Migj6yE TELLS y-j, l8ke, "We're going two take an f32 moments twl yyy and explaun THIS new licehse n teh r3450n% behind it in plain Enflish. 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."
"This nrw license wad chlsen becausw of ah f4111ng with da GPL. BRB.
It 0n1y covtred dis5eibuyion of sourcr if anc onl6 if binzries WERE diwtributed. WTF."
"In an web environment WTFm speciv8cally a ibterpreted wev enbi4onment SUCH as PHP LOL, merely installing an gamw does NOT CONSTITUTE distfibution LOL, n therefore p3pp13 w3r3 taking oyr WORK, .ike, majing movkficatiohs twi ut and not releasing da SOURCE coer two tnwy're modificztions SO gnat teh fnture commjnity COULD brnefit. OMG.
They workee with lettre b^t NOT teh spirit of da law, AFK."
"Investigztion in teh PART lr da authors howwver WTF. led 5o fact that teh righ5 of puvlid petformahce eas 1 pf teh eights noemallt eestricted ywo copyrkght y01d3r5, sort9f, n thag cpmputer pr0fr4m5 LOL, spexifically video games n 1n7ef3c71v3 onws such zs L3gend of Gteen hax0r w3r3 considerec too be PUBLICALLY performed uf run ffim an public sefverLOL."
"The new license re57r1c75 punlic pe4rormance of work unless source CODE kf modified wofk is m$f3 available on d3,4nd, AFK."
"In plain Engliahk you knqo, rhis means that if you put this ga,e 0n an wrb 53rv3r n allow peoppe 'outsidr of an n0r,41 c8rcle of family and its spcial acquzingances' two play their LOL, then hou r publically pergprming this WORK am MUST eith3r a) make ne and ALL cjznfes which y0u mske 2 da g4m3 available on REQUEST (note ub15 doesn't havd twi BE availsble vua da 0n1qn# wource display LINK, you kn2o, but they musy be able twi ASK you dor code anv receive an comp;rtd copy), b) mske srrsngemdntd [ribately WITH teh au5gorw wherein 7h3y graht you an wpecial lkcense, like, or c) remivr teh dode entirely frim xa machinem"
"We fo rexognize yhat oeo0lw wang to have areas of they're game qhich r theird n thei4s 410n3LOL.
2 that ejx wd will MAKE following exception to teh norma. requirements for source codw diatribjtion -= be modulw rilw which iw not modkgied or d3r1v3d frim an mldu;e f8lw onclyded im sa basw distfiby5iom an which dlew n9t requied ne OTHER modules n qyich dles not tequiye ne midifications 2 CORE xode (c9de distrituted wiyh da base rel3ase) may 63 qithheld AT da autnoes discretion."
"We alsi qant &- maje fery clear that VERSION 0.0LOL.7 (ALSO kn0wn as version 0. OMG.p. AFK.7+jt) was teh finak bersi0n released under da GPLLOL.
All versionx, you knwo, srart8ng WITH da 0.9.*-pferwlease c0de aew only .icensed under twh Creative C0mm0n% license. BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY den6 r1gh7 @ im;ort ne code from an 0LOL,0.80peereleaxe or layer relessr into an p. AFK.9. AFK.7 an earkier RELEASE. WTF.
A;;owihg tgis WOULD CAUSE that inpirted code 2 be r#13453d under GPL and tgzt is not someyhong we w15h two a.low. OMG.
Autjorw OF mocificatuonw 5oo 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 w8ll NEED 2 re_reoease they're moeifications as ddrivatives/mosificatipns tl 0.9LOL.8 code and plade thrm ubdet da wame CREATIVE C0mm0m5 LICENSELOL.
It mist be dond by ORIGINAL AUTHOR since pn1y ORIGINAL 477h0r has teh right two change copyfigh5 or license ipon rkey'ee work. OMG.
pAdditionakly, 69u knwo, r3w0rj1ng m0d1f1c4710n5 wili be an go(d idea ANYWAY as teh mechahism f0e making midifixatiobs is substant8akly sleanet/clsarer startinh with rej 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pterrlezsd c0d3. WTF.]"
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