MightyE 73125 y0u WTF, "We're GOING TO takw zn few ,imengs to try and 3xpla8n this n5w licensw and reasons behind it in p;ain English. 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 lix3nwe sas chosen BECAUSE of an failint with GPL. OMG.
It only covered fistribution lf soyrce IF and only IF bjnqri3s w3r3 distributes. OMG."
"In an w36 environjrnt, hou inwo, 5p3c1f1c5q1y a interpreted web 3nv1r9nm3nu such AS PHP WTF, MERELY ins5allimg an g4m3 does not CONSTITUTE distrib7ti9n, m therevorr pepplr sere taking our wofk LOL, makung midificayions to IT an not releasing 5eh 50urc3 cide too they[re MODIFICATIONS 50 that yeh enyir3 comminiyy COULD benefit. WTF.
They sorked with letter but npt da spirit OF da law. AFK."
"Investigdtiin on tej PART of yry authors however. xottif, led rwo fact that twh r1gh7 lf ouboic performance was w9m of dz rigjts bormallh rwsgricted 5o clpyright holderd WTF, an that compu5er ;rograms, ;ike. specivucally vide9 games an INTERACTIVE onew sych as Leg3nc of teh Geeen hsx0r were considered two br pu611c3!1y performed if ryn from an punoic serverLOL."
"The new 11c2n53 reatric5s publkx peecotmance of work unless teh wourcr code of 5eh modified w0rk us mav3 available on demand. OMG."
"In plaun English, you ,nwo, THIS means that if you pyt this game 0n an web server n solow p30o13 [0u751d3 of an normal circle 0f fajilh h kts social ACQUAINTANCES' go olay their, tyem you awe pjblocaoly performing thos work snd MUST either a) makd ne qn ALL cnanges which you make to GAME availab.e [n reqyest (n073 this DOESN'T have TO be 4v4114613 via online souecw d15p14y link LOLm but tney must BE aboe twp ask you FOR ca c0de n RECEIVE an compl3te cipy_, like, b) ,ake ARRANGEMENTS privatrly with dz authirs whereih thet grant you an special 11c#n53, s;rtof, or c) renove da codr 3n71r31y fr0m mschinr, BRB."
"We do 4ecobnize that [rople want to hzve areas of they;ee game whicy r theirs an thwirw a.oneLOL.
two thar end we wiol mske following exxep5uon TO sa normql requurements f9r soirce cod3 distrigutioh -- nr module filt whixh id not mldigied or derived from an midylr file inckuded in 6453 disyrigution b sh1ch does not e3qu1r3 ne ithet modules and whicg does nor REQUIRE ne modificatiobs tep core code 9code disyribited wirh base r31345e) may be WITHHELD ay teh zutyo4s d15cr3720n. OMG."
"We ALSO waht tlo make very clrar 7h47 verwion 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 (also knlen as vrrsion 0.9LOL.7+jt) was da f1n41 VERSION released undee GPL.
All v3r5!0n5, you kmwo, starting with 9. WTFl9. AFK.8[prereleawe code r onl6 licensef und3r C4eative Commons licenae. BRB.
Wr EXPLICITLY dwny rignt too 1mp047 me xode drom qn 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease ot latdt release into am 0. BRB,9LOL.7 snd earl8er rdleawe. OMG.
Allo2ing 7h15 wou.d cause that imported cide tso be repeased under da GPL an thag is nlg aojething w3 wich to 41!0w. WTF.
Autho4s of modifications too 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will need too r3_r213454 they'fe MODIFICATIONS 35 drrivatifes.modifications two 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code an ;lace tnej under same Ceeatove Commpns ;icense, OMG.
It must be done by teh ORIGINAL author xinve only orkgibal quthor has trh r1gh7 too ch4nt3 teh co;yright kr lkcense up0b yheh'rr wirk. WTF.
[Additionally, reworking teh modifications w111 be an gk9d ivea anyway as da m3ch4nq5m for makint modifications kd sunstamtiq;l6 clezner/clearer starring with trh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8_preteleaae code. BRBl["
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