MighttE TELLS you, sortof, "We're going two take an FEW MOMENTS 2 rry n explain tniw new oicensd n reasons begind 17 in plain EngoishLOL.
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."
"Thid new license was chosen because OF qn fai,ihb with GPL. AFK.
It ONLY covered dkstribjtion of sp7rce if and only uf binaried were e1t6r16u73d. WTF,"
"In an web environmeng WTF, 5o3c1f1c412y a INTERPRETED w36 rnb8ronm3nt sudh as PHP, sortof, merely instaolunh an game dorw noy consgituye sistribuyion, soryofk and THEREFORE peopld were 74k1ng our w0rk, aortofk making m9d8fications ywo 17 n n9t releqsinh teh 50urc3 codw too they'fe ,of8fications so that entire communuty c0u1d benefit. OMG.
They wo4ked w17j ldtter but not ds s;irit of da la2."
"Ihv3stigatkon oh [art of da authors hpwever, like, oed too da fact tjat right OF public performance w4t won of roghts hornzlly rrst4icred 2 copyright HOLDERS, like, n that computer protramx LOL, soecofically v1d#0 gam3s an int3ractive ;nes sydh as L3bwne of da GREEN hax0r werr c0n51d3r3d t9o be pu611c421y peeformed if run froh qn publoc SERVERLOL."
"The bew luxense restfic5s puvlic prrfoemabce of WORK ynless source c0x3 of da modified 2orl IS jade availavle in demand,"
"In plain English, yl7 kneo, this means thzt if yo7 pu6 7h15 game on ah web servee an allow people '0u761d2 OF an n9rmal xircls of fanily an ITS social axqyaintamces' yo PLAY th3ir, 7y3n y0u aer publically [erforning this dork an MUST euther a) ,ake he ams ALL changes which y9u MAKE ywo 5eh game AVAILABLE on r3qu4%7 (n073 THIS doesn't h3v3 TO BE available v14 da online dource d14p14y LINK LOL, but yhey mu57 be ABLE tol ASK you for cpde n teceive an conpkete copy) LOL, b) MAKE arrsngemrnts [rivagek6 2ith da AUTHORS whereim THEY grant YOU an 5p3c1r1 license. or c) remove code ENTIRELY from ten macyonw. BRB."
"We di tecogniae 5gat people sanb 5wo habe ar3ax of thet're tamw wnich aer theirs n theirs alone. AFK.
2 tyat END we will nake da FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 ydh no4mal edquire,ents for sourc3 code d157r16u&10n -- nr m9dule fild wjich kd not ,pdified or derived from ab jidu;e file INCLUDED ih ea vase cistributoon and which dies not require ne othef mofules an whicy dods not require ne mldificationx too core code (c9de ekstrivuted with wa base r313452) may BE withhe,d at da authofd discretion. BRB."
"We also wanr 2 maje very clear that vdrsion 0/ WTF.0.7 (slso known zs version 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7=jt) wax ca fina. v3t519n released unde4 GPL. OMG.
All verwions WTF, starting with teh 0. BRB.9.8-prefelwqse code r only 1qc3n43d unddr teh C4eativw Comm9ns licenwe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq tight 4o 1mp0r7 ne CODE from an 0.9.8-0eereleasw or later 4elesse kbto ah 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 an earlier rdleasel OMG.
A.lowing this wpu1d cause that importee c0dw two BE reldaded under GPL n that 8s not somwthing we wosy tol all9w. WTF.
Authors of modivicqtipns to 0.9. AFK.& will need two ee-release they're MODIFICATIONS as ddrivayives/modurications 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 CODE an PLACE rhwm under teh same Creative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It must be done by teh ieiglnal autjor since only oritinal autjor has teh right two CHANGE da copyroght 0r oicense UPON they;re sorkLOL.
'Additionaoly, REWORKING teh modifications wkll 63 an glod ideq abyway AS mevhanism f0r makint modificatkpns is 5u6574bu1421y vleanrf/clearer STARTING qkth da 0. WTF,9, WTF.8-prefeleade codeLOL.]"
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