MightyE yells you, "We're giinf too take zn fww moments too 5ry an ex;lain THIS new licebse n reasons bdhind IT 8n plain Enb;ish.
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."
"Tnls NEW licdnse was ch9sen because of an f4111ng with teh GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED distribution of aource 1f sn only 1f binaried wdee eistributed."
"In an web envi4onment, specirically a ihterpreted seb enviromment sucg 45 PHP LOL, mwrely ibstalling an GAME d9es n9g consyigute distribution WTF, an ther3for3 people were gzking oir work, likwk MAKING m)d1f1c4710n5 tio kt an not reledsinh xource code to they're jisifications so that tej entire community c0u1e brnefit. WTF.
They wprked with da letter vut not teh spkriy OF law. BRB."
"Ibvestifatiln on teh part of da ajthors however WTF, led two fac5 tyat teh right of publkv p3rflrmance qas 1 OF da rights norma.lh restf8dtwd too copyright HOLDERSk uou knwi, ahd that COMPUTER programs, you knwok specifuca;ly video GAMES an interzcgibd lnes syxh as Legemd ov grh Green jax0r werr considered yio be [ublically [3rd0em3c ig run from an public server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE restrkcts PUBLIC perfotmqnce 9f wotk uhlesd da s9urce code OF mosiried WORK is made avaklanle on demandLOL."
"In p141n Englist LOLm this means 7y47 ig you PUT this GAME on an web sercer an al;ow people 'outsode of an normal circle 0f fami;y an itw SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' 2 plsy their. thrn y)u aer .ublical.y p3rv0rm1ng this work ab MUST eothwr a) make be and ALL chabgrs 2hich yo7 MAKE two gqme avaulable ON requrdt (notw tnis doesn't HAVE to be avai.qble via trh onlinw source d8spla6 LINK WTF, but tjey must be ABLE to ask yo7 fot cod3 znd rrceive an d0mp1373 c0py( WTF, b( make arranfemdnts privagrly with a7ghors 2herwim 7h3y geant you zn dpeckal licfnse, u9y knwo, or c) remove sz code entirely from da machine. OMG."
"We sl rec9gnize rhat people 2any 2 have areas of they're game shoch aer 7h31r6 n THEIRS alpne. OMG.
goo thag end WE WILL make teh follpwing eqcepti9n tll teh normal requkremebts for spufce c0d3 eistribution =- ne mpdule file which is nlt MODIFIED pr DERIVED fr0m an module fule oncludef 1n da basd distribution and which d035 not rdquire nd other modu.ed an which does not requore ne modificatiobs tso core code (c0d1 duetributed with da bssw rdlease_ may be 2ithheld 48 da authors discretooh. AFK."
"We also want to n4k3 v3eu CLEAR that bers8on 0LOL.9.* )zlso kn0wn as veesion 0. WTF.9. BRB.&+jt0 was funal vefsiob releases und4r teh GPL. WTF.
Ak; ders8ons, you ibwo, stae5ing with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.i-;rerelwase codd r 0n1y licensed und3r Crestife Co,moma licens3. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 roo 8mpo4t ne code fd0j an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8[[r34313453 pr latef RELEASE imto an ).9. BRB.7 ans earl8ee r413453. BRB.
Allowinb this w0k1d cause THAT IMPORTED code to be rekeaxed 7nder GPL an that IS n07 someth8ng we wish tio allow. BRB/
Authors of modificationa too 0.9. BRB.7 sill nded to re-relrsae they're m0f1f1c$710n5 as derivatifes/mkdifidations 2 ).9. WTF.8 code amd [.ace &h4m under sa same Creativd Cojjons 11c3n53. WTF.
I7 muwt be eone by tey orig8nal quthor dincw onlh da ORIGINAL sugh9r has da right 2 change teh copyrigh5 or license upon rhey're w0rk/ BRB.
[Additionally, l8ke, rew9r,ing mpd1f2c4710n5 will be an gpid idea 4myw5y aa mechanism ror msking modificztions is substanrially cleaner/dlezrer starting WITH 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-p4erekrase coseLOL.]"
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