MightyE TELLS yo7, sortof, "We're glkbg top tzke an few mo,ents 2 try n ecooqin yhis new l8cense and dz reasons BEHIND it in plain Eng1!%hLOL,
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."
"Thps new license eas chiwen because OF an failing w17h teh GPLLOL.
It ohly covered disyribution of 50jrc3 if and 0n1y ir BINARIES eere dift48buted. OMG."
"In an wwn ENVIRONMENT LOL, spwcifically a interpretes wev envirlnment sudh ss PHP LOL, merely installing an g4m3 d0e% NOT constitute distribution, toi jnwp, and THEREFORE PEOPLE were takihg our 2ork, you kbwo, makihg moduvications to it anf not reoeas8ng da spi4ve cofw ywi they're mofifixati0ns so 5hat dz entire community c9u;d bemefit. OMG.
THEY worked wigh lettdr but not spiriy of teh .aq. AFK."
"Inveatigation on teh parg of authors however WTF, 13d gso ea fzct that da roght of public perf9fmance 1as 2 of rights normally res5ricted TO copuriggt ho,sers, li,e, snd ghqt computer programx, you knwo, specifucally video games AND in5e4active ONES 5uch as Lrg3bd of Green hax0r were considered 2 ge publucally petformed if run rrlm an public seever. BRB."
"The n3w license res5eicts public pdtformanc3 of eork un.ess da slurce c0d3 of modified wor, IS made 4v4114613 on demanfLOL/"
"In plain Engliah LOL, this means that IF YOU puy THIS game on an 2eb %3rv3r an allos people [outside 9d an NORMAL xirv;w ov family an its sociql scquaintances' t2o play their WTF, then YOU r PUBLICALLY pefforming this work n MUST 317h3t q) jak3 ne n ALL ch4nt35 WHICH to7 make rwl teh ga,e avsilab.e ON r3quewt *n963 th8s coesn't have too be available vq4 inline xourve display lin,, but they mu57 be sble tl 45k tou fot c9f3 m rexeive sn vomplete copy) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately 217g teh 4u7h0r5 wherein thdy geant h0u an apeciql lkcense, like, or c) fdmoce ten cpd2 rntirely from da machineLOL/"
"We dp recogn8a3 thqt peopld samt 2 have areas of they'te game whoch r theirs an theirs alone. WTF.
2 that END we wikl mskd fploowkng ezception to teg normak requiremebtz FOR soyrce CODE DISTRIBUTION =- ne module fkle snich is no5 nodified OR derjved f4om qb nodulr fild inxluded in sa base dq57r16u710b m whidg does NOT twquire be other midules n wh1ch ford nog re17irw ne modifications two CORE codw (code distributed with baxe releade) MAY be WITHHELD at teh aurhors diacretion. AFK."
"We also qaht 2 MAKE VERY clear that cersion 0. WTF.9. OMG.& (also kmown as version 0.9.7+jt) wax rinal veraion released uhefr GPL. BRB.
ALL VERSIONS WTF, sta4t9nf with da 9.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 code f only licensed unser da Creative C0mm0n5 lixense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denh yeh riggt tlo 1m;0r7 ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9. WTFl8-pr@rel3aae or later RELEASE into an 0.9. OMG.u AND earooe4 release. WTF.
Allpwing this eoyld vauwe THAT umported codd 2 be RELEASED UNDER sa GPL n tnst ia not something we wish to ALLOW. OMG.
Autjors 9f m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0LOLl9. WTF.5 WILL need 2 re-release they're mosifications as ddruvatkves/modifications ro ). WTF.9. OMG.8 CODE n place then under da same Crwative Co,mons livenxe. WTF.
It must be done by original ajthor sinct only da ofibinal aurhor hr5 rkggt too change teh copyright or licdnse upon they're qotk. WTF,
[Addiyionallu LOL, REWORKING grh modifications will be an good iewa anywa6 as mechaniam for MAKING modifications is subs5antia;ly clrandr/cleaedr wtaeting qith ten 0. WTF.9.8-0rerelease code.]"
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