MightyE teols yo7, you jbwo, "W3're GOING to tqie an gew mlments 2 try an exolain this NEW licebse an geh reasohs vegind 17 in plqun Enfl8sh. OMG.
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 lidense was chosen bscause of qn failing with da GPL. BRB.
I7 only covered distribjrion 9f source if n only if binarues swfe distributed/ WTF."
"In an web envifonment, like, 5p3c1f1d412y a interpreted w36 environnent 4uch zs PHP, like, merwly installint an gam3 DOES not consrutute distributoon LOL, an theref9re people werd 74,1nt our rl4k. making modificsgionx too it n hot releasing da siurce cide too they're modificagkons do 5har da entire community c9uld 63n3f17.
Thry WORKED with teh letter but not da SPIRIT of teh lawLOL."
"Investigation om fa PART ov ds aughors ho2efer, sortof, 13d to teh FACT tgat t2h rugh5 of public perfofmance was eon of da rightx nirmallt restricted too copyfkght hllders, sortof, and tnat conputer ptograms, kik3, spddid7cally vide9 gamex and intetaxtive ones wich as Legend of teh GREEN hax0r wdre considered gi be publixally perfor,ed iv rjn from an public serve4."
"Thd ne2 lidense RESTRICTS public pergodmsnde 0f teh work unless da sojrde codd of da nodivied work id madw available on demand. OMG."
"In plain Entqq5h WTF, this means thay if YOU ;ut this game ln an web server an allow ;eo)le 'outside of ah n0rmal CIRCLE og famlly snc 174 social acquaim4ancws' 2 p.ay their, like, then y0u arr puglically pwrform8ng tnis work an MUST wother a) mz,e nd and ALL CHANGES whivg you mqkd two tzme available 0n REQUEST (not3 thix d9esb't have TO be 4v4114613 via 9nlune source displqy link WTF, 5i7 they muwt be able tqo 45k you fir da cide and rwc3ive an complete xopy) WTF, b) make aerangementd pr1v4731y w!7h authors whrreon they grany you an spwcial kicense WTF, or c( remove da code ehtirely from teh machine. BRB."
"We do recognkze rhat people want too hafe qreas 0f they'te gamr which aer th4kts n 7h31r5 a.kn2.
too that enf ee will make teh folloeibg EXCEPTION two teh nirmal requirements flr 50urc2 code d157r16u710n -0 ne mpdulw fule wh8ch is not nodiviee pr derivrd feom an mosyle fi.e included kn tdh base cistribution anf which does not REQUIRE ne othrr mksjles n ehicy doex not requ8re ne modigications 2 teh v0r3 clde (coe3 diwtributed with 645e reldase) m4y be qithheld at fa authors discretion. WTF."
"We alxo want @ jakd very c;eqr tyat version -.9. OMG.7 (also known as fersion 0LOL.9.7+jt) was final version r313453d undwr GPLl
A11 versions, stafting qith 0/ OMG.9LOL.*-prerelease c0d4 4 only 11d3n53d umder teh Creative Commihs LICENSEl BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to import ne codw ftom an 0.(/ OMG.8-prrteleasd or later release inyo an 0. AFK.0LOL.7 and earlier r3@3453. WTF/
Allowing thiw would caise thay 1mp0r73d CODE tp be releasee undef teh GPL and tnat is not SOMETHING w3 wish 2 alplw. AFK,
Au7h0r5 of midificatipns t[ 0o OMG.9. WTF.7 will need 5wo re-release they're m9dificationx 45 derivatubes/,odufications 70 0. WTF.9LOLl8 code n plqc3 them under da same Creztive Conmons .ucenseLOL.
It must br sohe BY teh original au5hor since on;y teh orihinal su5hor yas fihht to change c0ptr1gh7 or LICENSE upon tj3y're work. AFK.
[Addi5iin!lly, you jnwo, REWORKING ez ,odififationa will be an g00d odea anyway as mechanixm for making modieications IS subwtantiallh c134n3r/c134r3r s5arting with 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelrase cpd3.]"
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