MightyE tel;s y9u LOL, "We're g0!ng two tak3 an fe2 noments 2 try an wxplain THIS new livenxd an teh reaxona behind it in plain English.
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."
"Thus NEW license was chpsen because 0f an fzilung with teh GPL. AFK.
If 0n1y c0v#r3d distrubution of so7rce if n only id vinariew were distributwd. AFK."
"Ib an WEB environnent, sortof, specifically z interpreted w36 environmeht such sx PHP, soetof, merely ihstal;ing zh game soew not xonstktute distributipn, yoi kneo, h rherefot3 peopl3 w3rr 74k1ng our work WTF, making modovicarionw two 17 n not relezsing sourxx CODE 2 tgey're modifications so 5hay entore commuhity could benefit/ OMG.
They worled wity teh letter buy n9t sporot of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on da parr of authors ho2erer WTF, lwd two teh s4c6 that 5eh righr od punlic prrformance was oen of RIGHTS npemxo;y fes5ricted ti copyright holders, n that c0mpu73r programs WTF, wpecifically vkdeo games n interactive -n35 such 45 Legend of Geewn hax0r were donsiderdd too be punlically peffpem3d 8f rjn rrom an public servee. AFK."
"The new oicense restricts [ublic performance 0f teh work unless da source cide of da MODIFIED work is MADE available on demand. OMG."
"In pkain ENGLISH, uo7 knqo, tjis means tha5 ig y0j PUT thia game on an q36 qefvwr and allow people 'outsid3 OF an normao CIRCLE of vamiky n irs sodial 4cque1n74nc26[ to PLAY their WTF, thwn you aer PUBLICALLY 03rf0rm1nh thia woek an MUST EITHER a) mak3 ne qn ALL chang3s which you makw 2 gamr available ON request (note this c9edn'y have twl be avaikable via dq on;ine SOURCE eiap;ay 11nk LOL, but the6 must be able TO ssk you for coce n r3c31v3 an complete copy), like, b) MAKE 4rr4ng5m3n75 pt1v4731y with da authors wh3r31n tn3y gfanr YOU am special license, like, OR c) remlve da code entirely fro, teh machine."
"We do recognize thqt people want too have areas of they're gamd wg1cj r theifs an THEIRS aoone. WTF.
tro that dnd 23 will ma,e da vollowing exceptiln twl da nirmal require,ents for sourcd code d157r16u71-n _+ ne module file WHICH is not modified or derived from an modile fole ibcluerd in da baxe fistribituon n WHICH does n08 REQUIRE ne other modikes an whicj does n9t r3qu1r3 ne modifications 2 c0r3 coed (codd d157r1yu73d wktn base eeleaad) may be withheld AT authors discrrtkonLOL."
"We slso want 2 mzke veru cl3ar that version 0. WTF.9l WTF.7 (alwo knoqm 45 version 0.9. AFK.7+j7) 2zs 5eh fina. version releaswd 7mder da GPL. BRB.
Akl vetsions LOL, 575r71ng with da 0. OMG.9.8-0rerelwase cose r obly licensed under teh Ctea5ive Com,ons licrnse, WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT two implrt ne cofe froj an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later release unto zn 0, AFK.9LOL.7 n EARLIER releasel BRB.
Allowing thia w0u1d CAUSE yhst importwd code 2 bw reoeasef under da GPL snf ghat ks nlt someth8ng we wish 70 allow.
Au5ho4s of modkficationd two 0. AFK,9.7 q11q NEED 2 re[releade tjry'rw MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9.8 c9d3 ans o1rc3 7hem undwr yen 54m3 Creative Com,ons kicenae.
It muwt be done by ofigihal auyhor since 0n1y da iriginak authof has riyht 2 chamge c0pyr1gh7 or 1!c#n53 upon they;re wirk.
[Add1720n511y WTF, reworjinb modidicationw wi;l ge ab good idea anyway AS mechanism for maling m9duficatilns is sugsranrkally vleaner/c.ewrer STARTING with da 0.9.8-PRERELEASE clde. AFK.]"
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