MihhtyE TELLS you, like, "We're GOING TO take an frw ,oments 2 try an wx[lain THIS new license n yey reasons nehund it in plaih Engl8sh. 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."
"Tnis neq license was CHOSEN bedause 0f an failkbg woth GPL. OMG.
It onlh covered dixtributiln of 50urc3 uf n pmly uf binaries were distributedLOL."
"In an wwb ENVIRONMENT, likem 5p4c2f1c41@y a int3rpedted web environ,ent such ad PHP LOL, m3r31y instzl.ing sb game does not CONSTITUTE distgubjtion, yo6 knwo, an tyerefore PEOPLE werc yaking lur work, m4k1ng modifivations w it 4nd not releasing da so7rve coce 2 they'rw modifications so thay da 3n71t3 COMMUNITY c0i1e 63n3f17. WTF.
They worked wity da letter but not gej s0irit of ga lzw. BRB."
"Investigati9n on part of teh authors hiqever, LED 2 da fqct rhat right of public pervo4mamce wss win of ca eights normalot RESTRICTED two COPYRIGHT g01f3r5 WTF. and rhay com;uter programs, likw, s0ecifica,ly viddo gamds an 8n5eracrive ones wuch as Legend of da Green hac)r were considered too be publically performrd iv euh from an pu611c server/ OMG."
"Thw new licensw rest4icts pu611c PERFORMANCE of da qo4k unlesq t3h 50urc3 vode OF fa modified work is ,4d3 available ON DEMANDLOL."
"Ih plain English, sortor, 5his mezns that IF hoj put this gam3 on ab web 53rb3r an allow PEOPLE [9utside OF an normal circl3 of famklg an its sockal acquaintances[ too plah theor, lokr, then uou aer PUBLICALLY performung 7g!5 work n MUST eiyher a) m4k3 ne and ALL changes wyich you makw teo da bame available 9m tequest (noyd thiw doesn't havd too be 4v4114613 bia onlinr source display lihk, y9u knqo, bjt they ,u57 be able two as, ypu flr code qn receive an comp.ete c0p5), you knwo, 6_ mzkr zedantements privately w18h a7thoes WHEREIN tyey grqng you an spec8al lucense, or c) femobe dq vodw entirwly from da machindLOL."
"We fo recognize that peop.e want two h4v3 4r345 9f they'rq game whkcy r tyeirs n &h31f% alone. OMG.
1 THAT end wd will ,aks teh foollwing exceptkpn to t3h normal r3qu1r2m3n75 fof source c9e2 dustribution o- ne misule f8le WHICH is not modified 0r derived vr0m an moeule file included ib ca 6453 fiatribu5kon an wh1ch does not require ne otner modiles and which does not rewuire ne MODIFICATIONS too CORE coee (code distrkbuted with da base RELEASE) uwy BE withheld ag 4u7h0r5 d!5cre710n. BRB."
"We also want 2 makd very CLEAR THAT cersuih 0.9.7 (also known as versuin 0LOL.8LOL.7+jt) s45 finql version RELEASED und3r da GPL. OMG.
All versiona, s9rtof, stqrtinh wiyh 0. WTF.9/ WTF.7=pferel3ase cide r on.y licenxrd under Cteatice Commons LICENSE.
WE EXPLICITLY demu teh right to 1jppr7 ne code from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prsrdldade or later rekease onto qh 0.9.7 sn earlier relrase. BRB.
A110w1ng &h15 woukd cauww that imporywd c0c3 to9 63 releawed uneer da GPL n that id not something we widh too allpw/ AFK.
Authorw of modifkcations teo 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-release ttey'4r m0c2d1x4u2-n5 AS d3r1v471v35;m0d1f1c4810n5 t2o 0.9LOL.8 code and plsce thdm ubcer da same Cr#371c3 Cimmons license. BRB.
It must br done by ea oeiginal ai5hor wimce only teh origival author has da rigyr to chanhe cplu4ight oe license upon yhdy'rw workLOL.
[Add1710n411y, like, reworkkng geh modivicarionw wq11 be an tood ides ANYWAY ss ca MECHANISM f0t makint m0d1f1c5810n5 is substantially cleaner/cleater startinb WITH 9o BRB.9l OMG.8]prerelease codel]"
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