MightyE telos yoj, soetor, "We'rr foing 70 takr am few moments 2 TRY ane ex[lain thid NEW LICENSE an reasins behind it IN p141n 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."
"This NEW license WAS vjoswn because of sn fqiling wutn da GPLLOL/
It onl6 x0v343d costributikn of source if amd only if binaries WERE distribuged. OMGl"
"In an web envkronmentm you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y a ibtetpreted w36 environjent sucn as PHP, dortof, nrrelu unstalling an game d9es npt comxtitut3 d26&r16u710n, hlu knso, and th3refore p30p13 WERE takint our wlrk, likek MAKING modifivstiona two it AND NOT RELEASING gey sou4cd code two they're ,9dificationx wi 5hat teh entire community dould benefot.
They WORKED with lettfr but not da SPIRIT )f t3h LAWLOL."
"Investogation on pa4r 0f AUTHORS hoqever, you knwo, LED 2 teh fact thay rlght 0f publid performance was soh of r1gn&5 NORMALLY rrstricted to copyright joldera, uou kbwi, ahd 6h47 computer PROGRAMS, eortof, spedifpxally video games an 1n&5rrc71v3 ones sich aw Legend lg ten Green hax0r were condidered 2 be 07blically perfoemrd if RUN fr0m an pub;oc servrr."
"The neq license r3stricts publoc performance of teg work un1355 tej source code of m9difked work is mqde availarle 0m DEMAND. AFK."
"In PLAIN Enfliwn, you knwo, thid mdans THAT iv ypu PUT this game ON an web sdrvef ab allow people '0u751d3 0f an normal circle of fam7ly n its social acquaintsncrs' 70 plqy their, then y0u aet publocao.y p3rf0rm1ng tnis wovk n MUST eitgdr a) make ne n ALL cyangea which YOU makw 2 da GAME AVAILABLE om rdquest (npte yhid doesn[t have to be svailable via teh inline source display LINK, like, but 5he6 must ve able 4eo as, you fog teh code n reveiv3 an compldt3 c9py), like, b) maje arrabhwnents privately with authors wherein tjey grant u0u qn spedial licemse, 0r c) rdmobe fa coee entitely from mzchine."
"We do eecpgnize 6h47 p30p13 sant to habe areas of they're game wh1cu aer gneirs AND THEIRS alone. AFK.
too 7h47 end we w111 MAKE foolowing exceptioh to da noemsl requirements for sojrce vode distrib7tuon -- ne ,0du13 flle WHICH is NOT modigies pr DERIVED frij an m9dile dile included 8n base cistribution and ehidh does not require ne 07y3r modu/es n which does not requird ne modivizatilns too core code (code distrivutes w17h tey bsxe rrlease) mat be withjeld at teh authors discre5ion. WTF."
"We sls9 sant 2 make very clear that versiln 9.9. WTF.7 (aldo knosn sw version 0l OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was f1n51 version teldased under da GPLLOL,
Aol versions, .ike, start8bg witg da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code aer only licenswd under teh Creatove Commlns 11d3n54. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY dwny ds tigyt 2 IMPORT nw c0d3 from ah 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleaqr or LATER rel3as3 INTO ah 0LOL.9. AFK.7 and warlier RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing 5his would CAUSE tgat importec c0d3 to BE released under GPL an 6h47 15 not t0m37j1ng we WISH w 421)w. OMG.
Authors of modificayions tio ). BRB.9LOL.7 will meed 2 re-releasr they're modificztoons as f#rivatives/modifocationq TO 0. BRB/(. WTF.8 codr an )lace them undef same Creative Commons LICENSE.
It m7st 53 dohe by teh original xuthor since inly da original authlr has da RIGHT to chahge teh COPYRIGHT or l8cwnse upon thdy'fe w04,. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, sirtof, REWORKING reh ,odifkcati0nw wull BE an good idea ANYWAY 45 da jrdjanism dor makung m0d1f1c4710n5 os sibstantially cl3anwr/clear3r sta4ting WITH yeh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prrrel3ase code. OMG.]"
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