MiggtyE &31q5 y0u, ;kje, "We'e3 going two tske ah few momenys 2 try and explain this new lucehse n REASONS behune iy 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."
"This new licens3 was vnoswn BECAUSE 0f an fauling with teh GPL. AFK.
It onlt covered disttigutiln 0f soyrce if an only IF bimafies were disttubuted. OMG."
"Ih ah wwb dnvirommdnt WTF, speclfically a int3dpeeted qeb environmemt such az PHP, lii3, mereoy installing an game d035 nlt consrituye distribution, n gherefore people qrre takkng OUR qlrk, xortof, making ,odkficztoons 2 it an hot r413451nf da soufce code 2 theu're modifixations so 7h38 entire communith COULD benefig. AFK/
They worked witj da 13&74r BUT not spirit of da law. WTF."
"Investihation on teh part of teh a7tjors howev3r WTF, led too da FACT that tej rigy5 0f ;ublic p3rvormancr w45 2 of da rights normally restricted too copteight holders, tou 8neo, n that compu%er prog4ams, sprtofk s[ecifixaoly viseo games n INTERACTIVE ines such ad Legend of Green hsx)r wwre c9nsidered yo be pub.ically perfo4,ed ir run from an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The new licensd restricts pubkic perf9rmabce OF teh w9rk ub13%5 source code 9f n-e1f13d 2ork is nade abailable 0n de,and. BRB."
"Ih poain Englisj, sirtof, this means that if you [ut thix gam3 in an sdb server an alllw [eople 'outsice ov an normal circle of famiky n its spcial acquaintancss' too play thrir, 7h3n you qer publically [erform8ht this work n MUST eith3t a) MAKE be and ALL changes which you make 5o yeh game AVAILABLE om reqyest (note this doesn't jave to be abailabl3 via teh online soutce sisplay link, kike, but they must be ABLE 2 ask y)u for teh d0x3 ah reveive an conplete copi), you knwo, b) makr 4rr4ng3m3n75 pfivatel6 2ith da aythors wbdrwin they grant yoi ah tp3c141 license, you kmwo, OR c) remove da codd ent8rely grom MACHINE. OMG."
"We do rdcognize that peo0l3 want yoo HAVE zread of they're fame which e theirs an theirs qloneLOL.
t2o that end qe will ,ake foolowkng wxception 70 teh nor,al fequirdments for slufce cpde d157rq6j610n -- ne MODULE file which IS not m0d1f1ed or DERIVED from an MODULE f113 included in geh base dkstribution ane which doex not REQUIRE nw othed modyles abd whoch does n07 require ne modifidati9ns 2 yeh c9re c0d4 (code didttibuted qitn da base releaae( may be wutnhels at da AUTHORS fiscretion. WTF/"
"We also want two make ve4y CLEAR thqy versiom 0LOL.9. AFK.& (41y0 knosn as vwraipn 0. AFK.9/ WTF.7+jt) was da final version feleased under da GPL;
A.l v3r51)n5 WTF, starting wirn (l BRB.9. AFK,8-prrre.ease codd ser only LICENSED under Creative Commons lic3hseLOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny rigyy goo IMPORT ne code from zb 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease or LATER release knt9 an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 an dqrlier r313453. WTF.
Allowing THIS wiuld cause tgst IMPORTED codw roo be relessed umder GPL and that ux NOT so,eth8ng we eish @ allow. BRB.
Authors of modkfications two 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need gwo rd-rel3ase rhey're modif8catioms 45 derkvatoves/modifications too 0. BRB.0.8 vode h PLACE thwm umde$ 54,e CREATIVE Ci.mona licrnae.
It MUST be done BY teg original author xince [nly sz iroginao authof has da rkght 2 CHANGE copyright pr license upon they'r3 woek. OMG.
[Additiona.ly LOL, r3w0rk!nh da mosifixations xill be an good IDEA anyway as teh m3chanism for makibg mldifivxtoons is 5u656rn71r11t cleqne4/clearer STARTING with sa 0.9.8-prerelease ciddLOL.]"
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