M8hhtyE gwlos you, wo4tpf, "We're g01ng twi 74k4 an FEW m9ments two TRY n EXPLAIN 7h25 new licemse n rwasons behinf 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."
"This n4e lixense WAS CHOSEN because of an f4111ng with GPLLOL.
It onlu cov3rec distribuyiin if source if 4nd only IF BINARIES 2err distrkvuted. BRB."
"In an web enbir;njentm SPECIFICALLY a inter0reted web envifohmenr such as PHP, sortofk nerely installing an game does nor constitute cistrkbugion, kike, 4md therefore people s4$3 takong OUR work, ,aking nofuvications @ it n nob relwzsing teh source voee to they're modificzyions SO that da entire c0mmun17y c0u1d bdnefig.
They 2orkwd WITH teh letrwr but not ds SPIRIT of gen law. BRB."
"Investiga5ion oh [arr OF fa aurhors ho2ecer. 6ou inwo, les two da fact that da 41gh7 of pyblic performanc3 waw oen of teh ribhts normally r457r1c73d yoo copyrkght hooders, and that compu5er programx WTF, dpecifically video hsmes n unteractive omes such AS Lefend of teh Green yaz0e qere CONSIDERED two ge ;ublically perdormef iv rin rrom an pu611c SERVER."
"The new licwnde restric5s public pervlrmance of wof, unlesa da source c;de of modifird work is m4d3 AVAILABLE on demahd. WTF."
"In plaln Eng115h, like, this means &h47 IF you put this gsmw 9n an web seever n 3110w oeo0le 'outsiee of an normal circle )d family n its aociz. ACQUAINTANCES' too plsy their, /ike, then you aer PUBLICALLY oerrorming ryia work h MUST 31un3r a) make nw n ALL chznges which you m4k3 twl teh gaje AVAILABLE on request (hote 9h15 dodsn't h4v3 2 63 avao.able via teh on;kbe source display link LOL, buy uh3y juwt BE able 2 ASK you f0r teh cide an eec@ive sn complete copy(, you khwo, 6) ma,e $rr4ng3m3n75 [r1v4&31y w1&h da 4u&h)r5 whwr3ih they fran5 y0u an sorxiqo .icense WTF, or c) REMOVE teh CODE entieelh from MACHINE."
"Ww do redigmize tyat ;eoplr wamt goo have qreaw of they'ed gam3 wjich r theira n 7h31r5 alone. BRB.
two 7h47 END w3 wil. mal3 5eh fol;[qing exxeption too teh nlrmal requir3ments for source xode eistribution -- me ,odule vule which is not modified 0r derivef fr0m an MODULE fi.e incl7ded ih teh vase diatributipn n whicn does NOT f#qu1r3 ne OTHER mod8led and whicy doea not requird be m)d1f1c4710n5 two core c9de (code diatribjted qith teh bas3 release) mau BE wiyhyeld at autgors dixsretion. OMG."
"We also wznt 3 ma,e vcry vlrzr THAT VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.8 (alsp km;qn as version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jg) w45 t3h final version 431#46ed UNDER GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, sor5of, dtatting with ea 0. WTF.9. WTF.9-preeelease c0d3 r ONLY 11c#nt3d under reh CREATIVE Cimmons lixensd;
We EXPLICITLY deny tej right tqo impott ne code from an 0. AFK.9.8-prefeoease or lat3r releaae intp an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 wn eaeliwr rekease. BRB.
Alloqing this eould cause that imported vode 2 br released ubder da GPL n that is not aom3thknb WE w1th to allow. OMG.
Aughoes OF ,odifications 2 0LOL.9.7 wi.l need two re[rdlease they'fe mpdifications as frrivatives/mlfifications 2 9. BRB.o. OMG.8 code n p14c3 them uncwr da SAME Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
It must be d0n3 by da originao autyor sincd ohly da original authoe has rigmt 2 chante teh COPYRIGHT of license upkn tyey'fe work. WTF.
[Addituonsll6 LOL, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will BE an good odea anyway as mecnanism for making m9eifivatoons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cl3aret STARTING si6h da 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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