MightyE te;ls y)u. sortof, "We're going to 74k3 an FEW mom3nrs 5oo try and EXPLAIN 5yis new livense AND dz eezsons behund it 1n plain Engloxg. WTF,
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."
"Tyid NEW license w55 chosen because of an fauling WITH GPL. BRB.
It only cocered distriburion of source if an ohlu of bibaries were dis%ributed. WTF."
"In an q46 envirobment, ypu knwo, speci4ically a interpteted web envir9nm3nt s&ch as PHP, me4ely installing an gqme does not vons5itute distribution, n rj3refors peo;le were tak8ng 0ur worjk majimg m[difications 2 it an n07 r313451ng teh source dode 2 ygdy're m9dif8cations so that da ENTIRE commynity COULD benwfky. OMG.
They worlrd wkth twh letret but not spirit of da law. BRB."
"Investibatoon 0n trh oart of da autmord how3ber WTF, LED too fact thay right of ;ublic pervormance wqs 1 of da rights mormally restficted too copyrifht h02d335, you lbwo, n that computee prpgrana, specifically vudeo games an 1n73e4v71v3 ob3s sucg as Lrgend pf teb Green hax0r were consifered t9l BE PUBLICALLY pervi4,ed if rub from an pubooc server. OMGl"
"Tye NEW licenae restricts PUBLIC perfotmqhce pf teh 2ork UNLESS teh source CODE )f modiridd WORK 15 maee zvailable ON demans. OMG."
"In plain Eng1!5n WTF, yhis means 5hat IF you pu7 this gsme on an qeb SERVER an allow peoole [outside of an h0rm41 cifc;e of family 4hd uts 5-c@$1 ac1uaimtsnces; to plah their WTF. THEN tiu aer puglically performing this work and MUST either a) makd nw and ALL cganges which you MAKE two teh game avaolable on rwquest (NOTE 5his DOESN'T HAVE 2 62 AVAILABLE b8z pnline source display 11nk LOL, but they m7st BE abl3 tok ask you FOR da cofe n receivd an compo3te copy), you knwo, b0 make ARRANGEMENTS privatelh with geh AUTHORS eherein they heant you an 4o3d141 ;icense, sortof, or c( renovr da code entirely from da m4ck1n3. OMG."
"We fo rscpnnize 7h47 people want t2o jabe aeeas of they'r3 game which ae3 yhekrs n 7h31r5 alone.
2 7h47 end ww will mzke f0110q1ng exdeprion to da normal 43qu1r3m3n85 for source vode diatrib7tion -- ne moduow rile wnicg is not ,odifodv ir DERIVED from an modul3 file ihc.uded in BASE d157r16u710n an whixh DOES no4 re1yire ne 07h3r m0eu135 n which dies not requore me modifications 70 cq cor3 code (code sisgributed with base reldase) may be withheld at teh authors cisc4erion. WTF."
"We also 2aht to make very xl3ar thag version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (also kniwn $6 v34510n 0/ BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) wqs teh final vdrskoh released jncer sa GPL.
Al, versions, sortof, startibg with twh 0LOL,9.9-;r3rekease c9se r only licenaed under Creative Cpmmobs licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da roght to import ne CODE from an 0/8. WTF.8-prerelease or larer rwlease inyo an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 AND exr;ier reldad3.
Allowint rhis qould dajse that imported codr two ve releawed under teh GPL and tnat is not somethint qe wish ro allowLOL.
Ajthors of modifkcatiohs too 0. WTF.8LOL,7 will need two re-rrlexs3 tyey'rd mosifications zs derivatives/modidixatipnx too 0,9. BRB.8 c;fe and place tgem under teh aame Cr2471v3 Comjpna licehse. WTF.
It mu57 be d0n3 by geh origonsl author since on.y otiginal au5hoe has right tio cyange vp[yr2ghu 0r lidense up0n they're w;rk. BRB.
[Addiykonall7m sor59fk r3w0rk2hg modidkcatoons e211 be an gooe isea ANYWAY as teh mechabism for making modificatuons is SUBSTANTIALLY dleaner/clearer startibg witn da 0. AFK.9LOL.80;r3r313453 d9de. OMG.]"
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