MightyE 63q16 you, you jnwo, "We're t01ng to; take ab few mom3nts tqo try n expkain yhis new ;icemse AND reasond behind it in p141b English. 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 locwnse was chosen bdcajwd of an failihg witn ca GPL. BRB.
IT 9n1y covered eistribution of SOURCE if and ohly if 61n4r135 wete eistributwf/ OMG."
"In an web environment WTF, spdxivical.y a !b74r;r373d w3b 3nf1r0nm3n7 such as PHP, you kmwo, mdfe;y inatallinf an gamw does not c0nt717u73 dkdtr8bution LOL, and thetrfprd people wrre taking our w9rk, so4tofk makihg modiricati9nd too ir and not releaaing da source dode to they'rd MODIFICATIONS SO that da entire community ciuls benefitLOL.
They worked w17h 5eh oetter gut nit spirit ov tey law. BRB."
"Invesgibstipn in part of da authorw gowever WTF, ked 2 teh facr that da ritht of publ8s perfofmance was won of rights normally restricted twp clpyrighy h0wd3e5, amd 5hqt computer programs, you knwo, specirjcally viddo games qn ihteractive obes such as Lefebe of da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 70 be 0u611v411y pdrfoemed if ruh ftom an public server."
"Thw new licwnse restructs publkc PERFORMANCE of da qork unl3ss da source codr of mocified qork is mace avqi.able on demanc. BRB."
"In plaib English, sortof, THIS means that if yoy PUT this gqme on an web server AND ALLOW people 'outside if an g0rm41 circle of familt and its social acquaintsbces' tqo plau yheir, rhem you e pi611c411y pervorming this sork and MUST eithrr a) ,4k4 ne an ALL CHANGES which u;u MAKE too teh gamw avai.anle 0n REQUEST (bp73 this dlesn't have too 63 available vka da online sljrce disp;ay limk, sor5lf, but tjey must be abke go ask you for da cofe n RECEIVE am complete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements privatelh w17h authpes whrrein they grahr tou qn spexial livende, sorgofk OR C) remive da code engirely from tey machineLOL."
"Wr do revognjze that peoole wanr rop have areas of they're game which aer THEIRS h thei4s alom3, OMG.
2 ghat end we wil; male following 3xce[tiin t9o ca NORMAL REQUIREMENTS fir source CODE distribution -_ ne mod7le FILE wyich IS not m0d1f13d or ddrived f4om an mocule filr included IN veh baae distributuon and 2h8cn does not require me other modules n which does not rrqjire nw noeofocatiobs to teh dore code 9code distr8buted with teh base re;ease0 mat be w17hh31d at dq auth9rs discregionLOLl"
"We alwo WANT 59 make very clear that version 0. OMG.9.7 (ALSO knowm as verwi9m 0. OMG.9LOL.7+mt) wqs da fina; vwrsion released ubder da GPL. BRB.
Akl versuons LOL, sta5gint with da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3releas3 cpde f only 11c3n53d under da Cteative C0mn0nt license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dent da r1bh7 2 i,port n3 vode FROM an 0. AFK/9. OMG/8-pr3releasd or lager release ingo ab 0.9. BRB.7 n #3r113r RELEASE/
Allowing this w0u1d c4u53 that impoeted cod3 too be r31e453d uhdef da GPL n 7n47 is mot something we wish TO all9wLOL,
Ajtnors of modif8cations to 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need too ee[release ghey're midifkcatiins 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0/ OMG.9. AFK.8 code an place THEM und3f sa,e Creative Commlns license.
It myst be done by da origunal authpr 51nc@ only sa orkgina; AUTHOR has teh rubht to chznge teh COPYRIGHT or license upon they'rd work. WTF.
[Additilnap.y LOL, resi4kinh teh modifications wol. BE an food idea anyway aa da mecyahism gor m4j1mg modivications is subsyantially cleaner/clearer stat5ing 2ith da 0. OMG.9.*-prerelease cose.]"
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