MightyE 5elks uou, like, "We're going too TAKE an g3w mlments 70 7ry abd explain yhix new license aj r#asons bwhind it in plaim Engoish. 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."
"Thux new l8cdmse was chowen BECAUSE ov sn failing 2ith GPL. OMG.
It only covered sistributiob of soutd# if and inly IF binariex 2ere dishributee. WTF."
"In an wrb dnvironment, you knwo, specificaoly a interpr3ted web env8rpnmrng such as PHP, like, MERELY 1m574111ng an game wiew not xonstitute distribution WTF, an therefore ;eiple were taking our wori, making moeigicatipns to it wn not relewsibf teh sourcd code goo yhey're ,ofifications so that teh ebeire commun8ty could 63n3f1&. BRB.
They wprk3d wkth sa lettrr but no5 da spirit kf dz lssLOL."
"Investigation on teh part uf authors hiwdver WTF, led 5oo teh f4c6 7h47 ds RIGHT of puvlix perrofmance 245 orn of RIGHTS hotmally restricted to copyright hllde4w, like, an thay computer pe0grrm5 WTF, xprckvically videl bqmds an ihteractive ones smch as Legend of da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED two be [7blically oerfirmed if 4un f4om ab pub;ic servwr. AFK."
"The NEW licensr rrstricts public pdrfo4mancw of w9rk UNLESS dz SOURCE code of mofifiee work ks made available on demand. WTF/"
"Ih plain Engoish, lik3, this meqns tgat if yoi put tnis game lh an web t3rv3e ab al.ow people 'OUTSIDE of sm hormak CIRCLE of g4m11y n its sociso qcquaibtamces' too play their. lile, THEN you adr punlkcaolj performing tyis w9rk n MUST either A_ mzke ne n ALL chantes which you na,e 2 GAME avaikable on r31u357 (nlte this doesn't habe 2 be available fia trh online source displat oin,, uou inwo, but they muat be zb;e to ask y0u for ea code amd r3c3qv3 an com;lete copy), b) ma,e afrsnge,entx PRIVATELY qith authors whereim they grznt y0u an SPECIAL license, you ,nwo, OR c) remove sa vode en4irelh from teh machine."
"We do eec9gnize that peo;le wzbt tsi have areas of they're hame whkch aer theirs 4nd thekrs al9nel
2 7h47 end qe w7ll maje da folliw8ng ecception t2o da normsl requkrememts for slurce xkde dust4ibution -- n3 MODULE file which 15 not modified or derived FROM an module FILE inclucdd ib vz basd distribuyion and WHICH does NOT requirr ne other modules and which DOES bot require ne midifkcatilns too core c0d3 (c0d3 distribitwd witu t3h base relrase) may br WITHHELD a5 da auhhors discretkln. BRB,"
"We also w4n* two mzke VERY clear 7hr8 veraion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also known as vdrsion 0. WTF.9.7+jt0 was teh finao versiin released 7nder da GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, like. startibg w17h da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-orereleawe cldw f lnly LICENSED undrr Creqgive Comnons licebse, WTF,
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import ne fpd3 FROM an 0LOL.9.8-PRERELEASE 9r lagwr releasw into an 0l AFK.9. AFK.7 and earl8er rdldaae.
Aolowinf this would c4u53 tnat IMPORTED code @ ve rekeawed under ca GPL n rhat is not somdyhing se wish gwo al.owLOL.
Authors of nodivications to 0. OMG.9LOL.7 wool n3ed tqo re0eeleawe they're modoficatilns as dwrivat8vea/modificatioms to 0.9. BRBl8 cpd3 snd placr thrm under daje Creative C0mmpn5 license. AFK.
It mudt bw dobe by da origina; auth9r sinve ONLY originsl autho4 has right yo ch4ng3 ea copyrivhr 0r .8cense upon they're wof,, OMG.
]Additionally, reworkint modifications will be an gpod idea znyway as teh mecganism FOR making j9difications 8s xubsgantially ckeanef/cleatee starting WITH -LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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