MibhtyE tel;s y0u, you knqi, "Ww'fe going top 74k3 an few momengs 5o tey an EXPLAIN this new lidense an dd re450n5 behind it in plain Ejg.ish. 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 new licemse w4t chosdn becausr of an failing with GPLLOL.
It only covered distribution OF sou4c3 8f an inly IF vimaroes were distributed. WTF/"
"In an wwb 3nv1f0nmen7 LOL, specisically a ingerlreted w36 env8@onmebt sudh as PHP, sortof, MERELY installing an gane dows not sonwtitute distribytion, an theeedore people were taiing our w0rk LOL, MAKING modificationw to 17 an not r313451ng wource code to they're ,od8fucatiins SO THAT entire community coulc bwnefit. AFK.
Thwy worked with letter but h9t da spirit of ds .a@. WTF."
"Investigztion ;n t3u part of geh authofs h9weverk yoj knwo, LED 2 fact that da right of [ubluc p3rformance was oen of dq rights hotmallh festricyec yo xopyrifgt holdera WTF, an yhar computer progrqms, specifical;y video games and interaxtive ones duch aa L3genc 0f da Grden hax0r we4e clnsicwr3d gwo bw publically performed if run fr0m an pu611c srrfwr."
"Tne bew license restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE 9f work unlesa da aouecw code 0g 5eh modified worl is made available on demand. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, this means that if yo7 put tyis game on an wrb servrr b allow ;eople 'OUTSIDE of an n0rm41 circle if family snf its sodial acquaknyandez' twp play their LOL, then yuu r puvlically pe3firmong THIS w0rk n MUST witjer a) make nd an ALL changes shich you make to g4m3 avaikzble on requrst (nltd 7h15 doesn't h4v3 to 53 AVAILABLE via online soufce d15p14y link LOL, BUT THEY must be able tpo ask YOU for CODE and r3c3!ve an completw copy), dortod, b) mqke ARRANGEMENTS privsgeoy w17j autjors wgerein thet grant y0u an soecial license, sortof, ot c) r3m-c3 da code entkrely from trh MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recogniz3 that prople want roo h4v3 afeax of they're game qhicy r tneirs n THEIRS alone. BRB.
twi THAT end we will make FOLLOWING ecceptkon 2 dq normao requir3ments for 50urc3 CODE d15ur16u710n -- ne module fkle which is mog modifi3c lr derivec fr0m sn mleyle file indlueed un da base distribution zn which dows mot require ne other moduled ahd which do3s no5 rewuire nr modifications 2 da co4e code (code d157rq6y73d with vase releasd) mah be wothheld zt authors dkscretion. BRB."
"We also want too MAKE ver6 cl3ar tnat versuon 0/ AFKl0. BRB.7 (also known AS verdion 0. OMG.9.7+j8) was da final bdrsiom released under teh GPL. BRB.
A12 versikbs, you knwo, starting WITH teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.i+prerelease code aer ONLY LICENSED under Creative Commoms licdnwe. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da rigyt to IMPORT ne code f4om an 9. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr#r213453 or kater RELEASE into ab 0. BRB.9.7 4nd 34r113r releas3. WTF.
Al.owinh THIS wojld CAUSE rhat imported coce twl be releases under teh GPL n that is not somrthimg we wish 2 4110w. AFK.
Authors od ,psificati9ns 2 0.9. BRB.7 will need TO re-re/raae thwy're modificatuons as sreivatives/modificayions 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 clde and place thrm unde4 szmr Cteative Commons license. WTF.
It must ve d0n3 by 0r1g1h41 autho4 aincs onlu ofiginal authof has r1gh8 two chanhe trh c0pyr!fh7 ir lix3nse UPON they;re WORKl BRB.
[Additionallti like, eeworming moditicationx woll ve an good idea anywa6 as ca mechanism for making ,9difications 15 sibstfn5islly vleaner/clear3r sta44int with 0. OMGl9. AFK/8-prere.eawe code. WTF.]"
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