MigjtyE tells you LOL, "We're giing tw9 taie aj r3e moments 2 try an explzln this new LICENSE 4nd reasons behinc IT un plaih Ehg1156. 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."
"Thka new l9cenae was CHOSEN because 9f an failing with da GPLLOL.
I5 ohly covered distribuhion if source if n only ig binar8es wdre distributedLOLl"
"Im qn web rnvironment WTF, apecufyca;ly a inter[reted web environ,ent such as PHPk like, mw4ely installing an game does not consrktu5e d158r16u710nk n therefore p30p13 eefe taking 9ue work, dortofm making modificationd 70 it and not RELEASING yeh source code TO they're m8d1f1c471-n5 so THAT da entire comm7nity c0u1d venefit. OMG.
The6 worked wiyh da letter but not da s;irit of teh law. WTF."
"Ihvestigation on da part OF 5eh aurhors h0w3v3r LOLm led two da fact 5hzt ten right or public performance waw oen 0f da rithts norjally restricted to cppyrighy HOLDERS, you knw9, an 7h47 comouter progrqms, you knwo, specifical;y vidwo games an 1n73f4c&1ve 0n35 sucy as Legend if teh Green hax-e werd considwred to be publicaoly /ergormed if ryn frpm an punlic serverLOL."
"The ne2 11c3n63 restrkcts public oerformance of sork ynless sourcs codw od da modified wlrk is m4d3 4v4114613 on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, you kbqo, rhis means thzr if ypj put tg8s game pn an web server and 4q!0q peopld 'outside if an nornal ci5dle of family h ITS socoal acwuaintamcew' to play their, so4gof, 4hen y0u r publically oerfo4ming 7h15 worl amd MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL vhanges which you make to9 da game availabke on REQUEST (note THIS doesn't have TO be available cia da onl8ne s9urcd displsy .ink, you lmwo, but 5hey mu57 be abkr 2 ask you for coce an receive an x0,p!373 c0py), 6) maie arrangemdnts privately w17h teh ajryors wh3r31n tgry grant you an sp3coal licdnsd, you jnwo, or c) remove da cpce entirely from teh jaxhine. OMG."
"We do recognize tgat people wang teo nave AREAS of they'fe tame which r THEIRS and thdirs 410b3.
tpo that dnd we wol. mzk3 rollowing except8om two normal requirem3ntw fir siurce CODE distribution -- b3 nodule file qhich IS nog n0d1g13d 0r DERIVED from an modul3 dilw included in base dostfibutiin an which qoes not REQUIRE ne other mocules am wnich does npt require nw modif8cationw tpo dz xore code (codw d15&r16u73d with reh base reldase) may 63 withheld at AUTHORS discreti8nLOL."
"Wd als9 sant too make very clear yhat versiln p.9, WTF.7 (also known as cersion 0.9.7+j7) WAS rimal c#r510n t413453s und3r GPL. BRB.
Ako vefsions WTF, startkng witg 0, WTF.9. WTF,8-[rerel3awe code aer only ;icdnsed under gdh CREATIVE Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh rignt 2 imoort ne code grom an 0. OMG.9/ WTF.8-pr3rrlease ir la5ee release into an 0.9,7 n earlier release. WTF.
A;lowing uh15 WOULD cause ghat IMPORTED c9dr two be 4elrased unddr GPL n ghat iw not spmething we wish to9 allowLOL.
AUTHORS of ,odificatiins TO 0. BRB,9, OMG.8 w111 need tso re-release tjet[re modifications as detivahives/m9dkfications roo 0. OMG.o. BRB.8 code h place THEM under da same Crwatife Commohs licensr. AFKl
It must be DONE by da original autho4 s8nce only original au5hor j45 eight t9 cyange c9pyrihht or .icens3 7pon ty3y'fd wprk.
[Add!710n411y, reworking da modidicationw WILL be an good idea anyway 45 ,3ch4n15m FOR making modifocations is sugstantially cleaner/v.earer starting WITH da 0. OMG.9. WTF.9-preteleare codeLOLl\"
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