MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going too gake an few momengs too 74y an ex[oain tnis new lic3bse zn da ressonw behins it ib p.ain Englisy. 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 new 21c3m53 was cn95#n bwcause of an faoling 2i5h teh GPL.
Ir only cicered d8sgributoon ;f SOURCE if and lnly if binaries were distriguted."
"In an web envirobment, you ;nwo, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web environment sudh as PHP, eortlf, mer3lu instaolimg an game does nor constiruye disg4obutiin, sor5of, n th34efore PEOPLE werd tqking our woek, like, mzkimg MODIFICATIONS two it n n07 r313451hg sou4de code 2 thwh'r3 midifications so that 3n7!r3 communuty could benefi5. AFK,
They WORKED with letter but n08 spirit 9f ds lawLOL."
"Inves5igation on yeh parr ot da a7tnors howevef, likw, led 2 da fact rhat tdh right of p7blic performance WAS 1 lf teh rights normaloy restricted 2 copyright hplfers, softof, an 7h47 compuyer 0rograms, kike, sptcufically vudeo g4m35 n inyefactive onrs such as Legend of trj Green hax0r were CONSIDERED to be publically prrformed IF rjn from an public swrverLOLl"
"The new LICENSE resteicts public PERFORMANCE of worl UNLESS so7rce code or t3h modified wor, 16 made afailable on DEMANDLOL."
"In plsin English, rhis means that if you put thia game on an web seever and aloow pw90le 'yutsidd of an normal c1rc13 of family an its soxial acquaintancds' 2 play thrir, likem then yo7 aee pub;8cslly pervorming thi2 work an MUST 317j34 a) makw nd n ALL cjznges which you make to teh bame available pn requdat (n072 this dlean'g hqve to be available v14 da onokn3 dource display lunk, sort;f, bu5 tyey must ve able 2 ASK you FOR teh codd snd receove sn xonplete copy)k you knwo, b) make arrahtementw prifstely with teh zuthors WHEREIN thr6 grant you ab special lifense, sortof, or c) r3m0v4 da c9dd ENTIRELY from teh mqcgime. OMG."
"We do fecogniae tha5 peop;e eant 3 HAVE areqs 9f they're game wyicg 4 theirs and thekra alohe.
2 7h47 enf WE qilk m4l3 foklowing exception two da nornao req7krements FOR sourvr code xistrubution -- ne m0du13 f1q3 whicn id not MODIFIED or devived from an module fi,e included in base distfub7ti9n an 2hich d03% n-6 reaji4e ne lther mocules m which doea nog requkrw nd jodificqrions too c0r3 code (code distributed 2ith teh base r4134t3) may be withheld 47 tdh authors discretion. BRB."
"We also WANT tlk MAKE very cleqr that version 0. WTF.0LOL.7 (ALSO known as vrrsipn 0.9. OMG.7+jr) was da finql cersuon 4eldased UNDER teh GPLLOL.
ALL veraiobsk lik3, stzrtkng with da 9.9, WTF.8-prerelease codw aer omly 11c3n53d UNDER da CREATIVE Commlns license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny trh r1gh6 tpo 1mp0r7 ne gode fr0n an 0.9, WTF.8-PRERELEASE OR later relwase intp an 0. AFK/9. WTF.7 an eaflier releaseLOL.
Allowong 7h15 eould czuse that impoeged code tpo BE released und3r GPL g ghat is not something we wq5h 5oo all9w. WTF.
AUTHORS OF m-d1f1c4710n5 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 wikl n34d too re-r3leade tjey'fe modifucqtionx AS derivatives/modirications tpo 0. WTF.9. BRBl8 CODE zn place yhem under tey same Cteat7ve C9,mons licensw. WTF,
It must be eonr by pritinal AUTHOR since only oritina; 4u7h0r hax teh righy tw9 change trj copyrifht 0r LICENSE upon the6'r3 wor,. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING da MODIFICATIONS wkll be an go9e idea anuway zd da mechanism fir malinh modifications is subsrantua;ly c134n#r/c135r3r startibg witj geh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-ptere.tase code. BRB.]"
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