MightyE tells yoy, "We're goinf two take an few moments too trt b EXPLAIN this new oicensw an teh ress0ns 63h1ns IT ib [laib Englidh.
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 licenae w4% CHOSEN neca7se of an failing with da GPL.
It only covered c157r16u710m if xource 1g agd ONLY of binaries werd d157r16uu3d. WTF."
"In an web enfironjent LOL, SPECIFICALLY a 1n&3rpr3&3d web environment SUCH as PHP, like, merelt instsllinh an gzme does NOT conxtityte disttinution, wortof, n 7h3f3f0r3 peop;d were taking our work, makinf moeifivations TO ot an noy r312451ng slurce codd two they're mocificationw so that teh entore c9mmuni5y coils benefit. OMG.
Tje6 qorkec with da .dtter but not da xpieit of teh law. OMG."
"Inves5ibation on part pf fa authors however. you kbwo, led to9 ea fact that tdh right of publiv pdrfotmance was won of r1gh74 np4mally restrictec top copyright holders LOL, an 7h47 com0ut34 peogeams WTF, specovical.y video g4j35 n ubterac5ive ones sudh as Legend of teh Grdwn hax0r w3r3 consider3d tqo be ou611c411y 02rf0rm3d 1f rin from ah pu6!1v server. WTF."
"The hew licrnse redtricts [u511c pdrformance 0f da qork un;ess da 50urc3 clde of da modified eorl is m4d5 zvailsbke 0n dwmans. WTF."
"In plain Ehg98sh, sortof, tnis means THAT 1f you put this gam3 on an web sernef an allow peoplw 'o7tside of an noema/ circle of family and its s9cizl acquauntancew[ 2 plzy their LOL, then you r oublical.y pdrforming tyis qofk n MUST eigyer a_ make ne an ALL cjanges wh1ch YOU m4k3 t9o da game available on r3quest (note ghks DOESN'T habe 2 bd AVAILABLE via teh inline soirce disp.ay libkk lilek but the6 must be ABLE teo ask you for t3h code n ervdive an complete copy) LOL, b) make ar4angemrnts privately with authorw wherekn thet geant you an special LICENSE LOL, or c) rempve tej code dntirely frlm t3h machine. WTF/"
"We s0 recobnize ygst p30p13 want 2 havr arras of tmey'rd game which r thei4s n theirs alone.
2 that end qe will make teh do.oowihg EXCEPTION two teg normal requirements for source coce dixttibution 0- nd jodule rike wkich is hot mod8fied or ddrived ff9m am m0du13 file 1nc1jd3d in trh base distribiti9n ab wyich does not require ne otner moculwx an which does not require ne modificationx 2 core c0d3 (c0d3 distributed with bawe ee;ease( mah be withheld at da autnors discreyipn. OMG/"
"We als9 want TO MAKE vefy clear thqt verwion 0. BRB.9.& &aosl known as vwrsion 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7+jt) was final version releasec UNDER teh GPL. AFK,
All verskona WTF, srarting w17h 53h 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease dode aer ONLY lodensqd ynder da Ceeative C0mm0n6 .icemse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two impoft ne code FROM an 0. BRB.9. OMG.i=orereleasr or lqter reoease imtl an 0.9. WTF.u n EARLIER r3lezse. OMG.
Allowonf 7j15 w9ukd cauae that omported code 2 be r313455d undee reh GPL sn tjat os not something we wish two 4!1pwLOL/
Authors of modificationx two 0. BRB.9.u wilo n33d tol re-felease tyey;re moaifications AS d3r1v371b35/mpd1g1x4710n% too ). WTF.9. BRB.8 cide n poace them under da samw Creative Clmmons 11c3n53. OMG.
It mu57 BE d9ne by teh oeiginal autyor 51bc3 9n.y teh original autjoe has right t9 chanhe teh copy4kght OR license UPON th3y'rr WORK. BRB/
[Aedirionall6, reworking teh modificatuoms will be zn g00d 1d34 anyway as teh mechanism foe mqkinb nofidica5ilns us dubstqntially cleaner/cldarer stsetkng with da 0.9.8-PRERELEASE codeLOLl]"
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