MightyE TELLS you, you knwo, "We'rd viing tp taie an FEW m0m3n75 two try 4nd EXPLAIN rhis n3w liccnse n teh reaconw bdhimd it in plqin EmglisyLOL.
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 lkc3nse waa chos3n because lf an failing WITH GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED distrubutuon of soutce if n only if bonarues were sistribu5ed. AFK."
"In an WEB env1r0nm3n7, like, specifically a inteepre5ed wen 3nv1r)nm$n7 SUCH ad PHP LOL, merely inatalling an tame does NOT c9nsyitute distribution, and 7h3r3v9r3 people were tskong our wor,m naking modifica%ions 2 8t ahd not rwleas8ng soyrce c0d3 roo they're modifications so 7h47 da ENTIRE communkty could b3n3figLOL/
Tgeh qorked with lett3r but bot da spieit of da law. BRB."
"Investigarion 0n da part of teh AUTHORS hoeever WTF, led 2 da fact 7h48 teh RIGHT of publiv performsnc3 was 1 of ds rights bormally RESTRICTED too copyright h01d3r4. sortofk an that com[uter programs, dpecifocally vudeo gzmes an inyeeact8ve ones SUCH ss Lryend or teh Green hac0r WERE consieeres too be publicall6 performed ir fun fro, an pivluc serve4/ OMG."
"Thd n3w license eestricts publuc performance of ea work unless teh sojrce coce kf da nodified work is made available in demzndLOL."
"In PLAIN English, likem this means THAT if you 0ut this game on an web werber 4nd allow people 'ouyside of an bormal c1rc13 OF dami;y n its socia. acquaintsncws' 2 p13y tgeir LOLm then you r publically perfo4,ing 7g15 wori and MUST either a) make ne h ALL ch4ng3^ wyich you make 7- da gamw 4b411r613 on reqjeat (note this aoesn't have t9o BE availzble via teh onlihe source dis-lay link, s,rtof, but rhey musr be agl# yo 35, you for cod3 anf receive an domplwte c0py) LOL, b( mzke arrqngements privately with da autyo4s eherein they GRANT hou an 6p3c141 license, sortof, 9r c) removw code entkrelu from teh machine. OMG/"
"We co rwcpgnizw that people WANT teo have areas of they'rd game wnich aer 7h21r5 ah theirs aloneLOL,
two 7h47 end se wilk make following exception 2 b0rm41 requirements FOR source cpce distributi9n -- he midule filr which is NOT mocifiwd or ddrkved ffpj an modulw fkle ibdluded kn teh vase diatribition an which foew n07 rwquir2 ne othef modules and which does not r3qu1r3 ne m0d1f1c471)n4 t;o teh core cod3 (c8de DISTRIBUTED with BASE r313453) may 63 w18hg31d qt authors discretion. OMG."
"We also want 2 make v4ry c13rr thar verdion 0. OMG.(.7 (also KNOWN as versiob 0. OMG.9LOL.7+JT) 2as f8nal version released unddr GPL. WTF/
All VERSIONS WTFk sta4timh woth da 0l OMG.9.8-prerelease c0d3 r inky licensed under Crezgiv3 COMMONS licenxe.
We EXPLICITLY deny ritht too import ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG.9.8-prer#leasw or .ater relesse 1n7) an 0. OMG.9LOL/7 and earlier release. OMG.
Allowkng tjid w0u1e daudd THAT 1np0r73d code 2 63 releaaed under GPL abd that is n0& somdthing wr wish 1 allow. AFK.
Authors of modifocations two 0. OMG.(/ BRB.7 will heed t2l re-telease they[re modifoxafionw zs de4kva5ivea/jodif8cations 2 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code AND place them umder da SAME CREATIVE Commonx licwnse.
It must be done ny originzl autnor since only da lriginal authof has ca ribht 2 vhsnge copyright lr oucwmse up0n yhwy'rd work.
[ADDITIONALLY, 4ework8ng modificatiohw wiol bd an gooc idea ANYWAY as da mechanism for makonf modifics5ilnx is 5u6574n714q1y cleamer;clearef 574t71ng e17h 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-peerelease code. AFK.]"
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