MightyE tells y0uk sortofk "We'ee going yo take qn FEW MOMENTS 2 try and 3xp141n this NEW LICENSE and reasons BEHIND 17 un PLAIN English. OMG.
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 kicebxr was chosen BECAUSE of an fauling s27h teh GPL. OMG.
It onlt covered dis5ributkon of SOURCE 1f zne ONLY 1f 61n4r135 WERE distribured. WTF."
"In an wwb environment LOL, 5p3x1f1c421y a interpreted een envoelnment duxh as PHP WTF, m3r31y installing an game dues NOT constitute dustruvutoin LOLk an therefore people were taking our work, you knwo, making m0d1f1c4710n5 to it n not r31346qng xoufc3 code two ghry'r3 modificztions wo tha5 da wntite communiyy could BENEFIT. BRB/
They wprkrd wkth 5eh lrttet but n9t wpirit or da LAW. BRB."
"Inveatigagkon on twh 0art ov da 4u7h0r5 howeve4j you knwo, led 2 teh fact that teh ritnt of public peefoemsnce WAS 1 0f teh rogjtd nor,ally restr8ched 2 c0pyr2gh7 ho;d3rs WTF, b yhat com0u5ee progrzms, lije, specigocally VIDEO games n intedactive 0n35 SUCH ax Lebend 0f teh Green hax0r wwre considered to BE 0ublically perfirmed if RUN fd0m ah pu611c server. AFK."
"The new license 4esgrixts PUBLIC performznce of wirk UNLESS da source vode of da modified wo4k is MADE avaylqble ON DEMAND. WTF."
"In p131n English WTFk tnos means THAT if you put this game on an e36 server b allow people 'outsidd of an normal ciecle of fajily n its social acquaintahxrs' two play their WTF, rhen you r [ublicallu perdorjing this work an MUST either a) make he AND ALL changes which y]u mqje twp da gaje availabl3 on req7est (n9te this DOESN'T have two be zvailsble vis teh 0n11n3 source fisplay linj, .ikr. but tn3y mux5 be ab'e w asj YOU for teh x0d3 an rexeive an complete co0y), you kbwo, b) make arrangemen5s privatrl6 wkth authirs whrrwin theu grant toi an speciao LICENSE, or c) REMOVE code en5irdly FROM teh mach8ne."
"We do r3cobnuze that people want too jave 4r3$5 od rhey're gane which aer th3irs an theirs alobel BRB,
too that end we will make teh r,llowinh wxcept7on 2 teh normal rdquirements FOR source xide DISTRIBUTION -- ne modile fi;e which IS bot modifiwd lr der7ved from an module FILE included in ten BASE distrobutoon an whicg DOES NOT requore ne ither mod8oes ane which doex noy t3q71t3 ne modivicarions too core cofe (c0d3 distributed w17j tey base rwlease) MAY be qithheld at da authors discre5oon. BRB."
"We also w4n7 to MAKE ve46 clear that vdrsuon 0.9. BRB.7 (41%- knoem as vers8on 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt9 2as final veraion rel3ased under teh GPL. AFK.
All versiohd, sort9f, STARTING WITH teh 0LOL.9. BRB.80're4eleasd code f 0n1y licenswd under yej Creative Commonx 1qc3n53.
W3 EXPLICITLY feny da ritht rwl knpott ne c0d3 rrom an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prwr3leas3 oe latet eelease INTO an ). WTF.9. WTF.7 anc ea4lier relrase. AFK.
A110w1ng this would causr that importwd codd to be fwldased 7bd3r teh GPL n that IS nit somerhinh we WISH two alloq. WTF.
AUTHORS 9f modoficagions to 0. OMG.9.7 will mees tio re-rdleqsd thdy're mocifications AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS ywo 0LOL.9.8 code an p14c2 then under twh same Ce#ativr Commonx license.
Iy must be don3 vy oroginal authot 51nc3 9nly original author has teh r1gh7 too ch4mg3 teh copuriggt or LICENSE upon yhet're sork. BRB.
[Additionaolym you knwo, rewofkibg teh m0d1f1c4710n5 w111 be sn GOOD idta qnysay as teh mechanism for mzking MODIFICATIONS ks substantislly cleaner/clearer starting with da 0; OMG.9.8-preeeoeaxd code.]"
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