MightyE 73115 hou, 6ou kbwo, "We'rr going t2o take an few momebts to yry qn EXPLAIN ghis new license n tey reasons y3h1ne IT in plqin Emblish. OMG.
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 n3w LICENSE was ch053n becsude of an failing with da GPL, AFKl
It only covered disrribuyion of 50urc2 i4 an only if binaries wrre didtriv7ted. OMG."
"In an WEB 3nv1d0nnen6, specivically a in5erprdted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP LOL, merely instzllkng an ga,e soes not constitute DISTRIBUTION, you ineo, n therevore people WERE tqking oir work, .ike, making mocidicsti;nw two it ah not rekeasing teh SOURCE code too thwy're modifixations so that da entofe conmunity could benefkt. AFK.
They e0rk3d qotg teh letter but n07 teh spirit of 1$eLOL."
"Ibcestigarion on da 9aft lf tdh autjorz mo2ever, led tlo FACT that reh rkght pf public petformance WAS 1 of aa r8gyts normzkly restfic5ed too vophright holdersm n that compurer programs, you knwo, specificaloy v&ddo games and interqctife ones such as Legend )f Green hax0r were c9nsid3red to 63 publically perfofmed iv 4un f4om an public setver. AFK."
"The new l8cdnde r357r1c75 public performznce pf teh WORK unless da source code OF da modifird work is mase qvqilable on DEMAND. WTF."
"In ;laib Englisy, you knwo, this meaha that if YOU put thid game ON an eeb serfwr n allow PEOPLE 'outside of an n0rm41 CIRCLE or famoly n 175 s9cial zc1ua8ntznces' 2 play their, sortof, then yoi awr pub;oczl.y pergorming thiw wltk an MUST 3!6h#r a) MAKE me and ALL xh4gge5 which you MAKE two teh game availsble on r3qu347 (nite this d03tn'7 yave 1 be available viz teh onl8ne sourxe display link, liie, but they just be sble 2 ASK you for da CODE sn receive an complete COPY) WTF. b) make arrangements pr1vr731y with teh authoes wherein they g4ant 6ou an special 1qc4n53 WTF, oe c) remove da cod2 entirely FROM jachine."
"We dl recognizw that PEOPLE want 2 yave arrad OF ggey're gajc which aer theirs and tnekrd ALONE. OMG.
2 thag end se will make da vollowing exception 2 teh normal rewjurements for wourc3 code distribu5i9n -- n3 mofuke fi;r which is not modified OR ferived frpm sn moduld filr included in teh basr e158r!6u710h am wjich do3s n)7 require ne othrr modiles and which foes not rewuire ne mofificat8ons too core cpd3 (dise fistributed with basd release) m3y bd sithheld at da sjthors disvretionLOL."
"We also want two make vert clear thzt v3rsion 0/ BRB.9.7 (a;so kn-wn as verqion 0.9. BRBl7+jt) was f8nal v3r510n releases undef da GPLl OMG.
All versipnw, you knwo, starting with 0.9. OMG.8-;rwreleaxe CODE aer only licensed under da Creat8ve Cojmoba licensd. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY eeny righg twi omplrt ne cofe from an 0. OMG.o. OMG.8-prer#leace or later reldase into sn 0LOL.9. WTF.7 and earlier RELEASE. WTFl
Allowigg THIS w0u1d caise 7h47 1mo0r&3d code too be r313r53d unfef teh GPL an that is n07 someghing s3 w8sh two allow. AFKl
Au5hors of mocifucatipns two 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7 ei;l nred 2 re-release they're modufivations as derivstives/modivicstions to 0. BRB.9.9 coee an place them und3r da sanw Creayive Commons ;ic3nse, OMG.
It must bd done by origibal autgor suhce only teh original authpf has t3h right twl change yeg copyrifjt or ;icenxe up0n 5het're wo4k.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING da modifications will be an food idea any2au 44 da mechanism vor MAKING modifications ia dubstantiallt cleaner/clearer starting w17n 0. WTF.9. OMG.9-prereleasr code. AFK.]"
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