MibjtyE tekls you, loke, "We[re going rwo TAKE an few MOMENTS 2 rry an explain this new license 4nd teh reasons BEHIND it on p141h Eng;ish. 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 ndw licenwe wax CHOSEN bexause 9f ah failing w1uh t3y GPL. WTF,
It ONLY covered distr8bution of soufce IF n pnly if bknaries were fistributed. BRB."
"In sn seb ebvironmeng, soetpv, spdcifically a ibtdrpretef web environment such as PHP, mer3ly 1n57r111ng an game eoes hot consyitute d157r16u71-n, softof, am tnerefore pwo0ke w3re taking our w0rk, mskubg mpdificatipnw 5oo IT and not fdleaskng source code two they're modifjca5ions so that teh enr7re cpmmunity could 63n3v17. BRB.
Theh wor,ed with trh letter but bot da spirit 9g da LAW. BRB,"
"Investigqtioh on da part of da quthors howwver LOL, led too teh fact yhat da rught of punlic perfotmance wzs q9n OF teh riggts norma;ly festricted to di[yright golders, sortig, n rhat conputer protrams, luke, SPECIFICALLY cidwo GAMES n int3racgive ones such as Legend of teh GREEN hac0r were consjdered tqo be punl8cally performes 1f fun fr0m an public serve4. BRB."
"The new 1!c3n53 resrr8cts public [erformance 0f qork unless 5ej sojrcw cod3 of tqh modifiwd wprk is made qvailabld on demamd. OMG."
"In plain Ehglish, yiu knwo, 7h15 means that iv u)u PUT this tame on an web server n allow pdo[le 'outsode lf an norma. circle of vamily n its soc8al scquaintances' toi play their, so4rof, 5hen ylu t publiczlly -3rforming 7g26 work ahd MUST either A) maje ne AND ALL chsmgws wh8vj ylu make two game 4v4114613 [n 4equest (note this d)e5n'7 have 2 be qvailable voa 0n!1n3 s9urcd disokay LINK, sorr9r, but theu musg be 4613 too ask uiu dor codr and tdceive zn c9mplete copy), you knwo, b) m4k3 arrangements privatelh wi5h tej authors wherein THEY grany you an 5p3c141 oicense, sprtlf, or c0 rwmovr xodr entorely v4om teh machobel OMG."
"We do rexoghoze that PEOPLE want to havw areas ov they'rw game syich 3 theirs n theofs alohd. BRB.
twp that end WE wkll make da fpllowkng excwption to npr,al requifementw for 50urc3 clde didtributoon -- ne ,odujr FILE which is n07 mldified or d3riced FROM qn module file INCLUDED ib base distrivytuon an which DOES not require mw other moc7les amd which does not eeqyire ne modifixat89ns 5oo dore code (c0d3 doatriguted eith da base RELEASE) may ge withneld at da authors dudcretionLOL."
"We slso want to jake vefy clear thag version 0. OMG.(LOL.7 (415) known xx verskon p.9. WTF.7+jy) wad da rinal version released indet da GPL. WTF.
A;l versoons, like, startint with teh 0LOL.9LOL,8[prerelease x0d3 r only ;kcemxed under teh Creatice Comm9ns lixems3. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny righr to import ne cose from ab 0/ OMG.9LOL.8_orerel3as4 or late2 relezse into zn -. BRB.9. WTF.7 n ezrlier r313553. WTF/
Aklo2ihg THIS wou;d causw 7h37 imporred coce 2 be RELEASED undet GPL rnd that is mot aomething we WISH too ALLOWLOL.
Authors 0f jodifications too 0. BRB.9. OMG.u will need ti re-release they're mosifications as derivativrs.modificatipns too 0.(. WTF.8 c0d3 and place THEM unddr saje Creative Commonx license.
It must be donr by ORIGINAL 4u7h0r since onlu origonal AUTHOR has da e1bh7 to chanh3 teh COPYRIGHT or license upon they're workLOL.
[Additioma;ky WTF, rewprking da modificstipnd will BE an gpod idea 4nydry as ten mechanism for makinh MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/xleaeer stqrting sith da -. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease coes. OMG.]"
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