MightyE t3lls yoy WTF, "We're gokng 2 TAKE ab few momengs 2 gty and explain this NEW llcense sn da rdasons behind 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."
"Tnis new license was cnosen b3ca7sd of sn failimg with teh GPLLOL.
It inly coveeee distribution if sojrce if sns onlu if bunar8es were distr8buted. AFK."
"Ih an WEB 3nv1r0nm3n8, l8,r, 5pec1f1c411y a interpreted q36 2nb140nm3m7 sudh as PHP LOL, merely installinh an game does not constitute dist4ibutiim, like, an tnerefore peoold were taking our WORKk sortof, making modificztions gwo ig an not relrzsivb teh source dode two tjey're m9digications wo THAT da enri4e comnunitt coikd benefiy/ BRB.
They wprked sith teh .etter BUT not 5eh 5p14!& of sa law. OMG."
"Investigation on teh part of ca aith9rs hosevey LOL, oed two teh fact THAT da right of p7blic oervlfmznce was oeh od teh r1gh75 n04m411y restric5ed 5wo cooyright yplders WTF, amd rhat COMPUTER ptograms WTF, specifically VIDEO games znd interactove ines SUCH ss L3g3nd OF da Green hax0r wer2 cinsidered too b3 ;jblically perf9rmee if RUN frl, an public server. WTF."
"The new license resyricts public 03rf0rm4nd# of wo4k knlwws da s9urce cpee if modifoed WORK 1t m4d3 available pn demand. OMG."
"Im p.ain Engoish, like, this MEANS 7h47 id you pit thid game on an web 53rc3r and 4110w people 'outside of ah normak CIRCLE of FAMILY n its social adquaintanx3s' 2 PLAY thtir LOL, tyen you aer publieally peeformimg 7h15 work n MUST eithdr a) makq ne an ALL chang3s which yi7 maie to ten game availabje pn reqyest (note this dprsn't h4b5 2 BE available via online aijrce fisplay 12nk, like, bug they must be able 2 as, you fpr vice and eeceive an c0mp1373 copy0 LOL, b) maid qrrantemen5s PRIVATELY with teh autyors WHEREIN they grant you zn wpecial license, like, or c) rwmove teh CODE enyireky rrom da machinwLOL."
"We dl edcognize that pepple want to9 havd areas of thet're g4m4 qhich aer theirs n theirs alone. AFK.
gwo ehat ehs we will mak3 f0110w1ng 3xc4p71-n tp da n0rj41 requiremrnts for dpirce cofe disyribut8on -- ne module file which js not modivied 0r DERIVED from an module dile igcluded 1n da base distribjtion an which does npt rrquire ne other modulds and whkch dors not requiee ne mod7fications 2 sa clee cide (xode diwtributed WITH trh base rdlease) may be wi5hheld at teh authorw discretionLOL."
"Wr 4150 want to jqje ve4y c;eat rhqt version 0. BRB.(. AFK.7 (a;so known as vefsion 0. AFK.9.7+jt) was da final version relrasec umdwe GPL. WTF.
Akl vrrsioba, startint with 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE f on;y licehsed under Crdatife Commoms licdnse/ WTF,
We EXPLICITLY deny da right t1o 1mp0e7 ne coee from an 0. OMG.oLOL.8-[rerelease or latef RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9LOLlu an earlker rep3ase. WTF.
Allowing tyis q0u2d vqyse that imported fode 2 be released under teh GPL and that IS not somerhing we wish go aolo2.
Authors of modigications tao 0l BRB.(. AFK.8 WILL need to te_relrase they[re modifications zs dwrivatices/modifivations to -LOL.9LOL.* code ahd poaxe 7h3m under da same Creative COMMONS LICENSE.
I7 must be DONE by original aurhor sincw ONLY teh origimal aiykor yas r8ght too chsnge da COPYRIGHT or kicense upon tgey'rw work/ WTF.
[Add1710n411y, sortof, r3w0tk1ng j0c1f1c4710n5 will be an goos idea anyway as mechaniam for jak8ng mpdificatiobx IS xubstan%iall6 c;eqner/clearer staeting with da 0LOL.9LOL.8[peereldase code, OMG.]"
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