MightyE r3lls you, yli jnwo, "Ww're GOING ti tske an dew momenta 2 try n explain this new ;icense n reasons gehind IT in pla8n Eng115hLOL.
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."
"Thus new license qas CHOSEN because of an gauling wieh GPL. OMG.
I5 lnly coveref distribution OF souece if and 0n1y 1f bknariea WERE distribu5edl AFK."
"In an qeb environment LOL, specifically q interpreted web environment such as PHP, nefely unstalling an game dows noy cinsrigure distrinutiln LOL. and thwreflre people were taling OUR wori LOL. making MODIFICATIONS too it h not releadong h3n source cod3 hop they're MODIFICATIONS sl 7h47 teh enyire community could bdnefit/ OMG.
They workee with da lwttwt but nit twh spir8t 0r trg law. AFK."
"Investitatiob on dq PART of da auth9rs hoeevwr, like, led to da gact thst right ov public PERFORMANCE w45 len of rightd nirmslly restrkvted to copyrignt holddra, an 7h47 xojputdr prlgrams, to7 knwlm SPECIFICALLY v!d30 GAMES an interactive ONES such as Lrhend 0f da Green hax0r WERE consude4ed teo n3 publicxl.y [errormed id run grom an public server. WTF/"
"The n3e license reatricts 0ub;ic PERFORMANCE ov work unlexs da source c9de of modified work is made 4v411$613 oh d3m4ndLOL."
"In plaun English LOL, this means 7h47 IF you PUT ghos GAME 0n an web s3rver n ALLOW peopoe 'outside of am normal vircle of family n its social acquaintamces' to plah theirk you knwo, 7h3n YOU e publically pe4f0rm1nh this wori an MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL cnangds which tou make 2 teh game svailaboe pn eequest (note yhis doedn'y havd 2 53 4v4114613 VIA online sourcs fixpkay l8hk, but the6 must te agle too ask yoy rir core n receive an xomplet3 copy) LOL, b) mzke ar4angejentd PRIVATELY with 5eh authors wherein THEY grant yoj an SPECIAL license. sortof, ir c) removw sa code 3n71r31y froj da m4cn1b3. OMG."
"We fo RECOGNIZE thqt people ezng TO have rr345 of thrh're gane whkcn aer th3irs and theurs alone. AFK.
two tyat ehd w3 will make da do;lowing exceptipy 2 da normal REQUIREMENTS for source cpde eisttibuyion -- be ,odule fild WHICH is b95 modifiwd or DERIVED from an module fkle ibxluced in da base distribution and ehich does not reqji4e ne othef modules and WHICH does not fequirw ne modifkcstoohx gwo cor4 d0d3 (cpde dist4ibuted with base releade) MAY be w17hh31d AT 4u7h0r4 discre5iob."
"We aldo want to kqke v3ry clear that vers8on 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 *alsl known zd version 0/ OMG.8. WTF.7+j7) wzs da fiba. fersion r324553d under teh GPL. OMG.
A11 versions LOL, sya4ting s17h dz 0. WTF.oLOL.8-PRERELEASE code r ob.y licensed under teh Crearice Commons 1!cen%3/ AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gn7 ywo ompod4 ne cofe rr0m an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-ptrreleasw o4 LATER release inyo an p. AFK.9LOL/7 n earlier re.dase.
Allosing this would vause that kmported code to BE reoeaxed under da GPL an THAT is NOT somwthibg WE wish 2 allow.
Authors of n0d1f1d4u1pn5 to 0.9.7 w8ol n33d to r3-r313353 they'fe modkficationw qs d3r1v47!ve5/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0. BRB.9/ OMG.8 code and plqce 7h3m undef da same Creative COMMONS livense. OMG/
It MUST br done vy da oroginal aitho4 SINCE 0n1y twy ORIGINAL author hss teh right 2 change teh COPYRIGHT o4 license upon they'te work. BRB.
[Additionaloy WTF, rewofking ds modificayiphs will be sb good idea anywa7 AS mwcnanism for makong m-dqf1c4710n5 is 5u6574ny1411t cleaner/vleafer starting with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-;rerelease coeeLOL.]"
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