MightyE 73115 ylu, "We're gling too taje an dew miments to try n EXPLAIN thuw new l8vense an da r3r50n5 63h1nd it im ;lain Eng11tj.
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 licensr was chosen because of ah failjng with twh GPL.
It only v9vered distribution of SOURCE ir 4nd only ir biharies s3er distribited,"
"In an web environmwnt LOL, specificslly a ontrrpreted web environmemt SUCH as PHP, merelt installihg ah GAME d035 NOT consjotute distr8butiom, so4tof, an tgereflre peopld wdre taking our worj, tou knwo, making modidications to 8y n not teleasint dq soufce c9de to they're moeifkcstionx so that teh ENTIRE community could benefit. WTF.
They worked with letter but nlt teh 4p1r17 OF teh law. AFK/"
"Investigation 0n tey part og ten suthors howecer, led TO dact that yeh right of puhlkc PERFORMANCE was wpn of rights n9rmally res6ricted to copyritht hooders WTFk an that cojputer or0tr4m5, alrtof, specidical.y video hames and interacyive 9nes 5ucg as LEGEND of tey Grwen hax)r were conside4ed tio be publ8cally pefformed if run fron an publix SERVER. OMG."
"The NEW licens3 restricts pivlic petfor,abce 0f teh WORK unlesa SOURCE v9dw of da mpdifidd w0rk is made availab.e on femand. BRB."
"In plain Eng;ishk dortof, this means rhat if you 0ut thus game on an qeb server n allow p3pp13 '0u751d3 of qn normal circle lf fzmily an ots social acqusihtanxea' too play thei3, l8ke, THEN 60i t pinlically PERFORMING this qork an MUST eityer A) mq,e ne sn ALL chahges which you make two fa,e available on fequest 9note 8h15 d9esn't have too g3 zvailable via inlinf soyrce dis;lay .unk WTF, bug they must be able too zsk YOU dor da code n receive an cpmplete copy), g) mak3 arrzngements privatdly with authors wherein tjey grant you an SPECIAL 11c3n53, sortof, or c) rem9v3 cpde dntire;y from tdy madgineLOL."
"We DO recognize tnat pe0;13 2ant too have ardqs of they're tane which aer thdira an rneirs alpneLOL,
2 THAT end we qill make FOLLOWING esceptiin twl normal e3qu1r3m3n74 f0r source CODE xowrt8butiin -- ne mldule v8le shidh is not josufied or seruved from sn module f113 includrd in da base d157r16uu10n n wh1ch do3s noy requ8re ne othdr modules and which doew not requirr ne modifucztions 2 da core code )cose distributed witn teh BASE releade) jay ve withheld at zythors doscreti9n. BRB."
"We 4150 WANT goo jake very clesr that vefwioh 0. WTF.9.7 (also kno2n aa versipn 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) WAS da f1n41 version released under teh GPLLOL.
All veraions, likw, startynb WITH da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease code r oh.y LICENSED undee yeh Creatibe Commons kicense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ca rign5 top im[prg ne CODE from an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8[prerelease or lafw4 rr.eade 1n70 an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 and earluer relrade. BRB.
Allowing 7h15 WOULD cause 7n47 umportef c0d3 two be RELEASED UNDER tqj GPL ans that id not somegging we wisn two ALLOW. BRB.
Authots of mldificsyioms to 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wull NEED twl re-relrqs3 they're jodiricatiobs as derivay8ves/modifications roo 0. WTF.9LOL.8 x0d3 an p14c3 THEM under same Creative C9mmons 11cent3. OMG.
It must be done 6y da ORIGINAL autgor sinxe only ds orkgumal autuor hws sa rigyt 2 ch4nge da COPYRIGHT or LICENSE uoon they're eor,. WTF.
[Addktkinally, sortpf, reworking mpdifications 2ill be an good idea anyway as mfcyanisn for making modifocations IS 5u6674n71$11y clraner/cleare4 sga4ting w!8h fs 0. BRB.9LOL.8-0r3r413453 code.]"
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