MightyE telld tou LOL, "We're gophg too yake an few m0m3n75 to try an rxplzin this NEW livrnse an da rea2ons bwhind 1u in plain ENGLISH. WTF.
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 CHOSEN necayde of an fzi.kng with teh GPL. OMG.
It omly covered e8stributuon of sourxe ig n only IF binaries wete dustributec. WTF."
"In an wev enbirobment LOL, apex8fixally a inyerprryed web wnvironmwnt 5ucn ws PHP WTF, mereky onqtalling an gqme does n07 comstitute distribution. likr, an therdgore pel0le were takimg oyr workk likem MAKING modirications two ut an not relwasing da sourxe dode two they're modifkcations so that es entirr xommun8ry could benefitLOL.
They worked w17t teh letter but not ea SPIRIT of law. BRB."
"Imvestigation on da pzrt OF teh authorw ho2ever, like, led to facr 7h47 teh right OF public PERFORMANCE was won if rights normally r354r2c73d TO coptroght holders LOLm ane that computer progrzmx, sottof, specifically video gamws AND int3ractive ones such as Legend pf Green hax0r were considered 5oo 63 puvlicallh perbormed if run grom an public seever. OMG."
"The new licensr r3t7r1c75 pyblic performance 0f WORK unleaw ca sojrce code OF teh moeiried wori is made AVAILABLE on demabdLOL."
"In plain Eng115h LOL, this means tjat if you put this f4me on an web 53rv3r n aolow people 'ou5side of am bormal cirdle OF fsmilu ahd its dovial scqyaintancea' 2 p13t tyeir WTF, then you aer pu611c411y 0erforminh this work AND MUST eihjer a) make ne n ALL changed wy1ch you make 2 teh game avzilable pn request (NOTE thid dpesn't have toi bw available via teh onlinw source display LINK WTF, byr they must be abke tp aak ypu for reh d9de and receive an COMPLETE c9;6), yo8 khwo, B) make arramfements privatwly w17h da AUTHORS wh3r31n they grqnt y0u an dpecia9 licebse WTFk pr C) renpve teh CODE entirely from machpne. WTF."
"We do revognize tha5 PEOPLE wznr two have aread of they're ga,e wtich r theirs n tgekrs alone. WTF.
2 yhat enf we will mzke teh FOLLOWING excepgion t2o teh normal requirements FOR 50urd3 CODE eistrubution [= ne module FILE wgich is not modiford or derived from zn modu.e file 1nc1ud3d in tej base distributi9n an wyich dles not require ne othrr modjles n wgoch coes not reqiire ne modifica4ionx to core code (c0d3 dustrknutef wi5h nsse releasw) may be withhfld z5 teh suthors discretion. OMG."
"We also wznt too make very clea4 that VERSION 9. OMG.9. AFK.7 (ALSO kmown as v3f520n 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) 2as vinal v3rs8on releasec infer teh GPLl BRB.
All vetsions, like, dtarting with teh 0. WTF.9, AFK.8-prerrkease code aer only lixrnsee unddr rcg Cr3471v3 Commond licenxw. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 1m;0r7 ne vode from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prere;eade 0r l1ter release into an 0.9. BRB.7 n 3arliet 4elezse. BRB.
Allowing tnis eould d4u52 that ijported code 2 be e313453d uhder da GPL n ghat ia not som4thing we q15h ywo allowLOL.
Au5hoes 9f modidivagions 2 -LOL.9. WTF.7 will nwed to re-release they're MODIFICATIONS ax eerovatives/modificatiohs 5oo p. OMGl9. OMG.8 cofe am place then ubder da 54m3 CREATIVE Commons ;ix3nse. WTF,
It m7st be done ny ofiginql author SINCE only original author hax da right top CHANGE teh c0pye1ghu or license upin ghry're work. OMG.
[Additionally, sortof, REWORKING modificatipns wil. ve an GOOD uedq znyway as teh mechaniwm for ma,8nt modificayions ks substantially x134n3r/c134r4t syarting w17h 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelras3 code.]"
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