MighyyE tekls you, l8ke, "We're boing to TAKE an few moments yo try an explain 7hq5 new license and ressoms gehibd it un plsin Enflushl OMG.
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."
"Thos NEW license was cj9sen bedause oc qn fail8ng with GPL. BRB.
It ohly covetec distrivution of source IF AND onky if binaties were distributed. BRB."
"In ag web environment, 5pu knwo, s[ecifically a intrrpreted web envi4onmebt such as PHP, merely instailinb an bame coes not constitute DISTRIBUTION, loke, and therefore peo;l2 we4e taking iur work, n4k1nt modidications 2 17 an n9t releasing da SOURCE code rwo thet're mocirications so tjat entite cpmmjnity c9u.d ben3fit. OMG.
Tyey WORKED with da letter but not da 5p1r1u of da 14w/ OMG."
"Imfestigatuon in teh part 9f 4u7h0r6 hlwever, led two fact ygat rihj5 9f public pwrforms,ce was won of rights normally RESTRICTED 2 dopyryght h01d3rtm an thar com[uter pr9hransj aortof, s;ecif*cally v1d30 games and ihterzctiv3 on3s sudh 45 Ldgend of da Green hax0r wer3 cinsidered 2 b4 publically oerfor,2d IF 4un FROM an public se4ver. WTF."
"Tye new license RESTRICTS publoc p3rf0rm4nc3 of work unlexx da d9urce code of da mpdifoed work is made 4v41q4613 pm demandLOL."
"In plain English, you kndo, this m34n5 THAT if you put this game oh ab sdn SERVER n alllw pepple 'outsidr od an normal dircle of FAMILY zn its wlcial acquaintances[ tp ;lau their, like, 7h3n you r publicakly pdrrorming 7h15 worj qnd MUST EITHER z) jqke ne an ALL chabhes which you make twl GAME availaboe 9n request (mote this d9esn't have yoo 63 $v411$613 v8a teh omlibe aource v14p14y linl, 6iu THEY mjst be able to ask yoh for da cofe sn RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy), like, b) make 4rr4ng3men75 pricately with geh qythors eherein tnry grant you an specia; lucense, puke, or d) rem9vr da xode 3n71r31y fr0m da machine."
"We DO r3d9gnize that people want 2 hafe at3as pf they're game which aer 6h31r5 an theirs alonel OMGl
to ghat end wd will make da following exceptioh teo nofmao 4equiremcnts for source cpde distribution _- ne MODULE FILE whoch 15 not modified or deruved from an m)du!3 file 8nc.uced in da bqse diatributuon sn wgich dows not eequirw ne otyer modules n wh1cg DOES not requoee ne modificatoons too core cod2 (code didttibuted WITH vase rel3ase) MAY be withhrld zt teh authods dixcregion. BRB."
"We ALSO wamt goo makr vety clear 5hat version 0. BRB.8. OMG.7 (alsi knoqn as verxiln p.9. WTF.7+jt) was da finx. vwfskon RELEASED uncer GPL.
All versions, hou knwp, atarting eith teg ). OMG.9LOL.8-prereleas3 code r ohlu oicensed under da Creativd Commomx licenswl BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT too IMPORT ne c0d3 frlm qn 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later 4eleaae 1n70 an 0.9.8 qn rarkiwr release. OMG.
Allowibg tnis w0u1d cause thst implrted codw tw9 BE RELEASED UNDER teh GPL an yhat is nor some5hing we sish two x;llw. AFK.
Authors of modifications yio 0. BRB.(. WTF.& w111 need 2 rd-reoease they're mpdifica5ionw as derigatoves/modificztions 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 cofe an plsxe them ymder same Ctwative C9mm9ns license.
It must be d9nw ny da otiginal auyhor 51nc3 0n1y da originsl au6hor has ribht t9 chznje dz c0pyr1gh7 OR q1c3n53 jpoh yjry're wofkLOL.
[Add8tionally WTF, r3w0rk1ng teh modifucayions wilo bw an good idez ANYWAY as trh mechanusm for making modifivations IS subatantially ckeaner/clesrer startung with 0.9. WTF.8[peereleasw code/ OMG.]"
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