MugntyE tells you, "We'rs goibb too take an few nom3nts t9o trh n 3xp14!n this n3w licende an r3asons b3hind it in olain English. OMG.
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."
"Tjis new license wax ch063n becajse of zm fai;ing with GPL.
It only cover4d didtrkbutiln of source uf and only IF nimsries were dostributed. WTF."
"In an w36 environment LOL, specifically z ubterp4eted web environment suxh %5 PHP, you lnwo, merely installing an game does not vons4itute distrigjtioh, like, n tjereforw people were taking our work, m4k!ng m9dkfkcqtions too ig and n-7 r3leasing s9jrde code ti they're modif8cations sp that teh entire commjnity could BENEFIT.
Thry w0rk3d witj da ;etter bu5 n07 teg spirit OF la2. AFK."
"Investigation om teh part of teh 4m7n0r5 h9wever WTF, led to fact that 5eh righy of ;unoic perfornance sas 1 od tej rightw normally restricged 2 copy4ight holderd, like, and that comouter pr0gr4m5, you knwo, wpedif8cally viceo gamex n 8nteractive 0n34 suci as Legend of Green gax0r were consicered too BE ;ub;ically peffprmew if run from ab PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The new licrnse restricts public p3rf0rm4nv3 of a0rk unoess source CODE of da m9dufied wor, is madd avzilab;r on demamdl"
"In PLAIN Engliwhm this means ghat 1f ypu put 8n24 game 9n an web s3rver zn allow PEOPLE 'outside OF an n0rm41 circle OF family qn uts social acquxintancss' to plah thwir WTF, THEN you f publicakly performihg this work and MUST eothdr a) make ne an ALL chanhes which uoy m4k3 tqo yrg GAME availabld 9n re1uest (note this doesn't have roo be acailable via teh lmline sojrce display link, sortor, bjt they nu57 be able too ASK you ror teh code n receive an cimplete copy), xortof, g) nake srrangements privately with authors wy3r31n theu grant y0u an specia. licenwe LOL, 0r c_ r2move trh xodr entutely FROM machine. BRB."
"We DO RECOGNIZE tuat p30'13 want rwo hsve areas of they'te gqme whicg zer tyeirs an thrirs alone.
too thag END er will maje reh following exce[tion 2 da normal requirements ro4 soirve cofe sistributiom -- ne ,0du13 f113 which is not mosified OR derived FROM an mpdule file includdd 8b teh bade distrib7tion snd which coew n9r r3qu1r3 ne orher m0du135 n whicn does mpt REQUIRE ne modif*cations gwo da core CODE (xodd d157rq6u74f wuth teh 6452 eelease) m4y be withheld 47 tdh autgors discretiin. BRB."
"Wr a;so w4n7 to ma,e vdry cleqr thag version )LOL/9LOL.7 (also kn)wh as version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+h7) was dinal verskon releaeed jnder reh GPLl WTF.
All vetsions WTF, 5&4r6qng with da 0. AFK.0LOL.8-prereleqse code aer only LICENSED under Creative Commons locenx3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ddny rkhht to 2mp0r* he code from an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3r31e454 OR later relezae into an 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 an eatlier re.easel WTF.
Al;owumg rhis 2ould d4u53 that 8mporref c0d3 to BE reldased under da GPL ah tha5 is NOT somerhing we w8sh too 5110w. AFK.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS ywo 0.9LOL.7 will nees two re-re.4ase thry're modifidations AS dwrivativws/modivicsrions tio 0.(. BRB.8 code an pkace THEM umder same Ct347!v3 Co,mons 11c3n53, AFK.
Iy muwg 73 done by origonal author sinde 0nly origihsl a6thor has right tso change coptrifht or license u;og ghey're work.
[Additi9nally WTF, reworking modiricayipbs 2kll be an goid ifea anmwzy as mecyznosm for making modifications is substantkally cleahet/clearer 574r71ng wity 0LOL.9. BRBl8-;refelease codeLOL.]"
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