MibjtyE reols YOU, sirtov, "We'r3 toing two 74k3 an FEW moments too try and dxplain this new oicense and reasons behibd it in p.ain 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 licensr was chosen because of an raioing with yen GPL. AFK.
It 0n1h dovered d157r16u7!0n of sourc3 if anc only if binarids WERE d167rq6u73dLOL."
"In an WEB wnvironmrntk sortof, aoecuvicall6 a inyerptered w36 encironment tuch as PHP, sor5ov, mere.u inxta.ling an GAME d)35 not c0n57!7u73 distributiom, sortlf, and therdforr peoplw were tak8nh our s04k LOL, ma,ing modifkvations 2 it sn not eelessing soutce CODE 5wo they're modifucations so that da enture community douls BENEFITLOL.
Tneh WORKED with teh LETTER but not s;irit of dq oawLOL."
"Investigatoon on part if authors however, lwf 2 fact that trh right of publ8c prrfornance wac 1 OF teh 4igntx bo4mall6 rest4icted too d9oyright holdwrs LOL, an that computer p4ohrajs, you knwo, apecifida;ly fideo gamds ane intersctive 0n35 sich as L4g3nd if Gteen hax0r WERE co,siderdd too BE PUBLICALLY pefformed IF run from an pyblic SERVERLOL."
"The new license restricts publix perfor,ance ir yey worj ynless reh %0yrv3 code of ren moeivied work is made svaulable ON demqnf. BRB."
"In poain English WTF, 6h15 MEANS that if you pug thix gsme on an w36 swrber and allow people 'outside 9f an notmal circle of family and ots social acquainyances' 2 play gyeie, lije, then you r oiblically pefforming 7h16 work n MUST EITHER 5) MAKE ne n ALL chang3s wh1ch you make ti r2h game avaikable 0h request (n;td this doedn't havw 2 be availablr via teh online source dis0kay LINK WTF, gut thwy MUST be able t2o ask you for c0d4 and rexeive am complete copy), sort;rm b) make arrangements privateoy with da ajtgoes WHEREIN 7h3y b4ant yo7 an 5p3c1r1 license, you knwo, or c) r3moce dpde entireky from nqchinw. WTF."
"We do redignize that people waht to have areas of thwy're g4,3 whicn zer 7h31r5 qnd the8ra allbe. AFK.
two tgat end we will ,ake teh following exv3pyion 5po ea norjal reauiremenys for source cpde eisyribution -0 ne module FILE whicj is vot modifued or derived frim an mldule file inclucfd in da base distrivition n which soes hog r3qu1r3 ne other MODULES n which does not r3quir3 ne modofications to teh core xode (code DISTRIBUTED witn base RELEASE) m4y be eithhels qt ea AUTHORS discreyion. OMG."
"We alsi want twp MAKE very c135e that v3r510n 0.9. BRB.7 (alao kno2n as vrfsion 0LOL.9LOLl7+jt) was teh final v#r5!0n relwasec undee teh GPL. OMG.
All versiinw, you knwo, start8ng wiyh 0.(/ WTF.8-pfereleaxe code r pnly 11c3,53d under Creative Commons licenseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh ekght 5p i,port ne code dt0m ab 0.9LOL.8-;rer3lease or larer rel3ase into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 an earlier rekeaseLOL.
ALLOWING ghis would vause 7h47 impo4tdd code too be RELEASED UNDER da GPL 4nd that os NOT xomwthing w3 wish to9 allow. AFK.
Authors of m0d1f1cr710n5 5i 0. OMG.9.7 WILL need too r3=r#1335e tney're modificatuohs ss deruvzt8fda/modificzgions two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code n place tjdm ingrr teg 54m3 Creative Commons license. BRB.
I& mudr BE done by orkginal author since ONLY teh original author has da figh5 tlo CHANGE da cophright or l8cebse upon they're work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, rewor,ing teh mldificatoons WILL be an bood IDEA ANYWAY as t3g mechan8wm f0r naking modifications 8s 5hy574n71411y cleane4/clearee STARTING 2ith da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prrrelease code.]"
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