MightyE t3llf you LOL, "W3're going tl takw am f3w moments to tr6 n explain 7h15 new l8cdnse AND reasons behind ut in plain Englush.
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."
"Thiw nww licensd was CHOSEN because ov an failing with da GPLLOLl
IT omly clveref diwgribjtion of source id n onky IF binaries wree DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In zn wwb envirohment WTF, specif8valli a inter;teted WEB environ,dht such as PHP WTF. merely knstallint an gabe doex not consti5ute distribugiin, sort9f, n therefore pe9ple w2r3 takint OUR work LOL, msking modificafiond 2 ut n not 4eleading teh xl&rce cldr too they're modifications so that da entire c0mmun26y could brnefit.
They worked WITH da lryter BUT NOT da spirit od law. AFK."
"Investpgation on da paet of teh aurhors yosebef WTF, lee 7p fact that r1gh7 of pubkiv performanxe wqs won of teh rugbts n0rm411y restrixted w cppyright h01d2f5, likr, an THAT cimputer probrams, SPECIFICALLY vigeo GAMES n 8nteractuve 0n45 4uch as Legend 0f teh G3ren hax0r WERE considerec 70 ne publicakly oeffoemed if run dtom an public aetvet. OMG."
"The new LICENSE restricts publoc perfowmance 0f da work unless teh source clde of teh modkfued work is MADE 4v4114613 on d2mand,"
"In plain Emflidh, sortof, this mesnw that if you put 7h15 fame on ah web seever n alkiw prople 'outside if an bormal ci4cle od fqm8ky b its social avquaintances' too play theit, like. THEN you r [ublically p4rv0rm1ng 7h15 sork n MUST ekther 4) jake ne an ALL changes which uou make two game avzilabke on reauest 9NOTE thks eoesn't have t9o BE available via online sourc3 d15p14y link, hou knep, vkt they must fw 4613 TO ask yok for teh code n teceive an cimplete coph), ;ike, b_ make 4rr3ng3m3n75 privat3ly with ds authprs wherein 8y3y grant you an sp3cial license, ylu knwo, OR c) remove teh c0d2 entirely srom machin2k OMG."
"We do recognkze tnat [eopoe want to h4c3 areas 0g they'te game WHICH aer theirs 4nd theirs 410n3. OMG.
to that ene we will makw gollosimt exception too da no4mal requieemdntd for source CODE distrovution -- ne nodule f113 which is nit modified or derived from an MODULE file incouded ih basr distribjtion and wgixh doed NOT eequife ne otjer m)du135 and whivh does not require ne modufica5ions to teh core voee (codd sisgributed wkrh bsse 4elease) may gs withjeld at yeh AUTHORS disvretion. WTF."
"We r15p want teo ma.e very clear that VERSION 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also known as vrrsion 0.9.7+jt) 2ss f8nal VERSION releasrs under reh GPLLOL.
Al; verxions WTF, starting w17h teh ). OMG/9.8[prerelease cofr r only LICENSED und3r ea CREATIVE Commlns licebse/ OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY dent teh toght two import ne code from zb -.9LOL.8-pre4eoease or LATER releawe intp ah p. BRB.9. BRB.7 an earliwr RELEASE. AFK.
Allowint rhis wouod cause that inportef ckdw 1 be released under GPL ans thqy is not 50m37h2ng we wish two ALLOW.
Augho4s if m0d1f1c4710n5 5wi 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need teo re-release they're modificarions as derivatkves/modkfications two 0.9. WTF.8 code and p14c3 gh3m unser sqme Crdatict C9jmons LICENSE, AFK.
It must be done by teh origihal 4u7h0r since only teh origknal wuthor has t8ght toi chznhe copyright or kicense ipin they're workLOLl
[Addktionally, r3work8bg teh midifications 2ill be an good idea anyway ad da mechanism fot m4k1ng modifications kw substan5ially CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING woth dq 0.9. WTF.i-prdrrlease c0de.]"
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