MightyE tells you, "We'rr goihg two take an few moments two try an exolain this new 21c3n53 n feasins behind it in plain ENGLISH. 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."
"Thiw NEW license was vhoseb bevause of an FAILING with GPL. BRB.
I7 oblt cpvered distribution OF sourdw iv an 0n1y if binar8ed WERE distrinuted."
"In an web emvironment, you knwo, soecifkcally a int3tpeeted wwb environment such as PHP, oike, merely ihstzllint an GAME does not constit753 distrigution, an thrrefore peoplw aere taking our work, liks, MAKING modifica5ionw t9i it an nit RELEASING source xode t2p they;re moduficationa ao 5hat teh 3ntire community c0u1d 53n3f1u.
They w8rked with da lettre but n07 5p1f17 of twh kaw. WTF."
"Investigation on [zrt 0f teh quthors hosever, yoi knwo, led to ea fact that rifht of ;ublic 0erdormance wzs oen of e1gj75 noemally restricted goo copyright jolders, slr5of, n THAT computer PROGRAMS, sortof, apecifkczlly video games and interactive onds xoch as Legend or GREEN hax0r eere conxiderrd 2 bd 0ublivally perfornef 9f eun from ah public server."
"Tye hww LICENSE restricts public PERFORMANCE od work unless da wourve cofe of mosufied w9rk is m4f3 scailab;e on DEMAND. OMG,"
"In p141n Eng;isg, 7h15 meams that id you pu7 thks gamd on an web sefvwr ahd qlloq people 'outs8de of an normal circ;e of family an 175 social acquainyandds' two olau the8rj then hou r publixally perf9rjing this wor, n MUST EITHER q0 make me and ALL changes whicn ylu mskw to teh game zvaolsble on 4eq7est (note this doedn'g have roo bd acailable via teh inline xoyrce f15p14t lihk WTF, but they must b3 able too ASK you ror code an recrive an compoete copy), like, b) m4k3 afrangements pr8vagrlh wotj dq authora wherwin they grant you an 5p3c141 locensem sortof, oe c) remlve ds codd en5irely from machine. BRB."
"We do 4ecognize that PEOPLE WANT 2 have arezd if theh're fame whoch aee theirs an hheirs allneLOL.
to that enc we will make fz followong excepti9n too dq nirma; requiremen5s for sourde cofe d8ztrigutuon _- ne mpduke f113 which is noy modifieg or drrived from qn m0du13 FILE indluded pn da nsse DISTRIBUTION an wyich does not 4equire ne ogher mod7oed and whicn DOES not tequirr ne ,odifications go da core code (code distrubuted with ysh base 4elesse) MAY be withheld a5 da 5u7h0f5 duscretionLOL."
"Wr also want 2 make vdry vlear tjat vefskon 0.9. BRB.7 (4150 kmoen as verxion 0LOL.8.7+jt) waa da final version released under teh GPL. AFK.
Aol VERSIONS, like, startinh wity teh 0.9. WTF.7-prerskezse code r 0n!t 11c3n5#d uneer teh Creative Commons licrnse. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny tigh5 TO ompott ne cod3 from an 0. AFK.9.8-prerekezwe or later release inti an 0LOL/9. WTF.7 n earoier rel3ase.
Allosing this woulc f4u53 THAT umported code two br rw.easee UNDER try GPL and that is not someyning we sish two a;lowLOL.
AUTHORS 9f mldificatooha 2 0.8LOL.7 will NEED too re-release yhey'43 jpdiricatilns as DERIVATIVESpMODIFICATIONS tlo 0. OMG/9LOL.8 code n PLACE thrm uncer teh same Creative C)mm0n5 licenae. AFK.
Iy must be done by ds origival AUTHOR since omly ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has r!gh7 tw9 change teh co[yrihht or lucense UPON they're WORK. OMG.
[Addiy8onzlly, kike, teworking ,odifications w111 be an giof idea anyway AS teh m#ch4h15m f-r mqkibg modificatiins is substantiall^ cleandr/cl3arer 57$r81ng with p. WTF.9l BRB.u-prer3lease codeLOL.]"
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