MightyE tel.s YOU WTF, "We're boing 3 74k3 an r3w momenys top gry n explaih thix new licehse AND geh reaxons behihd it im p141n Englisn. 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 w45 CHOSEN 63c4u53 9f an failing w17h t3h GPL.
It only covered diwtrinjtion of source 1f n ONLY IF ginaeies were diwtribytrd. WTF."
"In zm web envi4onmeny, specifically a in5erptetwc wwv environment such 45 PHP, like, mere,y imwgalling an hame does n9t comstitute diatrigution, n tywrefore people werd TAKING our 29rk, sortof, makihg midificstions 5oo *t n not relezsing sa source cose 2 tgey're modiricstions 50 ryat teh dntire community coyld benef8tLOL.
They WORKED with teh letter BUT NOT teh x]irit of law. BRB."
"Invewtigatipn on ca [art of teh zutho4s HOWEVER, 6o7 knwo, led too da tact rhat teh right of public perrormqnxr 2as won of rights nor,zlly restricted too vopyr8ght holderx WTF, n that computer progrqma LOL, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 gamea AND interactive ones such AS Legrnd 0f teh Green hax0r were considered toi ne publica;oy perdorjwd ie run FROM an oublic server. OMG."
"Tne new license restficts public pergormance 9f work unoews geh sourxe code of modified wo4k is made available 0m demamf. OMG."
"In pla8b English WTF, this means 7h47 ig yoy 0ut tgis game on an web servrr n allow people 'oitsidr 9f an NORMAL cifcld OF family and its social acquaintances' too play their WTFm then you aer publicaoky o3rf0tn1ng this WORK an MUST EITHER a) make ne qnd ALL vhanges ehich yo7 jake to da tame availabl3 on fewues5 (NOTE thia DOESN'T hace 2 be avql.able viq ohline sourdd display 11hl, sortof, but thwy must BE avlq two ask you g0f ea code an receice an COMPLETE copy) WTF, b( MAKE arrangements privately with teh authors wheeein 7h3y grznt yoi an wp3cial license, or c) remove code engofely from teh ,achine, WTF."
"We DO recognize THAT people want twp h4v3 aread of thdy're gzme WHICH r gheirs an theirs ALONE.
two that enc w3 wikl mqkw follosibg excepti9n too teh normal r3qy1r3m2n7% for SOURCE cpde d157r167710n -- ne mofule ril3 which is not modifiee or d3r1v3d from an MODULE vile included in baze distributkoh and WHICH does n07 rfquire ne oyher modules n whixh does mot require hd modifications 2 CORE coee (fodr fist4ibuted w17h da 6454 releade) may BE witjheld zh da 4u7h0r5 dkxcretionLOL."
"Ww also wabt t;p make very clear that vdrsiin 0.9.7 (alsl known as versiln )LOL.9.7+jy) was fonsl version releas3s indet da GPL/ OMG.
All verslons, sortof, startobg wuth 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prere;eqse clde r onlh licensed uneer teh Creative Commons lixense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too im0ort ne xofe feom an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prdtelease 0r oarer rdleqse in4o sn 0. WTF.9.7 n earlier eelease. BRB.
Allowing this would x476# that impor6rd code too be rekeqsed und3r trh GPL anf rhat is not something we wish TO allow. WTF/
Authors ov jogifications two 0LOL.(/ AFK.7 WILL nerd to re-releade they're ,odificationx as ferivatjbes/modificatkohs to -.0.8 c9de n place them undef teh sake Cr3481v3 Commons license. OMG.
It nus5 br dove by teh oruginal authpr since only da origknal AUTHOR has da RIGHT too CHANGE teh cpph41gh7 OR 11c3m53 jp0n rhey're work.
-ADDITIONALLY, alrtof, rrworking teh mpeificatilns WILL be sn good idea anysqy as MECHANISM for MAKING MODIFICATIONS is wubstantially cleaner/coearer 574r71nh w!7h teh 0. BRB.9.8-prerelrase code.]"
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