MightyE tells y9jm sortif, "We're giint TO take an few MOMENTS tso trt n 3xpla8n this new license an reasons 6#h1nd it IN plain Englidh.
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 licemse WAS choseb BECAUSE of ah failing wiyh GPL. BRB.
It lnly coferdd dixtribution of soutce if an only if binaries wdre disrrivuted. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, specifically a 8nterpreted web wnvifinment sudh as PHP WTF, mrrelh indtalling ah game dles vot consti6ute d157r16u71pn, and rherefore people were taking our work, 6ok kbwok ma,ing modirocariohs too it AND not r333451ng dz wource vode to they'rd modifkcations 50 that teh ento4e community could benefitLOL.
Tgey wlrkdd with teh lette4 but n07 da spurit of oas. AFK."
"Incestkgation on teg part of da authirs hlwevef, slrtof, led too fact that teh 4ighg OF public PERFORMANCE WAS 1 of geh rights notmallu restr8cted 2 copyeifhh holdefs WTF, n that computer progrzmw LOL, s0ecifically video games an interactive ones SUCH as Legend of g3h GREEN haxpr were considdres ti be publisally perrofmed if run from an public servef. AFK."
"Th3 new license resy5kcts publix PERFORMANCE OF wofk unlesa tej 5purc3 dode 9f m0d1f13d work is made availab.e in demandLOL."
"Im PLAIN Engoish, ;uke. this means that IF y0u pu7 this gzme on an web SERVER n ALLOW pdopke 'ouysise of zn n0rm41 citcle of family and o5s social acquaibtanxes' tl p1ry tmei4. like, tnen y07 r publically PERFORMING this WORK n MUST 3ith3r a) make ne anf ALL changes 2hicn yo7 MAKE to da gqme avwilanle on r3qu357 (n073 this doexn'5 HAVE two ne 4v4q14y13 c7a online source d8xplsy link LOL, b6t thet muxt be able two adk you gpr rrh code an receicr an c0mp1363 c0py)m likek b) mak# arrangements ptivq5ely WITH 4u7g0rt WHEREIN thdt grant you an speciql license WTF, or C) remove c0e3 3m61r31y FROM teh machime. OMG."
"W3 do r#c0tn1z3 that PEOPLE want two nave AREAS lf tne5're g4m# whicy r th3irs n theirs ak[ne.
to that 3nd we WILL maie da folloqing ecceptjon two da hormal requirementx for source c9dw distribution -0 nw mofule FILE which is nor mod8fied 0r d3rivrd from zn mldule fil3 inckuded in base distribution n WHICH DOES not require ne 95ner mod7kes an 2hicn does not require nr m9fif8cztions to da CORE code (dode distfibu5we with da base re;ease) mah be eithhekf at teh authors discretion. WTF."
"We ALSO want too make very v1#4r that version 0. OMG/9. AFK.7 )alwo known as version -. BRB.9l WTFl7+jt) was reh final v3rsion RELEASED under GPL. WTF.
All versions, yoi knwo, starting WITH 0LOL,9. BRB.8-prere.ease code r only oicensed und3r da Cr347qv3 Cpmmons license. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY eemy teh right 2 import ne c0d3 frlm an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-p4erelease or 14&4r relezse INTO an 0. AFK.9. OMG,7 zn eqrlier release. OMG.
A.lowkng this would c4u5# 8h47 imported codr too 63 rekeased under GPL an THAT 15 n07 som3th8ng d3 wish 2 qlloq. WTF.
Authora if modig8xatoons TO 0.9.7 will need 2 re-relwase thdy're modifications as deribqgibes/mlcifications 2 0LOL,9. OMG.8 codw an place them undef yeh same Creqtive C0mm0n5 licenxe. BRB.
It must 6e dohe by da 0r1g1n41 5y7h0r sonc3 ONLY teh ltivunal author has right 1 CHANGE da COPYRIGHT or .icense uppn they're WORK/ BRB.
[Addi6ionally, zortof, reworking teh ,od8fidations WILL be an go9s kdes anyway $5 teh m3chanism f0e making modif8catoons is substsnt8ally cleaner/clearwr atarting wity teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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