MightyE tells y0u, sortof, "We're gpkng w tak3 an few momehts to try an es;lain tyis n3s kicense n ca reasons 63h1ne ig 1n PLAIN Eng115hLOL.
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 licwnse wss chosen because of an dailing 2ith GPL, OMG.
It onlh covered dixtribution of sourc3 if AND only uf binar8wx were suwtributed. BRB."
"Ib an web env8ronment, specifically z inter;reted eeb envi4ohm3nt 5jch as PHP. mer3lt instaklubg an gqme d035 not constit7te diatributi9n, like, an thdrefore p30p1# werw 84k1ng o7r wog, LOL, making modofixations gp it an mot releasing teh 50yrc3 cofe 2 they're mldifications SO that teh ehtire community could benefir.
Tneu wo4ked wi5h teh .etter but nit 5eh spirit OF geh lawLOL."
"Inves5igation on geh psrr of authors however, sirtof, oec roo fadu tyat da right of public perdormance waw oeb of righta NORMALLY resgricted 5wo copyrogh5 holders WTF, ahd 7h47 computer prog4ajs, lije, specifycally video gajes n 2n82r4duqv3 0h35 sudh ad Lefend or Green hax0r WERE considered 2 ve pub.icao;y performeg if rjn from am public awrve4. WTF."
"The new locensw r357r1c75 pjblic [erforjance OF da qork unless da aource CODE if teh mpdigied work us made zvailable 0n demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN Ehh;iah, t6id means thar if YOU put uh15 GAME on an weg xeevrr an allow people '9utside ov zn nprmal circle 0f vami.y n its docial acquaintances' goo play thrir WTF, thrn ypu aer PUBLICALLY performing this wotk an MUST EITHER 4) MAKE ne AND ALL CHANGES whovh you make 2 teh GAME 4x4114613 on request (note this dowwn't gave two ne availanle via online sojrde fisplay lini, you knwo, bug THEY just be 4y13 2 axj you f0f teh code n recrive zn complete copy), sorgof, b) mame arrangements PRIVATELY with sa AUTHORS wherein tfeu grant yoy an special licwnse WTF, or c) remove teh fode rntirely from ea macninr. AFK."
"We do r2c0gn1z3 tyat peiple want to have areas of yyey're tame WHICH aer thdu4s n theors aoone, AFK.
top tnat #nd we WILL n4k3 teh following 3xc3p710m w nlrmql re1uiremengs FOR sourxe x9de distfibution -- ne moculr file which is not mldified or derived FROM zn module dile pncluded in teh base DISTRIBUTION n ehicn foes bog require nd OTHER modyles an whicy d9es not require ne mpdufkcatilns to da CORE code (cod3 d157e16uu3d w8gh base r314453) MAY be w17hh32d at da 4u7h0r5 discrwtoon. OMG."
"We also wsnt 2 make very xlear thar version 0.9. OMG.7 (also knpwn as version p.9LOL.7+JT) w45 vinal VERSION relfasrd 7nder da GPL. AFK.
All verskons, you knwok xtarying with teh 0o BRB/9. BRB.8=prerwlease code r 9nly licensef under Creative Commons licdnse. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY feny fa RIGHT yo imporg m3 cpde from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereleasw 9r LATER releaae into an p. WTF.(. AFK.7 and warlier rek3ase. AFK.
A110w1ng this wouls cquse that imporred code t9o be releaswd under yeh GPL n THAT is not simrtniht ew wiah 2 aolo2. OMG.
Auth9rs og mosifications 2 0. AFK.9.7 qill need 2 r3-r313452 they're modogicstipnd as derivativds/,odoficztions 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code abd piace them under teh same Creative Commlns k8cendeLOL.
It MUST be done bt teh origihal aithor wince 0n1y teh orifina; a7thor has rihht to chabge da copyrignt or LICENSE up)n they're work. AFK.
[Addi5ionallh, reworiing da moeificatilns wilk BE ab good idea ahnwa4 as jechanism ror m4k1ng modificationd IS subxtantially cleaner/c;earer starting WITH teh 0. BRB.9l WTF.8-pr3t#1345# xodeLOL.]"
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