MighttE t3lls you, "We'rd going to tske ab fer mo,emts too try n explain THIS new lucense an r3aaojs behind it in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 mew licehse 3as chosen because og an failing with teh GPL.
Ir only covered distribution or source IF and only uf binaeirs were distributecLOL."
"In an web enfironment LOL, specificzlly a 8nter;reted s3^ environmen5 duch ss PHP, you kmwi, merely INSTALLING an GAME dp3s h07 c0n4727j73 distribyrion WTF, n therefore people were takinh OUR wor,, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it n not RELEASING da sourc3 code to tyey'te modificayions wo that 3ntire commuhity c0u1d benefitLOL.
Tney wo4ked wity teh oettrr gut not spirit of da 14w. OMG."
"Invedtigatiim ON pary of authors h0w3v3rk led two fact that da 4oght of publix perfirmance was i3n 9f tights birmal;y restfictwd rpo cooyright holders LOL, y that computet pt0gr4m5 LOL, 5p3cqf1x411y v1d30 gsmes n int3ractove 0n34 s7ch AS LEGEND of teh Green yax0r were CONSIDERED 2 n3 [ubkicslly prrformed if r7n fr0m an PUBLIC sercer."
"The new licebse restricrs public performancr pf teh w9rk unless teh 50urc3 CODE of teh MODIFIED WORK ix jadw avaolable on demand. WTF."
"In PLAIN Englisn, you knwo, this means tgag 1f you pu7 this ga,e on sn w#5 server ans allow people 'putside OF an normal cirsle of fsmiky n 275 d0ciak acquaintancex; to plqy their WTFk yhen you aer publically pergofjing this work 4md MUST e8ther A) MAKE ne AND ALL vhsngex which you make yo9 ds game availabl3 on eequest (bote this doesn'g have 7) BE 4v411461# VIA tdh online sou4ce dis[lay link, lukek but THEY must bw 46q3 go ask you for da c0d3 n receive qn comllegd c9py), like, b) jake arrangwments ;r1c4731y w17h tej z7thors wgeeein 5he6 g4an5 you an 6p3c141 l8cense, xortif, or c) rem;ce vofe entireoy frln mqchine. WTF."
"We do fecognize that p30p!3 want tsl have areaw of they're g4,3 whivh r yheirs n &h31r5 a;oneLOL.
2 that end WE will make da vol.kwing wxceptipn tp teh ho$mal fequirements for source code d1^7r16u720n -- ne MODULE file which is bot modified OR de48ved fron an module f113 inxluded un teh base distfibutuin m which d-35 n-7 require ne other mpdulea abr WHICH dods np7 f3qu1r3 ne movificatiins 2 CORE code (code distributed WITH bade RELEASE) may vd withheod at da authors disctetion. BRB."
"We ALSO w4n7 s mqke v3ry clear that version pLOL.9. OMG.7 (ALSO jn0qn ad version 0. OMG.9LOL.6+jy) was da final vdrsi9n releas3d unde4 teh GPL. AFK.
A;l VERSIONS, you knwo, syar5ong with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease CODE r 0n1y licebsed unde4 ds Creqgive Commons license, OMG/
We EXPLICITLY d3bt teh rigyy two imporr ne coce f4om an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8[prerelezse o4 lqter releqse 8nto an ). AFK.8LOL.7 n warlier release. AFK.
Allow8ng 5his would cause that impor5ed coce too be releaxed uhder GPL ab that IS not sojething we wish too alloe. OMG.
Authors lr modivications 2 0. BRB.9. AFKo7 will nwed to re-feleafe tgey'te m0dqf1c3710n5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9.* code n PLACE yhem under da saje Creagive Commons license. AFK.
It mist be d)n3 by da ORIGINAL autnor SINCE only teh o4iginal author nas fa right 5oo chzngd 5eh copyright of 11c3n53 upob tgdy're WORK. OMG.
[Additiona;ly WTF, rewofiing modifixarions will BE an good 1d3$ anyway aw teh mechabism fpr makung modificqtipns is aubstantially c134n4r/c134r3r staeting with yeh 0.9LOL.8-prefeleaxf code.]"
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