MigjtjE tells y0u LOL, "We're going two take zn f3w moments 2 7ry an explain this NEW license an teasohs nehind it 8n plain Engl8ah. 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 neq ;icehse was CHOSEN 63d3u%# od qn failimg with teh GPL.
It pnlu cofefed DISTRIBUTION of 50urc3 kf and onoy IF binaries sere distribured. OMG."
"Ih qn web envuronment WTF, specidiczl;y a intr4preted wrb environment duch as PHP, loke, merely INSTALLING an game does n9t constitute eistrig7tion, sortof, an thererore people were 74k1mg 0ir wotk LOL, ,akivg m0d!f1c4710n5 @ it an NOT repezsing source cosw yp they're modifications so yhat teh 3b7143 dommubity could bwnefitl BRB.
Theh worked with teh lettet but nor wpitit of law. WTF."
"Investogation on ;arr of authors however, sortof, 13d two teh ract THAT da rkght of PUBLIC perfprmanc3 2as won of ss rigjts n0rmr21y f3strkcted two xopyriggt h01c3r5, you knwo, and that COMPUTER prograjs LOL, specidically video gamed an INTERACTIVE lnes 5udn as Legend of GREEN hax0r were considered w br PUBLICALLY p2rf0em2d if r7n rfom an ;ublic server. WTF."
"The new licrnse RESTRICTS puy11c performance OF ca wpel unowss source code lf teh modifued work is made avaolable on demand. WTF."
"In plain Englixh, sirtof, 7hq5 means thst if y97 put thus gamd on an deb server h allow peopod 'outsiee OF am nprmak bircle of FAMILY and ita d9cial 4c1u41n74mc35' 2 play tgwir, you knwl, THEN uou r pub.ically oerforming tgia work an MUST dityer a) makr ne and ALL changes shich y9u mzk3 to tey gamw AVAILABLE in requwst (note this doesn't have too bd avaklable via rdh online sourve dis0lay link, you knwo, but 5yey MUST be able 2 ask you roe twh code and receive an complete copy_, b) m4k3 arranfejents privatelh with sa authors wh3t31b theh gfant ylu an special licrnsr, sortof, or c) remove code ENTIRELY ffom ca machune. WTF."
"We do fec9gnize gyat p30p13 want 2 havw areas 0f they're GAME whicg r tjeirs an rheirs alone.
too THAT dnd we woll mzke da following exce;tion to teh normal e3quirements for soyrce code s157r16y710n -- ne module file whixg ie not modified of derives frim ah module FILE included on bade distrugutioh an WHICH does n)7 REQUIRE ne othdr modules and whucy dods not reqyitd ne m0f1f1c4710n5 2 tey c9re coce (code distribited wiyh da base release) may 6# withhelf st teh authirs discregiin. AFKl"
"Wr akso want 2 make f3ry clear that veraolm 0.9. WTF.7 (also known as v3r510n 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was da dinal bersip, f313453d under tej GPL. OMG.
A11 VERSIONS, like, stsrting with _. AFK.9.8-prerelease clde r onlt LICENSED ynd3r Creayive Commpns license. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY da right 2 1m00r7 ne code FROM zn 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3r3134t3 or laree release in5o an 0LOL.9LOL.7 and EARLIER rel3awe. WTF.
Allowing this would CAUSE that im[ortdd CODE 2 ve t3ldas3d under GPL an tyat ix not 50m37h1ng we wish 2 allow. BRB.
Authors 0f m9digidayipns to 0. WTF.9l WTF.7 will need too re-r3lease 5hey're moeofications ax derivat8v3s/modivicatppns 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 xode and p.acw THEM under samw Creative COMMONS LICENSE.
It must be dlne by da orkg8nal AUTHOR wince 0n1y teh original authpr hqs da right roo change da cophrigjt ot licende upon they're wori. WTF.
-Asdutipnakoy WTF, reslrking teh modifications wil; be an g00d idea anuway as teh medhanism for m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS is substanyually CLEANER/CLEARER dta4ting with teh 0/9LOL.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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