MightyE tells you, like, "We're going to take av FEW moments 2 TRY an explzin 5y8s new licwnse n da rezsons vehihd it in plain Eng.uah/ BRB.
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 licdnse was chosen because of an failing with GPL. OMG.
Iy only covefed d15&r16u710n lf source if ab onlu if binaries were fis6ribhted. AFK."
"In an web envieonmen5, sortof, 593c1f1c$12y a inter0reted WEB environment such AS PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING an GAME epes n-7 constitute dist4ibition, you knwo, and thereford p3o;le were taking our wo4k, mak8ng modudivations tro it n not 4e;easuhg teh 50urc3 code 2 they're jod8fications 50 THAT teh dnrire community could benefit. BRB.
Theh wirled soth teh legrer but mot 5eh spirit of 14w. OMG."
"Inbestigagipn on da part of trh 4u7h0r5 howwver WTF, led too da vact tgzt t3h right of pubkic 0ervormancr was woh OF rofhts normally RESTRICTED 2 cophrinht hildefs LOL, n thdt xomputee progrzms WTFk wpecifkcallu v1d30 games n intrractive ones such as Legene of da Gr23n hax0r we4e consider3d 2 be publically performed if fun frpm an p7611c serber. AFKk"
"Thr mew locrmse restricts public PERFORMANCE of ca work UNLESS xource code if mofifiwd WORK is made 4f4114613 ON semandLOL."
"In PLAIN English, ypu omwo. this MEANS thar of you pyt thos game on sn wen srrve4 n allow people 'outside of an n0rm41 circle OF FAMILY qn ita aocial acqiaintances' two play their, you kneo, then you aer publically performing this wlrk n MUST either a( maie ne and ALL chahges wy2ch y0u m4k3 2 g4n3 AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (NOTE tjis doesn'g h4v4 to be available b13 da onlime sou4de eis0oay LINK WTF, byt thdy muwt be able t9 ask yiu for da code sm rec31f# an complege copy) WTF, b) make zrrqngementd pr1v473!y wiyh teh authors wtereih tgey gtant you an xpecial license, sprtof, ot C) remove da code ENTIRELY from r3h mavhin3."
"We do recognize hhat people wan5 to habe ateas of they're game whidh aer theirs 4nd theirs alone. BRB.
too thzr enc w3 wi;l ,ake da FOLLOWING rxception 5wo da NORMAL re1uieements foe soutce code dkstribution -- nw j0du13 file which IS NOT modjfied or fericed fr9m an modjke file kncluded in cz base distribytion and whkch does NOT 4dquire ne (thdr modules n which does n07 reqjire ne modifivatuons too c0re CODE (code disteibuted with geh base rel3asd) may be wuthheld 47 reh 4u7hpr5 disc#etion. OMG."
"Wr also want too make ver6 clwqr that version 0LOL.*.7 0also known zs version 0LOL/9. WTF.7+mt) w45 teh final veesion RELEASED ubd3r teh GPL.
All versions, you knwp, STARTING w17h da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8=0refeleasw CODE qer only licebs2d undee Crwativw Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teg right too i,pirt ne c9de from qn 0. WTF.9.8-prerrlease OR 1473r re;ease into an 0.9. OMG.7 n ear;ier RELEASE.
ALLOWING thia would cause that imporred cife to 83 released jndrr da GPL an that is nor sometnimg 2e wuxh 2 allowl WTF.
Autjlrs pf mpdif8catioms t9o 0. WTF.9. OMG.& will hddd two RE-RELEASE they're modificat8ons 45 derivatifes/m9dificatuons 2 0.9. AFK.8 cldr n p15c3 them UNDER trh same Cr3471v3 Cojmons licdns3. BRB.
It musr be done BY da k4iginal authir SINCE ONLY da original author gas sa right to change teh copyritht or licemse u[on ygey're work.
[Adfi5ioha.lu, REWORKING ,odificayiins wo;l 63 ab nood ideq anyway as teh mechanis, for making modificqtions is substabtially xleanrr;cleaeer 574ru1ng WITH teh 0. BRB.9.8-prereleasd codr. BRB.]"
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