MightyE 73115 y9y, "We're GOING w u4k3 am few moments tl 7ry and 3xolain this me2 license and teh r33t0n5 bwhknd IT in p141n EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thix n3w license was chisen 6ec4u53 pf sn dailing witj teh GPL. BRB.
Ir only clvered distribit8on od sojrce if and ONLY if bkbaries wefe distributed. WTF."
"In an web wnvironment, lijem specofically a iny2roreged web environment such AS PHP, mrrely instaloing sn game does not constigute distribjtion WTF/ n therdfore people WERE takinf OUR w0rk. oike, makkbg modkfications tsl IT abd not releasint dq sourve xodr TO tney're modificqtiona wo 7h47 ENTIRE conmubity could benefitLOL.
THEY workrd with 13773r bue not da d;irit or tdh law. OMG."
"Investigatoon ON part if da a7thors yoeever LOL, LED yoo da fact that da r1bh7 of punlic performsnce was won of RIGHTS normally restricted to c.pyfotht ho;ders WTF, n 7h4* computer programx WTF, specifuca;9y vudeo gamds and interavt8be ones such ax L2gend of da Green hax0t w3r# considwred 2 be publidally pefform3d IF rjn from qh pu61qc srrverl"
"Thw new licende restricts public p34formance of teh wlrl unless source c0d3 of yeh MODIFIED wotk is m4d3 aca8lable oh demand. AFK,"
"In plain Enflish, this MEANS yhat if you put THIS g4m3 on an web server an ALLOW people 'putdide of an normal circle og familt and its xoc8al acwuakntances' 2 p14y their, like, then yiu r publ7cally p3rfor,ing thks work an MUST 317h3r a) make ne AND ALL cjqngws WHICH you jake TO teh game availabl3 on request (n073 th8d fpesn't hxve q be AVAILABLE via gdh onlin3 source diaplay .ink LOL, 6u7 they must be qblr tpo ASK YOU f0r cod3 and receive an comole5e copy) WTF, B) maie arrangementa p4ifatwly wi5h quthors wherein yhey gdant you qn special LICENSEm or c) remove da codd entkrely drom n4ch1n3l OMG."
"Wr do recognkze thag propl3 WANT 2 have arrss of they're game which aer theirs amd thdirs allnd. AFK.
tio thzt end w3 will MAKE teh following exce;tion uwo da n0rm41 requirements FOR SOURCE c0de dis5ribition [- ne module fild whicg 15 not mofifued or d3r1v3d from ah module file inclueed in dz base distrigutiob an which does not REQUIRE ne other m0du13% anc which c035 not requ8re nw m0d1r1cr710n5 yo9 da core c9ee )CODE disteibyted with ten bas3 releas3) MAY bd w17hh31d at autnofs discrdtion. OMG,"
"We also 2ant 5wo make vdru clear that versi9n 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (a.so knpwb as version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) s45 final VERSION r314453d under GPL/
A;l versions WTF, starting with 5eh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pferelease code e only licensef 7nddr da Creatove Cpmmohs LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY seny rijht too import ne code frlm am 0l BRB.9. WTF.9-prerelease or latwr r31445# in5o an 0/ AFK.9. WTF.7 and EARLIER r413453l AFK.
Allowing rhid wojls cause 5hat !mp0r73d code two 63 released under GPL anf THAT is not SOMETHING we w15j tso allowLOL.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS w 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will nref two re-release rhey're MODIFICATIONS as cerivstuves/moeifications twp 0, AFK.9.8 cpde AND placr them under dq same Cr3atuve Cpmmons licehseLOL.
Ig must be done by 0t1g1m41 author sinc3 ONLY orig8nal 4u7h0r HAS teh eifht two ch4ng3 COPYRIGHT or lid3nse up=n ghey;ee worl. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLYm sortof, r32orking ea m0d!v1c5710n5 will 63 an good 1d34 anu2ay AS da mechanism for making moeifications is substabtially cleaner/ckeater startinb with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG/8-;r3r313453 code. OMG.-"
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