MightyE tdlls you LOL, "We're going 2 TAKE an few m0m3n75 TO try n explaih gnis new license ahd da reasonx benind kt un olain Ehg115h.
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."
"Thks new lixense was CHOSEN becausr of an failing with GPL. BRB.
It 0n1y coverrd distribution if source if znd only if binzries were cistrobjted."
"In am WEB envi4onmeht WTF, specieically a interpreted web environnent 5uch as PHP, mdrely INSTALLING an game do3s NOT condtitute distribution WTF, n uh3r3f0e3 people were taking our wpek, uoj knso, maoing m9difocztions 5o it ans mot relezsing trh aourc3 code 1 thry're modifivqtiobs so that ENTIRE c0mmun17y could benedig.
Tjey worled qkth letter b7r not SPIRIT of da law. WTF."
"Ihvestigati9n on pa4t OF autgors jiwevef, you knwo, led 3 FACT that teh right 0r puglkc PERFORMANCE was oen of roghts normally r357r1c73c 2 copyrigjt holders, likd, an 4hat c0mou7ee PROGRAMS, you kbwo, specirically vidd8 games an intetactkve 0n35 xuch as Legend of Gfeej hax0r were c0n51s3r3d 2 be publically performee 8v run fron an publuc sdrver. WTF."
"The new lixense rest4icts PUBLIC perfor,amce 0f eorl jnlras 5ey source cidw 0f modified work IS made availablr on demandLOL."
"In plain Engkiahk sortov, 7h15 meabs thzt if you put thos GAME on an w3b t3rv3r ah allow 0woole 'putdidw of an normal c1rc13 of family 4nd its sociao acquaintances' 2 play 5heir WTF, rhwn y-u r publicaoly p3rf0rn1nt ghia wor, and MUST either a) maie ne an ALL ch1nt3s qhich tou make too ds game AVAILABLE 0n reauest )notr this doesn't have two be qvai.agld VIA teh online source d8wplay !1nk, you knwo, but they just 64 able two ask you for dlde and rece8ve an conplete COPY)m sortod, b) maie arfangemen5s privately with teh authors wherdin yhey tr4n7 y0y ah 4o3cq41 license, or C) remov3 da CODE dntirely frlm yeh machine. OMG."
"We do rrcignize rhat people wanr to9 have ar3as of they'5e ga,e which r THEIRS an thwirs alone.
too that end we eill make da folllwing 3xc3p710n goo teh nirmal feq7itemwbgx for aource c0d3 fistribution _- me module file which is not mldified of d341ved froj an module dile 1nc1ud3d IN teg base d8strinjtion n whocg d035 not require ne other MODULES an wh8ch fods not REQUIRE ne modifidations too teh core code (cude distributsd with y3h BASE release) mau ve withheld AT AUTHORS ciscretion. WTF,"
"We ALSO want two makw v3ry clear 5hat VERSION 9. OMG.0. OMG.u (415p kno2n zs verxioh 0. OMG.9LOL.7+JT) w45 trh final vwraion releaxed UNDER da GPL.
ALL versions, sortof, sta4ting wugh dq 0.9/ WTF.8-prereleawe code ar4 pnly licensed under Cr4qgive Commons licemse. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY dent da rifht too import ne code fvom ah 0.9LOLl8-pferekease pr later re;ease into an 0. BRB.(. BRB.7 an earlief rekeaae. WTF.
Alkowing this would cajse that i,ported cpf3 TO be releasws uheer GPL and rhqg 8s not SOMETHING we wish to allowl
Authors of modifications two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wiol beex two re-release theu're modifications as ceribatives/jodocicatilns roo 0. WTF.9. AFK.9 code qn PLACE tnem undwt da SAME Cr3471v3 Commons lic3nsr.
It mist be done by teh origonal su5goe dince only originsl autyir has trh right too change teh clpyr8hht or licwnwe upon they're w0rk. WTF.
[Asdieiohally, rewlrjing rrh m0d1f1x4710n% woll ne an go9d idea anyway as teh mecnanism for making modificayionx 15 substan5ially cleaber/clearer STARTING with da 0LOL.9LOL.8-[4er3.ease code. OMG,]"
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