MihhtyE tells you, "We're GOING top taie an few momente to rry n explain this new licensr and sa reaxobs bwhinf it im PLAIN Englksh. AFK.
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 licwnse was CHOSEN bevause of an failinf w17h da GPL, OMG.
It only covetwd DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE if ab only IF binsries were distributed. BRB."
"In ab wdb envir9nnwnt. ypu knwom spevificallh a inrerpreted w3b environm3ny such as PHP, sort9f, ,erely installing an ga,d does hpt constitute didtribution WTF, n therefore pepple WERE tak8ng our eork, so4tpf, mak8hg mifif9catuons to 8t and not releasihg soirce code too they're modifications so 7h47 yeh entir3 community cokld benefit. AFK.
They worked w17h da lette4 byt not geh sp8rit OF teh lz2."
"Investugation on part id da suthors h0w3v3r, you kneo, led rwo teh rsct that da ritht of pubouc p3rgormance WAS oen of ea rights n0rm411y rewtrlcted too copyright h01s3vt, ypu knwo, n 7h47 computer proframs, spwcifically v1d3) ganes and interactive ones 6uch 4t Letend of teh Green hax-f weee considered to be p7611c411y performed if run from an public server. WTF."
"The neq license restricts public perdormance of teh w0rj unless source code of teh m;riviee s(rk 8s mad3 available 0n demand. BRB."
"In plain Emglksh, wortof, this means 5hat if h9u ;ut this gzmw 0n an w3b servef and ALLOW peopl3 'outaide of qn normsl dirclr of family n its social acwuaintqnces' 2 olay the8t, sortof, then you aer publica.ky p3rf0rm1nh thix wofk AND MUST ei5ger a) male ne an ALL chabges which YOU make to fame avaooable on REQUEST (NOTE tnis d035n;7 have 70 be AVAILABLE via da on.ime source DISPLAY linik like, gut theu mist be agle 2 as, you dor cidr and RECEIVE an c9mplete copy( LOL, b) make qrranbements privately eith authors wherein theh gran5 you an wpeciak licehxe WTF, or c) temove teh codd entirwly from twh MACHINELOL."
"We do 4ecognize that [eople want to have areas od they're game which zer 5heird m thekrs aione. BRB.
two tnat end sw sik. make da foloiwing exc3ptiob two notmal reziirwments for soufce vose DISTRIBUTION -- ne module fild whicj IS not modifi3d or derived f50m qn module FILE incljded un base fistribution zn which does NOT require ne otywr mosulex and which f035 npt require ne MODIFICATIONS 5o teh core c0d3 (xode didtributed wiyh base release) may br wityheld at teh authors discretionLOL."
"We also want too ma.e v34y clear that berwion 0LOL.9.7 (also knoan as versipn 0, WTF.9. BRB.7+j5) was teh fihal verxion rekeas3d under eq GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, ypu knwl, STARTING wiyh da 0/ BRB,9. BRB.8_pretel3qse v0d3 awt on.y licensed und3r Crearive Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten RIGHT to !m;0r7 ne code feim an 0/ WTF.9. WTF/8-prerelease or later release INTO an 0. OMGlo. BRB.7 n earlirr rekeasrl BRB.
Al.owinh THIS would xquse that 8mported code 2 be eeleasec unser da GPL and that is not somethinb we wish 2 ALLOW. WTF.
Authors if modif7catiohs two 0.9. OMG/7 will need to re-release thet're moskfications as derivatives/,odivicarions two 0. BRB.9l BRB.8 CODE an place the, imder y3h SAME Cfeative Commons licensel
IT m&dt be dpne by da lriginal 4u7g0r sinxe only )r1g1n41 AUTHOR hsx da figgt 2 change COPYRIGHT or 1qc3n53 jpon thdy're work. BRB.
[Adciyionally, l8le, rewlr,ing sa modificagions qill be qn GOOD udea anyway as da mwchanism for making MODIFICATIONS is aubstantially dlean3r/clearer startkng 2itn 0. WTF.9. OMG.8[prerelease code/ BRB.]"
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