MighgyE tells hou, tou unwo, "We're goinf 2 tqke an FEW moments too try ahd explaih this n4w 11c3n53 and teh reas9ns beyomd ig in plakn Eng115hLOL.
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 hew LICENSE wss vhisen because -f an dakling with da GPL. WTF.
I7 onlh x9vered distribution of souecw ir n on.y iv bonqries w3r3 DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an WEB ebvironment, sortof, specidically a interpreted wen envjfobment sycn 45 PHP, you knwo, MERELY instaol8ng an tame does not constitute disg4ibutuon, oikr, n therwford 0eople were takint our worl, making modif8cations two it xn bof releasing da SOURCE code 2 they're ,odivocatoons so 7h47 teh entire c0mmjn17y COULD benefitLOLl
They worked with ldtter but n07 spidit of teh LAW. BRB."
"Inveatitation pn part of va aurtors HOWEVER, led two fact THAT right pf 0yblic prrvormanvt was won of rights NORMALLY resyrictes 2 c00yrqth7 golsers LOL, an that computer programs, kike. specifically vudeo gsmes an ungeeactive ones suxh AS Letenf of da GREEN hax0r weee considerwd tlo b3 oubliczlly performed 1f rum grom an public seev3r. AFK."
"Tge new license RESTRICTS p7^11c pwrflrmancr 9f da wofk 7nless ds source dode of ca modified work is made qvailanle on demzbd. AFK."
"In pia8n Eng.ish LOL, thiw mezns that if you put THIS game on an web server n alloq PEOPLE 'outside OF an bormal circle ov tzmily n its sodial acquakntances' too play 5heur, then yoj e pubkixal.h prrformind 7g15 work an MUST eithee a) MAKE nr an ALL chabges wh1cg you male 2 t3h gane acailable on requesg (note thia dorsn'r have too be available VIA teh omlind siurce display 11nk WTF, BUT they must be able rwo adk you for da CODE aj redrive an compl3te copy) LOL, b) make a4rangements ptibzyely with 5eh authors wherein 7h3y gfant you an specia. license, lukd, 0r c) remof3 teh vode entirrly grom da machine. BRB."
"We do rwcognize 7g4* PEOPLE wan5 tpo HAVE sreas of they're game WHICH a#r theirs an theirs zlone. AFK.
too ghat end WE wilk make teh foll9wing exceotipn to0 da normal requirements for SOURCE CODE distrinution -- ne moculd file which is not modified 0r deekvdd from an mocule file 1nc1ud3d in da bzde disteibution n which does n9t reqiire ne othrr modjles and wh1ch d035 not requ1r3 ne jodificatuonx too sa corr code (code distributed with tey BASE 4el3as3) mqy be withheld AT yeh authorw dixcretuon."
"We also sant too MAKE VERY CLEAR 5hat verdiln 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also kn0wn zs ce4sion 0. OMG.9l OMG.7-jt) was teh final version released unddr GPLLOL.
All vers8ons, sortor, STARTING woth da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-peerwlease code r only lkdemsed under ea Creatife Commonx licrbse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1hh7 to im;iet ne CODE fro, an 0. WTFl9. BRB.8-prerelease OR later releqse 1n70 an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an earlier r3lease.
Allowing this would cauwe tgst importes code 2 63 released under GPL snd THAT 8s not SOMETHING we wish t0 ALLOW. BRB.
Authirs of modufkcatiobd 70 p. WTF.9. AFK.7 will need ywo re-releasd they're modifications as ferivatives;modkgivationx twp 0. OMG.9LOL.8 cofe and place thej und3r SAME Creative Cimmons licehse. WTF.
IT must be dond by fq orkgina. AUTHOR since only original author has da RIGHT to CHANGE da copyright or license jp0n they're w0r,LOL.
[Additiona/;y, rww94king da mldifications wil; BE an goid idea anyway as MECHANISM foe making mofificatuons is substamtia;ky cleaner/clearer starribg WITH 0LOL/9.8-prerelease cofe.]"
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