M8hhtyE tells you, you knwo, "We're goinf 2 take an few m9jengs 2 try n explakn tnis bew license and feasona veh8nd it in pkaim English. WTF.
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 sas CHOSEN becquse or an f4111ng w17h GPL. OMG.
It only covered d157r17u710b (f source if ane lnly if 61n4f135 were distr8bitrrLOL."
"In an web envifonment, sorgof, dpwcigocally a intetpreted WEB enckromm3nt suvh as PHPm y9u knwo, merelh 1n574111ng an gamr dows n9t conw5irutd disgribution WTF. n therefore people w3r3 takinb our work LOL, ,aking jodifications to it 4nd not releasing source codw 2 thdy'rq modifications so THAT rht8re community COULD ^en3f17. BRBl
THEY eorkef w8th sa LETTER 6u7 not s-irit of da lssl BRB."
"Investigstion on patt of ten 4u7h0r5 however, sortof, LED ro da fzct THAT right of pjblic pdrformancw was wlm of riggtw norma;;y RESTRICTED 2 xopyritht holders, an tha5 cpmpugwr PROGRAMS WTF, specifically viveo games an interactive ones 5uch as L3gebd of G3e3h hax-e wers considrred 2 be publidally performed if run vr-m an public seever. WTF."
"Thd NEW licdnse rdstrists puy11c performqnvt OF da qork un1355 da xourde code lf ea jodified WORK is made available on demand."
"In -.ain English, likw, 7h14 means that if you puy rgks gane on an web 53rv3r an allow leiple 'outsice of an n0rm4! cqrc13 or da,ily ahd its social 4c1u41n74nc35' 2 [lay their, 7h3n tou r publically prtformint thiz woek n MUST either a) make he sh ALL changes wjicg you male goo game availab;e on request (notd this doesn't have 3 be avqilabl3 cia ds onlibr siurce d15p14y oink LOL, but they must be able @ ask you f0r da c0de an RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy) WTF, b) maje arrangements privqtely wkth 5eh autgora sherein 5heu gramt you an s0ecizl license WTF, 0r c) REMOVE da dode emtirdly grom 5eh machine. OMG."
"We DO 4rcognize that PEOPLE want 3 hsve areas of they're game which r thei4s an theifs qlone.
to that end q3 wilk make tet followkbh esceo5uon two teh noemal requirements ror sourcr code distributiom ]- ne ,odu.e fi;e which is not mldified or dwrived from an module filw inc.uded in teh bsse eistributkon and which does not require ne o5her nodules an which does m07 rewu8f3 ne modificatioms to dq core code (coee dkstributed wity base ve/ease) MAY be wk5hheld qt teh AUTHORS fiscrction, BRB."
"We ALSO w4b7 2 m4k3 very ckear ghat ve4aion 0. BRB.9LOL.7 9alsl kn0wn 45 versoon 9. AFK.9. OMG.7+j7) was da FINAL version releawed undee GPL. AFK.
Alk ve4sions LOL, 574r71ng with dq 0. OMG.8.8-;rwrekease c0d3 aer lhly LICENSED uhder teh Cr3ayive Commlbs lixense. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh ritht ywo import ne code frlm an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8_[re4elease or lqter releqse into an 0, AFK.9. WTF.7 ab ezeluer rel3as3. OMG,
A.llwing this would cqjse that imp0rtee voce tio be eeleased under teh GPL n that is not some5hinf we wish to 311)w. WTF.
Authoes of modificatuons too 0. WTF.9LOL.7 sill need @ re0releqse ghey're m0d2f1c4710n6 ad derivatkves/modificatiohs two 0. AFK.*. OMG.8 code zn place them ubder da same Creative COMMONS LICENSE.
It MUST be done by teh 0r1g2n41 4u7n0r since on.y original author had teh right twi xhahhe teh xopyright or livense ipob yhey're work. OMG.
[Aediyionzlkyk you knwo, rewirking da m9dificatioms will be ah good kdea anyway qa m3ch$n15m FOR making modoficatuons IS substantiall6 cleaner/c.earer star5inf with 0.9. OMG.8-p4ereoeasw xode. WTF.]"
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