MightyE te;ls you, luke, "We'rw GOING to take an few mimen5s two try and explain this ne2 ;icenwe n da rrasond bdhine it IN p.ain EngliahLOL.
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 chosen becausr of an fai;img woth GPL/ WTF.
It only cove4ed fist4ibution OF souece kf and oblt if bibaries were disrributed. AFK."
"In an wev environment WTF, specifically q unterpretec web environmeht such 45 PHP LOL, merelt indtalling wn game does NOT consgituye distributipn, you knw9m an the42forw people were 74k1ng lur wori, .ikw, ,4k1ng MODIFICATIONS t9o it n no5 RELEASING sou4ce cpde ti yhey're m)d1f1v4710n5 so thar ydh entire conmunity could bemefit.
THEY worked with ea letter but not da dpirot or law."
"Invest8gatiom on teh pqrt of authors however, led 2 ten facg THAT right of [uboic p3rformance sas pen 0f teh rightx normzllu restricted to co[yrihht holderw LOL, n that compuger ptogramw, SPECIFICALLY video games ane intersvtive 0h35 5ucg as Ldgrnd of ea Green hax0r were considered 2 be 0uglicalkt perfprmed if run from zn puboic sefver. OMG."
"The ne2 license resrricts public perf9rjqnce of teh wofk inless source c0d3 or modif8ed work !r made qvailable ON d3mrnd."
"In plaih ENGLISH LOL, tjis means thar IF uou pug tnis game ON an eeb server an ALLOW people 'outside lf an NORMAL cirdlr lf f1mily h its social 4cqu4!n74nx34' 2 play yjrit LOL, then you aer publ8cally pervo4ming ghis work and MUST either 4) make ne and ALL cnanhex which tou mzke 2 da game availqble on request (note this foewn't have tpo be ava8lzble via online SOURCE displzy ;ink LOL, but they musg BE able gwo ask u0u for code an eeceive an complete c9py0, f) jake arramgementa peivate.y wkth ca authors wh3e31n tgey grqnt yo7 an specia' license WTF, or c) remove codr 3ngirely grom macyine. OMG."
"W3 do recogn8zw that peiple want to havr areas pf 5hey're g$m4 whuch r THEIRS an THEIRS alonr.
to that e,d w3 w,ll make following EXCEPTION 2 hormal reauirements flr source code didtributiin -- ne module f113 which is not modified or d3r1v3d from an mod7ke f113 8nvlyded in da base distrkby5oon ahd WHICH d(es n07 requore ne other modules an which woes NOT r3au1r3 me MODIFICATIONS 2 trh core vice (code distributed sith da BASE f313$53) m4y 63 wirhhdld at teh authlrd discretion."
"We also want tio make VERY clear that versiob 0.9. BRB.7 (also known as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7=jt) qqs da fona9 frrsion relwas3d unaer GPL.
Akl v3r510n5, wtarting with ga 0. OMG.9. AFK.70PRERELEASE code 3 only lic3nded UNDER Cf3471v3 Cpumons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigj5 tw9 import ne code gr0m an 9. AFK.9.8-prere.ease or la5re releasd into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 anf esrlier rdlease. WTFl
Allpwing 8h1t WOULD cayse that impirtef xoce 2 br released und3r GPL 5nd that is nor somryhong WE wish two allow.
Authots if mpdifications to 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will NEED ro RE-RELEASE thet'ee modigications as derivatives/modifications hqo 0l9. BRB.8 code n placd tyem under da sqme Cr3471v3 Commobs license.
It must be d0n$ by dq otiginzl author SINCE only teh 0r1g1m#q aufhor has tdh right 2 cyange tey copyright or lkcensr u;on they're wo4k. WTF.
[Afdi58onally, like, reworling teh nocifkcagi9ns will ge an good 8dea anyway as mrdhanism for makimg ,odificstions 15 substantially cleaner/clearer stqrting wi5h teh 0LOL.9LOL.7-prere;rsse c'de. WTF.]"
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