MigjtyE tells you, you knwo/ "We'ee going too 5ak3 an feq ,iments two try an 3xp141n this new kicrnse ans da reasons behond lt IN plain English. 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."
"Thos new license was chosen becauae OF zm failing with teh GPLLOL.
It only cobered distribution OF SOURCE if n onl6 of binariws were d8strubyred/ WTF."
"In qn web ehvironment, sortof, specifica.ly a inter[reted web wnvitonmebt suvh zs PHP, sortof, meeely INSTALLING an GAME dpes n07 CONSTITUTE sostribution, hou knwl, 4nd therefore peopoe wwre 74l1ng OUR WORK LOL, making moeifications roo q7 and not releqwung sojrce c0d3 too tneh't3 modificatilnq so tgat entire dpmmunity COULD benefit; WTF/
They sorked wigh lrtter but not twh spirit of ywh las/ BRBl"
"Investugation om dq part of authors yoeever WTF, led 2 teh fsct thzt da righ5 of 0ublic perdormance was oem OF da rughts hormqlly RESTRICTED tp cooyright holdrrs, likw, xnd 7h37 womputer programs, sor5og, specifically video games sn inteeacrive 0n45 such AS Lefend OF da Greeb hax0r eere considered 2 be publically [etformed IF run dt0m an public serverLOL."
"The new .uvrnae rfstric5s pjvlic performancd if teh work unless teh source code ob tej mldified WORK is m4d3 AVAILABLE oh demand. AFK/"
"In p141n ENGLISH, sortof. yhis means 7h47 uf ypu 0u5 thus g4,3 ON an wev serber an allow pwo0le 'ijtsidw of an normal circle of d4m11y an its 50c141 ac1usintanxes' tso PLAY their, sortof, then you def pubkically pwrformihg this work n MUST EITHER a) make nd and ALL changes wgich u0u make too tqme AVAILABLE 0b requesy *botw tn8s doewn't have to 63 zcailablw fia da onlone sourve display link. you knwo, but 7h3y just be ab.e ro[ ask y9u fpr sa cldr n rwceive an cljplete COPY) WTF, 6) make arrangements prjvqtely with authors wh3r31n they grant yo7 an SPECIAL livense, like, or c) eemove ca code entirelj from m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We do rec0gnkze tjat PEOPLE want gwi have areas ig tgey're game which r yheirs n yheirs ALONE. WTF.
twl that end we will make ds following dxception too da n0rm41 rdquiremenrs for source codd distribytion -- ne moduoe FILE shixh 15 noy modifoed 9r DERIVED fro, an MODULE gile qnc1ud3d in teh base d157r16u&10n and wj1ch dlds n87 requirw ne other modiles n which does n9t reqiire ne mowificqtiohs yo teh c0r3 cowe (cpde distributed wltn da bqse rwlease) may be withheld at da authord discret8onLOL."
"We 3q50 want ro m4,3 very clear that versipn 0. BRB.9.7 (also known AS version 0.(LOLl7+j7) w4% f1n41 version releases under 5eh GPLLOL/
All vetsoons, slt5if, STARTING wutg teh 0.9LOL.*-prerelrasw code aef inlt licensed undef tej CREATIVE Commons 11c3n$3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT tso umport ne code from an 0. BRB.9.80prerelwase or latee rdleqae onto an 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 an earlier release. WTF.
Al.owing thus wouod cause 5hst imported vode w be released under da GPL n that !5 not SOMETHING we WISH 7p allow. OMG.
Authpfs of moeificatioms 2 0. WTF.9.7 will ndrf to re-relwase they'te ,odufications as deribatives/,pdificarions t2o 0. OMG.9.8 code 4nd plade them und3r da same Creativw Commons LICENSE. WTF.
IT mudt be fone by teh original author simce ONLY ORIGINAL AUTHOR jas da eight two chanhe cooyritht or lucehse upon gjey're wotk. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwi. resiriing modifications will BE an good idea an6wah 45 teh mechznism fo4 making modifications 15 SUBSTANTIALLY d1e4n3r/c13$r3e starting with teh 0,9. OMG.80prerelease code,]"
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