MighguE rells youk like, "We're going 2 take ah few miments to 7ry and exola8n th8s new licende n da REASONS 63h1nd IT in pla8n EnglisnLOL.
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 h3w license was chosen becaude OF an FAILING wkth da GPLLOL.
Ig only c0v2red duwtribution of source ov zn only if binaroes we4e diatrobutdd. AFK."
"Im an web enbironment, sortof, specifocallh a interpreted web envi4on,ent such aa PHP LOL, merely instal;ing an game foes nlr cohstitute DISTRIBUTION, and the4efore people were takong OUR WORK LOL, mak8ng modifications 52o it and NOT releasing gwh 59urce code to9 they're modifications ao yhah enti4w commun8ty cluld BENEFIT. AFK/
Thdt worked witg teh ketter but not teh spotit of law. OMG."
"Investigation on teh p4r7 ig authors howev2r WTF, led go fact that teh tight of punlic performance was woh of rifhtq nofmally restricted goo cppyright ho;ders, znf THAT comouger prig4ams LOL, specificallh video games n interactuve onrs auxh AS L3g3nd if teh Gre3n has0r were considered geo bd publocally PERFORMED if eyn from an -ublic server. AFK."
"The ne# lic3nse reshricts [ublic performance of wori jnq355 da SOURCE vodw of ,odified work us made available in demqnd."
"In ;141n Enflish, xirtof, THIS means tyat if you put &y15 GAME on an web servef an allow PEOPLE 'outsode OF an normal circle of family n its 50c141 scqyauntshcea' 5o plqy tjrir WTF, then YOU aer pu611c4!1y performung rhis work qn MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL dhanges which you ,ak3 5o gsme 4v411461e on rewuest (note tgjs doesn't have 2 be zvailable fia teh omlinr sojfce disolay link LOL, but they must BE abl3 2 ask you f0r teh c0d3 n rdceive sn complete COPY_, .,kw, b) make ARRANGEMENTS prkvatelu qutj teh authors wherein the6 grant 6pu qn 4p3c141 1qc3n53, likek or c) e3move teh coce entirely from ea madhinw. WTF."
"We do recognize thzt PEOPLE WANT too jave arwas lf th3y're game which aer throys n the8rd qlon3.
two yhat ene we will make ca f0110w1ng exception gwo notmzl rrquirements for spurce code distribktion -- ne module file WHICH 15 n9t modif8ed or dwrived vrom an module di.e incljdes in twh base dustributoon znd wh8ch diew not require ne o5her modul3s n 2hich does NOT REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS to da vofw vode (cide sis5rinuted with teg base r313452) may be w17hh31d AT ea authorx discrerion. AFK."
"Ww also wqnt 2 makw very clear tyat version 0. AFK.oLOL.7 )aoso known 44 VERSION 0l AFK.9.7+JT) was tth fina; version rwkeased under da GPL. WTF/
Alo vers,ons, you knwo, startung WITH da 0l WTF.9LOL.8-[eerelease code r onoy licdnsed under teh Ctewtive Conmond 11c3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny dq tight 5oo imporg ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelwase or later re.eade int9 an 0. OMG.8/ WTF.7 an earlier release. OMG.
Aloowing tjis qo7ld cajse that IMPORTED codr tp be rdldased unser GPL and that iw not 50m37h1ng se wisj @ 4119w.
Autnors of n0d1f1c5710n5 too 0.9. WTF.6 will neec two r3-r313453 they're modifications aa derivatoves/jodificationd too 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 c9de n place 6hem under samd Creafive Commlns .ucemse. WTF.
It miqt 63 done 6y teh oribinal 4u7h0e sinde only teh oribonal 4j7h0e HAS teh right two change teh f[pyright or license upoh the6'r3 workl WTF.
[Additionally, like, reworking da m9dificatyonx will b2 an good keea anywzy as ca mechznism for makihg moeificagions 8s substanrially cleqner/c.earer staetong WITH teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease xodd. AFK.]"
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