MightyE tw.ls you, you inwo, "We;r3 going to TAKE an few moments 3 5rt and explain this n3w license and reasons BEHIND it in p14qn English. AFK.
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 bea l8cemse was ch9sen becqyse OF an failing with teh GPL. OMG.
IT omly coverwd distributiob of sojrce if h pnly ib binaries wdre distributee. WTF/"
"In an web encironm3nt, ;ik3, specifically a ibterpreted WEB envitonment such as PHP LOL, mereoy inwtqlling an gxme dorx not c0n5717u74 distrib7tiom, an yherefore people were TAKING our wor,, like, mak8ng mofificationd two it and NOT releasing da s;urce cofe 2 they'te mldifidatuons so that enturf communi5y coulc genegug, WTF.
They worked 2oth fa letter but nlt teh apirot OF law. WTF."
"Invrstigation on reh part of tsh authorw however, you knwo, lwd too da gzct 5hat xa right of public prrformance was oen or tdh ribhts normally r357r!c73d 2 xopheught HOLDERS LOL, an 7h47 compyter p4obra,sk specifically vireo grm35 n interactive ones 5ucg as L3geba of teh Greeb hax0r WERE xonsideree too be 0uboically p3tfprm3d if ryn fr8m an pu611c 53rv#r. BRB."
"The new licenw3 rwatricts 0ubl8c PERFORMANCE of tdh wotk unless t3h source cofe of da modifiwf woek is mase availsble on femand. WTF."
"In plain Enflksh, you lnwo, this meahs tgzt id hiu [7t THIS game oh zn weg sercer and ALLOW peop.e 'outside 0f an NORMAL cueclr of family n its social ac1uaintancrx; 5wo p14y their WTF, then you r punlicalou perfor,ing yhis work and MUST either A) make ne and ALL changes wjich you ,4k2 TO game available ON r3qu3t7 (note this doesn'y hzve yo BE avqilaboe via online SOURCE didplah 11nk LOL, yu7 they m7dt ge able 2 axk you eor twh CODE n receiv3 an cimplegw co;y) WTF, B_ make afrangements PRIVATELY 217h authors wj3r31n thwy grant y9u an special license WTF, or c0 r3m0v3 dide en5irekt FROM da madhine. OMG."
"We do recognize thzt people want to have arras if theu're gam3 which r theurd an theirw ALONE. BRB.
2 that end we wiol make twh folloqing 3xc3p7!0n to tey nirma; requirrmenvs vor 50jrc3 code sistributioh [- ne moduke fikw which is not modified 0r dwruved fr)m an noduoe di;e included in base distributi9n n which soes not require ne OTHER modules and 2hich coex n07 requie3 ne MODIFICATIONS to corw v0e3 (vode didtrobutcd wiyh da bas3 release) MAY bd withheld at da authots disd4etionLOL."
"We also 2znt 2 make v3ey cldar yhay versiin 0. OMG.9.7 (also known as version ).8LOL.7+JT) was trh final vdrsuon released under teh GPL/ OMG.
ALL feesiona, like, starting w17h -. BRB.9. OMG.8-[4errlease code r ONLY 11c3bt3d umder teg Creatife Commlns licebse.
We EXPLICITLY deny t3n 4ighy teo import ne code dron am 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or lat3r relwase into an _. BRB.9. OMG.8 an earljer relrase. WTFl
Allowing thiw wpu1c c$u5e that importes code 2 63 released under reu GPL and that IS NOT slmdthihg qe wish two 4110w. OMG.
Authors of modifications two p, WTF.9.7 wi;o neee 2 re-relrase thwy're MODIFICATIONS AS derivativex/modifucatiina too 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 c9dd and plqce then under same Creative Commins license. BRB.
It mjst ne dohe by da oeiginal authlt sincr 0n1y teh original autgor h45 teh RIGHT 2 chanhe teh copyriggt or license upon the6're qirj. AFK.
pAdditionallh, REWORKING da MODIFICATIONS WILL ne an go9d 8dea 4nyw4y as m3ch4n15m f9r making modoficatkons is subxtantial;y cleaner/clesrdr starting with dq 0. OMG.9l AFK.8=;rerel3ase codeLOL.]"
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