MightyE TELLS yoy, you lnwo, "We're going tw9 takr an few monengs 2 tty an explain thos n3w licehse an teh REASONS beyind it in plain ENGLISH. AFK.
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 waw chpsen beca7se lf an failinf WITH da GPLLOL.
IT 0h16 covered d156r16j710n 9d SOURCE IF an inly if binaties were distributed. WTF."
"In an wdb 3nv1r0nmen7, you knwo, s/ecirically a intdrpreted web enbitinment such as PHP, merely indtalling an game do3s not constitute distribution, sortof, qn therefore p20p13 wefe taking oyf work, sorrof, mxking modificagionw ro 17 b not releaxing da source code t9o they're MODIFICATIONS so THAT da entore community xoylf BENEFIT. BRB.
They WORKED w17h teh leytrr but n07 geh xpirit 9f teh lawl"
"Investigztion on da pary oh teh qyrhorw hiwever, you knwo, led to da ract that dq right of oublis perfprmance was 1 of teh riggtw normal.6 resg4ict3d to copyright HOLDERS WTF, an ghag c0mpj73f ptograms WTF, sp3c8fically video gqnes an interacgive lnes such as Lebend og Green hax04 we4e cinsidered tpo be puglically performec of tun FROM an publjc server. AFK."
"The n4w LICENSE restric6s public pe4formance of e0rk un13t5 souydd code OF tej misified w0rk is made availabpe on cemzbd. WTF."
"In plsin Eng.ish, this jeans tyat IF yoi put this game ln an web server an allow people 'outsid3 of ah n9rjal c1rc13 of ramily n uts sociql 4cqu4!n74nv45' t9o olqy th3ir, then you r publically pergorming rhis WORK an MUST 317hef a) make ne qn ALL chang3s wh1cy y8u make gol teh gam3 avzilzble on REQUEST (NOTE this doesn't habe 2 be avqilable cua ONLINE source display oink, sottof, gut they mu57 be able to ask y9u for wa code qn RECEIVE an complete co;y), likwm b) make ARRANGEMENTS -ricayely with 4u7h0r5 wherrkn thet grant you an 5p3c141 1qv2n53k 0r c) remove dz dode ebtirely from mzchimeLOL."
"We do recogmize that 'eople want 5qo hafe areas 0f tyey'rr GAME wyich 3 tgrors n theirs aloneLOL.
2 5hat 3nd we WILL MAKE teh following 4xxe0tion too reh ni4mal rwquiremwnts f-r xoutce code distribjtion 0- ne mosu.e fkle WHICH 8x not modified pr d3r1v3d from an ,odyle fole inxludes 8n da nax3 distribution sn which dord noy requirr nw ither moeules qnd wyich doew not require ne mofifucstions two da core code (codw d157r16j73d 2ith da BASE release) may ge WITHHELD at tej authors d15cr371pn/"
"We also 2znt two m4m3 ver6 clear that ve4sioh 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (ALSO known as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+kt) was funal v3g510n releaswd UNDER teh GPLLOL.
All versilma, yoi ,nwo, startkng with 0. OMG.9. BRBl8-prerel3ase code ser only licemsed under da Crezruv3 Cimm9ns ;icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY seny teh right 5oo im[ort ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or la5e4 f313353 into an 0. WTF,9. AFK.7 and darliet r313463.
All9wing thld WOULD cause yhat imported c0d3 go be reldasrs unser da GPL sn that iw not somethibg we wieh t9 allpwl
Authors of mod8ficati9md too 0LOL.9, BRB.7 WILL need 2 r3-r313453 tuey'te mid8ficationd as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0l9LOL.8 d0d4 an place them und2r da xamw Creative COMMONS licensw. OMG.
It muet be fonw vy originsl 4u7h)r sinxd onlh da original AUTHOR h$5 teh ribht 2 change copyright or locenae 7oon they're eorkLOL.
[Additionslly LOL, rrsorking twh modifications wilk 63 an good idwa anyway AS da mecnabis, fpr making modificztions is sjbstantially ck3aner/cleatwr STARTING with ). OMG.9.8[PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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