MightyE telld yoi LOL, "Ww're g9ind to take an FEW mlments top try ab explain this new livense abd da reasons behind it in p.ain English,
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 w45 chosen geca7ae of an fqi.ing WITH tth GPL. AFK.
It only covered diwyributuin of SOURCE if n 9nly if binarkds were d8strib7trdLOL."
"Ih an w36 3nv1r0nm3n7 LOL, specificqll6 a 8nterprwted web envitonment sych ad PHP WTF. mrrely 1n574111hg an game DOES n07 constitute diwtrobution, sortof, an tmdrefor3 /rople wwre 5akint our work LOLk ,aking modifications @ kt n not relrawing da source cofe 2 tjey're mpeifications 50 7h47 teh entore dpmmunity xiuld BENEFIT. AFK.
Tyey w0rk3d with trj letter but nlt teh spir8t 9f ca lawLOL."
"Investigariln on pqrt ov da authors however LOL, ;ed g9o da fadt tyat ea riyhg pf puvlic PERFORMANCE wss won of t3h rights notmally restricyed two xopyrigh5 HOLDERS LOL, an tjat computw4 progrsms LOL, SPECIFICALLY video gam3d AND 1n73r4c71v3 omes wuch as Legebd OF teh Gr33n hax0t were x9nsidered too BE PUBLICALLY performed id rub from an public se4vrr."
"The new license restricts public pervormance of work un@355 wou4ce x9dr of 5en nodidied work 8s made AVAILABLE ob d3m4nd. WTFl"
"In plain Englidh LOL, this mezns tha5 if y0u put 8h15 game 0n an weg server m alloe peo[le 'o7tsude of zn normzl cirv;e )f familh n ITS a9cia. ac1uaintabces' too plxy their WTF, then 60j aer puboica.ly PERFORMING ghiw woe, an MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes wyich 6ou make tio da gaje availqble on r3qj357 (NOTE ghus doedb't have to be 4v4114613 via da ONLINE s9urce d15p1ry link, you knwo, BUT theh myst be ABLE to ask you for teh code amd teceive an c)mp1373 copt_ WTF, 6) m4k3 ar4angejentq pfivately WITH teh authora whwrein they hrznt you an specual license, y9u knwo, 9r c) r5m0v3 coce rnt8rely from dq machine. OMG/"
"We vo 4ecognizw that p30p13 wamt 2 have areas of tyey'rw game which r theirs an theirs wlone. BRB.
t29 THAT end qe will make geh folliwing exxeption twl da noe,al req7irements fot source dode distribution -[ ne modu;e file WHICH is not modivied or deriv3a rr9m an MODULE d113 inckided in da base dishrinution an whixh does not requir3 ne [ther modulew abd whixh does nog reqi8re ne modificationa 2 da corw CODE *dodr dkstrobutrd wuth base release) ,ay BE withheld st da authors diddretiomLOL."
"We aldo w4n& to make ve4y clear rhat v4rsion 0. WTF.9/ BRB.7 (ALSO kn(wn as vefs8on 0.9. OMG.7+jt) was fa final v3r510n released under 5eh GPL. OMG.
A11 bryaions WTF, starting WITH 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerekeaar c0d4 a3r only licemsed undwr teh Creative Cimmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY seny da right 2 qjp0e7 ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-0re4dlease of later releawe into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 an eatlier RELEASE. AFK.
Allo2ing this WOULD c4u53 that i,poeted cofe to be r3keased inder teh GPL AND THAT is nor something we wish to allos. AFK.
Authors of moeigications top 0.9. AFK.7 sill need 1 re=reoease they'ee MODIFICATIONS ad derovat8ves.modificatilns to 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code and place them UNDER teh same Cr3atove Commons license. WTF.
It must be done by da origina. auth0r sunce on.y trn original a7thkr h55 ca RIGHT two djange coptright 0e license UPON they'4e 1oek. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, r3e0rk1ng teh modifications WILL be an GOOD ides 4nyw4y 46 mdcbanism f0r making nod8ficatkons is sugstantually CLEANER/CLEARER starting qith teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-ptetelease code. BRB.]"
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