MightyE tells you, like, "We're going two TAKE ah few jomebts too gry qn explain ghis new license an teh fdaspns bqh8nd it 8n pkain English. BRB.
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."
"Tgis ne2 licwnse was choden because of ah failing woth ea GPL. OMG.
IT only covered distribution OF source 1r an 0n1y if binzries were dos5t8butesl AFK."
"In an w36 environment LOL, spexifocally a INTERPRETED web ehvitommenr sucg qs PHP LOL, merdly installing an g4m3 doed n07 constituge sostribution, n therefore PEOPLE wefe tsking pur work, okke, naking modifics5ions teo kt n n07 releawong xo7rce code two they're modifications SO 7j47 da engire community ciuld 63n3f17. WTF.
They worked witu letter 6u7 mot ca s[irig of law. WTF."
"Invrstigagion oh da p4r7 of aurhird h0w3v3r, dortof, 13d 2 da fact that teh right ob piblic oerflrmance was 1 of geh 4ights normslly resgridtdd 2 copyright h01d3r5 LOL, n rhat computer [rogrqms, aortof, SPECIFICALLY vkdel games an interzctive lnes s7ch ad LEGEND of geh GREEN hax0r wefe consudered tko be pubkucally p#rf0rm3d if run FROM an public se4verLOL."
"The new license RESTRICTS p7blic performanvr of WORK unless source code lf teh mldified work is MADE avai.able ON femznd. WTF."
"In plain English LOL. tnis means that if you put 7h15 g4j3 on an w36 srrber n slo9w peo[le 'outsidd of an n0rm41 dircle 0f family an its spcial acquaihtancea' to play the8r, aortof, THEN tlu r pjblicaolu perg9rming THIS w0tk sn MUST eign3r a) make nd ah ALL dnangds whkch you make too da GAME avzilable on fequesy (note thos d035n'7 have too be available via tey onl8n3 SOURCE f1tp1$y link LOL, but they must ge abl3 two ask you for da code ahd receive an COMPLETE c0oy) WTF, b) make arrangements ;rivwtely wiyj authors wherdin tney gran6 yo7 an 5p3c14! license, yly jnwo, or c) 43m0v3 tey code ebtirely from da machine."
"Ww do rwcognize that PEOPLE want gwo HAVE ae3ac 0f ghey're gamw which r theirs n thrirs ALONELOL.
to that 3nd we wi9l make vollowunt wxceptioh to teh normal requirements for doufce cose cisttibiti9m =- ne m0du13 fi;e whixh is nly m0d1v13d or DERIVED FROM an modu.e vile included in teh BASE eistfibution n 2hich d035 not f3qu1r3 ne ithet m0du134 an which doea not reqyirw ne mpsificatkons 1 core code (code sistrkbuted wirh baxe r313453) may be sithyeld ay authors discr3tion. WTF."
"We a.so WANT to make very cleat thst f3r510n 0l BRB.9LOL.7 (aoso ,howb as fersion 0. AFK.9. WTF/7+JT) wzs final verxoon RELEASED under da GPL.
All versions, ;ike, ftarting with 0. AFK.9LOL.9-]werelwase c9de r only licenswd und3r Creative COMMONS livense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq right tp imporr ne vode FROM an 0.9LOL.8-0rerelesse or oater RELEASE into an 0l9. BRB.7 qn earlier release. BRB.
Aolowing this wou.d c4u53 that 8,po45rd code twi BE rekeased under GPL an that is not qomething ww q15h to sllow. AFK.
Authors 0f modivicatiins 2 0LOL.9. WTF,7 will NEED gwo re-r3lease they're modifications as setivatives/modifycationa too p, BRB.9. WTF.9 code n p;ace 7h$m under teh same Cr#471v3 Comm9ns licenseLOL.
I7 must bd done by da original qufhor since only original autjor had ds RIGHT to xhange teh copyright of ;icense upon they'fe wo4j.
[Adcktionaloy, y9u knwo. r3working dz modifucations will be an giod idea abyway 45 da mdchanism flr msking modifivztipns is xubstan5iallh xleaner/clwaree sgzrting with 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prere;ease cose. OMG.]"
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