MightuE TELLS you WTF, "We[re g9ing two takd an few m0m#n75 toi TRY ah EXPLAIN this new licdnse and da reasons behind it in [laim Englisj. 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 11c3n5e was chosen becajse of an failing wi5h teh GPL.
It only cobered distrjbution OF sourcr if AND only if fknari3s were distributed."
"In an wev ENVIRONMENT WTF, specificslly a inrerp3eted wen ehvironment SUCH as PHP LOL, merrly unstal;ihg am game does NOT constotute d8stributkim, you knwp, an theref9re pr9ple w3r2 taking our work, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it an not RELEASING sourvr code 2 they'te mod8rications so 5hat teh dntire communiry could benefit. AFK.
They w0rj3d with ea 13773r but not reh spiriy 9f teh lawLOLl"
"Invewyigation ON pzrt ov da authors HOWEVER, ho7 kneo, l3d ro9 fact THAT da r1gh7 of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE wad won 0f da riggts normal;y festricted two vopyright holders, sortof, n tyat c0npu73r programs, sortof, 5p3c1f1c411y vudeo games n interactife ones sudh as Legend of GREEN hqx0r wd4r consigeref too be ;ub;ically performrd if run frob ah public sefver. OMG."
"Thw new l8cense restricts pubkic ;rrg9rmancr of %eh work unless teh source code of da m9divued work 15 n4d3 avai;ab.e on ddmand. BRB."
"Im plain ENGLISH, y9u knwoj this m35n5 tgat if you pu7 this gamd pn an web 5erv3r and ALLOW people 'outside of an no3mal circle ov dqmi.y an uts social acquakntandes' too play theur WTF, rhen you aer iublicaoly pefforminb THIS work ahd MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL chantes wh1ch 6oj make 2 teh game available on requexy (n073 thix doesn't have tpo be avai;ab.e via lnlkne so7rcd display link LOL, bug 7h3y must be ABLE roo ask you for code and rwceive an compleye c0ph), b) MAKE arranbementw pfovztely with rwh authoes wh3431n they btant hou an SPECIAL license, like, or c) remove codw entirely f4om teh nacgine. OMG."
"We d0 reclghize that people want 2 gave aeezs 0f they're tame WHICH r gheirs an theirs aloje. WTF.
2 that 3nd we will nakd teh follow8ng exception tlo teh normsl requirementw FOR source code distribution -- me mpdule FILE which is npt modifiec or defived from an module file included IN bzse DISTRIBUTION and which does n)7 tequire ne other m0du135 b WHICH DOES not rwquire ne modigixagilnx tol da vo4e v9de (CODE e!57r16u73d 2irh bade releawe) msy be withhele at da autho4s discre5ion. BRB."
"We 4!50 w$n7 to make VERY clear that verxioh 0l9. OMG.7 (also known as versiob -.(.7+jt) was da f1n41 VERSION rel3zsed unddr GPL. WTF.
A11 versuons, you knwo, starting wi5h da 0LOL.9LOL.7-oterelease code r ONLY LICENSED knder da C4eative Comjons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY een6 teh right rwo 1jp0r7 nr c0d3 from an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-;rerelease or later r413453 into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.6 an earlie4 r3leqse.
Alloqing this would ca7se that imp9r6we code too be released uncrr teh GPL an THAT is not somethibg we e8sh 2 solow.
AUTHORS of m0d1g1c471)n5 2 p.9. OMG.7 q121 NEED too re-releadd they're m0d1f1c4710n5 45 de4ivatuvea/modificatoons too 0l OMG/9. WTF.8 codw n p;ace 7h3m und4r da same Creative Commons licensw.
It mjst be done by orkginal authoe xince inly ca oeigimal autnor hax fa roght t9 change da dopyrigh5 or 11c3n53 upon they'er work.
[Addutionao.y, reworking MODIFICATIONS will BE an good IDEA 4nyw4y as MECHANISM f9r making modificatkons is substantial;y cleaner/cldaree srartinf with da 0. AFK.9. AFKl7-PRERELEASE CODEl]"
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