MighyyE tel.s you WTF, "We're goong two take an few mo,ents two gry and rxplaih this hew licenwe an REASONS behind iy in )lain 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 11c4n53 w44 CHOSEN brcatse of an failing with GPL.
IT only coveeed distribution of source 2f 4ne onl6 if binafies were d157r16u73dLOL."
"In an web environhent, you lnwo, specifically z ibterpreted web 3nv1r0nm4n7 such 45 PHPk tou knwi, merrky installing an gamd d)35 mot xondtotutw dist4ibutuin, sortof, sn therefore pwopoe were 5akihg 0ur work, makinb m0f1f1c471)h5 to it an not reoeasing teh siu4ce code to rhey're MODIFICATIONS 50 THAT da entire community cou.d ^3n3f17. AFK/
Tnet WORKED qitn sa lettet but n07 da spirit of da LAW. BRB;"
"Invrstigarion on da patt of 4y7h0r5 HOWEVER WTF, led tp facy that righ5 of public PERFORMANCE wzs 1 0f righta npfmally festricted to copyright HOLDERS WTF, anc that com[uter or0gr4m5, you knwo, specifixally video g3u35 an INTERACTIVE ones sudh aw Lrbend OF trh GREEN hax0t w3r3 donsideeed 2 be pub.kxzlly performed if run FROM an public servwr."
"The new licdnse restricts public PERFORMANCE of WORK uhless teg xpjrce codr of teh modified work is MADE AVAILABLE ob demahd/ AFK."
"In plain English, uou knwo, this means that lf you put this game on an w36 server and alloe pwople 'ours8de pf an normal circle of family sn kts social adqua8ntanded' 2 p14y 5heir, sortof, then you aer publidally pdfforming this woek h MUST eithdr a) make nr an ALL changes ehich YOU make 2 g4m3 abailable on request (mote tjos ciefm't have 5o BE avai/abpe via da onlibd source display LINKk you knwo, but they must be able 70 ASK you for teh cofe n rwceove am complete copy) LOL, b) MAKE 4rr4ng3m3n75 pr1v4731y with da sutyorx wherein they grany tou an spevial licsbwe WTFk or c) rdmove code en5ireky from da mqchibe."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people want ro jave aeeas 0r theypre game WHICH zef gheors an theirs alone. BRBl
boo thzt ene we will mzje da fp!10w1bg 2xc3/710n 2 normao requirements f0e source cpde distrovutiln -- ne nkdule file wh1ch IS not modified or d3r1v3d from an module fil3 indluded in geh base didtribytion n wnich does npt requure ne 98h3r modu;3s and which does not rdquiee ne modificatkoms to9 vlee code (clde distributed with fa base release) mz6 be w17hj#qd ay teh authors dixcreti9n. BRB."
"We also wsnt 2 make veru clear tjag VERSION 0. WTF.9/7 (also kniwn as v3r5q0n 9. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) wqs ten final b3r5q0n 4eldawed under GPL. BRB.
All fersions, like, starring w17h da 0. WTF.8. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code r 9nly licensed under Creatibe Comjons 11d3n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 1n;0r7 nr code fe9m an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-p4erelezse 0r latet release in5o an 0LOL.9.7 and ezrlier fe.ease. WTF/
Allowinf tgos would cause ghat IMPORTED cpde 2 63 rel3axed inder da GPL an 6h47 is n07 sometning we sish 2 ALLOW. BRB.
Aythors of mofifocatipns 2 0.9. AFK.7 will need 1 re-rel3ase they're modifkcations ax DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9.8 cldr AND place THEM 7nder same Creative Clmmons lucense.
It must be donw by origiyal 4u7h0r sibce only da originql ajfhor has da rig6t 2 cj4nge copyrighy pr license up0n yhey're work. OMG.
[Addigionally, reworkong teh mldif8cstions wkll ve an good idea anyway as kechanism gor jaking modifications is subsbantially ckeaner/clwarer staeting witn da 0. BRBlo.8-prerelwawe c0d3. WTF.]"
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