MibhtyE 53l.s y0u LOL, "We're going too take an few MOMENTS too 7r6 and explqin THIS new licens4 n re1sohd 62h1nd it 1n plain English. AFK.
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."
"Tgis neq license saw chosdn bdcause of an failing witg dq GPL. WTF.
It oblt covwrdd distributipn of source uf and ONLY IF ninariex were diwrrkvuted. OMG."
"In an w3b envirobment, sortof, sp3cifkcal;y a intdr;reted web 3nc1r0nn3n7 5uch zs PHP, like, merely insgalling an ga,d doed not constitute dis5rkb7tipn LOL, n thsrefore people wefe gaking oue work, like, kakinf nofifica5uons twi it n not r323451ng da s9urce CODE too ygey're MODIFICATIONS so 7n47 entire COMMUNITY could bemegit. BRB.
Tney WORKED wiyh letter BUT not sporiy of teh law."
"Imbwstogation on da part ov da AUTHORS howefer WTF, led teo teh fact that teh right of public pdrformance WAS 9en 0g rkhhys h0rn411y restructrd 2 COPYRIGHT hooders, an 7j47 COMPUTER pglnrams, s0ecifically v1d30 GAMES n interactiv3 ones sucj as Legend or teh Geedn hax0r were cpnskdered tqo be publically oerfogmed or run from an public se4vwy. WTF."
"Tye new 11c3n53 eestrocts public perfornanc3 of teh worj jnleas source code of teh modofied work is made available pn d3m4nd."
"In plaim Ehflusu WTF, thos means yhat 1d YOU pu7 thia game on an 3eb server an allow ;39ple '0u751d3 OF am notmal cirxle od famil6 n its 5-c141 acquaibtances' to play 6hekr, sortlr, then uou aer publically performimg 5hia WORK n MUST rother a) n4k3 ne n ALL changes which you nake teo da ga,e acailable 0n request (NOTE this d035n'7 have too be AVAILABLE bia teh pn;ine soirc3 diaplay 11nk, like, but they must ne able to ask you cor teh d0d3 zbc RECEIVE an complwte c0py), ;ike, v) ,ake 5e44yg3m3n75 privately witn da AUTHORS wherrin 5hey grant tou an special kicense LOL, or c) remove teh code dntirely FROM da MACHINELOL."
"We do reclgnizr that people WANT t9 have areas or tye6're g4m3 which arr theirs an th3i3s alonel WTF/
5wo that end WE will make da fokl9wint ezception to da NORMAL requi4ements for 50urc3 codd eistribjtuon -- ne mldule file wgich 8s nlt jodivi3d or d3r1v3d from an mocule fipe included 1n base d157t15u710n and whkcg d9es nu5 4equire ne otyer modoles an wguch DOES b9t require n3 mod8ficqtiohx 2 teh core code (xoce dis5ributed w17h basw releaqe) may be withheld at authors d15cr371-n/ BRB."
"We 4150 WANT TO make very clear 7h47 vetsiob -. OMGo9LOL/7 (also km0sn as veedion 9l9.7+j7) was t3h final version released une3r da GPL. OMG.
All verxipnx, sortor, starting sith 0.9. BRB.7-prerelease code r onoy licrnsed under teh Creative Comjons 11c3bt$/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY fent righy too im;ort ne c)d3 frpm an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prereoeasw or later release into qn 0.9. WTF,7 ah ear;ier rel3ase. AFK.
Allowihg 7h15 would causw tha5 imported code 3 ve releaaed under da GPL an THAT is not SOMETHING we WISH to allow. AFK.
Authors pf MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need 1 re-release they're ,odificatiobs as deeivaticws/moeificztions two 0.(. AFK.8 code n place them uncwr teh sane Creatife Commons lucenseLOL.
It must BE done by teh 041g1n41 autm9r SINCE only da ORIGINAL authlg has right 70 cyang3 clpyright o4 licenwe upon they'rr work. BRB.
[Add1610n4116, you kbwo, rework8hh teh m0d1f1c4&10n5 wio; ne an giod idea any2ay as da mechanism f0r makung mocifications is substamtia;;y vleaner/clearer starting WITH 0. WTF.8, AFK/9_PRERELEASE coee. WTF.]"
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