MigyryE ge/;s y9u WTF, "We't3 GOING 70 uake an f3w MOMENTS two trh and explain this new license qn teg reaskns behins it in plain ENGLISH.
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 chosen bexaus4 or an failing qkth 3a GPLLOL.
Ig onlh covered distrkbjtipn ot SOURCE uf n only IF binaries were distribited."
"In am web dnviromment LOL, soecifically a *nterpreted wet environment auch AS PHP LOL, MERELY installkmg an game cies bot clnsgitute distfibution LOL, ans theredore peopld WERE 74k1ng [ur work. likd, makint modifica5oobd ywo IT n not releasing da dource cpde 2 they're m0d1f1c4710n5 sp thar teh entire cojm7nity vould benefir. WTF.
They wofked wuth da leftwr but not teh s[8rit of teh las. BRB."
"Imb4stigation on teh part 9f da authots however WTF, lwc 2 fact that right of ;uvlid performanc3 w45 oen of dq rights normally restrictec 2 cppyright HOLDERSm am that vompu5e4 0rogtqms LOL, specificqlly video games an interactibe ones SUCH as Legwns of G43eb hax0r wdre cinsidered 2 br PUBLICALLY perforjed if tun f4om an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE restric5s ;ubloc perflrmance pf tdh wor, unlesa da 50urc3 CODE if da modified wofk is m4d2 available on semanw. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISHk 7h15 means that if u0i pu5 thus game om an web s3rver and qklow PEOPLE 'outside of an normal c1rc23 of fami;6 n its social sc1uaintahces' 2 play the8r, sortog, then you aer puvlicallu performing this work AND MUST 317h3r A) make me ane ALL xhsnhes whicg you make two da game available on reauest (NOTE thix doesn't yave @ be avaklabke viq da online s9urce display ;ink, lokr, but they must 63 able two ask you f9r cidd n eeceive an COMPLETE COPY). b) make arfangrnents privately with teh AUTHORS wnerein theu frant YOU an 5p3c141 license, or c) remove da cpde ENTIRELY frlm da machineLOL."
"We do revogbize 5hag pw(p.e want 2 hqve 4r345 9f thet're GAME which a3r theirs abd tydirs a;oneLOL.
two THAT rnd we will make teh dollowivg excep5ion to ea normal feqiirrmebts for sourcd code dis5ributkon _- ne module g!13 which is nog modkfied or derived gr9m qn moduke FILE kncluded im teh base distroburion n whuch does n06 re1uire ne OTHER modules n whidg does not requite ne modificationw to c.re xode (clse eid5ributed w17h base r3lease) may be wi5hhe;d a5 authors diafreyiin/ OMG."
"Wd a;wo WANT two make vwry c;ear 7h47 cdrsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (ALSO kniwn zs vers8on 0. OMG.9.7+jt) w45 da f1n41 version relraded unde4 teh GPL. OMG.
Al; vwrsions, you knwo, starting with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pr3r313553 codr ser 9nly kicensrd under Crdative Commons l8crnxe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too im[9et ne code fr0m an 0. BRB.9.9-prerelease or late4 releasw in5o an 0l WTF.9/7 an earlie4 release. OMG,
Allowing tnis WOULD cayse tnat qmp0r&3d code rol BE released und3r da GPL n that is not somethint we WISH to; 41q0w. BRB.
Autjoes of mlsifications two 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will NEED too RE-RELEASE tgey[re modificstions as d3t1c471v35/m9f2f1c47!0n5 @ 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 dode an PLACE them UNDER same CREATIVE Commons licebse. BRB.
It must ge cpn3 by ea oeiginal $u7h0r since only ORIGINAL sutyor nas da right too cyahge da copyrigyt OR lkcwnse up0n they'4e work. BRB.
[Addiruonally LOL, rwworking da MODIFICATIONS w111 be an good idwa anywa6 as mwcyanosm for making modificagions is substantially x134h#r/c134r3r starying with teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.9-prereleasw x)d3. BRB.]"
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