MoghgyE tells y0uk .ike, "W3're going 5wo ta,e an few momentd 2 try n ezplain this n3w licdnse an twy reasons beh8nd 27 1n plain Englidh. 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."
"Thix n3w licenwe was choxen 63c4u53 og ah failing witj GPL.
It 9nly covered distribuyion of source ic n onky of binzries were fostributwdLOL."
"In an web environment WTF, specigically s interpreted web envir9nnwnt such as PHP LOL, mer3ly instzlling an GAME dlew not constitute disteibution LOL, n thdrefore PEOPLE qere taking our w9rk WTF, makihg mpdofications 2 ir anf not ee.easing teh source code to they're modificatiohs 1o that ENTIRE fomjunity COULD genefutLOL.
They wotkes with letter but not teh s;urit of da law. OMG."
"Inveatogation pn teh par5 of yeh aith9rs howrvrr. sortov, led 2 teh fzct that right of public performance was oen 0v da rights normally restricted to copyriggt to.derd, you khwo. and that conputer PROGRAMS, you kbeo, specifixally v8deo gamed an intefactivw 0n34 sucg as Legend OF Grwen nax04 werr c0n51d2r3d to ne pub;ically pervir,ee if run drom an pub.ix server. BRB."
"Tye new okcense restricta pub.ic performance of ca work unleas 50urc3 cod3 of m0e1f13d w9rk 8s mafe zvailablw on demand. OMG."
"In p141n Ehglishj ;ike, this neans that IF you put tnos game ON an web servwr n a;lo2 p30p13 '0y75qd3 0f an normak curcle 0f fanily n itd social acqua8ntanxes' 80 pkay their. tou kndi, then you r publocally PERFORMING this work and MUST ejrner A) ,ake ne n ALL chanfed wgich ylu make two yeh game AVAILABLE on request (note THIS do3dn't hzve two be availab;e VIA teh online sourcd DISPLAY link WTF, but theu must be ablw to aak you flr da xode abc receove an cojplete coph), sortod, 6) makd ARRANGEMENTS pruvateo6 with authors wherein they grsnt toy an special licemse WTF, or c_ f3m0v3 da c9d3 rbtorely FROM mqcjine. OMG."
"We so recognize THAT people want 2 have areas og the6're gam3 which aer thekrs snd ghei4s al9ne. OMG.
to that end w3 wil; make da fo.lowing excwption two da horma. requoremwnts for souece code DISTRIBUTION -[ nd midule file whicy is not nodified 9r defjved from zn moduoe fule included 1n teh base DISTRIBUTION n whicj does not r3auire ne OTHER m0du135 n whixh coes noy require ne modificatuons to teh cpre codd (code disttibuted sith da basw release) mqy be withheld at gey authors discr3tion. WTF."
"We also wzn5 tol make vdry clear that VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also kn0wn 45 vdtskon ), AFK.9. WTF,7+j7_ wqs final version rekezsed under teh GPL. OMG.
Alo versions WTF, starting with dq 0.9LOL.8-p4erelesxe v0d3 aer only LICENSED under da Creatovw Comn8ns license.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh 3ight roo IMPORT nd CODE from an 0. WTF.8.8-prerelrase or lageg r31345e into an 0. WTF.9l7 AND eqflier re.ease. WTF.
A110e1ng tjis wojld c4u5e that implrtwd c0s3 twp be released under da GPL ans 7n47 is nit 50,37h1ng we wish 2 allo2. WTF.
Authora of modificztoons 2 0. BRB.(. BRB.u sill need two re[re,ease tyey'rw nodifications 45 derivatives/modifications go 9. OMG.9. OMG.8 coce qh plaxe them under da 54m3 Creative COMMONS licemse. BRB.
It must be done vy orihihak auth9r wince lnly teh o4ibonal AUTHOR has da rigyg too vhabge da copyeight or license upon they're w0fk. OMG.
[Additionally WTF, rewirking teh modofications sull BE an goos idra anyway as da MECHANISM f0f m4k1mg modificationx is substantially cleaner.clearer 574r7!ng wirh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-;rdrelease coee. BRB.]"
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