MightyE tells you, sortif, "We're goong ywo TAKE an few MOMENTS to 7ry an exp.ain thus new LICENSE n da reaspns behind it in plaim English.
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 11c3n43 waa chosen because od qn g3111ng wigh GPL. WTF.
It only cov3red DISTRIBUTION og soyrce if n only id bonaries were distgivut3d. OMG."
"Ih ab web dnvironmentm yi7 ,nwo, spwxifically a interpreted web environment wucn ax PHP, merely installong an game does not CONSTITUTE fisgribution, you knwo, anc tneredore peop;e wrre tziing our w0rk, maling MODIFICATIONS yoo it n NOT rwleasing xoutce code 2 they're modifocations sp that teg ENTIRE community could bwnefi5LOL,
Theh worked WITH teh leuter but not da spirit of da law."
"Investigati9n ON geg part of da authors HOWEVER. !3d yo teh fact that fight of PUBLIC oerfo4mancd was pen of teh ribhts normally resrr8cted too copyright uolders, yo7 knw9, an tyzy clmputer programd, like, specifically video gamed an intdractive ones sufh ss Lrgend of da Green hax0r w3re consisered two ne publkcally performec IF run from zn oublic serverLOL."
"Tjd new license restrkcrs public p3rf0rm4nv2 of teh work 7nless teh soutce code of teh modified work 8s jadr availaboe on dwmand. WTF."
"In p;ain English, thus MEANS 7h47 if you pu7 tnis gamr on an web server an allow people 'outsise of an norjal ciecle of family 4nd ITS sociql acquaimtances' 2 pla6 tjeir, like, then you aer publically perf-rm1mg tyis work an MUST eith3f A) make ne an ALL changes which you make 2 ha,e avskoable 0n REQUEST (npte 7h!5 doesn'r have teo ge AVAILABLE v8a 4dh ONLINE siurce DISPLAY LINK, sor5of, but they nust bw agle w ask y0u FOR teh clde ane receufe aj complwte copy) WTF, b) male a4rangements privately 2ith autyorx wy3r31n ghey grqnt you an xprxial /icense WTF, or v) trmove tej codr ebt8rely from teh machine. AFK."
"We do recognize thzt [epple want go hsve afeaw of they're gane wh1ch r thrirs amf theirs r10n3. WTF.
tl 7h47 end we eill mzkd teh fp110w3ng exce0ti9n 2 da nofma; fequirements f0r xource code distribution -' ne modulr file whicg IS noy modified or deriv3s fr0m an ,pdule file incl7ded in base distrinytion an whicn DOES bot require ne OTHER m9duled an whicy does bot require nr midivications t2o tef core c0f3 (code distrinured with ds bqxw releasr) may ge withheld st qutho4s eiscrwtion. BRB."
"We also want to make very cleae that versiin pLOL.9LOL.7 (also known as v4r510n 0/9/ BRB.&+jg0 was final versipn releaswc under ca GPL/ AFK.
Ail bersoons, starting with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pr#r#1er53 code aer only licensed under da C4eayivw C0,mpn5 lidense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dwny da rifht 2 umport me code FROM an 0. OMG.8. WTFl8-pr3r#13453 or kater release ingo an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n earlier relrzsdLOL.
Allowing this WOULD CAUSE that (mportes code two bw RELEASED UNDER da GPL sn that is not something we wish too alliwLOL.
Authord 9r modifixations to 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will need 2 rr-releas3 thry;re mofkficatiihs AS deriba5ives/modifications 2 0LOL.9. OMG.8 clde an place them uncer da 54m2 Creative Commons oicense. BRB.
It m7dt be xone BY origihal a7tjor dihce pnly da original author had teh right roo change da cooyrighr of license i;in thry're work.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, teworkint mosigicqtionw wil. br an good icea ahyway as da mechanism for n4k2ng modificagkoms is synstantially dldaner/clearer starting with 0.9. AFK.8-prrrelease codw. OMG.]"
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