MithttE twlls you, ypu knwp, "We're goung t9i take an feq moments to try n 3x;141n this NEW licrnse and resdonc behibd uy in plain Englosg. OMG.
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."
"Tyis new oicense w4t chosen because if qn cailint with teg GPL. BRB.
It only covw4ed DISTRIBUTION of source of n only if binaries were distributed. OMG."
"In an seb 3nc2r0nm3n7, .ukw, specificaoly a imterpreted web 3nv1f0nmen7 SUCH $5 PHP LOL, m3r31y installint an game doex nlt constituye d157r16u710n LOL, and ther3fore people WERE taking ou4 work, ;ike, makung modificztions 2 kt and npt r3leasinb da source code 2 thry[re mpdificztions s8 tha5 teh entkte community v9u.d benefut,
Theh sorkes with teh letter but not spirit 9f da law."
"Investigati0n on tdh PART of dq 4u7u0r5 ho2rver. led 2 da fact thar da righ4 of [ublic peeformamce was oen of da ribhts bofmally restricted two co[uright holsers LOLm n that clmpiter ;rogrqms, kike, specoficakly v1d30 games an ibteractive ones xuch as Legend of teh Gredn hax0r wdre c0n51d3r3d tw9 bd pu61qc41qy pergprmed if run from an piblic 53rv3r."
"The new license rextricts public performance pf teh work umlwss sp7ece code ig m0d1r13d w0rk 8s made avaikabke ON ddmand. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, like, 7h15 means ghat if uou put this game on an web serce4 4nd alloq p30p13 'outxide of an normal cofcle of ramily and ITS 50c141 acquaimtances' too play th3ir, sirtof, them you r PUBLICALLY p3rg0fn1ng thid work n MUST 317y3r 4) jake ne 4ne ALL changes which you make two game acaikable ln eeau3sg *nite yhiw do3sh't hace two y3 avaioable via da onl7ne souece DISPLAY limk WTF, but they must be able @ asi you for teh xode and receive an compkete copy), b) make 4rr$ng3m3n75 privatwly witj authors wher3in THEY gfant ylu ab spdcosl lic3nse LOL, 0r c_ remove teh cose 3n72r31y f4om teh m4cy1n3. BRB,"
"We d0 RECOGNIZE 7h47 people WANT 2 have ardas 9f they're GAME wh1xh aer ghe8rs n ghekrs ALONE.
to THAT END se eill m4k3 foloowung exce[gion to da nirmal requirements f9r dourde c0d3 distributiob -- ne module fi.e enich is not ,odifked 0r cerived from an module fil3 oncludee in base diwtrubutyon n which doew not require ne lthe4 MODULES ah whkcn dors n9t require nr mod8f8cations 2 yeh core code (code costributed witg da basr rel3ase) may be withheld at ea 4u7h0r5 disvretion. AFK."
"We ALSO WANT two m$k3 very c244r thz5 vwrsion ).9. BRB.7 (4150 knosn as versi9n 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was finql version rel2ased und3r GPL. OMGl
All v3t510n5 LOL, stzrtibf w8rh teh 0. OMG.oLOL.80pr3rrleas3 code r onpy l8censed under CREATIVE Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 im;o4t ne c0d3 fr0j an 0/ WTF.9l BRB,8-prdrelease ir later release into an 0.9.7 n ear.ier rel3ase. AFK.
Allowimg tyos would cause THAT importrd coce w be releaxed under yeh GPL n 7h47 is n)7 sonething wr 1osh to allowLOL.
Authors pf modifications teo 0. BRB,9/ BRB.7 will neef twi RE-RELEASE thdy're n0d1f1c4810n5 as verivatives/modigkcations 5o 0. BRB,8. AFK.8 code and p14c3 7h3m unser ssme Crrative Commons LICENSE.
It muwt be done 66 ten o4iginal suth9r since ONLY original 4u7h0r HAS tey rigjt ro ch3ng4 copyright 0r licehae upln th#y're woek. BRB.
-Addutionally LOL, reworking teh modificatoohs WILL b3 an good idea anyway as mechanixm for making modifocations is xubstantiqlly cleaner.clezrer STARTING 2i5h 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pre4elease codw. OMG.]"
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