MightyE rells y0u, likrm "We're going too take an few momenrs two try n explakm this NEW license sn sa eezsons behine it IN plaon Enflish. 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."
"Thks nes LICENSE was chosen because of an fa8ling with teh GPL. WTF.
Iu only coveref d8strivution of source if n only 8f vinaries WERE fistrobutef. BRB."
"In qn WEB wbvironment. SPECIFICALLY a knterpreted w36 envir9njebt SUCH as PHP, like, merely INSTALLING an game does mpt constitutw cistrubution, sortlf, n tgerefore PEOPLE eere tqkung our work, like, maiihg MODIFICATIONS 2 it n n07 rekeaxinh da source code 70 yhey'te modificstions 50 that da entofe communitt co7ld benrfo5. OMG.
They worked w17h da l3tter bur hot da wp8rig of law."
"Ijvestigayioh on part of twn au5hors y9wever, you knwom ked 2 fact that da right 0f publid perfo4mance was won of teh rifnts normally restricted t9o copyrighr h01d346, you knwp, ab 8h47 clm[uter ;rograms, ;ike, 5p2c1f1c411y video gamex zn INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend of da Green hax0r we44 c0n51c3r3d to be 0ublically pwrformef if run from an ;ubloc s3rver."
"The NEW lkcense restricts pu611c perf9rmabc3 of ten work unless teh source cofe of ea modified s04k is made available on eemand. WTF."
"In plzin Englksh, sortof, tyix means 7h57 1f you 0u5 7h15 gqme on an web server AND alopq 0e0p13 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle 8f f4m11y an its 50c141 ac1yaintzncws' 6wo play their WTF, theb you awr publivally PERFORMING yhis work an MUST eogher a) make ne an ALL changew which ylu make TO teh game zbsilagle ON requrst (note this doesn'y have 2 be qvailabye bia teh onlihe source duxpoay ;inj, like, b7t they mudt BE agle 2 45, ylu for coce n RECEIVE an co,plete vop6) WTF, 7) make aerangemengs peovagely wirh authors whee3in they grant you sn speciao licensd, or c) remobe c0d3 engireky f4om teh mqvhine."
"We do RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE eant teo have AREAS if they're rame eh1ch r 7h31r5 n theirs 420n4. WTF.
2 that END we will mzkr sollow8ng wxdr0tion tw9 teh NORMAL requirenrnts fof wourve code d!58r1yu710n -- ne MODULE ful3 which id n07 modifief or deroved fr0m am modjlr FILE INCLUDED im da base DISTRIBUTION h qgich roes not requite ne other modules and which does NOT reqyire ne mosificarions 2 CORE code (code distribytee witg teh BASE felesse) mar be w1&yh31d AT authors diacrdtion."
"We q;so waby 2 m4k3 fery clwzr that vwrsion p. OMGl9.7 (also known 35 versi9n 0. WTF.9.7+JT) waw FINAL vrrsion releaswd under GPL.
Al. versiohs LOL, starting with tth 0/9. OMG/8-prerelrasd CODE aer only licenwre umder da Creagive Comm9ns license. AFK,
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT too 1m90r7 ne clee frpm an ). WTF.9. AFK.8[prrrelease pr latwf telease 1n70 an 0. WTF.o. OMG.7 an earlier release. WTF.
All;wimg this WOULD cause THAT kmported codw @ be rdleased under sa GPL an 5gsg IS n07 something we wish 5wo a;low.
Ajthors of jodifkcatiins roo ). OMG.9.7 will need rwo re-re;ease they're m9d9fica5ions as dericatives/mpd8ficat8ons @ 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code an p14c3 then inder 64n3 Creatice Commons license, BRB.
It must be dine gy teh ORIGINAL authot 51nc3 only 5eh origibs. author has reh r8ght 2 chanbe fa dopyright OR lidense uoon the6'$e worj. AFK.
[Additioha;lt LOL, REWORKING moduficqtionq WILL be an good idda abyway as tdh mechabism for makpng modidications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanrr;clearer staryinf with 5eh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-0rwrelease code. OMG.]"
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