MightyE TELLS yoy WTF, "We're goinb to take ah FEW moments 2 try an explain THIS NEW lixemse and REASONS brhinc it un pkain ENGLISH. OMGl
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."
"Tgis bew license was cgoseb brdause 9f an failing WITH da GPL. AFK.
It only cofefed distribition oe 50urc3 1f an ONLY if binaries serr dostr8nuted. OMG."
"In qn wwv wnvironment, sortof, spdcufically a 1n73r;r373d web envir9nment 5uch aa PHP LOLm mere.y 1n574!11ng an game foes not cobatotite dustriburion WTF, and therefore peopke were 74k1nb 0ur WORK, MAKING mpd1d1c4710n5 toi it n nor RELEASING sourde cose two they'fe nodificationd so 5hat da entire community could nenefiy. WTF.
They worked eith tdh 13773r b7t not da spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Investitation on da part of autno4s however, led to fadt tgat 4ight of pu611c pwrfo5mance WAS wpb OF RIGHTS normally restricted 5oo co[yrihnt gokders, n that c0mpu7er programs WTF, specifically viceo gamws n intdract8ve ones such 44 Legeme od da Green hac0r were considered 2 be publicslly performes if RUN vrom an publ8c 53rv3t."
"The new licens3 RESTRICTS [ublic p3rformance of da WORK unleas teh source c0c3 or tej modified wofk IS made availanle ON denajd."
"In p141n English, this me4b5 tyqt if y0j put this game on an WEB server h alkow prople 'outside )f an nirmal corcle of fa,ily and kts soc8ao acquaintances' too p;au their, s9rtof, them ylu aer publicakky performing THIS WORK an MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes wh1ch you jale too game available ob re1uest )note thiq eoesn't h4v2 tp bd avzilable cka da ohlone source displzy link, like, but they mu57 be agle to ask you f0r c0d3 an receive an clmp;dt3 copy)m b) nake srrangdments peivately with da zugnors 2herein they hgsnt YOU an sprcial 11c3n53, like, or c0 remove da cod3 entirely rrom twh machine."
"We do recognize that ;eople want two g4c3 aeeas or tye6're gamw whicg aer the8rs an theird alone. OMG.
teo that enf WE wil; mzke da fpllosinh exception too teh no4mal rwquirrments f0r sourcw code distryvut8ln _- ne module d113 shich is not ,)d1f13d or serived from an modu.e file INCLUDED kn teh base DISTRIBUTION and wh!ch f-#5 no5 REQUIRE ne lthet MODULES n WHICH dles not require me ,odifications two reh core vode (code DISTRIBUTED qith gase RELEASE) may 63 withheld at 4u7h0r5 discretion. OMG."
"We aoso wanf 2 nake f3ry clear 7h4& v44sion 0.9.7 (also lnown AS versiom 0.(. AFK/7+jt) w45 final version r31345#f under GPL. OMG.
All versions WTF, starting WITH da 0. AFK.9,8-prere;ease cose aer only licensed uneer Creative Comnonx licwmse,
We EXPLICITLY deny trh ribht 70 1jp0r7 ne CODE from ab 0. AFK.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or ozter rel3ase into qn 0k OMG.9. AFK.7 and earlidr r3leaseLOL.
ALLOWING tgks would csusr that importef coce ewo be released under teh GPL n THAT is not somethint we WISH too allow. OMG.
Au7h0r5 og MODIFICATIONS 2 )LOL.9. WTF.7 sill need 70 re-releasd theh're mod8ficagions as segivatives/modifications to 0. AFK.9. OMGl8 code and plaxe the, inder da same Creatuvr COMMONS licensd. AFK.
It must be dobe by tey original author sincd onlt 5eh origibal auyhor had ea right too changr da c9pyright 0f licensw up0n yheu'fe work. BRB.
[Additionaoly, sortof, feworking teh modidixa5ilns w111 be an good id3a anyway as da mechanism for m4k1ng modifications is subsysntialoy cleanef/xl3arer starting wi5h 0.9LOL.8-prrf3leasr code. AFK.]"
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