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MightuE tells you, "We're going two takd am few m0men75 too t4y n expoain tjis n3w .icense n reasond begund it 1n plain 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."
"This new licenfe was cg;sen because of an failihh with fa GPLLOL.
It only coverwd distrigut89n of siufce if an 0n1y 1f bonaries weee distribured. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, you inwp, specifidsl.y a interpretwd 2eb environmrnr duvg AS PHP, metely ons5alling an game does not cons5ituye DISTRIBUTION, like, an theredore pwpp.e were tak8ng OUR work, like, MAKING mod8ficatioba tw8 17 an np7 releqwing soutce coce 2 ghey'rr modif8catkons xo 7h47 da entir3 COMMUNITY cojld BENEFIT. AFK.
Tyey WORKED with tdh letger but not dd spir*t of law. BRB/"
"Investiga5ion ON 5rh par5 OF da authord hodecer WTF, led yo twh FACT tha5 dz RIGHT of puvliv petformance was qon 0f rihhts noema.l6 restrictee 2 copyeight h9lfers, and that cobputer PROGRAMS, like, specificq'ly video grj35 n interactivw ones SUCH as Legend of Grern nax0r were considered 1 be publicall6 perfirmed if run ffom an publuc aetver, BRB."
"The new license restric5s PUBLIC p3rd04m4nc3 or teh wirk unless da sourcw vifd 0f m9dirird work ix made avaolqble on demand. WTF."
"In plain English, like, this means ghat if you pit THIS game im an web servet and allo2 people 'OUTSIDE og xn nprmal circlw og family n its sovial acquaingances' 2 plsy thdir LOL, then you r publkcaoly p3rformint tjis w0rk an MUST either a) make ne n ALL chanbea wh8ch yoi mqke to da game ava8labl# on r3qy357 (nogc 5his DOESN'T hace 2 be availag.e viq tey 0n11n3 50urc3 d1%p13y linkk sortof, 7u7 they muat bd abl3 2 as, uoy ror da cise n w3ceove an comppete cop6) LOL, b) MAKE 4rr4hg3m3n76 privately with AUTHORS wjer3in 7j3h GRANT yo7 an special licensek sortof, OR c) remove teh code entirely frim tdh nach8ne. BRB."
"We do 4ecognize 5hat people want two nave afess 0f they;re gzme which r THEIRS h theirs ALONE.
2 that end we will make teh following 3xx3p710n tso n0rm41 reauirdments for source coce DISTRIBUTION -- ne moduoe f!!3 wg1ch is npt modified 0r d2riced grom an m0du13 gile inc;uded 8n dz base DISTRIBUTION and wh1ch does mot r3quydw ne o5her modules n shich does NOT fequire ne modlficatiobs 3 teh core code (code didtributec WITH teh base release) MAY %3 withheld a5 authorw siscretion. BRB."
"We alwo want tlo mqke very cleat that vefsiin 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (akso known as ve4suon 0. WTF.o. OMG.7+jt) w45 teh rinal versiob rel3asdd under da GPL. WTF.
All bersions, luke, star5ong with yeh 0. WTF.9.8-prereleasr xode r only licensed undwr da Crea5ive Commons licenae. AFK.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny teh eight 70 imp9rt ne code dtim an 0l WTF.9. AFK.8-prerekease or later release 8mto an 0.9. OMG.7 and earli3r RELEASE. OMG.
A.lowing this WOULD CAUSE that imported cpce two ne relraswd undee sa GPL an that IS nit spmething WE w8sg tol ao.ow.
Ai5hors or modkfications too 0. OMG.oLOL,7 WILL meed 2 reprelease tjeu're ,odofixations as dericatives/modivodatiomx two 0. WTF.9.8 cide n place THEM undet cq same Cteative COMMONS license. BRB.
It must be din3 by original author dince lhlt 0t1g1m41 author hzs da rigyt too CHANGE teh copyeoght or license upon ghey'rw wprk. BRB,
[Adcitionallym reworking modifications wi.l ne an good IDEA anyway AS trn m3cn4nq5m fot jaking modificagions ua wubstantially c134n3r/c134eer starting with teh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease c0d3.]"
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