MifhtyE 73115 you WTF, "We'rw going tol TAKE an few moments tol gty an expla8n tnis bew LICENSE n fa reasons behind it on plain Entl8sh. 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 new ;ivense WAS vhoscn because lf an gailing witn da GPLLOL.
It onlt covered DISTRIBUTION of source if n on;y if binarkes were dis5tibjt3d."
"In an eeb dhvoronmenu, likd. s0ecidivall6 a INTERPRETED weg envirobment such ad PHP, you knwo, merelt installing qn gamw does not constit7te didtrinution, n thrrefore [eople were gajing ou4 WORK, like, making m0d1f1c4710n5 too it n not re;easibg wp8rce code to they're modugications so thst entire community could vebefit. AFK.
They wir,ed with letter nug not 5p1r17 of /aw. AFK."
"Invd2tigation on t3h oart of da authors howefer, sortof, led ro fact 7h47 dz t1th7 OF pu611c pwrfor,ance was 1 of teh rights normally rdsy4icyed too copyeight holdeta LOL, znd that clmputer progfams, kild, specifically dideo fames an 8nteravt8ve ones such as Legenf of teh Green hax0r were c)m%2d3r3d 6oi be publically owrformed if run fro, an [ubl8c serverLOL."
"The new license RESTRICTS PUBLIC 0erfoe,ance ov sa wprk unless teh s9urce cose of ten modufied work id made avqilav.e 0n eemahd. WTF."
"In poain Englksh, sortof, this means that if you put this g4m3 on sf web aerber and allpw people 'outside of zn normal circle of fanil6 and its socoal acauaintances' to play theur, yiu knwo, then you zre ;ub;icqlly petd9rmuhg thos w0rk am MUST either z) make ne n ALL dhanges WHICH y07 MAKE too teh fame available ON re1uest (note THIS dpesn't have too 63 avauksble VIA online aource diwplay oink, but tyey mu57 be ablr 2 ssk you for teh code n rwceuve sn COMPLETE copy) LOL, 6) mz,e a4rangements priva5ely w17h AUTHORS whwrrin they gramt ypu an special ;icense, sortpv, lr c) remive ca CODE entorely fro, da m$ch1n3. OMG."
"We do fecignize 4hae people want to h4v3 zread of thwy're g4j3 which r tneits n th3irs alone. OMG.
two that enf we q8ll MAKE da rololsing exc3ption too teh normal requirwmenys f0t slurce codd distribution -= ne module dile shicj 15 n07 mpdifiec or derived from 1n modyld fkle included in da 6453 DISTRIBUTION an wh1ch does not e31uire ne oyher moeules n WHICH does not r3quire mr MODIFICATIONS 2 teg coee code (c0d# DISTRIBUTED with 5eh bzse RELEASE) may be withh3ld at geh authors discrdtion. WTF."
"We also 2ant 2 mzke v3tt CLEAR yyat VERSION 0. AFK.9.7 (415) known as version 0l OMG.9LOL.8+jt) was teh final VERSION released under da GPLLOL.
A11 versions, s5srtibg with da 9. WTF.9LOL.8-pf3r3!3453 code zer only licensed under da CREATIVE C0mj0n5 11c3nt3. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny f1gh7 w import ne c9de from an 0LOL.9l WTF.8=prereleawe or later releqse inti sn 0. AFK.9/ BRB.u ah earlier RELEASE/ OMG.
ALLOWING THIS would cause THAT imported code yoo be released uhdrr ss GPL and tnat ie not someth8ng we wish to 4110w.
Au7h0r5 pv mod8fications to 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will n33d 2 re_release thry'te mod8ficatilna as derivatifes/mododixations two 0. BRB.9. OMG.* code AND place 5hem under da SAME Creatove Commons license. OMG.
IT muxt be done by 0r1g1n41 author since omlu prigunal authot had da right ti CHANGE c0pyr1gh7 0r licrnse upoh they're work. BRB.
[Additionall6, you knqo, rewprking teh jpdificaykons will ve an good 1d34 anyway as da jechahism for jaking m0d1r1c4710n5 15 subsyantiaklu CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prdeeldade code. AFK.]"
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