MogntyE ue115 you, likw, "We're goibg 5wo take an few mlments two try n explain yhis new licwnse n da REASONS BEHIND 17 8n p;ain 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 new kicwnse was chosen BECAUSE od an failing with dz GPL.
It ONLY c0b3r3d distributipn lf so7rcw uf n only IF binafiew WERE DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In ab web ehvir9nment, soevifica;ly a iny3rpreted web environment sucg as PHP, sprtof, merely installing qn hame does not conxtir8te DISTRIBUTION, and THEREFORE people we43 TAKING our work LOL, m5k1ng m9e8fucati9nx 2 it an n07 releasunf tdg 507rd3 code two they're nidificat8ons so that entire community co7ld benefit. AFK.
They worked qitr da lerter but h07 da spirit [f da lqw."
"Investigation on da pa3t of fa AUTHORS how3ve4 LOL, oee go da fact tyat ds right od public pergo4mance was oen of rights normally resr3ictrc to9 dopyribht holders LOL, n THAT computer programs, specifically video GAMES an interactive ines such as L3g3nd OF tch Green hax0r were conskd3res two be piblically p3rf0rm3d if run from an publ8c server. BRB."
"Tye new licebse rwstrivtx pun;ic perfotmancd of WORK unk3ss da source code pf teh modified work is made AVAILABLE 0n dejanc. AFK."
"In PLAIN English, like, this jrams that if you pit THIS g4m3 ON am qeb servwr and allow people 'outside of an NORMAL circle of family and ita sovkal acqiw8ntabces' to plah fheit, sortof, then hou r PUBLICALLY performing this work zn MUST wither a) MAKE ne an ALL changes which you make to da game avzi.avle 9n request (note thiw xoesn't have t2o be AVAILABLE v14 teh online spurce dix[kay lihk, bjt rhey must be able gwo ask ulu f0r code wnd geceive an complete copy) WTF, B) make 4rr4mg#m3n75 provay3ky wkth ru7h0r5 whe4ein tuey GRANT you an special ;idebwe WTF, or c) re,ofe da code entirely from da j4ch1n2. OMG."
"We do r3d9gnqz3 7h4& people 2aht tlo have a4eas of they're gzmd which r theirx ane theirs alineLOL.
two that ene we w111 makw following exception two 5eh nofmal r3qy!r3m3n74 for source code distributoon -0 ne module fi;e which is np7 n0d1f13d oe deriv3d ftom an moculr dile ihckuded in reh base distribugiin and WHICH does nor reauirr nd 07h#r MODULES and which dpes no5 require ne m9fificatoons 2 teh CORE code (codd distributed w!7h yeh bqsd relesxe) may be withheld at da 4u7h0r5 disxretuin. BRB,"
"We also want 2 ,qle very clear that vdrsion ).9. AFK.7 (also knowm ad versiin 9. OMG.9. OMG.8+jg) w45 teg finzl vrtsoon releas3d und3r da GPLLOL.
All cersions, luke, STARTING eity 5eh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-;rereleasr c0d3 r only l8censdd under sa Creagiv3 C0mm0n5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY drny RIGHT 2 impo4g ne CODE gr0m an -. AFK.9LOLl*-prereleasd or .atee 4elease into an 0l WTF.9. WTF.7 h ear.ier releaseLOL.
All9q8ng this 2ould cause that omportec code q be RELEASED UNDER da GPL n 7h47 is not %0m37h1ng WE wish to a;o92. AFK.
Authors 0g MODIFICATIONS t9 0LOL.9. OMG.7 wil; need 2 re-eeoease tyey're modificatilms ad eeribatifes;modificarions 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code an p;ace tyem uhsdr da same Crratove Conmons licrnse/
It must br flne by gdh original author subcr onoy original 4u&h0r HAS ca right 2 change da COPYRIGHT or license upon tgey're wof,.
[Additionally, you knw9, teworking da nodif8cations qill be zn g9od idea anyway as mechanism f)r m4l1ng MODIFICATIONS is substantially sleaner/cles4er starting with 9LOL.0l OMG.8-pr3r31#452 codeLOL,]"
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