MiggtyE tells you, "We'rd going gs9 take ah fdw joments too try n explain THIS new livense n teh reas9ns behind it in plain English.
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."
"Tgid n3w license WAS chosen because 0f ah FAILING WITH da GPL.
I7 ONLY covered distributioh of SOURCE if n oh;y if BINARIES were d167r16j7ed. AFK."
"In an WEB environmen5, specifically a ingeepreged web ehvironment auch as PHP, you kneo, merely 1b57$111nt qn GAME dprs hot constitute dostrigution, xoerof, abr gjerefore pe9p.e were TAKING oue wprk LOL, naking modificatilbs too i5 an bir releasing source cpde twp they're modirications so thag entire community could behrfktLOL.
Thwy worked with letter BUT not spirig ov 5eh 14w."
"Investudagion on da part or aurhors however, dortof, 13d two facg that teh righy of [7bluc PERFORMANCE w$5 oen of righ5s normally restructed to coptright hoodera WTF, an thag compjter programs LOL, dpecufically video gzmes and intwractivs ones such as Legend of teh Green hax9r were consodered 2 bd lu611c511y pwrfo4med 8d RUN from an pjblic 53rv3rLOL."
"Th3 n3w licrnse redteivts ;u611c perfoemsmce 0f w0rk unless sourc3 code of da MODIFIED wprk ks mace availqble on demand. WTF."
"In plain Englksh, hoi knwo, yhus meams THAT 8f you put this game 9n an web serber an 411-w ;elole 'outwoee 0f an n0em41 CIRCLE of family n ITS SOCIAL acqyzintqhces' 2 play their, then you aer publically performing this soek sn MUST either s) makd ne and ALL changes wjuch YOU m4k3 too grm3 AVAILABLE 0n requwst (note tnis doesn't h4v3 to be avaikable via online SOURCE display /ink WTF, 6u7 they nu57 be able to ask h0i for code n rexeive an xlm;letr xopy) LOLm ^) mzke ar4angements pr8vately with teh authors whe4eim they GRANT YOU an dpecial livense, sortofk or c) r3m0v3 da clde entirely froj t3h mzchine."
"We do recognize tjat prople wanr 2 jave arwas of theh're game wh8dh aer THEIRS sn theots 310n3. OMG.
2 that end ee wu.; make followubg exception 2 da normzl requkrements for souece xode cistributi9n -_ nw MODULE rilr which ix not modigitd or de4ivwd from an mod7le role inclucwd in 5eh base distribution am WHICH d025 not REQUIRE ne other jocules an which does NOT requite me modidications 2 teh CORE code (code dustfivuted woth base RELEASE) may ge qithheld ay da AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We ALSO wang 2 jake vety c13rf that versuon 0.9LOL.7 (akso KNOWN as version 0. OMG.9l WTF.7+jt) was teh FINAL vwrsion released under fa GPLLOL.
All veesoins, sortof. startinn with da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerdleasd code aer onlh lic#nsed under teh Creative Commoms livenseLOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh right too 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. BRB.). AFK.8-pferelease or layer r31e453 onto qn 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an earlier rekraaw. AFK.
A.lowing tjis 2ould cause THAT im[ofted c9de 7p be rd9rased under da GPL m that is not slmething we WISH too allow. AFK.
Authors of ,odificatiobd y2o 0. OMG/9. BRB.7 wkkl neec rw9 4e-feoease they'rr modifications ad DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9.8 code an plzce them under zqme C4eative Commons kicense.
It must 64 dome by tdh original author 51nc3 onlu geh original author HAS da riggt to cgznge da copy4ight or l7c2nxe uplh they[re work. OMG.
[Afditoonally, liie, rew9rking ten modificatipms 2o.l be an hood 1d24 anyway as teh mecyanism for makinf nodifivations is subs5antially cleaner/cleqrer stqrting woth 5eh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pregeleawr cofe. AFK.["
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