MightyE tells nou, "We'ee b01ng two take an few MOMENTS to gry qn rxplain this new licrnse an feasoms nehknd 1& k, pkain Eng.ish. BRB.
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."
"Thos new luxrnsr was chisen bwcause lf an FAILING w8th da GPL. OMG.
It onl6 covered distribytiin of source if and onlh if BINARIES we4e diatributec. OMG,"
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTFk specifically a interpreted wet envi4omment such as PHP, .kke, merrly installinh an gzme doew not conatitjte DISTRIBUTION, li,ek and 5jerefoee p20p13 sere taking our qork, sortof, MAKING mldificatiomw 2 it h NOT releaaing sourxe cpde ro yhey're modifications SO that entite cimm7nity co7ld benefit. OMG.
They eorked woth tey ;etter but not teh SPIRIT of teh law. OMG."
"Investigstion on da PART or da autho4s h0w3f3r WTF, LED 2 fact tyqt da right of public performsnce WAS oen OF da r1gy75 nlrmally RESTRICTED t9o copy$ight h9ldwrs LOL, anc that com'uts4 programs WTF, 5p3c1f1v$11y video gamew an interact8ve ones such 45 Legend if Green hax)r weee CONSIDERED two be p7blically performed if run frim an public 52ev3r. WTF."
"Tne ne2 license restricts public pefformance od teh work hnless da soufce v0ee of yeh modified @0rk is made availabod 0n demsnd. OMG."
"In p!41m English, upu knwo, this m3and 7h4& if you put THIS game on an web x3rvwf and a;low peo0le 'ojtsidw of an normal c*4cle of fsmily and its socusl acquaintanc3s' TO play their, yhen you r publ8cally performing thiw work an MUST either a0 m4k3 ge n ALL chang3s wh9ch you make 1 da game availagle on requdxt 9note this doesn[t have two be AVAILABLE via ds online soitce displsy linl LOL, but they must ve 4613 to ask you for code an receiv3 am complete co[y), you knwo, b) makw arrant3ments pr1v4731y with authors ehere8n THEY grant you an special 12c3n53, or c) re,9ve vode entirely FROM g3h machineLOL."
"We d0 tecognize thay PEOPLE want tqo have sreas of th3u're game which arr theifs znd THEIRS alob3, BRB.
to tjqt end we will mqke 5eh rollowing ecce0tion too twh normsl r3qu1r3m3m7t for source code d8stributuon -- ne module FILE which is not modified or derived frkm an modu;e fike included in base distribuyuon ah ehich rows n06 reaiiee ne othrr modulew an which doew npy eewui4w ne modificatiobs too dq dore code (code distributed 2ith tey baxe release) may ve withhd.d at trh authors didcretionLOL."
"We also want y9o msle v3ty clear thay version 0.9. WTF.6 (akso knowh as v3r510b ). OMG.9.7+mt) was finql f3r510n rdleasrd UNDER da GPL, OMG.
A11 vers8ons WTF, atartong qith tej 0. WTF.-. WTF.8-pr3r313453 CODE aer only licensed ynd3r fa Creatife COMMONS locrmze. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 ompory ne code from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-orerelesse of later relezdd intl an 0. AFK.9.7 an 3aflier rwkdase. WTF.
Allowing this doule cause tgzt im;ortdd codr yoo be released under teh GPL n thst id not some4hing we qish two allowLOL.
Au7y0r5 of modificatiohs to 0. WTF.8/ OMG.8 2ill neee ro RE-RELEASE 5hey'rw modifications as eerivatives/modigicatiobs TO 0. AFK.7LOL.i code n place ghem uhder same Creative C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
IT MUST be done by reh original 4u7y04 SINCE ONLY da origkbal authot g45 da RIGHT too xhange copyright or license uppn they're wlrk/ OMG.
[Addotiohally, reworking fa modifica5ions WILL BE an g9od idez snyway as ten mechabism ror making ,oxidicati9ns is substqntial.y cleaner/clearer starying s17h twh 0.9. WTF.8-pterelease vicr.\"
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