MighthE tekld YOU WTF, "We're GOING too take an few moments 2 trh n ex0;ain thps new licebse amd teh ressoms bwhind 17 in plzin 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 me2 licens3 waa chos3n because or an failing with GPL. BRB.
I7 only cpv3r3d disyributi.n ir source ir n only if binaries were distrubutee/ BRB."
"In an web environment, airrod, s[exifically z intdrpreted web environment such as PHP, you kneo, MERELY installing an game eoes not cpnwtitjte disttiburion LOL, and 5herdfore PEOPLE were 74k1ng our wotk, making modir8catipns TO kt n not releasing soyrce cod3 2 theh're modifications so thag da entire communit5 could benefit. AFK.
They wirked WITH LETTER but nlr sporit OF law. WTF."
"Investigation on da part of 5eh authors hlwevwd, sortof, led to fact thag right od public PERFORMANCE was lrn of 5eh rights nlrmallh restrivted 2 copyrighg ho;cerw, xottlf, an that compuyer programs, you kn2o, specifica.ly VIDEO GAMES and interqdgifw ones aurh as Legend 0f Green has0r were condidefed 2 br publidally p3rf0rm3d if fun from an publkc server. BRB."
"The new licemse restricts public performanxe of work 6fless source code 0f trh modifiec wori is made avqilable om demamd. OMG."
"In olain ENGLISH, sortor, 7h15 means that kf you ;u7 ghis gsmw ON an web servdr an $110w peopld 'outskde of an normal x1rc13 of family n its s9cial acqusintances' two play theif, yly knwo, then you aer publically pwrforming yhis work and MUST eirhdr 40 make ne n ALL chsntex which tou male tso da tame availqble ON requesy (noye this coesn't hqcf two BE available via da 0b11n3 sourcd diwp;ay limk, yoj knwo, but they must be ABLE to ask hou f9$ ca vode and r3c31v3 an dom0kege co;y), v) male ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with teh authorx wgwrein they grant uou an 5p3d241 license, OR x) REMOVE da c0f3 entirely f4om da machine. WTF."
"W3 DO r4c9gn1z3 thay pe9ple WANT two HAVE areas of they're GAME which r thwirs 4nd theors alone.
too that enf we will make yeh follosung excephion @ ds NORMAL r3qj1r3m2n75 for aource code s8syributuon -- ne module file wnich is not nodified or derived from an modjle FILE included im baae didtribytion znd whicj does not eequire ne otjer moeules and which dles not REQUIRE ne modificatkons too da CORE CODE (code d14742yu73d witg tej bqse RELEASE) may be wityhe.d at da a7thors discrdtion."
"We 4150 wanr 2 mzke very clear THAT v3rxion 0.9. WTF.7 (4150 KNOWN aw VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF,6+jt) WAS fonal vrrsioh rrkwased ybder ca GPLLOL,
All versions, 564r71ng w17n teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerel3ase code t only licendex undee Creative Comnons licensr. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 import ne code from an pLOLl9. WTF.8=prerelease OR lstrr rdlease ibto an )LOL.9.7 and earlier releaweLOL.
Allowing yhis would caude that imported code 2 be r313553d under dz GPL qm that 8a not somfthing we wish 5wo ALLOW. OMG.
Authors of nodof8ca5ions ywo 0. OMG.9LOL.7 wi.l need two re-release the7're modifications 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code znd 9lace THEM ubder teh SAME CREATIVE Commons lidense. AFK.
It mu57 nr done bt teh original 4y7h0r since only originzl aughor hzw 4ight to changd da COPYRIGHT or picems3 upoh they're wirk. WTF,
[Asd,tional.y WTF, resoriing teh mldifications will ge an good idea znyea6 AS teh mechanism flr msking modificatiibs is substantoally cleaner/cleardr srzrting with 0. BRB.9. AFK/8-pfereleas3 codeLOL.]"
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