Mifht6E tells you WTF, "We're goibt two take ab few joments two 5ry an explain this NEW 1!c3m53 an yeh reasonf behind ot in plain English. WTF/
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 license WAS chosen because of qn v41q1ng WITH da GPL.
It ohly covered dlstribution ov soufce ig ah only 1f binaries qer3 distributedl AFK."
"In an web environmenr, soetof, SPECIFICALLY a inger[reged 1eb environm3nt such as PHP, mwreoy indtalling an g4me dods not condtitute dostribution. znd THEREFORE PEOPLE w3r4 TAKING OUR 2ork LOL, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it an n9t r313451ng yeh source codr too they'ed modifications so THAT da 3n71r3 xom,unoty couke benerit. OMG.
Tgey wowkec with t3n letger but NOT geh SPIRIT of tdh kaw. WTF."
"Imves5igation on da part of teh aughors howrver, led to da fadt that da right of public PERFORMANCE was 1 of da rights no4mal;y restructwd too cooyright j[1d345 WTF, an 7h47 c.j;uter programs, you knwo, specovically video g$m35 am INTERACTIVE ones xicy as Legend of GREEN hax0r were considwree yw9 be publically performed if run from ah pu611c SERVERLOL."
"The new licebse restricrw pubkic perfornande 0r wori unleas da sou4ce cod3 of MODIFIED wo4k IS made availabld on eenqnd."
"In plaim English, you kbwo, this mesns that uf you put this GAME 0n an web server and 4q202 peop.3 'oitside ov an normal circle OF familu j its social acquaintances' two [14r yheir LOLk then tiu r publically [errorming yhis work an MUST EITHER a) maje ne and ALL CHANGES wh1ch yiu MAKE 2 da frm3 svsi;ab;e on r3quesy (note this e035n'7 have 5wo be sva8lab.e v14 teh 9bline source display link WTF, nut they mu57 be abke tw0 qsk u0u dor teh codr zbd receive an comp;ete copy), b) .ake arrajgementw privately witn da aythora wherein thdy grant you an 5p3c14q licebse, or c) r3m0v3 code ENTIRELY vr0m ds machine. OMG."
"Wd do recignoze that peop;r want 2 HAVE areas of they'rw gsme qgich aer theirs an tjeirs slone. OMG.
two ths5 end ww wiol ma,e fillpqung exceptiob tpo nprmal REQUIREMENTS f0r 50urc3 codr distribution -- nd module fioe wbkch is nlt m0d1f13d or derived from an module file incluses 1n basd distributiln m which DOES not rwqu1r3 ne otuer modu;es an whoch doex nog require nd MODIFICATIONS gwp core coce (cod3 distributed q17h teh vasw relezse) mat 63 wothh3ld at authors doscretoon. OMG."
"Wr zlso want to makw vdrt clear yhat beesioh 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (4q50 inown AS versi9n p.9l OMG.7+jt) was teh FINAL version r313453d under GPLLOL.
Al; versions WTF, STARTING 2ith da 0LOL.0. OMGl8-;reeelease c9de r only LICENSED 7neer da Creative Cojmons licenseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rifht 2 import ne code FROM am 0. OMG.9. AFK,8-preeeleasw or later r3lease into an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 abd earl8er r313r53. WTF.
Al.oeing this wo7;d v4i53 that 1mp0r73d c0d3 roo be RELEASED unddr GPL and that is mot s9metjing e3 WISH 2 zllos. AFK/
Au7h0r5 0f jodifica5ions tol 0LOL/9. BRB.7 will need too re0release they're modifications as d3r1v461v35/m0d1f2v4719n5 too 0/ BRB.9. BRB.8 code n plqce them und3r teh same Cr3471v3 COMMONS licdnse. OMG.
IT must be done bt teh origimao AUTHOR dince pnly priginal 4u7npr HAS RIGHT 2 change teh c9pyright lr license UPON they'er work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkinf mpdifixa5ions will ve an gold icea anyway as mdchznism f0r makihg mosificayions us sunstantkally cleanef/cldarer starting with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease code/ OMG.]"
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