MightyE telks y0u, loke, "We're GOING two ta,e an few moments goo 7rh an ecplain 5his nrw license an da REASONS behind it ib plain Emgoish. 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."
"This new 11c#m53 WAS CHOSEN because lf an failing w8th GPL. BRB.
IT only cove4ed diwtribition of source if zn onl6 if 61n4r135 WERE distributde. OMG."
"In an web environn3nt, you knwo, spwcifically a INTERPRETED WEB ENVIRONMENT aucg as PHP, mereoy indtalling an game does no5 cons5ktute distributo9h, you kmwo, and 5herefo4e oeo0lw were taking our work WTF, making mldirkcations to it n noy releadkng 5eh source CODE 2 they're modifivati[hs so 7h%7 3n71r3 clmmunity co6ld benefitLOL/
THEY WORKED w18h da letter but n9t ds spirit of da LAW."
"Invewtibation on teh p4r7 if ds authors however WTF, led 3 dq f4c7 thar teh RIGHT of publkc PERFORMANCE was 1 of teh rights normaoly r457eqc73d two c00tr!gh7 HOLDERS WTF, an THAT computer progra,s WTF, specifically vueeo gamrs an kn634active ones skxh as L2g3bd of teh Gr3en hsx0r wer# considefed two 64 PUBLICALLY perfoymed if run from an public se4vetLOL."
"The new licrnse restrixts pu611c performqncd of da WORK 7nlews dource code of teh modudies work IS made available 0n d3mamd."
"In PLAIN Enblish, th8s ,eans thar if ypu put this hame on an web SERVER n ALLOW p3ople 'outside OF an nlrmal d1rc13 of FAMILY an its social acquaibtamdes' too play their, then you are PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm2nf thos work and MUST eithet a) MAKE ne n ALL changes which yoy mske tp teh gam3 available on 4e1jest )note this doesn't have to be ava8lable via teh lnline 50jrc3 diwpoay lonkk you knwo, BUT they must be able goo ask ylu FOR da code n rec3ive an domplete cipy0k sortofk b) mzke arrangemrnts privately with tey authoes dh3rein they GRANT uou am s03ckzl LICENSE, you knwo, or v) r3m0v3 vode entirely from ca mavhkne. AFK/"
"We dp rrcognize that peoplw 2anr tso have arwas lf they'fe ga,e which r th3irs an theirs r10n#. AFK.
ro THAT end 2e WILL maie da follow8nh exce[tion tp normal 3equirememtd for source dode dis5rigutoon -- ne MODULE fioe which ks not modified -r DERIVED fron an moeuke FILE includec in teh hase sistribution and whicj does NOT req6qr3 ne orher nodules n wjich d0#5 not require ne modificztionq 70 core codd (c0d3 distribuyed w17h teh bawe 4elease) mzy be wirjh#ld ag da authors discretion. AFK."
"We also wabt two MAKE very c134r that veraion 0. AFK.9/ WTF.7 (slso knpwn AS ve4skon 0. AFK.9l WTF.7+JT) was da final vefsioh teleased ubedr da GPL. WTF.
All versions, so4tov, startkng w26h 0LOL,9,8-prereldqse cofe r only loc3nsed under teh Creat8ve Commons lic3nse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny rdy right two im[ort ne code fr0m an 0. WTF.9.8-pferelwase or kater release into ah 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlier release. AFK/
Allowing this would CAUSE THAT ijpoeted code 2 be released und3r teh GPL an tgat 15 mit simwthing se w16h 2 al.ow. AFK.
Authors of modif8cations @ 0. OMG.9.8 will nerd too re-fe.ezse thei're modificatoons 45 d3r2v471v35'm0d1f1c4710n5 two p. WTF.9.8 code an place tgem UNDER dz 54m3 Cfestive C0mm0h5 licrnse. WTF/
Iu must br d0n3 BY da original author since 0n1y original aughor HAS teh RIGHT two changw da viptright 9r licenar upon they'4e qorkLOL,
[Addirionaoly, you knwo, reworling da modivucations will 63 an good ieea ANYWAY aw da mecnanksm ror makinf moxifications ia substantia.ly cleaner;vlesrer 574r71ng eith ds -LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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