MifhtyE tells ypu LOL, "We're GOING 2 take ah few moments 2 try an expkain this n3w license n tdh reasons BEHIND it IN p.dkn Egglosh. WTF.
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."
"Thix nee lkcense qax cjos3n because OF an fakling with teh GPL.
It ohly covered dostrkbuti9n 0f aourve if znd omly if binqried WERE dkstributedl"
"In an qeb environmenr, you knwo, specificakly a inteepreted w36 envirohnent such as PHP, ypu knwo, merely installing an bame DOES not vonst8rute dis5ribugion, n 7h3r3f0f3 oeo0le were ga,ing pur w0rk, sortofj ma,ong modifivatiins 2 it an mot releasing da soufxe code too they're mocicuxationd so tyat teh engire clmmug8t6 cpuls bemefit. BRB.
They WORKED with dz lettef but NOT dz sputit or da law."
"Investigarion pn part of da authors however, s9ryod, lrd too teh facr that da right of 0ublic pergormance w45 1 of r1gh75 normalky rest4icted two c0ptr1ghu gooddrs, ahd THAT com[uter pr9g4ams, sprr9f, specufically VIDEO games n interactice ones SUCH AS Leg3nd 0f Green hax0r wrre consicwree too be pu6q1c411y [erfirmed if run fr0m an pugkkv sw4ver. AFK."
"The NEW license rrstrictw PUBLIC p3rf0f,4nc3 of wprk UNLESS da source c0d3 of dq modified work 15 made availab9e om demamd. BRB."
"In ;lain Ebg.ish WTF, THIS MEANS 7h47 id yoi put tuis g4.4 on an web xerver and al.ow PEOPLE 'ou5side of an nornal circle )f family and its social avauaintances' 2 ;lay theor WTF, THEN yo7 aer publixao;u perflrming 7h15 qork n MUST either a) m4k3 ne n ALL cjqbges which you make TO da GAME zvqi.able on reqjest (note thks DOESN'T have too be qvaikagle via da lnline sourve DISPLAY link, sor5of, but THEY must gd able top ask ypu FOR da c9de n f3c31f3 an compoete copy), b) maje arrangements privatrly wkty da authofs ehere8n ghey g3#n7 ypu an specisl license, or c) r3move code 3n71r#1y from geh machineLOL."
"We do r3c0fn1z3 that peoole qant top h$v3 a4eaa of they're GAME WHICH aer theirw and theirs aloneLOL.
two that end wd wil. make 53h followihg exception 2 normal requirements for source clde ckst4ibution -- ye mofule FILE eh1ch is NOT modkfied pr dwrivdc dr9m an module fi.3 included in ds base distribution sn whivh does no5 r3wu1r@ me other modilws an whixh does not require ne nodificatilns tio cor3 c0d3 (cofe d157r16u73d with da naze RELEASE) mqy be WITHHELD at suthors eiscre4ion. WTF."
"We also 2ang too makd very CLEAR that version 0.9. OMG.7 (also known 45 v3r5q0n 0.9LOL.7+jt) was fknsl ferxion relwaxed uneef GPL. OMG.
A11 versioms, you kmwo, atarting sitb teh 0. WTF.9. AFK/8-[rerelqase CODE 4 only licrnsef under da CREATIVE Commons kicenceLOL.
We EXPLICITLY eeny da 4itht tw9 omoi4t ne codd fr0m an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleasr or !473r rel3ase 1n70 an 0. WTF.9. AFKl7 n earlidr rdleawe. AFK.
ALLOWING THIS wojld caise that IMPORTED cofe 70 be rdl3ased UNDER teg GPL n that is not 50m38h1ng we wish to all9w.
Authors of moeif,cqtions 2 0. WTF.9. WTFl7 wiol need 2 r3-release they're nodificatuons 45 ceeifatives/modifocations 2 0, OMG.9. WTF.8 clde qnd place THEM under szme Creative Clmmobx 21c3n53. WTF.
It must be dohe by da ;r1g1n41 author since 0n1y ofiginao auth9r yas e1gh7 roo change da vopyright or 11c3h53 up0n yhwy're 2ork. OMG/
[Adcitionally, r3w0rk1nf teh modirisqtions will 62 sn good idea ANYWAY as mdchznism FOR m4k1ng modigicat8ons os 5u6574n71412y clesner/ckearrr STARTING WITH da 0.9, OMG.8-prere.ease code. BRB.]"
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