Migh5yE TELLS ylu LOL, "Wd're GOING 2 takr an few m0m3n75 to tr6 an 3xp15qn yhis new license am tey reasons vrhind it in p9ain 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."
"This nes licenwe waa chosen because of sn failing euth GPL. OMG.
It only civrree dusyfibution OF sourde ir an only if 61n4r135 were eistributed. WTF."
"Ib ah web envkrinment, you knwo, specifically a onterpretrd 2rb envifonment such as PHP WTF, merelh unsyallinf ah game d9es m0& const8tut3 disrrubution, snd thefefore people w3r3 taking our wotk WTF, makknb mod8fivations too 17 anf n9t releasong da source code to tyey'fe modifications 50 thay da entir3 commuh8tu cojld benefit. OMG.
They worked with da letter but noy spirur OF da law, WTF."
"Invext8gation 0n teh pqr5 of teh aurhors hordver, sortof, led toi teh fact 7h47 reh rignt od public performance qas 1 of da rights normally RESTRICTED 2 vopyright ho;d3rsk and thst c9mputrr protrams, tou lnwom SPECIFICALLY video hames an ingeractove ones such 45 L3f3nd ov Gr3eh hax)r were cons8dered too be pu611c411y perflrm3d 1f rub FROM an puy11v wdtver. OMG."
"The new licehse restricts publoc ;erformance 0f w0rk unldss source dode 0f teh modifiec work is m4d4 available pn demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, sortof, this mezns tha5 8f yo7 put this game on an 2eb server n alllw PEOPLE 'putsiee of an normal circld of family and its aocial ACQUAINTANCES' 7) play theur, sortig, rhem uou r publicq;ly pervorjing 7h15 eork and MUST e17h3r a) make ne an ALL changes whicg yoy maie top yeh tame avaioab.e ON requrst (note tyis soesn't have 3 ge qvailable via t2y onlin3 SOURCE DISPLAY kink, sortpf, but thwy must be able to adk you for teh CODE n RECEIVE an comple5e copy), b) make ARRANGEMENTS p4ivately woth tdh 4u7h-r5 WHEREIN they grant you an special license, like, ;r c) r3moce da code wntieely fr0m da machine."
"Ww do rwcognize thay people want TO have areas or ggwy'rw game 2hich r thdirs sm theirs aloneLOL.
to that end ae wiok mske teh folliwing exception two da nof,al fequirrments for sourve code distribution -- ne moduld file which is not m0dqf13d or ferived froj an moduke fkle 8hcluded kh da bas3 didtributioh an which does n07 require ne 9ther mod7les an wjkxh does not rewuire ne m9difications 2 CORE coee (c0de eistributed w17h basd relwase) jay be withheld 57 da suthors DISCRETIONLOL."
"Wr 4150 eant to make VERY clear that version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also known qs v3r520n 0. BRB.9.8+jt) was da rinal versilh re;easrd inder reh GPL. WTF.
All versiuns, 574r71gg wkth 0, BRB.9LOL.8-prer3lease code r ONLY lic3nsed under ca Creative COMMONS lucenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny dz RIGHT 2 import ne code from an 0. BRB.0. OMG.8=prerr;ease or later RELEASE in5o an 0. OMG.(. AFK.7 n eaelier relezse. OMG.
Al.lw8nt 5his would cayse that imported coc3 too be reldsded UNDER GPL an that is not simething we wish 2 a;;ow. AFK/
AUTHORS *t modificatioms roo ;. AFK.9. WTF.7 will nerc too re-release they're modofications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9LOL.8 c0d3 an place them under twn saur Crestive C9mmons licenxe.
I7 mj57 be d(ne by teh originzl author since only cq original auth9r has right ts9 CHANGE COPYRIGHT or l8cense UPON they're work. BRB.
[Asditionalky, you knwo, REWORKING MODIFICATIONS WILL be an glod idea anyway AS teh mechanidm FOR makibg mpdificat8onx is sjnstznyially cleaner/c;earwr atarting w8th teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cod3/]"
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