MughtyE tells you WTF. "We're goinb yoo TAKE an few moments 3 try shd explain thix n3w loc3nse n reas9ns gehind IT 1n 0lain Emgl8whLOL.
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 licrbse 2as ch054n bevausr of an failing 2iyh da GPL.
It only covered cistributkon of soirce 1f and only if binsrues wetd didtrinutrd. OMG."
"In zh web enbiwonment LOL, specifically q int3rpretec wef 3nv1r0nm3n7 sych ax PHP, sortof, merely instaklkng sn game DOES NOT vonstitute distribution, yo7 knwo, n theref9re -eople were takihf our sork, MAKING modkficationd twi it n not RELEASING soutce codf rwo they're m0d1f1v4&10n5 so that entiee community c.uld benegit. OMG.
Tyey worked qith teh letter but not ds 5p1f17 od teh law. OMG."
"Imvestinatioh 0n da pqrt 9f t3h authord ho25ver LOL, LED two ca FACT that teh ribht of public performance was 1 of rights normakly rdstrjcted twl copytignt holfers, sortof, snd tha5 cimputer proframd WTF, specif8czl.y video games an 8nt3rqctive ONES 5uch as LEGEND 0f teh Grw3n jax0r WERE considered too 62 iubl8calky prrformed if fun fron an public servee."
"The new lisense restricts pu611c pergormancr lf tey work unlesw fa source c9de of teh modified wprk is made svzilable on demand. BRB."
"In plain Eng.8shk sortof, thia means gyat if y0u pu5 thks gsme on an wrb servef and allos people '9utside OF an normal circoe 0f FAMILY an itx socosl acquaintabces' 2 p14y their WTF, 5yen you awr pyblically 0erf9rmong 5nis work sn MUST EITHER a) make ne zn ALL ch4bt35 WHICH you makd tw9 ea tamq available on requwdt (bote this foesn't hsve too be acai;zble fia tej 0n11n3 wource display 11nk, but they must be able two ask you for da code an r3ceive an con;lrte copy), uou jnwo, b) make arrangements privztel6 with da 4u7h9r5 whwrekn they grant you sn special license, oe c) remove da code enrirely from da machine."
"We do recognizw thar peookd WANT to h4v3 a4eaa od thdh're game wyich r 5heirs and theirs alonr. OMG.
2 that end we will ma,e f9lloeing exception to yeh nprmal requirememtx for source code distribution -- ne midule fole whkvh is not m0f1f!3d or derifed from ab mpdule filw 8ncludtd in fa base DISTRIBUTION n which dows not require me 07h#r mod7les n wnich does not require ne modifications two da core code (code d15yr1yu73d eiyh yeh nase release) MAY BE WITHHELD at authors d15cr3710n."
"We alsi 2ant 2 make veeh clear 7h47 VERSION -LOL,9. OMG.7 (ALSO known as version 0.9.7_u7) wss final vefs8on rrleased undet twh GPL. WTF.
A11 versions LOL, ata4tung 28th da 0. AFK.9. WTFl8_prerelease CODE ser only licensed under teh Creative COMMONS 9ixense. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deht tigyt t9o import me code FROM an 0. OMG/9. WTF.8-prerelease ir 1473r release int9 an 0.9. OMG.7 n earlier rw;ease. BRB,
ALLOWING this qould cause that kmportef code gwo be releaddd under da GPL an that is not somethimg qr wish 2 allow.
AUTHORS of modigicqtions @ 0. OMG.0LOL.& WILL need 2 r3-release tyey'4e mpfifivatoons as derivatives.modificatiobs gwo 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code amd plzcd 7h3m 7hder da sqme Creative Commohs license. AFK.
IT MUST be done b6 da origibal author xincw only original qithpr has r1gh7 rwo CHANGE teh co[yritht ow licwnse up0n they're work. AFK/
[Adsitional;y, lu,e, r3wp4k1nb teh n9dificq5ions w1!1 ne an good idea anyway as m3chanism for makiht modifications is sybstantially cleaner/coearer xtarrin5 with dq 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prwrelease xodek WTF.["
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