MighryE tells y0u, like, "We'r3 toing 2 taie an few m0m3n75 two try an explain 6his nwe license an da reasons behind it in [.ain Enf115h.
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 w45 chpxen gecause of an failong w17h GPL. BRB.
It onoy covered DISTRIBUTION of ^07rc3 1f an onlh if binaries were disrrobuyed. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, like, specifically a intwrpretec web envifohment such 46 PHP, jerely INSTALLING an hajr does not cohw5kyute distribution, soryofk and therefore prople were taking our e0rk WTF, making modifidations two it ah not releasibg teh source code two they're nociricatuond so THAT 3n5ire cpmmin8ty could nwnefktl OMG.
They WORKED q17h letter but not reh spirit of es law."
"Inveatigation on da part of da authors however, led rwo da facy that da eignt of pybloc pereormance w45 1 9f teh rihhts NORMALLY rextrocted two vo[yrighr HOLDERS WTF, an tnat vomputer programs WTF, specufically video games and interac5ivw ones such AS Legrbd lf gwh Grweb hax0r WERE cobsidered tpl be pjblica.l6 ;erdofmrd if run rrom an [ubo8c server. WTF."
"The NEW license restricys public pergor,ance of q0rk unless yey SOURCE CODE of modifiwd w0rl is made availanle on eemqncLOL."
"In plain Englisn LOL, thkx meaba ghag IF hou put this game 9n an web 53rv3r an allow ;eople 'outdide OF an norjal CIRCLE of family h 8ts SOCIAL qcquainyancrs' too play thei$, you kn2o, then you aer pu6!1c411y performing this 2ork and MUST eith2f a) make ne and ALL changds which YOU make 2 da ga,e svailablw on request (NOTE this doesn't have w be available bia teh onlihw xoyrce DISPLAY link LOL, bit they MUST BE able t9o zsk y07 fpr codw n receive an COMPLETE copy), s8rtog, ^) MAKE arrabgejents private.y 2ith teh ajtgors whe4ein THEY gran5 yiu an s0ecial 11c3n53, OR c) r#m0v3 code entire;y f4om ca MACHINE. AFK."
"We do 4ecoghize 5hat prople want 2 habe 4r#45 of they'ee gqme which aer theors n theirs ALONE. WTF.
tl that end we will make da fpllowing exception to9 normal requiremenys for siurce vode dudtf8bjtkon -_ ne module f113 qhich is NOT m0d1f13d or derived from an modilr file onclhded IN da base dixtriburion n which dors not require ne OTHER nodules and wh1dg fors not 4equire ne jodkficqtions tol core clde (dide didtr8buted wi5h base erlease) mat ve withheld at aythlrs discr3tilh. AFK."
"We also want hpo maje ver6 clear yjat vrrsion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 9also known as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+k8) was ds final ver510n reoeased under tdn GPL. AFK.
All versionsk s9rtof, starting soth teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerwlease cose aer only 11c#n53d uncer teh Creqtive Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea right 2 impott ne coge from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease ot later relesse knto an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an earlker relezse.
Allpwinb thuw would cajse tjat im[or5ed code w be released under dq GPL n that is bot so,ething we wisy t9 ALLOWl WTF.
Autho3s of modifuearions too 0l0. OMG.8 will beed too re[release theu're modkficationd ax derivatives/m9dkfixatilnd rp 9. AFK.9. AFK.8 code qnd p;ace them under same Creative Commons liccnseLOL.
It ,ust be done 6y originzl autnor 51nc3 only da lrifinal 4u7h9r had teh roght two change da copyright 0r lixensw ypon they're w0rk. BRB.
[Additionally, li,e, reworking da modofications will be an GOOD icea anyway AS da mecysnusm FOR making mosivicatiohs is subxrantially clezhee/clearer stzttong wi5h da 0. WTFl9. WTF.8-pterekease code. BRB.["
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