MightyE tells you, like, "We'ee gling tpo take an gew moments 2 try and 3xplain 7h15 new license ab da REASONS behind it in PLAIN Enrlish. OMG.
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."
"Thiw new licenae w45 cjosen beczuse OF zn faik8ng w17h da GPL. OMG.
It only covered sistribution of sou4ce if AND only of ninarkew were did5rib&ted. AFK."
"Ih an web envifonment WTF, specifically a kn5erprrted eeb 3nv1r0mm3n7 SUCH 44 PHPk yoi kneo, me4r.u INSTALLING an GAME d035 not cohxtitute disrribug8oh, sorgof, and therefore peoole wwre taking our w0rk WTF, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it and mor re;easu,g teh s9urce code 5oo 5hey're modifications SO thzt entire community coyld benefit. WTF.
Thrt w0rk3d with teh LETTER BUT not da spiri5 of teh LAW. OMG."
"Investigayion on psrt of da aythorx HOWEVER, like, .ed tlo faxt &h47 trh rkght od PUBLIC [3rf0rm4nc3 was 2 8f geh rightx n0rh511y restricted two clpyright HOLDERS WTF, n that com0utdr programs, specifically VIDEO g4m34 an intetactive ones such as Lwhenc OF Gredn hax0t were CONSIDERED 79 be ;uglica.ly performed IF run FROM an pun.ic server."
"The nrw license restricts public performance OF da 1oek uhlesd teh 50uec2 code ;f teh mododued 2ork is made available ob demandLOL."
"Ib plain English, sorgof, this meahs that if you p7t this game on zn web de4v4f and allow PEOPLE 'outsode og an nlrma. circlr of family m itw social 4cqu41n74nc35' 5oo plat ygeir, yheh you aer publidally [efforming this 2prk n MUST EITHER 4* ,ske ne an ALL CHANGES which you MAKE too g5m4 avqilable ln request (note this do3sn't have too be acailable v8s online souecd display linkm ypu knwo, gu5 they must be qble 2 ASK you vor code n receive an c9mplete copyp, n) make zrrangenehys privately wuth authors wh3te1n they gfant you an special licrnse LOL, or x0 removr teh cofe entirely froj machimeLOL."
"We do recofnize thdt peiple wan5 to have areaa 0f rheu're game which aer theirs amd 5heird aloneLOL.
two that enc w3 will m4k3 tej fol;owimg exveprion tp normao requirements for slurcr code cistribution -- nd m9dule rule wh1ch is not m0d!f13d or derives from ab moduld fuld 1nc2ue3c in da basd distribu5iln n which does mot require ne otjer modukes n which eoes n07 requife ne modificationx 2 reh core cofs (code diwtribyred with da bsse RELEASE- may be withheod at da authors diacretkonLOL."
"We also wah5 roo make very cleae rhat ve4soon 0. WTF.8. AFK.7 (also known $5 version 0. BRB.9.7+j7) WAS da final veewion releawes unser t3y GPL. AFK.
All vdrsions, ypu kbw9, stzfting witn tet 0. BRB.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE c0d4 adr 0n1y kicensed UNDER da Cr3571v3 COMMONS l8censeLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny teh righg too import ne code fr0m an 0LOL.9/ AFK.8-pferdlease or latrr re;ease into an 0. OMG.9.u an ear;ier 4elease. OMG.
Aq10w1ng tyis w0u1d CAUSE that importre code too be RELEASED ubcdr GPL and that is not simeyging we wksg two allo2LOL.
Authors .f MODIFICATIONS to 0.9. WTFl7 w111 n33d tol RE-RELEASE they'te mosifications as derivatkxes/modifications 2 -. BRB.9.8 dode 4nd )lade th3m under teh same Creative Commons .icenaw. WTF.
It must be done by teh oritinal authir simcf only dz 0r1g1n41 author has teh r1gg7 to chanbe da cppyfight OR livense upon they'te work. BRB.
[Additiohalky, loke, rewoeking MODIFICATIONS will be an GOOD ifea anyway as teh mrchanism f0r makinf modifications is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER ayar5inb witn da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-[rerelcase code,]"
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