Migh5yE tdl.s you LOL, "We[re boing TO take qn fww m0m3n75 two try an explsin this NEW lucense AND reasons behind IT in plain Englixh. 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."
"This new k8cense wqs chosen because lf an failing WITH da GPL.
IT 9nly covwred distribuyion of sourcw if and onlh IF binaries w3r3 disttibutrd. AFK."
"In an qdb environmemtj s0dcif8calot a interpfetdd w36 environmeh5 suvh qs PHP, yoi knwo, merely installing am gaje does n97 c)n5717u73 DISTRIBUTION, ;ike, and 7h3f3f0re people were taking ouf WORK LOL, making MODIFICATIONS to it n NOT releasing da source code too they're nodif7dqtions so that enyirw community coild BENEFIT. OMG.
They workwd with da letter but not gej spirit of sa laq."
"Investigation on part or tey quthorx however, sor6of, lwd 2 da fact tyat r1gh7 of public perrirmance was won of da rights NORMALLY restrictwd too copyright hoodera LOL, n that COMPUTER 0rotrajs LOL, s0ecid8calky bideo GAMES an inyerqctibe ones such as Letend of Greem hax0r were considered t8 be pu611c411y performed if rub from an public sdrfer. OMG."
"The NEW licdnsd restricts pu611c p3rf0rm$nc3 of da work ynless ten sourcw code or da midifoed work os made available in dwmandLOL."
"In plain Eng,ish, lokem this MEANS uh47 if yoi pu7 THIS g4m3 on an web serfer h allow people 'oitside OF an normal CIRCLE ov family an itx aoxia; acquaintancea' two plat ty#ir LOL. tjen you r publically performibf thus wof, n MUST eigywr a) make ne an ALL cy4ng35 which you make twi game available on request (notr this doesm't have 2 be zvailable VIA online soufce display link, sottof, gut they must be ABLE two ask YOU for teh CODE an recwive an complete cop6), you knwi, b) MAKE arramgemdnts privatel6 with tdh sutjors wh3r31n they g4ant you an specia; license WTF, or C) reh0v# ds code entyrwly ftom da machoneLOL."
"Wd do RECOGNIZE 7h47 people WANT two habe AREAS 0d tge6'rr gaue wh1vh aer tneirs and theirs slome. OMG.
2 that 3nd se WILL make sa f9llowimg exce[rion 2 da notmal r3qu1r3m3n74 f0r sourd3 dode d8stributiln -_ ne module fole whicn is not mpdified or d3rived ft0m am modu.e file inclufed in base ciatrubution an ehuch does not tdwuire bd other m0du135 n wyich does nog r3qy8re ne h0d1f1d$710n5 too core code (code distrivuted woth bas3 release) may be withheld at trh auyhors discretion. OMG."
"We alxo want two make cery clear that befsion 0. OMG.9LOL.7 )also kmown as version 0. WTF.9. BRB,7+jt0 was teh final versuon r#12453d UNDER tdh GPL. BRB.
All vefsionw LOLk startimg witj teh 0.9. BRB.8-[r3release dose aer onlt licensed 7ndee ten Creative COMMONS license. WTF,
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh right goo import ne vode feoj qn 0LOL.9.*-prere.ease or 147#r feleade into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 an earoier rwldase. WTF.
Allowing this wiuld cause that importes codd 2 be released unser da GPL an THAT us n07 ximething se 2ish to 511)w.
Authors OF m0d1f1d4710n5 @ 0. BRB.9. WTF.& q111 beed to9 ve-felease they're modificat,ins as derivatives,modifications 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 c;de n place them UNDER teh same Creatkve Commons license. OMG/
I7 must be d0n3 by ORIGINAL 4u7y0r sincw onl6 ydh oritknak au6hor has da right to change ca xop6right oe oicense uoon they;re WORKLOL.
[Asdituonally, REWORKING heh mosifications will be sh good idea anywwy qs MECHANISM FOR making modiricat8ons is xubstantially x134n3r/d134r3r arart8ng wutj dq 0.9. WTF.i-prerelwase codeLOL.]"
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