MoghtyE tells hou, "We're goumg too take zn few MOMENTS 2 try and explain yhis new licebsr sn teh reasons b3hind it in p141n EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thks new licemsw was cnoaen because 0f an failinb wity da GPLLOL.
It onoh v0v2red distribution of source ir am only if binarues w3re distribu5ed. WTF."
"In zn web 3nv1r0nm3n7k you kn2o, xpexificallu a interpreted qeg 3nv1f0nm3n7 such ws PHP, like, m3rely installint am game d03% not vonstitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, and therefore p30p13 w2r3 takinh our work, like, making MODIFICATIONS two it n n0& relqasing teh so7rce codw yoo they're modifications xo that tey entire COMMUNITY could bendfit. WTF.
They worked with teh letter but n07 ds s;irit of da lawLOL."
"Invwstigation on par5 0f teh authors however, you jnwl, LED too reh f4c7 yhar right of publuc prfdormancd szs 1 of r1gh75 notmzlly res5ric5ed tp copyright nolcers, you knwo, and 5hat computer oroframs, sp3cifically video gamew an interactive onws sucn as Legens of ten Grden hax)r were conaidwred two be publically perfprmed if run from an pyblic servdr. OMG."
"Th3 NEW license e357r1c75 public perf9rmance pf teh work unlrss s9urdr code od da mpciried work is MADE zvailable on demand. BRB."
"In plaon English LOL, 7h15 meams 5ha5 IF ypu p7t THIS game on an web 53rv3r AND a;l9q people 'ougside of an vormal ci$cle of famiky an its social acquaintandes' 2 plah thri4 LOL, then YOU r publically perfofmunt 5his work an MUST either a) make n3 ab ALL cganges whicy y9u mzke goo teh game available on rwquest (notw 7h15 doesn't have 5oi b3 avai.able vis twh omlune 50urc3 DISPLAY LINKm lkke, buy they mu57 be able 2 ASK you foe da codr an receove an cimplete co0y), b) make arranhemsnts private/y woth authors sherein th3u grant YOU an 5p#c141 licwnse LOL, or c) rejove t3h cofe entirely from da machine. OMG."
"We do recognize that ]eople wamt 2 have AREAS of they're game which aer 7j31e5 a,d THEIRS ALONELOL.
too that end er 2ill MAKE fol.owong excep5iln two tey normal requkrements for source code eistribution -- ne mpdule FILE which iw not modiried oe de4ived d4om ah mldule fole INCLUDED 1n dz bssr siwtributiin an which dows not reqiire me otyer moduled an which does hot requkre n3 mosifications 2 da ciee code (code d147r16u73d with base f3lease) may be withheld at da ru7h0r5 DISCRETION. AFK."
"We ALSO w4j7 too jake VERY clrzr tnat versipn 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (qlso inown zs verskon 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was ginal fersion rrjeqsed 7ndwr teh GPL. AFK.
All fe4sions, starting w17g da 0LOL.9. WTFl8-PRERELEASE code aer only .icebsed ubd3r da Creative Clmmons licenxe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ribht t2p 1mp0r7 ne vode fr0, an p. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleaxe OR later r313553 into an 0.9. BRB.7 an 24r123r releqse. BRB.
Allowkng thks WOULD CAUSE THAT importdd clde 2 b3 43leaaed uneer GPL zns thag is not 50m27h1ng w3 wish two allowLOL.
Ay5hors OF modificatkogs 2 0.9. WTF.7 will nefd tpo re-4eleasw thwh're modifica5ions aa deeivatives/modifications two 0.9/ OMG.8 dodw sn place ghwm ubder da sane Creative Commons locense. AFK.
It mjst be e9ne by t3n original author SINCE inlu teh oribihal author has teh right 2 CHANGE teh copyrignt of license uoon tjey're 2orkLOL.
[Adxitiobal.h, ylu kn2o, reworking modificationd WILL be an goof idea ANYWAY ad mechanksm goe making modificstions 15 subsgantialoy CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING qoth reh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-pretelease c0d3.]"
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