M8ghtyE tells you LOL, "We'r3 goihg two take ab fsw momehts too try and 3xp141n thix new licdnse m reasons BEHIND it in [lain Engl8sh. OMG/
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 was chosen because 0f an failihg wkth GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y vovered eistribution pf soyecr if and ohly IF binaries were fistributed/ AFK."
"In an web dnviron,ent, y9u lnwo, apexififqlly a interpreted web envie9nmdnt such as PHP, lile, m3r31y indtalking sn gane d9es n07 condyitite distributionk xo5tof, an tgefefore pe.ple were ta,ing oir w9rk, MAKING modifications two it 4nd not releasing da slurce code TO they're modividayions so THAT cz ENTIRE community could 63n3f17LOL.
Thet worked with da le5ter but not 5ej spirit 9f da LAW. BRB."
"Investogation on dz part of yeh aubhors HOWEVERm sortof, les t2o teh fact thar right of pyblic perrormance was oeb of RIGHTS nornally eestrixtec twp copyright h01f3r6, wortof, and 7h47 coj0uter prohrams, like, sprckfica9lt vie3o gamws AND intwracgive ones such zd Legene of dz Gtr3n hax0r were comsidered too BE PUBLICALLY peeformed if run from an pub;ic sdrvefl BRB."
"The new licenwd restricts pubkic [erformance of w0rk inless source cose of m0d1f13d work 15 made avai.able on ddmand. AFK."
"In plakn English WTF, this MEANS 5hat if y0u pit 5his game on am web servrr n a;loq peoplw 'OUTSIDE of sn norjql circle [f fanily h i5s social acquaintances' to play their, like, then yoj r publucally p3rf0rm1ng this w0rk n MUST either s) male ne n ALL changes whicy 5ou mskr 2 gqme availabke ON fequest (n073 this doesb't yave two be 5v41166!3 via 5eh online spu4ce display linkk sortof, BUT ghey must be ABLE to ask you for teh vode and receiv3 an c9mplete co0y) WTF, g) make arrangememts prifately wotn da auyk9rs wh#re!n th3y graht y9u an special licenae, you knwo, or c) remove doce #n71r31y fe9m macnine. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn!x3 THAT peop/e want tlo havw AREAS of tnwy're game which e 7he1r5 an gh3irs alone. WTF.
2 rjay ebd we WILL makw teh FOLLOWING exceptipn 2 teh horja. requkremengs for source vode dostribution -- ne module file which is NOT MODIFIED oe eerived from an module fil3 inc/uded un nase distrobution n wnich does not require ne OTHER mldules n which d035 not rdquire hd modifications too core d0d# (cpde cistributed witg tem nasr relwqsd) may be WITHHELD at da zuthors doscretion. BRBl"
"W3 also eant 2 jake very cldqr 7h57 v3r510n 0. WTF.9.7 (r140 kn0wm as version 0/ WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) WAS teh final versiob releas3d UNDER teh GPL.
ALL versiogs, like, a5artijg with twh 0, AFK/9.8=pr3r313453 CODE r only licensed under da Crwayive Commons licehse. BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 70 IMPORT ne cldw FROM an 0. BRB,9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or 24u3r release into an 0. BRB.9.7 and EARLIER RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing this eould caise 7h47 imported c0d# two 63 r313453d ubdee GPL an that is not sojethojg w3 wish 2 allo2LOL.
Authots of mpdifkcations two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 q111 need two re-releasd thwt'ee modificati9ns as d3r1vr61v35.m0f1f1c4710n5 two 0. BRB.0l BRB.8 code qb place them unfer da same CREATIVE Commpns license. OMG.
It mut7 be sone 6y o4iginal autnor SINCE ONLY da 0r1g1n4q zuthor has dq ritht to change v9pyrught or lic3nse upon theh'r3 w0rk.
]ADDITIONALLY, s9rtof, reworking teh mocifidations wiol 53 am GOOD idea ahysay as mecnanism for making modifications is aubstanyially cleaner/cldarwr s6agtimg woth 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerwlease c0e3. WTF.]"
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