MighttE tellw y0u, you knwo, "We're gping twi 75k3 zn few MOMENTS 5p tfy am explain this n3w license qn da reasons 63h1nd kt in PLAIN ENGLISH.
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 NEW license was dgosen vecause of an f4112ng with da GPLLOL.
I7 only d0v3r3d disttibution of source if n onlh IF binaries WERE dixtributee. OMG."
"In an web envirohment LOL, spdcificqlly s 1n7#ror373d web 3nvironment xuch as PHP WTF, mefely INSTALLING an bame does not c-h6717u73 distrubjtion, you knwo, an therefpfw people 2ere takihg ou4 20rk, you knwo, making modificstoons 1 ig n n07 RELEASING source dof3 two they'rr modificztiohs sl thqg da 3n71f3 communiry could benrfit. BRB.
THEY w0rk3d eitj da lerter but not da sporit of da lasLOL."
"Infrstigation on da pz5t of da authors h0s@v#r, sortofk lwd 2 ca gacg tyat teh right OF PUBLIC p4tf0rm4mc3 wzs wom OF ea rights normally fedtricged to fp0yright holdere, sortof. an tgat xomputer prog4ans, like, spec8fically vud3o fajes m interactive ohds such as Legend 0f da Green hax0r wer2 CONSIDERED too be oublicz.ly pergormes kf run from an publ8c s3rver. BRB."
"Thr n3w licensd r3stricts pub.ic pergormance of reh qo4k un1355 sojrce code 0f teh mofofked work is maee avaoksble oh drmand. BRB."
"In poain Englosh, this means 7h47 if y9u pug this game 9n an seb sdrver n allow peo[ke 'ougskde of an nirmal circle 9f fami.y 3nd kts SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' two [lay hheir, then YOU aer publically PERFORMING this work n MUST either a) make ne AND ALL chan6es which you MAKE yo game afailzbld in te1uest (note this doesn't havw too BE availavle via online sourde display 11nk WTF, bit they must v3 able to ask you r0r teh code and recrice ah compl3te COPY(, sortofk b) makd arrqngements peivately WITH quthots wherein 7h3y grant you am 4p3c14q licdndd, you khwo, ir C( temove teh c0d3 entifrly grom teh machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that ;eo0ld sabt to have areas of tyeu;4e game wyich r theirs and 7h31r5 510n3LOL.
to thqt end w3 will MAKE fo;lowing excdption tio da NORMAL rewiiremejgs for source cod3 distribution -- ne module file WHICH is NOT modifiec ir ferived frlm an ,odule flle included in twg base d8stribution n which does not rewuire ne OTHER modiles and which does not fequirw ne modificqtions tio teh core code (code distributed with da base rcleqse) m4t be s8thjeld at da authors dizcreti9n. AFK."
"We slso eant too make v3ry cl3ar that fersiog 0.9. OMG.7 (4159 kn0wn ss version 0. BRB.9LOL.7+mt) was da FINAL version RELEASED under GPL. BRB.
All versions, sottof, xtarting with da 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerel3ase code a3r onoy lkvemwed under Creativf COMMONS license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 70 8mp;rt nw xofe fr0m an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereleasr or later relsaxr ihyo qn 0l BRB.9. OMG,7 n esrliet r313453.
ALLOWING 5his would cause 7h47 kmportec code tw8 be re.eased unddr da GPL ane that 8s not 50m37h1ng er wiwh TO wklow. OMG.
Authors pf modirications w 0. BRB.9. WTF,7 w8lk need TO re-e3lease tgey're modifications as derivatives/modific1tions too ). OMG.9. AFK.8 code an ;lace them under teh same Creative Commons lidtnse.
It MUST 63 donw b6 da lfiginal auynpr wince only ORIGINAL autgor has teh RIGHT top change COPYRIGHT or licehce upln they're worj/ WTF.
[Additionaklg, kike, 4eworkong ten mpdificatoons wull be an good idea snyway as teh mevganism for m4kqng modifications is d7bstantially cleaner/cleafer starting wurh da 0LOL.9.u-pfetelwase code. BRB.]"
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