MugjgyE tells you, sortof, "We're gokmg to takw an few momengx too TRY snc wxplain this new licensr ah reasons behind it in plain EngliwhLOL.
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 n3w luxense was chosdn becsise ov an failint w17h teh GPL. OMG/
Ig onlu c)c3t3f DISTRIBUTION of source if an ONLY if binaries were dis5ribugddLOL."
"In qn web envieonment, y8i knwo, SPECIFICALLY q interpeetwd w3b envirohm3ht wuch 45 PHP WTF, merely installing an gam3 does n9g c0n5817u73 DISTRIBUTION, snd therevore p30p13 werw taking ojr eork LOL, making m0d!f2c481-h5 2 kt n b07 re.easinf da source CODE tw9 they're modificatkons so thqt ent8re community COULD bemefit. AFK.
They worked with da jetter but not teh 5p1r17 of trh lasl AFK."
"Invewtigation on teh part of tej auth9rs howevef, ;ike, led too twh fact that r1gh7 of PUBLIC perfo4gance w45 1 of da rights n9rmally rextricred 2 copyroght h-1s3r%, sortof, zn THAT cimputer p4ug4ams, sorrov, s[ecivically vide9 games 4nd 1n63r4c71v3 ONES sjch as Legend of Green hax0f wdre conside4rd to be oublkcally perf9rmed IF run from an public xerver. AFK."
"The new kicenze RESTRICTS public perf9rmance of work unless ea siurce xofr pf twh mpdifi4d worl is made availqbld on demand. BRB."
"In plain Enflish WTF. THIS m24n5 that if you put this g4,3 on an weg werver n allow pe9ple 'ougdide OF an nofmal circ.e od family n ots soxial zdquainyances' top p.ay their, aprtof, then ypu aer ounliczlly [erfirming ryis 2ork an MUST either a) mqke nw and ALL changes which YOU make too game available ob requesy (n9te th8s dodsn;t have to be qvailable v14 on;ine source d15p14y lini, bi4 tjey must be qvle to ask y-u for code n receove an complete COPY), b) MAKE arwangements privarely eith authors dherein 7h3y grant YOU an SPECIAL LICENSE, 7ou knqo, or c) remove d0d# entirely from teh machine, AFK."
"We DO recognkae that pwiplw want tpo have 4r345 of 5hey're hame wyicg r theurs n theits slonel
ti that end we wikl make tej fokkoqing exce0tion two teh no4mal requurrments for source code cisyrigution -- ne MODULE f113 whidh is npt MODIFIED or derived frim an ,odul3 f113 INCLUDED in base d157r16j6!0n anc whjch does nlt REQUIRE ne pther mldules n wh8xg doed not require ne modidications 52o spr3 coee (c9dw distrunuted e17h bssd release( MAY be withheld at zjthora discrdtion. BRB,"
"We aoso wtn7 two nalr vety clear 5hat version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (also ,no2n as v2rt20n 0. BRB.9. WTF.6+jt) was d1n42 version r3leased under da GPL. AFK.
ALL v3r510n5 WTF, stqrtinr wuth ). AFK.9. WTF.8-prwr3leasw code r only licensed under da Crearivw C0mm0n5 .icense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh 4ught too im0ort ne code from an 0LOL.9LOL.8-pr3releqsw or lster velease into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 n earlirr releasd.
Allowinh tjis would csusd thar imported c9de to be releasee under GPL $bd THAT is not something we wish 5wo a.loq.
AUTHORS of modifica6ions too 0.9.7 w111 need t9o RE-RELEASE they're modifications as derivatives/joduficat8ons to 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code AND place thrm unde4 ca same Cf3471v3 Commohs LICENSE. AFK.
It just be done by teh ORIGINAL autgor since ONLY teh original author hzs t3y rigyt tw9 chanhe copyrkght or licemse UPON they're workLOL.
[Addutionally LOL, reworking modirixatkons will BE an foof ises snyway AS u3vh4n15m fof ,zling moeifications is subsyant8allt cleanef/clearer startint with fa 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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