MightyE TELLS yoy. hou kbwo, "We'rr GOING 2 takw sn fes joments too try and 3xp;zin tyis new licensr n trj eeasons 63h1nd it in plain Englisg. 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."
"This new license was cyosen because OF sn failing wiyh teh GPL. AFK.
It onlh coferee DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE if an omky if binaries eerd diwtr8bu5dd. AFK."
"In an web environment, specifica.ly a intdr[reged eeb dnvuronment SUCH as PHP WTF, merely inwtalling am gsme does nog constutute distfibution, abd therefpre pe9plr were takimg 9ur work, sirtor, makijf nodifications two it n n0u rel3asing ea sourcd c0d# two they're m0d1f1c4719n5 do 5jat dq ejti4e commynity couke brnefit. OMG.
They worked woth da letter gjt not teh soirit iv teh 13wLOL."
"Infesrigation on teh pqrt of teh $77h0r5 hoqevdr LOL, lec to fact that roght OF public pwrformance was won of teh rights normally restricted 2 copurkght holders, an that com0uter progrzms, you kbqo, s[exificzll6 vodeo games n interactivw onew xucj as Legend of da Green hax0r werw considered to c3 pubiucallh perf9rmrs if run grom an publiv SERVER. BRB."
"The new lucense rdstricts public perfornance 0f WORK unodss dz so7ece c0d3 of tey ,odif8rd wprj is made avaolqble on demandLOL."
"In plaib English, sortof, this means 7hr7 IF glj PUT tnis game ON an web srrvee an alloq peip.w 'o7tx8de of an nprmal circle of family and lts aociao $c!u41nu4nc3%' 4oo play theirk xofg9f, then you aer piboicallh performinh thia wkrk an MUST either a) MAKE ne n ALL CHANGES wnich you make 5so teh gamd 4v4114613 ob r3qu357 (notd thia DOESN'T have 2 be avzilzble VIA da online source d8splay 11nk, you kbwo, but 7h2y MUST be able 2 45k you for da code an fece8ve an complete vopy), xortof, b) make aeranbements privaye.y with teh authors WHEREIN they grsnt you an sprcizl l8cdnse WTF, or c) remove code 3n72r31y from m4cy1n3. AFK."
"We DO 4rxognize that people wabr two have areas pf they'rw g4m3 which r theirx abd THEIRS alone.
too thqt end e3 will mak3 da FOLLOWING excrption 2 da nlrmal rrquirements for source coce d157r16u71-n -0 nd MODULE file 2hich is not MODIFIED OR cerived ft0m an module ri;e incl7dwd IN da BASE distribytion n wg1ch d[ed not requite ne othrr modules b which dows not reqiire ne modifications roo core c)d3 (CODE distribited with da base RELEASE) msh bw withhele 47 authprs DISCRETION. OMG."
"We al2o w4n6 to MAKE very vl3ar tjat version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also kh9qn qs v3rsion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS tey final veraion RELEASED under GPL. WTF.
Al. versionx, starting with da 0. BRB.o. WTF.8-0r3r313453 code r only licdnsee und3r teh C4eagove Commonw license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY ribgr 2 import n3 CODE FROM ab 0. BRB,9l AFK.8-prer3leasw of LATER rw;ease INTO an -. BRB.9. OMG.7 an earlier RELEASE.
Allowing thiw w-u1d cqusd that imiortes xode two be re;eased under da GPL n tjat is mot somrthung we wish ti allowLOL.
Authord of moeifkcarions to 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 w8ll need 2 re-release rhe6're mocificationw ad serivatifes/modifications 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.9 code and place them under SAME CREATIVE Commons license. OMG.
IT MUST BE done bt teh oeig8mal autnor since onlt 0e1g1n41 au6hor has RIGHT ro cyange teh copyrigyt OR licensd upon thetp5e w9rk. BRB.
[Adfit8onally, like, resorking da MODIFICATIONS will 63 an good idea qnyway az teh m3chtn15m for MAKING modidicatiins os 5u6%74n71411y cleaner/ckearer dtafring with 0.9. BRB.8-ptdrekease c0e3. AFK.]"
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