MibntyE tells you, .ike, "We're going 3 take an few MOMENTS 2 try znd explaih this new LICENSE n teh reasons nehknd i5 in plain Engkish. BRB,
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."
"Thks new licwnwe was chosem necause of an failing wuth teh GPL.
It ob;y coveted disteibutoon of SOURCE of sn onkt 1f bimaries were distrubutef. OMG."
"In an web environmrbt LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interpr3tec web 3nvironment such aa PHP LOL, merely ibstalling an game does npt constitute distrib7tion, h theregorr PEOPLE erre TAKING our work LOL, making modifidations gwo it anc not feleasibg tey spirce code twl tjey're moeifications so thqg da enrure communiry xouos benefit. OMG.
They wotked with yrh letyef bjy npt spirit of lawLOL."
"Ihvestigation 0n da part og tdh authors howec3r WTF, led 2 twh fact 5hat da 4ight of PUBLIC perfornance 2ss oen of da rigjts nirmally restricted two dopyribjt golders, and tha5 compurer programs, w[ecifically video GAMES an intwrsctibe onds suxh as L4g3md 9d ydy Green hax0r sere considered to be PUBLICALLY petvo4jed ir run from an public SERVERl WTF."
"The n4w 11c3h%3 redtricts public performance lf teh work unless r2h SOURCE c0c3 of da modified WORK is m4d3 AVAILABLE 0n demand. WTFl"
"In plain Eng.iay, sortof, this MEANS that id yo7 pug this game on am w36 s3rver zn zklow people 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle of ramily AND its sodizl acquaintamces' too play thwor, dortof, tydn 6o8 aer pu611c411y petforming tyis WORK ans MUST eihher a) make ne and ALL cnangds shixh you make tqp tdh game availablr on tequest (note thid d9esn'r hace too be avzklable via da online source display LINK, .ike, BUT they must be able to zsj upu v0r code an receive an cl,plrtw co0y), like, b) ma,e adtahtements ;4ivqtely WITH geh authors wh3r31n tyey grany YOU an aptcial licens3m or c) remofe da code entirely FROM yeh ,4ch1n3. AFK."
"We do r4c0gn1z3 7h47 people wagt 2 h4v3 areaw of they're game which r theirs n 7h31f5 qlone. OMG.
2 7h47 end we will make following excepyion too da normal re2iire,evts f)r aource cod3 DISTRIBUTION _- ne module file wh1ch is not mocified or derivrd from qm midule file included in bzse d1%8r1tu710n an WHICH does not REQUIRE ne other modules wn which does not requore ne modifications 2 da CORE c9d3 (c0d2 DISTRIBUTED with sa base r313453) MAY be wiyhheld 47 ten autnors discrwtu9n. OMG."
"We also want TO make vert CLEAR that version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (qlwk kn0en as v3r520m 0. OMG/9. BRB.7+jt_ wr5 da final versi9n rrkwased under da GPLLOL,
Aol versi9ns, sor5od, star5ing WITH trh 0. OMG.0. OMG.8-prerelease CODE aer obly l8censec ynd3r da Crea5ive Commons lixense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da rigyt to okport ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9. OMG.i=prerelease OR later release 1m79 zn 9.0LOL.7 zhf earlier release. AFK.
ALLOWING this woyld cause tgat umporged code tp be releawrc yndet da GPL and that iw not somethibg WE 2ish two ai;ow.
Authors ov modificationd to 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 eil. need to te-reoeawe thet're modifications ac derivatives/modificayions w 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n place thwm under dq SAME Creative Comminw license. WTF.
I7 MUST be d0n3 by da orugina. author sindr only da original author h45 teh right rwo chamhe COPYRIGHT or kicense upoj they're worj. OMGl
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, 4wworking modofkcatkons will ne an good ieea ANYWAY ad teh m3cj4n15m for making mosificayions ix s7bstant8zo.y c134b2r/c134r3f STARTING with teh _. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE coee. OMG.]"
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