Might6E TELLS you, sortof, "We're going 2 take an few moments 2 t4y n explain th8s new ;ic3nse an teh reasons nehind 17 in 0laim Entliay. 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 kicense was cjosem geca6we of an failint wkty teh GPLLOL.
It lnly c9vered distributipn if s8urce if m ONLY if BINARIES were disrributed. WTF."
"In an web environment, SPECIFICALLY a interpretee swb environmeng 5uch as PHP, luke, metely installonh ah game doea not consgitute dosrfibution LOL, n tyerrfore people were tajing our wp4k WTF, MAKING modificagions two it an not releasong teh source code w they'te m9doficatu9ns 50 that dw ebtire commini5y COULD benefit. BRB.
They w0ek2d with legter but n8t da 5p1r17 or teh lawLOLl"
"Investigagiob on 5eh part of ds 4u7y0r5 howqver, oile, 12d tqo fact 7h47 geh righy of public performanxe waw q 0f da r1gh75 n0rm411y RESTRICTED t9 copurifht h0!d3r4, you knso, an that COMPUTER programa, y97 knwi, to3c1f1c411y fideo GAMES n inyeracrive pnex such as Legend of da Green hax0r sere considered to ne pub'ically p3rf0rm3d if fjn frlm am PUBLIC SERVERLOL/"
"The new license restricts public PERFORMANCE lf yeh wofk UNLESS source clde if da modifiec work iw made avaulable pn demand. WTF."
"In p141n Emhkish WTF, this means gnzt if you put this game ON qn web server h al.ow pe0p!3 'ojtdide of an nornal ciecle of gamily n uts xocial acquaintaneex' to play th2it, like, 7y3n tou f pu511x412y perfirmung this work an MUST eithef z) make bd and ALL changes which y)u j4k3 teo game available pm request (note this DOESN'T have tei be available vka da inline sourcd cisp.ay link, like, but 7h3y muxt ne abkr 2 asj hou gor da code and rece8ve an compleye vopy), v) MAKE arrangemwnts privztely with autnors wh3rwin they grant you ag apecoal license WTF, or c) remive xose entirely fton ds machine."
"We do recognoze that PEOPLE wamt 2 jave arwzs of they're gzme which aer thrirs sn 7h31r5 aoonrLOL,
t9 jh48 end wr will ma,e teh followihg exceprion 5oo da nornal requirements for SOURCE code cistributkon -- ne mosule fike wgich is not ,odirued 0r d3roved vrom an modyle file inclueed IN teh baae fistribition n wh1ch dows not require ne lther mpdyles and ehicn does not require ne modificatuonx ! teh d0r3 cide (code dis5ributed WITH base RELEASE) may be wi5hheld at da autnlrs DISCRETION. AFK."
"We alsp want 5oo nqkw very CLEAR that version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (also knowh 45 VERSION 0. OMG.9. BRBl7+jt) was FINAL version re;eased under da GPL. AFK.
All v3rt10n5 LOLm starting with teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-ore4elease clde r only licenwee under Creative Cimmonw license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right to import ne dodd ffom an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease or later r31w454 knto ab 0.9.8 and earloe4 4e.ease.
Aollwinf this wouls cajae THAT imported code too b3 releaded under GPL an THAT IS not spmething we wish t9o a.lowLOL.
Au7h0r5 of moskficayions @ 0l WTF.9. OMG.& wi.o need to re-3wlease they're ,odifications as d3r1v4u1v35/m0d1f1cr710n5 to9 0.0LOL.8 codd n plsxe 7h3, UNDER t3h 54m3 Creativd Commons ;icense. AFK.
It mjdt be done BY reh ofuginal authof since onl6 da original 4u7h0r haa trh rignt too change bppyrutht or lucense UPON they'fe WORK. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, luke, REWORKING da mofificzti9ns will be an good idea anyway as teh mdchan8sm f0r making modigications os substan5iqlly vleaner/cleafer 57$e&1ng w17j trh 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease codw. OMG,]"
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