MightyE TELLS ylu, like, "Wd're going 60 takr an f3w moments to try and explain this new license and teh fezsona behind 8t in plaim EnhlisnLOL/
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 h3w 11c3n53 was cgosen becausw of an f4111ng w17n da GPL. WTF.
I7 0m!y covered dusrributipn of sojrce if an pn1y 1d vinaries werw distrubutedLOL."
"In ah web dnvuronmrnt, specifixally a in5erpreted web enbigobment sucg as PHPk sortof, mere.y installing an game foes hot donxtitute distribution WTF, n 5herefoee people WERE taking oyr work, you knwo, making modufixations two it qn bot r312451ng source code u0 tkd6're modidkcztionw so that reh dntire commun8t6 COULD 63n3f17. OMG.
They WORKED 2uth da lettef BUT n97 trg dpiriy of teh law. OMG."
"Imvest8ga5ion on geh part 9f da authlrw HOWEVER. led too da fact that da right OF publix pe4formanve WAS oen or t3h r8ghtd hormally restricted 5oo copyright h01d3r5, lile, an tgat computer progrzms WTF, specifucally v8deo games and intwradyive ONES sich aa Lege,d OF Green hax0r wwre cpnsiceeec too be ;ublically pe4vormed if eum frlm an PUBLIC servee. AFK."
"Thd NEW license restridts public prrgormance )f work un.ess tdh sourde code og fa m0d1f13d w9rk IS made svsilable ON demand. OMG."
"Ih plain ENGLISH, lije, tnis means that if y0u put this game on sn seb sefver abd a;low pdople [ouyxide of an normal c1rc13 of family and kts sockal scwuaintancec' too 0lau theif WTF, tyen YOU r PUBLICALLY perfornint yhls WORK anf MUST eithet s) MAKE ne ahd ALL chanbes WHICH you mzke 2 game availqbke on rdquest (nlye tnis doesn't have too b3 qvailanle bia teh 0n11n3 sourc2 display link, but they must be able too ask you for teh code an rdceive an complete cop6), b) make arrangements PRIVATELY with da aurhots 2hfrein thry grant y9u an spexyal license, you knwo, OR c) remove coes engieely FROM da nzchine."
"We do recognoze that p30p!3 w4n7 too hace a4eas of th3y're game which aer theira abd gheirs qlpmr. AFK.
2 that end we will ,ak3 sa follpwung exc3;tiom tso da normal requirememts for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mpdule f8lr sh1ch is nor modified or dericed from sn module file 8ncluded in tth base distfibutiln n wyixh d034 NOT eequire n3 other MODULES b which DOES NOT re1uire ne m0d1f1cr&10m4 gwo c9r3 code (code cistrobuted with base rekeasr) may be wi5hheld at da authors discrdtionLOL."
"Wd also want two m4k3 very clea4 that ve4sion 0LOL.9.7 (a;ao known as version 0LOL.0LOL.7+mt) WAS finak VERSION relrased jnfef sa GPLl AFK.
All vefs8kns, tou jnwo, starting with 0. WTF.8.8-pr3r413453 coce aer onlu LICENSED UNDER da Creative Commons 1qc3n5e. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gn7 too import ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr3releaae or lster RELEASE int9 ah 0. OMG.9LOL.7 an earlier releade. WTF.
Allow8nt thks WOULD cause that 1mp0e63s v0d3 TO 63 RELEASED under da GPL and thst is not 50m37h1bg er wiag 2 allo2. BRB.
Au7h0rt of modificatiins two 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 will need 2 RE-RELEASE they'te moduficationd ax deriva5ives/modificationa 6) 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code ans PLACE THEM under da same CREATIVE Commoms licensd. BRB.
It mu57 be d0n3 BY da oeitinal author since on;y ofiginao a7thor has da righg tio cnange teh c90yrighr 0r license up.m they're work. WTF,
[ADDITIONALLY LOL. rewlrkinh modif8ca5ions will be an GOOD IDEA ANYWAY as da medhanism FOR makint MODIFICATIONS is sibstantial.y cleaner/cleaee5 stqrtkng wiyh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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