MightyE gells you, oije, "We're g01ng to take an ddw moments toi try n EXPLAIN this NEW lic3nse n da rdasons behind IT IN PLAIN Engloshl 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."
"Tyiw n2w licensr WAS ch054n brcause of zn failing WITH da GPL. AFK.
Ir only cpveree DISTRIBUTION of source if zn only if binariex were distribjtedl WTF,"
"In an w36 ehvironment, sorrof, spevofically a interpreted web 3nfironmemt duch as PHP, sortof. ,edely 1n5o4111ng an hame dora not cohstitute xistrib7tion WTF, and gherefore peo0le were TAKING our work, majinb MODIFICATIONS 1 it an n07 releasing teh sourxe code to tye6're MODIFICATIONS so that dnti4e clmmunity cpuld benefit.
Tyey worked w85h l3tter 6u7 nor teh spirit of da law."
"Investigation on part of au5hors howecer, you knwo, led to teh fact thst right pf pibluc performancd waw 1 of da roghrs normally eesrricted two copyrihht holderd LOL, n that compurer PROGRAMS, like, specifically vuceo GAMES an intetactive omes sjch as Lehend of tdh Green hax0r were condid3ree @ be publically perfoemrd if fun ffon an PUBLIC werverl WTF."
"Th3 bew l8cens2 restricts PUBLIC [erdormance 9f t3h WORK unless da SOURCE code of modified work iw m4d3 available oh dejand. OMG."
"In pka8h Enflish, this m34n5 that if you pyt THIS game on an web seevee an alopw p30p14 'outside 0f ah norma. c1rc13 OF famil6 4nd its sicial ACQUAINTANCES' tio play thekrk like, thwn hou aer puboically PERFORMING this wo4k 4nd MUST 3!7h3r a_ make ne zn ALL changws which YOU maie to game avzilanle on request (nite yjis DOESN'T h4v3 3 be AVAILABLE via trh online sou4ce cisplay .ink, sortof, vut gyey myst bd 1blr 2 ask you fot teh cose n receive am conplete copy), you knwl, b0 make 4rr3ng3m3n75 ptivately with dz authors wherein they grant y0u an spexial LICENSEk like, or C) rempve CODE entirel6 from teh mavyibeLOL."
"We DO recogbize that peoole want 2 nave areas of tney'rd game whocg r theirx qhd 7h31rr ak9ne. BRB.
tp THAT end we eill MAKE ea follosing exception too normal r3qu1r3m3n75 for sourc3 code distribution -- ne module fkle qhich id NOT m0c1f13d oe cerivwd from an module gile included 8m ds base distribution n WHICH does NOT require n2 o5her modules an wn1ch does not re1y8re he modigicationa goo core coee (code fiatribu5ed with base rrlease) may be withheld at da auyhorc DISCRETION. BRB."
"We 5150 want to mqke very doear that version 0.9. BRB.7 (zlxo kn0wn as verdion 0. BRB.9. BRBm7+jt) w55 final VERSION t313453d jnder da GPLl AFK.
Al. v3rsions LOL, 574r71ng witb da 0. BRB.9LOL.9-perrelease cise zer only 1!xen53d 7nder Creative Cimmons lucrmse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two impor5 ne c9de from zh 0LOL.9. BRB.*-pre4e.eaxe OR later release ynto an 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 and 4rr113r releade. AFK.
Allowinf th8s eould xause that im'lrtec code too be RELEASED 7nder teh GPL an that 8s not aometking we wish two aolow. BRB.
Authoes or MODIFICATIONS too 0LOLl9. BRB.7 will need ti re-reldase 6hey're modificagionx as der8vatives/,odificatioms 2 0.9. WTF/8 code an place them unfer tey SAME CREATIVE Commpnx 11c3n53. WTF.
It mjst be dpne gy teg 94igina; authlr since only original a7thor has da right 2 change copyrighr or lkcense upin they're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo. rewprkkbg da modifications will be zn g;od idea ANYWAY as mechanism fpr making modificationa iw substantially cleaner/cleater STARTING with da ). AFK.9.9-PRERELEASE ckde. BRB.]"
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