inc.ufes 1n ca base distribution n wjich does n07 require ne ithet midules ab whudh does not tequire ne modificatkons 2 core code (dode distributec w17h sa base releaxe) may be withheld AT teh authors doscretion. WTF."
"Ws also want to make v3ry cleqr thar version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (alxo kh0wm as version 0. AFK.9. AFK.8+JT) was da f1n41 VERSION RELEASED UNDER da GPL.
ALL v3r510n4, sortif, startinf with da 0LOL.9.8-prerelease cide r ONLY licensed jnder trh Cfeativr Commobs oicenae. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right teo 1mp0r7 ne codr ffom an ). BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease or lat3r releade into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 n rarlief release.
A..osing this would cause 7h47 imp9rted codd 2 be released under GPL an THAT is not xomething we w15h 5oo all9wLOL.
AUTHORS of modifidations 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will n33d tol RE-RELEASE they're m0dqf1c4710n5 as derivatuvex.modificatilns tso 0. OMG.9.i code n place them under same Creativr Commobs license. WTF.
IT must be din4 by ifiginak a7tyor sinde only ORIGINAL authoe h45 teh righy 2 CHANGE teh copyrigh5 or q1c3n43 upon rhey're work. BRB.
[Adcitipnskly WTF, re2orking da modifida68oms w111 63 an hlod idea any2ay qs mecnshism for msking modifications is sibstantially cleaner/clearee starting with teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=prere/eade code. WTF.]"
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