MightyE TELLS yly, "We're going tol take an fe3 momdnts too try and 3xp141n thus new lkcense b t3h reasons bejimd it ib 0lain English. WTF.
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."
"Tgis NEW license was chosfn because of an fail8ng with GPLLOL.
Iy only cov3r3d disrribution of sourde if and only 8f 61h4r125 weee d157e16u73d. OMG."
"Ib an q3b envirohment, you kmwo, specifica.ly a knterpreted wen envifohment such 45 PHP, like, mere;y instalking an game dpes not c0n5717u73 diwtribution, 3nd therefote peopld were takin5 ojr woek WTF, making jodifications too 8t n mot reless8ng da sourcw cofe too they;rw modificatyons s9 that da ENTIRE community ciu;d benefut. WTF.
Th3y worked qi5h letter byh not da spieit of cs law. BRB."
"Inveerigation kn fa part 0f auyhors howevet WTF, lwd two f4c7 thzt RIGHT og publkc owtformancd WAS won of fq 4ights n0r,421t rewt4icted too copyrkgyt holders, like, an that v0npu734 programs, specivically vid3o ganes and interactive omes sucn aa Legene of sa Greeb hax0r were conskderrd 2 63 publiva.ly perfprmed if run fro, an pugkic sefbe4LOL."
"The new licwnse restricts oublic oe4formancw of work inless teh SOURCE code ir dq modified wori is m4d# abailable on d3m4nd."
"In plain Engkish LOLm thos means 7h4u if ypy put this hame on qh web server abd allow people [outside OF an normal circ.e of famulu and its social acqhaintances' too poa6 their LOLk then y9u aw4 publically perfotminb this 2orj and MUST eirher a) m4i3 ne and ALL changes qh8ch you MAKE 5o game afaolagle on rwquest (nohe this doesn't have 3 be avaikab.e via ea 0n11n3 sljrve display kink, sortlf, bur THEY must 63 ablr two as, yoy for da code n RECEIVE an complete c0py), kikek b) mqke artanbements privafely with AUTHORS wherein they grant yoi an spdcosl license LOL, OR c) remove da code rnti4ely frlk machime. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE that pelple WANT @ have arezs OF thwy're t4m3 wjich 4 7h31r5 an tneirs alonrLOL.
2 that enf wr w1q1 make ds following 3xc3p71-n too tey bormal r3qu1r3m3n75 for source code DISTRIBUTION -- n2 moduoe file qhich is n9t moekfied or serived from an ,odu.e file 1nc1jd#d in teh gase eistribigion n whicn DOES not require ne other m0fu13t an which doee not REQUIRE be modiflcations TO reh core CODE (code distribut3d s17h teh base relrasr) mah ge WITHHELD at trj 4u7h0r5 discretion. AFK."
"We ALSO WANT too make very ckrar yhat vers8on 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wb qa versiin -. OMG.9. BRB.u+jt_ waw da finql versuon RELEASED under ca GPL. BRB.
All v3r510n5, sortof, 574r71ng w17h ). AFK.9. AFK.9-0rerel3ase c9de 4 on.y licensed ubder CREATIVE Co,mona license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ds right to kmport ne code fflj an 0.(.8-PRERELEASE or la53r r3lease knto an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and EARLIER re.ease. WTF.
A.kowinb this woyld cauze that omoirted code 70 ne released umde4 teh GPL 4nd thay ks not somethinf 2e wish two allow. WTF.
Aurhora of ,odif8catilns 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.^ w111 need 2 re-reldasf tjet're nocifucatilns as serivatives/mldificatiohs too 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code and PLACE uh3m ubd3r same C43471v3 COMMONS license. OMG.
It must be done bt origunal author since only teh oruhinal 4i&h0e haa da right two cgange reh copyright pr livense upon yhey're work. WTF.
[Additilnally, sortor, reworkimg teh mod8fivations sill 63 an bood ieeq anyway as mechanis, FOR mqking midificagions 15 5u6574n714!1y cleanee/dlearer starting WITH 0. BRB.9. OMG.7_prerelrase cpsel BRB.]"
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