MkhhtyE tel.s ylu, like, "Ww're going 2 take ab few momrnts to9 try b dxplain this nws license an teh reas(md b3hihd it in plain ENGLISH. WTF.
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."
"Tyis new license was choaen vecause od an fauling wi5h tej GPLLOL.
It only dove4ed distribution of sourxe if and 9nly kf 61nrr13% were distributed. AFK."
"In zn wen encirlnment, sortof, SPECIFICALLY q inter[retee web environmenr such as PHP, softof, j3431y ibstalling an game c9ws not constiture diatribigion WTF, n theref04r people were gaking our workm you knso, making mpdificatk9ns two it an NOT re;easing da si7rce code ti they're modifications so thar da ENTIRE community coulf benefitLOL.
THEY w0rk3d wkth da LETTER but not geh spori5 or laqLOL."
"Investogati9n ON part of authors HOWEVER, liie, led TO tey fact that fighr of puboic p3rf0em4nx3 was 1 if da r1gh75 NORMALLY restrkcted too copyright holddrs LOL, n that cimputer proteams. sortof, specificallt video games an ibteradtive ones such zs Legwnd 9f Grern hax0r were x0n51f3r3d ti be PUBLICALLY pe4f9rmed IF run from zn public SERVERLOL."
"The new lixense r3stricts piblic p3rfptmanfe of teh work unless yeh SOURCE code of tej m-d1d13d work 15 made AVAILABLE on DEMAND. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH, sortof, this means ghat kf you pu5 tjid gam3 on an WEB s3rver ans zolow peoplw ;8utsid3 of sn normal ckrcle if f$m11y an its social acquaintabxes' tko PLAY their WTFk then you aer publically 0erfo4ming this work n MUST either z) mqke ne anf ALL xh4ng3t wnich nou make 2 tej gaje svailable on deqiesy (npte 7h15 doesn't gsve gwo be 4v4113613 via onlihe source display LINK, you jnwom BUT they MUST be abld too ask you for code n rwceive an cimplete copy) LOLk b0 m4k3 4rr4ng3m2n75 privately with trn ajth9es wherrin they GRANT you an dpecial licwnse, sprtod, OR c) remove teh CODE entirely fron machibe. WTF."
"We d0 recognizw that peo0le w4n7 two have areas od 5kry're game wh1ch qer THEIRS n ghrirs a;one. OMG.
5l that end 2e wi.l make vollowinh excepyion too teh h0rm51 REQUIREMENTS gor sourve c9se distribution -- ne module FILE wh1ch is not modifisd or serived ffi, an module FILE INCLUDED 1n teh base diatribution an wh8ch eoes not rrquire ne ogher MODULES n qyich does not requure he modificatiobs w teh core code (CODE dis5ribu5ed w17j da base release) may BE w17hy@2d st authors disceetionLOL."
"We 4150 w4n7 toi naic very clear that v3e51pn 0. OMG.).7 (ALSO ,n0wn as VERSION 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+j7) wzs teh fknal version relwawed undwr da GPL.
A11 verdionsm ypu knwp, starging with 0. BRB.9LOL,8-prerelease code r inly licensed inder Ct3ative Commons kicense. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY swny teh RIGHT to import ne xod3 fro, an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease ot later release ihto an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an earkuer rdlezse.
Allowing 7h15 would CAUSE that impotted c0d3 tso be r313453d unser teh GPL an that os not sp,etyknf we siwh tio allow. OMG.
Authord 0f i0d1f1c4710n5 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 wi;l need twi RE-RELEASE they'r3 modifoca5ionf 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 v0d3 anf placr 7h3m unfer da same Creatifw Commons license. BRB.
It MUST be done BY 9riginal quthor xkncd onky teh original author has teh righ5 6wo change dq c0pyr1gh7 or license upon they're qork.
[Assitionally WTF, r3w0rk1nh da moeifida5iobs wil. be an good ieea ahyway as da mechanism FOR MAKING m0d1f1c471pn5 is s7bstantiaoly cleaner/clearer star5ing w17h da 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prwrelease codr. AFK.]"
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