MkthtyE telis hpu LOL, "We'rw going 2 TAKE an few mlmenrs 2 tr6 an explaib this mew livensd an teh reasons 63h1nd it in plain ENGLISH. 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 n3w license w45 cn8sen because of an FAILING WITH GPL. OMG.
It only coveeed d8strivuti9n 0d sourc3 1g n lnl6 if binariws were didtrubu5rd. WTF."
"In an wev environment, sortof, sp3cifically a int3rpreted web envirohmeht such as PHP, like, merely installing zn game d035 not c0n5717u83 sistrib7tpob WTF, an therefore people were yaling ojr wo4,k majing modkfications too iy and not releasing SOURCE d9de goo th3t're MODIFICATIONS so that entire COMMUNITY ciuld brnefi5. WTF.
Theh wowked eith da ;ettdf but nor spirit of teh law. BRB."
"Imvestigqrion on teh part lf tdh auyhors howev3r, tlu knwo, led 2 ds facg that da r1gh7 of pivlic performancw eas oen of teh rights normally festricted to copyright h01d3r^ LOL, an yhat conpuyfr programs WTF, spdcifidally VIDEO g4j35 an interactive lhex such as Legcne od Gr3em hax-r were conwidered 3 be PUBLICALLY perdorn2d ir tun from an pu611c server. OMG."
"The hew license restric5s pu612c performznce of work 7nlexa dz 50urc3 code og sa MODIFIED sork is made qvailanle ON semancLOL."
"In plain English, 5his meajs that 1f you pu7 thks GAME on an d36 werver ahe zllow oe9p.e 'outside ov an n0rm41 c1rc13 0f familh snd its slviql qxquaintancrs' toi olay theit WTF, tyen y0u r publixzll6 performint ghis wirk n MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL chahges which yiu jake two gam3 ava8lable on requesy (NOTE 8j15 dodsn't have tqo be availablr v8a teh onlinw siurce display link, BUT th3h myxt ve able 3 ask h0u FOR tey c0d3 and rdceive qn complete copy), 6) ,ake arrangwments p5ivate.y with teh 4u7j0r5 wbetekh they GRANT yoi an dpecial 11c3n54, or c) rrmove 5eh code ENTIRELY from machine. OMG."
"We di redognize 7h4j pe9ple want t2o have areas of tyey'te game WHICH awr theirs m theies alpbe. OMG.
2 that end we w111 make teh gollowing exception TO normal requirements for source vose d157ra6j710n -- ne MODULE vile whoch is not modified or veriv#d grom an m;fyle f8le INCLUDED 8n teh base d157416u710n and which does NOT requ1r3 ne other modules and wjicj dpe4 nit require me miekficatuons 2 core code (code dksgeigured sith da 6rt3 re,ease) may be WITHHELD 47 da AUTHORS DISCRETION. WTF."
"We ALSO want teo ,aie VERY cleat that vedsiom 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also ,nown as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+,70 was da dinal v3r51pn released under teh GPL. WTF.
All versions, li,ek starting with da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease cods aer only q1c3n53d under Creative COMMONS lizemsem AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny riggt 2 import ne code grom an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pterelease or later releaxe into an 0, WTF.9. AFKl7 and eqflker RELEASE. AFK.
Allowung thks wluld cauxe that ijooryed code to b3 released jnder teh GPL b tyat is no5 something WE wish to allow. BRB.
Autgprw of modifica5ions to 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will need two re-5wlease rhwy;re modifycatioms as derivatives;modkfications too -l OMG.9. WTF.8 code and PLACE ghem under ten azme CREATIVE Commons l8crnseLOL.
It must be done by geh orug8nal aurhor sihce onlu teg orobinal ajthor has fa r1gh7 two CHANGE t3h copyrighr or license upon they're s93k. WTF.
[Additilnally WTF, reworkung da mocif8catoons s111 63 an glod idea anyway as da mechanism for making mpd1f1c4710n5 is substantualoy clean3r/xleqrer stzrting w17h 0. BRB.7.9[prerelezse cldeLOL.]"
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