MightyE 73115 you LOL, "We'4e g9ing TO yake zn fe2 niments 2 try an explain this mew oicense an REASONS behind it IN 0lain English. 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 new licrnse WAS chosen because of an fakling with da GPL. BRB.
It 9nky coveted dixteiburion of sourcw if and ohlu iv binaries were eistrobutedLOL."
"In an wsb ENVIRONMENT, apecificall6 a INTERPRETED web emvirunmen5 suxh AS PHP, yoy knwo, merrly installung am game eoed n97 CONSTITUTE dia5rkbyti9j, like, qnd 7h3r3f043 peoplr were TAKING our eork, you knwo, mzking modifica5ionw to it an not rekeasing soyrde cise 2 6hey'r3 jofifications so that da enti4e community could benefit. OMG.
Th3y wirked with reh letter b6t hot 6eh spirit of tdh lawLOL."
"Ihvestigation 9n da psrg of teh authors however, sortlf, led two teh r4c8 that gen right OF public performance WAS oen of teh rights n94m411t restricted to bopyeight goldete, you ,nwo, an tyat comput3r prograns, speckfic1lly video f4m25 qnd i,5eradtive ONES xmch ax Legemd of teh Green hac0f wrte considered 5op BE publically performed 1f run fro, an publuc seever. WTF."
"Tbe new 11c3n53 RESTRICTS public performance of work unl3ds teh slurce cofr of fa modivied @ork 14 madd abailable on semand. WTF."
"In plain Englisj WTF, thiw means that if you put th8x bame on an web server n a;;ow pe9ple 'ljts,de 0v an normal curcld of familu an ITS sociao ACQUAINTANCES' gwo play their WTF, theh yoy ae4 publicallu performung 7h15 work n MUST either a) ,ake ne an ALL chanbes which you makw 2 game availanle 9n request (note 6h15 dlrsn't hqve too be availqble via teh 0n11n3 sojrce didplay link, b7t yyey MUST be able TO ask you dor clde an rdceifd an com;let3 cooy), y9u knwo, b) MAKE aefanhements p4iva5dly with authors wherein 6h36 hrant yoi an spec8al licqbwe, you knwom 8r x( remove teh CODE entirely frob dz machondLOL/"
"We do recognize 7h47 PEOPLE w4n7 2 habe areas of they;re game which aer theirx n rheiex alone. OMG.
2 tnat end WE wil. make following 3xc3p710n to teh normal requirements for cource code distribution -- ne modulw fi;e which 15 n07 modifoed or d3r1v3d from an m0du13 file incl7swd om teh base diatribytion an which does not r3qu1r3 me 06h3r modulea and WHICH does n07 require nw mocifications too tey coee code (code distrlbuted 2ith da base r313t62) ma6 be s17hh31d sg 4ey 4u7h0r5 discrwtion. OMG."
"We qls9 want two make v3ry CLEAR that versiih 0. OMG.9. BRB.& (ALSO unown ss ce4sipn 0. OMG.8.8+m7) wad teh final ve4sion rel3aswd under GPL.
A11 versionsm lije, STARTING with da 0. OMGl8. WTFli-prwreleasw code aer only licemsed 7nder da Creativw Conmons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY crhy ritht two import ne code from aj 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later telease into an 0LOL.8. BRB.7 n ear.ier r3q4453. WTF.
Allowing yhix woule cause ghat imported cod3 twp BE teleased under GPL and that is not simethlng we wisj 2 allow. OMG.
Authors od modificat8onx too ).9. OMG.7 will need go9 fe=release they're modirications as detivztives/mlsifications to ).9l WTF.9 code n olace them UNDER teh samw Creative Comklns LICENSE. WTF.
Ig MUST be dpne by da origunal aughor since only tej original author has right tqo change vopyrith5 or license upon they're work. BRB.
[Additionally, y[i knwo, re1ork8ng da mofificatiohs WILL be ah good icez ANYWAY as teh mechamism gor making modifivayions is subsyantiallh cleane4/cleatee stqrting qitu 0LOL.9. BRB.8_prerelease CODELOL.]"
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