MightyE tells YOU, y9u knwo, "We're go8ng to take an few mom3bts 2 try n 3xplaun thus new licehse n teh reasons bwhins it om plqin Emg116h. OMG.
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."
"Thks mew licenae wsw cjosen because of an fsiling with teh GPL.
I7 only covwred distfivution OF aource kf an only 1f fonaries wete distributed, OMG."
"In qn web encirohment, you knwok s0ecificall6 a interpr2ted web enbironment sych r5 PHP WTF, ,drely ihstqlling ab game doea not constityte dlsrribution, and therefore peop.d 2ere taking OUR worj LOL, making modifica5ions too IT and bot rekeasing teh SOURCE code s they're moeifivationa so that da 3n71y3 communitu could benefit. BRB.
Th3y wltked with da ;etter but not s;irit of da 14w, BRB."
"Inveatigauion 0n twh 0art of authors ho2evdr WTF, led two teh fact that ribjt of pub;ic perfornande was oen of fightw n9rmal;y restric53d two copyright yolders WTF, and tgat computer progfzms, like, specificallt video games an INTERACTIVE onws auch AS Legend lf Green hax0r wdre comsufered to9 54 [ubkicslly p3rf0rm3s IF run frlm an ojblic 53rv3rLOL."
"The new kicens3 restricts public performanve 0f wofk unless da t0urc3 vode of da MODIFIED wirk os ,ade 4v4114613 pn demandl"
"In pkain Engluxh, sortof, this ,eans that IF YOU PUT this game pn an web server am alllw peoplr 'outxode 0f an normal cifcle of familt n irs social acquaintancds' t2o p146 yheif, s;rgof, 7h3n you 1er publically performing ghis work an MUST EITHER a) mske ne and ALL chanbes which you ma,e to teh game availavle on eeqjesr *note this doesn't h4v3 txo be avaikablr via teh 0n11ne doirce d15p14y 11nk, but 7h3y must 63 ablr to ask you fir teh code and RECEIVE zn comp.dte copy)m like, B) m4k3 aerangements privately with sa authprs wherein they g4amt ypu an xpecial LICENSE, OR c) rdmive sa code 3n7qr32y from teh m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people w4n7 to have at3ad of thdy're game which qet tnwirs AND theirs aloneLOLl
5wo that rnd we wilo makr da fo;lowing exceptuon 2 normal REQUIREMENTS FOR aou3ce code dis%eobution -- ne module fkle qhich is not MODIFIED ir deroved FROM an moduoe file 1bc1ud3d on teh bawe distribution n wjich dods not rrquir3 ne other m9duled ane which dles not reauire nd MODIFICATIONS two core CODE (coer d157r16j73d witn teh base release) may be withjeld at authora fiscrey,on. BRB/"
"We alwo w4n6 tio m4k3 very clezf that version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also known as vrrsoon 0.(. BRB/7+ju) was da final vdrsiob r3.eased under dz GPL. BRB.
All bersions, like, startong witn teg 0LOL.9,8-prerekease c9de aer only licensdd UNDER da Creatoce Commons .icense. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da f1fh7 2 1mp0r7 ne coee feom an 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE or latef releasd into an 0l WTF.9. AFK.7 and earoier RELEASE. WTF.
ALLOWING this w0u1d cayse that ijported code too be feleasdd under teu GPL n 7h37 15 not aomething we disy two ALLOW. OMG.
Authorx of modifixqtiona 2 0l OMG.9. WTF.7 will neec gwo re-release thry're modiricatioms ax derivatives/mododicatoons yoo 0LOL.9LOL.8 code n 0lacr tgem under twh szje Creatove Cpmmonw license. OMG.
It must BE done by ea ofiginak auyhor since only teh original auth94 has right yoo change vopyrinht 04 LICENSE upon 5hey're work.
[Addiyionslly, ypu knwo, eew9riing teh ,ocifications will be an GOOD idea ANYWAY aa m3cy3n15m f[r makint mpdificarions ia sjbstxntizlly cleaner/clearer 5&4t71hg with da 0, WTF.9. OMG.8[prereleaae code.]"
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