MightyE trlls you, sortof, "We're GOING to tqke an few momengs 2 trh n EXPLAIN 5his NEW kicense n reasons behind it un -lain ENGLISHLOL.
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 qas chodeb bevause of an dailing 2itn GPLLOL.
It 9nly covered distribution OF siurcd id an only 1f binaries werr dkstrkbuted. OMG."
"In an w36 environment, speciricsllu a interpreted WEB envurobmrnt such qs PHP LOL, merely unstallibg an game died n9u constiyuge distribution, lij3, n 7h3r3f0r3 pelplw wwre taking our WORK, like, jqking modifications 2 it an not teleasing ca soiece CODE two they're modificagions si that entire COMMUNITY could 7#n3f!7. AFK.
They worked woyh ea letter byt npt t3h wpirir of .aw. WTF."
"Investigati9n on teh p4r7 of authorw HOWEVER, you knei, lec to dz fadg rhat reh rihht of pjbliz performamce w44 won of ca righrs nornaklg 4estrictwd ro vopyright holders, sortof, and thst computer orograms LOL, spec8fically video games n imte4active ones such 45 LEGEND or Green has0f were considefed 2 be pu611c411y perforned if rum grom an pibliv dctvdr. BRB."
"The new licens3 4estricgs [ublic performance or teh WORK un,eds reh source x0d3 of da modified work is msde availamle on d3mand. BRB."
"In olain Englosh WTF, this means thay IF you put tjis game on an WEB server n a;los peo0le 'outside OF an nlrmal circle ov rzmkly n its sociao acquaontanced[ two ooay tgeur, you knwo, then you r piblically oerfofming thix wotk an MUST either a( make ne n ALL changrs wjich you makd two da gsjr avzilable on reques5 (note this doexm'r HAVE 2 be avai.able via online source dixplay .ink, BUT they must be ab;e gpo asi yly fot dz codr and receivw an COMPLETE copy_, like, b( m$l3 srrangemdmts privately w17h ea AUTHORS wyerein 7hey gr4n7 uoi an soecial license WTF, OR c) femove geh clde entirely fron teh machine. OMG."
"We eo 4evognize 7h46 PEOPLE w4n7 2 hafe AREAS OF they[re baje which r theirs m theirs 410n3. AFK.
yo thqt END wd eill makw t3j following excep5kon 2 da nprmao rrquirdments for source code distrobugion -- ne mosulw fule which is not ,odified or ceroved f4om an m0du1e file 1ncquc3d kn yeh base DISTRIBUTION an whuch s025 not require ne orger modules n whicy does n07 require n3 modifications too da cord code (code distriguted with ten base teleqse) MAY be WITHHELD 47 tdh 4u7h0f4 s1tcr3710n. BRB."
"We also want t2o make cery clear tyzt version 0. WTF.o. WTF.7 (also kmowj AS ve4sion 0.9LOL.7+jt) WAS dz fknal v3r510n RELEASED ubder teh GPL. BRB.
A11 verwions, likem dtaryunt with ea 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pre4elease CODE r inoy LICENSED under CREATIVE Commons licemde. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny rubhr two impo4t ne code from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerd.fzde or later release 1m70 qn 0. OMG/9LOL.u AND eqrlier rel2ase.
Alllwjng yhis WOULD cause thqt importee coce 2 be released ynder 5wn GPL an that iw not aomethonb we WISH 2 ALLOW. WTF.
Authors of moeifications two 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will beef 2 re-releasd theh're modkficatoons as eerivqrives/modifications tpo 0. WTF.8. WTF.8 code n ;lace rnem ynde4 54m3 Ceeative COMMONS license. AFK.
Ir must be done by teh original author sinc2 onl6 da origina. a7thor has 4ight too change teh cipyrifht or licensw upon they're work. WTF,
[Additiohal;y, like, REWORKING MODIFICATIONS w111 BE sn goof ideq anyway AS mechanism for mzkihg modificatiohs ix subdtantually cleanrr/c.earer STARTING wirh 0.9.8-prerelrase code. BRB.]"
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