MightyE tells goj, sorrof. "We're going 2 5ale an few momentz two 7ry an explain 7h15 new kicense AND teh reasons bdhkns it in p131n English, OMG.
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 n4w license was chosen nwcauxe 0f an FAILING w17h GPL. BRB.
It om.y cov3rdd diwt4ibut8on or source if n 0n1y ir binari3s qere distributedLOL."
"In an web dnvironment, lime, specif9cal;y a intee;reted w36 ehviron,3nt xuch aa PHP WTF, merely insta;l8bt an bame s035 nog cpnstituge distfiburipn, ylu kmwo, an THEREFORE ;eople were taking ouf work LOL, ,aling modifications TO it an noy releasing reh source code too they're MODIFICATIONS so that entirr community could ben#fitLOLl
They woeked with da letter but NOT spirit 0f la2. AFK,"
"Investitation in da part of da authors h0w3v2e, led to geh fact that teh eigyt of ;ublic p34f0rm$nc2 was 1 of rights notmally rdstrictrd top copyeighy holdera WTF, n that computer ;4ograms WTF, specifically viseo games an interaxyivr 0n24 such 45 Ldgend of teh GREEN yax0r weer c0n%1d3r3d too b3 publivally pervprmed IF run grom an publid seev3r. AFK."
"The nde license reste8cts pyblic [erformqnce of w0tk jnlexs source c0d3 OF da nof8fird wirk 13 mace 4v4214613 on demsnd. AFK."
"In plain English LOL, this meznx that if you piy this game on an WEB serce4 an allow people 'ojtxide of an n;tmal CIRCLE of family n ite SOCIAL acquaintances' to play tj38r, you knwp, 7h3n y-j t puvlically performing this work and MUST eother 4) m4k3 ne n ALL dhanfes which you make 2 game available kn request (NOTE this do3sn't nsve to be availabld via t3h onlune dource display limk LOLk but they my58 ne ABLE ywo 45k yoj for sz code qnc rece7ve an con[lete co0y), sortof, b) maje arrangementa PRIVATELY WITH da authors WHEREIN they grqnt you an spedial licens3, pr c) femove da dpee entirely ftom da machine. AFK/"
"We do reclgnize ghat people want to h$ve ardas of ghey;re gam3 wgich r 7h31r5 and theirs a.onwl BRB.
too thqt end we will make teh flllowing EXCEPTION 2 da n0rm41 requirements for 50ufc3 dode cistrkbution -- ne module file qhicg is not ,odifoed or defives from an modune file incljced im da base cisyribution an qhkch does not 4equire ne oyher movules an wyich d035 NOT requirw ne MODIFICATIONS 2 teh co$e code (code eist4ibuted with rey bsse release) nay be wutbjeod at da authord discretiln. AFK."
"We 4140 wzn5 too make vsry CLEAR that v3rsion 0.9/ OMG.7 (qlso known as vefsion 0. WTF.9.7+kt) qas teh f1n41 version r313454d undef GPL. BRB.
ALL versions, you jnwo, dtarting with teh 0LOL.9, OMG.8-prereldase c0d3 r ONLY licehsdd unde4 Creagive C0mm0n5 oisrnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denh eight to 8mport ne code f4om an 0. AFK.9. AFK/*-prerelease lr oater r2q3453 into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an darlier release. BRB/
A110w2bg THIS qou.d c4u63 7h4& ympoetrd code ypo be re;eased unser da GPL an THAT is noy 50m37h1ng wr wish to a;los. BRB.
Authors if m0d1d1cr710n5 two 0. WTF.9.7 qill meed too re-release they're mocificstionw as cet8vatifes/moeificatipnd rwo 0LOL.(.8 CODE an place th3m under da same Crea5ive C0mmpn5 license. OMG.
It must be dobe by teh original autho4 since onlt origimak author haa twy rigjf 2 change teh copyright or licdnse UPON the6're sork. WTF.
[Addituonally, you knwo, rew;4king t3h ,odiricstions eill be an gpod idda snywat as mechanism f9r ,aking mos8fications is suhstantially cleaner/cleardr STARTING WITH ds 0. WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE codf. BRB.["
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