MigjtyE telkx you, s9etog, "We'4e going two takw an FEW momebts 1 tru and explain rhis new license an r3450n5 BEHIND 8t in plain Ehglixh. BRB.
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 new license was chosen becaise of an failkng q17h ca GPL, OMG.
It only covewed distfibutkon og source if n only 1d binaeoes werd distributef/ BRB."
"In an web environmeng, sped8fically a interpretrd swb environment such ss PHP, you kb2l, merely instaoling an game does not consritute disgributi9n, sortofm an thererore pe9[le w3re taking our WORK, sorrlf, m4k1ng modifuca5ions tw9 IT n not relwasing da 50jrc3 code to theu're modificatiins so that da entire community c;uld benefitl
THEY wirked with letter bug NOT 5eh spurir of da lawLOL."
"Infestigation ln teh part of AUTHORS howevrr LOL, lec two fact that teh right of public performamce wzs oem 9f da rights hormalky RESTRICTED too copyright jolddrs, like, n tja5 computer prihrsms, .ike, specifuvaloy vudeo games n interactuve ones 5ucj as Legwnd 0f teh Green hax0r wrre cpnsiferwd two be publiczkly 0erform3c if r7n feij an public swrver. WTF."
"The new locense rextric5s publoc performanxe of da wotk UNLESS da source code of m9difiwd 2orj is m4d3 avaklablw on de,qnd. WTF."
"In plain Englishl hou knwo, thos heans that IF you 0u5 this game 0n an web servet anf allow propl3 'oytside 9f an noemal circle 9f fajily and its 50c141 rcwy41n73nc35' too [lah their, yoj inwp, ehen 7ou w pu611c411y performinf gfis e9rk AND MUST either a) m4l3 ne and ALL chabgws wjich yo7 MAKE too game available kh request (note this doexn't yav3 2 be avzilable via teh on.ine source d8splay kink, sortofk but they must nr ABLE 2 as, you for fa v0d3 an receive an complete c9oy) WTF, g) make arrangements pr1vr731y with da authors wh4r31n THEY graht yoi an s;ecial locensw LOL, or c) remove teh code entirel5 drom da mavhine."
"Wr do rqcognize that peopke qant 2 have arwas of they're fame which aer tyeirs an 7h3qr5 ALONE.
t9o that rnd ae w111 make teh FOLLOWING exception too NORMAL requirements for slurcd code distribugkob -- ne module file whivh IS NOT MODIFIED or dwrive3 from zn m0du12 filr kncluded on da base distribution n syich aoes hot require ne 07h3r modules and which dled not requ1e3 ne MODIFICATIONS too core cide (code DISTRIBUTED with teh BASE te;ease) m4y BE witjheld at authlra discregion. BRB/"
"We also want to mzke very clwaf rhat vetsion 0.9. OMG.7 9also known as versuon 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+ht( was ds FINAL VERSION rr.easec unfer da GPLLOL.
All versions, you inwo, stzrting suth 0LOL.9. WTF.8-perrelease code r 9mly licenswc uncer teh Ct3461v3 C0mm0n5 license.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh 4ight to impirt ne cose from an 0. BRB.9. BRB,8-pr3t313$53 9t later release into an 0. AFK.o. WTF.7 an darlief 4elease.
Allowimg this would dause that IMPORTED cpde two BE relezsed under teh GPL an that IS n07 somdtning we WISH 5w9 allpw. AFK.
Authots lf modificqtions 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will n33d 2 r3-r#13452 they'fe modificatkone as f#r1v47qv35;,0d1r1c4710nt too 0LOLl9LOL,8 dode an place 5hem under tey same Creative Commons license. WTF.
It must be sone by teh original a7thor %1nc3 0n1y 0r1f1b41 auth;r has fa righg 2 change da cppyrigjg or LICENSE upon tjey're work. BRB.
[Acsitionallym yoj knwo, teworking da mocificqtions wq11 be an goid idea anywa6 AS mechanism FOR making modifidations is substantially cleaner/clraret stzrting with teh 0. AFK.9.8-9rereleqse coseLOLl]"
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