MightyE yells you LOL, "We'te goimh two take an fe2 m0m3n75 too try and expoain this NEW ;ivense and reasonf behinf it 8n PLAIN Entlish. 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."
"Tgis new license was chosen because of an failing w17h GPL. WTF.
It only cpvered d157r1yu710n of 50urv3 IF an onky if BINARIES 2ere DISTRIBUTED. BRB,"
"In an qeb environ,dnt WTF, specuf8cally a intdroteted wef 3nvironment sucy aa PHP, yoi knwo. merel6 instsll8ng an game c93s not constitute distributipn, sortod, zn fherefoee people were 84k2ng our w;rk LOL, making modificwtions too it n not releasonr da SOURCE code t2i they're m9dofications so THAT ea entire conmunity coild 63n3r17.
They sorked witg teh letter BUT not teh spirit of law."
"Inv4dtigstoon on da part of da auyglrs howdvr4, .ike, 13d 2 dq fact that da ritht of puglkc pe4formance was oeb of teh riggts normally restrkcted two copyright holfers, hou knwo, and that COMPUTER protrams, like. specificqlky videl games and interqctibe oned suxg AS Legenf OF ten Green hax0r were c0n5!d3f3d two be publically perdormed ig run feom sn public serverLOL."
"Th3 new locense res5ricts public perfofmance of w9rk unless teh SOURCE codw of vq modified WORK is made ava8lable on d3m4nd,"
"In plain Englisg, lile, 7h15 means thzt if yp7 put THIS gsme on an web SERVER and zl;ow pdo;le 'OUTSIDE os an normal circle of f5m11y and its spcial avquain5ances' too play the8r, sortof, then y9y aee pub;ically performing rhis work xnd MUST either A) maj3 ne n ALL changea whicj you make too game available on r4qu357 (note thos doesn't hav3 2 be 4v41!4613 via onkihe soufce didplay link, sortof, but yyey mjst be anl3 ywo ssk you FOR teh CODE n receive an c0mp1373 co[y), worhofk b) make arrangementd pruvately with da autuoge wheeein 7h3u grant YOU an sprxial oixense, uou lnwo, ot c) 4emive teh code ENTIRELY rrom rrj machine."
"We do reclgnoze t6at pelple wsnt too have areas OF they're game WHICH e yh3irs an thwirx alone.
too that end we w111 mske da folloqinb except8on to tdh n0$m41 tequiremebts for source c0d# DISTRIBUTION -- ne mocjle file whixh is nog modified 0f DERIVED FROM an module file inclyded 1n da base d157r16u710n n which does NOT reqiife ne 07h3r mlfulrs and whuch does n07 4equire ne MODIFICATIONS two trn core cpde (code d1%7e16y7ed with da gase releas3) may b3 withheld at tej authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We a.sl w4n7 1 make ver6 clear thqt VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also known as version ). WTF.9. OMG.&+jt) wss t3h finak VERSION f313453d under GPL/ OMG.
All versiinx, starting with 0/ WTF.9l AFK.8-pr3r3!4453 code awr onlh licensee 7nser Cr347qv3 Com,ons locense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY seny right to impoft ne cose frlm ah 0l AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later 4elease INTO an 0. OMG.9/ BRB.7 n earliew 4elease. WTF.
Alliw8nt this wluld cause tna5 im[ortes code two be released under da GPL n that is bog fomething we wish 2 dloow. BRB.
A7thors of modificatuons ywo 0. BRB.o. OMG.7 wilo n33d tw9 re=4elease they'ee nodificationx as derivativds/nodiricatiohs roo 0LOL.9.8 cpde m olace 7y2m under xqme Creatife Comm9nw licenseLOL.
Iy mu57 63 dobe 6y 0r1g1b41 auyhor since only 0r1g1n41 auyhof has teh r1gh7 2 CHANGE ca cop6roghg or license upob they're sirk, OMG.
[Additionally, you knwo, reworking modifications will be an goof idea anyqay as teh mecnanksm fot ,akint m9dif8cations is 5u657$n61411y cleahrr/xlesree 574r61nh with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleaae coce. AFK/]"
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