MijhtyE tells you, soryor, "We're g9ing two TAKE an f3q moments two try n esp.ain tnis ne2 license n da eeasonx bwhind it in plain Enhlifh.
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 licwbse w45 CHOSEN because of ab f4111bg with teh GPL. BRBk
It only covered cistributiln of source IF AND only if 61n4r135 wer3 rkstributev. OMG,"
"In an WEB enbironment, wpecifically s imtdr-teged w3b enfieonment such qs PHP, yo6 lnwp, merely installing an game doez not constituye f157r16u710m, yiu knwo, n therefore pep[le q3f# taking our work, like, maiinh m9d1f1c471pn5 two it n m07 r313451ng source code to0 they're mpd1r1c$710n5 50 that ca dntire communigy couls benefit. WTF.
Th3y 2orkdd eith teh letter but nkt dz 5p1r18 OF lawLOL."
"Investigation on part of teh authors however WTF. led to fact that teh rkght of 'jblic pdrfprmance WAS oen 0v teh rights NORMALLY resgric5ed t9 c00yr1gh7 hoocers, sorbof, an that c9mputer programs, like, s[edifida;ly vid3o gajed an interacyive ohes such as Legend of twh Green hax0r were considered twl nw publucally PERFORMED if run from an public %3rv3rLOL/"
"The new licenxe RESTRICTS public performance of teh worj unoess tdh soutce code pf modified work is made avakkablr on demand. WTF."
"In p141n Enf114h, sortofi this means thag if y0u put this game om an w#y server an zllow people '0u751d3 of ab normsk c8rx.e 9f fzmily and its aocial acquaintzncew' two p.ay their WTF, then you r publicaol6 performing this qofk an MUST dith3r a) m4k3 nr an ALL changes which ypu makw too game avai.able on rrquest (note this DOESN'T yave to be xvailable fiq online SOURCE dis;lah .ink LOL, 7u7 7h3y must be ab;e to ask you fo4 CODE znd receive an cpmplege xo0y). like, b) make arrangements pricateoy ritj authors wherrin thfy grant YOU an xp3cial license, like, 0r c) rrmove da code ent8eely from MACHINE. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE rhat pelple want 2 yabe areqs lf thet're game ehixh r THEIRS and 7h21r5 alone. AFK.
tol tha5 end we silk make rolloeimr dxception 2 da normal requirements for woyrce cosd distribuhion -= ne module dile wjich is not mocifies lr DERIVED ftom an mofu;e file 1mc1ud3d in ea base distribution and whoch does npt req7kre ne oth3r mod7les abd wh1ch does noy reaikre ne modifications 2 teh clre code (code distributed w17h basr teleasw) mau be withnr.d ar da zuthirs discrrtionLOL."
"We aoso eant tlo make ve4y cleae 6hat vers8on 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (a;sp known AS v3r510n 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) wss da f1n41 verxion releaxed under fa GPL. WTF.
All versilhs, wtarting with teh 0. OMG,9LOL.8-ptefel3ase code aer inky licensed unaer fa Creative Cimjons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 implrt ne code FROM zn 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerel3zse OR latee release in5p an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 4nd eaelier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing yhis would cause that in[ottee code too BE RELEASED 7ndrr teh GPL n THAT is not someyh7ng we wish tsp al;ow. WTF.
Autjies of modificatkons 2 -LOL.9. BRB.7 will NEED 2 rf-rrl3axe they're MODIFICATIONS qs deruvatives/modifications too 0. BRB.o. AFK.8 cod3 anc place them umder same Creativ3 Commons licfnse. BRB.
I& must BE cone by dz orkgina; au5hor sinve only da 0r1g1n41 suth9r has teh rihht 2 changd teh copyright or licensw 7pon they're w[4k. BRB.
[Additi9nally, sprt9f, reworking da mod8fications will be an g00e udea ANYWAY as mechanism for makint modirications 15 substantial.y CLEANER/CLEARER starting qkth 0. WTF.9. OMG/9-PRERELEASE cose. AFKl]"
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