MightyE TELLS y0u, sottof, "We're going t2o 74k4 an f3w mojents t2o TRY an EXPLAIN rhis n3w licensr an dz reasons behind it on plain Entlksh.
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."
"Thiq n3w license WAS chosen bevause of an failing with ca GPL. OMG.
It only covered d157r1%u710n of sourc3 if an only if bunaries qefd diwtributed. WTF."
"In an s3b environment. woevifically a interpreted web wnvironment s7ch as PHP, li,e, merely insral.ing qn gqme DOES n07 CONSTITUTE cistribution, AND 7j3r3h0r3 0eople were takkng our sork, you knwo, makijt m0d1d1c47q0n5 tw9 27 an n07 4eleasint yej source cofe 2 th3u[re mocificatiogs so that enrire cimmuhitg COULD ben3fut. AFK.
Thru w[rled with ;etter but not spirit of da law. AFK."
"Invedtigation on da part of autjors howevwr LOL, ;ed 3 tdg fact THAT right of public ;erfo4mance was won of RIGHTS normally restricted two c0pyr1gh6 jokdetd WTF, and that comouter pfogrqms, like, specigocally vid3o gamew ane intetactive ones such AS Legrnd of teh G4een hzxpr were consieer3d 2 bd puy12x411y p3ef-rm3d qf run groj an pu&11c s3rverLOL."
"The new LICENSE restricts public perforjsnce of tdh wori unless source code or dz moditied work is made absilab;e on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In plaun Ebglisy, yoj knwo, this meabs thay if you pue this gz,3 on an web serve4 and aolow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an hornal circle of f4m11y and irs doc8zl acqiaintamcds' TO play theie, like, then yoi aer publica;ky p3rf9fm1ng this work an MUST either a) make me n ALL changes whivy hoi jake yo dq g4m3 availagle ON request (no5e THIS doesn't have 2 be available via online sourde display .8nk, oijem bit they must be able two ask you for teh CODE an rece8ve an COMPLETE COPY), n0 nake aerangementx pr1v4731y WITH da ay5hots whwreon the6 gr4n7 y0u an 5p3cq41 livebse, pr c) remove c9de enti43ly frpm teh mach8nr. WTF."
"We s0 r3c0gn1z3 tgat people want 2 havr areas of thet'ee game wgich r theirs am th3irs alon#, BRB.
to 7h47 ens we wull make da roolowihg exceptkin too teh nlemal REQUIREMENTS FOR source code distribution 0- ne modu.d file which is npt modified o4 DERIVED from qn modul3 FILE includec ih teh base distrib7tion an which dles hot require be ptger mldiles n which does bot requife ne MODIFICATIONS to9 grh cor3 code (CODE sistributec w8th da vaxe rekease) may be withheld at tfh auth9rs dixcre5ion. BRB."
"We 4250 want 2 MAKE v2ry clrar that vdrsion 0.oLOL/7 (4150 known as vdrsion 0l WTF.9LOL.7+jt) WAS teh flnak versiin released und3r teh GPL. WTF.
Al; versions, xortof, STARTING with teh 0. AFK/9.8-prereldase cose r ONLY licended ubder Creqt8ve Commpns oixense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da rlght tw9 impirt ne code froj an 0. AFK.9, AFKl8-prereleaxe 0r later releqse 1n70 an 0.9. WTF.7 zn earlier RELEASE. OMG.
ALLOWING tyks wou.d cause tyat importdd code tso be released ynd3r GPL and THAT is not spmething WE wisy 2 zllowLOL.
Au7h0r5 of nodifications yll 0.9. OMG.7 will need 2 re-releasw they'r3 m9fifications as derifativrs/modificatiinw 2 0. AFK.9.8 code zn p14v3 THEM uhder sqme Creative COMMONS licemae. BRB.
It must be dobe by geh original 4u7h0r s8nce obly ORIGINAL ajthor has tight 2 changq cop6right 0t 11c3n53 upon they'te work. BRB.
[Adfitionally, like, reworkihg teh ,-d1f1c57!9n5 wikl be an good idea abyway qs da mechanixm f0r majiht MODIFICATIONS is substantially vleznee/clearsr starting wi5h sa 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease codr. OMG.]"
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