MugjtyE te.ls YOU, you knwo, "We're going to gakc an fww mom3nts 2 trh an esplaib this new /icense n teh reas9ns vehind iy in plain Enhlish, WTF.
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 license was CHOSEN beczuse od ab failing with da GPLLOL.
It only clferes fistributuon lf source if n only kf bimaries were distr8butedl BRB."
"In an web envitpnment. likek specig8cally a interprrted wwv environment subn as PHP, you khwo, jerrly installing an hame does not cons6utu5e distributuon WTF, n thdrefote people wefe taking our work LOL, making modificstions to it an hot rrleasing 5-urc3 CODE to thdy're modoficat8ons so that da emtire comjunity vould bemefit.
Th3y sorked w17h lette4 vut nog da s[irit OF lae. AFK."
"Incestigation ob da parg if fa authorx nowecer LOL, led too fact fhqg da right of public performsnce was won of da rights norma;ly restricted yoo vopyright holse4d LOL, n ghat c0mpuu3r pr0gr4m5, spedifically f1de0 GAMES n 1n73r4c71v3 ones such as Legend of da Green hax0r werw CONSIDERED 3 be publixall6 performrd if r7n froj an punlic server. AFK."
"The new oicense RESTRICTS punlic 0erfoejsnce of qofk un;ess da 50uec3 cod3 of t4h m0d1rq3d work IS made availatlf on demand. AFK."
"In plain Eng;ish WTF, this mwans 7h47 1f you put ghia game on an web server an ALLOW peopoe 'outdid3 OF an normsl xifcle of fam8ly ane its aocial acquaimtances' two poah their, .ike, then you r punlically performing tnis worj ab MUST eithee a( make nr n ALL chzhges which you make two da game available on request (NOTE THIS do3sn't have 2 bw acailable via da 0n21n3 SOURCE display 11nk WTF, but 7h4h myst be able 2 45k YOU f0r da code n feceuvd sb compldte copy), b) make arrabgementa ;rivagely qith tej authors qhe5ein they gran4 you an spwcizl licende LOL, o4 c( REMOVE teh code rmtirely frim teh maxhine. AFK."
"We so recognkz3 5hat peopls want to jav3 arexs of tgey're GAME wnoch adr tjeirs n theirs alone. BRB.
too 7h47 end 23 w111 male trh followibg EXCEPTION TO tey normal req6irements v0r siurce c)d3 fistrpbut8on _- ne modu;e fkle which os n07 m9divifd pr deribed frpm an MODULE file included in base sistrubytiln ams ehich dors nog reqii4e ne other moculds an wh2ch does not require ne modificz5iona 2 teh core xode (cose distrib6ted with teh nase re;ease) mah be withh3ld at da authorc discretion. BRB."
"We ALSO qant too make vwry CLEAR 7h37 version 0. WTF.9. BRB,u (4150 known qs verwkon 0. WTF.9.7+JT) wqs da f1n41 versiln releaswd und3r teh GPL. AFK,
All VERSIONS. stzrting with da 0. WTF.9/ AFK.8-pder3leawe code aer only licenwed 7naer da Creat8ve Conmons license. AFKl
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY ca righg two IMPORT ne code froj am 0LOL.9. BRB.8-preeelease ot later releas3 1n70 an ). AFK.9. WTF.7 and EARLIER releasel OMG.
Allowihf tgis w071d cause that importef fode w be released umder da GPL an that is np* 2ometjing 2e qish to allow. WTF.
Auyhlrs od modifications to 0, OMG.0. AFK.7 qill need to r3-r3134t3 theu're mod8fications ad DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9.8 code an p;ac3 th3n jndet twy ssme Creat8ve COMMONS 11c3n53. AFK.
It mus5 be cobe BY da or8ginzl author s8nce ONLY orug8nal 4u7hpr HAS 5eh righ5 too chqnge teh copyright )r license UPON yhey're work. AFK.
pAdditionxlly LOL, r2w0rk1ng teh modificatipns will be an good idea ANYWAY as teh mechanism gor mqking modoficatilnd is SUBSTANTIALLY clexner/clea4er xtarting wity teh 0. AFK.9.8_prereleas3 c0d3. WTF/]"
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