MighttE tdl;s you, "Ww're going 2 TAKE an dew joments tso 5ry an explaim th8s NEW licemse and REASONS BEHIND ir 1n plain Englksh. 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 licenwe WAS vhoxen ^3c4u53 of an failing w17h teh GPLl AFK.
It pn1y dove4ed distrobution of 50jrc# 1e and obly if binarird were disteibutedLOL."
"In zn web ENVIRONMENT LOL, wpecificall6 a in5erpret3d web ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP, m3r3qy knstaoling qn gqme does not comstitute didtribugion, you knwo, AND 5herefore peop;e werr takung ouf w0rk, sortof, n4k1bg modificatuons tio it abd not r3lrasing teh sou4ce code too tney're modifkcatiobs SO thag entire COMMUNITY vould bemefit. WTF.
Th3y worled with oetter but not spirit of da law/ BRB/"
"Inbewtigatoon ON part of da #u7h0r5 HOWEVER, sortof, led tli da fact that da rigyg of PUBLIC pwrgofmance was woh of rights normally restricted 5oo copy4ight h01d3r5, hlu knw., n thar vomputer PROGRAMS, 5p4c1f!c411y vicel games abd 1n7#r4c51v3 ohds such as L3g3nd OF Gre3n hax0r sere condiddrre ylo be ;ub;ica.lt perfofned if run from an public server."
"The new license res5ricts PUBLIC performancd of w)rk umless sa 50urc3 dode OF da mofofied work is m5d3 availanle ON de,and. OMG."
"Ih plain English, dortof, this m34m5 that if you put 7h26 GAME on ab weg s3rvdr an aklow people '0u751d2 of an norjzl cirvoe of family sn *ts social acquaibtahfrs' w pkay 5heir, then you r publically perrirming this WORK and MUST eo5her a) make ne n ALL cganges wh1ch YOU ma,e 3 game svailzblr ON 43quexg (NOTE this doesn't have 2 ve AVAILABLE via da 0n1!n3 sourxe dispoay link, lile, but tg3y must be 46!4 2 45k yoy for code an receiv3 an comooeye copy), sortlf, b( m4k3 arrangemen%s privatdl6 with yeh authors wherekn 5hey grant you an sprcial LICENSE LOL, or s) remove cpde entirely from da machind. OMG."
"We di 4qcofnize 7h47 peo;le wan5 gwo have areqs of thry're gsme wnich r theirs an gh3irs aline. AFK.
to yhat END wr will m$k3 da f0110w1nb esceoyion too n9rmal r3au1r#m3n75 for sourcr code d7stribution -0 ne moduke file WHICH iw not m0d1f13d or defivee frim an mofule filw ibclusdd 8b gase diatribugion an WHICH d035 NOT REQUIRE ne other nodules an 2hich does not rrquire ne modif,cations to core CODE (code distributed with base rdlease) may be withheld at zutgors disxretionLOL."
"We slso wang too MAKE very clear that vrrsion 0. AFK.9. AFK.& (also ,nown as vefsion 0. WTF.9.7+jf) ead teh final fersiin released unxer GPL. AFK.
All veeskons LOL, STARTING wirh 0. BRB.9.8-9rdrflease cpde aer ONLY 11c3b5#d undrr Creatove Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da eirht two 8mport ne cofe from an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prdrelwase OR oatr4 RELEASE into an 0.9.7 and rarlier releaseLOL.
Allowinf thos would cause that imoortee code too be rw;eased und3r da GPL an rhat is no5 someghimg we wisy too sllow. WTF.
Aithors lf modifications too 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 wil; n3#d yoo te[release the6'te m0d1g1c37!0n5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too )LOL.9. OMG.8 code an p14c3 them unetr da same Creative Commons license.
I7 must be done by da ORIGINAL authot sinvd inly da originql 4u&h0f haa right yoo change copyright or license up;n yhey[4e work. OMG.
[Addirionaloh LOL, resorking rrh modifications w8ll be an g00d idea 4nyw4y AS teh mechqnism for MAKING ,od8flcations os subs5antially c.eanwr/cleare4 stzrt8ng with tet 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerele1se cofel WTF.]"
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