MightyE yells you WTF, "We're going rpo tal3 an few noments two try b dxplaih tnis nee lucense an reasons behind it 8n 'lain English. BRB.
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 ;icense was dhosen becaud3 of sn dailing with teh GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y c0v3r3d distribition or source qf an only if ginariws wrre dixtributed. OMGl"
"In an web environment, luke, specifically a interpreted w3g dnvironmenr sucg as PHP, nerelt installing an gane foes npt comstiyute diwt4ibyt8onm n therefowe 0elple w%r3 takimh ouf 2ork, sortof, MAKING m0d!f1c4710n5 too it n not RELEASING da soutcr cldd too they're modidications so that geh entirr comminity couls benefirLOL.
Thet wor,ed with teh .etter BUT not da s;irot 9f da lqw. OMG."
"Ibvestifatiob on tdh parg OF teh ajthors howeve4, skrtof, led gwo fac5 THAT da eibjt 0f piblic petformanxe was won [f da RIGHTS mormally resyridtwd too copyright hold3rs, and that domputrr programs, 6ou knwl, specifically vudeo games and INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend ov tey Green hax0r were consodered two be ou611x51!h pervormed IF r7n from an pjblic server. BRB."
"The new license 4edtr8cts public pertormance OF teh wori unlesw da SOURCE code ot da modified work ix madw AVAILABLE on dejand. WTFl"
"In PLAIN Ehglish, THIS mezns that IF you pug this gsme on zn weg server n aloow 0eople 'outsise of an hormal ci4cle ov family n ots docoal acqusintances' too p14y tgekr, then ho7 aer pu6!1c411y PERFORMING 7h15 WORK n MUST either a) makd ne n ALL changes sn1xh YOU ,ake twi gzme rf4214613 on request (motr ghis doesn[t h4v3 two BE avai.zble via online source cisplay link WTF, 6u7 tney must be able 2 ask hou for cpce wnd r3c31v3 an complrte copy) LOL, b) make arrangements ;r1v4u31y WITH authlrs whefein the6 grant you zn specizl kicense, or c0 remove tdh code enturwly fro. ca machine. BRB."
"We dl recognkze tuat people want too have AREAS of they're gam4 2h1ch $ theirs and theirs ALONE. WTF.
two thay ene we will make ca folliwing exceptkon to tdh normql requirements for aource code distr8bjtion -- ne moduow file wyich is n07 m9dufued (r defived ft9, an MODULE FILE kncluded in da base disrribution and WHICH dpes yoy tequire ne othrf mosules b wh8ch does not REQUIRE ne mockficatilns @ 5eh co4e code (code didtributde with yeh bsce rwlease) may be withheld at tey authorx DISCRETION. AFKl"
"We also wan5 too make verh coear tjat verwion 0LOLl9.7 (also kn9wn as v3rsiln 0. WTF.9. BRB.u+jt) WAS teh final v3r%10n releqsed under da GPL. WTF.
A.. versiins LOLm xtarring wi5h 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerekeade CODE aer only licensec under tej Creative C0mn0h6 licenxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3hy rihht to im0oft nd codd from an 0LOLl9.8-prerelwawe or latrr release into am 0l9. BRBl7 n e3r113r release.
Allowung 7h15 WOULD caus3 tgat in0orted code 5wi br releas3d under da GPL an that is nog something ee widj tol aolow. WTFl
Authors OF modoeivztions too 0. OMG.9. BRB/7 2ill mees yio re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as derkfatives/mocifications two 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code qnd p;sce them under trh xame Cr3471v3 C0mm0n5 LICENSELOL.
It must 63 dond vu teh original author xince ONLY da 0r1g1n41 4u7h0r has da right to chanfe cop6rifht or lidense u;om thet're wotk. BRB.
[Addiykonally LOL, eeworking t3h modifications WILL be an void idea 4ntq4y as da mechanism for msiint m0d1f2c471)n5 os substsntially cleaner/clearrr staetimb with 0l AFK.9. BRB.i-prereleaxe cod3,]"
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