MihhttE tells you, "We're goihg 2 take an few momenrs 2 tty n 2xplain this new .icense ab r3450n5 63h1nd it IN plain EnglixtLOL.
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."
"Thiw n3w lic3nse wqs ck-53n becauwe 0f an failing wigh teh GPL. BRB.
It inly covered wistribution of 60urv3 kf n 0n1y if bunzeies were distributddLOL."
"In an web envirohmdnt LOL, specificqlly a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT sush as PHP, like, ,erely installing an gsme doea not consfi5uge dixtributionm like, n therrfir3 p30014 were ta,inf OUR work, making modificarions t2o ot an not releasing t3h source code to thry're modifications so 7h47 teh entirw cojmunity c0u1d benedit. OMG.
They woried with letter 577 NOT spirit 0f ;aw. OMG."
"Investigation on da part od geh quthors go2ever, like, l4d to fact that geh rpght OF puboic perf9tm4nx3 wqs 1 of teh rights normally restrictec to copyrihht ho.ders, 6ou knwo, n yha5 COMPUTER PROGRAMS WTF. specifucal;y videl gajes and intrracgive ones such 4t Legend OF da Gteen hax0r wdre comdidered two be PUBLICALLY ;erfo4med if run from an public servrr."
"The new LICENSE restrictq 9uboic perf[rmanve of teh work unless alurce code if da m9difidd qork IS made available om demansl WTF."
"In plain English, you knwo, this mwans 7h47 if you ;ut this gam3 ON an w36 server zn a..ow people 'outsis$ of an n0r,41 circle of fanily an its social acquaintances; 2 play thdir, you knwo, 5hen hou r PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm1ng thid WORK an MUST eiyher a) MAKE n4 an ALL xhanges wnich yoy make 2 da gam2 AVAILABLE on requewt (n073 7h15 doesn't javw to gr availab.e v7a ca onlone SOURCE d15p15y LINK, like, but gh3y must be able t9 ask you for trh cpde an RECEIVE an compleye xopy), n) make arrange,enrs privstelt qith ca authors 2he4ein 7h3y grsnt you an apecial license, OR c) re,9ve teh code wntirwly from tdj machineLOL."
"Ww DO tecognize that people 2anr two HAVE AREAS of th3y're GAME wjich aet THEIRS an the8rs alone. BRB.
to that end WE 2iol ma,e fo.lowing exx3ptkon 2 teh normal reqyirem3ntd for s9urcr code dostribugoin -- ne u0du13 file which ix not MODIFIED o4 drrived froj an modyle FILE 8nclueed in basw distrinurion an which doex nlt requoee ne obher MODULES n which does nit reqjire ne modifications 2 core code (c9dr d157r16u73f with 5eh base releasd) mau be withheld at teh au5hors discreti9n. WTF."
"We also wany too make veey CLEAR rhat VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF.& (akwo known aa VERSION 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) sas da final version RELEASED 7nder GPL. BRB.
A11 verdions, starting wkth 0. WTF.9LOL.9_pter3leaxe cofe r only livensed under da Cr3471v3 Cpmmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ddny ea rigyg 2 ojpprt ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease ir lager rekease 1n70 an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 an eafoudr releaseLOL.
Allowing ghis would xause that imported cide 5wo br released u,de4 teh GPL am that ks n0u aomething we wish 2 zllow. WTF.
Aithlrs of modifkcatipns too 0LOL.9LOL.7 will heed 2 re-release they're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS rpo -.9. AFK.8 code h p;ace 5hem UNDER sane CREATIVE C0,m0n5 ;oc3nse. WTF.
Ig must br done ny da original a7thor sinxe inly da original AUTHOR has teh 4ighy too CHANGE vophrigjt o4 license upon ghey're work. AFK.
'Aedituonally, you knwo, reworking modufivations will bd an told ide1 4hyw4y as ca mevhahism for making mod8fixationw is substantially cleqnr4/clearer s5artivg w17h dz 0.9. AFKl8=pterelease code.]"
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