Mihh5tE rrlls uou, like, "Wd're going too TAKE zn few mimenys 2 tr6 m 3xp141n THIS new license an r3asons begind 17 !n poain English.
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 hew license was cn053n gecause of sn failung witj GPL. AFK.
It only covered distribution of source 8f n onlt if binaries WERE dis5ributed, OMG."
"In an web environjent WTF, wpecifically z INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP, MERELY installong sn game fods not CONSTITUTE siwtribut8on, an therefore prople were taking our work, ms,ing modificstionf q ig an not rdleaskng tdn w'urce code 2 rhey're modificagiins 50 that teh em5ire c0m,un16y could benefkt. WTF.
They workes wity 13773r BUT m07 s0irit of oqw. WTF."
"Investigqtion 0n part 0f teh AUTHORS HOWEVERm like, led to fzct that RIGHT OF publix prtformancd was lrn of teh robhgs normally restric5ec too copyrpght holdwrs WTF, and 5hat compjter ;r0gr4m5, you jhwo, 5p3c1f1c411y vodro games b interavtive onez sich zs Legene of ten Gteen hax9r were cobsideree two be pjbliva.lu p3rformed if run frpm an oyblic SERVER. OMG."
"The NEW license restricts public peffoeuance kf da work unkesw geh sourxe cod3 of teh MODIFIED wirk 15 mafe AVAILABLE on demamc, OMG."
"Ib plain Englishk you knwo, thid means 7h47 if y0u put this gamd on an web seever n aloow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL citcle of fam8ly n iys spcial 4c1u41n74nc25' two plah gheir, then y0u r publivally 0erforming this eork an MUST EITHER a) makw ne n ALL changex which uou jake too ten game abailable om requdst (note 7h!^ d025n'& jave 1 ne avaulable via da onkime xo7rcr display limkk sortif, bu5 they musy be able to aak you f;r da code and 43c3qv3 an com;lete COPY), sortof, b) male arrangemthtd privatwly WITH tey authorx wyerrin 7h3u grant YOU an special licenae WTF, or c0 remove code entyre;y from dq machine. OMG."
"We di tecognize that PEOPLE qant 2 h4v3 areas 0f they're game eguch qer 7h41r5 n theprs alone. BRB.
to 7h47 end we WILL make dollpwing exceptiln too teh norma; reqy8rwmen5s for dource CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file which IS NOT mod8fied of DERIVED from an module fo;e kndluded in base diattibution and sh1ch d9es u07 tequire ne o6her modules n WHICH doww n07 require ne modifications 5wo teh corr codr (CODE disrtibutwd with BASE re;eqse) may be wirghrld at da authors discretion. OMG."
"We also 2qnt to make vdry clear that v3r51)n 9. OMG.9, AFK.7 (aldo known as VERSION 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was rdh finql version feleswed under GPL. AFK.
A;; versions LOL, starting with da 0. WTF.i. AFK.8-pretelease code r lnly .icwnsed ynder teh Crea5ive Commons licwnse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right 2 implrt ne cpde fro, sn 0LOL,9LOL,8-prereleasd or lq5er release into an 0.9LOL.7 n esrlier relrase. AFK.
Allowing this would causd thzt IMPORTED code to be rwleqs3d under GPL and that is nit someghigg we w15h rol alo9w. OMG.
A8thors of modifixations to 0. WTF.o. WTF.7 will NEED q re-relesse tjey'rw modigkcatiohd AS deruvarives/modirications 2 0.9. OMG.8 code n 0lac3 thej under da 64n3 CREATIVE Commons licensw/ BRB.
It MUST be done by dz iriginal author SINCE omly da original ajthor HAS right tp CHANGE da cipyright or license upom thfy'ee w0fk. AFK.
[Additi;mallu, reworking tej moeifications will be an g00d idea ahyway qs mechanism f0f ,zj8ng modificatipns is substantiaoly cleaber.clearwr startint w8th da -. WTF.9.8-prerelease c0e3LOL.]"
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