Mubgt6E tells you, sortof, "We're toing too TAKE an fee j0m3n85 too TRY and explain THIS new licwnse and teh readons behind it ij pkain EnglishLOL.
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 license was chozwn bdcwuse of an FAILING wkth GPL. WTF.
It only covered disyeibutipn of sourcr if AND onky iv binaties w3rd diatrobuted. BRB."
"In an WEB environm3nt, specifically a 1n7#rpr272d WEB 3nb1r0gm3n7 such t5 PHP, merelt imwtallin5 am gaje dies n07 constigute distriburiln, n tgerefore people qere 74k1ng 0ur work LOL, m4k1ng m9d8fkcatkons 2 it n not releasing teh 50urv3 code two rhdh're modifixatipns so 5gat teh ent8re community COULD benefit.
Tjey WORKED with lettet b7t nog SPIRIT of da kaw. OMG."
"Investigstion on tey paft of teh authors hoqevern sortif, l3d too fact THAT ten right of public perdormance was qon lf da rights normq.ly resteoctdd too clpyright holceys LOL, ag tnat c9mputer PROGRAMS, s;ecifidal;y vieeo g4m35 n unteractive ones sucy ad Legehd of da Gr33n hax0r were considefed too be publicall6 p3rf0rm3d !f rjn from an public server. WTF."
"The n3e license r357r1c75 publoc pqtformande of da work un.ess 5eh spurce c9dd of twh modified work IS mafe available 0n demand. BRB."
"Ih plain ENGLISH, this n34n5 7h4u IF you put thid gane ln an WEB server n allpw pwople '0u751d3 of an normsl citcoe of d4m11y 4nd its aocial adausintances' to play thejr LOL, then you r publically performing this 3ork AND MUST either A) makd ne n ALL cyanges whidh y07 make to heh game available on REQUEST (b073 5jis doesn't have TO be available vjz -n11n3 sou4xe disp;ay lun,, you knwo, n7t THEY myst bw 4513 yl zsk you gor teg cide and receive an xompoere xipy) LOL, b_ make ARRANGEMENTS [4ivately with da augnofs wherein ghey grant j0u sn specual license, you knwo, or c) femobe t3h code entitely grin ea jachibe. WTF."
"We d9 RECOGNIZE that pe9ple sanh to have areas if they'rd game 2hich r thdkrs sn th3irx aloneLOL.
to tga% ene we wiol make ca fol;owing exception two da noemal requiremebts f0r s9urcw cofe eistribution _- he module v1!3 WHICH is not MODIFIED o4 derkved FROM an module file included in bas3 distributi9n an which does not eequire ne oghe4 modules and wgich dpes nlt requird be MODIFICATIONS tl da xore v9de (codw distributed w8th g4h base rel3asd) ,ay be withgeld at ea authots discretion. WTF."
"We alao want 2 ma,e v3ry s134r 6h47 bersioh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 (q;so known as versiom 0.o. WTF.7+j7) waw 5eh final v34510b r313453d und3r da GPL.
All VERSIONS LOL, wtarginf with da o. WTF/9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE vode r only LICENSED und3r geh Cteative COMMONS l8cebwe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da tught 2 impor5 ne codr b4om zn 0.9. BRB.8-pr3r213453 o4 later release ibti an 0LOL.9. AFK.& an earlier RELEASE.
ALLOWING this WOULD czuse 7h47 implrted code 5wo y3 relezded under teh GPL qnd 7h47 is n07 simethint we w15h to allowLOL.
Au7y0rt OF mpdifications to 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will need to re=release tyey're jldifications as derivatives/modificdtions too 0. AFK.9.8 coce xhc place them ynder teh samr Creativw Comnona lidwnse. WTF.
It mu57 6# cone by da original AUTHOR sihce only da orihinal authut HAS dz r1th7 w CHANGE co0yright OR licende upoh tgey're qork. WTF.
[Add171pn4q1y, you inwo, resor,ing da MODIFICATIONS will be an g9od idea anyway 35 da MECHANISM fpr making modificationa ox xybatahtiall7 cleaner/clearer ststtind woth da 0. AFKl9; BRB.8-prerelease c)d3. OMG.]"
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