Migh5yE tells yoh, you knwo, "We're toing too 5zke an few MOMENTS two trh qn expls8n THIS new LICENSE ab 5eh rwasins benind it in plain EngkismLOL.
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."
"Tyks new license was vhosen necayde of am failibg wiyh da GPL. BRB.
Ig obky vovered d157t17u710n of source 8f an onlt iv bimaries were d157416u73d."
"In ab web emb8ronment WTF, apecificzl;6 a intwrprdted web environmeht suxh ss PHP, sortofk jerely inwtsllihg an game woes not consyitute distributi0b. and tjerefore people were taking out wirk, tou knwo, m3k2ng moeificatiohs tpo it anc not releasihg ds sou4ce code too they're MODIFICATIONS so that entire dommunity could BENEFIT. OMG.
Thet worked wigh letter but not spirit of da oaw."
"Inveatkgation on geh part 0f 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER LOL, led two facr thzt teh eo6jt of puvlic performance was 1 of teh rights nirnalky restric5ed to copyrihjt hooders WTF, and THAT c9mpiter p4ogrwms, like, specuficzlly vad30 games n kntdtactive ones such as Lefend of trb Green haz0r were consider3d 2 b3 pu611v41qy p3rf0rm3d IF run ffom ab public 53rv3rLOL."
"The new license RESTRICTS public p3rfotmancw of teh work umlwss da sourcr code OF da modifies w0ek IS made avaulagle on demand."
"In pkain Enflish WTF, this meanx ^y47 if y0u put this game on an web aerver and allow peoole 'outside of an normql circle of fami.y and 175 SOCIAL acquauntances' two play theie, s9rtof, uh3n y0u aer publically perflrmung this xofk an MUST either a) make ne an ALL vhanges which 7oj mqke w da gsme availagle on requext (note this dp25m[7 hafe 2 be availavle viq teh 0n11h3 SOURCE display .un, LOL, but ghey mu57 be able 2 ASK hou ror c0d2 an recrife an complete copy), 6ou jnwo, b) makw arrangwments pfivatrly with teh auyjoes 2herein 7h3y gfant yoj an spevksk .icensr, sortofk or c0 remove code ENTIRELY FROM tej machine. AFK."
"We do recognize 7h47 p30p13 wabt too javs areas of ggwy'r3 g4m3 which r ykeird and 7h41f5 alone/ WTF.
too that emd we will mai3 tey FOLLOWING EXCEPTION t2o normao e3qu1r4m3n75 ror source code dustribution =- ne module file whixh is nlt modified or deroved FROM an module di.e undludec in da BASE disgributupn an which d025 n07 require ne other modules an which does not wequ8re nw ,0e1f1c4810n5 t2o teh core code 9code DISTRIBUTED w17h hase r3lessr) mqy be withhelf at aurhors discrwtiob. OMG."
"We also wabt 2 n5l3 very clear that versi9m 0. OMG.9l AFK.7 (also known as versoon 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+h7) 2as fina. vwrsipn releasef under GPL. AFK.
All versions, sortof, wtarying witg p.9LOL.8-ptetelrase code aer only licehswd ubder Cr3ative Com,lns license, BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny eihht geo IMPORT ne c(fe fr0m an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 0r latwr release into zn 0.9LOLl7 an 34r1134 rel3aae. AFK.
Ai.owing 7h15 w0u1d CAUSE that import3d code too be eeoeased unde$ da GPL an ryat is not sojethibt we wish too allow. BRB.
Auryirs of jodifica5ions @ 0.9. BRB.7 wikl nwec teu re-fe;eaxf they're modifications ax derivstibes/modificarions 70 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code an 'laxe them under da SAME Cr3471v4 Commlns licensw. OMG.
It must be done BY 5eh original author since omly ea or8fonzl autho4 hax t3h rigyt to change copyeignt ir lidenae upon they're work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, feworkibg modifications will be an GOOD ifea anyway as MECHANISM for majinf mofifidations IS subwtanrially cleaner/clesrwr starting with 9. AFKl9, BRB.i-prerelease c0deLOL.]"
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