MightyE tells y0u, sottof, "We'ee going to TAKE an few ,oments tpo try an 3xp141n tjis new licenss an ressons 63h1hd it in plzin English. 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 11v3h53 was chosen becakse of an f4!21ng with GPL. BRB,
Iy onlu covered eistribu5ion if soufce if and lnly IF ginaries 1err sistrkbutedLOL."
"In an WEB 3nviron,eny, soetof, soecifkcally a inrerprct3d web 3nv1rpnm3n7 such as PHP LOL, merely ihstalling an GAME does not constitutw distributoon WTF, an tyereflre people eeee TAKING OUR wo4k LOL, making moeificat8pns too 9t an not releasing source code tqo they're mldifications so thar cz dnt8r3 vommunuty could benefot. WTF.
Theh wofked with da .ette4 but not spirit of law. OMG."
"Invewtigation ON 53k part of tdh authors HOWEVER, y8u lnwo, 13e too sa fact tnat da right of public PERFORMANCE was oen of 4ughts normaply r3strictdd to c0pyr1gj7 holders WTF, an that comput3r pr0gr4m5, sortof, specifical;y v1d3p ganes n 1n72r4c71v3 ONES SUCH ss Legend 9f Green hax0r wege considered too be publically perfoemed if run froj an public srrfer. OMG."
"Thr new license rest4icts public perforhsnce of da work unless teh source vose of tej modified WORK IS m4d3 avzilable lm dwmandLOL."
"In 0laib Eng115h WTF, ttis neanx THAT 1f yoi put this game ON an wrb serv3r n allow people '9utsode pf an normal circ.e of fanily n iys socual acquaintances' @ plsy their WTFk 5hen you r publixa.ly performinh this worh h MUST eiyher a) make ne an ALL chahgdd snich yo7 MAKE TO gamw avqilsb(e 0n reques5 (note this doesn't have two be avzilable VIA da ohline source cidplay .ink WTF, bur they MUST BE zble to ask you flr dz coee n RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy), b) maks afrangements PRIVATELY WITH fa authors wh3r#1n they grsnt YOU an sp3cial licwnsr, sortof, or c) r3m0v3 code enrirwlu from teh MACHINE. WTF."
"Wd do recognizw tjat PEOPLE w4n7 2 HAVE ardas of they'4e game wjich r theirs and theirs aloneLOL.
3 that dnd we w111 make da d)110e1ng exceprioh two teh mormal requiremenys for source code distribitipn -- ne MODULE file WHICH is not mps2g!3d or derives FROM an module FILE 1bcq7d3e in dz base distrinution an which dods not r3qu1r3 ne OTHER ,odules an which soes nit require ne nodifications twp corw clde (dpde distrubuted w17h da base rrl3ase) may 63 withhelf at authirs discretiob."
"W3 also wsnt tqo make VERY clear rhat vefsion 0LOL.9.7 (aoso known as vwrxion 0. OMG.9LOL.8+ht( was geg finzl fersion RELEASED UNDER da GPL.
A11 VERSIONS, you lnwo, 574r71ng with da 0LOL.9. BRB.i-pewrslease code r onlh licended under Creative C9mmons licenseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY dent right to imporr ne code f4om an 0.9. BRB.8-prrrrlease 0r 13u3r release into an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 ahd eqrlier rdleadr, WTF.
Allowing THIS WOULD cause that imported xlde to ne released undef GPL n 7h47 id not womethimt ww s15h too ALLOW. WTF.
Authors lf modificati9ns gwo 0. OMG,9. BRB.u qill n33d 2 rd-felease they're modidications as der8fatives/mpdificztiobs twp 0, OMG/9.8 code an place them umdef tey same Creative Com,ons oicense. OMGl
Ig must be done 6y oeiginzl a7thor s8nce lhly teh -r1g1n4! author has right 2 change c0py41gh7 OR license upon rhet're eorkLOL.
[Additiona;ly, lik3, reworkinh jodiduca5iins will BE an hood idea amyway as teh mechanism dlr making modiricatoons is substantially xlranwr/clearer startinf with da 9.9.8-prereleade code. OMG.]"
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