MightyE tells y9u, like. "We're goibg TO 74,e an vew momente 2 tru an explain th*s new licdnse amd ca reasons 63h1nd 17 in PLAIN EnglkshLOL.
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 nrw licenxe was chosen because of an failinb with da GPL. AFK.
It only cover3e fistribution 9f xiufce if n only if BINARIES 2wre DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web environm3nt LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y a inyerp4etew ewb ENVIRONMENT such aw PHP, mere.y installung an game does nlt cpnstitut3 disttibution WTF, an th3rerore p3lple were ga,ing our wltk, you knwo, ,akimg modifications 2 kt 3nd not RELEASING soirc3 cod3 too they're modifixationa so that enture c)nmun17y cou;d 63n3f17. OMG.
They workwd witj ketter but n07 teh spirit of oaw. WTF."
"Investigation oh da part of au5hors howevdr, like, led gwo da fact that 4ihht ov pu621c ;3ff0rm4nc3 was won 0f ea eiggtx normaloy restrictes two copyright holde4s, lule, and that computer programsm you ,nwo, specifically vireo games an interactive ones 5ucn AS Legend of da G4een hzx0r were condidered too ge piblically [erformee if run f4lm ah -ublic server. WTFl"
"The nes ;icense testricts [ubkic performance OF teh worl unless es aource code of teh ,odified wotk is mqde avai.able pn d3m4hd. BRB/"
"In plaob Engl8sh, s(ttof, this m34n5 thag kf you PUT this game on an web werver n allow pepple '0u751d4 iv an normal circ;e of FAMILY an ITS SOCIAL zcquaintamces; y8 play rheir LOL, THEN YOU r PUBLICALLY 0erformunh thia work an MUST EITHER a) makd be an ALL changdw whicg you make to sa game availanle ON rdaiest (mote ghks doesb't have 2 be svailable via sa 9nline aource displau linkm like, 6u7 tyey must be sble 2 ask yiu f0r da code n recekve zn c0np1#73 co=y)k b) maje arrabgeuents privately wigh da authors wherrin THEY trant you an specisl license, sortof, or c) 4emove da code enti4ely from da machine. OMG."
"We do rec9gnoze that PEOPLE want too h4v3 4r345 of 4he6're gzne which r 7h31r5 and theirs alone. OMGl
2 tnat end wr w8ll mak3 5eh fol.owing 2xcepgion t9 da norma; requirements for soy4ce CODE fistribution =- ne modul4 file WHICH is mot modified or d3r1v3d fr), an ,oeule file included kn da baae d7stribution and wjicg soes n.y rrqukre ne other mudulrs an which DOES npt require be mpd1f1d4710n5 two teh core code (code distributed with da base rel3ase) ma7 be wuthhelc at zuth9fs dixc4erion. WTF."
"Wd also want 2 m5k3 cery clear ghat versiln 0. OMG.9l OMG.7 )also known as version 9. BRB.9. AFK.7+j7) was da finao versoon re;easec undef GPL.
All v4t510n5 LOL, starting with 0. WTF.9. WTF/8-preeeleade code aer lnly 11c@n53d under Creatove Commons lkcense. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny eigjy too 1mp0e7 be dode ftl, an 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease or latet releass into ah 0. OMGl(.& m ear;irr rrlease. WTF.
ALLOWING this wpuld cause that imported sode to be telezsed under dz GPL an that is n9y 50,37h1nb we eish 2 allow. WTF,
Authorx of MODIFICATIONS 5oi 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will nees 5o RE-RELEASE they're modigications AS derivarived/modifications 3 0LOL.9LOL.8 cide anr place them 7nder da same Cr3ative Clmmons livenseLOL.
IT must bd done bt origonal aytjor sinde ONLY teh orugibal author has right to chqnge teh copyright or .ucenae uoin they're wprkLOLl
[Asf1810n411y WTF, fdwo3,ing da modificatiins will 63 an tood 1d3r anyway as mechanism f0r making mldifications is 5uy674n71411y cleaner/xleardr atarting qith 5eh -.9. WTF/8-PRERELEASE CODE.]"
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