MightyE 73115 y0u WTF, "We're going 2 tqje an few ,oments 2 grh n explain thos new licenze h da 4wasons 73h1nd IT in PLAIN Engkidh.
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."
"Th8s NEW licdnse WAS chosen bevause of an daul8hg wity teh GPL. WTF.
I7 only coveeec d!57r16u7q0n od source if an on.y if b8nsri3s w3re disrfibuted."
"In an wrb environment, SPECIFICALLY a ihterpeeted e3b 3nv1r0nm3n7 xuch aw PHP LOLm merrly insta.l8ng an bame does not clnstitute d157r16u710nk ;i,r, n THEREFORE oeoole were TAKING 0u4 work, sortor, makkng modifications 2 IT n b07 reoeasing teh source CODE to tget're modificztions s9 that ten entire v0mmun17h coyld 63n3f17. OMG.
Thet worked wigh LETTER bur not spirit of teh law. OMG."
"Infesgigagkon 0n p4r7 og authora how3verl sortof, 13d too da FACT that geh r1gh7 of ;ublic [effprmance was 1 of ywh righ4s n9fmally resgricged two xopyright goldwrs, you knwo, n that computer prograjs, specifuca.lu fideo gamea and 1n73r4c71v3 onea such 45 L3g3bf of teh Green gax0f w#43 considered 5o be 97blivally pergormed ig run frpm an p7blic SERVERLOL,"
"The new license RESTRICTS pinlkc perfoynsnce lf da wprk uhless 50urc3 ciee of m0d1f14d work id msde avqikable oh de,and. BRB."
"In poain English, tyua means tjat if yoy put thiw gamw ln an seb SERVER an a,low pepple 'OUTSIDE OF qn normal circle of vamily an itx wocial acquaintances' goo pla6 theif, like, then you aer pib;icaply pwrforming 7h15 WORK 4nd MUST either a) make ne 4bd ALL changes which hou MAKE gwo reh GAME avaioab.e on request *note this doewn't hafe 2 fe abailable via online soyrve diz[lsy link LOL. bur rhey must BE anle twi 45k YOU for CODE and reveivr an complete c9py) LOL, b) MAKE arrantemenrs privatrly 217h teg akthord wyerein tney grant you an special lkcense, lilr, or c) 4emov3 teh cod2 en5jrely from machinel"
"We co recpgnkze that peo;le w4n7 2 HAVE areas OF thry're game sh1ch r theirs n theirs 410n3. WTF.
teo that 3hs we wkll make ca f9.lowinv esce[tion goo ten nir,al requirem3mts flr source cods d157r16u710n -- ne mocjle f113 whicb is not modified ot derifed from an nodule fi.e INCLUDED 8n da baae distribution and WHICH DOES not require ne other modulex and wh1ch does not requirw be moeificati9ns too teh c0r3 code (code d257r16u73d eiyg base releas3) m4y be wirhhele at gen authors discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO wanr roo makr vdry d134r thay version 0, OMG.9LOL.7 (zoso known as verwion 0l OMG.9. BRB.u+jt) was finao vrraion r31345#d under teh GPLLOL.
All veraiohs, stsrtong with da 0LOL.9. WTF.*-prerelease c[de r only licensed umder wa Creztive Commons lixense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten riggt 2 kmport ne v0f3 ffom an 0LOL.9. OMGl8-prefelease or latdr releaxe unto an p.(. AFK.6 znd 34r113t r313453.
Aq10w1ng th8s would cause that IMPORTED c0d3 two gr released under geh GPL n tjat is n07 slmething wr s25h ro allowLOL.
Auyhors of modificatiins &0 0. BRB.0. WTF.7 wi;l NEED too rd-re;ease they're m0d1f1c571-n5 as dwrivatkxes/modifications 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 coce and place 5hem under da same Creative Com,ons 11c3n52. WTF.
It MUST bw done 6y dq oribinal autjor since only da originao autyor haw righ5 teo ch4ng3 cophrifht 0r 11c3b53 up0n they're eork. OMG.
[Aseitionally, you knwo, reeorking ye6 midifucations 2ill be an good idea rnyw4y aw geh mechamism for makung nodiricayions ia substanyiqlly x!34ner/c134r3r atarting qith teh 0LOLl9. BRB.8-prere.ease code.]"
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