MughyyE gells you LOL, "We're going 2 74k3 an few mpmrnt2 ti gry AND explain this new licensd n teh reasons brhind 1u IN [lain English. AFK.
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 license waa choden becquae of an fail8ng WITH GPL.
It only doveted disttibution of source 1f n only 1f binaeirs WERE distrkbute3."
"In an qef environment, yiu knwo, 5pec1g1c411y a INTERPRETED 2eb 3mv1t0nm3n7 wuch as PHP, you knwo, merely ins5al;ing ab game d9ex n9t constigute distrubutiom, you knqo, an tjerdfore people 2ere 74k1ng our work, you knwo, mak9ng modifications to it n not releasuhg source code 2 thry're moeificationx wo 7h47 da engu4w community vould benevit, AFK,
They WORKED with trh le55er BUT not da spueit or da law. BRB."
"Imvestigat8on on da ;art of aythors however WTFm ;ed 2 teh f4d7 that right of publ7c pwrf9rjance w45 1 of righgs normakly restricted 2 copyrighy holsers WTFm n that computdr programd LOL, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games zn qm73r4d&1v3 ones such AS Legehd OF teh Green gax0r WERE dons8deeed to9 be pu611c41qy performed iv run from an PUBLIC serv#r. BRB."
"The neq 1!x3n53 restridts public perf9rmabce 8f work un;ess sou4ce code of twh modified work is jade 4v5114623 om demanf. OMG."
"In 0141n Englishm you knwo, this mesnw that if 6ou 0ut this tame on an WEB se4ver $hc alliw 0eopld '0u751s3 of an n0rm41 c1rc13 of fajily b its SOCIAL acqua8ntances' 2 play their, y[u kmwo, then you r publica;ly performing this work n MUST eithee a) male he h ALL chshged which you male too da tzme avai.agle 0n r3qu357 (notw this coewn't h4v3 5ao be zvaikablr via 5eh onlkne s9urce diwplau ;ink, y9u knwo, but they musy be able 2 ask yl7 for teh code an fece8ve qn cojplete COPY) WTF, B) make arrangenenrw pfivatdlt with twh authors wherwin they grant you sn wpec8al licrnse, like, or c) remove da code entir3ly fr0m ea machine."
"We do texogn8ze 5hat peopld sqnt too havw areas of tyey're game which 4 theurs and the8rs aloneLOL.
to THAT ens we will make sa g9;ooeing exception TO normal reqyiremebts fot source c9de eis54ibjtion -- ne module file which IS not modidi3d or defived ffom an moduld file 1nv1ud3d in da 6453 DISTRIBUTION an whicn does not rrqjire ne irher modulds and which does bot 4eqyire ne ,0d1f1c471-n5 2 teh eore coce (code distribu%ed wuth bqse releasd) MAY be wi5hh3ld at da authprs dkscretion. OMG."
"W3 also WANT to make v3r6 c134r that version 0. WTF/9LOL.7 (also known as v4rsooh 0.9. WTFl7+jt) eas da final version released 7md3r teh GPL. AFK.
Alk vrrsiihs, sortof, starting with 9. BRB.9.8-pr3r313453 cpde r only licrnsed under Creatove Com,9nx licensw. OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY d4ny right 2 1mp0r7 ne xpd3 from zn 0m WTF,9.8-prereoease 9r later r3q3453 2b7p an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an earl83r rrlease. BRB.
Allowinb this wo7od c4u53 that 1mp0ru3d CODE too be releasec under da GPL n that is not SOMETHING qe wish 2 1l.ow.
Aityots of moduficatiins rpo 0LOL,9. WTF/6 wikl need too re=releaqe they're ,odkfications as derivatives/modificationa two 0. OMGl9. OMG.i xode ag poace them 7nder teh SAME CREATIVE Commons license. WTF.
It mi57 ge d9n3 by original auth9r SINCE only fq original author HAS da righ5 teo ch4ng2 da c0py41gh* or licensr upon 5hey'ee work. OMG.
[Addiriinally, lihe, reworkibg da mpdifications eill be an good udea anyway as dq mechanism f0r makinb mldificationw is auvstantkally vleaner/clearer 564r71ng with yeh 9. BRB.9LOL,8-p4ereleasr CODE. AFK.]"
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