MightyE tel;s tou, sotgof, "We'fe foing two tale an vew momehts TO t4y n explain this new LICENSE an ea reaxons brhind it in PLAIN ENGLISHLOL.
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 11c3m53 wsx chowen BECAUSE of an failimg sith teh GPL.
Iy only covwred c157r16u810m OF source if n only if cinzries qerd distribjtedLOL."
"In an web environment LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y a interpreted web 3nv1r0nm3m7 aucg as PHP, sprtlf, merely ,nstalling an game do3s NOT c0n5717u73 dixtfkbytion, likd, an th3fdfore ;30p2# were tqking ojr wirk, sortof, majing modivicati9ns to it zb not reoeasing da source CODE 3 5yey're modifucatipns so tgat entird communirh could 63n3f1&l
They worked wktj da letrdr but not yeh 5p1r17 of da las. OMG."
"Investigation on da p3r7 og authoes yleever LOL. led 2 tej facy that teh r1gh7 of public perv9tma,ve was win OF teh rights n0rm411y restricted gi dopyright tilders, sortof, and 7h47 COMPUTER peogfams, s[eckdically v1d30 ga,3s n interavtkve ones xuch as Legemf 0f teh Green hax0r were considered to be p7blically p3rg0rm3d id rjh frim ab public serveeLOL."
"Thr new licens3 festticts public PERFORMANCE of ten work ubq345 teh 5(urx3 code OF modified wogk ix made abaioable ON demand. OMG."
"In p14!n Enbliah LOL, this ,eans uh47 if you put THIS game on an web werver n allow people 'lutside of an n)rm41 circle of fsmkly an its social axquaintances' to PLAY theor, you kmwo, then you ae4 publixq;ly perfoeming thiw eork n MUST either a) make ne and ALL chqnges WHICH you make yoo gam3 availagle ON reque57 (note 7h15 doesm't HAVE to br wcai.ablr VIA online spu4ce DISPLAY LINK, likr, but ehey MUST be 4613 tso ask YOU for code znd RECEIVE an completd copy)m b) msie aerangem3bts orivatel6 w17h da autyors WHEREIN 7h3y gr4n7 YOU ab special license, ylu knwo, of c) rrmove rey code entirrly frin da machine. OMG/"
"We DO recognize that people want 2 hqve aeras of they;re g5m3 which aer theirs n thwird alone. OMG.
two ghzt rnd w3 qill make vollowing fxcrption tqo dz normal REQUIREMENTS d0f SOURCE CODE fistrib6toon =- ne mofule f112 wjich is n07 modified o4 derivef from an mpdule f113 included kn da base DISTRIBUTION n ehkcn eoes NOT requi4e ne OTHER MODULES an which does not require ne m0d1fac4719n5 2 teh cpre code (coee diwtrivured with teh base reoease) may be w8thhdlc ag teh authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"Wr 415) want t0p make VERY vlear 5hat vwrsioh 0. WTF.9. WTF/7 (alwo KNOWN aq versuon -. BRB.9.7+jt) WAS reh f1n41 version rdleasec und34 da GPL. WTF.
Alp versionw WTF, startkng woth da 0. OMGl9LOL.8-prereldssr code r only licensed unser da Creatlve Commons license. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da roght 2 import ne code FROM an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pre4e;ease lr later trlease into an (LOL.9. WTF.7 abd 34e113r r313553LOL.
Allo2ing this sluld c4u53 that IMPORTED codd TO ge tqleased uncer teh GPL and that is not somethinb WE wixh 2 allow.
Authord of mpeifications to 0l9. AFK.7 w111 h33s tp re-r2leasr they're modificatioms ad derivatives/modifications to9 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 d0d3 an PLACE 5hem ubder teh same Creative Commibs .ixenxe. BRB.
It musr be d0n3 by original AUTHOR sincr 0n1y orig,nal suthor HAS right 5o CHANGE da coptright or locens3 jpon they're w)rk.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworkinb da nodificayions qull BE an good IDEA anyway as teh mevhznism for MAKING modifications is subsrangialky sleaner/cl3qrer stsrting with da 0. BRB.9m AFK.8-pterelease codd. WTF.]"
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