MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're goihg 1 take an few momenys 2 try an esplain thus new oicense n reh reqs;ns 63h1ne it 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."
"This mew license waa chosen because pf an dailijg eith GPL. BRB.
I5 om.y c9b3e3d disgributiin of sourxe if and only if BINARIES w3re distribjted. BRB."
"In an web environmrnt, lokr, specificall6 a interpreted w36 envkrobment such qs PHP, nerdly INSTALLING an gaje does not constotute f158r16u710n, hou knwo, b theeefore peop.r werr taking our qork, 6ou knwl, mzkinh moeifodations too ot an nor releasing ds aource code tpo theh're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that da dntire c;mminity could 63m3f27. OMG.
Th3y eorkec qigg tdn letter 6u7 NOT spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigatiom oh teh part of da authors hosever LOL, led 2 fact that rigft pd puglic performanve WAS ! of rughts NORMALLY rest4ic5ed tqo copyright holders, you ,nwo, n uh47 COMPUTER programs, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY vkseo games n INTERACTIVE ones duch sd Lrgend of trh Green nax0r WERE conside4ed 2 be publically performed if run from an pugl8c srrver. BRB."
"The ne2 licemde restricts public pdrformance of da work ynless geh SOURCE CODE 0f modified WORK is made available on DEMAND. BRB."
"In plaim ENGLISH WTF, 7h15 MEANS 7g47 IF yoj PUT 7h15 game on an wev se4ver and allow p30p13 'outside od an n0rm41 dirc.e of FAMILY an its social acquaintanded' to [lay their, ghen YOU r publically pergo4mint rhis worl an MUST 3ithrr a0 m4ke ne abd ALL cganhes which YOU MAKE TO teh game avaklabke on 43qy357 (note this doesn't have too be available via da obl8ne source DISPLAY 1qnk. you knwom but th3y must BE able two ask you gor teg d0d3 an receive ab complete copy) WTF, b) mzkr arrangements priva5eoy with da aithorw WHEREIN 5hey brang you an special licenxe, like, pr c) rem9ve teh cid3 entire.y vrom tej m4ch1b3. BRB."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE want teo habe ateas og yhet're gam3 wgich aer THEIRS 4nd theirs alpne. AFK.
tpo that END ww wil; ,ake fol.owing ezception two da n9rmwl rdquirements fo4 soufx3 code distribut8on _- ne midule file WHICH is not modufiwd OR eerived f4om an modu;e FILE included in da base d157r16u710n n which does not reaui4f be OTHER modules n which does hot require nt modificationx to tej CORE coce (xode distributed with base r313453) MAY ne w17hh31d AT dq AUTHORS d15cr3710n,"
"We also want two makr very clear tgat version 0. WTF.9.8 0alco jnown as version 0. WTF.9. OMGl7+jt) ess f1n$1 verdion relrased UNDER tdh GPL.
A;l verdi9ns, you knwo, starting wiyt 0. BRB.9LOL.80prwrelease cof3 r ONLY licensed under t3h Creative Commons lic3nse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 goo impoet me cose from an 0LOL.9.8-[4er3lease l4 latet reldaae onto an 0. OMG.9.7 and earlier RELEASE. WTF.
Alkowing tgis would cause that 1jp0r73e code tqo be reoeawef UNDER da GPL an that is n9t somrtgung wr wiwh to alllw/ WTF.
Au7h0r5 of j-d1d1c471)n5 toi 0LOL.9LOL.7 will neec ywo re-re;eas3 they[re MODIFICATIONS AS d2r1v472v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 tw9 0.9. AFK.9 code ah pozce them undet wa ssme Creatife C0mmpn5 LICENSE. BRB.
It mu56 be done b6 otuginal author sunce only 5eh ofiginal author has da right 1 vhange copyfught -e ;icense upon they're w9rk.
[Add1710n411y WTF, reworking modjficztiona will be an go9d idea anyway as mechanism for MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 IS substangiqlly cleandr/clearer xtarykng sith teh 0.9. OMG.9-'rerelease cod3. BRB.p"
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