MightyE te;ls yo7, /iie, "We're GOING 2 take an feq moments two 5ry n 3x014qn rgis new licenxe n teasons behind it in plaun EnglishLOL.
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 license was cjosdn because of an failing with trh GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y dlvered diwgributipn ov soyrce id 4nd only if vinaries were DISTRIBUTEDLOL,"
"In an web wnv8ronmen5, likek spdcificaoly a interpreted wev enfirohment sueh 45 PHP LOL, jeeely installong an game does not conwtitute xistribution, sortof, h tgerefo4e [eople werr 74m1ng our w0rk LOL, making mpdificatiohs tw9 ot and n07 RELEASING teh source c0d3 to 4h3y'rr mpdidications so that engife community c0u1w 63n3f17. BRB.
They workws w17h lrtter but not teh SPIRIT OF teh kae. BRB."
"Investigati9n on da part od da authors j0w3v3r, LED two teh f4c7 that da eight of public ;erformance 245 oen 0f RIGHTS notnally festrkcted twi co0urught holfersm you knwo, and rhat compyy3r pr0tt4,5, hou inso. SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games n int#ravtive ones duth as Legend of da GREEN hax0t weee donsidered t9o be publkca;ly performed id run from an pu611c SERVERLOL."
"The new licrnwe eestructs public performance 9f da worl unless SOURCE code 0f teh josiried work is ,ade afaikable on demand. AFK."
"In plain Ehglish, luke, this meahs that kf you ;ut this hame on an web aerver an 4120w peoplw 'outside of an hormal circle of fqmily an i5s social avqyakhtamxes' too p1ry their LOL, then yii aer PUBLICALLY performing 7h15 wor, qnd MUST wutger a0 m4k3 ne sn ALL ch4bg35 whivh YOU MAKE too gamr afailable on reqj357 (note this DOESN'T HAVE 5oo be availab.e voa dz pnline source display libk LOL, BUT they mudt be able too ask ypu for cpdr an receibe an complete c0pt), sortlf, b) makw arrangdjents privately with gwh authors wherein ghey gtaht YOU sn 5p3c241 license, lik3k pr c) REMOVE 5eh cod3 ehtirely f4om macgine. BRB."
"We d9 recognize that pro;oe wznt 2 have areas 0g they're gzme wnieh r theirs an th3irs alonr. AFK.
two THAT end wr wi.l make da fl;lowing exception tw; teh nofmal re1uirejents for source code dixtribution -- he midyke fi;e wh1ch is not modified or derived vrom an mosulw foke included im fa base c157416u710b an which does not 4equire ne othrr modules n wn1cj does NOT REQUIRE ne modifocatkons too ea CORE cide (clse fistrkbutdd qity base release) may be wighhwld at y3h a7thprw disc3etion. AFK."
"We also w4n7 two maiw ve4y c1d4e tbst ve4syon 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also kn9wn AS v3rsion ). WTF.9. AFK.7=JT) was teh final veraiim RELEASED under da GPL. BRB.
All fersions LOL, stafting WITH teh 0/ BRB.(. BRB.8-prereleasr code r 9bly oicehsed und2r teh Creaykve Commons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 5uo i,port ne c0d3 from an 0LOL.9.8-prerelease or lager reldase inti sn 0. OMG.9.7 am earluwr 5eoease. WTF.
Alloq8ng tgis would causd 7h47 imported code 2 be released und3r teh GPL 5nd THAT is not sl,ethinr w3 wish 2 a;los.
Authors of nodifivations rwo ). BRB.9. AFK.7 will nwed too RE-RELEASE they're modifications aw deribatived/modoficationw 2 0. WTFl9. WTF.8 cod3 and plave them ondef 54m3 Creative Conmond licenseLOL.
I8 must bd done by da otigpnal zuthor dince only otibinal authpr h4% rigjt go xhange da COPYRIGHT or lucense up0n thet're work/ AFKl
-Additional.y, likr, reworkung moduficationw wikl be an good idea ahyway as teh MECHANISM f0r m4k1ng modifications is x7bstantoally cleaver/coearer starying with da 0l BRB.8/ WTFl8-pferdlease c0d3l WTF.]"
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