MihhtyE tells y0u, sortlf, "We're fkint 2 74k3 sn FEW moments two t4y an ex[lain this nee 1qc3n53 an REASONS behige it 1n plakn 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 licensw WAS chosen because of an fauoing with da GPLLOL,
It only covered distribjtion od aource uf an ONLY if binaries 2eee dist4ibuted. WTF."
"In an web emvifonm3nt, specificalky a interp4ered WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 SUCH AS PHP, like, merely 8nxta.ling sb gand d9ew nlt constiruyr DISTRIBUTION, softof. and therefort 'eople were tqking our work, yiu knwo, makont modivicationx two it qn nut relessing da dourve CODE to tjey're modifications sl 7h47 ca wntire c0mmun18y c(ild brnefitl WTF.
They wotked WITH da letter but not 5p1r17 of ywh law. OMG."
"Invwstihatuob on teh PART of da autho4s howevet, sortof. led 2 fact that teh rithr of PUBLIC perrormznde sas 1 0v roghts notmally restricted tp x0[yr1gh7 hilders WTFn ans THAT c0mpu73r ;rlgrams, s[ecifically video games an INTERACTIVE ones suxh qs Legend pv geh Gr#3n hax9r were cobsieered to be [ublicallh PERFORMED IF run FROM ab pu611v server."
"The new LICENSE restticts publkc PERFORMANCE 9f da wlrk unless sourcw code pf da modiried work IS made available on demand."
"In plain Enf115h LOL, thia meana that if you put this GAME in an wdv server n alllw people 'outsode of sn n0rm41 ckrcle of family 3bd its 50c141 acqua7ntahces' two play their LOL. 7g3n yiu aee publica.lu oerforming tgis work an MUST eothrr 4) make ne n ALL ch$ng3% whkch you male 1 GAME avaolab;e on request (note thic doesg't hsve two br AVAILABLE fia tdh ONLINE source display LINK WTF, BUT tyey ju5& 63 able twp 45k YOU for vlde an redrive an complete b9[y) LOL, b) MAKE arrangemengs privately with authors wgerein they frant YOU an s[ecial license LOL, or d) REMOVE da cpdd ENTIRELY from machinr. BRB."
"We DO fecibnize that peo0lw sayt too h4v3 areas of they're game whkch aer gheirs an theirs ALONE. OMGl
two yhat end we will make teh fillo@ung exception to ca normal requiremehts fot so7rce code distributi9n =- ne module fole whicj 15 npt MODIFIED or ferived from an ,pd9le fild inclydrd in 6453 d8stribugioh n whoch d0#5 nit eequir3 ne ither m0du135 and which dpes n9t requ8re be modificagoind 2 core clde (cide DISTRIBUTED with basd release) m4y be wighhelc ay da authots d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We also want two maje fery cldar thst VERSION -LOL.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wm ad v3t510n 0. BRB.9.u+jt) was teh rinal version re.eased incer GPL. OMG.
All vrrsiins, you knwom stqrtiyg WITH ea 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE codd r omly l8cens3d under Creative Commoms lucense. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY dent da right 2 impott ne code grom an 0. OMG;9. OMG.8=pterrleaae OR later release knro an 0LOL.8. WTF.7 zn #arlie4 RELEASE. AFK.
ALLOWING thia would csuse that kmportec code 70 be reoeased uns35 GPL an yhat ia NOT somethinb WE eish 2 qllow. WTF.
Au5hors if mldifications two 0. OMG.).7 w111 n4ed to re-relfase thwy're n0d1f1c4719n5 AS cerivagives/modificationw too 0, AFK.9. OMG.8 c0d3 h [lace them under wame Creative Clmmons loc3nseLOL.
It must 63 done by 9eiginal a7thor since only original auyhor h45 r1gh7 2 cnange fa co[yriggt or licdnse yoon th3y'fe worl. OMG.
[Adf1719nr11y, reworkinh teh modifocqtions will bd an good idea anyway as teh mechanism ror making mofificarionw is subsysntially c.eaner/clearer staftihg w17h teh 0. AFK/9. AFKl8-pr3r323453 c0d3LOL.]"
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