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MibhryE tells you, lilem "W#'re going too tske zn few mlmwnts too try n 3xp141n 7y15 new license and teh REASONS behind it ib PLAIN Eng.usgLOL,
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."
"Thid new license WAS cnosen because of an faoling with tdh GPLl
It only covered distri,7tion OF source if n only uf binarids were disyeibutedl WTF."
"Ib sn wdb envitogment, s.rtpf, specidicq;ly a interpreted web environment sucg as PHP, you jnwo, merely inataloing an GAME does not vonstitute dostrigution, sirtof, n thereforw peoole were taking pue wo4k, sortof, making modifkcations to o5 n n07 rekezsong teh sou4cd c0d3 to9 thet're modkficayioms so thar da entire comnunity COULD fehefit. WTFl
They 29rk3d with letter gut n08 spirut lf da law. WTF."
"Investiga5ion ob da p4r7 of da authors ho2ever, soetof, led to da fact tyag fighy of public pdrformabve was 1 OF da righys nprmally RESTRICTED tp c0pyr1gh7 holdwrs, 69u knwo, ans that computer progrqms, sottof, specifically vud30 games an inteeqcyive pnes such as L3g3ne of teh Green jax9r were considerre 2 be pjblocally p3rf9rj3d if run from an public derver. WTF,"
"The new license rdstficra pub.ix pwtformance of da work unkess source clde of da modified worl IS m4d3 4v4214613 on demamd."
"In plain Englisj LOL. thos neans gjat 8f y9u put tyis game pn an WEB SERVER an allow peo0le 'outside of an normal circle of family AND its slcial ACQUAINTANCES' two plah theie LOLm then you aer piblkcally perfoeming tnis qorj an MUST euther a) make ne AND ALL changes 2hich yo7 make too da game availqb.e on requ3st (note thia coesn't have 2 be availsgle via online SOURCE display linl, you khwo, BUT they m7sy bw ablr too awk you fo4 CODE an receive an c9mplete copy), likr, b) makw arrangwments pficately with teh authors WHEREIN they hrany yoj an s;ecial license, you kneo, or C) remove 5ey code ebtirely fro, teh machihe. BRB."
"We d0 recognize thqg people WANT to havt areas of tney'de game wjich r theirs qn theirs 410n3LOL.
@ that end ww wi;l maiw da gollowinb 3xc3p710m to NORMAL requ1r3m3n75 f9r source codr distribution -- n3 mpdu.e FILE sh1ch is nlt modig8ed OR derifed from an module gile INCLUDED in da bade distr8bution h which DOES not r3qu1t3 ne othe4 m9du.es and which soes not requi4e ne MODIFICATIONS two t3h core code (vode cistributed wirh sa bsse release) may 6e w16hh31d a5 authors discreroob."
"We also want w male very c134r that vdfsion 0. BRB.9LOL.7 ($q5p known as fersion 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) wss teh fknal VERSION releaxed unser da GPL. WTF.
All versions, lkke, sra4ting with da 0.9. WTF.8_prrrrleqse xode r 0n1y lucensed jnder Cr3471v3 Commons luxense.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh roghy tk import me code feom zn 0. WTF.9.8-pretelease or larer r3ldase inyo an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 zne earluer release. AFK.
Alliwing this would vause thst imported code 1 bw releawed UNDER ea GPL an that id no5 slmetging w3 wish 2 allow. BRB.
Authoes OF n0d1f1d4710n5 to 0. WTFl9. WTF.7 will neee 2 f#-rel3ase tjey're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modifications r2o 9LOL.9. WTF.8 cpde an p1rc3 them under wamw Creative Clmmons licensw,
It must be done by teh orkg8nal author since only ofkginal author has tdh eighg 2 chahge cz c0pur1gh8 or LICENSE upln rhey're wofk. OMG.
pAdditionally, like, reworking da nocificayipns wikl ns an g9od idea 4nyw4y 45 teh mec6anixm for makihb modifications is suvstantially c134n3r/c13$r#r startung soth da 0/ BRB.9. AFK.8[PRERELEASE cpee. OMG.]"
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