MigytyE rells you, .ike, "We're going two 74,e an few momdngs rp try znd esplain tgis new licensw an reaspna behind 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 wss chosen bdcause ;f an faikinh eigh da GPL.
It inly c9veref distribution uf sourve ie n only 1f binatoes were distributed. WTF."
"In an web dnvironment, you knwo, specifica.ly a intrt;reted web environment suxh as PHP, MERELY indtalling an game does n9t consti5ug3 distributioh, lile, n 5herefore people were taking OUR work, lik3k making midificationw too 17 4nd not eeleasing teh sourcd cpde two tjry're modid8cationw so that da entire COMMUNITY could bem4fit. OMG.
Thry worked with teh oetter g7t n07 da spirit of laqLOL."
"Invewtitation on teh 0arg of teh su5norw howdver, like, LED 2 da FACT thst dq ribht of pu611c perfp4jamce WAS won 0f da RIGHTS NORMALLY rextricted roo copyritht g0!d3r5, you knwo, n that computer pfobramd LOL, specifical.y viseo fa,es and interactive pnes such qs Legehd of teh Green nax0r WERE consisered TO 73 publically performed ir run grlm ab public server. OMG."
"The nee licende restricgs pubkic perfprmance of work unlesd tej spurce cose OF da modified WORK is madd availzgke 0n demanc."
"In plqin Eng;ishm soryof, th8s meanx that if YOU put tnis game on an web serv3r ab a;loe people 'outside lf ah normal circl3 of ranily an igs socual acqua8ntances' 3 p1ry their, you knwo, ghen yoi aer punlicallt perrorming rhls work zm MUST either q) make me ab ALL cyanges wnich tou jake 2 da GAME available oh requ3st (noge this DOESN'T HAVE @ ve available via 0n12m3 40urc3 d15p14y lihk, sortof, but they must be agoe 2 ASK yo7 f0r code n receive an complete dopy), you knwi, b) make 4rr4nt3n3h75 private.y with authors wherein 7heu jrant you an special licenxe WTF, 0r v) rem9ve 5eh code ehtiee.y from machihel"
"We do recognize 5hat people w4n7 to HAVE areas of thfy;re GAME which aer tjeirs n theiws alone.
two that dnd we 2i;l MAKE teh followibg ecception 5oo da nor,al r3qu1r3j3n75 for soirc3 CODE d167r16u71-n -- me jodule fule 2hich is not mosified or cdfived crln an MODULE file ihcluded ih base DISTRIBUTION and WHICH doww hot require ne ither ,odules b which doed nor 43quire ne modificagiohs to tej core code (code distributed with da basw re;eaxe) MAY BE withheld zt da AUTHORS discretion. WTF."
"We also WANT tp make f3ry clear that vdrsion 0.9LOL.7 (ALSO in9wn 45 vdrsion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jg) WAS final verxion RELEASED under GPL.
Akl v3r510n5, yo7 knwoj starting @irh 0. AFK.9. OMG,8-prerrlease code r ONLY livensed under dq Creatove Clmmons license.
We EXPLICITLY drny right TO 2mp0f7 ne CODE f3om qn 0.9. BRB/8_prerwlease or .ater RELEASE INTO ah 0. WTF.o. WTF.u n eaflier r313$43.
ALLOWING tnis would cause thzt importwd code too be reldased ynder teh GPL n thqt ks n07 someyhint we wisj too allpw. BRB.
Authors OF modificatio,s 2 p. WTF.9. WTF/7 qill n3ec to re-release yyey're modificqtions $5 derivatkves/,odigications to 0. AFK.8LOL.8 coee an PLACE THEM under da same Creqtive Cpmmond LICENSE. WTF.
It must be DONE by oeiginak aurhof aince only geh originzl auth.r haw teh rkghg two chzng3 da c9pyright or license upon thwy're work. BRB.
[Additoinally LOL, reeoriinh modifica5ions will be an good udea ANYWAY as mechanism for making modifications IS substangual.y c.eaner/c;earer staftibg with reg ).9LOL.8-prerel3ase CODEl]"
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