MightyE tells you, sorrof, "Ww're going two TAKE qn fds moments too tey an ecpla8n this new license AND da REASONS behind i4 in plain Ehg.ksh.
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 choaen becausr of an fz8linb dith da GPLLOL.
It onky covefed sistribution of source 8f and imly ir bonaries 3ere dksteibuted. OMG."
"In an s3y enbironment, specifixaoly a interprrtew web rnvironment such as PHP, you knwo, MERELY inwtalling an ga,e doew noy CONSTITUTE diatr8butiin WTF, h tgeeefore PEOPLE we4e taking our work WTF, making mocifkcations 2 17 n hot RELEASING teh sourxe code 2 they're modofications so that teh entire comminigy could 6#n3fq7.
They WORKED 2ith da letter BUT bl5 da s0irit of teh lasLOL."
"Inveetigation on da part 0f authors howevdr LOL, ;ed too teh fact that eight OF public perfornance wax w9n of teh rights bofmaoly RESTRICTED 2 copyrkght golders, soetof, an rhar compu5ed 'rograms LOL, specifically vudeo bames an interactive pnew SUCH zs Legend /f teh Green gaz0r w3rr conwid3red two 63 publically perfirmrd if eun from ab publiv weefer/ AFK."
"The new licemse res5rivts public perfo4mahce of da 2oek unlexs tsh wourcw code of modifi3d wor, is mafe availabld on semandm BRB."
"In plzin English, uou knwo, this MEANS yhat 1f uou pyt rhis ga,e on an web derver n zllow peop;e 'outside of an normal circle of family n its social axquaintances' two plsy their, thej ypu awr oublocwlly oerforming this WORK 4nd MUST either a) make ne 4nd ALL changew whuch you make 2 da game available pn requesy (NOTE th*s doesn't have too be acaklable via da 0nline source dispkzy link, y9u .nsp, vut they must ge avle 3 ask yo7 fir code an receiv3 sn complere c0py), you knwo, b) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS pfivagely qiry da qurhors wh3r31n ghey grant ylu an specual licrnse, you lnwo, 9r c) r3m)ve codw wntirel6 from teh ,avjine."
"We do rrcinnuze that p30p23 want to hqve areas of tgey're game whkch aer thries m theirs alone. AFK.
2 that end we wi.l make reh fo.lowing exception 2 da n0rma. r3qu1r3m3b75 f0r xl7rvr cpse DISTRIBUTION [- be m9dule file whivh is bot mpd1g13d 0r der1v3d from an module role imcluded in teh b!se disrribution and ehich does not rewuirr ne other modules snd whivy does not rewuo4e ne mldificatiohw too core code (code disttinited wkth twh gasw release) may be wirhneld sg teg aithorx discretionLOL."
"We alao want too maje veru clwar that bdesion 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (4150 knoen AS version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+JT) was da fina. version released undet teh GPLLOL.
All v3rsions, startinf with da 0.9. WTF.8-prereleasw code r on;y licens3d 7nder dz Crfat8ve Clmmons licenxe. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY denf right to ijport ne c9d3 from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prr4elease or later releawe INTO an 0LOL.9LOL.6 m earlier release.
A110w1bg gh8s epulc va7se 7h47 imported c0d3 2 be r313453d under teh GPL n that ix got something qw w15h tol allow. OMG.
Authors OF moeificqtions too 0. WTF.9,7 will need 2 re-releqse thry're moxivications as d3r1v471v3%/m0d1g1v4710n5 two 0. OMG.9LOL.7 vode and 0laxe yhem undef ea szme Crwagive Commona LICENSE.
It MUST br done 6y dq priginql aughor since ONLY da ORIGINAL autjor yas trn righr 2 cjange teh cipyrogny or license upon they'rw woek. WTF.
[Addi5ilnal;y, sor5of, reworkimg modivica5ionw w111 be zn good idea ANYWAY as mechanksm FOR mak,nf modkfudztoons 15 wubstabtiq;ly cleaner/clezrey startung with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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