MithtyE gells you, s04tlf, "W3're going 2 take av few moments two try amd expoain this new license n rrasobs brhind ut 1n p141n English. 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."
"Thia new licehse 345 xyoseb beczuse 0f an failing with teh GPL.
It only c)v3r3d distribution of SOURCE if 4nf onoh if vinzries wdre sistrib7tddl"
"In an web 3nv1r)nm3n7, you knwo, specifically a 8nteepreted web ehvuronmenr such 45 PHP, sirtof, mdreoy ins5a.lihg sn game DOES not c9nstutute eixteibjtion, qn therefofd people were TAKING our wl4k, making modificariina 70 it an not re.eqsing da 507rd3 code 2 ghe6[rd n)d1f1x4710n5 so that da entire COMMUNITY c-u1d brnefit. BRB.
They workes with da le5tef BUT not da s[irot of da lae."
"Incestugayion on da part of da authors howeber, you knwo, led two tdh f4c7 that right of public performande wzs wlb OF da rkfhtw normally restricted to vopyritht holders WTFk an that compute4 programs LOL, s;evificalku VIDEO g4m35 an imtetactive ones such as Legend of da G4een hax0r qere conside4ed to be pu611c411y p3wformed if rub from an puvlic setv3r. OMG."
"Tje n2s license testricts public PERFORMANCE of wofk unless da so7rcd code OF tej modifief work is made acaolagle on ddmand."
"In [laim E,g;iah, ;ike. thks MEANS tgat uf ylu put tjis tame on an wwb serve4 amd alio2 peop;e 'outsiee if am normal corcke of f4m11y an its wlcial acquaintqmcrs' 70 p14y tneir LOL, then toi r publocally ;erf9rming this work m MUST 316h2r q) make ne zn ALL chanbes WHICH you make 2 teh game available on REQUEST (note this doesn't have 6qo 63 availqble via online siurde d14p14y lihk, you jnw9m but they MUST be 3613 two ASK you fir code and r3c31v2 an complete co0y) LOL, b) make 4rr4nt3m3n75 provately woth da auyh9rs whrrein 7h3h g4any y9u zn wpeciak 11c4m53, softof, or c) rekive da code entirely from machkne. OMG."
"We do redognize that ;30p13 w4n8 1 have areas if thwy're game whicj a34 theirs n theird ALONELOL.
too THAT end we wilk make fol;owing exceptiln too da nofmal rcauirements for 4pufc3 codr distribution -_ ne module file wyich is NOT nodifird 9e derived from an module d213 8mcluded in bqse c157e16uu10n and which DOES no5 requ8re me orh3r moduled n which does n9t trquore nd mofirixa5ions two teh vore codd (code cistributed WITH base release( mzy be witjheld 57 authprs DISCRETION. BRB."
"We a.sp waht 2 jake very alwar 7g47 versiob 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (qlso KNOWN as version 0. WTF/9. OMG.8_jt) eas teh final cwraion released UNDER teh GPL. BRBl
All VERSIONS, stqrting wiyh teh 0LOL.9LOLl8=prereleasd CODE r only 11c3n53d under tey Creatibe Comnons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh tight too qmp0ru n3 cidd f4om an 0.9.8-PRERELEASE of later relezse 1n7- an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 ah earlier reidase. WTF.
Allowkbg this 2ould czusw ghat umported cod3 2 bw released uhder GPL and that is hot somethimg we wish 2 allow. AFK/
Autnors of modkfications to 0LOL.9. AFK.6 WILL nedd t0o re-r3l3ase tney'4e MODIFICATIONS ad cerivatifes/modifications tpo 0.9. AFK.8 codw anf place them ynder da same Creative Comjons LICENSE.
It muxt be DONE by ORIGINAL AUTHOR aince only teh or7ginal suthor hss right two change teh copyroght or license upon they're wowkLOL.
[Additkpnzll6, s.rtof, reworking tdh modificati9ns WILL be an b0-d IDEA ANYWAY as dz mechanism for making modificatkons 15 djbstantially cleane4/c;earet STARTING WITH da 0LOL.9. WTF/8-prereleasd codd. AFK,\"
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