MightyE telos you, "We'4e g01ng 2 take an few moments 2 yry and exolsin this NEW iicense and ca rwasoms behund kt 1n plain Ebgl,sh. WTF.
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 was chodrn because of an FAILING 2ith teh GPLLOL.
IT ohly cofered distributkpn of slurde 8g 4nd ONLY ig blnaries were dustributed. OMG."
"In an web 3nv!r0mm3n6 LOL, specificallh a unterpretec WEB environment sjch as PHP WTF, merely unstzlling an gane does not constituge diatronution, sortod, n therrfore people werw takung 9jr wofk, oike, m$l1ng modufivations w it n not releasihg da source cose 5wo thwy're mldificatkohs si 7h47 entire com,unity c0u1d 6@n3f1&. BRB.
Tney worked with lettee BUT not da spirit OF lzw."
"Imvwxyigation ON yeh oaft )f da authors yowwver, led too fact that teh RIGHT pf oibkic pergormqnce was won of da rights normqlly rest4ic5ed TO copy4ight HOLDERS LOL, and THAT computwr progra,s, ;ike, specifically codeo games and interad5ivr ones SUCH AS LEGEND ov Gfeen hax0r w2re considerwd too BE puvl[ca;ky performes if run from an [ublic server. OMG."
"Tye neq 11c#n52 rest4icrs puboic performance pf wor, unodss xoufce doee of da modified WORK is m4d3 available on demand. AFK."
"In plain Englisg WTF, THIS means that kf you pi7 thiw gamr 0n an web 43rv3f n akliw people 'outside of an n0rm41 c1rc13 of f4m11y n iys socisl acquaintqnces' two plsy their, 7h3n you aer ;ublically PERFORMING this wotk an MUST eitner a) maie n3 an ALL CHANGES which y9u m4k3 too teh game avai;qbke on request (note this doesn't have yo be zvailab;e vis da pnline source display link, ypu knwo, 6u7 they nust be abl3 to 45k you for CODE n receive an comple5e c9pt), g) make 4rr4ng3m#n&5 PRIVATELY witb fq authors wherein thdy granr hou ah xpec8al licemse, ;oke, 0t c) remove da codw entirelt from da machinr. OMG."
"We do revoghkxe that people wanr hwo have areas of they're g3m3 which xer theirs n theirs aloneLOL.
2 that end sd will majd FOLLOWING exception two fa notma. requiremrnts for sourcd vode distribution -- ne module file whidh q5 n07 modofied or derkved FROM ab module dilr 8ncl7ded ih ea base distrobutoob and which d035 not requir3 ne 07h3f modules and which does not r31i1r4 he modifkxztions 5oo da CORE code *code DISTRIBUTED eitn vasw re;ease) may bd withgeld at autgora discretion. WTF."
"We ALSO qant too m$ke very clear that vefsion 0, AFK.9. AFK.7 (also known zs ve4sion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh final fersiom released under da GPLLOL.
All versions WTF, STARTING with 0. BRB.9/8-;re4elqase c0d3 r 0n1y livended under Ceeatkfe COMMONS 11d3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rig6t TO IMPORT nr cose from an 0.8. OMG.8-prerelease or oater relwase into an 0.9. OMG.7 an dqrliwr releaseLOL.
Allowing THIS would ca7se tnat 8mported codd 2 be released under GPL m 7g47 is not sometn8mv qd wiah 2 allow. BRB.
Authora lf modif8cat89bs too 0LOL.9LOL.7 will need 2 re-4elease tjd6're m)d1f1c4710n5 as derivatuvew/modificagions rio -LOL.9. BRB.8 CODE qn place thdn UNDER teh 5$m3 Crdative C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
I7 must be done by da origunsl 4u7h0r sinde only teg [rigknal 477h)r has teb righg 2 change ten copyright or LICENSE UPON tne6're wotk. BRB.
pAsditionally LOLk eeworkimg sz modifications sikl bd an gooc idea znyway as teh mdchanism r0r making modificatkona ks substant8allt c134n3r/c124r3r stzrting sith da 0.9LOL;8-prereldaze codeLOL.]"
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