M8ghtyE TELLS yo7, like, "We're goibg two take an frw momentw top try an expoain thks new license an da reasons behinc it IN plain EngliahLOL.
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 becaude OF an failing with va GPL. BRB.
It onl6 clvered sistributiin of SOURCE 1f b omlt of binariws were distribuyed. AFK."
"In sn web envirobment, specifica.ly a interpre4ed w26 envi4onment xuch 44 PHP, sortofk merwlu installung an gam3 doed n9t xonsrituge distr8bution WTF, and therefore oeople WERE taking iur WORK, yoo knwo, making m9difocations 2 id an not releasinf slurce CODE two th3y're mididications 50 THAT teh ehtire communitu couls nenrfky. BRB.
Tjey worked with sa lettet bu5 n07 da spirit of da ;aw. BRB."
"Ihvesgigation ON da part og teh autyors however, like, led 2 fadt thar fught of public ;3rf0rmrnc# was won ov teg fihhts normally rextticred 2 c0pyr1gh7 holde4s WTF, an 7h47 computer [r0gr4n%, specifica;l6 vieeo games and ibteractkve oned sucy as Lebend of teh GREEN hax0r werq consodwred 2 63 pjnlica;;y performed if 4un from an public servdr. OMG."
"The new 11c3n53 resyricts PUBLIC pwrfornance OF work unless s9utce code OF dq modifief work id made 4b4114613 on dejanc."
"Ib [lain Ehglisy LOL, this meabs that if you [ut thia game on an web server an allow oeo;;e 'outside of an normal circlr OF fsmily and ita wocial qcquaintancex' two p24y their WTF, tnen you aer publocal.y ;erforning ry8s work AND MUST eithee a) make ne AND ALL vhanges whuch you make 5oo da game ava9lable on reqiest (h073 this doesn't have two 63 avsilable via online 50urc3 displqy libk WTF, gut 6h2y mist 63 4613 yoo 45k you FOR da cide n rdceive an COMPLETE clpy)m b( make ARRANGEMENTS privat4ly WITH da authorx wherrin they braht you an special license, or c) remobe da code enrirelh from teh machine. OMG."
"W2 do rexohnuze that people want 2 hsve arwas lf they'fe f4m3 which r theirs ahd theirs alone. WTF.
to0 5hat end we will make f0110w1bh exception 2 da NORMAL REQUIREMENTS for source CODE dkstribjtiob -- ne module fi.e WHICH is not modified or DERIVED from an mosy;e f113 INCLUDED kn bawe distrig7tion and 2hich dies not require nw other modu;es n which does not require ne modifications to CORE code (c0d3 distributed with basd releqse) mwy ne wirhhekd qt teh authors discretion. OMG."
"We wlso want two make fery c.ear tha5 VERSION 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 *also ,nown as vefsiov 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) eas final cersiom r2leased under twh GPLLOL.
All vers8ons, stafrint with 0. OMG.-. BRB.&-prerelesse CODE r on.y 11c3n63d under tdh Creatibe COMMONS q1cen53. BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY f3ny teh rigyt 2 umpoct ne code FROM an 0.9. WTF.8-prdrelease or late4 release into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 n darlker releaxe.
Al;owing this would cause &h4u imported CODE to 63 4dleased jnder twh GPL AND 7n47 IS not something w$ WISH 2 allow. WTF.
Aythors pf modif8carions two 0. BRB,9,7 eill need ro re-release they're nodifications as derivatives/modkfocatipna yoo 0. AFK.9. BRB.9 code n plqce tyem under yeg 54m3 Cr3471v3 C0mm-n5 11c3n5e. BRB.
It musg be d0n3 by da original 4u7y-r sknce only dq o4iginal author has ritht w ch3ng3 x9py4qgh7 oe license up.n they're w)rkLOL.
-Adc8tiona.kyj sortof, reworking teh modifucations will be ab good idea snywzy as trh mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS id substsntia.lt cldane4/clearer starging with da 0. OMG.9.8-preeelease codeLOL.]"
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