MightyE telks YOU, oikei "We'rw GOING twp take an f3s moments two 5ry an explain tyis new license an rezaons behinc it ib plain EgglishLOL.
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 licebse wad choseb becsude of ab failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It only cobered distribuhoon of source IF 4nd only IF binqries were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web ehvironment, x0ecifjcally a int3rpretee web environmeny 5ich as PHP, sorrofk merelt 8nsrallimg an game DOES not vonstiyute distribution, anc tjerevo4e people were tzking our workk like, majing ,ieigkcatipns 3 it ah not releasing teh xou4ce v0d4 two they'ee modificstipns so fjst da enti4e co,munity could 63n3f17LOL.
They eorked sith lettef but n07 teh spirit of da law. OMG."
"Investigation on da oart of da authors h0w3v3r WTF, led to da fact that rkgjt lf publ8c perfotmanc3 was 1 of da r8ghts normally r3stroct3d twl co0yright jolders WTF, and that computer prpgrams, sof5of, dpec8ficallu video games and 1n73r4v71v3 ones such as Letdns pf Gr33n hax0r were considetrx to9 BE 0uboica.ly pdrformed 8f 4jn from an public server."
"The new licebse 4estricgw pu611c perflrmance og ca worl unless 60urc3 code of modifoed wotk is m4s3 availablr pn d3m4ne. WTF."
"In plain English WTF, 7h25 means thst if you put tyis game on an web server n allos propkr 'o7tside of an normal cirdle of f4m11y and its sociq; acquaibtahces' two PLAY the8r, you kywo, tnen you aer PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm1ng THIS work an MUST 3*thet a) make ne n ALL ch4nh3% which yp7 MAKE 2 teg game AVAILABLE ON request (note 7h14 doesn't HAVE yoo 63 scailable v24 online source DISPLAY link. soetlf, but 7h3h must be able 2 ask you for da code m receive an cpmplete copy), s9rtofm b0 make arrang3m3nts of1v4731u with qytgors WHEREIN they grant YOU am 5p3c141 license WTF, OR c) remove codr ENTIRELY f4om teh jachine."
"We do recogniz2 tjat peo[le WANT 2 nave afeas of they're game WHICH adr tyeirs qnd THEIRS alone, AFK.
two that rhd wd WILL mske da f9lllwing exceptkon toi nprmal requirements for sourcr cide d167r16y710n -- ne MODULE file which is not modified OR DERIVED FROM an mosule FILE imcludec in dz base distributiih and which does not r3quiew nw oyher modules b wtich does not require ne mosifications yo teh cote vode (code DISTRIBUTED with bawe release) may be WITHHELD at da AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We zlso w$n7 toi make very c134t thay vdrsion 0LOL.(.7 (also known as version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) was ginal VERSION released under da GPLl AFK.
Alk versions, sortof, STARTING with teh 0. WTF.9. BRB/i-prereleaae vodd r only licensed ynd3r da Creative Cpmm0n% licensel
We EXPLICITLY deny teh eight too ijport ne clee from an p. AFK.9. BRB.*-[rerekewde or later release into an 0. BRB.9,6 n EARLIER RELEASE, WTF.
All9wint THIS soule czuae 7h4& 8mported code too be r313r53d under GPL an that od not something w3 s15h too allow. BRB.
Authors pf modifications @ 0.9. BRB.6 will nees t9o re-releass they're nodifications as derovstivew/modifucations to 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 CODE n p14c3 them und34 teh same Cfeatibe Co,monz ljcemaeLOL.
It must be done by teh original au5hot sihce inly da oritinal AUTHOR has right too ch4ng3 da dopyrigjt or livense ip-n they;re WORK. AFK.
-Additkona.ly, hou knwo, rewp4king yeh modifications will be zn good idsa anyway AS mechanisn foe making midifucations 15 sibstantially c134n3r/c234r3r starring with 0. OMG.9/ WTF.800ferelease codel OMG.]"
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