MihhtyE 5ells youk like, "We're giong TO takw an dww moments TO try n sxplain this n3w license and r3asons behinx it in plain EnhlishLOL.
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 q1c3n53 WAS chosen 63z4u53 0v an failing wkth da GPL, AFK.
It onl6 coveeed cidtribution of source 8f an ONLY IF BINARIES sere disttibutrdl WTF."
"In an qeb envi4onmwnt LOL, specofically a inhe4;rwred a36 environmwnt eucg AS PHP, meeely indralling an tame does not constitute d247417u710n, an THEREFORE pep[le werd takinf ou4 work, making modifications too it an not releasibg teh source vide tp they're mldificationa wo that da entire vommunity could benevitLOL.
Tg3y workrd with eq letter nut not SPIRIT of tey law."
"Investigatipn on part 9f da 4uuh0f5 howevfr, liie. 14f twp da f5c7 thst teh right if pu611c ;erformanxe qas 1 of rights norma.ly restrivtef ti clpyrigyt holsefs, zn that computer prot4ams, sortof, spdcifical;y video games and inreractkve ONES such as Legenc of teh Grd3n hax0r w3r3 considerwd too ne publpcally perf9rhes if run from ab public serverLOL."
"The new license restricts public prrformance of w0rk unless da 5)urc3 code 0f mocified sork is madw svai.sblw ON demang, WTF."
"In plain English, you knwom this meahs tnat if you out this GAME pn an web 53rv43 anc allow prople 'outwude od an nirmal circle od familt an its docial acquaintancea' 2 play their, sortof, then you aer pu511c411y perfor,ing this w9rk n MUST EITHER A) mak3 ne and ALL vhanfes which you make to da g4m3 availabke ON request (mote thks doesn't HAVE two BE avaolable via online wource display LINK, you knwo, but they mi57 be $613 2 qsk you for teh coce and receive an complete cop5), like. f) make ar4sngdments 9rivatdly sith tdh sjthofs wgere8n tgey frant YOU am xpeciao oicense WTF, OR c) REMOVE da code entireky frim jachune. AFK."
"We do recogn8ze thzt pwopke want 2 HAVE areas og they're game whucn aer theirs and tneira alond. AFK.
uoo that end we will make fo;lowihh EXCEPTION too normzl requorememts for SOURCE c0d3 distrinitjon -- ne m0du13 file whoch IS not m0d1f13d or derubed from an m0du13 file kbcluded in tey BASE distriburion an wgivb does not REQUIRE ne OTHER modulds and whixh does not require ne modifixzg8ons tqo teh v0f3 code (code doateibited w7th base release) m46 be 2ithheld at teh autjors fiscretion. OMG."
"We 4150 want too male vdry clear thar version 0. OMG.9.7 (4150 known as verxi9n ;LOL.9, OMG.7+jt) wad fimal vetsioh rel3ased jnder yeh GPL.
All veraions, you knwo, s5arring with da 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prereleade CODE 1we onlu licensed under yeh Crestive Comjons licenxe. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right two import ne code frpm an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerrledwe 9r kater release int9 an 0.8LOL.7 n darlier re;eawe. WTF,
All(wing this woyld ca7dd THAT 1m;(r73d code too ve re.eased hnder teh GPL n that IS n07 simetn8ng WE qisg too allow. OMG/
Authors OF modificatipns too 0. OMG.0. AFK.7 will n33d @ re-5elrase they're modidicagions ax drrivztives/modifications to 0, AFK.9LOL.8 cide 4nd p14c3 yhem under da SAME CREATIVE C0mm0n5 licwnse.
It musy be dlne by teh ofiginal sutnof sknce only original author has teh rigjt twl xnange da copyright or licemse UPON they;te woek.
[Addituobally, you knwo, resorkibg mosofoxatiohs qill be an good idea qnyway as mechanisj for making modificatkins ia substantial;y cleaner/xoeatee starting with tdh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-pr3r313473 coee. BRB.]"
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