MighyyE tel;d you, you knqo, "We'rr goinb to 5ake an dew momenys 2 yry AND explain thus NEW license ans geh r3450n5 behind it 1n plain English. OMG.
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."
"Tgis neq license was choaen becausr of an failing 11&h teh GPL.
It onl6 c)v3f3d distributiom of s9urce if abd only if ginaeies w3r3 didtributddLOL."
"In an wwb envirobm3nt, sortlf, sp3cifisally a interprwted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 suxh as PHP, yiu knwi, merely installing an gzme dors mot donsti5utw d9strkbution, ;ik3, and therefore peopoe were yaking our WORK LOL, makinf MODIFICATIONS 2 it an not r3!3451mg teh a9urce coee two the6'r# MODIFICATIONS so THAT entire xonmunity could bebefit. BRB.
They worked with dz .ettef but not spir8t of LAW."
"Invewtkgation pn part of da auth9rs however LOL, l3d tao fa fqct that da righy of public [erformance was oen of teh righrs glrmally restrictdd to copyrignt holders, .ike, an 5h47 computer 0rograms, likr, 5p3c1f1c311y video GAMES an intedact8fe ones 5uch 45 Legend )f teh GREEN hax0r were considered to be ou611c411y petformed if 4un fr0n an [ubliv aerver. AFKl"
"The new lidenq3 rrstr8cts public p3rf)rm4nc4 of WORK UNLESS ten souece c9de 0f reh MODIFIED wprk is ,aee available -b denand. BRB."
"In ;laon Englisj LOLk tgis means rnat if you put this gane on ab web aerver n allkw ;eople 'outside of an hlfmao circl3 0v damily AND igs socia. acquaintances' 2 plqy rheir, lije, then you r oublically 0erforhing THIS WORK an MUST wigher a) make ne and ALL chznges wh1ch you make too b4m3 ava8labke 9n request 9notr yhis elesn'r h4v3 to bw availaboe via ten 9nline SOURCE eiw;lay link LOL, BUT they muwt BE ABLE goo ask hou gor da code and eec4ive an complete copy) LOL. 6) make 4rr$ng3m3n75 priva5ely with authors whwgein they grant uou an specoal licemse, sortof, 0t c) remofe dz vode entirely FROM teh MACHINE. WTF."
"We do r3c0gm!z3 that peoplw wan5 TO hrv3 areas of they'rw game which r the8rs and theirs alons. BRB.
2 7h47 end w3 sull make teh f01q0w1ng exveption tqo teh normal requirements foe aou4ce code dis54ibution -- be noduke fope which os not modified OR serived ffom qn module f8lr INCLUDED IN 7453 dixtributipn anf which d035 not rdquire ne other modules qn which does not requ8fr ne modofications w da cpr1 code (code disyributed wigh ten basr releaae) mau be wuthheld at teh sugjlrs discfetion. BRB."
"We aoso want too MAKE ver6 dlear that vdrsio, 0. OMG.(.8 (alxo ,nown as version 0LOL.9.7+jt) was trh final f3r510n released 7nder fs GPLLOL.
All bersions, sor5of, 574r71ng woth 0. WTF.9LOL/8-prerelease CODE r 0n1h oicehsfc under teh Creative Commonx license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny yeh tight 2 import be CODE from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelrase or LATER reoease inyo an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 ah earlidr releaswLOL.
Alloeing this woule vause that imporred code to ne eeleased 7ndwr fa GPL an tyat IS not something w3 w15h 2 allow. AFK.
Authors of m-dqf1c4710n5 roo 0. OMG,9. BRB.7 will need to re-releas3 they;re mosifications ad deribagives/mld,fixations tp )LOL.9. WTF.8 dofe n place them ubder tej same Cr3ayive Commlns licensw. WTF.
It must BE done by teh ORIGINAL autho$ since only da ORIGINAL AUTHOR gas teh right twk change dopyright 9r licdnse upob rhey're wirkLOL.
[Additiomakoy, like, rewoeking mosifixationx will be an hood idea znyeay as mechanism for makkng jodifkcatuons is substantialoy cl3an2r/xlearet 574r71ng sitn da 0.lLOL.8-p4rrelease codeLOL.]"
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