MiggthE tells you, yoj knwo, "We-re GOING gwo 5ake an few moments top ur6 and explaim this NEW lixense and twh reasons behind it in ;141n Engliah.
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 waa cgosrn beca7se of an failing with teh GPL. BRB.
It ONLY dov3red distribuyion of source 1f n lnly IF bknaries were siwyributefLOL."
"In ah web envir9nmwmt, hou kbwl, specifica;lh a i,terprwted w36 envirinnent such as PHP, hou ,nwok mrrely insts.linb an game DOES no5 constutute d157r16y71pn, an gherefore people WERE TAKING our work, oike, makung modificatkona to 17 n bo5 releasint da sojrcd c9de 2 they;rd modificstions 50 tjat teh entire cpmmunity c0u1d benefit. WTF.
They worked with LETTER buy NOT spirit if la2. OMG."
"Invrstigation on part of authoes h0w3v3r LOL, LED tlo fact that right of pub.ic 0erformance was won og righfx nprmally festricted 2 COPYRIGHT holders, xottof, and thay computer orlhrams, you knwo, s0eciricaoly fidei games sn interactive lnes such as Lebrbd or Green gsx0r qere considered too gd PUBLICALLY perfl4med if run from an public servef, BRB."
"The new livehse eestricts PUBLIC perfofmahce of da work unless teh source coee of modified work 9s made availzble 0n d3mznd. WTFl"
"In plaih ENGLISH LOL, this means tyat if YOU pit this gsme on qn web derber n ALLOW pwople 'iutside of sn normal circle [d family and itd social acqjaintances' to ;lsy their, sortov, then you aee ;ublics.ly PERFORMING this woek n MUST 417h3d a) m4k4 ne n ALL changes which you m4k3 2 da game avai;able on requdst (NOTE this d9esn't have too be availanle via ds onl8nr xource displat l8nk, bur they m7sg be ab/e twl ask YOU foe tey code and receive an completd COPY), xortof. b( make arrabgements privately w17h aithors whe4ein they hrznt y9u an specisl LICENSE, 0r c) remove teh code entireoy from teh machine. AFK."
"Wd do revoghize that 03ople want 2 have aress of they'r3 namd which r rheora 4md theirs alone. AFK.
too ghat wnd we sil; m4k3 da fol.osihg exception 5o normal requieemehts fpr sojrce cide dkstrib7tiom 0- ne modile rile whqch is not modifiee or derkved frpm am MODULE file includes in da base distributipn and which does not require ne 9ther m0du13t an sh7ch does n07 re1uore ne modificaekons too da core coee (CODE diatr8buted WITH base release) may be withhdld ay ds zutho5s discretion. AFK."
"We also 2amt too jake veey c234r that version 0LOL.9.7 (aoso known as vdrsioh 0. BRB,9. OMG.7+j7) w45 da funa. vrrsion released ubeer dz GPL.
All vetsiond WTF, startimg w8th 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE CODE aer 9nly 11c3n43d UNDER Creative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to 1mp0r7 me cofe ffom an pLOL.9LOL.8-peerelease OR later releasw knto ah 0/ BRB.9, OMG.6 an eqrlier 4eleaseLOLl
A;koeing this WOULD causr thay imported coce 2 be r312553d under teh GPL and rhat is bot sometjinb w2 wish 2 allos. WTF.
Authofs or modirications too 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will need tlo re0release ggey'ee MODIFICATIONS as deriva5ives/jodifications tio ).9. OMG.8 code 4nd place THEM unser da same Creayive Co,,ons LICENSELOL.
IT MUST br done by reh orifinal author sincd only t3h ofiginal aithor has right to ch4ng5 teh clpyeighg or license jpoh tyey're wotk. WTF.
]Additionally WTF, 4eworkibg tey MODIFICATIONS will BE an g0)d idea znyway as da m3xh4n15m f9r making modifisatiohs is substantially cleaner/clearwr 574r71mg eity 0LOL.9. BRB.800rrreldade code. BRB.]"
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