MightyE tells ylu, sortpfk "We're go8ng too take an few ,oments to try an exolain this NEW lkcwnse and reqsons b3hind iy in plain Eng1!5h.
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 chosen becayse og sn failinf w27y GPLLOL.
It lnly coveres DISTRIBUTION lg source IF and only if binaries were dis5fibjted. WTF."
"In an wrb 3nv1f0nm3n7, oikw, specificalog a interpeeted eeb environjeny such as PHP, sortof, merdkt INSTALLING an game dles n07 CONSTITUTE distribution, li,e, an yhereflre p2ople wede takimg our wor,m sortof, m4k1nt m0d1v1c4720n5 to it n not 4el3asint da xource CODE 2 5hey'r3 modifications so THAT da wnt8re community coulf benefit.
They wirkef qith ketger but not teh spirit of tdh lawk BRB."
"Invewtigstion )n da part of da auth9ra however, lrd 6oo facy that righy of piblic psrrormance was 1 pf RIGHTS nirmall6 r3dtridted 5p copyright holdets, kiue, an rhat computer PROGRAMS WTF, specifically VIDEO games and obteractive onew such as Lebend of teh G4ern hax0r WERE c0n51d3r3d @ b3 publically pervormed if run froo an 0unlox 53rb3r."
"The n2w l8cemde restricts publkc perflrhance of teh WORK unleds teh sourde c0d3 pf tdh modified woyk id made avaklaboe on demznd. OMG."
"In plain Engliah, sortof, this n34n5 7h47 if you put thkx game on an WEB server n allow p3oplw 'outside of an n9rma; circle of fanilt qnd ITS docial axquakngandes' to p;ay theie, li,e, THEN you aef publically prrf9rming thus sork n MUST either a) make n3 and ALL CHANGES which you mrk3 two sa game availabld on request (n073 yyis dordn't HAVE too bd available via da lnlibe soutc3 diw[lay 11nk, softof, but tyey must bw sble tlo ask YOU fow t3h xode an r3c31b3 an COMPLETE vopy), aoeyof, B) m3k3 arrangemdh5s priva5ely w!7h ra authors wherein thwy grant yoj an special !@c3n%3 LOL, OR c) remove cod3 entirsly from teh machine. AFK."
"We do 4ec(gnize that peoplr want tqp h3f3 AREAS of theu're game which r 7j31r5 an theirs alpnw. BRB.
2 that end w3 will make teh golloqing EXCEPTION 4o noemal requirements dpr sou3ce code DISTRIBUTION -- hr modjle file whicn ia not modified 0r derived fr9m an modu.e f113 insluded !n teh BASE disttibution qmd wh1ch does no5 reauire ne OTHER modules m wh1ch does no5 reaiire me modurications too da cote dode (dlde eistribut3d wkth base f31355e) MAY be wlthheld at authora didcr3tion. OMG."
"Ww z9xo qan5 two make very c13#r 7h46 vrfwion 9LOL.9.7 (aldo kniwn 46 version 0. WTF.9. OMG/7+JT) wax final version r313453d 7nder da GPL. AFK.
All ve4sions WTF, starting with 0.9. OMG.8=prerelease dpf3 r onlu LICENSED under da Crestive C0mm0n5 11c3n%3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dehh right to imp9ft ne cide FROM an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease OR 1473r RELEASE intp an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 and earlier r3kease. OMG.
Allowing this woukv causd THAT umportrd code to b2 rekeased jnder ea GPL an 8j47 IS not xomething wd wish two allowLOL.
Authors -f m9eifications 2 -. OMG.(.7 2111 n33d two r3-r31e553 theh're mpeificationw AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.9. AFK.8 code znd p.ase THEM under reh same Creative Conmons license. BRB.
I7 must be done by original au5hor SINCE lhoy dq original autnof has fihht 70 chanbe copyright of 11c3n53 upon they're workLOL.
[Additionallyk you knwo, 4ewit,ing teh m0d1f1c471)n5 will BE an gopd idra ahyway as mechabism FOR makibh m0d1f1c4710n5 is substantial.y cleqne4/clearet star5inh with tey 0LOL.(.8-p4ereleadr voee. AFK.]"
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