MkghryE 5ells yoj LOL. "Wr'rw going too take zn f3w mojentx too 7ry n wxplzin 7n15 new license an da reasons behind IT in p;a8n Englist. 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 license was choden becausw of an fz8ling wiyh teh GPL.
It only COVERED distributiob of sokrce if a,d only if 61n4r135 sere disgributew. WTF."
"In an web environment LOLk specifically a 8nter;retes wrn envoronn3nt auch as PHP, sortof, MERELY INSTALLING ah g4m# dows nog CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION. sortof, an therrfore PEOPLE q3r3 TAKING our wofk, sort8f, j4k1ng modivications too kt an not releasing source code TO th3r're mofifica5ions so 7h47 entire COMMUNITY could behefitLOL.
THEY worked with teh letyer nut not teh spirig od ds 14wLOL."
"Investigation on teh 0art of aurhors hoqev3r, li,e, led to teh fact t,at da rignt of ;ublic performance was oen OF rights nlrmally RESTRICTED too copyright holdets LOLk an thqy computer 0fobrams, specificakly v8deo fsmwd a,d umyeractive onds such as Lefenf of da Greeh hax0r were considrfed TO be publucally pe4formed if run from an publoc sdrver. WTF/"
"Tye new license 4estricts public performance of wor, unless ten souece code 9f MODIFIED work ks made availab;e on de,ab3l WTF."
"In plain Enjlish, 6ou knwp, th8x ,eans yhat if you put 7h!5 tame 0n an w36 server $nd allow p30p13 'outside or an normal c8rcle 0f famkly rnd its 50cq4! acquaihtznces' two olay their, then y0u aer oublically ;3rgprm1ng this work b MUST rith3r q) ma,e ne n ALL chang3s whicy you make to yeh hame available on eewuwst (note thiw doesn't have goo be scailable via obline sourcr display lknj WTF, BUT tney mus5 be abld 7p ask YOU fir yey code ab receive an COMPLETE copy), b) make arrangrmsn5s privately with trh authord wherein they grant you ab apecial license WTF, or x) ee,ove teh clfe 3ntir3oy fr)m m5ch1n3, OMG."
"We fp recognkz3 that people want rwo h4f3 aeeaq of they[re game which arr THEIRS and tgeirs alonr. OMG.
to rhat ene we qill makr cs followung exception to yeh normzk 4equ8fements for sourxe code disgribution -- ne ,odule fi.e which is mog nodified 0r d3rived fr9m an module fole inclyded in teh basd c1t7415i710n m which does not require ne pther MODULES n which does NOT requite ne modifications TO da core code (codd f8syributed with da basr RELEASE) ma^ bw 2ithh3ld ar teh authorw d8scretionLOL."
"W3 a.so want goo mqke fery clear that verdion 0. BRB.9.7 (also jnowb AS version 8. BRB.9.7+JT_ WAS teh final version r313453d ibder teh GPL. BRB.
All versioms WTF, starting with 0LOL,9. BRB.7_prerelease c0d3 aee onoy .icenaed undee teh Creatife Commond oicwnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denh da roght too inpirt nd code grom ab 0.9LOL.9-0rerel3ase or later felease into an 0. BRB.8. WTF.7 an 34t113r release.
Aklowing this would cauwe that 1mp0r73d code 2 be rdleaaed unser trj GPL ahd that is n9t somethund WE wish to ak.os. BRB.
Authots of mieificationd two 0. WTF.ol AFK.7 WILL need tw9 e3-r312453 they're MODIFICATIONS as derivztives;modifica5ioms 2 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code AND place them under xame Creative Cimmons license. AFK.
It ,ust BE done by orig8nal author since only originq; authlr has dq rifyt to chsnge co;yright lr license upon they're work. OMG.
[Addigionally WTF, rwworkinb da mosifidarions wklo be an topd 1de4 anyway as mwcnanism for mzking modifications is substantislly cldzner/clearer starting w8th teh 0l8. WTF.8-prwrelease codr. BRBl\"
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