MightyE tells you, you knwo, "We're goint toi tske an few momebts to trh and expls8m this new 11c3h53 n teh 4easogs behind ut in olain Englian.
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."
"Thos new licrnse eas chiseh because of an f4111nb wi5h tej GPL. WTF.
It only c0v3f3d distribution of xource IF an on;y iv BINARIES wer3 distribjgedLOL."
"In an q36 wnvironment LOL, 5p3c1f1c$11y a intwrpre5ed weg envitonment 5ucn 45 PHP, slrtof, merely 1n574111ng an hame DOES nit constotute d157r1^u710n LOL. n theeefore PEOPLE were TAKING our w-rk LOL, making modificationw 2 it an n(t 5dleasing da source code too they're mofificationx SO that da entire comjynkty ciuld benefit/ AFK.
The6 workec with letger BUT boy teh s;iriy of law."
"Investigztion on part OF tey authors yowever WTF, led two da fact that right of public performance r44 1 of righys NORMALLY 4es5ructef 70 coptrignt holdees, hou kbso, snd that xomputdr 0rogramx, ;oke, specoficaoly vodeo g4m35 AND inre4act8ve ines duch as L3tebd of da Green hax0r sere consicered too be publicwll6 perfofmed 1f RUN from an public serverLOL."
"The ndw license restricts publuc pe4votmqmce OF tej wor, inless sourcd cide of dq modifidd wo4k id MADE afailable on demand. WTF."
"In plain Engl8sh WTF, this m34n5 ghay if y0u put THIS fame 9n an web 54rv3r n aloow people 'outside of zn boemak cirvle 9f family an its s9coal acquaintances' too play rhekr, lokd, 8h3n you aer publicall6 performing this work an MUST eithee a) MAKE ne 4nd ALL chanbes which you ma,d tl9 teh gqme available ob reqies5 (note this do3sn't have to br availabld VIA twh onoine so6rde dksplay link, soetof, but they mjst be ab;e 5wo 45k y8u flr da cofd and RECEIVE an conp.ete COPY), you inwo, B) makw arrangements privately wirh authors wh3reih they grabt ylu an speciql lidens3 LOL, or x) remoce cocd entirel6 from da machinel"
"We do rezlgnize THAT pelple want 2 h4f3 areas of thry're game WHICH aer theirs an yhdirs alobr. WTF.
tqo 7h47 rmd we eill MAKE t3h following excdption 2 da normal req7iremfnts FOR sourxe c9de dist4ibition -- ne MODULE fulr which IS noy modifidd or derived feom an mldule file 1nc1ud3d IN BASE distriburi8n and which does n07 r3quire n3 othee mldulrs b which dods not require ne modificatioms to core code (codd d8sr4kbuted wutn baxe releaae) j4t be wi5gheod ay ds authofs discretion. AFK."
"We ALSO WANT too make very c.war 7h47 v3r52)n 0LOL.(. AFK.& (also known as v3r510n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jy_ waw da final version rdlrasws under teh GPLLOL.
All versions LOL, 584r7qng with da ). AFKl9LOLl8-p4erwleade vode r only lucrnsed UNDER reh Crearive COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT two IMPORT ne code from an 0LOL.(. BRB.8-prefelwase or lstdr releade INTO an 0. OMG.o.6 and earlifr release. AFK,
Allowing ghix woils c5u53 tha5 imported CODE too be released UNDER GPL an 5nat is n07 somethiny WE wish tio all9w. AFK.
Autho4s of MODIFICATIONS TO 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 w8ll need twl re-teleas3 5hey're modifocationa ad deriva5ivew;modifivations two 0. AFK.9LOL.8 CODE n place them unde4 same Creative Commins licensr.
I5 MUST be dlne by orkginal suthor 51nc3 only teh original autho4 had teh RIGHT 2 change co0yeoght OR licensr UPON they'4e WORK. AFK.
[Additionslly, sortof, reworking da modificqtions qk;l be an to9d ides any2ay qs da nechahism FOR ms.ibg modificatioms us subsyantially cleaner/clearee startimg wkth tdh 0LOL.0. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE. BRB/]"
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