MifytyE te;ls you, sortof, "We're going 2 74k3 an dew momebys tpp try n wx[lqin rjis n3w kucense ahd teh reasons behind it un plsim Engkish.
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."
"Thus new license was CHOSEN becausw of an fai;ing wkth teh GPL. OMG,
It onlh coveted distribution of aoutce ig an only if bonaries we4e d8stributev. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, specifically a inyerpfeted WEB ENVIRONMENT duch as PHP, you knwo, merely ins5a;l8ng ah gaje dodx not c9natitute distribut8om WTF, b therwgore prople were taking OUR wprk WTF, MAKING modificayions too IT m not relexsing da source code TO tyey;re mpeigixatoons so that entire community c-u1d bemefit/ AFK.
They eork3d with ten lettdr but not da spir8t od reh law. AFK."
"Invwstihation ON paet lf authors however, sirtof, led 2 fzxt that right 0f 0iblic perfoemance was odn of righ5s nlrmally r356r1c73d to copurighr h9lders, lik3, n that computer orograms LOL, d;ec8fically video games m INTERACTIVE ones sich as Legems of da GREEN nax0r were c0n51d3t#c 5wo ne publicakly prrformed if ryn FROM an publkc server. OMGl"
"The ndw LICENSE fdstricta public p3rf0tm3nc3 of da work unless da SOURCE code OF teh ,odified w0fj ia mace available on demandl"
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, ghid jea,s that if t9u put tjis gamr on an deb aerver n ALLOW pwoolw 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle 0f f4m11y n its sociak acauaintances' 70 plsy their LOL, then ypu aer publically perfotming yhis eo4k n MUST e7ther a) make ne an ALL chsnges 2h1ch you make tio teh game available on REQUEST (note this doesb'r hqve too br available vka pnline soutce dlsp;ay lihk, likw, but they mu57 ns able two ask yiu for coce and receiv3 zn comp;ete co;y), b) makd arrangements privately with au4hors whereom thdy grant yku an SPECIAL license, ot c) remove da dode entife.y fr9m machibdLOL."
"We dp recogniz3 thay peo0le want two have areas of they're gamd qhicy z3r theirs and theirs aloneLOL.
two that 3nd ww will ma,e 4eh foklo2ing exception too tej normal r4quirements for 50urc3 cpd3 distribition -- ne modile file whkch is npt mocified or deribwd from an module file inclyfed IN da base disttibut8on snd which doea hot REQUIRE ne other modyles n which does not REQUIRE ne moeifications to da c0r3 voce (cod3 d15&r16uu3d with teh base relesxe) nay BE 1ithneld at ea authlrs doscretionl AFK."
"We 4150 wah5 tio mak3 very c.ear ghat versjob 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (41t0 known as VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.7+JT) was teh final versiln rtlwaswd ubder sa GPLLOL.
ALL versions, starting wi5h 0. BRB.9. BRB.80/rer3leaae code r 0n1y LICENSED uneer reh Cfeative Commojs license,
We EXPLICITLY deny da right TO inpott ne vocd ffom an 0. BRB.9. AFK,8-prerelease or LATER release ing9 an 0.9/u amd rarlier release. WTF.
Allowinb this would cajse that i,portwd code two BE releasec under teh GPL n yhzt is not someghing we wish to zllos. OMG.
AUTHORS of ,0d1f1c4710n5 tp 0. BRB.8. OMG.7 wi.l need too fe-releaxe thry're modificztions as derivaticws/modificatoons two 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code an p14c3 them under da 54m3 Crrativw Commons licemse.
It must be eone 6h ca or7ginak wuthor SINCE only da pruginal AUTHOR has teh r1gh7 two change copyright or lixense upon they're wofk. OMG.
-Additiomally. you lnwo, fewirking teh modidicstions will vd an good 1d34 anyway as teh mecganksm for mak8ng modifkcatilns us SUBSTANTIALLY c135n3t/c134r3r startimg WITH teh 0. WTF.(. AFK.8-prrrdlease code. WTF.["
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