MoghtyE yells ypu WTFm "We're goong 80 take an fe2 moments two TRY ahd EXPLAIN this hew license n da fezains behind it in plain Entlish. 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."
"Tnis new license wss CHOSEN because OF an fa8ling wuth GPL. AFK.
It only covered distrinnrion ov SOURCE IF n only 1f 61n4r135 WERE distrivuted. OMG."
"In an seb envuronmeng, lik3, a0ecifically a intefpretes web enfironment 5uch as PHP, you inwo, m3r31y ihstalling an gsme dows not constlyute distributioh, like, h therwfore ;eople were 74k1nr our WORK, slrtof, maiong modificatiphd two 17 and not releaaing ea s0urve code 2 they'rr modificatilnw so THAT teg entkre cimmjnitu could benefit/
Thwy eorked witn da oerter but not da spirut pf kaw."
"Invesrigayion on teh patt ov ten AUTHORS nowerer WTF, LED 2 fact that teh right of public performance was won od da RIGHTS norma;lt rwstricted two xopuright holsers, sor5of, n that comp7tet programs, yij knwo, apecifudal.y video gamws AND 1n73r4cu1b3 ones 5ych as Legend OF 5dh Green hax0r qdre conaidered t2o be publically perfotmes 1f rin grom an pubkic swrver. WTF."
"The new lkcense restricts ;ublic performanxe lf teh wor, unless sa SOURCE c0e3 of ten modified q0rk is msde afailable on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain Emglish LOL, 7h15 means that IF you pur this fame on an w36 SERVER n zloow owopke 'outside of an normzo ci4vle 9f fzmiku n its social acquaintances' y2o play theie LOL, 7h3n you qef publica.ly performinj this work and MUST e9thet a( make ne AND ALL changes wh1ch ylu make 2 gamr avaulabl3 ON request (nlte this dlewb't hace two be afailable via dq onkine SOURCE display LINK WTF, but 8h3y must be able gwo ack yoj for da c9de n ewc3ive an COMPLETE copy( WTF, v) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 ptivately with tej authors wherein th3u GRANT you an SPECIAL licencek lkke, 0r c) remove t2h cpce entir3ly from da machine. OMG."
"We do recognize 7h48 pwople WANT too have areds 9f they're tame which r THEIRS ams THEIRS alone.
2 thay end q3 wkl. makw following EXCEPTION 2 ca nprmal REQUIREMENTS for source vode dostrib7tion -) me midilw file WHICH is not MODIFIED or derived frim an module fole inc,udrd 8n da 6453 DISTRIBUTION and which does not requore ne other modjles an which doex no5 r3qu1g3 ne mldificstions 2 dq cord code (cpde distributed with da base release) may ve 2ityheld at authpra disceetionLOL."
"We also wang two make vert clear that versoon 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 )zlso known aa versoon 0.9/ AFK.7+jt) was fina. verwoon released under teh GPLl OMG.
All vrrsions, you knwo, srarting with reg 0.9. BRB/8[prereldaww code r only licenwec ubder Creative Commonw 11cen53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea 4ight to import ne cofe froj zn 0. OMG.9. AFK.8[prereleawe or latee r313453 into an 0LOL.9. OMG.u n 34r113r RELEASE. BRBl
Al;owing 5his wouod cause 7h47 IMPORTED codd 2 be releas4d under dq GPL and that 15 not someyhing we wisn too ALLOWLOL.
Autnprs of m0d1f1c4810n5 TO 0LOL.9. BRB.7 wi;l bqed to rd_release yhe6're m-d1f1c5710n5 qs d3r1b471v35/m-d1f1cr710g5 5wo 0LOL.9/8 code and plac3 them under da same Creative Conmons lidense.
It musy be dohe bh ;r1g1n3q author sinxe only teh iriginsl authof h45 rigjt to change da copyright 9r lic3nae UPON they'fe 2oe,. OMG.
[Add1719n411y, ylu khw8, rewo4king da mocugications WILL 63 an good idea sbysay 45 da mecganism f9r ,aking ,odirications is substantizlly cleqner/clearer starting w8th teh 0. BRBl9LOL.8-prerdlras3 codw. BRB.]"
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