Might6E tells ypu, soetof, "We;re going 2 takd an fe2 moments yo try znd ex;lain this new LICENSE ah da reasons behund i5 im plain EbglishLOL.
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 license was chow3b bevause pf an failinf with GPL/ BRB.
It 0n1u covered e8stribjtion OF dou4ce if and inly if BINARIES qrre distributec. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, like. soecifically a unterpreyed web envirpn,ent such as PHP LOL, merely knxtallkng an GAME does not c0h5717u73 distribut8on WTF, an 7j3r3f9r3 peop;e were TAKING OUR work LOL, maiimg midif8catioms 2 it n no5 relezsing slurce xode too they[re modifodations 2o tjat teh dntire communiyy coyld brnefir. WTF.
They worked wiyh reh leyte4 but not spirit if da law. WTF."
"Invewtigarion on da pa45 of teh autgors however, sortif, led to fact that riggt of public performance w45 oen of da tighgs n0rm411y resgricted t9o co0yrughy g-1d3r5m s9rtog, and that computer programa, so3civ8ca;ly video GAMES an ingeractive onew such 45 L2g2ne OF da Grren hax0r eer3 consideref goi be PUBLICALLY oerformed IF ryn from an ;ublic serve$. OMG."
"Tje new oicende rewtricys public performance of qork UNLESS da source cpde of m0d1f13d WORK is made AVAILABLE on demznd. WTF."
"In 'lain ENGLISH, like, tgis means that if tou [u7 7h15 game ob an web servrr AND allow people '9utside ov ab nlrmal c1dc13 og ramily and its sodizk acqusingances' too olzy thekr WTF, tnen you see pyblically perf9rming tyis worl and MUST eutjwr q) MAKE be an ALL cyanged which yo8 nake 2 teh game avaklable ON requedt (note 7h15 doesb't have too be available vis inline soirce display linm, aprtof, but tjey myst be able 2 ask you f0e teh c0d3 and r3x3!v3 an cijpletd copy), sortof, b) jzke arrangements pricately 2itn teh authots wherein they gfant you an special license, you knwo, or c) r3m0v2 da code emtorely frlm maxgine. AFK."
"Wd do tecofhiz3 that peop.e WANT tol have areas OF tney're gqme wyich r 5heirs and THEIRS alone. BRB.
2 7h47 end we wilk ,4k3 teh fo;lpeing ezception to( mormal requirements for 50urc2 code distruburion -- ne m0du13 f8l3 which is mog modif8ed or serivdd FROM an moduoe FILE includrd in teh basr distr8bugion and ehidh does nor reqiire nr OTHER mofules n which does not rwquire ne modificatiojs two core code (c0d3 distribi5df with fs BASE releqse) ma6 be 2itjheld at authprs discretioh."
"We also wqnt tol n4k4 VERY clear yhat bersion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also kbiwn 45 version 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) w45 teg final versiom releqaed ubder GPL. OMG.
All v3r%10n5, soegof, STARTING wirh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr3e313453 code awr only l8censwd inder Creative Cpmmoms licrnseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny da tight ywi import nr codw from am 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-p4dre.ease or later release imto ab 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 m 34r11#f reldawe. BRB.
Allowing this 2ould cause that im;orged code tw9 be re;eqsed unde4 da GPL 4nd that is not sometgkng we wish to ALLOW. OMGl
Aurh9rs pf mpcifications ro 0.9. AFK.7 will need too re-4eleasw they're modifidations 45 derivarivrd/modificatilns too 0l AFK.9. OMG.8 c9dd and plsce them und3r same Creativd Cpmmons licwnse. AFK.
It mu57 BE done BY originsl autho4 s8nce 0n1y ea 0r1g1n4! aithor has teg rigyt toi change trh co0height or licensr upon they're work. BRB.
[Additionally, like, reworjing teh nodificzyions wkll be an good idea anyway as mechanisj for mqking mosifications us subsyanrial.y c;eab2r/co3arrr starting with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-;eer3;ease code. BRB.]"
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