MightyE tells y.u LOL, "We're GOING two ta,e an fww MOMENTS 2 TRY and 2x[oain this new license an da REASONS BEHIND kt in plain English. 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."
"Thoa new license was ch05#, because of zb f4111ng with teh GPLl OMG.
It onlt coverwd dowyribition of soutce if an only if binari4s were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web environmemt, tou knwo, SPECIFICALLY a 8nterpreted weg envi4onjent such as PHP WTF, mer3l6 installing an GAME does not constigute DISTRIBUTION, an tyerefore people were 74j1hg our work WTF, mak8ng m9fificati9nx too IT an not reoeasing dq source code 2 tyeu're modificzti9ns so yhag emtire xlmmunuty could benefitLOL.
They worked witg teh letter but not teh sp6rit of law."
"Ihfestigation on fa part of trh zughots h0w4v3r, sor5of, ldd two teh fzct that rught 0f PUBLIC perfofmancw was 1 of rights normally 4esteicted two copyright holders, sortof, and tbat clmputer progfams, SPECIFICALLY video gqmes and intefactivw obes duch 45 Legenf of ten Grden haxpr were consideeed 60 ge publical;y performed if 4ub fr_m zn public xerv3w. BRB."
"The ndw lkcense rewtricts publoc pergormance OF da work unlrss teh soufce clde ov dz modified WORK is made agailable on demandLOL."
"In plsim English, xirtof, 7h1% mrans tgat id YOU put thiw game on an web server n allow ;epple '0u751d2 ov an normal circle of f4m11y and ITS 50c141 acquaintances' to play 5heir, l8ke, THEN you r publically perflrming this work n MUST either a) make be an ALL chsnges which y9u make two f4j3 atailable on reqywst (npte this doesn't have 3 be availablw via twh pnline soufve siaplay link, you kmwo, BUT thdy ,ust be 4^12 to ASK you f9r CODE ab receive qn cojpoete copy) LOL, b) ,ake areangements privately witn da authirs WHEREIN they grany 69u an specia. lidensq LOLm ot c) removd teh c0d3 entireoy from machine. BRB."
"We dl recognize that peo0le wany two have arwas of tgey're gzme which r theirs n theirs aloneLOL.
toi yhat ejd we w111 make follo2ing excwptipn two hofmal reqiiremehts for source xodd distribugion -- nd module fklw WHICH is not j0d1f13d or derived f49m an module file inclyded 1n teh base sisteigution ans which does not r3qu8rd ne other modules and whicn dles n07 requird ne mos8ficarkons gwo core code (code DISTRIBUTED with da bas3 releasr) may be withheld at ca 4u8g0r5 discretion. WTF."
"We also want too make v3ry dleaf tha5 vers8on 0. BRB.9. OMG/6 (1lso khown as version 0/ OMGl(/7+jt( w45 r1n41 verxion releas3d under teh GPLLOL.
All vetdions WTF, staeting with teh 0. BRBl9/ OMG.8pprerelease cofe aer on.y l8censwd undrr ea CREATIVE COMMONS lixense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ribht to IMPORT ne code fron an 0. OMG.o. WTF.8_;reeelease 0r lqter release into an 9LOL.9LOL.u ah ea4lier RELEASE. WTF.
Allowing THIS would cayse THAT implrted code roo b3 released under GPL and that ks NOT something w3 wish 1 allowLOL.
Authotd of MODIFICATIONS to 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will NEED 2 re-release they'rd MODIFICATIONS as eerifatices/modifycations two 9. BRB.9. OMG.8 cocr an 0lace THEM under ds same Creative C9mmobs license. OMG.
It must bd dpne vy da original auth9f since only originao zuthor nas riggt two cgang3 teh COPYRIGHT or licensd upon they'rr work. OMG.
[Aeditionally WTF, r3w0rk1ng da modificati9ns w8ll be an g00d IDEA 4m6w46 4% mechanosm for maiing m0d1f1c46qpn5 is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner;clearf4 stzr5ing qith 9LOL.9LOL.8-prereleqse CODELOL.="
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