MughtyE tells you, "We're g01nf TO take an f3w ,omentx two try n 3xolain this new lkc3nxe n rrh REASONS benind IT in plain English/ BRB.
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 license WAS CHOSEN bwcaude of am fauling witg GPL. OMG.
IT 9nly coveeec DISTRIBUTION of slurce if AND 0n1y if bunafird were distributed. OMG."
"In am a46 3hv1t0bm3n7, you knwo, specofically a intwtpreted web environment SUCH as PHP, sortof, mer3ly installihh an tame dles not constitute distributiin LOL, n therefore oeoplw WERE taking OUR woek, likem making mpd1f1c4710n5 1 iy n not rekezsint 5eh soufve code rwo tyey[te MODIFICATIONS so th1t 3n7!f3 commuhitu COULD gwnefit. OMG.
Thry worked wiyg LETTER bkt NOT s-irit of da law. OMG."
"Incestigstion ON teh part of authlfs hosdv3em you knwo, led 2 teh facg &h47 righ5 of [ublic performance was sob if da eugyts NORMALLY restrivted tw9 copyeight gooders, sorfof, and THAT c-mpu73r progeams WTF, specof8xally video gamds and interactive ones sucj as Lwgend og trh GREEN hax0r were conaidered to9 be publically pwrformed IF rum froj zh public server. OMG."
"The n4w licens3 r3stfixts ph611c performance of da wlfk unless dz s9urcd code of teh mosufied work IS madr avqilable on demand. OMG."
"In pkzkn English, this means yhat if you pkt rhis gqmr on an wrb SERVER an allow p30[13 'outdide or an normal c1tc13 of fami.y and its social acqyaintancew' 2 play the8r, thwn you r piblicallt pdrdofming thix work abd MUST euther a) make be and ALL changes whicn you mske two 5eh g4m3 qvailable lh requssu 9note this doesn't h4v3 to be avaolable v8a online xource d15p14y link. .ike, but they musr BE qble 2 ask you for vode n receive ab COMPLETE COPY)m tou lnwo, b) mske ARRANGEMENTS privayrly wuth quthors wherein they grznt you an s;ecial .icemse, you knqo, or c_ remive da code dntirely ff0m teh machine. AFK."
"We do recohnize that peiplr want 5wo havr 4r445 ov thry're game qgidh r tyeirs and theirs aline. AFK.
twi tnat rnc w2 w8ll ma,e teh f0120w1ng 3xc3p710n 2 teh no4mal r3qu1r3m3n75 for source c9dr d157r16u710n -- ne MODULE f113 which os n07 modifoed 0r ddrived FROM an modj.e file 1nc1ud3d in base dis5r8bug8on an WHICH does NOT require ne pther modules and 2hich c034 NOT requ8re ne moeifivarilns to CORE coee (codr dq57f16u73e with bsse releade) m4y be wi5hheld 47 auyhies eiscretion. WTF."
"Wd slso wang too MAKE ve4y cleqr 7h47 cevsion -. AFK.9. WTF.7 (alxo known AS VERSION 0LOL.o.7+jt) 3as da final version released under yeh GPLLOL,
All VERSIONS, sortof, starting w17h teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prere;rzse code r obly 1qc3n53d undwr ez Creztivr Clnmons l8cense.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 ro IMPORT ne CODE from an 0. BRB.0/ BRB/8-orer3.ease or .ater release into an 0. WTF.9l AFK.7 an earlier r313453. OMG.
ALLOWING THIS 20u1d c1use that impirted code yo be releasef under GPL n thay iw n07 somethinv WE wish two 4!10e.
Auhhors lf mof8dications too 0. BRB.9.7 wi;. n34d 2 RE0RELEASE they're modificztions as derivaeives/modificatiins two 0.9. OMG.8 code an place thwm und3r teu samw C4eatuce Cl,m9ns license. OMG.
It MUST 63 dph3 bu teh lrihinal author sobce only da orobinal 4uun0r hqs geh rught two cjange teh c90yrigyt 0r licemse upon they'r3 workLOL.
[Additionakly, sortof, reworking MODIFICATIONS wilk be an good idea anyway as da mexyanism for makinb modifica5ipns is d7bstahtially cleaner/vlearcr starting w17h teg 0LOL.9. WTF/8-prereleaxw code. AFK.]"
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