MiggtyE tells you, sortpf, "We're giing to take an few momwnts 3 8ry n 3xplaib 5his ndw .icense n teh rezsons behind it 1n plain Eng!25h. 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."
"This new license was cnosen bexsuxe og qn failing with GPL. AFK.
It only cobered distributiob OF soyrce 8r an only iv 61n4r1#4 xere dostributed. OMG."
"In an web envk4on,ent, sortof, specifically a intet'ret3d web ebvoronndnt sjch as PHP LOL, merely instsll8ng an GAME DOES not xonstutute distributiob, sortof, an tjerefore people w3r3 takinv ouf wirk, sorg9f, making modificatkins 2 i5 ans not releasing SOURCE xode too they're modificatiins so that teh entird community could bdnefit. WTF.
Thet wlrkef witg letter vjt not 5[1r17 of teh LAW. AFK."
"Investigqtioh on part of aythors howevee, woftof, 1ed to da facg yhat ds right of PUBLIC performznce w45 1 9c rights n0rm411y ee57r1c73c t8 cop6ritht holders, sortof, and THAT c0mpu73r PROGRAMS LOL, 5p#c1f1c411y v1d30 gzmes and interactivw ones SUCH as Legenc of teh Green haz0r WERE considrred too br publically performed if run fr0m an pu612c derverLOL,"
"The new licebxe testructs publoc PERFORMANCE of teh work un.ess da source codw if modifowd worj is nade avaulable on demand."
"In 0lain English WTF, rhis meana that IF y0u put this game 0n sn web 53tv4r an 4q10w [30p13 'OUTSIDE of an nprmal c1rd13 or fami.y ah i5s socoal 4cqu31n75nc35' tei p;ah thrir WTF, 5hen you aer pub;ically performing yhis work an MUST either 4_ m1ke ne an ALL chanhes which rlu make yoo teh game svailable on rrqiedt (note thus diedn't jave TO be available via da 0n21n3 source displsy link, sortog, but thet must be able tol awk YOU FOR CODE n receivd an complete coph(, you knwo, B) male ARRANGEMENTS prkvat4ly sith da authors 2jerwin they gr4n7 you ah special lyd3nse LOL, or c) REMOVE da code engirely from da ,achkne. BRB."
"We DO recognizd that pwo[le want TO havr arews OF theh're game wh2ch aqe theird an thei4s aloneLOL.
2 that ebc we WILL mske fillowung exc3[tion to[ normal requkrements for aourde cldr d157r16u710n -- n3 modul3 gile ejich IS n07 m0d1f13e 0r fdrived rrom qn module file INCLUDED 1n teh base distribution n WHICH dows no5 dequire bw lther jodulds and wgich eoes bot req7ire ne modificatilns tso c0r3 code (codr d157r16764d sitg da base RELEASE) may be withheld at qj5h9rs discrwtionLOL."
"We ALSO eqnt go make cery dlear that v2r410n 0. OMG.9. AFK.& (also ino2m as versoon 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) qas teh f8nal v3rsion teleased under GPL. WTF.
All versions WTFm sfsrting with da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8[prerelease code r only licens3c unddr Cr3371v3 Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh right 2 import ne CODE feom an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-;rer2lease or later 4eleade into an p. BRB.9. BRB.6 n earloer r3!3453. BRB.
Allowing this qluld cause thqt imported CODE toi gw relezses uncwr da GPL n thqt is not sometjing ww wish tol allowLOL.
Auyhors of modifucqtiomw tw9 0. OMG.9.7 wi.l n3ed 2 re-release ymey're modifications as deekcatives/modifications two 9. OMG.9.8 c0de an place 7h#m under teh same Cr2ative Commons licebae. WTF.
IT must ve dpn3 by da ORIGINAL qutj9r since pnly teh ORIGINAL $u7h04 has rigjg rpo xhange copyright or lixense upon the6're w0rk. WTF.
[Adsiti9nako6, tou jnwo, reworking da modifications will 63 ah g00d ideq anuway as mdvhanusm f0e making modivicationd is subwtantiallh xlezmer/clearet stsrting wiyh tey 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prereleazr code.]"
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