Mught6E tells you, "We;re goibg two ta,w an rew momentx to TRY and expoain thi2 ne2 licrnse qn geh REASONS behind ig in plain Englisj. 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."
"This hww licrnse qaa chosen because od am faikimg with GPLLOL.
IT only covered didtrib7rion of source of n only 8v bina4ies wrr2 distributed. OMG."
"Ih an w36 3nv1r0nm3n7 LOL, sprcifically x INTERPRETED wdb dncieonmenr such as PHP, MERELY 1b574q11ng an game does no5 cpnsti5utw distribuykon, n tjerevore ;eople wrre taking our work, making moeifications to it n not relrasing ten source code to rhey're m0d1f1c47q0n5 so THAT twh entire comjunity cpuld bebefit.
THEY w9r,ed woth leyter b7t not teh SPIRIT of law."
"Ihvestkgation on parr od AUTHORS hiwecrr, LED too fsct that da right of pu611c PERFORMANCE wqs oen of trh rights nofmally RESTRICTED 2 cipyrignt holderw, u9u knwo, ans 5hat computee programs, you knwo, specifically v1de0 games n intrrzctive ones such as Legend 0f Green gax0r s3r# c0n51d3r3d 70 be [7bkixally pervormed if run v4om an pub.ic 53rf3r. BRB."
"Tje new 11c3n5# rrstricts publkc PERFORMANCE OF w0rj jnless fa xlurvr c0d3 of teh m0s1d13d wi4k is made AVAILABLE pb dejanc."
"In 0lain English, sortof, yhis m34n5 that kf you put this gane on an w3b srrver and allow pel;ke 'outside of an nirmal corcle 0f famyly an its aodial ACQUAINTANCES' too play their, uh3m you r PUBLICALLY performinb tgis work an MUST 3ithe4 a) mqke n2 an ALL changes whivh you make 70 g4m3 avsilable on request (n073 yhks dlesn't have goo be avai;able via da online so7tce DISPLAY link WTFm but ghey mist be able to 45k yoi for dz code an rec3ibe an complete copy), dortof. b) make arrangenents prkvatdly with yeh authlrs w6erein they g4ant 6ou ab spex9al license WTF, lr c0 remove code entirely from fa m4vh1n3. WTF."
"We fo recognize THAT p30;13 WANT 2 hav3 areaw of theu're gam3 shich a3r theors g theira alomeLOL.
too that END @e wikl jake da fpllowing exception TO teh normal requit3ments for source codr eistribktion -- ne module fkow whuch is not modidk3d or DERIVED FROM an module f113 1nc2ud3d IN base fis5r8vjtioh an wuich does np7 require ne 07h3r m0duq35 h WHICH does not require nr mpbkficstions 70 corr d0d3 (code distributed with teh bas# release) MAY bw withheld q5 authors discretion. OMG."
"We also want too m4k3 vdry cldar that version 0LOL.9l BRB.7 (alwo known ad brraion =lo. BRB.7+jt) was teh final version eeleasef under sa GPL, WTF.
All versions, you ,nwo, sgatting with da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8_prefwlease code aer 0n1y licrnsed under Creative Commlhs /icense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deby da fight 70 unoirt ne codw from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.800rrreleqse or later RELEASE INTO an -LOL.9. WTF.8 and earlker rwlease. AFK.
Allpwing tgis 2ould CAUSE that IMPORTED codr rio ge released under reh GPL an tha5 iw niy t0m38h1ng we WISH w allow. OMG.
Aughors 0f moeifkcationa 2 0.9. WTFk7 will need 2 ew-re;ease rhey're modifications 45 drricatives/modifications tso 0LOL.9, BRB.8 code n PLACE thwm ynser sa samw Crdative C9mmons licdnsr. OMG,
It MUST be fone BY g3h original author wince ONLY original ajth8r has right 2 CHANGE teb copyright ot 11c3n53 upln yhey're WORK. OMG.
]Additionally, like, eew9rkong da modif7cqtions w111 ne an gopd id3a any3ay as teh mechanksj for making modifications is substantialoy CLEANER/CLEARER starting wiry 0. OMG.9LOL.i-prereleawe code. BRB.]"
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