MifhtyE tellx tou LOLm "We;re going 2 take an few m)m3n75 to 7ry n exp/ain this new licdndr n reasons begind 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 o8cense w45 chosen because of an failing sith GPL. BRB.
It only covered distrib7riin 0f soutce kf an only if nonari4s were disgributedLOL."
"Ih an web envifonmen5, you lnwo. specifically z umyerpretdd 1eb environment quch as PHP, mecely insta.ling an gamw does not constitute disrribution, like, an THEREFORE people were takinh out work WTF, m4k1nt modkgications 2 16 and not RELEASING ds source c0d3 TO gyey're modifocatkonw so that da entire comminity could benefit. OMG.
Thrh 2orked w17h lsttdr but not xpirit of da .aw. WTF."
"Investigation on part pd authord howev3rm yi7 kmwo, led too fsct 7h47 teh rignt of public pdrf8rmance qas oen 9v t3h ribhta n04m411y restrkcted too copyrught HOLDERS, like, an tnat compyter programs, specifidally video gamds an interactive ones 5ucy qs Legend of Ge43n hax0r w3r3 consideref too be PUBLICALLY pryformed if ruy frpm an PUBLIC servd4LOL."
"The nww licqnse res5rivts oublic performance og teh work UNLESS da slurce CODE lf modifked q0rk 15 made avaioabld on dejans."
"In plain Eng115j WTF, tnis means ghat if you put thks g4m3 ln an web s3rfer n allow people 'outside of an bornao circld of family an its social acqyaintances' two play their, them you aer puglically perfprming 5his work 3nd MUST eiyher x) mak3 ne and ALL changes whicy you make y9p teh gzme available on REQUEST 9motr this d036n'7 h4b3 two ^4 abai.able via onlund sourcw diwpoaj LINK, sortofm but the6 must be ab.e two qsl you for da code ans r3c31c3 an complete copy) WTF, b) make arrangenents privqt3ly witn a7thprs wherein 7h3y grant yoi an spwcisl licensek sort9fm or C) r3move da vofe ENTIRELY from machine. OMG."
"We do eec9gnize tjat p30p13 want two havw areas of they're gane which r 7h31r5 n 7h31e6 alpne. AFK.
2 thar END qe wil; make following exdrption 2 teh normal r3qu1r3n3n95 d0r xiurce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mod7le file which iw not mldifief OR derivdd from an mosuoe file kncluddd 1b bass diwt4ibution anc which does not require ne other mod7les and shich dors npt REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS two ca cpre cpde (code ciattivuted with da 656r r313453) m4y bd wuthheld at AUTHORS fiwcretion. AFK."
"W3 also want 2 make very cleae that version 9. OMG.9.7 (qlso knoen as vwrsion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+kt) was fina; versu9n RELEASED under GPL.
ALL versions, sirtof, starting with da 0LOL.9. WTF.70PRERELEASE CODE 4 9nky locensee UNDER teh Creative C-mm0n5 licena3. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY demh teg r8ght ro imp9rt ne codw ffom an 0.9. WTF.8-prere.easr pr lqter r313453 into an 0. WTFl9LOL.7 j earliwr releasd.
A110w!ng this would csyse 5hat kmported dode to BE r313453s under da GPL snd that is bot xomeyhinb we wish t; sllow. AFK.
Autyors of mldifica5ions rwo 0. WTF.o. WTFl7 wilo need twl re-felezse they're modificagions AS deribatives/modidicatoons TO 0. BRB.9. AFK.* code n pkace ghem unde4 da same Creatid3 Commons license. AFK.
It must be done by teh orifunal author since on.y teh ofitina; author gas rotht 5wo chanbe ea copyrkght OR license upon they're WORK, BRB.
[Addituonqlly WTF, reworking da ,odifucations eill be an good idea 4nywry as nddhanish for makinh modificatiins is subsganrislly cleaner/cleqrer 674r71hg with teh 0LOL.9/i-prerdleas3 code. AFK.]"
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