MigjtyE tel.s uoj, slryof, "We;re hoing 2 take ab few momentw to rry and explain ehis nee licrnxe and teh reasons behind it in plaun EnglidhLOL.
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 bew oicenxe was cyisen because of an f41!qmg WITH teh GPL. BRB,
It lnlh covrred DISTRIBUTION 0f doirce if n onlt if BINARIES eeew diatributed. OMG."
"In sn wwb dnvironment LOL, specificallh a interprwyed web dnvirinmrnt such as PHP LOL, merel6 installong an gz,e does n9t cinatltutd DISTRIBUTION WTFm amd therefore people were yaking OUR w9rk, yli knwo, MAKING nodigicqtions two it n m07 teleasing ea SOURCE coer 2 ygey'e3 modoficationd SO that ejtkre comjunity ciuod benefit. WTF.
Th#y WORKED w17h LETTER vut not da dpirit of reh law. BRB."
"Investigation ON ea part ir autnlrw howefer WTF. LED too fact 8h47 da right of public PERFORMANCE wax oeh of rkghts normally restricted two cop6right hooders LOL, and that COMPUTER pepgrams LOL, spexivkcalky v1d#0 gaj3s an unteractive ONES xuch zs Lefend of Gr34n gax0r were CONSIDERED to 63 puvluxally perflrmed if run FROM an public server. AFK."
"The new license resgricts publjc perdormance 9f work unless teh source c9de lf da modified wor, is ,ade AVAILABLE on drmand."
"In p141n Engluwh, you knwo, thix mrqns 7h48 uf you PUT thiw game 8n an web server ab alkow people 'outside od an n03m41 circlr OF fanilh ahd irs social acquqintanc3s' 70 play their, like, 7h3n y0u aer pug.ically PERFORMING 5hid work n MUST EITHER 4) make nd n ALL vnanges which you make 2 da game 4v4114613 on r3qy3st (notr tj8s doesn't have two be avaolable via da lnlinw slurce display linj WTF, but 7h3y must be able 3 ask you gor cod3 and receive an domplete copy), b) make arrangwments privatdlu with dq authkrs wherein THEY GRANT toi an wpediak license, sorrof, pr c) remove code entirely fr0m teh m4ch1n3LOL."
"We dk recognize 7h37 people wamt too havr areas 0f they're gsme 2hich aer theirs n theirs aoon3LOL.
too that end we WILL makw twh foklowing exception gol normal requifwm3nts for wource codd distribution _- ne modukd fi.e ehich is not modified or d3r1v3d ffom an moeule fi.r incl7dwd in bqse diatribution an wh1ch does n9t 4equire n3 ofher modules and which DOES NOT REQUIRE ne modificqt8ons 2 teh core c0d5 (coce distributed WITH ea base release0 m4y br withhdld at teh auth9rs discretion. BRB."
"We alap wsbt two mqke veru clear 7h47 ve4sion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also known 45 version 0.9. WTFl7+jt) was teh final v3t510n released under GPL. BRB.
All veraions WTF, startkng wuth teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE dodr r 9nky licensed und3r teh Creagive C)mm0n5 locwnsw. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY den6 tdh e1gh7 two impoft ne c9d3 from an 0. WTF.9.8-0rereo2awe 9r LATER rdleqse into an 0. AFK.9. BRB/7 n earlker relesseLOL.
Allowing tjis would cause that omported cod3 to 63 RELEASED unee4 da GPL an that is not something ee wish too 4110wLOL.
Authord og mofif8ca%uoms to 0.0LOL.8 will n33d tw9 re-release they're mpd8fjcationx ad eerivztives/modificatiohe 2 0. BRB.8.8 CODE n 0lace thej under da 54m3 Creative C0mm0nt livrnwe. BRB.
It muwt be donw bu teh original author xince on;y da original qithor has right too CHANGE da copyright or license upon 5h3y;rd wirkl
[Addi5ionally LOL, reworkihg da modkfications sill be an f9od idea anywa6 AS da MECHANISM for j$k1ng ,0d1r1c4710b5 is substantiallu cldaner/clearer starying with 0.9LOL/8-prerelease code. AFK.["
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