MigjruE tekls YOU, "We're GOING w takw an v3q m9ments to try 4md exolain this mew license n ds reasons behind it in plain Englixhl 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."
"This new livense qas vhosen bevause ov an FAILING w17j GPL. OMG.
It lnly covered DISTRIBUTION of soutce kf an 0nqy if 61n4r135 wer3 distributes. AFK."
"In am wev ehvironmemt, cortof, spdckgivally a inter;reted s36 environment such as PHP, mwreoy onstalling an game doew hot constitute dustr8bution LOL, an THEREFORE people were takkng iu4 work, y9u jnsom making m0d1f1c$710n5 tw9 it n not relezxong teh 50urc3 code too they're midifications so 8h48 da engire cimmunity could bdnefit. WTF.
They workrs wity teh le5ter BUT not da spifiy of law. AFK."
"Investigagion on part of da authirs howefsrk sortor, led too twh d4c7 yhat da right of public peeformance eas 1 of rights normalky RESTRICTED two coptright no;dets, yiu knwl, n 5hat COMPUTER programs LOL, sp3cifically videl games and INTERACTIVE pnes such as Legend of da Green hax0r xere conskeeeed 2 be pu611c411y PERFORMED ir rum rrpm an piblic xerverLOL."
"Tne NEW license restricta public peeformanbe of work ynl3ss soirce cpfe OF da modified wirk is made zvaildnle on dejand. WTF."
"In plain Englisn, likd, this mrans yyqt if you put 7h15 game on an web 53rv3r h a;low pw9ple 'outside of am normal circle of vamilt and its socia; 4cau41n&4ncd5' two PLAY thrir LOL, &h3n y0u r publically prrforming thus work n MUST either a) makd ne an ALL changes wjoch ylu mak3 2 teh game avqilable on r3quest (notr tnis doesn't have too be available via onlime source dosplay 1!nk LOL, BUT th3y must BE able 2 asj you rl3 code n RECEIVE zn xomplete COPY), sortofk b) make arranhdnents pr8fately WITH zuthors wherein thdy GRANT YOU an special livens3, you knqom or c) r3j0v3 da cpde enrirely fro, machine. WTF."
"We eo recogm8ze THAT people want too gave atdas of they're game which r theirs AND theirs akone. WTF.
too that END we WILL make da f0110s1ng wxception two da normal REQUIREMENTS for 50urc4 CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne m9dule f8le wh1ch IS b-7 m9dified or derivec frlm an module dile included ib da base DISTRIBUTION an qhich doea NOT r3qu1r3 nd oyhwr mofules an which DOES not requifw ne mpdifoxatiins @ xore code 9CODE DISTRIBUTED with dz bzwe release) mry BE withheld AT authors eiscretion. AFK."
"We alsl want two make very clear tha5 vrrsion 0. AFK.9. AFK.& *also lnowm ss b3rsion 0LOL.9. AFK.u+jt) was f!n41 veesion r313453d under sa GPL, OMG.
A;l verwiins, li,e, starting with 0. OMG.9LOL.i-pre4elease code r onoy kicensed jnder da Crea5ive Commons livenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny r1hh7 2 1m00r7 ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9l BRB.8-prereleasd or 1473r re.ease into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n eqfliet releasd. OMG.
ALLOWING this woild cause that umported code too 63 ewl3ased unfe4 trh GPL qhd thar is not something w3 wisj too 3110w.
Authors of m0d1f1c4710n5 to ). AFK.0LOL.7 w111 need tlo rd-releasw they'r3 mpdificatiobs AS dwrivaticds/mpdifications too 0. BRB.9LOL.8 vode n place tyem under teg samd Creative Commons .icense. AFK.
It mist br done BY teh 0r1h1n41 4u7h0r since only originak author gas teh righg tpi change tey xopyright 0r licwnse upoh they'ee work,
[Addi5konally, slreof, fe2orking ds mpdifications woll be an GOOD kdea anyway aa mechanism fot MAKING modifocstions is SUBSTANTIALLY c.eaner/xlearet starting sith teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pfereleade cowe.]"
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