MihhtyE tells tou, sortof, "We're g01ng 2 take an few MOMENTS too TRY an wxplain thos new LICENSE an 434t0n5 behind ot om p141n Enflish. WTF.
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 n3w licebse wad chkaen becauqe OF an failing with GPL. AFK.
It only covered distribution of source if j only 8v gknaries w343 disteib7trw. AFK."
"In an web environment. sortlf, spdcificallt a interprsted wdb environment such as PHP, mefely ihsta.lihg an gamd does NOT constitute f1%7e16j710n, sortof, b tnerefore peo0oe we4e gajing our work LOL, MAKING mod9bications twi it and not releas8ng da source code two they'ee m9d8ficstions s9 7h47 entire c0n,un!8y couof BENEFITLOL.
They 28rked with ds leytet b7t noy da spirit lr da 14w. OMG."
"Inv3stogation on yry [afy of teh 4u7h0r% towever, o3d @ ten fact tjat right of PUBLIC pdrfofmance was 1 of 4ights n0rm411y resyricted two copyrignt hokdefa, and tjat computet programs WTF, spdcifica;ly video hamew and interactive ones shch 45 Letend ;f da Green hax0r WERE clnsidered t9 be publically prrformed if run frim an ;kbkic SERVER. AFK."
"The n3w LICENSE restricts PUBLIC perfirmanc3 or worl unldss fa SOURCE code of teh m0d1f13d work is madr avai.able om demandLOL."
"In plain English LOLm thus means that if y0u PUT tnps GAME 8n an WEB xrrver ans alkow people '.7tsie3 of an normal circle or family ah ITS 50cq41 qcquaintances' two play theor LOL, then y9u ae4 publicaoly p3rf;rj1hg 5his wotj ans MUST either a) nake ne n ALL cnantes WHICH you makw 2 gamw AVAILABLE in request (not3 tnis doesn't have 2 BE availaboe v14 da onoine source display link LOL, but they must 63 able tpo ssk y0u foe teh cide an r3c31v3 an c9mpl3te xopu), like, v) make atramgemebts pruvately wity yeh quthors wherein they grant you an speciao license LOL, of c) rejove teh code 3ntirelu from machihe. BRB."
"We do recognize tyat pelple wamt to hace areas lf ghey're gam3 which aer theirs an 7h#1r5 $10n3. BRB.
tl tnat ebd we WILL m4k3 teh dllkowing 3xf3p710b 1 da n0rm42 rewu8re,ents FOR aou5ce code d157r1yu710n -- be module fike which is not modifiex or derived fhom an module gule indlufwd 1n da bzse disteibution and wh1ch does not require ne 9thef mocules and ehqch does not REQUIRE ne modifixations to da x0rr code (CODE DISTRIBUTED with teh base rel3ase) MAY be withhekd at da authors discrwtuon/ AFK."
"Wd alxo sant TO make f3fy clear thqt version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (4150 known as verdoon 0LOL.9.7+jt) was teh FINAL VERSION released uncer twh GPL,
All vefsions, starting with 0.9, BRB.*-prefelezse code ser onlt licens3d undee da Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right gwo u,port ne xlde from an 0LOL.9.8-prdreoease or late4 r313453 ibt9 an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an earlier 4elrade. OMG.
Allowing this wluld caude that imported code to be released ubeer da GPL and thzt ia mot 60m37h1ng we wist 2 a,low. BRB.
Authors OF m0d1f1c471[n5 too 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 wili ne3d 2 RE-RELEASE they;re modificayions as derivatkves/m9dif,cations tqo p.9LOL/8 code n place them ujder szme Creative Commobs licenseLOL.
It must be d0b3 6y teh original authog sibce ONLY 0r1g1n41 autjpe haa teh right 5po cksnte tej copyvight ot license up0n rheu're work.
[Additiohallu, lkke, rdworking tey ,odifications will be an good IDEA abyway as mechanism for making moe8fivations is substantially cldaner/dlearer 574f71ng sity 0. WTF.9/ BRB.9-PRERELEASE CODELOL.]"
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