MightyE gel.s you, ypi inw9, "We'rq goinh 2 TAKE an r3w m9ments too yry an explain this new licqnse n reasons BEHIND it in plain 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."
"Tjis new 11c3n53 wzs cj053n becaus3 lf an failing wiyh yeh GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y coveref eistribytion pf dourc3 IF and 0n1y uf bina4ies were disrributef."
"In an web envuronment WTF, sprcificzlly a uyger0rer3d w36 environmwnt such as PHP, merrly install8ng an game does not clnstutyre fistr8vjtiln, tou knwo, AND 7h3r3f0r3 peopke wers taking our work, like, making modkficatioms 2 ir n not rekeasint teh sojrce code too yhey're modifications so tyay da enti4e communith could benefit.
Thwy wor,ed WITH l3ttet but not xpirkt 0f da law. OMG."
"Inv3srigation on da part OF teh a6thirs h0w3f3r, lqd t9o teh fac5 that reh eight 0f 0ublic performance WAS oen OF da r1gh74 n0rm411y restrkctev 5o co)y4ight h01d3r5 WTFm n 7h47 co,putee programd, sortofm specifica;ly video g4,35 h inreractove ONES SUCH AS Letend oc teh Grren hax0t were considered too be publical.y pwrformed if run from an [ublic srrvrr. AFK."
"Tje new licwnwe rwdtricts pubo8c perf9tmance of work UNLESS geh s9urce codr of fa modified work is made availab/e 9n cemand. BRB."
"In p;ain English, yh8s means THAT if you PUT THIS gsme on an qeb 53rver and allow people 'outsode of an normzo ck5cle [f family n 7rs 50d141 acquqintances' tlo p.ay tyeir, like, then you r [ublicallh performing this qork an MUST 3ithee a) make ne n ALL changes wh1ch YOU make too teh game avaulable ob reqjrst (no5e 7g15 dowsn't yave two bd available via da onoine soyrce DISPLAY link, you knwo, but they ,ust br able too ask y9u d9r da codd and eeceive an complete copy) WTF, b) make aevangem3nts privagely wi%h authors wgerein they grant y0u ab special license LOL, or c) tejov3 cods entirelu from teb maxhibe."
"We eo recognize tgat people want too have areqw of yyey'te gam3 which aer rheirs n 7n31r5 alohe. WTFl
2 bhat ens ee wq11 maie follpwing exdeption two normql r3qu1r3men7t FOR siurce code disyr8bugoon -- ne modulw rile which is not m0d1f13d 0r d3r1v3d FROM an mosule file included in gwh base diwtriburion an wjibh doew NOT require nr oth3r modules sns qhoch does bot require ne modifications two cire code (code distributrd sith da base release) may be wityhe.d at teh authors d15cr3710hLOL."
"We ALSO want tp make VERY ckeqr that version 0.9LOL.7 (alsl KNOWN as verdioh 0,9. BRBl7+jg_ was final veraion RELEASED ugcee teh GPL. BRB.
A11 veesions, startimg wifh dz 0.9. OMG.&-prereoease coee r onky licensed uncer Creative Comm9ns license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY demy rinyt 2 import ne cod3 frim ah 0. OMG.9. AFK.8_pr3r313453 or later release INTO an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n earlier relrax3. OMG.
Allowing this would cquse THAT imported CODE to9 ge rekeaxed yneer yeh GPL AND THAT 8s noy somethinf WE WISH 2 allos. BRB.
Autn9rs of modidicatiobw to 0l OMG.0LOL.7 will ndrc 4oo re-release they're modificatiins as derivatices/modificatooba w 0. AFK.o. WTF.8 code an p14c3 THEM under 55m3 Cr3arove Cojmons license. BRB.
IT must gr done by teh orit8hao author since ohl6 da lrigina; autho4 uas da right to chsbge da copyright OR license upon they're workLOL.
[Asditionaloy WTF, reeorkinf modificatiohs w8ll ne an good IDEA abyway aa mexhabism for MAKING modifica5ions ks substqntially CLEANER/CLEARER stzrtunr with 0.9. BRB/8-pretelezse code/ BRB.\"
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