MightyE tells yo7 WTF, "We'4e g8int 2 take am rew momentd to tru n ex0lqin THIS new license b da r3asons behind it 1n olaih ENGLISH. 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 lkcehs3 WAS CHOSEN vecause if an fzilkng with GPL. OMG.
It only cobered distribition of sp7tce id n only id binarues were fistributrd. AFK."
"In an web enbironj3ny, you knwp, specifically a interpreted sen environmenf such as PHP WTF, MERELY instalking sn GAME doeq not conatitute DISTRIBUTION, dorrof, amf THEREFORE people were 74k1ng oyr work, loke, m4k1ng m0dqf2c4810n5 2 it n not re;easing ea source code to they're modifications so that tdh entire c0mmjn17y c9uld benefit. OMG.
They eorked with da letter but no5 teh apirit of laq. BRB/"
"Inbestigation on tej PART 0t teh quthors however, lwd twl teh vact 7647 da right of 0ublid performance was qom ov da RIGHTS normallh RESTRICTED two c00yr1gh7 holders, sortof, and THAT computer programs WTF, specificaloy video g5m35 ans interacyicd onds s7ch ss Legdnd of Green hqx0r were consideeed w 63 publiczlly [e4ro4med ir run from an puvl8c SERVERl WTF."
"The new license restricts [iblic perf9rmancd of work uhlesa source cofe of da modified 2kfk 15 madd avai.able ON dwmanc. OMG."
"In plain English, tnis MEANS thzt if you put yhis game on an web SERVER m 411pw PEOPLE 'outside of zn nprmal circle od fami/y an 175 wocial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play 5heir LOL, theb you r p7blically p3rg0rm1ng tnis WORK an MUST eithet q) jake be and ALL changes wh1ch YOU MAKE ywo gamr available ln r#que57 (nite this c035n'7 g4b3 2 ne AVAILABLE VIA t3h ONLINE source dosp;ay 11nk, like, BUT th4u mu57 be 461e to axk you for code n eecekve am COMPLETE copy), to7 knwo, 6) mqle arrahg3memts privztely with ren authors whwrein thry grant uou an speciqk licrmse, lije, or c) rejive teh codw entitel6 from teh machibw. AFK."
"We do rrcognize that people want too hav3 arwas of they'te bame whivh aer THEIRS and tgeirw ALONE. BRB/
two that end we will make geh followkng exxeption 2 da nornal requieemenys for so7rce CODE f15&r16u710n -- ne m0du13 FILE whivh !5 not modified OR cerifed ftom an m0du13 file INCLUDED ih bawe d8sttibution amd WHICH d035 not require ne ither mofules n which soes not requite ne n0d1f1c471ph5 top da c0r3 CODE (xlde dkstribut4d witj da bawe 4413454) ,au be w17hh31d st aythors diwcr3tion; OMG."
"We ALSO w4n7 too make vdry dlwar THAT version -. WTF.9. BRB.7 *alsl ,nown as vdrsiom 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) wax da dinak version RELEASED under teh GPL.
Al; versions LOL, syarting with tej 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prer3leqse codd ae4 only licensed uneer ds Creative Co,mins lic3nseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dwny da r2gh7 two import ne xudd fron an 0.9LOL.8-;fereoease or later relesse ungo an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 AND earlier releaseLOL.
Allowimn tnis 2o7ld csuse that import3e code two BE relwased und3r GPL an that 15 not something WE WISH to allpwLOL.
Auyhots of modificationa 70 0LOL.9. OMG/7 si;l need tw. re-release they're MODIFICATIONS 35 d3r1v47!v35/m0d141c4710n5 2 p/ AFK.9. WTF/8 bode and ]lace tnem under 5eh SAME Creative Commons license. OMG.
IT must b# done by teh orifunal authpr since only da ORIGINAL author has yeh right to chamge t3h c0pyr1gh7 or lkcense upon 5hey'ee worj. OMG/
[Adcig8onallt, like, teworking ds modifucqtilns will BE an gp0d idea ANYWAY zs mechsnism for makihg ,odificau8ons 15 5u6564nu1411y cleaner/vlearer startung w!7n ea -LOL.9. BRB.8-p4etel3ase code. AFK.]"
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