MigntyE 73114 YOU LOL, "We're going 2 5ake an v3w momwntd two try n EXPLAIN this new licenwe and 5eh reaspns BEHIND it 1n pkain 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."
"Thiw new ljcense eas choseh because of qm failing with dq GPLLOL.
It ONLY coverwd distribution or source if an )m1y iv binaries were distributed. WTF."
"In an web environmemt, kike, sprcificaolt a inrerpreted web environmemt such as PHP LOL, merel6 INSTALLING an game does not c9nstitute distribu5uon WTF, an therefpre [ro[le w3t3 5zjing o7r WORKm malinf mocificatuons TO 8t 4nd NOT releasong spurce code to9 rheh're mofificagions so tnat twh 3btife COMMUNITY could benefitLOL.
THEY worked w8th da lettef but hot da spirig of da 14w."
"Investigation on part of teh 4u7h0r5 however, slrt9f, led two facg tgat teh rifht pf publix PERFORMANCE was 1 0f da RIGHTS NORMALLY restricted to copyright holders, dortof, n thar COMPUTER programs, dpecifically cidei tamed m interaxtive ones such as Lsgend ov trh Green hzx0$ were cinsidered to be pubkically PERFORMED if RUN from an phblic sqrverLOL."
"The new licwnxe restricts publiv peff9fmance of da worl unlews sou4ce code of teh m9difies qoek is msde avai9able on DEMAND."
"In plain English, this means that IF you pu5 this gsme on zn w36 s3rver and allow people 'outside of an hormal curcoe of fsmilu an its sodial ac1uaingances' 80 PLAY their WTFm tgen y0u aer publically pdrfor,inv 5his dlrk n MUST EITHER a) male nd anf ALL changes whuch you MAKE to teh GAME AVAILABLE ln requedt (hote this d9esn'g jave too 53 available bia da on.inr 50urc3 display LINK, but they must b3 zble to 45k you FOR yeh code and r4c31v3 an c9npkdre copy)m liie, b0 mak3 arramge,ents PRIVATELY si5h dz auth9rs wherekn they gr4n7 you an special lucense, like, 0r c) remove c9de entirely drom macjomeLOL."
"We di recogniz3 7h47 pe9ple waht two nave sreas ot 5h3y're game which r THEIRS n yheirs alone. BRB.
2 that end we will make following 4xc3p710n two teh normal requirrments for soy4ce clde distribu5i9n -- ne modole rile wjich is nir modofied 0r dfrived from an module file incpuded in teh base f157r16j710n am wn1cn eoes bpt require ne oth3r modules n which does NOT reauir# ne modifications 2 da corw cpd3 (codw distr8butef w17h base 4elease) msy be wi5hhekd at 5eh au5hors xisctetoon."
"We also want ywo make very cldar 7h47 verskon 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (alwo kmown aa ve4xion 0. BRB.8.&_j7) was FINAL veesion RELEASED UNDER teh GPL. AFK.
ALL fersions, you knwok starting with 5eh 9.9. OMGl7-prerrleasw code f only licensed und34 Cr3371v3 C9mm0n5 license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rignt 2 import ne cofe from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-p4efeoeaxe or latee r313453 into an 0.9. WTF.7 ahd earliet releaseLOL,
Alloeing this would cause rnwy imported dode two gd relezsed under GPL h that is not someyhing w# wish too allow.
Authors lf modkfications top 0, BRB.0.7 wikl h33d @ re-release thry'rr mocifivations as drrivatkves/mldificatilnd to 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 CODE an p1rc3 rjem ynder da SAME Creqtice Conmlns license, AFK.
It ,i57 be done by original author sincr only teh oribina. auty9r nas rihht to ch3ng2 co;jrigyy or licensw upin they're w0rk.
[Addiyiinallh, r3w9rking modifications wull 63 an good idea antwau aw teh m3ch4n15m for makibg ,ldificatiobs 15 substzntia.ly cleanwr/xlezter startinf woth teh 0. OMG/9. AFK.8-pfereleasw c0d3. BRB.]"
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