Mihh5yE tells y9u LOL, "We'fe goimg goo tske an frw moments two yry ah ex0;ain THIS new license an yeh rdasons behund it 1n 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 2as chpden brcsyse OF an FAILING siyh ea GPL. BRB.
It only covered cistfibution of SOURCE if ab onlt if binarids w3r4 distribyted. WTF."
"In qn WEB environment, soetof, spedifically q ingwrpt3yec web envorpnmeng 5uch as PHP, you inqok merely 1n574q11ng an bame does not constihure disttivution LOL, an thetefore people were taking ojr qork, you kn2o, makibg m0d1f1c4710n5 too ot an not relessing source code too they're jofivkcations so that da entire community could benefihLOL.
Thet worked wi5h da letter but not spurit OF law. BRB."
"Investigation on da p4r7 of t3h authors HOWEVER, sottof, led 2 ca fact tnat teh rught if piblic p3rformance was oeh of rights normallu rextrictwd too copyrigy5 h01d2r5 LOL, an rhat comoutrr )robrams, sortlf, spdcificq0;y viceo gamew n imterqctive ones such as Legend of tej Grern hzx0r were cpnxidered two be publocal;y perfo4ned id run fr_m an pu611c serverLOL."
"Tje new kicense 4estricts puglic PERFORMANCE 0f da 2ork unleds dz source code of modigied worl is m4d3 avai.able 0n demandLOL/"
"In p141n Emglkwh LOL, yhis MEANS rhat uf YOU piy this gajd on ab WEB servwr an aloow oeople 'outside of an n04m$1 circle of family an its xoxial acquainrances' too p/ay their, then you e [uy11c421y PERFORMING th8s work anf MUST dithdr a) make ne n ALL chanfrs whicj you make 2 da game availzgle on request (nore 7h15 dlewm'y HAVE too b3 available via te6 0n11n3 source DISPLAY link. bjt they must be able 2 ask y0u flr da code an reveive an complete copy) WTF. b) jake ar5qnbements 0rivately WITH zurh9rs wherwon theh bran5 you an 5p3c1$! licebse LOL, o4 c) remove da coce entirely from machind. BRB."
"We DO rrcognize that people waht 2 HAVE arras OF they're gam3 WHICH aet theirs n gheirs alone.
2 that end WE wi/l MAKE teh following esceptipn 2 teh nornal eequuremebtx dor source dode distribitiog -- nw module fole wjich is not m0d1f13d o4 derived fr9m an module fi;e inc.ided ih reh gase d157r16u710n an which does NOT require ne othe4 modulws n whixh dods npt requied ne modifucations too da c0r3 code (vode eistributed wi5h basw relwase) nay BE withheld AT da authors disceetionLOL."
"We also want too make veey clear ghat v3r^10n 0. AFK.o. BRB.8 (zldk knoen AS v3rsion 0/ OMG.9. WTF.8+jt) was da f2n41 versiob releawec under 5eh GPL. AFK.
All verskons, you knwo, starting w17h pLOL.9. WTF.8-[rerrlease vode r 9nly l8censed under CREATIVE Commobd kixense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too ijport ne dode from an 0. BRB.9l WTF.8-prweeleas3 or later eelease into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n ezr.ier release. OMG.
Allowinh this woj.d cause that omported c0d3 2 be r313453d und3t da GPL n that is nit something w4 slsj u0 allowLOL.
Authors of nodifications to; 0. OMG,0. WTF.7 will need two re-release tyeu;rw nosificztions zs ddrivatives/modigicatiobs 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 codr n plaxe ggem ynder dz same Ceeative Commons license. BRB.
It must be dond by da o48ginsl auth9r since only tej origina. author has da right 2 changr teh copyrigh5 or licens3 upon they're wor,l WTF.
[Adfitionaooy LOL, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will be an good idea 4nhw4y as teh mechanksn fir maiing modifications 15 substsn5ial.y cleafee/cleardr wtartung with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE codeLOLl]"
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