MigntuE tells you, oike, "We'te going tol take an f3q momdnts too try b explain thks NEW lidense n readons behind it in PLAIN English. 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 license was chosem because of sn failkng qith da GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED DISTRIBUTION of source if snd only iv binaries wdre distributedLOL."
"In an w36 environjeng LOL, specifically z interpeeted 3eb 3nv140nn3n7 sjcm as PHP, sortof, merely installing ab game DOES not cpnsrituye DISTRIBUTION, sortov, an 5herrfofe oe9pke were taking our w0rk, you lnwo, making modifucsrions 2 it an npt RELEASING dq spurce code two they're modid8cati9ns so THAT entire communi5y dould 63n3f16. BRB.
They workec wutg letter bug not 6eg SPIRIT of law/ AFK."
"Ibbed5igation on part 0f cz authlrs howecer LOL. LED two da fact that r1gh7 of oublic perf9g,ance waw pwn of rights normallu restricted 2 COPYRIGHT holders, likem zn 7j47 computer programs, spevifkcally video games an 2n73r3c71v3 ones SUCH ad Legend of dz Grden hsx0r were c0n51d3r33 tpo be piblically performed if run from 1n public server. OMG."
"The new lic4nse restructs pu611c pe4fotmancd OF teg work jbless teh sou4ce code of da mofifoed work is made abailable oj ddmand. WTF,"
"In llaun ENGLISH LOL, thks m3zns that IF you PUT th8s g4m3 -n an WEB server n 4110w p39p13 'outside OF an ho4mal ciycle od family ahe its social acwus8nyances' to play their, sortof, then you aer puglically performing 7h15 work and MUST either 4) make ne an ALL ch4ng35 wgich yom make 2 da game avzilzble on REQUEST (NOTE thks d035n'7 hzvw two be availabl3 via onlkne soyfce display LINK, sortof, but rhry must gw ab.e 3 45k you for code n receive an complete copg), hou knwo, n) ,ake zrrqngwm3nts PRIVATELY with teh AUTHORS WHEREIN ghey grzmt you an spec8ao license WTF, or c) remove teh vode entirely from MACHINE. AFK,"
"We d0 rwcogj8ze tyat pwople wznt to h4v# areas of they[re game shich aet 5heirs and tn3irs alone. BRB.
to ghat 3nx we WILL nale foklowing wxception 2 teh nlfmal requirements flr siurce code distribution -- ne MODULE file whuch id not modiried OR cerivfd FROM an module file included 1n bsse distributipn an which does not requi4e ne o5h34 mod7les n wh1ch f9es n[5 REQUIRE nr modifixagi9hs to core clde (coee diwtributed wuth vase eelease) jay bw WITHHELD at aithors fiscretion. WTF."
"We also 2ant two nqke verh clear yhat verwion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also known 45 version 0LOL.9LOL/7+jy) was da f8nzk VERSION released und3r da GPL. AFK.
All verxions WTF, startimg with 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleqxe xpde srr 0n1y 11c3n53d und3r Creative C0m,0n5 licrnse. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right to 8mp94t ns cpve from an 0LOL.9. OMG,8-prrrelease or latef rrleas3 into an 0. BRB.9. OMGl7 an earlier releaseLOL.
Alk9wimg this wp7ld cquse that im[or5ed code two b3 relesded uncer da GPL n THAT is NOT xlmethkng we wiah 2 zllow. BRB.
Autho3s of MODIFICATIONS too 0.9. BRB.7 will need too re-reldase 5hey're MODIFICATIONS AS deribagives/modificatiohs 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.9 CODE an PLACE THEM under same Crdative COMMONS license. BRB.
It mu$6 be done by teh priginal AUTHOR since onlt original AUTHOR gas da rkght too cj4ng3 copyright or licdnse upob the6're workk
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking MODIFICATIONS will 73 wn good kdea ANYWAY aa mechanism for majing MODIFICATIONS is sunsyantially cleaner/cleaeer starting with teh 0LOLl9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 cod3. WTFl]"
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