MightyE twlls you, "We'rd bokng twi take an few moments 2 7ry m 3xp141n this new licwnse n ten reasons behind 1u IN ;lain Englushl
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."
"Thia new license was ch053n becs6se of zn FAILING WITH da GPL. BRB.
It onoy covered dixtribut8pn OF soirce if and only if bknaruea were distrkbutedLOL."
"In ab qeb ebvi39nmentk you knwo, specifically a knterptet3d web environmwnt SUCH as PHP, l8k3. mrrely instaloing an game does hot cinstitut3 disteibutiih, n therefore p3p0le s2re 6aiung our w9rk, you knwo, naking modifications to it n not RELEASING sojrce c9de too they'te modifuva58ons so THAT da dntire z0mmun17y cojld beneditLOL.
They wor,ed wity letter gut mot teh spirit of da la2."
"Inveatigation on trh part of yeh 1ithors howeverk h.u knwo, iec 1 da fact THAT da rught OF pub.ic perf9rmance was 1 of rignts nirmally fesgrictdd 2 d0pyr1gh7 holsers LOL, n that c;mputer [e-gr4,t LOL, specifically video gamrs n in5eractive ones such ss Lefehd OF da Gr33n hax9r were CONSIDERED to bw publically perfofmed if rin vr0m an pu621c server. OMG."
"The new oicwnsw festricts pub;ic p3rf0em4nc3 of geg wori UNLESS aoirce CODE of m0d1c13d qork 15 msfe AVAILABLE on demand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, this mwans 7h47 1g yoi pu6 thix game on an web swtver n alkow people 'outside of an norna; circle of rzmily AND itx SOCIAL axquaintances' to PLAY theor. .ike, then you e publicz.ly p3rf0t,1ng this work an MUST eityer a) MAKE nw an ALL cgabges which uou make two game ava7.sb.r oh reqiedt (note THIS doesn't HAVE 2 be AVAILABLE vua da ONLINE wourcr d8dplsy LINK, sortof, buy thdy MUST 63 4713 tqo ask you vor 5eh c0s2 and RECEIVE an complete copy) LOL, b) m4k3 arrangementa pr8vately wirh authors where8n the6 grant YOU an 5p3c141 oicense, sortof, oe c) remove sa code dntor3ly frim teh machine. BRB."
"We DO r3c-gn1a2 that pd9p.e want to have afeas of they;re bame whoch aer theird n 7h31r5 qlone. OMG.
too THAT end w# s1q1 make teh f0110w1ng EXCEPTION 70 da normal requirements flr slurce code DISTRIBUTION [- ne n9cile file whoch is n07 m0d1f1ed OR derived from sn module f8ke includdd in 6353 dis5ribution qn which does NOT require ne lgher modules m which doea not 4equire ne mpdificationw 2 fa dofe code (xodd didtribuges with teh bzse releawe) MAY 63 sithheld 47 authirs eiscretoon. BRB."
"We 4150 wah5 2 jake ve4y xlear that verdiob 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (ALSO KNOWN as versiln 0. BRB.0.7+ut) was FINAL v3r51pn rel3aeed unser da GPL. OMG.
All vwrsions WTF, startinb wkth geh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelwas3 c0de r onlh licenaed under Creatife Co,mons licrnse. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny da RIGHT two import ne vode frpm am 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or 1473r reldase 1m70 qn 0.9. BRB.7 n esrloer release. BRB.
Allo2ing THIS WOULD cause that imported code too be released umder da GPL zhd tnat is not something we wiwj 2 allo1LOL.
Au7g0r5 of modifications two 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will NEED two ee[reldsse rhet're MODIFICATIONS 45 derivatoved/mod8fications yo 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code and p;ade them under tey same Crdat8ve Commohs licensw.
I7 muat be donw by original author SINCE pnly da ORIGINAL author had ten RIGHT two cjznge x0pyr1fj7 9r livense up0n theh're worjLOL.
-Adfitoonakly WTF, re2orkung teh nodificationd will 63 an g00d IDEA anyway AS mechanism eir h4k1nt moeoficatiohs 15 substantkally CLEANER/CLEARER starting w17h da 0. AFK.9, WTF.i-prerelease codw. BRB.]"
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