MighthE tells youm sirtof, "We'ew going 2 74k3 an f3w ,9menta 6- tty ans EXPLAIN tyks new LICENSE 4nd da REASONS behind it in plain Engkish, 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."
"Thid new lixense was chosen beczuse of ab faiking with ten GPL. BRB.
Ig onl6 covered dustfkbution of source if an only if binqries weee dostrinu%ef. BRB."
"In an WEB ehvieomj3nt, loke, specificallu a inrerprdted WEB ehvirommen5 such as PHP, like, merely installubg an game does nit cpn5717u73 diwtribution WTF, an therefore pe9ole were takinf our wpfk, sorg9f, mqkimg MODIFICATIONS 2 ig qn not releasing aoutce CODE 2 hhey're midifica5ions so tha5 da entire vommunity COULD bdnevirLOL.
Th3t eorked with letter but not SPIRIT OF law. OMG."
"Investigay8on on da parr -d heh authors n0w3v3r, led 5op da fact that fight of pjblic perfofmance was 1 of teh r1gh75 nlrmal.y restricted too copyrught holders, you knwo, anc THAT c0mpu73r peigrams, yo7 knwo, apwcidicallu vodeo gsmrs n interactivr ones wuch 45 Lwgend 0d da Green hax0r WERE c0b51d3r3d 3 BE punlically performef if RUN from an pkblic %3rv3r. BRB."
"The NEW LICENSE reatricts publoc 0erformanxr of work unless da SOURCE vodw of modkfied w0rk os made available on demans."
"In plsim Enhlusy, sortod, this means that ir 60u put this g4m3 on an web servet and a.low pdopke 'ougsode or an n0rm4! ciecle of family an 175 docial acqyaintances' t;o play their, then y0y r PUBLICALLY performing thus w0rk an MUST 3ither A) make ne AND ALL cganges which yoj mske to game availabke on requewt (mote this doesn't have twi ve avzilable via teh ONLINE source DISPLAY link, lik3, BUT they must be anle 2 awk you f0r code n recekve sn clmplete copy)m n) make ARRANGEMENTS peivaye;y w17h teh autgors WHEREIN rhey granr you qn special license, sorrof, OR c) remove cpde entirely feom mach8ne."
"W3 d0 rrcognixe THAT pdople wany to havw areas of tn3y're gqme snicg aer gheirw n rheirs alone. AFK.
ro that ehd WE will makw teh v0110w1ng excepgiln 2 mormal eeq7irementx for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mofuke fioe which is not modified oe de4jveg from an mpfule fild INCLUDED in teh base cidtr8gutipm n qhich do3s mot fewuire nd otuer moduled an WHICH does b07 require ne mosificationw to teh co4e code (d0d3 distributed with teh base rek3aae_ nah ne wothheld ay authors discretion."
"We also want to mske very clear tjat verskoh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 (also known ad vers8on 0/ WTF.9. BRB.6+kt) was final version eeleased under GPL. WTF.
All fersionx LOL, start8nh with teh -.9. BRB.8-prereldase coee adr only licrndef und3r Ceestive Cimnons licensd.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da RIGHT w implft ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8_prere;wase or LATER r313453 inyo an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlirr r313453/ BRB.
A.loeint this would cause thay imported code too ve relrases 7nder teh GPL ag 7h47 IS no5 someghing we 2ish too zllow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of ,odogicetions to 0.9. BRB.7 will need to re-4eleas2 they[re modig8cations aa dwrivatives/modifications two 0LOL.9. OMG.8 vode and place them uhder same Crragive Cpmm9ns license. AFK.
I7 must BE d0n3 by teh orkbinal author sinve only da orifinal ajthor hzs yeh RIGHT gqo change ca c9pyright pr lixense up0n thdt're wofkLOL.
[Ascotionally, sortofj reworking reh modificstiobs will ne an good iceq anyway AS fa mdcyanism foe makung modifications 1% substantiql;y cleaber/clearer starting WITH teh -. OMG,o. OMG.8-pe3r313453 code. OMG.]"
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