MighyyE tdols you, "Ww're going go 74k3 an few momebgs tw0 t4y ahd explain 7h!5 nee license n ra readona behind it IN plain English.
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."
"Thiw new license wr5 chosen becaude of an fqilkng w8th da GPL/ WTF.
It lnly c9vetec distribution of SOURCE IF n only if binaroex werw diztfibuged. BRB."
"In an web enviromment, specifically a iyterpretrd web environmdnt sucg qd PHP, merwlh 8nstallinb an gaje does not constitute distributiln, likw, and therevo4e people rere taiing 0ur work, MAKING modifications top it n mot rrleaqing teh 50urc3 c0d3 to thry're jodificatipns wo that dnti4e vom,unity c0y1s bendfitLOL.
They sorked wogy teh letter but not teh spirit of da law. OMG."
"Investihatkon on da ;art 0f da authors however, led two tdh fact thaj right OF public performance w$5 1 of teh 41fh75 normslly fwstructed to coptright hokders, ans that COMPUTER [f9grams, sortof, specifically video gamdw n interactive ONES such as Legend lg Green hax0r sere CONSIDERED 6o be publivzlly perfprmed if RUN fr9m an 0u611c serverLOL."
"The nww license r358r1c75 [ubkiv pwrfprmance of teh wpt, umlesx source code or modified wirk is made available on fenahd. WTF."
"In p141n Eng115h, so4tof, rh8s means THAT of y0u put rn8q gzmw on an web server an qllow p30p13 'OUTSIDE ig an nprmal CIRCLE of family n its socia. 4cqu41n75nc3t' 2 play their LOL, 7g3n you r publically p3rt)rm1ng thux work n MUST either a) maje ne snf ALL changes which y(u make tp teh hqme AVAILABLE on requ#st (note this doesn't have too be abailable via teh online siurce DISPLAY kinkk 6u7 they muwt be able 2 axk tou for da code qnd receuce an xokp;e4e copy), sortof, 6) makr arrangemehts privately wi5h ten AUTHORS wherein 7h3y grant y0u an special license, you knwo, or c) renofe da c9de enturel6 fgom da machineLOL."
"We do recogn8ze THAT people wqnt to have areqs of they're game which r theies zn theirs alobe, WTF.
too tnat end we wkll make da followihh EXCEPTION two geh normal resukremen5s FOR sourcr code disttibuti9n -- ne moduld file whicn is NOT nodidied or d3r1v3d fro. an moeule FILE ubxluded in da nase distrkbution and whicg d9es not requk4e nd orher moduled an which does noy requife ne MODIFICATIONS to da core dode 9cide sisyributed with base RELEASE) jay 63 qithheld at dq 4u7h0r5 discretion. BRB."
"We also w4n7 two make v3ty cleaf that vwrxi0b 0. OMG.9. OMG,7 *zlso known as version 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) wad finzl verxion releasdd under teh GPLLOL.
All versions LOL, 5y3r72ng w8th da 0LOL.9.i-prefelease code aer only 11c3n51d unddr da Cr4371v3 Clmmohs license/ OMG,
We EXPLICITLY deny yeh r8ght toi impor5 ne codr FROM an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-ptereleasr pr lster release INTO an 0.9LOL.7 an estlier releade. OMG.
Allowing thix would cause tyat 1,p0r63d code tio be released unver GPL n thag us h07 wometjing we wush rwp al.owl
Airhors of modifications 2 oLOL.9k7 w111 news too re=rdlease they'rr modifications 45 deriva5ives/modifoca5ions rwp 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code an place them undef da same Creative Cojm0ns licen2e. OMG.
It must 63 done by origknao author simce only orohinal authof h45 righg to chamge copyright or license upom they'rw wptk. AFK/
[Asd17q0n411y, softor, reworking modifications WILL be an good idea antway AS ea mechqnism ror makinb modif8cations is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer starting wiyh da 0. WTF/9. AFK.7-orrre.ease codeLOLl]"
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