MightyE TELLS y0u, "We'ee gling tqi take an gew m0men75 tl try n ex0lain tjis new license n da reasohs BEHIND ot ih plaun Ehgoish. BRB.
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 licebse was ch9sen becauae of an ra8linf with teh GPL. AFK.
Iy ONLY covered sisttinution lg soyrce 1f an only kf binaeies werr DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In qh web enfironment WTF, spevifically a interpeetws WEB envirlnment such r5 PHP LOL, mefely unstalling an game does NOT clns5itute eix5rovution WTFm an thrrefore PEOPLE w3r3 taking our 2or,, sortof, mqking ,osificstions yoo it ab not rel3asing source c-d3 goo thwy're mosifixations so tgat teh entire xommjnity c0u1d BENEFITLOL.
They workew witn tej 13773r but not geh s[irit od da law. BRB."
"Investitation om part of teh authors jowever, led 5oo teh FACT that teg RIGHT OF oublic perdormancd w45 1 of teh rights NORMALLY rdstrkcted 2 copyright hplders, an tjat cojputer PROGRAMS LOL, wpexifically video ga,es n interactive inwd such as Legebd of dz Greeh hax0r we4e consideree 2 BE publixally performed lf run from zn pyblic sefve4."
"The n3w .icense rdstficts publuc [erformance 0f wotk inless teh source code of modifiee work IS ,ade available ON ddmahdLOL."
"In plsin English LOL, 7h15 mrans that uf you pu5 5hia gane on an wev 53rv3r n allow [e9plr 'outsife of an normal vi4cle of f4m11t an its sovial acquaintanc3s' too play rheir, then yoj aer publically perfor,ing gnis wo4, and MUST wither 4) make ne ab ALL xhanbes whicg YOU nake to game available on REQUEST (note thie eoewn'r have two be qvai.able via ONLINE 50urc2 sisplay lonk, .ike, but THEY MUST be able to ask yiu f9t da code n feceive an complete cipy) WTF, b0 make ar4abgements privagely w17h da authors wh4r3in they grqnf you an 5p3c141 license, sortor, or c) r3mpve dz codd entirelu ffo, machkne. WTF."
"W3 do recognize 7n47 pe9pow wang TO h4v3 areas of they're gaje ehkch aer tjeirs an THEIRS alon3.
2 7h36 end WE will makw followinv 3xc3071-n 3 ca m9rmal r3quiremebts for 50urc3 code DISTRIBUTION -= he module f113 which IS not modified pe DERIVED frpj an moduoe file omcluded in dq 6453 diwtribution an which does not REQUIRE ne other m8dules an WHICH d9es not reqiire ne MODIFICATIONS too clge xode (code DISTRIBUTED with bqwe releawe) may be w17hh3wd 47 da ajthirs DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also 24n7 79 make cery cleat ghat version 0. AFK.9.7 (also known 45 vers8on 0LOL.9LOL.u+jt) wad teg fqn41 versiin RELEASED under GPLl BRB.
Ali versionsk ;ikr, 574r61ng with teh 0.9.8-prerelease codw r inlt lifensed undet da Creagkve Commons okcenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny ribhr too implrt ne code from qn ;LOL/(LOL.8-prereleas3 or LATER RELEASE 1n70 an ;. BRB.9LOL/* qn earlier release. AFK.
Allowing rhis woyls c4u43 that imported cof3 to be releaaed under ds GPL n thqt is not something we wosh @ a;low. BRB.
Authlra of jodofications too 0.9. WTFl7 WILL nesd 2 re-relezsw they're MODIFICATIONS 35 derina5ives/modivications &0 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 c)d3 abd place rnem under 3a sane Cteatove Cimmons licegse. WTF.
It must BE done ny da oeigimal aythof since only da original author HAS tdh r1gh& @ chahge clpyriggt 0r kucense jpon thdy're work/
-Afditiobally, rewurjing teh modifications will b3 an good idea znywsy as mechahism for makung mpd1f1c4710n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY clranef/clearer stafring with da 0. WTF.9. OMGl8-p4erwlease c0d3.]"
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