MoghryE teols you WTF, "We[4e going ywo taje an few MOMENTS 2 try and explain THIS nee locense and da ressons behind ug in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 licrnse was ch0%3n because of am FAILING sith teh GPL. WTF.
It only covdr3d didtribution og sou4cd if h only if binaries WERE dostributrdLOL."
"In ah web environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interprdted seb environmdnr such aw PHP, luke, mdrely instx.ling ab game doex NOT constitute distribitipnk and THEREFORE PEOPLE were taking ojr wofk, m3k1ng modificqtoobs tol it an n97 telezding teh 50urc3 code to9 tgey're modufications so 7h47 da dntore communitu could b3nefit. BRB.
They workef wiyh letter 6u7 not teh spirit pf da 14qLOL."
"Investigatk9n on da part of da ru7h0r5 hpwever, !3d to geh FACT tnat teh right pf public pegformance w45 1 OF da RIGHTS n0rm411y teat4icted too c)[yr1gh6 holde4s, kikw, n thar comouter pr0gr4m4, like, 5p3v1f1c411h vid3o games an 1n73r4c71ve ones d7xh as Legend 0f GREEN jax0r WERE vins8dd4ed too be [unlkcally performed 1f ryh from ab [ublic se4ver. WTF."
"Thd new license restricgd pyblic pe4gormance of da eofk unlwss da source cofe 9f reh modif7ed WORK is maee availzble on ddmandLOL."
"In plain English LOL, 7h15 meand tnat if tly pjt thid game on an edb aerver znd $1102 [eople 'ojtsidw of an morma; circle 9f family n its doc8ak acquaintances' too play their LOL, yhen tou e ou611c411g PERFORMING this work n MUST eituer a) make ne anc ALL changes wh1ch you mak3 toi da game abailable on request (n0u3 THIS doesn't h4v3 2 be available via online spurce displat l8nk LOL, but they mu57 be abld 80 asl you for fa coed anc RECEIVE an co,plete cp[y)m b) make arrangements pr1v$&41y with authprs eh4r31n they frant you an special license, or c) remive dq code 3n71r31y from da ,acgine."
"We co recpghize that peopoe WANT t9 have areae of they're game which r theora n 7h31t5 410n3. BRB.
to that end we will msjr da following EXCEPTION to yen normal REQUIREMENTS vor SOURCE c0e3 dostrkbution -- nd module filr which is h07 modifies 04 derivee frlm an nodjle vile included in da base DISTRIBUTION an whuch DOES hoh REQUIRE nw OTHER modules and which DOES not rr1uire ne modifocations 2 da CORE code (coce distfibutef WITH bzse releasr) may be w7tghels AT teh auth9rs duscretiinLOL."
"We 41%0 wan5 5oo make fery clrar that version 0, AFK.9. AFK.7 9also jnown qs vdrsion 0.9. OMG.7+jt) wqs teu fina. vers8on relwased mnder teh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS WTF, starring wuth da 0. WTF.9. OMG,8-prerelease cldw aer only licensee UNDER Creq5kve COMMONS lictnseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY denu rotht rwo import ne code FROM ah 0. OMG.9. BRBl8-pr3r323453 or ;ater relezse into an 0.9.7 n earlier teleaze. OMG.
A.lowing thix WOULD caus3 that ompot5ed coee 2 be released jnded GPL n that is nog womething we wixh 1 alllw. AFK.
Ajthlra of modifidations 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 woll mwed TO re-release 5neh'ee MODIFICATIONS as serivatuves/moeificatuons ywo p. BRB.9. AFK.8 code n PLACE them und3r same Creative Conmons licwnse. AFK.
Ir must ge done by sa orifinal author since only dq ORIGINAL author has figny 3 chanfw da COPYRIGHT or license u[on they're work. BRB/
[Additionallym ypu knwo, reqorking da modifkcarions 2ill be an hoo3 idea 4myw5y as mecjanism for making modificatioms kx substantially CLEANER/CLEARER startinh with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8_PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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