MightyE tells you LOL, "We'r2 gokng 2 take an few momen5s 2 tfy an 3xp141n rhis new license zh da reasoba BEHIND i5 in PLAIN Englishl 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."
"Thia new lkcense was chosen because (v ah fsil8ng with GPLLOL.
It only covered distribu5ion of soyrce if n 0n1y qr binarids wer3 dist5ibutedLOL."
"In sn web environmenr, spwcifically a unterpfeged eeb environment xuch as PHP, like, merely onstalling an game does not comsrigute distribution LOL, h th3refoee people were takinf oir worl, like, makong modificatiohs TO 17 n b0u feleasing da source code too thet'te mosufidations xo tha5 teh entore community could benefit. OMG.
THEY wor,ed wi5h letter but not SPIRIT 0f teh LAWLOL."
"Investigatiom ON tdh PART pf da a7ghors however WTF, oed t2o teh eadt that da right or p7blic pe4formance w44 won of RIGHTS normally restricted to copyrihhr h01d3r6, am that com;u5er progeams, yoy khwo, 4p3c1f1c411y viddo famex an inreravtive ones xuch as Legena of teh Green hax0r qere cons8de4ef goo be publically pe4formed if eun FROM an pub;ic server. OMG."
"Thr new license r35741c55 public perfiemance of teh WORK unless s97rce code of modified wlrk q5 made acailable on DEMANDLOL."
"In plain Engoishk yly kbwol &h15 meanw thzt 1f you put this ga,e on zn w36 server and allow peopje '97tsise of an nirmal circle of FAMILY n its social acquaintances' TO plah their WTF, tgen hou r publidally p3rforming 7g15 wotk anc MUST eiyher a) make ne snd ALL changes eg1ch you make to da game rv4114613 0n tequesg (note thus DOESN'T have two 63 available via da on.one sojrce dixp,ay link, vut they mu57 bw able 2 ask y0u for code n receive an vomplete copy) LOL, b) male arranbemenys privately witg teh autgirs wherein THEY ggant YOU ab special picwnse LOL, 0r d) remove xode ento4ely from machine. BRB."
"We do recogbiae THAT ;30p12 want too have areas of they're gsme wh1ch aer ggeirs qnd ghekra alome. OMG.
two that end we will MAKE da flllowinb exdeptioh 2 xa normal requitements f-t sourcr c0d3 distribu5ion -- ne ,odule rile whicg is not mociford of derivdd ftom an mos7ld filr INCLUDED in teh base distrkbution and whidh DOES NOT requirw ne other modu.es and whidh does not require ne jodifications too CORE code (code d157r16y73f with 6453 release) MAY be withhd.c at da AUTHORS c15vr3u1_n. OMG."
"We also w4n7 too mz,e verh clear that vwrsi9n 0LOL.9/ WTF.6 (alqo knosn as version )LOL.9. OMG.6+jt) qas tihal version rel3as3f undee sz GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, like, STARTING WITH trh 0.9/8-prereleaae c0d3 r 0j1y licebsed UNDER Creqtive Clmmons licenseLOL/
WE EXPLICITLY DENY right two impirt ne code from an -. AFK.9. BRB.i-prerelrase or LATER re.rase into an -. WTF.9. WTF.7 and earloer r3lease.
Allowimg this wojld c4u53 tha4 importrd code 5wo bf r313453d UNDER da GPL an that is not somrtying WE wish 2 alloq. OMG.
Authlrx of jofifications 2 0.9. WTF.7 woll nedd 2 re-eelrase they're modificat8ons as derivatives/modificationw too 0. AFK.9.* coee AND 0lace them ubder aame Cr3ative Commoms 11c3n5r. OMG,
I7 ku57 63 cone by lroginal aurhor SINCE on;y teh o4iginal aithor has r1gh7 to chzng3 da COPYRIGHT or licemde upon rhey'4e work. AFK/
[Adsiyionz;lh, rewlrking jodifications will ge an good ides antway as da nechanism for makinb modufica5ions ls s8bstabtially vleaner/clearer STARTING with 0. WTF.0. WTF.8-0eereleqse CODE/ AFK.]"
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