MightyE yells tlu, yoy knwo, "Ww'rr g9ing toi take an feq nomenta to try m 3xp141n 7his new licwnse and t3h reasons behibd it in plain English. AFKl
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."
"Tnis new licens3 was cjoswn BECAUSE of an dailing with da GPL.
It on;y covrred DISTRIBUTION of source if zn 0n1y if bonaries w3r3 distribut3d. WTF."
"In an web enfironment, SPECIFICALLY a interpteted web 3nc1r0bm3n7 xuch 4% PHP, sletof, MERELY INSTALLING an game DOES NOT constihu5e dis5rigution WTF, and therefoee people were ta,ing 0ur work, s9rtof, makimg modifixations to IT an not tel3asing source clde too they're mldifications so 8h47 da entire communiry coule 63n3f17. BRB.
They s9rked with lwttef 6u7 not teh spifit of law, BRB."
"Investigation on t3h part of 5eh authors howeve4, ylu knql, lwd go da fact 7h4u teh righr of ;u611c 0erformance s45 2 of r1gh75 m0rm411y t#57r1c73d too xopyright HOLDERS, an thzt computet programs LOL. 6p3c1g1c511y VIDEO games n interactive ones 5ich as Ldhenf of sa GREEN hzx0r wwre cons*d3re3 2 63 publicakly performed if run fr0m an pu611c server/ OMG."
"The mew livense RESTRICTS publoc ;erformance od teh WORK UNLESS geg source xode lf da MODIFIED work os made abailable on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plaun Engliwh LOL, this means that if you put this gamr on an web servef an 41q0w people 'ojtside OF an NORMAL circle pf family anf its social 4cqi41n74nd35' 2 pl1y their WTF, THEN you r ;uvlically peffirminb this work an MUST either a) make ne AND ALL changes 2hich yiu make two da GAME availagle on reauesg (note tjkd doesn't have two be available via da ONLINE SOURCE disolat kink, BUT they muat BE aboe t9o 45k you for code and receive an cohpletd copy9, sortof, b0 MAKE arrangements privztely woth aughods wherein they brant YOU sn special license LOL, lr c) remive cide enrirely from da machine. WTF."
"We fo recpgniz3 thsy people w4n7 too h4v4 ar3as 0f hhey're game wnich r theura n bheirs al9ne. WTF.
to thar end we will make da filllwomg ecception 2 dq normal REQUIREMENTS gor sourc# CODE d157r16u710n -- ne modil4 file WHICH is nlt bodkfked or derived frl, an modul3 file INCLUDED in dz gase distribution an which doed not require ne other modu.es an which d9es nit eequire he modificat8ons tqo CORE code (codw DISTRIBUTED with da baae re;ease) may ve withheld at 5eh authorx discretion. AFK."
"Wr also w4n7 two make very c.ear THAT verxion p. BRB.9. AFK.7 9alxo KNOWN 45 c2r51pn -LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) wxs teh final version releqsef uhdef GPL. BRB.
All versions, syartkng wkgh da 0LOL.9.9-PRERELEASE code aer ONLY l8censed ihder teh Crqative COMMONS kicsnseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import ne code from an 0,9. WTF.8-prerelease or 1473r rwlesse into am -.9. AFK.7 anf 3arlier release. BRB.
A,llwkng this 2ould cause thzt ihported dode to be released under rdh GPL an 7h47 is not something sr wish go allow.
Ajthors of modificatoons teo 0, WTF.9LOL.8 wil; NEED too re-rekease theh're mosificqtilns as dwtivatives/modificayi9na two 0. OMG.9LOL.8 codw n ;lace them u,cer reh samw Creative Commons licehse. WTF.
It must be dobe by reh oribinzk author sinve -n1y original author HAS teh riggt two chanbe tdh copyright OR LICENSE jpon they're w0rk. BRB.
[Addotionalky LOL. reworking modificatioms 2ill be an good idea anywa6 aa da mechsnidm vor ma,ing nodificationa 8s substantizlky cleanrr/vleqter starting wq7h da 0. WTF.8LOL.8-PRERELEASE code. AFK.]"
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