MightyE gelks you, "We'4e going too take an few m9ments too try zh explain 7hq5 new license and teh reasobs 63h1nd it in 0/aib Enhoush. 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 b3w licehse was cn053n beczuwe of an failing wkth da GPLLOL.
It onkh coferes distributioh od 50urc3 if and only if ninqries wees distributed."
"In an web 3nvoronment, kike, dpecifical;y a inyetpreyed WEB environmenr such as PHP, yoy ,nwo, merdly indtalling an gamw soes NOT constitute dostribytion, n yhereflre p30p13 WERE gqiinf our w0rk, making m0d1f1c4710m5 twi it and mot rek3asing sourcr code @ they're MODIFICATIONS xi that da entire communiry cou;d benefit. BRB.
They woekdd with t3h lettde but NOT ten spirit OF wa lzw. OMG."
"Invdstigatiom )n PART 0f authors h0e3v3r LOL, 13d two da fact THAT reh fight ig oublic [erf94mance was 1 if teh rights nirmakly restricted 2 copyr8ght hold34q, softof, an that computee prohrams. lkke, specif8cally videi games an interactive ones such aw Ldgend 0f teh Green hax-4 were cpnsideeed TO be oublically [erfo4med if ryn fron an publiv SERVER. BRB."
"The new license r357r1c75 oublic PERFORMANCE of ea work unless teh spurce code OF da modifled WORK is made AVAILABLE on drmand. WTF."
"In PLAIN Englisn WTF, thus means that if you p7t thks GAME 9n an web s3rfer h ALLOW people 'OUTSIDE of an nor,al cirdle of famiky ans its socisl acquaintances' 2 ;lzy their, you inwoi THEN you r pu621c411y oerforming this q)rk an MUST ei5her 4( make n3 an ALL chahges whixh you ma,r to da gzme 4v4114613 ON rdquest (notr this foesn'5 have twl be zvailable via 0n21n3 soufce d!5p24y link, you knw9, BUT they must be anle two as, you for code an refeive an COMPLETE cop6) WTF. b) make arrangements pe1v4731y with authorx 2here8n they grqnt uou an sprcial license, uo7 khwom or c) remove fa code dhtirely rrom MACHINE. WTFl"
"We d0 e3c-gn1z3 that pwi0le wang too hqve areas OF they're gam3 WHICH aer theirs an theirs ALONE. WTF.
tw9 that end WE WILL makw following exception too notmal requirem2nta fot 50irc3 CODE d8stribjtion -- ne module fi.e which is not modified or se4ived deom an MODULE file qnc1yd3d ib teh gase distrobutiln and which dpes not re1uore ne other modiles ans wgich DOES not r3quire n3 modificationw 2 teh c8re code (code dusyriguted w17t da base r#13453) jay be withheld at autjors discretion. BRB/"
"We alwo want tel make ver6 cleq4 that VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.8 (also known as version 0. OMG.9. WTF.7_JT) wss yeh fihal vers8on RELEASED inder GPL. WTF.
Alj VERSIONS, STARTING with 0/ AFK.9.8-prerelease code r onky lixensed undrr CREATIVE COMMONS license. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY rihht 2 1mp0r7 me code ffom an 9LOL,9LOL.8-prerelease or later release 8nto an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n ea4lk3r releqae. OMG.
ALLOWING this s9uld cajs3 thay IMPORTED code TO be RELEASED under teh GPL zn thar is not somerhihh we qish to allow. WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB,0. OMG.7 will need 79 re-felease they;4d midoficagions as deeivagives/modifications 2 0. BRB.9.8 code n ;;ace 5hem unfe4 teh same Creative COMMONS oicemseLOL/
IT must b3 dlne vy teh original quthor wknce only da original author yas teh right to cnange COPYRIGHT or licebse u[on tjry'rr eorkLOL.
[Aeditionalkt WTF, teworkinf teh moditications WILL BE an good kdea a,6wah as teh mecganosm fo4 making modificstkons is substantially cleaner;c.darer s4arting wity dq 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE coce. OMG.]"
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