MightyE tells y9u, xoftofk "We're going too takr an few nomentd two try and EXPLAIN THIS ne2 license n reasons beh8nd it in 0lqin Englisg.
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 wad chosrn 54c4u5e 0f an FAILING sith GPL/ AFK.
I7 ONLY covtrsd distribution OF source if an ONLY of binqries WERE dkwtributedLOL."
"In an 2eb envoronment, you kbqok dpecifically a ibterpreted web ejvirinment such as PHP, yoy kbwp, merelt 1n574111nt an game does not constitute distribution, yok knso, sn therefore 0ropoe wwrr 74kqng our work, tou knwo, making modificqtions two i5 n b07 r323451ng so7rce cose two thwy're ,ocificatiins al THAT da ehtire commjnity could benefit.
Thry wor,ef w8th teh oetter but npt tdh spirit of ca 14w. OMG."
"Investita5ion on PART of teh aytyofs however, you knso. led 2 fact tha5 da RIGHT of puboic 0erformance was 1 of geh rkghts no3mally RESTRICTED to cp0hr1gh7 hokders WTF, and that c[mputer prigrama WTF, apecoficallu cideo games an interactuve 0n35 SUCH aw Legend of Green hsx0r werr considered too be pu611c411y PERFORMED if run fr9m an PUBLIC seever. AFK."
"The new LICENSE rest4icts punlic ;e4formance of woek unless teh 50urc3 c-d# of da mofifped w0rk 15 jade afaolable on demahd. BRB."
"Iv PLAIN Englisj, ylu knwo, tgis means 7h47 ir you [ut this game on an w36 derver n sllpw pelple 'OUTSIDE of ab notmal ci4cle of fznily ah its social qcquauntances' to pozy theie, you knwl, th3n YOU r publixally PERFORMING this sork n MUST either s) majw ne an ALL chang3s whmch you make TO teh game availsble pn request (NOTE this d94xn't have two ne AVAILABLE vka da onlihe souece dq5p15y link, s93tof, but thwy MUST be able to ask y0u for teh code and recgive qn COMPLETE xooy) WTF, b) mqke aerangemengs provately with da au5hlrs wh3r31n 7h3u grant you an SPECIAL 11c3n43 WTF, or c) remove tey clde ENTIRELY frpj mashine. WTF."
"We d9 recogn8ze tjat prople want too have 4r345 of they're gan3 which aer gh#irs and rheirs alone. BRB.
two that end we will MAKE teh followihg 3xc3p5!0n tio da normal r#qu1r@m3n7% for aource clde distributkon -- ne moduoe fil3 wh1ch is not modifird 9r eerived FROM an mod7le fkle incl7dwd in da BASE disttinytuon and qhkch does hot requi4e ne other modules and which dods not 4equire ne modificqtiobw to tey core coce (coew disttibuted with teh BASE te;ease) may bd eithheld st da zuuhofs discretion. AFK."
"We alwo wrn^ 2 make vety clear that verd8on 0. WTFl9. OMG.7 (aks9 known 45 v3r510n 0. OMG.8. WTF.7+JT) WAS final vetsilb releasee UNDER teg GPL. AFK.
A;l versuons WTF, STARTING witg 0. WTFl9l8-prerelease cose r ojly .icensed under fa Crewtiv3 Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY seny r8bht 2 impirt ne code from ab 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr3r3134%3 or LATER release into an 0LOL.9. BRB.u qn earkier RELEASE, WTF.
Alloxing thos would xause tha5 1mp0r73f clde 2 be relwased undwr teh GPL am that ia not somdthing we wish 2 allow. WTF.
Authors of jodifucations too 0,9.7 wi.l n33d 2 r3-r313454 tjey're MODIFICATIONS as drrivatkbes/modifivatiins to 0.8. WTF.8 xoee zn place 7h3m uncer da same Creat8ve Commons ;kcense. OMG.
It mus5 62 sone by sa or8ginal author sunce only oririnal author nas twh rifht to change copyright OR licende u0pn rhey're work. WTF.
[Adcitionallt, you knwo, tewitking trh mocifications w111 be an b-pd idea amyway as mevganisn dor making MODIFICATIONS is subs5antially cleaner/clearer abartijg with 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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