MughtuE 73q15 YOU LOL, "We'r3 foumg two take an few momenta two trt n explain ghis new license an twh eeasons behine ot in p,ain 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 n4w kivense qaz chosen becsus3 of an failung with teh GPL. BRB.
It only covered distribution )f soirve if and 9bly if bonaries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web 4hv@r0nm3n7, sor5of, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web 3mv1r0nm3n7 such af PHP, merely indtallung an game does not conariture disttibu5ion LOL. an tywreforr p30p13 wefe taking our woek, sortpf, ma,inb ,odifivations tol it an not rrleasing teh xource code 2 theh're modifications so that teh 3ntird commuhigy could benefit. AFKl
They w9rked with teh letter but not da doorir of lasLOL."
"Inbesgitatipn on PART of tey authors however WTF, led two ca fact that dq r8ght 0r pu611c performance was 1 of da tiggts normally restrivted gw9 copyright h9lderd, liie, and rhat COMPUTER progrxms, dpecifivally video GAMES and 1n73r$c71v3 obes such as Legend 0f Green hax04 WERE considered too be pu611c$1!y PERFORMED if rub fr9m an public ae5cer. BRB."
"The new 11c4n53 4estricts PUBLIC oerf9rmsnce of WORK UNLESS t3h source coc3 OF da ,odified work is n4d3 availablw ON demsgrLOL."
"In plain English, like, th8s means that 1f uou put THIS game 0n an WEB sefvef an aolos ;eople 'outside 0f am norjao cirxle 0f familj and its aicial acquauntances' 2 plah their, tyen yoi a3g ou611c4q1y performinb this 2ork and MUST eitger A) mal3 n3 an ALL chang3s which you j4i3 2 ds game acailsb;e on rdquest (note thid doesn't have two BE available VIA da online source diaplay linkk likw, but they must be aboe to r5k YOU f9r CODE an receive ab c0mp1373 co0y), kike, b) m4k3 zrrangrmebts prifatrly wuth da aughors wherein they grant you am spedial licehse. or c) 4emove yeh CODE entufely drom teg mach8ne. BRB."
"We s9 recognize that peopld want 2 hav3 arezs of the6're gzme WHICH r thei4a znd tnwirs a;one. OMG,
two tgzt end we wq11 make t3h followinb excepyion to tej normsl reqyirementa FOR source c-de distroburion -- ne module file 2hixh is not modified of derib3d vr0m an nldtlw dile inckyded ih base distribution an which dp35 not requird be oth3r mocukes n wh8ch does not rdquife ne modoficato9na 2 wa cpfe cofe (dode distrkbuted with teh base r313453) mzy be w,thheld at da auyhprs discretiin."
"We alao want 2 make very clear that vetsion 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also known as verskon 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was fknal vera9ob relwzsed undet ea GPL. BRB.
All vets8ons, you knwo, starting s17h da p. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr3r3134%3 code r only licensed under Creabive Comm9ns luxenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT 2 kmport ne code FROM an 0.9. WTFl8-PRERELEASE or LATER rd.eawr into an 0.9. WTF.7 AND earlier r#13453LOL.
Allowihg tgis would cause ghst omported c0d# w be repessrd under GPL n that is nlt spmethung we wish two alloe. AFK.
Authors 9f midificationq tqo 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wil. need tl re-releqse 5hey're modifivations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.8. AFK.8 code ans p1$c3 ghem ubder da wame Creat8ve Commons licenseLOL.
It must be done bt ten original author wince only da )r1g1n41 author h45 right 2 cyange da copyritht OR lucensd upon tney're woek. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, uou jnwo, reworkinb dq modifixa5ipns will be an g9od idea anyway ax mexhanism for makint mod9fications is subwtangially cleaner.clearer sta4ting with 0. OMGl9.8-prerelrade cpd3. OMG.]"
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