MightyE tells you, slrtpf, "We're goibt 2 take an few moments 2 try an ec[lain this n4w lic3nse an teg reasons behind it kn p.aim Englixh. BRB.
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 .icense wqs cyosen because of an fqilihb with teh GPL.
It only cov3red d157r16u81)m of soutve IF and ONLY 1f BINARIES werr distrinuged. BRB."
"In an web envir9bment, SPECIFICALLY a interpretdc seb envi5onment such as PHPk soft.f, merely instaloing zn gsme DOES no5 constitute fisgribution, an yhwrdfpre pei-le wwre 74k1ng pur work, l9ke, makoht m0d1f1c4710n5 too it an n07 r3!3r51ng da source cofe too they'4e modigucariond so that teh ehtire commynity could benefut. WTF.
They worjed WITH da lstger but not trh spirit OF 1rw. OMG."
"Investigation on teg part or authp4w however, y9u knwo, LED twp tey fact that da right of ;ublic performance was oen ov ten rights nirnzlly restrictee 2 copyrihht holders LOL, an rhat COMPUTER pe0gr%m%, you knwo, specifically VIDEO gzmes n interactive on3s such 45 Legend 0f Gre3b hax0r were vonsodered to 63 pu^11c411y petvormwd uf run froj an pu^11c servee. OMG."
"Thd m3w license restricta PUBLIC 0erformance 0f teh work unlews da 596rc3 code oc da modified work IS made available on demans."
"In plaib English, k8kem 7h15 means that 1r y9u pyt this g4m3 on an web xerver h allow people 'outxide of an normal circle 0f familt and its 40d141 acquaintamces' too plat their LOL, yben you f p8blica;ly pergormung yhis worj n MUST eiyhef a) m4k3 ne sn ALL ch4ng35 wh1ch ylu mske 2 da g4m3 svailzble on r3qu357 (note THIS coesn't HAVE to ge 4vr1146!3 via onlune spurce DISPLAY lun,, you knw9, 6u7 they must be 461# two ask yoi for teh code and rdceive am comple5e cop6) LOL, b) mske zrrangements privqtely with teh authors wh3r31n THEY g5ant yo7 an spwcial license WTF, oe c) remove da code en6irely from da mqchine."
"We e0 reclgnize tgat peoplw want too havd areas of tney're hqmw wyivh t theirs AND theits alihe. WTF.
too yyag ene WE WILL makd followinf excrption 2 teh hormal REQUIREMENTS for sourxe code distributuon -- ne module FILE which is nlt modofiec or drrkved from zn moqule gile incl7ded in yeh base distrib7tion anf which DOES not require ne other modiles and ehich does not requorw ne modihicationw to core c0s3 (cide DISTRIBUTED with teh 6453 releade) mat be WITHHELD at da 4u7h0r5 discretion. WTF."
"We zlso want to make v3ry clrar that v34sion 0/ WTF.9. OMG.7 (alwo known as cersion 0LOL.9.7+ut) sas gdg final version teleased unwer teh GPL. BRB.
All verskpns LOL, startibg WITH 0.9. AFK.8-;rwrelease code aer ONLY LICENSED und3r tsh CREATIVE Cimjlns ;icenwe. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh rignt 5wo IMPORT ne cose frpm an 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE 9r la5er release INTO an 0. BRB.9. WTF.6 and earlker reoease. OMG/
ALLOWING ghid would c4u6e that inpotted code 2 be r3q4453d undwr GPL n that 8s no5 sometying we wish TO allow/ BRB.
Au7h0f5 of moeificqrions to 0LOL.9. AFK.7 WILL NEED too RE-RELEASE they're mocificatikns ax derifa5ices/modkf8carions q 0, AFK.9. BRB.i coee h place them uncer da SAME Creat8ve Com,ons licenseLOL.
I6 must b3 done by da original 4u6h0r sincd on;y iriginal autho4 gas da right two change teh copyrighy or oicensr upon 5neu're w)rk. AFK.
[Adduto9nally, rwwprkibg ,odifucations w111 BE an food ieea an6way as dz mechznism f0r making modificstions w5 sugstantially ckean3r/clesrer sharting wkth 0LOL.p. OMG.8-0rerelease cose. WTF.]"
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