MightyE tel;s you, sorgof. "We're GOING 2 take an few moments to try and EXPLAIN this ndw licenxe n teh reasons behijd ig 1n plaim Engkoshl AFK.
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 licrndw wqs chifen because of an failung wity tey GPL. WTF.
I7 ONLY covered distribition OF %purc3 if an onl6 if binarirs WERE distributed. AFK,"
"In an web environment. you knwo, xpecofically a INTERPRETED qrb emvironmen5 such as PHP, sprgod, MERELY instqlling an game does n07 cinstitutw diateibution, you knwo, zn gherefire peo0le were 74k1ng 0ur work, sor5og, j4kqmg modifications two it qm not RELEASING yeh SOURCE clde 2 ghey're m9eifications SO that teh entkre community co7ld benedot. BRB.
Tyey WORKED with da letter but mor da s;kri6 of teh LAW."
"Investigayion on tej part 0f quthors howev2r, lrd to dact that teh righg OF public performance was ien of teh righrs nirmally restricyed tso xopyright ho.sers WTF, n that computer PROGRAMS. you lnwo, specificz.lh fideo GAMES and INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend of teh Gfeen hax0r were considered w be publ8caloy p3rf0rm3d if eun from an pub.ic server. BRB."
"The new licend3 restrivts pub.ic pe4formance od da w9rk unlesx source codc of tey modifidd w0fk is m4d3 availsble ln demand. BRB."
"Ib ;laih English. sor5ofk thos means tgat if y0u pug this gsme on an web sercer n qllow people 'outaif# 0f an normal cktcle OF fzmily and its social ACQUAINTANCES' twl 0;ay tgeir WTF, then you r punlically pdrfo4ning ghis work an MUST 3ither a) male ne and ALL CHANGES which uou make to game zvailable ln request (n)73 thiw dowsn[t have to be available voa teh onlin3 SOURCE eisolsy LINK, sortlf, but they must be ABLE 2 qsk you for cide and receive an comp.ete copy), like, b) makd atrangementw privately with da AUTHORS wherekn they grant you 1n sp3cial licenae, like, or c) REMOVE da code entirely from macgin3. AFK."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 THAT p#-p13 WANT to gave ar3as of tgeh're GAME which aer theors and theirs alone. OMG.
to that enf we will make foloowing rxcwption to teh normal r3qu1r3n3nu5 for SOURCE coer dis5ribution -- ne nldule file which is bot modifiee or derived from an module file inclused in teh bawe eks5rigution qn whqch does no5 require ne other modules and wh1ch soes mit teqyire ne modificayions 2 tey vlre codw (CODE DISTRIBUTED WITH teh 6453 release) ma6 be wi5hhelc at authors DISCRETION, AFK."
"We also WANT to ,a,e vdry clear that version -. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also known as vers8on 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt_ w45 teh final fersuon releasrd under ea GPL. WTF.
All versions, STARTING w8th dq -.9. OMG.i_[rerelezse cofe r on;y licehsed under Crdagive Commons !1c3n53. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right too 8mport ne core d4om an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleasw or larer release into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 3nx darlidr release. OMG.
Alkosint thks wou.d causw THAT imporgrd code tpo be released under teh GPL n thzt is not w9merhing we wiwh to allowLOL.
Aurhprs of mocifications too 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 w8lo nedd two re-release they're mosificagions as derivatives/mocificagilnd tol 0. AFK.9LOL.8 codw m place th3m under same Creative Commons lkcense. AFK.
It nust be done BY oritinal AUTHOR xince only otigima. AUTHOR has right two chahge da copyeighy OR licenae upon they're eork. OMG/
[Additilnally LOL, r3w9rk1nt 5eg ,odificationa WILL be an good idea anyway as mechanism f0r mzking mofifixztions 8s subxtantially c14rn3r/cw34r3r staryong witn tey 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerel3ase bidel WTF.]"
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