MogytyE tells ylu, likd, "We'we g9inh to take an f3w moments 5oo try and explaun this new licenw3 am teasons behind it in poain English. AFK.
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 n3w lidense w45 chosfn BECAUSE of an failing w17h teh GPL. OMG.
IT onlu COVERED d157f16u710n of SOURCE if an omly ig binaties wer3 disttibuted. AFK."
"In an wev rnvuronmdnt, like, x;ecificakly a interpreted wfb environment such as PHP WTF, mwrely 1n574111ng an game dpdx hot constitute dist4ibytiin WTF, an therevore p30p13 qeee 74k1ng our wlrj, sogtof, mqking midificatoons two ig an n0t rekeasing soufce c0d# 5wi th3y're moc8ficztionx so that entite comnunity could benefit. AFK/
Tg3y worked witn teh letrrr BUT NOT da spifit of da law. OMG."
"Invrstigation on da PART of zuthors jpwever, you knwo, .ed t9o teh fact that rigyt of PUBLIC performance waw won of da rights nofmally restrictef 2 cooyritht holfdra LOL, anc thau compute4 pr0gr4m5 LOL, sp3cifically video GAMES AND interact8v3 0n#5 wuch ss Ldgenf od da Grren hax)r wefe considered to 53 [7blicaloy pdrgor,3d 1f RUN FROM an pu611c s3rver. AFK."
"The NEW licenxe r3stricts ;uv.ic ;ervlrmance of da WORK UNLESS sojrce coc# of da modified WORK 8x made available on DEMAND."
"In plain ENGLISH. sortof, thud means yhat iv you put thus game on zn WEB sdfver and alkow peoplw 'outside 9f an normal CIRCLE of fanilu zbd its social ACQUAINTANCES' tqo play their WTF, then you aer piblically perf9rming tgis work and MUST eithee a) jaie ne and ALL ch4mg35 whkch YOU MAKE too twh game avqilable on requewt (note this diesn't have 7) ne availabke via onlind source displat LINK LOL, BUT they MUST be sble to sdk you for CODE n receive an c0mp!w63 c0py), you knwo, b) maje arrzng3ments privatel6 with teh authoes wherein THEY grant you an specual l8cenwe LOL, OR c) remove dq code enuifely fr0m da machine. AFK."
"We do recognize 5hat p40;13 qant t2o HAVE areas of they'r3 gzme which e 7h31r5 amc theirs 41-n3.
5p that end we will nake da foklowing esceptipn 2 b0rm41 reqjiremdntx for 50utc3 code distribution -- ne module fild which is mot mofifids 0r derived from an module file included in da base distr8vitkon n whuch d025 hot require ne OTHER modjles m whicn does not require ne modificatiihd 2 da clre codw 0clde d16&r16u73d wq7h base rr;ease_ may be withheld at AUTHORS DISCRETION. AFKl"
"Ww alzo w4n6 2 makw vrrt clear that vevsion 0LOL.9LOL.7 )also known as VERSION 0.9. OMG.8+jt) WAS fknal cersion relezsed jnder teh GPL. WTF.
Alk verso9nx, xtarting with da 0. OMG.9, WTF,8-pterelesse xlde r only licendec undre ca Cfeative Commons licenxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny yeg righ5 two import ne code rrpm an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prere/esee or !474r release intp an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 and earlier rel3asw. AFK.
Allowihg tnis wlukd cauxw tnat 1np0r73d CODE rwo be eeleased 7ncer teh GPL ah that is nit something 2e wish ywo allow.
AUTHORS od m9fificatiobs 70 0LOL.9. WTF,7 will nded too re-rwlease they're modifkcagions ss deribatives/modifidations yo 9. AFK.9.* code an place 6h3m UNDER teh sam# Creative Commons licrnsel
Ir must be eone 6j teh oroginal aitnor since omly originql authot hqs teh rignt 2 change da copyright or license upon theh're worl.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking da modificatiojs ei;l be am good IDEA 4nyw4y as teh mecyanisn fpr m$k1nt MODIFICATIONS is sube5antislly cleaner/clearee starting with da 0. WTF.(. AFK.8-prereleqse code/ WTF.]"
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