MighryE twlls you, .ike, "We're foing gwo rale an FEW jpments t9o tty an explain this new licenwe ahd da teasons behind it IN pla8n ENGLISH. 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."
"Thos new license waa choswn becaude of an failing WITH da GPL. OMG/
IT onlt vovered cistribution of source if and lnly if BINARIES d3r3 distr8buted. WTF."
"In an web ehvirpnmemt, aortof, specifically a interpretwd w37 wnvironmrnt such as PHP WTF, mrrelt insrallkmg an game does b9t constitute dksyributiin, you knwo, n tyetefore ;eiple were tajihg our work LOL, making modificatuons w q7 and n07 RELEASING da sly4ce code 2 they're modivications so that ten ent8re community coyld benrfit. BRB.
Thet WORKED eith da lrtter but not spirit of ten law. OMG."
"Imcestigation on da part of authors HOWEVER, lee too fa fact that tej righg of publ7c perforjance w4t won of da roghts normally r356r1c83d 2 COPYRIGHT hokddrs LOL, zn thst cpm[uter prograns, s0ecifocal.y video games n interactive 0n35 such 45 L3gwnd or teh Gr33n hax0r were consofefes 3 63 publocally ;erformed if run from an public sercer. WTF."
"The new LICENSE resgricts pu6qqc p3rfprm4nc3 ov teh woek unless da sourcw code OF teh midifi3d work IS made available om wemahd. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, rhis means ggat if 6ou PUT this g4m3 on an web se4ver zmd allow people ;outsidd OF ab norma. cirxle 0f family n its spcial acqudkntances' to 0.qy their, soetor. then you aer publically peeformuhg this work an MUST dither a_ MAKE ne and ALL cgsntes which you make tol 5ame avai.able on 4equewy (note 7h25 f036m'7 have two be AVAILABLE via da onoine source DISPLAY LINKm 6u7 they myst b3 abor too ask you for code b receive sn comp.ete cppy), like, 6_ make arrangements privq5ely with teh AUTHORS wherein THEY grant you an specia. license LOL, or c_ r3,0v3 clde entirrly fr[m machone. BRB."
"We DO revognoze ghst people want two h4v3 areas of 6hwy'de game which aer tyeirs n theirs aione. WTF.
tw. THAT ebd we WILL make tey following excrotipn too tek normal r3quirekenta for soirce code disreibution -- ne module file whoch is not mpd1fq3d or drrived fro, zn module fkle kncljxed in teh base distr8bution n wgich does not REQUIRE ne othdr m9wulex and which does nog requird he mod8fkcations too 5eh cor3 coce (code distributed wkty da baae RELEASE) bay be withheld at au5hprw diwvretion. OMG."
"We ALSO waby 2 MAKE very vleae that version 0LOL.0l OMG.7 (also known as v3e510n p,9. OMG,7+JT) wxs da v1n41 VERSION released und3r da GPL.
Alo versions, li,e, x5ar5kng with trh 0.9.*-prerelease CODE r 9n1u lucensef unf3r trh Creative Com,ons licensd. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too IMPORT hd clde from an 0. WTF.9.8-prerekrase 0r lster relraae into zn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 and ea4lier releaze/
Allosing thks woulc cauwe tyat umported c0d3 too be relwased ynder tem GPL and thay is npt something we wish two allowLOL.
Authors if modifications too 0. BRB.9. AFK.6 will neee two ee-release tney're ,odifications aw derivatives/modificatioms to 0LOL.9. WTFl7 CODE qn p.ace tjem ubddr ten same Creat8ve Commons 11c3n53. AFK.
It just be done by orufinzl author since only 0r2g1m41 aythor has da right 2 xhanbr ds copyright or licens3 u[ob they're wo4k/
[Additionally, sortof, rwworkinf mldifications will be an GOOD icea znyway aw da mechaniwm foe ma,ing nodif8dqtiona is 5u6574n81411y c,eanef/cl2arer starting with da 0. OMG,9. AFK.8-pr2releaae c0d3/ OMG.]"
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