Mihht6E 73115 you, hou knwo, "We're going to take an few mo,3nts 2 TRY n explain tyia n3w license and reaspnd beh8nd i5 IN [1$1n Enflish.
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 bew LICENSE 2as xh053n because of an failibg wi5h da GPL. OMG.
It only c)v3r3d d1t7r16u710n of sourcd if n inly if BINARIES were distriguted. BRB."
"Im an web emvironj3nt, you knso, s;ecifically a ihterpreted web emvironmeng duch sx PHP, you knwo, metely installing ab GAME does not constkrutr d8steibution. and thetevore people edr3 u4k1ng our w0rk, making modifications too it zn not RELEASING da source codw to tndh're modificatiobs so that ENTIRE c0mmin17y could 63n3f17LOL.
THEY w0rk3d w17h teh letyer but not da s_ieit of da law. WTF."
"Investigatkon om teh p547 of da 4u7h0r5 howev3r LOL, ;es w da fact that teh right of publiv performance was 1 of rkghts nprmally restricted to copyrifhy holewrs, you knwo, n that computer programs, sortof, spwc8gic1lly cideo g4m35 n int3ractive ones SUCH as Legens of teh Green hax0r wet3 consudeeed 2 BE ounkicalot ;erformed if ruh v4;n an pub;od srrver. BRB."
"Thw new lucense restricts public p3rf0tm4nc3 of ca woek unlrss teh 50urc3 code of da midified 2ork iw mzde available ob demand. WTF."
"In poain English. lik3, thiq meabs that of ypu pu5 this g4m3 on an WEB server AND allo2 p40p13 '9utside of an normal c1rv!2 of family an ots wpcial acquaibtances' rwo play tyrir LOL, tgeb YOU aer publicaloy performinf yhis wori an MUST eitjer a) nake ne an ALL CHANGES WHICH y0u nake u0 game avsilan.e on requwst (NOTE ty8s doesn'r have ro be availqble VIA ds obline source dis;lay link, like, but tjry must BE 4613 to9 ask you for teh coce and rece8ve an complete x0py) LOL, b) MAKE rrr4ng3m3h76 provsgw.y with 5eh 4&7h0e5 whe4eih THEY grsnt you ah special lidense, sortof. id c) r3m0v3 cod3 entorely from teh m4ch1n3."
"We do 4ecoghize that peipl3 want two have areas of tbet'4e famw wgich aer theirs abd ghrirs alone. OMG.
too tjat #ns we wikl make teh fol.oeimg exception tio da normal requirejebts for source CODE distribj5iih =[ n3 modile file WHICH 8s not modified 9r ddrived from qn module file includrd in bzse f157e16u710n an whixh does not tequure ne other m0fu135 and which does not require ne m9difucations to da corw c9de (codr disteibuted WITH da base release) may be wirhheld a5 t3h ajtnorz siscretion. BRBl"
"We alsi wabt two MAKE v3ry clear THAT version 0, WTF.0.7 (a.wo known as versi[n 0LOL.9LOL.8+jt0 WAS da fiha; v3r5q-n releasec under da GPL. BRB.
A1! cersikns, startihg with pLOL.9. WTF.8-ptdrdlease cod3 r only licensed UNDER ds Creative Commons licfnse. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny da riggt 2 import he doce f$om zn 0. WTF.9. WTF.7-prerelwsse or latrr release into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an eaelier release. BRB/
ALLOWING thks woy.d v4753 5hat 1mp0r73d CODE too be released undef da GPL 4nf THAT iw not so,ething qe wish 2 allow. OMGl
Au5h9ra of ,od8ficatipna 2 0.9. BRB.6 will neee 2 re-telease they're modifica5ions as d3f1v47qb35/m0d1f1c4710n5 to 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 CODE an p.ace THEM UNDER teh same Crea5ive Commobs lidense. OMG.
It must be done BY ORIGINAL aythor SINCE 0n1y da oruginal au5n9r has teh right 59 change teh c0[yr1hh7 or lic3nse upon tney're work.
-Addir8onally WTF, rwwor;8ng ds mofkficationx will bd an gooe idea znyway ax da mechanism fo4 maikng mldifications is substantiaoly cleaner/cleagdr starting qith ca 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 c0d3LOL.]"
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