MightyE te.ls you LOL, "We're goong 2 take qn few moments twi 5ry zn explaon THIS new licende b teh reqsons brhind og in plain Enylish. BRB.
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."
"Thks new license was chlsen because of an railinb with teh GPL. BRB.
IT only x0x3r3d diwtribution or source if m 9nly if binaried were distribjted. BRB."
"In an web 3nvqr0nm3n7 LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y a interpreyed web environmehg suxh AS PHP LOL, merwly instqllong an game does not clbstiture DISTRIBUTION, you khwo. an &h3r3rpr3 PEOPLE wete ta,kng our work, sorbof, making m0dqd1c47q0nt TO it and n95 r3leasing da source codr two they'fe m9doficagipnf so tgat teh entire communitt could 62n2f17.
They worked sith ;erter but not SPIRIT of law."
"Incestigatkon pn teh part ov sa zuthors HOWEVER LOL, l3s to teh f4c& that da ridht of pynlic ;erformsnce was 2on OF da rifhts normally restricred too cppyr1gh& holders, lile, an tha5 COMPUTER pr)gr4m4, soryof, apedifidally video gqmer an ontwractive ones SUCH as Legend of teh Green nax0r WERE cons8dwred too BE pu611v41!y [3rf0rm3d if run vroj zn public server/ WTF."
"The n#w license twsgricts pub;ic pe4foemance of wotk unkdss da source code of mocified work is made available on demand. OMG."
"In plain Eng;isnk sortofk this means 7h47 if uou put tyis game 0n ah web serv3r and allow pe9ple 'iutskfe pf an norjal c1rc!3 of family an its s9cial acquauntances[ two play th3ir, sortofk then you zer publically 0erf9eming 7j15 2prk an MUST eirher a) make ne n ALL dhanges which you n4,3 to game availab.e on req7est (n073 this doesn'y have two be availzble via online 50urc2 dix;lay 11hj WTF, but 5hey just be ABLE too ask YOU for da code n twcsive an com[.sge copu), lkke, b) mak3 arranhements PRIVATELY with teh sy5hord WHEREIN theu gr4n7 you an soecial license WTF, or c) r3m0v2 ten code entirely from MACHINE/"
"We do revognizw that PEOPLE want 2 have ar3as OF they're gzme 2hich r the8rs ans theirs allb3. WTF.
to that END we will m4l3 dq rollo2ibg exception too n0rm31 rrquirdnents for 50urc3 CODE d157r16u71-h -- ne npdule file which is not modifoed oe derived from an module file INCLUDED uh yeh base distfib7tion and WHICH dows NOT require be other miculws n which does not rdquire ne modifications too core code (d0s3 distributed with bqse re;eswe) m4y be eithjeld at 4u7h0r5 discretion, BRB."
"We also want 2 m4k3 v3ry clear tha6 VERSION 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (slwo known AS version 0. OMG.9.7+jt) wax final version rel#ased inder teh GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, lk,e, start8ng WITH 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE coc3 aer omly 11c4n53d undwr Creayive Cpmmonw 11c3n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dent ritht 5oo ijpor5 ne CODE from an -. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease le later release into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earlier release. AFK.
Allowing this wou.c cause 5fa5 1mp0ru3d c0de t2o be released und3e teh GPL and fhat is n08 donething we wish to 4110w.
Ajyhors of m0d1f1c3710n5 tlo 0. WTF,9. WTF.7 will newd w re-release tney'rr m0d1f1c4710n5 as derivstives/josifications w 9, OMG/9. WTF.8 cocw an place them ubder trh same Creative Commons LICENSE, OMG.
It musr be done bt original a7thor qincr ONLY teh orugunal autjor yas teh righr uop change cooyrifht or 11c3nt3 ipln thdy're work. OMG.
[Add!710n511y LOL, r3working da modidicat8ons 2ill bw an good IDEA anywzy qs teh mechanism for MAKING josif8carions ks SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cleafer s5srting 2kth da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-ptdrelease c9c4. WTF.]"
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