MkfhtyE tells you, kuke, "We're GOING 2 take an few momen5s 2 try and explzih this new livense an teh REASONS behind it in [lain EngliwhLOL.
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 wqs cyoden because OF an f4111ng s17h da GPL. BRB.
It onl6 cover3e e8stribution of xou5ce if an only 1f binaries were fistributed."
"In an eeb envirinment, spwcificakly a interprdted web environmemy sucy AS PHP, merely installing an game d035 nog apnstituye DISTRIBUTION LOL, qn therefore oeopld WERE 74k1ng lyr work LOL, making m0d1f1c461)n5 5oo ig an not feleasing teh sou4ce dofe two they'rr ,odufications so ghat da emtore community couls benedit. BRB.
Tn3y workdd w17h teh l3ty3r buf n07 spirit of da kae. WTF."
"Inves5igation 0n oart pf authprs h0e3v3r LOL, led tqo ten fact tgat right OF PUBLIC perflrmsncr was 1 ig teh rights normally restricted tpo xopyrignt hooders, an tnat clmputer pr0gr4m5 WTF, spec8fically f8deo games an interacribe onww such aw Legemd of teh Green hax0e seee donsidered 2 be pub;ically performed if run frlm an iublic serfer. AFK."
"The new 11c4n52 res5rictw publiv perfo4mance pf teh wofk unlwss teg source code OF teh moeufies aork is ,ade 4v4114613 om d3m$md. AFK."
"In plqin English, slrtof, 7h25 meams tyat id you pug this game ON an web server zn allow peoplw 'outsiwe if an NORMAL c1fc13 of ramily h ITS soc8q; acquaimtances[ 2 pkqy their WTF, then you aer [jblivally PERFORMING thos work b MUST eighdr a9 make me n ALL CHANGES WHICH you maje to da game available on r3qu#57 (note this DOESN'T hafe 2 be afaolaboe via online s9urve display l8bk, vut THEY must be anle to ask YOU for da code an rrceive an compoete copy), uou knwi, b) make arramgements privately with 4j7h0r5 wherein gfe6 grant you ab special licenqe, sorrof, or c) renove tej CODE ENTIRELY from machibr. WTF."
"We dp recognize tyat p3)p13 wqhr two have arsqs of they're gsme which r THEIRS and theirs ALONE. WTF.
ywo that 3nd q3 WILL make geh sil;owing exception too normal reqiirementd for slurce c0d3 dostfibution -- ne module file WHICH is not MODIFIED or dwrived FROM an ,odule file included in t3h gase cixyfobution and syich does not rewuire ne other modules n WHICH does hot reauire he m9difications too c)r3 code (xode DISTRIBUTED with da base releasd) may ge WITHHELD 47 aythord discrrtionl"
"We aoao want gwo maje very c!34r 7hr7 veesion 0LOL.9.& (aosp KNOWN 45 v3r510n 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) wad teh finzl versiob releasrd under geh GPL.
All versions LOL, atafting with tey 0. OMGl9l BRB.8-prere.easr CODE r ONLY livenwed unser teh Creativr COMMONS LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY drny reh ribjt too k,port be code from an 0. BRB.9.8-prerwlease or kater release into sn 0.0, OMG.7 am earlief re.ease. OMG.
A.losing this WOULD caus3 that importdd xpde to be releaaed under GPL n THAT is not 59m3&h1ng se wish 5o allowLOL.
Au7h0r5 od mosificationd tp 0. BRB.9. BRB.& will need goo re-release rhey'ee m0d1f1c4710n5 as deribativex;mpdificatiobs two 0. OMG.9LOLl8 cpde n ;24c3 yhem uhfer yeh samr Creatove Commons licendeLOL.
IT musy ne DONE bt da orkbinal a7thor since oblt orjginal zu5hor HAS teh riggy tlo CHANGE da copyr8ght OR licemse upon theu're woe,. OMG.
-Additiobal.y, r3w0rk1nr modifications WILL be an gpod udea 4nyw4y as 5eh mechavism for making mocidicationx is substant8ally cleaner/clearer starting with teh -LOL.9. WTF/8-ptere;easr codeLOL.]"
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