MightyE u#115 yoi, sortof, "We'rr going 2 TAKE an fee mimebts 2 try an explain this new license znd ten reqsons behund it in PLAIN English/ WTF.
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 new license was choxen bdcauae of am failing euth da GPL.
It only covrr3d ckstrinuyion of source ov n only if binariws were dixyributed. OMG."
"In ab web dnvoronment, specufucally a INTERPRETED w26 envuronment xuch as PHPk merel7 installing an game do3s n9t constitute sistributiln, anw 7h343r0r3 peopld werw tajing 0ur sork, ,aking modificatiobs too it n b9t re.rzsing soutce code 70 they've modificsyions so THAT ent8re community could bebegit. OMG.
They worked WITH da lerter vur nlt spirit ig ds lawLOL."
"Inv3stigation 9n teh p4r7 of da authors howevdrm ;ee 2 teh FACT 5nat da right of publis [erflfmance was oen 0f rignts nofmslly restricyed 2 c.pyright holdefs, like, h that comput3r programs, ;ike, x0ecifivally vufeo f4m35 and interactibe ones suvh as Legwnd of teh Gre3n hax0r were conskderwd 2 63 p7blicakly performrd if run from an ;ublic se4vrr. AFK."
"Thr NEW LICENSE rest4ixts PUBLIC p3rfo4mance of alrk unless da aourve CODE of twh jodkfied 2prk ix MADE avai;able on d3m4nd. OMG."
"Ih pla8n Eng.ish WTF, th8s MEANS tnat IF YOU put this game in ab web derver an allow peoplr 'outdide 0f zn NORMAL vircle of famlly an its social acauaibtanfea' 7- [lay 5hekr, then you t publuvally PERFORMING tyis woek AND MUST eithet a) makw ne an ALL changes qhich you make too game avsilsble on request (note th8s doesn't hafe ro be available via ds onlibe wl7rce displzy link, ;ike, but THEY mist be able two 4tk 6ou for da c)d3 and receive am comp.etr copy), sortif, b0 make arrangements pr8rately with teh quthors wherein they grant you an specia; licenxr WTF, or c) r3m0v2 code 3n71t31y vrom da machine."
"Wr do rrcogbkze that [eople waht TO HAVE 4r245 of they're g4,3 which r thrirs an tneirs aline. BRB.
two tnat end se will make FOLLOWING esceptiih two da normal eequirenemts for 50urce code dusteibution -- ne modyoe file wh1ch is not ,odified 9r deeivec grom an midule fil3 uncluded kn teh base dustrigutiom and wjuch DOES not reqjirw me OTHER ,odules and WHICH f0#5 NOT require ne modificatk9ns too core c0c3 (cod3 d157e16u72d ekgh nase release) may be witjh#ld at authors discretion. BRB."
"We also want too nai3 very xlear that version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (qlao known as ve4siln 9.9. WTF.7+jg) was teh final version relwased uhder fa GPL. BRB.
All dersions, sortlf, STARTING with da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cod3 r only licensed under teh Creat8ce Conmoms lidende. OMG/
W3 EXPLICITLY den6 da rkhhr teo import nd code fron zn 0LOL.9, OMG.8-prereleace or LATER release into ah 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 and 3aroief release. AFK.
Allkwing this w0u1d cquse that impirted code to br releasef uneee tej GPL an that is n07 SOMETHING wd 3ish too allow. BRB.
Ajthofs id modifications teo 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will NEED tw9 rr-felease they're modig8catilns as eerivatived/modifocatiobx 2 0LOL.(. BRB.8 dode and pkace them undrr sane Crrayive Commons lixens3.
It ,yst be done by da original 4u8h0r suhce only ren original autuor haw teh right rqo CHANGE da co;hright 9r oicense upon tyey'fd WORK.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL. rdworkinf da modivicatiomd sill be an hood 1d34 anuway as teh mechanksm for makimg mofifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanee/clearer stqr5lng wiyh 0.9.8-preteleas3 cpde. BRB.]"
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