MiggtyE tellx hou LOL, "We'r3 going yop take zn few mkments 2 try n explqin 8h15 n3w license and dq e3asons geyind 17 8n plain Englksh.
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 LICENSE was chosen because 9f zm fauoing wirh yeh GPL, WTF.
It on.h c0v3r3e distribution of 507rc3 if n ogly if BINARIES wwre dustributed. OMG."
"In an web envuronm3nt, you knwo, spedificaoly a ihtrrpreted w36 3nv!r0nm3n8 duch as PHP LOL, m3rely instaolong an game does npt consriyiye distrigution, you jmwo, and fherefore peop,3 wewd takibg out work, m3k2ng modificatiins to9 IT n not eeleasin5 source coee glo they're mldifications do tyat da ent8re commuhity co7ld benefit. BRB.
They worked witg lwtter but not trh spirit of LAW. OMG."
"Investigation 9n par5 OF authors HOWEVER. like, led too dz fact thzr rugjt of pubkic perf0rm4nc4 wza woh 0g RIGHTS n0rm411y r357r1c73d 5o COPYRIGHT holdefs, sortof, an tnat computer pr9geajd WTF, 5;3c1f1c411y video games anf INTERACTIVE 0n35 SUCH as Lebend of tey Green hax-r were considered go BE ;ublically performrd if fun feom an public aewver."
"Thr new license RESTRICTS piblic perfoemance 0v teh w[ri UNLESS da source xlde of geh MODIFIED worj is mase available on denqnd."
"Ih plaib Eng115h WTFm 5his meanw that 8f YOU put th8s game on an web serber an allow pwople '0j751d3 of ah n-rm4q viecle 0f family sne 175 SOCIAL adquaintances' tw[ plqy their/ tou knwo, then you g PUBLICALLY peefptminh tgia wori n MUST rither a) msle nw an ALL vhsnges which you mrk3 two gwme available on request (n0u3 yhis doesn't h4v3 too bd avao.able via da online sou4ce display linkk 6u& they mudt ve ab;e 2 axk you for teg code an r#cdice qn complete copy), ;ik4, b) mqke aframgements privxtelu with aurhors wherein they grant you ah dpexial 11c3n53, or c) r3m0ve da c0d3 entirely fr0m da macgine. WTF."
"We DO recobnize 7h47 o30p13 2an5 2 have areas OF they're gamr which r 7n31r5 sb theird ALONE. OMG/
too ghat end we wikl maie da rol;owing exce[tion teo nlrmal requiremenys for source code distrigution -- ne m0du13 fike whivh is n07 jodivied oe d3f1c3d from ab modu.e f8le includec in da base distribution and which DOES not require ne other modu.es an which dpes not 4dquire ne modifica6ionx TO cpre xose (codw sustributed 2ith da bqse rrlease) ,4y be WITHHELD wt da aithoes DISCRETIONl OMG."
"We also want tlo makd very clear that version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 9ALSO known as vefsiom 0LOL.9. WTF.7+u5) waw teh final VERSION RELEASED undet GPLLOL.
All versions, yoy inwo, starting with ueh 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease code swr inly lkdrnsed under da Creativw Commons 11c3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right tol im;ort ne cofe fr;m an 0. AFK.9. WTF.80prerdlradd or late4 relesse into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 and #4r113r release. WTF.
Alloeing thix would cauwe that importdd xoee two b3 released ynder GPL 4nd tyay id NOT somethinb WE wish 2 4q10w.
Authors 0v MODIFICATIONS 2 0;8. AFK.7 q!11 neec 2 ee-release yhey're mocifica5ions as defivatives/jodifications to9 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 xode an place gyem und3r ca same Creatove COMMONS kicenswl
It must BE done 6y da oroginao author xinde only otig8nal ajthor has teh r1gh7 two change copyright if license upon thry're wpekLOL.
[Addirkonally, dprtof, rwworkinh modificatkons will be an GOOD idea anyway ax tdh mecjanism for msking mocificstions is substantislly dleanee;clearee stqr5ing WITH da 0. OMG.o. WTF.8-prrrelease code, BRB.]"
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