MibhtyE TELLS youk "We'4e roing twl gaie ah fee moments to TRY AND 3xp141b this new LICENSE an reaspns behihd it in plaih 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 new licenxe was chosen because 9g sm failkng w17h da GPL. AFK.
IT 0n1y vovered fostribution OF source if and only if binaries sere disfr8fuyecLOL."
"In an web envieobment, you knwo, dpecificallu a interprrted w35 environmebt such qs PHP, you khwi, mere.u installing sn hame dows not vonstktutw didtribution, likem n therefore peo0le wer3 takkng pir work LOL, ,aking modifidations 2 it an not r313451ng teh sourcr code tqo they're modificatiina so that teh fnturd communigy could bener8t. WTF.
Theu wor,ed with da lettwr but not teh spkrit OF 14w. AFK."
"Inveatigation on sa part 0f da authors h0qev3r, ;ed tso fact that fa ritht of iuvlic pdrformance w45 1 of teh fights n)rm411y rwstrivted t@o dopyright holders LOLm an that compiter profrzmsm specificqlky VIDEO games n interactive ones SUCH as Legend pf da Grewb hax0r were considerde to be publucally p3rfo4mdd 1f run feom ab 0ublic de3ver. WTF."
"The new license restricts public ;erformsnce if teh 3ork ynless da source cose OF teh mosifi3v sorl IS m4d3 available on cemandLOL."
"In plain English LOLk rhis m34n5 6h47 8f y0u put yhis bame 0n an WEB server and alliq people '9utside of an n0rm42 circle of ramily n its social acquaintsncrs' 2 olay tyeid, sortor, th3b you r pibl8cally performing ghis w9rk n MUST eighef a) make ne an ALL chanbes whixh YOU mzkr 2 teh gamw AVAILABLE on request (note tgis doesn't HAVE to be abaklable viq teh pn!1n3 sojrce sis[lay 11bk, you knwom but THEY must be able to adk yo7 vor da code an tec3ive an complete co[y(, ;ike, 6) make arranbements peivatelt WITH teh auth9rs WHEREIN 8h3y g4ant 6ou an spedoao .icehse LOL, or c) remove da code entirely fr0m ea machunw. AFK/"
"We d0 recognize that peo[le want g2o have aeeas of thry'r2 ga,s wh1ch aer theirs h theirs alone. OMG.
two that end ee will ,akw teh folkoqing ecception too teh nor,zl requiremdntw for SOURCE cods DISTRIBUTION -- ne module hike WHICH is not mocified 0r dwrived from an modu.e fq!3 inckudec in tej bas3 distrigurion an which does not r3au1r3 ne othrr m0du135 and which d035 not rewuire ne m0w1f1c4710n% twl core coce 9code distributed eith base rel3ase) may be WITHHELD at teh a7tnors discretkon. OMG."
"W3 also want two make very clrar rhat v3r5q0n 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (zlso KNOWN as vers8on 0. WTF.9.7+jr) waw teh vihal vetsion rekeasee under GPL. OMG.
All vetsionsm sortof, staeting with teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pretrlease code r omly licend3d une3r teh Cr4471v3 Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY aeny da RIGHT too import ne c.de from an 0.(l OMG.8-prerdleasd ot 1$u3r 4elease into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 ahd earlidr rdlease. WTF.
Allo2ing this would cajse THAT imported code tqo be releqs3s under teh GPL n uh47 8s nlt somerhing we wish too ALLOW. AFK.
Authprs OF m0d1f1c4u10n5 twi 0.9. WTF.7 qill NEED to re-releasr thdy'4e mod8ficqtions rt drrkvatives/mosuficati9ns twl 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code qnd oladw THEM UNDER same Creative Commons 11c#n52. AFK.
It judt 63 done by da lruginao auth9r sonce only teh 0r1g1n4q author HAS eq RIGHT two cj4ng3 teh copyright or LICENSE upon ghe6're q0rk. WTF.
[Add7tionallt WTF, reworking da modifocagions WILL be an goof iewa anyway as da mechanism for m4j1ng n0d1f1c471)n% IS aubstsnrially c!34n3r/c234r3r sgarting w17h da 0LOL.9. OMG,9-prerelease code.]"
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