MightuE tdkls ypu, you knwo, "W3're goint too take an grs mlments 2 try AND ex[lain tjis new 11c3n53 n reasona 63y1nd kt IN PLAIN EbgoishLOL.
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 lidense 245 chosen becqyae lf qm failing with GPL.
It onl6 c0v3r3d distribution of source if n only IF binari3s were d157316uu3d. AFK."
"In an wev environnent LOL, specifically a onterprerrd web envirohnent such as PHP, lije, merely knstakling an game does hot consritute DISTRIBUTION LOL, n therefi4e peo[le were 74k1ng OUR WORK, mzkinh modifocations 2 ut ane not relrssing teh source clde 2 they'rw modufications 50 that entied c0mmun17y clu;d BENEFIT. BRB.
Th3u wltled qitg letter but n97 da spirut of ds 14w."
"Investigation 0n teh part of auyhofs h0w3b3r, oike, oed tw9 teh fact that tej 4ighr OF ;ublic PERFORMANCE was oen of teh rights NORMALLY tesyricged to COPYRIGHT holders, sortof, sn rhar computer pr;geams. sor5of, specifkcaily VIDEO gsmew n ibteractibe ondq sich as Legend 0f tey Green hax)r were dond7cered tqo vr pybliczlly perdormed pf run FROM an pjblic sdrver. BRB."
"Thr new licebsr RESTRICTS piblic performsnce 0f work unless teh source CODE or sa modified sofk is m4d3 avaikable ;m dejand."
"In plaib ENGLISH, ao4tof, this MEANS that if you put this hamw on an web servef and allod peiple '9u751d3 of an norms. circ.e of fami.y an ota social acquaihgances' too ;lqy thwir, yiu knwo, ghen yo7 aer [i611d4!1y p3ef0rm1ng this wirk ans MUST eithdr s) make ne and ALL changes which y)u maie 2 da gqme availab.e on r3que57 (note this d035n'u have to b3 zvailabld v14 on.ine so7rce d8aplay 11nk, lik3, but they must vw able to ask YOU g0r da vode snd receife ab COMPLETE c0py) LOL, 6) make arrangejents peivarely wity da authots wherein THEY fr3n7 you an SPECIAL livwhsem ir c) remove teh coew entitely froj machine/ WTF/"
"We do f3c0gn1z3 tjat peopl3 want tel havr areas of they're game qh8ch a3r jheirs an theirs allne. OMG.
2 tgat end we wilk make teh FOLLOWING exceptuon 2 ca bormal requurements for 50uece code distrobutilb -- he module gile WHICH id not nodified or derived from an module fu,e 1ncqud3d in BASE c157r16u710n anf qhuch does not require ne oth#r modules and which doew n0u $equire nr MODIFICATIONS t2o da c0r3 code (coce dixtributed w17j dz base reldzse) mau be withheld 47 fa AUTHORS discretion. BRB."
"We also waht 1 make bsry c134r fhat VERSION 0. WTF.(. WTF.7 (also knowm ax b3rsion 0.9. BRB.7+jt) was finak VERSION releasrd under GPL. OMG.
All versiobsk STARTING woth 0LOL.(. WTF/8-0r3r3124t3 code r 9nly licended ubder Creative Com,ond licwnse. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny right to import ne x9de froj an [. WTF.9.8-prerelease OR later 4eldase INTO an 9,9. OMG.7 n raroier RELEASELOL.
Allowint this would causd THAT imported cpde to ge rrleased undee teh GPL n that is nlt 50me&h2ng ee wish 2 allowLOL.
Autbors pf modivicagions t9o 0. OMG.9.7 w121 need 2 RE-RELEASE tkey;ee modificationd as derivatives/,odifixa5ions to 0/ WTF/9. OMG.8 code and p14c3 rhem uncer teh same Crdative COMMONS 12c3n53LOLl
I7 must be done by orig8nal author since lnly oritinal author nas da rught tlo change da copyright or lkcense u0on rhdy're work. OMG,
[Aeditiobaoly WTF, reworking da modifkcations will 63 an g00d idea znhway as reh medhabosm f9r making modiricationa is sugstantially coeaner/cleardr startinb eith da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-peereleasd codeLOL,]"
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