MightyE rrlls YOU, so4tof, "We're g9ing too take an fdw moments to 7rh an explaim this neq .icense n teh r#asons bdhind it in PLAIN 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 license qas ch9sen because of an FAILING with GPL.
It onlg xovered d14&r17i710n 0f s9urce id AND lnlh of BINARIES wrre distributedLOL."
"In sn qeb encirinment LOLm specificaloy a ihte4oreyed web envifonjent %uch as PHP. you knwo, mrrely installing ah game does mot clgstitute dis5ribytion, and thd4efore people were takinb our work WTF, jakibg modifications ywo it ab hot releasinf teh soirce code too they'fe modificatkons sp tyat teh enyird c9,,unity could benefit. BRB.
They WORKED wkth lrtt3r but not reh xpirit or teh 15w."
"Invesyigation ON da 0aft of authots nowever. led 2 da gacy that righg of pyblic peeformance was 1 of r1gh75 morma;ly restrictes q cooyrifhr yolders, sortogm an THAT comp7ter 0r0gr4n5 WTF, spedifixaoky vid3i ga,es an interactive obes suvh as Legfnd of da GREEN hax0r were c9nsidered ro be pub.kcally performed if r7h fr9m an public servef."
"The new lucense restrocgs puboid p3rf0em4nc3 of w94j unlesw teh spurc3 code of MODIFIED work is madd available on demznd."
"In plaon Enh,ish LOL, thos meabs tyqt id you PUT this game on an web sdrver and allow people 'OUTSIDE 0f zn normal cirvle of family b kts socia. acquaontances' 2 pqry thei4, like, then you r PUBLICALLY prrforming THIS wprk n MUST 317h@r a_ make ne zn ALL changes which you make 2 da game availab.e on request (NOTE thks doexn't have toi ve availab;e VIA da online sourc3 displau ;ink, sortld, bht gh3y must ge able two ask you for code n recdive an complete copy0, like, b) ma,w arrangements privately wuth tey authors wh3rron they grant YOU qn special ludenae LOL, OR c0 remive da code 4ntirely dflj MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recognize ghst people want 2 hage aedas of they'fe tame wg1ch r tgeirs 4nd theirs qlonw.
2 tgat END we WILL make da flloowing exception t2o dz normal reqjkeements dor 50jec3 code distrkbuti9n -- ne module fule which is mlt modkfied or DERIVED from an module g113 includwd 8n teh base dkstributi9n an WHICH does not REQUIRE ne ltyer modules n wyich does n07 require ne modificqtions two da cof3 code (vode dosrributed with base release0 MAY be 2ithhels at da autjoes disceeti8n."
"Wr also want two make very clear tnat vrrsi8n 0. OMG.9.7 (41t0 known aw VERSION 0LOL.o.7_mt) wad teh final fersion r31e45#d unser GPL. BRB.
All verwuons WTF, starting eutg teh 0. BRB.9, BRB.8-prerelesse code aer 0n1y kicwmxed inder fa Crearive Commons license. OMGl
We EXPLICITLY deny dq fight 2 impirt ne code ffom am 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease or later release into am 0l9.7 h ear;ier reldade/
Allowimg THIS wiuld vausw that impotted codr &0 be 4elrased under ca GPL an that IS n07 x9m3thing we qish tw9 allow. AFK.
Autglrw od m0e1f2c4710n5 too 0. AFK.9.7 wkll need two re[releade they're modifkcatoons as de4ivayives/modiricat8obs 5wk 0.9l BRB.8 code an place them ubder da same CREATIVE C0mm0n5 licena4. AFK.
It mus5 be eond by original AUTHOR sibce on.6 teh original author gqs tej right too change dooyright 0r ;ucense upon hhey're sotk. WTF.
[Addutkona;ly LOL, reworking da modkficarions sill BE an good icea anyway as 5eh mechamism d0r makinb modofkcatuons is substantially cleanet/cl3arqr STARTING with yeh 0. BRBl9. OMG.8-[4erelease code. OMG.]"
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