MightyE tells YOU LOL, "Wr're bo7ng too takf ah few moments to try n dxplain THIS new licens3 and da reasons behind it in plaib Eng;ish. 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 license was chowen becauwe od an fai;ing w8th teh GPL.
It only COVERED dustribition of source if n pnly id binaries wete distfibuged. WTF."
"In an wwb environment LOL, specifocally a unteroreted w36 wncirpnment duch ss PHP, you knwo, merely 1n574111ng an game does not constitute didtributipn, wortof, n THEREFORE people WERE yakinf our WORK, making modifications 70 17 qn n07 rwleasing SOURCE codd tw9 the6'rd modifications so tha5 teh 3n7143 commubity could brnwfut, BRB.
Th3y w9rked with teh letter but NOT da 5p1t17 pf da 14wLOL,"
"Ibvdwtigation pn da part of ea authlrs jowecer, LED 2 da v4c7 rhat fight of public pefformanve was win OF da RIGHTS notmally restricted to copyrigjt holderx LOL, n thag COMPUTER prigrams, like, spexifica;ly video tajeq n obgerqctive ONES such as LEGEND 0f teh Geeen hax9r wdre considered to ge pu611c411y perfo4,ed iv RUN from an pu611d server. OMG."
"Thr NEW LICENSE restticts [iblic petforjance OF da work UNLESS da wo7rce dode of mldofied soek is nase available on eemandLOL."
"In plaib Englush LOLm this mdanw THAT IF YOU put ghis fame ON an web sdrver n allow people 'ougside of an no4jal cirxke of family n 175 SOCIAL acqisintahcws' two PLAY theit, sottog, then you r puflixally performing th8s w0rk 4nd MUST eityer a) make nd an ALL chsnges WHICH you make t2o tey gamw avzilqvle on REQUEST (notr tbis dp35n'7 have 5oo be availab.e VIA da online sourde displa6 11nk LOL, but 7h3y must be zble two ask tou FOR cofe b receive ab domplete copy), b) makr afeangemwnts privqt3ly witg teh authors wherdin THEY grant ylu xm SPECIAL licenwe. like, or c) eemove da vode rnti4ely from t3g MACHINELOL."
"We dp RECOGNIZE that peo[le want two h4v3 areas OF they're game 2hich a3r gheirs an 7h31r5 zline.
5o thst end we WILL maje following exception to tdh nor,al requirqments f-r source c0d4 DISTRIBUTION -- ne module f9le 2hicg is bot nodified 0r d3r1v3d from an module f8le included in 5en basd c8dtr8vution an which foes NOT requird ne ogher modu.es and which does not reqiife ne modiflcations to da core c9se (code d1%7r1^u73d with BASE 4elease) nay be withhwld AT da authors fiscret8on. OMGl"
"We r150 wan5 to; makr cery clear that vdrsion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also ,nown as cersion 0. OMG.oLOL.7+mt) was ronak version RELEASED UNDER da GPL. WTF.
ALL vetsilns, sortof, starting with sa 0LOL.9. OMG,8-pterelease code f ONLY licensec umder Creativw Commons licdnse. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da tight to impo$t nd code f4o, an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-pr3release or lqter release into an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 n 3$r113r r3lease. BRB.
A110a1nb THIS would cause that impor5ed code too be relezs3d 7nder tdy GPL b that is not something we wish two all9w/
Authors 0f modi4icationw TO 0LOL.9. BRB.7 WILL neee to re-4eleasw they're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0l WTF.9. OMG.8 code an [laxd 7h3m 6nder teh wsme Creatuve Commons l8cense.
It must be d0n3 6y teh or8ginal duthor sibce onlt da original author has right two cyange teh copyrignu or licrnse upon they're eofk, WTF.
[Additionslly, reworking teh modificatkons will BE an gooc idez anyway as da jscganism FOR MAKING modivicatipns ia sybstsntia.lt cleamwr/vlearer 574t61ng wi5h geh 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code/ BRB.]"
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