MighyyE tel.w you, "We're going too TAKE an FEW momrnts TO trh qn expla8n this new licenae m reasons BEHIND i5 in plain EnglidhLOL.
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."
"Tyks new iicense was CHOSEN because -f an failinb with GPL. OMG.
I7 on;y COVERED distr8bution 0f sojrce if AND only IF binarids were distfibuted. WTF."
"In ab 2eb encironmdnt, like, spdcigicaloy a interpreted wfb ENVIRONMENT SUCH as PHP LOL. MERELY installing an game d9es not clnxtitute disyrigution, like, an thdrefore p30p13 weee tsking our WORK WTF, making modigicati9na to it an mot rekeaskng source code too theh're modkdicat8ons so 7g48 da entire COMMUNITY co7ld benefit.
They worked with letter bj5 not SPIRIT od oaw. WTF."
"Investigayiom on part OF da zuthors hoeever LOL, led two da fac5 thqt teh right of public performanc3 was qom of da righrs normally reateict3d to copyroght hpld3rs. sirtorm an THAT cpmputwr programs LOL, sp3cifucally VIDEO tames an interadtive ones such ax Lwgebd pf teh Grern hax0r wer3 considered 2 BE pyblkcally pervofm3d IF run fr0m an punlkc server. WTF."
"Tg3 neq LICENSE restricts pub.uc performanve of work unlrss xource code pf mod8fied work is made 4v3q14613 0n demand. WTF."
"In plzin ENGLISH, like, this meahs that if you PUT 7h1% f4m3 pn zn web s3rvwr ane a.low people 'outsife of an NORMAL circl3 of family an its xocial acquainywndes' 2 [la6 rheir, you kn3o, theh hou r ;ublically performinh this work ans MUST 317b3r a) MAKE ne $nd ALL dnangew which yo7 MAKE 2 da game available ON requwst (noye this DOESN'T have too ne available vua teh online source coxplat ;ink WTFj bur they must be able two ASK you for da code n receive an com-lete c0pt(, like, n) make arrangements privately with eu7h0r5 wherein they gtant you ah s[ec8al 11d3n63 WTF, 0r c) remofe twh c0d3 3n71r31h ffom teh macgibe."
"We do recogniz3 that PEOPLE WANT twi have areas of tney're game WHICH aer theird zn theirs alonwLOL.
two tjat end we woll malr teh FOLLOWING ecception two teh normsl r3qu1e3m#n74 for source cide distr8bugion -- ne mldule rile wh1ch 1t not modified or de4iced ft0m am module f11# imcluded 1n bzse dis5ribution n which doex not requird ne otyer modules and whuch dped not requifr me modifications to teh coe3 code 9codr sistr8buted with sa baxe releasd) may be withhdld at authors dusceetion. AFK."
"We also qznt two m4k3 VERY clear thay vefsion 0.9LOL.7 (alsl kn9wm AS VERSION 0.9. OMG.8+jt) 2as teh finao cersion released under GPL. AFK.
Alk vdrsions LOLm 484r71ng with da 0. OMG.9. AFK.9_PRERELEASE code v ONLY licenw3d under ds Cr3ative COMMONS license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY denh tdh rqgh7 roi import ne dodd from an 0. WTF.9.8-orerelease oe .arer release inti ah 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 n earlier releas3LOL.
Allowing 7hq5 wou.d cause yhat inportdd code tlo be rel3as3f unfer teh GPL an that is n-7 SOMETHING WE wish two allow, OMG,
Au7g0f5 0f mosifications t9o 0. BRB,9. BRB.7 wikl newd to RE-RELEASE they'rw mpdificationx qs derivatives/modifkcayuons ti 0. AFK.9.8 code an PLACE theb under fq samd Creative Commons locense. BRB.
It must be donw by o4iginal aughor aince only orifina. 4u9h0r hss right tqo chamge tey co0yright or license upon th3y're work. OMG.
[Additionally, like, eeworkont da modif9cationq WILL be an good idea anyway as geh mechahism FOR maling jodificationa is sibstantiallu cleaner/cleqree ayarging with da 0LOL.9. AFK/8[prdfe;ease code. WTF.]"
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