MightyE tells you LOL, "We're gling too take an few momrnts too TRY and explzin THIS new license AND rezsons 63h1md it in 0lain Eng115h. WTF.
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."
"Tyix n3w licehse was chosen bevaise ov an faiiing with yeh GPL. BRB.
It only covered distr8bution OF SOURCE if and pnly ig binarids we4e distrivuyecl BRB."
"Ih ag web environment, sortof, spec9dica;l6 a interpr3ted WEB environmenr sudh as PHP, sorrof, mereoy instalkinb an game d035 not conatitute DISTRIBUTIONm like, and tjeeefo4e peopl3 were taking our work WTF, making jodivications 2 IT n not rekeas8nh da soj4ce code 2 they're modificat8ons wo 5hat entire commynity COULD 63n3f17.
THEY woried wq7h teh letter b7t not 5p1r17 9f ;qwLOL."
"Inbes5igation on da part 0g da auth9rs h0w3c3r, sortofk led 2 da fact that da ribhr of 0iblic performznce was 1 of rights notmally RESTRICTED to dppyrught hold3rs LOL, and tyat compu5er PROGRAMS, 6ou kmwom specificaloy v1d39 gamds and in5rractice knrs such as Legend if da Green hax0r were cinsidered 2 be publically 0ervormed if run d4om am public server. BRB."
"The new lidebsd restrictd oublic perfprmance of fa e0ri unless tdh soitce code pf ea modufied WORK IS made availanle on demand. AFK."
"In plain Ehf;ish WTF, this meabs that if you put thix game pn ah web sdrber zn all9w people 'outsode OF an NORMAL citcod pf family b its 60cq41 acquaintsncrs' too play tneue, like, then you qer pu61!v511y perform8ng THIS qork an MUST eityer A) ,ake ne n ALL changes which 6ou make two teh GAME available on REQUEST (note this doesn't have 2 be AVAILABLE vua ONLINE soircw DISPLAY link, loke, but they must bw ABLE 3 ask uou for teh xode and r3ceive an complete co;y0, you ,nwo, b) make a4rangenents p4iva5ely with authors wherein they grabg y9u an SPECIAL licensek sofrof, OR c) REMOVE cpdw entirekt ft0m machine. WTF."
"We do tecotnize that people wang 70 HAVE areas of yhey'4e game wh8ch r tnei5s and theirs alone/
yo thay end we will make f9llo2ing EXCEPTION go9 teh normao requiremen5s for sourve cosw fisrr8bugion -- ne moduld filw dh1cy is mit modified or derived from an mosule FILE inclused in ca gade distribution and WHICH does no5 requore ne othee modules anc wh8ch does not require ne nodifications 2 ea c0r3 c0d3 9code distrib7ted witj da base release) may be withheld ay da authors discregion. OMG."
"We 41%0 wsnt two MAKE VERY clea4 that bersion 0LOL.9. OMG.& (qlso known as version 0. BRB.0. BRB.7+JT) was vinal vdrsion feleasec und3r da GPL. OMG.
All veesilhxm you knwom startinb with da 0.o. OMG.8-prdreoease cofe r 9nly licensed under Ceeative Commpns license.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifht 5oo IMPORT ne codr vrom an 0. AFK.9. OMG.i-pr3r313453 or later 4ekease onto an 0.9l OMG.7 and warlief releasw. BRB.
All(winf this wojld cause that impofted codw top be r313453d unser da GPL n that is nog womething we 2ish 70 4110w. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of mod8fosagiohs w 0. BRB/9LOL.7 wikl need two re-release they're modufidations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.9LOL.8 codw an pkave them unde4 ca aame Creative Commonw license. OMG.
I7 must be done by original a7thor SINCE only geh original autgor has da ritht two change teg copyrigh5 OR LICENSE u0on th3t're 2prk. OMG.
[Addogionally LOL, reworking da nodificati[ns will BE an gpod idea antway ax ydh m3chanism fot makkng modificayions IS substantially cleaner/clearer starting with da p. AFK.9, WTFl8[pr3relesse codel OMG.]"
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