MightyE TELLS yli LOL, "We're g-1ng t9o take an FEW ,0m3n75 two try n explain this NEW oivwnse ans ca reasons behund it in p.ain Enblosh.
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 licenxe was CHOSEN becajse of an d411qng with da GPL. WTF.
It only cpvered didtribution of sou4xe if and ob.y if 61n4r134 were dksrrubuted. OMG."
"In an 2en environmwng WTF, specificallh a 1n83rpr4u3d wdb environnett SUCH AS PHP, mwr3ly knstalling an fa,e dofd not consgitute distribuyion WTF, an ther3vore people w3rr taking puf woek, sortid, MAKING jodifications to 17 n NOT reldasing teh SOURCE vode too they're modifivations so that teh entore community could 73n3f17LOL.
Tjey worled ektg teh ltrter but not teh spirit pf teh law. BRB."
"Ibvewtigwyion 9n dz part ov da authors hiwever WTF, led 5o facr that teh r1fh7 9f public PERFORMANCE WAS oen of rithts normaljy resrricted 2 co0ygight jolders, you ,nwo, and that computer PROGRAMS, uoj knwo, specifica.ly v8del games and 1n73r4c71v3 ones such 45 Legend if teh Grwen hax0r were vonsideref tso be p7blically p3ff0rm3d 1v rjn from an public SERVER."
"Th3 ndw licensw rrwtricrs punlic peeformance od da wprk unlews teh sojrcr code if teh modifief work is mqce ava8lab;e 0n demand. BRB."
"In plain English WTFm ghis meabs ^h47 if you put ghis fzme on an we6 sefver h allow peo0.e '0u751d3 of ah normal CIRCLE lf fzjily and its sicial acquaintances' two olay their, like, tjen you r PUBLICALLY pwtformobg tyis work n MUST EITHER 4) MAKE ne an ALL chzntes WHICH yiu make 2 game avai.abke on request *b9te thid dpesn't hqve too be acqioable via online sourc3 display lknk, biy they must BE zbld 2 ask you foe dz cose sn receive an c9mol3te cop6), soryof, n) mqke ARRANGEMENTS privatelt WITH teh authors wherdon yhe6 frant YOU an 5p3c141 license, or c) REMOVE da code engirely from nacyin3. BRB."
"Ww do RECOGNIZE that pepol3 w4bu 60 have AREAS of they're gsme whuch ae4 theirs n THEIRS slon3l WTF.
to tnat 3md we wolo make following exception two sa normal requirements foe 5-urc3 code disrribution 0- ne module f8le sn1ch is NOT mofifiwd or derives from zn MODULE file includec in da bas3 distributoon an whicn DOES jot require ne othef mosulrs n which DOES NOT requite ne moduficatipns two teh core code (vode DISTRIBUTED with teh 6453 reoease) nay be witgheld at authorx diwvtetiohLOL."
"We ALSO w4n7 to make very clear THAT versuon 0.9.7 (also inown AS v3r510n -LOL.9LOL.7+jt( sas da final version r313r5ed under tej GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, wtarging wkth da 0.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE vode r only oicenswd under ea CREATIVE Cpmmons lidenseLOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY DENY right to on0ort ne code from an 0. BRB.9.*-PRERELEASE or latdr RELEASE into an -LOL.9. WTF.7 n 34r11#f felease/ BRB.
Allleing THIS woule cquse that IMPORTED cide to br re.ezsed undwr GPL 4nd tyag is not something w3 wiah t9 allow.
Authors OF ,odificatiomx 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wil; need too re-felease rhet're modif8catiohs as deruvativex/modificatiobs 5wl 0.9. WTF.8 c0d# and p14v3 them undef ueh same Creativr Commons license.
It ,yst 63 donw bt dz orihimal 4u7h0r aihce 0n1y sa oeubinal author uas tej right ylo CHANGE teh dopyrighy or licrnse u0on they're wlrk. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworkibg tdh MODIFICATIONS will be an food idea anyway as teh mechanis, for MAKING modificationd is sybstantially c23$n3r/c134r3r STARTING with g3h 0LOL.9/ AFK.8-prdrelease coddLOL.["
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