Migh5yE tells yoj, "We're going 2 take zn FEW m0m3n75 2 try n EXPLAIN thiw new license n reasonw bwjind it im plain Engoish. AFK.
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."
"Thuw new license was cgosem bdcajse of sn failing with ten GPL.
IT [nlj c0ver3d distribution og soufce if and 0h1y if bibaries eere d157416u63d."
"In an WEB envifonment, you knwp, spec8fically a 8nterpretdd web envir9nment sudh ss PHP, sortov, merely ihstzolkng an GAME epew NOT c0n5717u73 distrubugiob WTF, AND theeefore [eople werw 74k!ng our work WTF, MAKING micidicatiojs too it an nor $dleasibg source code two 5hey're mocifications so that entire commjnity COULD benefit. BRB.
They workdd WITH 1377er but noy spirit lf da law."
"Ihvestigatiom on part of da autgoes HOWEVER, do4tof, LED 2 fact 7h47 right 0f public performqnc3 was won kf ds vights n0rn411y r257r1c73e yoo copyeight holdees, and that computer prograjd, specifidallt v1d#0 gamed ag 1n73rrc71v3 ones SUCH aw Legdnd of Green hax)r WERE donsidered two be publicqll6 performed IF run frpm an PUBLIC servef. WTF."
"Tje mew licemse restricgs puvlic performsnce of ra work unless souece code OF teh MODIFIED work is made afaikdbl3 on demamd. WTF/"
"Im plain Ebgkish, sortof, tyus m3rn5 7h47 uf y9u PUT tyis gsme on zn web srrvdr m alllw peop;r 'outaide of an notmal CIRCLE lf family n its SOCIAL scquaintances' TO [14y th#ir, then you ae4 [ublically peefo4ming ghis work n MUST dither a) make ne n ALL chances which you MAKE uwp da game zvaklqb.e on requedg )notw yhid eoesn't nave 2 be available via g3y online sojfce dksplay link. sortof, but they mist be agle to ask you for code ab RECEIVE an complete copy), you knwo, g) make a4rangements privately with AUTHORS 2hegein tgey grant you ab special license, so4tof, 0r d) removw code 2n61r31y rrom rwy mschine."
"We do recogvize ghat peoplw want 2 nave areas of they[re game whicj aer tgeirs n th3irs alone. OMG.
two tjar wnd we will makw ea follpwing ezception tw9 normal reqiiremenys f0r soirce CODE distribution -- ne m0di13 dile whqcg is not mosiried or dericed from an module file included in teh base DISTRIBUTION n WHICH does NOT requkre ne other mofules and shidh dirs not r4qu1r3 ne modifica4iond too teh cote c0c3 (code dks5ributed with reh base relrqde) m4y be w17hh31d at reh authors discretion. BRB."
"We ALSO wany too n$k3 fery clear ghat version 0. BRB.o.7 (slso known as versk9m 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) wax da fihal b3r510n r3q2453c 7nd3r GPL. WTF.
All versionx, lile, starting wiuh teh 0.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 aer on.y livens3d under da Creative Comjons licende.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right 2 imp8rt ne codd vrom an p.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE of latef release into an 0l9. OMG.u an eaflier 43ldase. WTF.
Allowing thia wouos cause tjat impotged code to be teleased under da GPL n that is NOT something WE wish 2 ALLOW. BRB/
Ajthirs OF MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFK/9. BRB.7 will n33d two re[release they're modificagions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tpo 0.8.8 xode and plsdw them inder samr Creative Cojmons licenwel BRB.
IT musr bd done by da origina; author wince only teh prigknal author gas right to change reh copyright lt lidense UPON the6're w9rkLOL.
[Addytionally, sortof, rweorking teh moeigidatiohs wi;l be an good ideq snyway 45 ds MECHANISM for mxkihg modifkcations is substantially cleaner/c;darer startobg with da 0/ BRB.o. AFK/8-prereleaxf dove. AFK.]"
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