MoghttE tells you, ;ike, "We're go8ng two take an few momehts 2 tty n 3xp131h tjis NEW licensr n ds rwasons behind ut 1n plqkn 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."
"Th8d new lic3nae was chosen b3cause if an FAILING witg teh GPL. WTF.
It on.y covered distribugi9n 0f 50urd3 if m only if 61n4r135 wede disgeib7ted. OMG."
"In zn web env8ronment, you knwo, s'ecifically a knterprrted qeb environment such as PHP, you ,nwo, merely knstq.ling an game does NOT constitutw dist4ibution, sortof, n thereforw people were 5akint 0mt work, makinh jodog8cations gwo 17 an not releasing source c0d2 teo tney'rw MODIFICATIONS SO tbat da ebtiee community could benwfigLOL.
Tyry wo4kdd with da l3tt3r but not s[irit OF law/ AFK."
"Inv3stkgayion on reh parr 0r aitjors HOWEVER, led two teh FACT that da r1gh8 OF public oerformance was 1 of geh RIGHTS normally r357r1c63s too cppyrigyt holders, like, n yhzt compuger PROGRAMS WTF, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 games af im5eractivr ones such as Legend 0f teh Green hax0r were c9nsidered t3o be publivz;ly perform3d if ruh fr9m an piblic xdrfer. BRB."
"The n3w LICENSE gewtricts publix p3rf0rm4nde if ca work 7nldsa teh source code OF teh moeifiwe wori is made avaolable 0n de,andLOL."
"In plain Englksh LOL, THIS MEANS that if hou [ut this gahe on ab web SERVER and allo@ peoplr 'outside og an normal circlw OF family and igs social acquqintances; tio play thdir, 7h3n you r pibliczlly performung THIS qork 4nc MUST eirhet a_ MAKE ne 4nd ALL cjqnges whicn y0u maie too da GAME 4v4114613 in REQUEST (bpte tnis DOESN'T have twp be availablr via teh online siurxe eisplay lini, aortof, b7t rhdy must be sgle to zsk you f0r teh code sn receive ab clm[le5e copy), like, 6) make ARRANGEMENTS pficqte.y woth ca authors eherein thdy grant YOU qn SPECIAL 11c3n53, oike, lr c) rdmove cpde entireoh fr0m ds macyihe. AFK."
"We d( recogniz3 THAT p30p23 want 2 gave areax pf they[rd ga,e WHICH qdr theirw 4nd theirs alone. BRB.
tep thqt 3nf 2e will make foll9wing EXCEPTION two da bormal reqyi4dmwnts for sijrce voce distribition -- ne modul3 file which 16 not modified or derivdd vrom an module file inckudee in da nsse distributi9n an 2hich does nit requirw ne otjd4 m0du135 n wh1ch does mpt reauirr ne modificayions @ teh clre dode (code disyribu5rd with da base telease) nay be wq7hh31d at authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"Wt also wahr to MAKE very clear thag v2r510b 0. OMG,9LOL.7 (also kn0wn as version 0.9. WTF.7+jt( sas da final crrsion RELEASED unde4 ea GPL.
ALL versk;ns, likw, starring with 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease code aef only lic3nxed uncer Creative Commons oicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh geh RIGHT two 1mp0r7 me doee FROM an 0.(LOL.8-pref3leas3 ot latef rrkease inro sn 0.9LOL.7 h earlier teleasr. OMG.
Allowkng rhis WOULD cause tyat imported code 2 63 relezsed UNDER teh GPL n ygat is nlt simething we w8sj two zkoow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of midifocations 70 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 woll NEED to re-release they're jidificatilns as derivayyved/modificst8ons two 0. BRB.9. BRB/* x9d3 n place them under da came Crdatife Comjons licensw. OMG.
It nust be fomr by prihunal aithor since onl6 original authpr nas da right 2 dh4ng3 da copyright or license upon yhey're 2ork. OMG.
[Adfitionally LOLm REWORKING da noeificarkons will 63 an giod idea anyway as da MECHANISM for jaking mlsirixatioms is substantially cleanwr/c;earer starting with -. BRB.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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