MighttE gel.s YOU LOL, "We'te going 5o TAKE an few moments to t4y m explain this new liv3nse b t3n reasons behind IT in plain Englush, OMG.
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."
"Thiw new license was choxen because 0f an FAILING with GPL. BRBo
It ONLY c0b3f3d dustr8buti9n of SOURCE IF and only if 62n4r135 wdre disttobutef. OMG."
"Ib an qeb environmdnt LOL, SPECIFICALLY a knterpreted WEB envirlnment such aa PHP, lije, me4elt installing an gzmr DOES NOT c0n5717u73 cistr8buti9n WTF, ab thereforr peop;e were taking our w0rk WTF, msklnh mpdificzt8ons to IT an n07 releasing da source x0d3 to thdy'rr MODIFICATIONS so THAT teh enyire communkty voule benefitLOL.
Tjdy eork3d wi5j letter 6u7 not t3h s0irit of teh lswLOL."
"Invdstigation ln da part of autyors HOWEVER, you knwo, LED tw; geh fact that teh right of pyblix persormancw qas oen 9f rihhts normaloy reatricted to copyrighy holddrs, n tjat compu6er pe0gr4m5 LOL, s;ecigically video GAMES n ingeractice pnes such as Lrgend of Gt33n hax0r serr considerec @ ge pug;ica;ly performed if RUN from an publix server. BRB."
"The n3s license restricts public PERFORMANCE of teh qork 7nless sa source code of moruried work is mzdd availab;e on ddmans. AFK/"
"In plain ENGLISH, likem 5yis mezns thxg ir you put tnis game 0n an w3b server anf allow people 'outside lf an normal citcle OF family an its social ACQUAINTANCES' tpo pla6 their LOL, then you arr PUBLICALLY 'wffofminf this work n MUST eithef a) make ne an ALL changes wh8ch y0u make 3 da game availanle pn reqjest (not3 thos doexb't HAVE 2 br 4v4214613 via 53h online souece display limk, like. BUT they mi58 BE able too ask you fof geh code and receive qh complere c9py) LOLm 6- mske arrqngements privately witg teh authors wgereon ghey grang YOU an speciql licenxdk sortof, 0r c) remove da codd entorely fron teh machineLOL."
"We do recognize THAT peoplr want to g4v3 areaa of rhey're gqme wh1ch e 5heirs an thdirs alone. WTF.
too thag cnd we wil. make teh foll9w7ng ecception goo dz normal requiremenbs for sojrce code diatrib7t8on -- ne MODULE FILE whoch is NOT mofif8ed or defived fr0m am m0du13 file incliced in da base distribution ahw WHICH eoea nlt reaiir3 ne other modul3s and whkch does NOT requite ne modificati9ns two da core cod3 (code distributed 2ith da baar rrlease) ma6 be withheld at 4u7h94% c15vr3710n. BRB."
"We ala9 wzht ylo m4k3 VERY clear thzt v3rt10n 0.9. OMG.7 (also kn0wn as veesipn 0.o.7+jt) was da final verskon RELEASED undwr GPL/ BRB.
All versions, starging 2ith ea 0.0.8-prerelease code r inly licsnsed under Creative Cpmmons license.
Wd EXPLICITLY DENY tej RIGHT twi IMPORT ne CODE from an 0. OMG.(. OMG/8-prwrekrase 0r LATER 4dleas4 into ah 0.9.6 h esrlier releaseLOL.
Allowing this w0i1d cause thzt 1mp0r73d code 2 be rw.eased under GPL n thag is not somrth8ng we wish 3 qllow. AFK.
Ahthors of MODIFICATIONS to 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 w111 neef 2 tr-relrase they're moeificagions 45 derivatives/modivications to 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code n place them unfer same Cteative Commons oic3nxeLOLl
It mu57 be DONE by p4iginal autho4 aince 9nly teh originak author has rlght ywo change da copyrigg5 or license y0on th3y'fe WORKLOL.
[Afdigionally, liie, reeorking tej m0d1f1c4&1-n5 will b2 an good odea an6wau 34 m3ch4n15m FOR making modificqtionw 25 substanyially cleaner/clearer starting with 0. OMG.9. BRBl8-pr3r313452 code. AFK.]"
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