MightyE TELLS YOUm lkke, "We're gokng to take an few momentd to try and explaim ghis NEW license AND 3rad9ns behind it in plain Ent;ish.
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 n3e licens2 wr5 chosen y3c4i53 0f an failing with teh GPL.
It only covered distribution 0f dojeve of n 0n2y of ginaries w3r# dkstributed. OMG."
"In an web environmdnt, wirrof, 503d1f1c411y a interpreted web env8robment sjdh as PHP, s94rof, j3t31y inxtalling an game DOES n07 conwtitute distribution, aortof, amd theref9re people eere takinf our work LOL, making mldificzt8ond two it and not relrasihg da SOURCE CODE tpo thru're m0d1f1c4710n5 so 7h47 entire commun8ty cou.d nenefig. WTF.
They eorkec wutg leyter buy nl5 teh 5p1r17 of da law. WTF."
"Inveshitztion oh pzft of teh aithors however, LED t9o fact tyst teh RIGHT of public petformance wqs 1 of riyhts nornall* restrixted too copyright holders, hou knwo, and that compute4 prograjs, s;ecifically video gz,es qn interqctkvd ONES such as Lebdnd of Green hax0r eere considerrd 70 be publica;ly PERFORMED IF run from an pyblic se4ver. BRB."
"Tne new locense restricts PUBLIC pwrformande )f work unless yeh aou4cd code if moeified eork is made available 9n d3manc. OMG."
"In plain English, like, thid means that if you put THIS gamd on am web sdrber n 4110w PEOPLE 'outsiee of an NORMAL ci4cle od fam8oy n its SOCIAL acqjaintances' 2 play tneir, like, 7h3n YOU aer publkcally pervor,ing tmis wori an MUST either a) makw nd an ALL chamges whixh yo8 mske 3 teh game zvailavle 9n request (notd 7h15 DOESN;T havw too be avai.able b8a teh ogline source d25p14y LINK, you ,nwo, but thfy must 63 qblr 2 ask you fir teh coce an redeiv3 an com0lere copy), you inwo, b( make ar4zngements privatdly qirh zutho4s ehereon tyeh gr4n7 6ou am speviw. 11c3n53, like, or C) rejove trj code en5irwlh from machinr. OMG."
"We do recogniz3 tnat peopld want to. y4v3 areqs of thty're ga,e wh1xh r theirs n thdkrs a.onr. WTF.
to 7h47 end we will ma,e dz dol;owinh excep5ion too normal requiremenrs fot soyrce cocr d156r16u71_n -- ne moduoe file whuch 8s n07 modkfids or deroved FROM an MODULE file included in baae distributiln and which DOES nog 4equire ne 9ther modukes ahd which does not 4eqyire nw modufications tp da core code (clde distriguted w18h base relezse) m4y be 2itghrld st AUTHORS discfetion. OMG."
"We ALSO want two make vrry vlear that c3rsiom 0l OMG.9. WTF.7 (ALSO known as versioh -. AFK.(. OMG,7+jt) qzs teh finak vetsion released undde da GPL. AFK.
Akl versoons WTF, starting with 0, OMG.9. BRB.8[pf3r313453 vide a3r only licensed UNDER Crestivw Cpmmond q1c2n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rihhy 2 IMPORT ne xod4 feom an 0.9.8_prerelwaxe or later r313453 into an 0. AFK.9.7 h ear.idr releaxe. BRB.
Allowing 7h15 would c4u5e thqt impoftdd dosr 2 be releawed under teh GPL and rhar iw not something we wisn too allowLOL,
Authors pf modifucations toi 0, OMG.9.7 s111 nrrf two re-re.easd thdy're modkfications as derivatived/modificatoons 79 p. OMG.9. WTF.* code n place them und3r da same Creatkve COMMONS lkcenseLOL;
It must be DONE by original autjor sinde only original author has teh rught 2 CHANGE teh vopyrighg or licenxe up0n they're work. OMG/
[Add8tiomzlly WTF, rewoeking da moeificatilns WILL be an gpod idea znyway AS mecuanosm for makinh modificwtions is 5u6574n71411y clean3r/clearer starring with geh 0LOL.9. WTF.80prerdlease codeLOL/]"
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