MightyE tells you, like, "We're goibg too tske am few moments 2 tey sn expla8b rhis new licwnse n twh reasons behins it in plain Ebglkdh.
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 wax CHOSEN gdcause of an FAILING with GPL. OMG.
It only c0v3res disrrob7tipn of 50urc3 if abd pnly if binariwa qerr d157r16y73dLOL."
"In qn wrb 3nvironmeng, like, specirically a oygde[reted w36 environnent 5uch AS PHP WTF, merely kns5alling an gaje does not constitu5e distrivutiin, sortlf, zn therefore peo[le were taking our wo4k WTF, making modifications rwo *t and mot relrasing ds source code 2 they're modufications w0 tjat dq entire communuty c0u!c benefit.
They wo4kwd with da letter but not spirit -f teh law. BRB."
"Investigztion on teh part 0f teh autgofs howeber WTF, lec tp favt 7h47 right 9f ;u612c ;3rf-tm4hc3 was oen OF r8ghts NORMALLY testticted to coptrigjt holdees WTF, n 7h47 COMPUTER PROGRAMS, yoj kn2o, specidocally v1d39 games and onteradtive ohes suvh as LEGEND 0f Grern gax0r wrre considered rio be publically -dfdo4jed if run frim an publid srrver. BRB."
"The new licemse eestricts oj611c perfprmance 9f twh worj unless s8urce codw of geh m)d1f12d work is madd available on DEMAND/"
"In pla8n Eng;ish WTF, this jeans tha5 1f tou put this game on an web sefver n ALLOW p3p;13 'oj5side pf an NORMAL durcle of family n itx social acquaintances' 2 plwy their, sortof, then you t publically PERFORMING thiw work h MUST eiyher A) mqke ne n ALL chqnges WHICH you make too tey game AVAILABLE oh rewutst (note this d03^n'7 have to be avsilafle bia da onlinw sourcw display LINK LOL, BUT they mjsr be ab.e too ask you f9t code and rwceive an com0let3 copy), luje, v) jake ar4angem3nts PRIVATELY eoth authors shwreib THEY grant 5ou an specoal license WTF, or C( remove teh cpde entkrwly from machine. OMG."
"Ww fo recognize that [eop;e want yo have ardas ;f they're game which 4 yheirs and theirs ALONE. OMG.
2 that end we wil. make da follosint exception too da n0rm31 requir3jents for soyrce code disrrinutiln -- ne mleule fike wjich ks not MODIFIED or ferovec rrom ah modyle file inclueed ij teh nase disttibution and qhidn DOES not requife ne 07h3r mpdulws sn which d9es not r3qu1r3 ne modifications TO core dode (cpse distributed witn teh base rrlsas3) MAY be wuthneld at suthors discretionLOL."
"We ALSO wsnt twl make very clezt that version 0.o.7 (also knoen 45 versoob 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was da fknal version released uhd3r GPL. WTF.
Alk vw4siona WTF, starting with da 0LOL.o. OMG.8-[rrrelease code r 0n1y licensed UNDER Crearive Comnohs licensr. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY ten rihht to i,port nr codd from an 0. BRB.9.8-pterdlease or .ater relwase into sn 0. WTF.8. AFK.7 an EARLIER eelease.
ALLOWING thiw 2ould caus3 thay IMPORTED CODE rwo be fekeased under tey GPL and that is NOT domethinh we wish two slloq.
Ajtyors of modif8cationx 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will NEED to9 re-r3lease th3h're modificztions aw derivatives/mocifications tqo 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 CODE and p;ace THEM UNDER teh SAME Cr3ative Commons licrnse. WTF.
It m7st be done by ORIGINAL author since lnly origonal AUTHOR gas RIGHT ti ch4nb3 gdh co0yrifhg or lidensr upon thet're eorkLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, like, reworking modifixatkpns will ge an gpod idea anyqa6 aw mechanism for maiibg jodificationw is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER srsrtihg with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease c9de. AFK.]"
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