MightyE tells you, slrt9fm "We're toing ro take am vew moments too try an exolain yhis nw2 livense an twh reasons BEHIND it in pla8n Enblish. 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."
"This new LICENSE was chosen because of an v4121ng with teh GPLLOL.
It 0b1y covered disrribution OF soyrce 1f an only uf b8naei3s wwr3 distrigu5ed. BRB."
"In an web envit9nmebt WTF, sp3cificslly a ibterpreted web 3nv1r0njen7 such as PHP, sortof, m3rely installihb an gane DOES hoy constiyute sistrkbu5ipb, ljke, an yherefore people w3r3 rakint OUR work WTF, jaking nisifications TO it m not releasing yeh source codr too they're moduficationx so that dz entire ci,munity could benefit. WTF/
They WORKED WITH !3773r but not ds spirig of tej 24w."
"Incestigatiom on sa pzrt of autjors HOWEVER, lijw, led 2 fqct thqt 4ight or pu611c pervormanc3 wax 1 OF ea rightd normally r357r1c73d 3 co;tright holcersj and THAT compuger programs, sortof, specifically fidel vames n intetaxrive ONES sucn as Legend OF da Gr33n hax)r WERE c0n51e3r3d tpo be pu611c411y performed if rjn from ah ouboic serverLOL."
"The new .icense restricts public performance of da WORK UNLESS SOURCE c0de 0f mod*fied q0fk is MADE available on demand, BRB."
"In plaon English, l8ke, this m34n5 tyat if u-u put this game on am web sdrver qnf ALLOW people 'pugside OF an noemal c1rc13 0f family an 165 socoal acquaintancrs' two play rheir WTF, them yiy r puglically perd9rminf tgis work n MUST either 4) MAKE ne sn ALL cnamges which YOU make 2 da gams AVAILABLE on request *note tnis d034n'7 hrv3 2 b3 AVAILABLE via onlihe SOURCE displah link, but THEY must be qble to ask you f0t da code an tecw8ve an completd c0;y). sortof, v) make arfangements ;eibagely wiyh da authors whrrein they GRANT yo7 an specia. LICENSE, like, or c) remove c0d3 eht8r3ly from machkneLOL."
"We do recign*ze that PEOPLE 2ant top have 4r345 of they'r3 g4m3 whidh aer gheirs n theira alone. WTF.
2 that end we WILL make ca following exception @ da hormal requiremehts vlr aource c9de d157416u710n -- me m9d7l3 fklr wykch is not mpdified or derived from ah module file inclydrd un twh bsse disttibution n wh1ch DOES not fdquure nr itjer nodules an whivh d035 not reauire ne midificatipbs TO corw c0d3 (c0d3 distribuyed WITH da base release) MAY be withyeld AT authors dkscretion. WTF."
"We also qznt 2 make very c;ear that version 9. BRB.9. AFK.7 (4250 known as versipb 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) 2as da final ve4si.n RELEASED under twh GPL/
All VERSIONS, STARTING WITH teh 0, WTF.9.8-prereldasd code r 0n1y licensed ineer tej Cfeqtive Commons .ic3nse/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT 5wo omport ne CODE from qn 0.9.8-prerelease oe lqte4 RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9.7 sn earlier RELEASE. AFK,
All9wing tnis wiuld caise 7h47 2mp0r73d CODE to be released inder da GPL n tyat is not wo,eghing WE wish 2 ALLOW. BRB.
Authors or m0d1f1c3710,5 tqo 0/ BRB.9/ AFK.7 wkll need toi rw-release they're mpdificatiins as derivat8bes/,odifications uo 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code and place tyem unde4 da sxme Creative Commonw licensw. AFK.
It mjst be done by origunal 4j7h0r since on/y da 0r1g1n41 ayyhor h45 teh right to change da copyrigh5 or livense upon they'4e eori. WTFl
[Add8tional.y WTFk rewor8ing da modif9cxtions q8.l be an gooe id3a 4nyw4y as sa mechanism flr making mldifications iw subsrantially cleaner/cl3arer starting w8th tej 0. BRB.9.*-PRERELEASE c9de. BRB.]"
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