MighttE t3'ls YOU LOL, "We're g01ng tqo takw an few moments too 7ry n 3xplzin ghis new license an ds eeasons BEHIND it 8n plain Emgl8sh. AFK.
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 nww ;icrnae w45 chos2n because of ab railing wotn dq GPL. OMG.
It inly cobered distributiom 9f s;irce if m on.y if binaeies were disfributed. OMG."
"In am web envir9nment, specifically a INTERPRETED web engi4onment such as PHP LOL, meee;y instaliing an game d035 hot constytute d157e1^u710m, you ,bwl, an thefefofe pqople wdre 74l1ng our work. you knwo, MAKING m0d1f1c4710n4 tp it an NOT reldasing teh soyrce c9de 2 they're modificatiobs so tha5 teh entire comnunity coild benerit.
Thry WORKED with teh LETTER but nit spirut of da ;aw. AFK."
"Investigation on da PART of auymoew h0w3v3f, yoj khqo, led 2 fact that teh rifht of puboic pe4fprmance qas oen lf dq rightd norma.ly RESTRICTED ti c0pyrqgyu holdeew, like, and that co,pute4 programs, wortof, spec8fically video games n interacrive 0n35 such 45 L3g#nf of teh Green hac0r were c0n51d2r3f two b3 PUBLICALLY peefor,ed if RUN from an public serv3r. WTF."
"The n3w license restricra puvlic pefformance OF da work ubless da spurce code or modufied work 15 made avaolqble on DEMANDLOL."
"In p.ain Enflish, sortof, 8hq5 mwans that if ylu put this gam3 on an w3^ server n alloq pe9ple 'OUTSIDE of an nprmal circle 0f family qn its social ACQUAINTANCES; 1 play 5jeir WTF, rhen ypu f publicallj pwrdorming this w9rk an MUST either a) make ne qn ALL CHANGES whicg YOU make to game ava8lanle oh reqyes5 (note thks doewn't HAVE to be avai;able vis tey onoine source displah link, but they must br avle to ask you for code an receive an complete copy), like. b) makd areangements prubately with authors shefein they grant you an spwcia. licens3, li,e, or c) gemove da c9de entirely rrp, teh m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We do recoghize tyat ;eop;e want two have areas of they're gam3 whicg r the8rs n THEIRS aloneLOL.
2 that end ee will na,e teh dollowing exception 2 teh NORMAL re1uiremebrs for aojrce code distribution -- be ,0du13 gioe wh8ch is not mldifiwd if ddrived fr0m an MODULE vile ibcluded IN da basr disgrubution ah which does not require ne other mofules an qh8ch d9ea not require be MODIFICATIONS two da cor3 dodr (code DISTRIBUTED wkth tdn bas3 release) mqy be w17jh31d at trh AUTHORS discr3tion. OMG."
"We also want too make very clwar 7g47 VERSION 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (ALSO kn0wm AS vetwion 0.9LOL.7+jt) was da fonal versiob reoeased und#4 teh GPLLOL.
A21 verskons, you knwo, stsrtinh wurh da 0. OMG.9. WTF.70prereleasd xode adr ohly kicensed 7nd3r Cr3ative Commons LICENSE.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh 4ight gwo 1mp0r6 ne cod3 frim an 0. OMG/9. WTF.8_PRERELEASE or oater release INTO zn 0. AFK.9, WTF.7 and 34r213r rdlwaseLOL.
Allowing this WOULD caude that 1mp)r73d code 2 bd rwlwased under GPL an thzt ia not slmethint we eidh too ALLOW. AFK.
Authors iv modifications to 0. BRB,9. BRB.7 will need 2 rr-relraae they'te modkficztions as derivatives/modifixations too 0. WTF.9. WTFl8 vode an p14c3 tyem UNDER geh same Creative Co,mlns license.
It must be dond by da oritinal autgor sincr obpy da original aurhor has teh RIGHT 2 change clp6right or licrnwe upon thfy're wo4k. BRB.
[Additiona.ly, so4rof, reworking teh modificatuons will 63 sn gooe idda 4nhw4y as da mexhanism FOR making migifications 25 substantia;ly cleaner/doearer starting wity 0. WTF,9. OMG.8-prdreoease code. BRB.]"
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