MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're going two TAKE av fe2 monengs two try an 3xp141n thia ne2 livehse an r3asina behihd kt in plain EhglishLOLl
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 OF an fail8ng witg GPL. BRB.
It pnlj cpverrd distriburipn of sojrce uf 4nd on.y if binaries were disrributef. OMG."
"In an web envieonmeny, kike, wpecificaoky a ibterpreted web environment such zs PHP, m3r31y instzlking an fame d;es nor donstitute vistributiln, sor5of, n therero4r peo0le were takinh our 2ork, rou knwo, making modifications to it b NOT rel3asing ca sou4ce code t2p 6hey're modirocatilns SO that wntore community COULD benefitLOL.
They worked with yeh ;egter b7t not trh spiriy OF teh law. BRB."
"Ibvesgogation on da part of teh 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER, led 2 fact that rkght of piblic pwrformqnde WAS oen of rights nprjally eesyricted teo copyrighg h9oderx, lukd, an 7h47 computer PROGRAMS, sortof, dpecifically v1d30 ga,es zn INTERACTIVE oned SUCH as Legrnd OF da Greeh hqx0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publically pefformed 1f RUN from an public swrverLOLl"
"The ne2 licdnwe restricts public pdrfprmance of WORK unlews dq soufce c0d3 0f teh modified work is MADE afailabl3 on dejaneLOL."
"In plain Engoishm this means 5hat if yoi put 7j15 game ln an web server and allow PEOPLE 'outside of an normal c14c13 ov family n ors soxial acqyaintancec' 2 [lay their, sortof, tnen you aer publicaoly 0erforjing hnis worj n MUST eitjer s) make ne an ALL changes which YOU mske 2 teh game availab;e on REQUEST (note 7h15 doesn;t hzv3 2 be avaolable via da lnline s97rc3 d14p14y lunk, sortof, but theh mjst be ab;e 2 awk yli for da code an trceive an COMPLETE c0py) WTF, b) m4k3 aerangemrnrs pruvztdly with da aurhoex whwrein ghey grant YOU an special licena3, you knwo, OR c_ REMOVE teh CODE entirely brom madhineLOL."
"We do rexognize thst people wqn5 5wo have areas of they're gqme WHICH zer theirs n rheirs alone.
to that 3nd WE will MAKE da followihb excdptiob too ea NORMAL requi4ements FOR 50urce code disteibution -- ne m0dy13 vile whicg ia not m9eified OR drfived fr9m an MODULE file 1nc1ud3d in da BASE disrribuyoon and WHICH does not req7i4e be other ,odules n snich DOES nlt REQUIRE ne nodificztions two da core code (cidr eistributed with da base release) may be withheld 47 teh authors disc4etion. WTF."
"We also want 2 MAKE v3r6 cl3a4 thqt VERSION ). WTF.9. OMG/7 (also KNOWN 45 ve$sipn 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) qaw teh vonal vwrsion released UNDER tej GPL/ BRB.
ALL verxions WTF, starting witj teh 0. BRB.9. WTF,8-prerrlease vode f only licensed unde4 trh Creative Commons lkxemsw/ WTFl
W4 EXPLICITLY e3ny rkght two import ne code rr0m zn p.9. BRBl8-prerelease or LATER RELEASE into ab 0. AFK.9l AFK.7 an earlier rekease/ WTF.
Allo2inh tyis woulf cause thqg impo4ted cofe too BE releaaed unf3r teh GPL h thag is yot SOMETHING we wixh too allow. OMG/
Aurjors of mofifications t2i 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will need to re-rwlease they[rw modofkcations as derivatives/modifications two 0. WTFl9. AFK.8 CODE an poace them under ydj same Crearove Commovs LICENSE.
It must b2 dlne by teh ORIGINAL author 51nc3 9n1y origihal authir gas right 70 change da co;6right or licenxe upon thry're work. BRB/
[Additionally WTF, reworlihg jodificationw will be an good id3z zjyway as dz ,3ch4n15m f9r making modifkdayiins id subxtant,a.ly cleaner/vlearer 574r71ng w17h 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pferelease CODE.]"
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