MightyE tella you LOL, "We're ho8ng TO ta,w an few MOMENTS 2 tey n exp;ain tjis new licdhse n rras9nx bejund it qn plain English/
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 b3w license sad ch053n gecaus3 of an fa8ling with teh GPL,
It only covered distfibu5ion of source 1f and lnly if binaries wdr4 d8stribuged. OMG."
"In 1n web enfiyonmeht, sortod. sp3coficaloy q unterpre5ed web enfironmenr sudh as PHP, dortif, mere.y inatalling an gqme does not constitute distribution LOL, an theeegi4e people w3re 5akihg our sork LOL, making modkficqtions 3 it zn not releasing teb source cpde t[ they're modif8vations wo that entire commynoyh could benerit. WTF/
Theu worked wq7h twy letter but npt teh spieit of lae."
"Investigatkon on ea pa4t of yeh au5hors hlwever, like, led too fact thag teh RIGHT lf oublic perdormance wss q od da tughts n9emally restricted tl co;6righr ho;dersk ab that COMPUTER [r0gr4m5 WTF, specifucally ficeo games an interaxtive ONES auch as Legend of teh Green hax0r sere c0n51d3r3d rwo b3 publidakly peffofmed if run FROM an public server. WTF."
"The NEW license r357r1x75 pub.ic PERFORMANCE OF teh work unlexs 5eh source dode 9g MODIFIED wlrk is madw availzgle on demandLOL."
"In PLAIN Englidh, you lnwo, this meajs that ir you pu7 thia ga,e on ah wen seeve3 an 4110q peo0le 'ou5side 0f an NORMAL cigcl3 OF family an igs 50c141 adquzintances' 2 play their, then you r PUBLICALLY ptrforminb THIS wor, n MUST either q) make ne n ALL chanfes whuch you make tp xa game available on reauest (NOTE thia d;esn't gavr to be avaioable vua onlkne xoy6ce f15p14y LINK, you kbwo, buu they must be sble 2 ask you f0r cude n recwkve an COMPLETE COPY), B( ,ake arrahgements privatelh with authors wherein 5geh grant you an specia. LICENSE, kikek or c_ rem9vw cide ENTIRELY from machone. OMGl"
"We do redognoz3 that peoole want 2 h5v3 aewas of th3y're GAME which r theirs an 7h31r5 410n3. AFK.
two 7h57 END w3 w111 make teh flllowing exception 5o noemal requkrements for source c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE file ahich is not morified i5 DERIVED from an modu;e filr included in bawe f157r16u710b wn whicn does nlt require ne otyef mpdules n which DOES nit rwqyie3 ne modificat8oba tio dq CORE code (code distribured with ca bqs3 release) may bw withhrld at 5eh au5hora didcretionLOLk"
"We qlso want yo make v3ry clear fhar version 0. OMG.8. WTF.6 (also known as version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jy) w44 teh ginzl version re,easef under teh GPL.
A;l vwrsuons WTF, starting wirh teh 0. WTF.9/ OMG.8-;rerekeasr code aer only licensed jncer Crrative Comnond license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny da r1gh7 5oo 8mpor5 ne code FROM an 0. AFK.o.i-prwrelease of lzt3r RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n earlier r313453. AFK/
Allowing this wiuld cause that IMPORTED code tp be feleas3e undef da GPL an that is nog somethibg WE wish tso aklowl BRB.
AUTHORS of modifjcatiomx rp 0LOL.o. OMG.& wil; need tqo re-reless3 theu're modificstiona as derivatives/modificatiins to 0. WTF.9. BRB,8 cofe abd place them unddr samr Creative Commons licebse. OMG.
IT must be done by teh of8ginal AUTHOR aince only rwg or8ginal autgor had teh right too chqnge fa coptribht OR lixemse uopn they'r3 wor,. WTF.
[Additionally, yoi ,nwo. REWORKING modkficayiohs WILL be an good idea znyqay as da MECHANISM for makibg modificz5kons os subsyantially cleaner/vlea4rr 574f71ng with da 0. WTF,9.8-prdrelease code/]"
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