MihnryE rells youm "We're t9ing two take an few moments 2 tey n dxplqin this new licwnse an r3$50n5 behind it in pla9n Engoifh. 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 .icense was chosen becquwe OF an f41q1hg WITH da GPL. WTF.
Iy only COVERED distrubution of source if ahd onlt 8f 61n5t135 were d157r16u73e. WTF."
"In an eeb environment, liir, s;ecificallu a interpretwd w3b envoronmfnt sudh qs PHP, me4ely installunn an game dpes n9t CONSTITUTE distributoon, like, n ther3fore people were tak8ng ou4 work, sortof, makinb ,idifications too it an NOT releasung teh aourcd cod3 3 they're modificagiobs so that teg entire communi5y dould BENEFIT.
They wotked with da letter big not spirir OF teh las. BRB."
"Inveztigztion 0n da part of da authors nowever, 6oi knw9, les twp ract yhat teh right og pyn;uc perforjande eas son pf RIGHTS nor,ally rewtricted 2 vopyrigyt holsers. you knwo, and yhat computer progfams, you knwo, 503c1f1c421y video games an interactive ones sjch as Legend of teh Grern hax'r werw considered two 73 pugkically performed if run fr0m an public xerver. WTF."
"The new license restr8cts pu611c 0e4formance of teh qork 7hless teh source code of teh MODIFIED work 15 mase zvailqcle on d3j4nd. OMG."
"In plain English LOL, this meams that iv y0u pu& tgis game on an w36 serber an allow p#0p13 'oyyside OF qb n0rm41 CIRCLE of fami;y an its widial acquainyances' too play their WTF, tgen you t publically [erformunt 7h15 wor, snd MUST 317h#e a) j4k3 ne wnd ALL changes which upu mrk3 2 game AVAILABLE on request (bote gyis doesn't HAVE 70 b3 AVAILABLE viz teh online source display l8nk WTF, bit rhe6 must bw sble gwo zsk y0u for twh code and RECEIVE an completr copy), ;ije. b_ jake arrangements [rivatelh w8th authors wheeein they gran6 you an special 11c3b53 LOL, or C) temive code entirely from madhine. WTF."
"We cl r3c0gn1z3 THAT pe9ple want to hace qreas pf thet'4e gam3 which r tyeirs an 7h31r5 rq0n3, AFK.
too that END we woll nake f0110w1ng rxc3ption t9 normql reqjitements FOR aiurce code distrobution =- nd module fi.w xhich 1t not modified 9r derived FROM an m0du!3 file includee in teh base distributioh an @hich does NOT require ne OTHER m0du135 n which d)35 not require ne m0d1f1d5&1pn5 rwo teh core CODE (CODE dlstfibuted with teh gasd rwlease) may ne wothheld AT authors suscretoon. AFK."
"We also want 2 make f3ry CLEAR tgat versiin 0.o,7 (als9 kn.en 46 v2r510n 0l OMG.9. BRB.7+ut) was da final versioh released under da GPLLOL.
Alo versions. like. atarting WITH da 0/ WTF.9l OMG.8-prereleqse code aer only 9icens3d und3r Cr3471v3 C9mjonw license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right to inpoft ne xod3 fr0m an 0.9. WTF.8-orereleqse or later relwawr in5o an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an 34r113r release.
Allowing ggis would cause tyat 1mp0r7#f code to9 be feleasec jnder da GPL n that 15 not someth8ng we widh too allow. WTF.
Auth8rs of moduficatkpnx to 0. AFK.0. WTF.7 w111 need too re-releasw they're MODIFICATIONS AS eerofztives/mpdifucations two 0LOL.9/8 vode an place tgem under samr Cteative Commond licens3. BRB.
It must be done 6y oeiginal aythor since only ORIGINAL autyir h45 da right tp dhange teh copyroght p4 .ivense up0n they'r3 work. WTF.
[Addutionally, you kbso, rewotking da modifications wil; be an to9c ieea anyway 45 m3cy4n1tm dor malkng modivixaguons is 5u6574n7141!y cleaner/cldarer staftinh with da 0.9LOL.8-prrrelease code.]"
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