MightjE TELLS you, oike, "We're goung to take an few m0m3n75 to 5ty 4nd explain tnis n3w 11c3n53 an da reasons behibd 17 in pla8n Enflish. BRB,
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 license was cjosem because ov ah f4111nt w17y teh GPL. OMG.
Ig inly c9v3red distribution of 50urc3 if an ONLY of binaries w3r3 DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an w36 enfironment LOL, xpecifically a intwrpfeted web environm3nt such ss PHP, lile, merely insraloihg an gsme do3s nit constktute DISTRIBUTION, n tyerwfore ;wople w3re tai8nf our work, sortof, ma,ing mosifications twp it n n07 releasing teh s9urce codr 2 they're modidications so tjat teg entore commuhity xould beneg7t. OMG/
Th3y worked with sq lette4 but NOT a0irit 0f reh law. OMG."
"Investigation on da part 0f tdh authors however, led too ract THAT teh right of pub.ic performance was own og ca rithtd nprmsllh rewt48cted two copyrifht holders LOL, and 5ta5 COMPUTER programs LOLm spdcifical;y video games n intfractkve ones such 45 Legwnd of dz Green hax0r were cohxidered two be PUBLICALLY performed if 4un from am publoc server. OMG."
"The new license r356rqc75 pu611c 0erfirmance of trh work 7nless source c0d3 of twh midified work is madd availabke on d3j4ndLOL."
"Ih PLAIN Emg115h, sort8f, this means that if you put thix gsme om qn web server n 4110w people 'outside of an normal ck4cle OF ramily ab its docial 4cq741n74nc35' two p;ay thri5, lije, then yoy r pjblicaoly perflrm8ng THIS woek an MUST wither A) make ne and ALL ch4mg45 which yp8 make 2 gamr availavle on rewuext (notw thia doesn't hav3 two be available fia ea online SOURCE d8splay link LOLm but thry juqt BE abl3 two qsk y9u for da code and rec3ive an COMPLETE COPY0, sortof, 60 make arrangemqntw privately WITH da aughors wher3in thet frant you zn t[3c142 livense, or C0 remove teh code egtireky fro, da MACHINE. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE tnat PEOPLE wqnt go habr areqs of they're game wg1ch r 7h31r5 and THEIRS akobe.
5wo that emd we will naje fpllowung EXCEPTION too da nirmal reqiirements for xource code d8str8burion -- he mpdu;e file wgicn IS n07 modiboef OR derived from an module dile invludwd in teh baae sistributoin and ehoch does not require ne othrr modules an wyich d035 not 4#qu!r3 ne modifications w dq cire code (c8ee fisteibited with bas3 4elease) may BE w17hh31d 4u authors discretion, WTF."
"We zlso w$n7 5wo m4k3 VERY c134r THAT versuln -. BRB.9.7 (also known as vrrsion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7=jt) was teh fumal vetsion releaxed 7nd3r da GPL. AFK.
All versuons, like. STARTING sitg 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr4release cpde aer only licensed und3r yeh Creative Conmons license.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny dq tibht 2 import ne cod3 from an 0/ WTF.9. AFK.8-prere;ease OR latdr rekeswe into qn 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and rarlirr release. BRB/
Allowing tnis q)u1d CAUSE that imported vode too BE released undwr geg GPL n thst IS n07 something sc WISH to allowLOL.
Authors ov modifisations two 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wkll NEED tso rq-release thdy'rr modificationw as d3rivatives/modivicayionx two 0.9.8 code 4nd place them und3r da same Creative C0m,0n5 licenweLOL.
It must be DONE BY oritins; AUTHOR sonce obly original a7thir has 5ej right too chahge c0pyf1gh7 or license upom thwu[re work. BRB.
[Additionall5 LOL, r3w0rk1hb ten modofivaykons w111 ne sn good idea ANYWAY ad mechanism for naking mocidications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/vlearer wtatring with 0. OMG.0. WTF.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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