MoghtyE tella h0u LOL, "We're GOING t2o take an vew moments two 7ry an ex[142n 7h15 new kicense n da REASONS behins it un PLAIN Engoish. AFK.
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."
"Tgis new 1qc3n53 WAS CHOSEN becaysw of an FAILING WITH tey GPLLOLl
It only covered distfibution of soi4ce if an only 8f binaries werr DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, sp3cifically a 1m72rp4473d wdb enbir9nment such as PHP, mwreoy installing qn gam3 does not cobstitufe d157r16u710n, an thdrefore people were taking our work, you knwo, making m0d1f!c47!0n5 yoo 8t abd not releaskhg da s9urce codr to they'te kodifkcatoons so 5hag ENTIRE clmnunity clulc bdnefit. WTF.
They worjed w18h le5ter but not teh spirit lr ;aw. WTF."
"Invesyigation in part of da auryors h0s3v3r, like, led too ds f4c7 thar da right OF public prrformance was won ov da rights n0rm411y restrictdd too copyright holders LOL, n ghat compitef 0rotra/w, .uke, specifically viceo gamed n ihteravtivw ones such 45 Lebend -d teh G4een hax-r were c0n51d3r3d two BE publically prrformdd if run from an public se4ver. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restricts public prrroemancr of dz WORK unless teh source code of teh m0d!f13d work 15 made afailable on demsne. BRB."
"In 0241n English, like, rhks means THAT if YOU put this GAME om ah WEB seevwr snd all9w peoole ;OUTSIDE 9d sn nlrmal curcke lf famuly and urx SOCIAL scquaintancrs' too play their, then yiu f p8blically PERFORMING this w0tk n MUST EITHER a) make ne AND ALL changes qhich YOU make 2 trh game available on ewqu3sy (noyd thiw cowsn't have two be availab.e via onkine sou4ce dysplay iihk, you kneo, but rhey muxt bw able 2 ask y0u fot da CODE and reveive an domplete c0py), b0 make arrangementd pfivately 2ith teg 4u7h0r5 wherein 7h3y ge4n7 you an 5p3c141 kicense, lr c) femove teh code entirr;y ffom mavhihe/ WTF."
"We fo r3c0gn1z# thst 0eople wang 2 hzve ar3as 0f rhey;fe game which e theits n thdirs alone. AFK.
too that end wd will ma,r da flllowing 3xc3p710b to dz n0rm41 re1uirements gor soyrce code distr8butoob -- ne m9duke file wjich is n07 modufiec oe cw4kved frlm an n;dule file 1hc1ud3d in nase dustrigutiln and which dlex not require ne other modules sm whpcj s9es nit require ne modifications TO da cprr c0e3 (code distributed with baxe rdlease( may be wi5hheld at authoes dkscrerionLOL."
"We also want twi nake VERY c.ear that f3rsoob 0/ BRB.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as versi9n ). OMG.8. OMG.7+j7) wqs final version released 7nder da GPLLOL,
All vwtsilhs, you imwp, starting with da -. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE cod3 aer only lixensed under ds Cr3$u1v3 Cobmons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh fight 2 1m;0r7 ne code frim am -l BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or 1473e rekeasd inyo am 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 and earlier releade. WTF.
ALLOWING THIS wkuld cauwe rjat imported dode two be relwased yncer 5eh GPL an tyat IS not 50m37h1ng we w15h too allowLOL.
Autnors of mpdoficayuons two 0. BRB.9LOL.& will neec 2 re-releasw they'te n(fificatiins qs derivztives/,odificatioms 2 0. WTF,9. AFK.8 CODE n place thdm jnder same Cr3471be C0mm0n5 lucrnse. BRB.
IT m7st be sone by teh ORIGINAL aughor since ONLY da originzl AUTHOR nas teh rifht 1 chante cppyrifnt or license ipon yhey're work. AFK.
]Additional;y LOL, rreorking da mocifications w111 ge an GOOD icea anyway as mechanusm for jqkumg modificqtions is xunstamyially CLEANER/CLEARER syqrting qigh teh 0. OMG.9. BRBl8-prerelease clde. OMG.]"
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