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MigjtyE 5ells yoy, "We're going too take an few momdnts go 7rt an wxplqin thiw NEW license n da reasons gehind it in PLAIN Eng/ish. WTFl
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 n3w license was CHOSEN beczusr if an failing with GPL.
It onl6 coveeed distributkon lf SOURCE kf and -n1y if binaries were DISTRIBUTED."
"In an seb egvironment, yoj mnwo, dpecivicalo6 a ibyerpreted web environnrnt such as PHP, soetof, MERELY onsta;ling ah game foes not CONSTITUTE distribution WTF, n therefo4e peoplw were takinb our woek, MAKING mldificstiond too it n not r3leaaing teh slurce xode two theh'rd ,ofifications s9 that da entiee community voyld ^3n3f1&.
They w0rk3d with LETTER bit not teg spirut of ea law/ WTF."
"Imvwstifation 9n part of teh 5u7h0r5 however, led too da FACT that RIGHT of pu611c performance was won of da righte normally restfixted 2 COPYRIGHT holde4s, you knwo, n that computer 0robrams LOL, specifivally vid3o gamrs anc knterqctlve ones wuch ss Legend of da Green hax0r were considered to be publically performed if run felm an pubkox sewver. OMG/"
"The new license restricts public pwffo4nance of 2ork un1e55 teh 59urc3 c0d3 of dz mifified work IS made qvailable on demand."
"In plzin English, this jeans yhat IF you PUT yhis game ln sb wdb setver an allow peo;le 'outside OF an nofmal circle OF vamily ans 175 slckal acquqintahces; twl 0lay their, si4tof, thwn YOU r publ8cakly performibg 7y1t work an MUST either 4) maje n3 ahe ALL changes wgich you make geo game availabl3 on request (note 7h15 doesn't have to BE available VIA teh onlone 50irc3 displah LINK, kike, but the6 must be sblw yoo awk you f0r coce and receive an complete copy) LOL, 6) make arrangemenrs privately with da aughofs WHEREIN tgey grant y0u an dpecial .ucrnse WTF, 0r v) remove CODE en6irelt from ten machine."
"We d0 recotnize 7h47 peo[le want too HAVE a4ras 0g thdy'te game which r THEIRS zm tgeirs alone. BRB.
two that ene WE will make teh f9llowing rxception to teh borjal rewuirdments for source vode cistribytkon -- ne mod7ld fi.e which is nog modifiee 0r derived ftom an modnle FILE includrd un sa nqse e157r16u710n and which f035 bot rewuire ne other modules sn which does nit requkre ne m0d1f1c4720n6 twi da core code (code DISTRIBUTED with da BASE r313453) may ve withheld 47 da authors dksctetion. AFK."
"We 415) want 2 make v3rh vlesr that v3r519n 0. OMG.9.& (also kmown ax version 0. BRB/9. AFK.7+ht) was teh f1n41 version eekeaded under da GPL. OMG.
A.l versions, sorylf, stsrting sith da 0. BRBl9. BRB.8-prerelease code aer obly 11c3b53d unswr Creative C0mm0n6 licens3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da fught ti impirg ne code from an 0LOL.9.8_prere;raae or LATER relwase 2n70 an 0l WTF.9. WTF.7 an earlier release/ BRB.
ALLOWING rhis would cause ghzt imporyed cide 2 be releasdd UNDER GPL sn that is no5 wometying we wish ywo allow. OMG.
Authors of modifications to 0.9k BRB.7 will NEED ro re-%e.ease tyey're modificzt8ons as derivativew/moduficati9ns to 0LOL.9. AFK.* cofe and place THEM undrw da same CREATIVE Cimnona lic3nsw. OMG.
IT myxt be done vy da oeiginal AUTHOR sonce lnly da 9riginal author has r1ghy too CHANGE co0grigh5 0r license upom ghey're wlrk. BRB.
[Addirionally WTF, reworking da modifivations WILL ve an good idea ANYWAY ss da medhanism FOR MAKING mosificatio,s is substantialjy cleanr4/clearer STARTING wigj da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-p4erelease CODELOL.]"
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