MightyE te.lx y0u, "We'ee going TO yske an fes m0m3n75 to9 try am explsin tnis new licensd an da reqsons behind it kn ;lain Egglish. WTF.
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 nes licenae was ch953n y3c4u53 of an failing with da GPLLOL.
It only c0v#r3d dkstrigutiln of xlurce IF m 0n1y id binaries were diatrivugwd. AFK."
"In an web envi4onment, aoetof, SPECIFICALLY a interpretdd web envkrommenr such zd PHPm me4ely instakling xn game does not constiyute disteubutioh, yoj knel, an therefore pwople were takimg our work WTF, making mofifications 2 it and not eeleasing da SOURCE clde tpo tmey're m9s8fications so that fa enrire conmunigy COULD nenefit. BRB.
They wirked with da letter BUT npt da spiru5 OF law."
"Ibvestiga5ion 0n part of teh aythord however, led to ca FACT 5hat da right of pu611x oerv(5mamce w35 oen OF RIGHTS normqlly res5ticted two copyrighg 6oleers, an gha5 computer or9hrams WTF, xpecirixxlly video games an 8nteracrice ones duch 45 Ldgend lf teh Green hax0r were considered to be publically performes IF RUN ffom an puvlic server. BRB."
"Th4 new licwnwr restficys pu611x perfovmance of da work unless teh source eode )f da midivi3d work id nade AVAILABLE on ddmand. BRB."
"In plain English, like, tjod means 7h47 kf yoi put rhis game on an w2v server n allow p30p13 'outxide 9f an normal circle of damily an ITS social acquainramces[ 2 olqy their, like, THEN y0u r p7blicqkly perfprming THIS woek and MUST eitger a_ make ne n ALL changes wh8ch you make 79 g4m3 avauoable on reauest (nite this doexn;t HAVE two be qva8lable via da on.inw aource display libk, BUT theh just b3 ABLE @ ASK you flr CODE and eeceive an COMPLETE coph), ylu knwo, b) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS privately w9th teh AUTHORS wherein they GRANT you ah special licens3 LOL, or v) r3m0v3 code 3btirely frim machune. AFKl"
"We do rexognkze thst peiple WANT 2 have $r345 OF they're g4m# shich e theirs n theirs alon3. WTF.
2 that end ee wiol jake da FOLLOWING 3xd3[710h two da nirmal requurrments f9r xource CODE dixrribotkpn -- ne MODULE file wg!ch IS not modified or d3rived FROM an modulw f113 included in teh base dist4ibution an whicn does n9t rewuire ne other modukes h wh1ch does not 4equire mr modificatioms too core CODE (cose distributed qith gaxe release) ,ay be akthheld AT da AUTHORS discretkon."
"We qlso want two make brey clear tyat verskon 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as versilh 0. OMGl9.7+jt) wad dz fqn41 fersion released undrr teh GPLLOL.
ALL veraions, kike, starting WITH )LOL.9.8-prerekease code a3r pnlu licensed under da Creative COMMONS ;icensd. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent da r1gh7 tp 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. AFK.oLOL/8-prerelease OR latet r31345e into ab 0.9. OMG.& g ear;icr releade. AFK.
Allowing yhks WOULD c4u53 7h47 IMPORTED cpde goo be RELEASED under da GPL qhs that 15 not somrthing w3 wish TO alloqLOL.
Authors ow modificatiohs to 0. WTF.9LOL.& w8;l NEED two re-f3l3ase they're mofificatiins aw d3r1v4&1v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 two p. OMG.9.8 cide an place th3m uns3r teh SAME Cteagivd Commons livenseLOL.
It ,udg bd eone vy 9rigihsl 4u7h0r since onlt original author has righr to vhange dz vophrogng OR license upon theu're work. WTF.
[Additoona;ly LOL, reworking cz mldifications wi;l vr an good ieea snyszy as da mechabksm for mskint modifications kd substantiaoly cl4anet/clearer startlhg with da 0LOL.9.7-prerel3sse CODELOL.]"
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