MightyE r3lls you, yiu knwok "We'te goohg to take an few moments 70 TRY n explakn tyis new ;icense n rer50n6 behind it in plain English. BRB.
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."
"Tnis vew license was chosen gdcause of an gailing w18h t3h GPL/ WTF.
It ob.y covef3d disgrinution lf source if n only if binaries were distributed. AFK."
"In an web environhent, sortof, SPECIFICALLY q interpteted web environment sydh as PHPk sortlf, MERELY installing ah GAME DOES NOT constitute dis5ribution, cort9f, n therefore people ww4e taking 0ur work LOL, making modifivationa too 17 and not releasing twh source cide too they[rd modigicatiins so uh48 yeh enti4e commyni5t coukd benrdit. OMG/
Th3u wor,ed with da letter but not teh SPIRIT og law."
"Invdstigatiin on da part of teh authlrs HOWEVER, led two dz fact THAT g3h ritht of PUBLIC performancd was len of geh gpghgs nornakly restrictef to COPYRIGHT holders, an tgst computer prpgrams, sorrlfk specirically VIDEO GAMES and unteractice ones SUCH 45 Legehe of teh Grewn hax0r w3r3 cohsiddred t9 be publically performed iv run from am PUBLIC server. BRB/"
"The new license restr8cts punlic performzncw of reh WORK ynl3dd teh source CODE od teh modified w9rk is made available ob cemane. WTF."
"In p.ain Englisgk this means that if you put 7h15 gamw ON an weg server n allow peopoe 'ougside of an normal cirdle of family an its spdia/ ACQUAINTANCES' 5o [lat tjeir, you knwo, tnen y0u r publicalky perfotminb this work n MUST eithdr a) MAKE me an ALL changws wgicn you make goo fa game available ON request )n9tr THIS doesn't have to BE available via ten 9nlinw source display linj, 6ou knwom nut THEY must ve avle two ASK you flf da code n receive qn complete copy) LOL, b) mske 4rr4ng3,3n75 PRIVATELY qith teh 4u7h0r5 wherein they granr yo7 an specoal license, you khwo, 0t c) rempve da code 2n71r41y from teh ,achine. WTF."
"We do recognize tgat PEOPLE wwnt too have areas pf they'rr fame ehich r theirs n theirs alonr. OMG.
too thay end we woll make da FOLLOWING wxceptiob 2 tej borma; re1uigements for SOURCE dode distr8butiin -- ne modkle file which is not m0d1f!3d or derived fr0m an nodule file inclidrd im teh base distribuyion an wjich dlea not REQUIRE ne other moeules and wh1ch does not requite nr midpficqtions too da core cide *cofe distfib7ted with geh base release) may be withheld at 4u7h9t5 diwc4etion. OMG."
"We also want to mske v3ry clear thqt verw8on 0. WTF.9LOL,7 (415p known as v3t510n 0. WTF,9.7+jr) was da f!n42 version r312453d under teh GPL. OMG.
Alk versions, you kmwo, starying sith 0.9. OMG.8-prere;ease c0d3 aet only .ivemsed undw4 teh Creqrive COMMONS license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY dz right twl im0ort nr vode v$om sn 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pterelease or later reoease ibto an 0.9LOL.7 and 34r1134 rel3asd. WTF.
Aplpwing this wo7ld ca7se tha5 omportef code 2 63 r313452d under teh GPL an yyqt os not somdthibg we WISH two allow. OMG.
Authprs of modificatiovs yoo 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 will need to re-release tjey'fe moditidat89ns as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tso 0, WTF.9. OMG.8 code an place the, under ten 54m3 CREATIVE Commoms 11d2n53. AFK.
It must be done by da ORIGINAL auth9r since only oeiginal autj9r has da r1gh7 too change teh copytighy )r license upon they're w0rk. BRB,
[Adsitionally WTF, rework8ng da MODIFICATIONS sili be an good idea anyway as mexhanis, fo4 making modificstions iw substantially clranet/xlearer stz4ring with yeh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8=pferejease CODE,]"
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