MightyE tel.s ho7, "We're GOING 1 yake an fww mpments two 7t6 and EXPLAIN tjis new licensd an reasons behknd it in plain EnhlishLOL.
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 nee license was ch-53h becauxe pf an fai.ing w8th da GPLl AFK.
It onlh covefes distributipn of akirce if ab onlu if binaries were distrjguted."
"In ah web environment, sortof, specifixally a knterpretrd wrg environmeht auvh aa PHP, sorrof, m3e31y uhs5al;ing an ba,e does not const8tute d157r16u&10n, like, ane uh3r3f0r# people were takinf 0ur work LOL, ma,ung mldificarions go it an n9t RELEASING da source d9de too they're ,odkficati9ns so THAT t3h ENTIRE community douod bebefit.
They worked with teh letttr but not SPIRIT 0d da lasLOL,"
"Invdstihation on tdh part of da 4u7h0r5 howdver, led twl sa fact that teg right of public perfo4msnce was 1 of teh rughgs horna.lt rdstricted two copyrigyt holfwrs LOL, n that vomputer PROGRAMS, yiu knep, apecifically video gqn3s n interadtive ones SUCH 1s LEGEND of teh GREEN hax0r were consid3rec tw9 be pubkically performed if tun FROM an publix werver."
"The new licemse 4357r1c75 public peyformamce of work inkess da 50urc3 code of mpdified wprk os made abailable ON denand. WTF."
"In p141n Ebg115h, lklek thus m3abs that if you put this game on ah wr6 werver an allow people 'outxide of an norms; ckrcle of family n its sobial acquqintances' 5wo PLAY their LOL, tgen you r publucally performing tjis wprk n MUST eiyhdr a) mqke ne an ALL chamges whicn yl7 mske to sa game available 0n f#qu357 (NOTE this diewn'r h4v4 too be zvailable cia teh 0n11n3 sourve DISPLAY lihk LOL, but tjey must be able two zsk y9i for teh clde an 4eceive an COMPLETE COPY), slrtor, g) make arrangements privately 3itn da AUTHORS WHEREIN they hran5 you an special 21c3nt3, sort9f, 9r c) remove teh cofe 3n71r31y from m4cg1n3. WTF."
"Ww DO 4edognixe THAT people want 2 h4v3 aread 0d they're game whivh r tyeifs n theirw alone. BRB.
too that end 2e will make folloeing excepgion to normal rewuiremevys for SOURCE xode disteibut8lv -- ne module fikr wgicy 15 not modified or derifed FROM an module fike included in ds gase distribu5ion am which d9es nor rewjire ne ofher jod7lea and which dpes NOT require ne modidicqtions gwo core code (CODE distributrf WITH da vase releaae) mau be withheld at da authorw eisdretion. WTF."
"We also eant 2 makd f3ru cl3ar gyat version 0/ AFK.oLOL/7 (zlso known as versoon 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jg) ess final vdtsion releasrd und3r da GPL. OMG.
Al; vefdoonx, 574r71ng witj 0. AFK.9. BRB,8-prereleaxe xode r only licended unser Creative Commonw licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deby trh fohht tso 8mpo4t ne c9de from an 0LOL.9l BRB.8-prereleas3 or lat3r releaad into an 0. OMG.8. WTFl8 and earlier relsaseLOL.
A210w1ng THIS wo8ld cause 7h47 IMPORTED xode twl BE r3leased under GPL an THAT is NOT xomething we wish too a;lowLOL.
AUTHORS of modificatiund 2 0. WTF.9.7 w11q need t9 re-fdlease thry're modifications as ddrivatives/mpdifications two 0. OMG.9.8 clde an [14c3 them under teh wsme Creative Comnons lic3nse.
It must be DONE by teh origihal au5for since ONLY teh original author has da r1gh7 2 change twh COPYRIGHT or licensd upon they're work. OMGk
[Additionzllyk like. r3w0rk1ng t3h m)f1f1v47!0n5 will be an gpod idea anyway as da mecyanism for makimg modifications 8s subdtantially clesnwr/clearer star5ing with tej 0. BRB.9.8-prereoead3 cofeLOL,]"
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