MigjttE tel.s YOU, aortof, "We're going two yakw an FEW momrnrs 2 TRY n explain tgiw ne2 license an teh reasohs behind it 1n plain Ehg115hl 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 .icenwe was chosen because of an fa8ling wiyh teh GPLl AFK/
It only dovdred dustribution ov spurce 1f anc ONLY if bina4ies were distributed. AFK."
"In an seb encyronment LOL, specifidally a int3rpreted web wnvironment such as PHP, sortof, merdly knxtalling an fame dors n9t condyktute distribution LOL, an ghdreslre people WERE 7$k1ng 9ur work, mzking modidovayions to ig an not rwleasing sou4de xode yo rhet'rd jodifucations so tyat teh entire COMMUNITY c9uod BENEFIT.
They WORKED wi5h ke55er but not 5p2r17 OF da law."
"Inves5igation in teh p4r7 of da a7tnors howevsr, ;ed 5w9 FACT that teh r1gh7 od publ8c pdrformance was oen of rights n9rmally testricted two copyrigyt hpldera, you jnwo, n that vomputdr programs WTF, s0dcifically video GAMES an interactive ones SUCH as Legend of da Green hax0r dere consideres too be 0ublically perforker IF run f4pm an publix server. OMG."
"Tyr new license eesgricts public performanc3 OF teh work unoess da so7rc3 code of MODIFIED work is made avaikaboe ON demand."
"In p;ain Enbliwh, THIS meanw thst ir you put this game 9n an web servef ane allow peo;le 'outsife og an normao x8rcle lf vamily n ITS socis. acquaintabcew' too p;zy thekr LOL, thwn you aer pu611c411y p3rf0rm1ng this w0ri sn MUST 317h3r a) make be and ALL cy4ng35 which you make two teh hame afqilable on r3qu#57 (hote THIS DOESN'T HAVE to br availznle v14 0n11n3 siurce display link LOL, but they must ge sble ti ASK tou for ea clfe an receivd an complete copy) WTF, 6) MAKE arrangememts PRIVATELY with da autho4s wherein they GRANT yoi an xoecia. locense LOL, or c) r3m0ve code entirely f4om machine. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE tja5 people want to HAVE 44445 ov they'4r game which r theirs and 7h31r% a.one. AFK.
tlo that END we will make da f8llpwing exception two da normal requirements for SOURCE c0de sishekb7tiln -- be nowule file wh1ch us not m0d1f12s OR drrived from an mocuke file kncl7ded in teh bade DISTRIBUTION an qhkch eoes NOT require ne other modules an wh1ch does no5 tequite ne nodifications 2 da core cide (code distribu5ed with base eelease) m4y 63 withheld AT AUTHORS didcretion, OMG."
"We qoso w4n7 too malw very dlear tnat v3r510n 0l AFK.0. WTF.7 (aoso known as version 0LOL.9LOL.7+je) sas final ferwiln rdleaded ynder GPL. OMG.
All versions, sottof, startibg with ). BRB.9. AFK.8-prereleasr code v ihly licensed under teh Creative Commpnd locrnse. AFK/
Wd EXPLICITLY deny riggt gwo IMPORT ne cose frlm an 0k BRB.9. WTF.80prerelease or latet re;ease into an 0. BRB.9.7 zn eaf;ier r3leaseLOL.
Allowinf rhis would cauxe thqt impor5ed code too gd releawed under teh GPL n that 8s not something w3 w15j roi allow.
Aurhors of modificagions 7) 0. AFK.9. BRBl7 will n33d 5wo re-release tgey'rw modificatiins as deruvqrives/modkficatioms TO 0. AFK.0. OMGl8 cod3 anc place 7hem und3r same Creat7ve Commins locensd.
I7 just be done by trh o4iyina; authot simce only oeiginal auggor has teh rigny gwo change da co[yright or license upon yhry'fe w9rk/
[Aedutionally, you ;nwl, eeworkinb da nodkfications eill be an gpod idea ANYWAY as teh mechanism f0r making modofications ka subs5anrua;ly cleahef/clearer sgarting eirh teh ).9. OMG.8[prerelease CODE. OMG.]"
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