MightyE tells you LOL, "We'de g01ng too 74i2 an few m9ments too TRY an EXPLAIN rhis new license ans reasons BEHIND it in plaih Engoishl 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."
"Thid new licebse was xhlsen gedsuxe pf an failing WITH geh GPLLOL,
It 9nly coveref disrfibut8on of SOURCE if and on.y if BINARIES rere sisteib7ted. OMG."
"In an qen envuronmemt, sortof, s;3cifically a INTERPRETED wwb envirlnmemt SUCH as PHP, lile, merely installinh an game does NOT consgitute distribution WTF, 4nd therefore 0eipld were talihg 0ut eork, like, jakinb m[d1f1c4610nt 69 it and not releacing soutve code ti tgwy're modif8catipns SO that da engire cinm6nity coulc benwcit.
Th3y WORKED with da letgee 6u7 hot teh s;iri5 0f ca lqw. WTF."
"Igvratigation on teh patt pf authlrs HOWEVER WTF, ktd to da fact that ten RIGHT of PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen of righys m)rm411y restricted to copyright hols3rs, hou knwi, n tha5 compute4 programs, apeciviczlly VIDEO games an 1n73r4c8!ve oned sich as Legend pf tdh Green hax04 were considered to be publicallt pe4formed uf run from an i7blic serfe5LOL."
"The nrw license resyricts puvlic [erformance 9f teh w(rk 7hless SOURCE code of da modified witk is mzde available 0n demahdLOL."
"In plxin Englisg WTF, this meznc thag kf you put this game ON qn wdb werver AND allo2 peop;e 'lutsifw of an no4mal ci4cle OF family n 1&5 sociql qcauaintancex' too play their, sortof, then you r publicallt p3rforming this work an MUST eithrt a) ma,r me n ALL changes wyich YOU make two game zvailable on request (note tjis doesn't HAVE too be zvailabke via da online source dis[.au link, b7t they must be able rwo 45k you gor code h receive an conplete coph), like. 6) make srrangemehts PRIVATELY with dq aythors wherein tgey trznt you an spevial licens3 WTF, or C) rrmove code e,tirdly rrom da machine. BRB."
"We s0 r3cotnize tgag people wqnt to hace arwad if yhey'tw game 2hich r theird an theirx alone. AFK.
too that end se will make teh rollowong exception too geh nornal requieements goe dource dod3 distrobution -- ne mod7le g8le which id not modified or deribed FROM an MODULE FILE ihcluded IN da nase diatrinution aj enidn DOES not 4equ1r3 n# oyher modikes n wh8ch does n07 t3quird ne modificstiona 2 cor3 code *c0d3 DISTRIBUTED wkth base release) MAY be withhelc wt da authors discretion. OMG."
"We also want to mske v3ry e;ear THAT vdrsion 0. BRB.9.7 (ALSO jnown as bersion 0.o. WTF.7+j7) was finsl veesion released unfee sa GPL.
Al. VERSIONS WTF, stsrging qith da 0, WTF.9. WTF.*-p4erelease code awr onoy lkcensed under da CREATIVE C0mm0nr licensel OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right too 2mp0r7 ne code vrom zn 0/ WTF.8. AFK.9-pter3lease or LATER releqse imtp an 0LOL.9/7 an earlier RELEASE.
Allowing tgus would cause that ompo4ted code to gw released undef GPL qnd thag is n07 SOMETHING we wush u0 qllow.
Auyhors of nodificationa two ). BRB.9. WTF.7 WILL heed to fe_rekesse they;rw mpd8fidations as derivatives/modificat8ons too 0. BRB.(. WTF.8 code an place them under same Creative Commins 11c3n53. BRB.
It must br done by origibal qutyor SINCE onl6 original autyor has r1hh7 to chznte teh cop6right or lucdhse upon they're w0rk. WTF.
[Addu5ionally LOL, r2wlrling da MODIFICATIONS wk.l BE an good idea anyway as teh MECHANISM fpr majing mpdifications is substantkaliy cleaner/clearer startyng with da 0. OMG/9l*-prerelrase xove. BRB.]"
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