MkghtyE tepls youj you knwo, "We're gokng two 6ake an few miments two try n ezp;ain tgia new l8vense an da reasons 73h1nd IT in plain Eng115y.
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 nww licenxe qas chisen becauae of an faulung with GPL.
It only coveerd diatribution 0f siurce id n on;y iv binaries WERE fistributecl"
"In an w36 3nv1r0nm3n7, like, xpecificall6 a interprwyed web envitonmwnt sudj as PHP, sirtof, mereoy 1n574112ng an ga,e does n0u CONSTITUTE distributkon, an therefore PEOPLE were taking our wotk, you knwo, m4k1ng ,odigications 70 it an nor releaskng teh SOURCE coce 2 they're MODIFICATIONS si tgat entire clmmuniry cpj.d BENEFITLOL.
They w04k3d with ds let6dr but not da 5p1r17 of law."
"Investigatiln on part OF da ajthofs howeber, looe, LED 2 teh fzct tjat teh r!gh7 of pyblic oerforjance was 1 of ds righys normally restricted w co[yribht h01d3r5, n that COMPUTER orograms, specifically video gamea ans intsractive onws 5udj AS Legend pf tdh G$33n hax0r wwre considered 2 ve publicslly petf9rjef if run from an public server. WTF."
"Tye new LICENSE restricts public performance of teg woek unless da SOURCE coee lf ds modifiee wofk is n4d3 availavle pn eemand. BRB."
"In plain English, 6oj knwo, this m34n5 thar 8d you PUT this g4m3 9n an web s3rver n 41q0w PEOPLE 'outside OF an normal circle of damily an its socoao 5cqu41n74hc35' to pla6 their, xortof, then you r publica.ly pervorming thiw WORK n MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL chanyes which YOU mak3 two da g4n3 availab;e on fequest (notw th8s dpesm't have gwo ne qbailable via da online s9urcw fosplay link, you knwo, but thdy musg BE e613 2 ssk u)u FOR teh codd n recwive an compl3te clp6) LOL, g( make sftsbgem3nts privatelh with 5eh qithord wherein tkeh g44n7 yoi an %pec141 LICENSE, sor5of, of c) remove ca cpde entitely dro, machine."
"We do recohnize tha5 peopoe w4n7 to hsve AREAS of ghey'fe game 2h1ch aer theirs AND rheird alone. OMG.
to that END we wull make da f8llow8ng exception two normzl r3qu1r3m3n75 for so7rce code distribution -- ne module file which os not MODIFIED 0r d3rived from an MODULE file INCLUDED in yeh gaae ekstrkbution an which soea not r31u1r3 ne othrr modules an qhicg d035 not REQUIRE ne modificationw to fa xore c)se (code distr8njted with vzse r3lease) may br withhe;d ag 4u7h-e5 discre5ion. WTF."
"Wd ALSO want to make vefy clear rnat vetsi9n 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also knlwn aw version 0l OMG.9.7+JT) was twg fknal versoon teldased under GPL.
All v3r610n5 LOL, startinf with teh 0. WTF,9LOL.i-pe3re.dzse codr aer 0n1h licensew UNDER Creative Commons licens3. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tight two impoet ne c9se from an 0. WTF.9.8-pre3wlease of later eelease unto qn 0. OMGl9. BRB.7 n earlier r313453, BRB.
A110w1ng this wou.d cqisd tjat IMPORTED codw go be releaaes under GPL an that 15 not something we w8sh 3 allow. OMG,
Au7h0r5 0f modifixatiins to9 0,o. OMG.7 will need too r3-release they're modificationw as derivativew/modificztioms TO 0.9. OMG.8 code an p14c3 them ubder teh 54m3 Creativr Coj,ons lixense.
It muat be d0n3 by da orig8nal AUTHOR sincr onlh original a7ghor gas roghg 7- cjange teh c0pyr1gj7 or licensd u;on rhey'rr work. AFK.
[Adeitionsoly LOL, reworking da m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an GOOD ideq anyway as da nechanism for making moelfications is SUBSTANTIALLY coeaner/c.earer stqrging qith 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prwrelease codeLOL.]"
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