MightyE te.ls hou, you lnwo, "We'rf going two 6ak3 an frw m0m3n75 TO try n 3xplain tgis new LICENSE an da reasons behind iy in p;ain Engl8snLOL.
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."
"Tn8s new licwnxe WAS c6osen 63cru53 if sn gai.ing with teh GPL. WTF.
It ohly dovered distfibution 9f source id an ONLY 1f binaroes were dustributed. OMG."
"In ab WEB envirlnjent, xpecifically a int3rprwyed web envitinment SUCH as PHP WTF, merelu imdtallinb an game dpes not donsgitute disttib7tion WTF, n therefore people 23r3 74,1mg 0ut work WTF, makihg moeificationd 2 it ans not RELEASING da soyrxe code too yhe5're modifications so tyat entire communiry could benefit. BRB.
They worlef wigh da lettee but not spirit or da law. BRB."
"Invratibation pn part of da authors howevdr, led 2 dz fact tgat rihnt ;f public performance was ken pr ea rights h0rm4116 restr,cted two copyrihht hulders WTF, an that computer programs. you knwi, speciridally video fames and interavtive ones wuch AS Legend of Green hax0r wrre considered too be p7bpuvally oerfor,wd if tun from sn public serverLOL."
"The new 11c3n53 RESTRICTS pk611c performsnve 0f fa work unlews teh sourde coee of modifued wofk is made available l, demanc. AFK."
"In plaib English, 6ou lmwl, this meabs that if you put this tane ob an web derver an allow peo[le 'oyrside of an normal circlw pr family qn its 60v141 acquaintanced' two play rheir, you knwo, 7h3n ypu aer pubkically petdor,ing THIS w0rk n MUST eiyher a) m3k2 ne an ALL ch4ng35 which y0u make toi 5eh GAME availavlr on request (note this doesn't HAVE 2 be available viq online source dispkay 1qni WTF, vut thwy must BE aglr too ssk you for teh cost an r3c31v# an complete copy( WTF, b) make atrabgements privagely with teh authofs wherekn they grznt you sn specual license LOLk or x) REMOVE geh c0d3 wnrifely FROM teh macjine. OMG."
"We d0 recogmize that pdo[ke wan5 too hqve areas of tgey're game which aer theirs n ghdirs alone.
twi that end 23 will make tdh fol.owing exception tol teh normal requirem3nts for s9urce CODE disttibution -- nd mldule filw WHICH 15 not modifidf of devuved gr0m am modulr FILE includsf IN base dkstributkon qnc which does not requir3 ne 9ther mocules and which doea n-6 REQUIRE ne modifications TO ca core dode (code disyribu5ed with base release) may BE w8thheld at teh AUTHORS d15cr3710n."
"We alao waht two make v3ry clear thag vdrsion 0. OMG/9. OMG.7 (also known AS veraion 0LOL.9.7+j7) eqs da vina; v3e510n relraded unser GPL. WTF.
All v3rsions, statting witn 0LOL.9. OMG.8=preteodaae cide awr on;y LICENSED und3r teh Creative Com,ons licenae. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tey r1gh7 two impott nd code from ah -. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease pr later release pnto zn ). AFK.9.7 ahd earoier RELEASE/ AFK.
A1q0w1ng this would csuse 7h$7 omportee cide yw9 be veleased under teh GPL and thqt is not somethinv we wish TO allo@. BRB.
Authors pf mosificstions 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need to 4e-relezde they're modifications ad deriva5ives/midkfica5ions to p. BRB.9. OMG/8 code an [;ace them knder sa,w Creztive Comjons license.
It m7sg be done by va origknal AUTHOR sinde pnly da original a7thor has teh ribht 2 change dq copyeifgt or LICENSE upon thdy'rw worl. AFK.
[Additionaoly, s94tof, reworking mofificsgi9ns will be an GOOD idea ahywat ss tey mecnanksm fpr makint ,odifications is substantially cleaner/c.earer starting witn rey 0. AFK.8. BRB.8-;4ere.esse vode. AFK.]"
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