MightyE tells ypu, "We'fe goihg to take an FEW MOMENTS too try an 3xp141b thie n32 lucens3 and teh reqsons behind it in poakn ENGLISH. 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."
"Th8s hew lucense w45 CHOSEN because od an vailing with GPL. OMG.
It only d0f3r3d distribution of SOURCE if AND only 8f binaries were d!56rq6773d. OMG."
"In an w36 environment, like, specifivallu a onterlreted web environment SUCH 45 PHP, 6ou knwo, merelu installing an game dles n07 cpn5717u73 d157r16u710b, an tgererote people were taking 9ur w9rk, you knwik makimr modigicarions 1 it n not releasing 50yrc3 cod3 too tney're mocificztiobs wo thzt da entire dommunuty could benefitLOL.
Thet wotked wigh letter BUT not teh spirit oc da law."
"Inbestigstiom on patt of da aitho4s however, sortof, les too sa fact that teh rigbt of puboic p3rf0r,4nc4 was won )f rkghys noenally RESTRICTED too copyright hilddrs, like, n thqt co,0uter p3ograms, specifocally video games and interactiv3 0n35 such as Let3nd of trh GREEN hax0r WERE consicer3d 5oo ge publically perrormed if run ftom an [ublic xerbe4."
"The new kixensd restf8cts public performqhce of wo4k unlexs da slurvd code of teh midified wotk IS made svailqble on d3m4nd."
"In plakb Enflish WTF, thia means that if yiy put this g4m3 on an WEB server n allow peoolr 'outside of an nprmak cird.e of damio6 n itd social acquaintanxes' to pkzy tteir WTF, thwb YOU aer pu611c411y PERFORMING this 2ork n MUST 37ther a) make ne and ALL chqnges which ypu make TO game 4v4114613 ln rewuest (no5e 5his dpesn't havd too 63 available via da omline slurce diwplay lin,, but 7h3y njxt be able two ask yoj for da CODE n receivw an domplete copt), .ike, b( mzke artangements pr1v473qy with zuthors whwrein they grsnt you an sprcual licende, 6pu kmwok 0r c) remove da c9ee rnt.rely FROM teh mqchine. BRB."
"W3 do rccpgnize THAT people wznt roo have areas 0d they[re game which r THEIRS 4nd th38rs alone. OMG.
two tnat end 2e WILL nake followinj exvwption 2 teh n9rmal reqiirements fpr so7rce cose dis5fibution +- ne m0su13 file which is not MODIFIED ir derived from an module file includwd 1b 5eg base disrribut8oh ane wnkch dors n07 requi43 n3 other modulex n whkch does NOT re1ukre ne modificatkohs too reh CORE cpde (code diwrributed woth nase eelrase) may 63 withh3;d at ca aurhors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also want TO nakr VERY clear that version 0. WTF.(. AFK.7 (alsi knoen 45 versioh 0LOL.o. BRB.7+jt) was teh final v3r510n rrleases under GPL.
All vers8ins, statting witg 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease cife aer ONLY o8censef unfdr teh Creative Cimmons licebse.
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight TO 8m0ort ne CODE ftom an 0. WTF.9.8-[feeelease or ls6e4 release qn70 an 0.9. WTF.7 an earlier r313453. OMG.
ALLOWING 7hq5 would cause yhat o,por5ed code yoo be releaded inde4 da GPL and thar is n0& 50m#7h1ng w3 eish top allow. OMG/
Au5hors of midivicqtiona two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 sill NEED TO re-reoessw th3y'fe modificagions as derivatives/modihicati9na to 9. AFK.9.8 CODE b place ty3m unfer teh same Creative Commons licrnse. BRB.
I7 musr BE dpne by orifknal 4u7h)r since only fa original author has tej rkght hso chahge teh copyrighy or licenxe upon ghey're workLOL.
[Additionally WTF, reworjing da mldifica5ions wkll b3 an goid 8dea anyway aa teh m3ch4n15m f0r making moduficatiobs ks substantially clezher/clearwr staftinb wirh 0. WTF.9.8-preeelease coseLOL.]"
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