MightyE grlls y0j WTF, "We're giimg to take an f3w momemts 5wo 7ry an explaon this new license n da teadons behind 27 IN ;lsin ENGLISH. BRB.
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 n3e .icense wax chosen BECAUSE OF an failkbg wkth 5eh GPL. AFK.
It only coveted distribut8on of soirce if 4nd 0n1u IF binar8es 1ere diwtrobuted. BRB."
"In an web encirlnmen5, sorrof, 5p3c1f1c411y a 1n73rpf374d web wnvifonjenr suvh as PHP LOL, mrrely ibstalling ab game does not donstitute f156r16u710n, like, an 5herefore [eople qdre takinv our w0tk LOL, m4j1ng modigicatuons 2 IT n nor r313451nh da so7rce c0de two tjey're modificatioms so that 5eh entire COMMUNITY COULD benefir. AFK/
Th3y sorjed ei5h letter but not teh spirkt of da LAW. OMG."
"Invfstogation on teh part 0f authors hpwever, ldd two trg favt that da right of public performamxe waa ! or da rights h0rm411y restricted 2 copyrkght HOLDERS, like, n that c0mpu73r lrograms, sortofl specufuczlly v1d3- games an 1n73r4c71b3 lnes such as Legend og reh Greeb has0r wdee conwider3d two be publically p3rf0rm3d if ruh d4om sn publoc serverLOLl"
"The new lkcenxe restrpcts PUBLIC perf9rmqnce of fa work unlesx da source code 0d teh modified work ks msd3 abaolable )m demand."
"In plain English, thks mesns that if you put THIS g4m3 on an web xerver 4nd allpw pe9ole 'ouhsode of an normal citcle of family an its sociql ax2uaintances' goo play their LOL, then you zer ;ublically performing ghis WORK 4nd MUST eithrr a) make hd ane ALL changes qhich ylu mrk3 2 ds game availsb.e on rdquest (note thos doesn't hace two BE avsilzble via da onlinw sou4ce DISPLAY link LOL, nut they mus5 be avle to qdk tou FOR da coce n RECEIVE ah compl3te copy), xorrof, b) make arran5ements pgivately with 4uuh0e5 ehereib 5hey GRANT hou an spevial licehs3, like, o4 c) remove 5dh code 3n71r31t from trh macgine."
"We do 4ecojnize that PEOPLE WANT 2 have AREAS of they're game whivh aer gheirw qn theirs zlone. BRB.
5o rhat END we will makr ds following 2xception 2 nor,al reqyirementa for source coce dostributiln -- ne midule file which is not modified or d341v3d from zn mldule f123 uncludef kn teh base disyr9butiom n which d03% not rdquire nd OTHER modules an which doew n9t require ne modificatipns 2 t3h core code (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED wuth da base rwleade) may BE withhwlf at teh autnoes discretion. OMG."
"We also want to make cert clear 7h47 version 0. WTF.9.7 )41%0 kno2n ax ve4sion 0l AFKl9. WTF.7+ug) eas da dinal veesion released under teh GPL. WTF.
All versi9na WTF, starting wkth 0. AFK.9.*0prerwlease CODE aer 0n1y licensed UNDER teh Creat8ve Commons oicense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right 2 import ne code from an 0.9. OMG.8-prefrl3ase 0r later releqse into an 0. AFK.9,7 abc #4r112r release. WTF.
Allowing this would cause that imported doee 2 be released under teh GPL amd thdt os nor somrthibf ee sish yo allow.
Authors of m0d1v1c3710m5 rwo 0. AFK.0. OMG.& w111 need 2 RE_RELEASE 5hey[re modogocations as deeivatives/jodif8cations to 0LOL.o. AFK.8 code an place 7h3m und3r wame Creative Commoms 11cen53. OMG.
I5 mjst be domd bt da ORIGINAL aythor 51nc3 ONLY teh orkgina; author h45 right tpo xhange vooyeight or license upon th3y're work. BRB.
[Additionzlly, like, rdworking t3h nodifkcationa wik. bw an good if3a ANYWAY as da ,echanixm gor m4k1ng midifications 15 substabtially cleaner/clearrr 574r82nf with 0. BRB.9.8-prrrelsase code.]"
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