MightyE tdlls you, like, "Wd're going 2 take an f3w m9mentw two try AND EXPLAIN 7h15 new LICENSE and teh reasons 63g1nd it in plain Eng!14h. AFK.
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 1qc4n53 wss chosem bwcause of an fsiling WITH GPL. BRB.
It only covered distributi0n of sou4ce if and only if binaeies were dis%ributes. BRB."
"In an web envoronment, sortof, soedifical.t a interpreted seb 3nv1r0bm3n7 such ad PHP LOL. merely inctalling an gamr does not conwtitutd distribution, sortofk sn thereforr 0eople were taking ojr wori WTF, mskimg modifocati9ns tio IT n not RELEASING soirce coce two they're modkgicztupns so that entiee communith could brnefit. BRB.
They wofk3d with teh letter BUT mig dq SPIRIT 0f law. AFK."
"Investihation on teh oart of twn aythors however LOL, led too teh fady thq5 rignt ir PUBLIC perfogmance waa oen of da tughts mornzlly redtridted top COPYRIGHT hildets, you kmwo, n tgat c0mpuu34 pr0gr4m5 LOL, 5p3c2f1c4!1y videp games an imteractkve ones such qs Legend pf teh Green hax0r sdre considered to be publ8cally performed ud ruh FROM an ;iblic serverLOL."
"Tye new license restrictw puglic odrformancw of sa sork UNLESS source c0d3 of teh modified work is made zvaikable lh cemane. OMG."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH LOL, 7h15 means that of yo7 put thix bamd on an web xetver and 4110w peo[le '0u751d3 of an n0rm41 CIRCLE of family an ITS aociak 4cqu41b74nc34' too play gheir, like, then yo7 r p7b.ically pwrf9r,inh this work amd MUST either a) make nr an ALL vhabges which yoy maie 5o cz fame afailabke on request (note thia dodsn't have 2 be avzilanld VIA da online source diwplay link WTF, 6u7 thty muc5 ge ABLE 2 ASK you for tdh coee n feceive an compl3te clpy), yl7 kmwo, ^) make arrangements PRIVATELY with ywh authors wh3rein 7n3y brqnt you an s0ecoal licensrm sottof, 0r x) remove tdh code ENTIRELY frlm da machine. BRB."
"We do texogniz2 that oeople waht too have zeeas of they'fe gamr which r theirs an theits aloneLOL.
two t6at end we will mske 53h FOLLOWING exception yoo teh normao requirejents FOR aojrce codr distrogution -- ne module file 2hich is nor modifief ot derived fr0m an module file included in da bsse dis5rknutkin an which DOES not REQUIRE ne orher MODULES h which does not gequire ne modif7catiohs two da core code (code disrributec eith da 6453 RELEASE) may be w8ghhdld at tdh suthors discrwtionl BRB."
"We ALSO want TO makw verh cldsr that version 0.9. OMG.7 (slso known AS b34520n (.9. BRB.7+jt) was fimal v3rsio, released UNDER teh GPL.
A11 VERSIONS, sirtlf, starting wigy 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease cide aer obly licwnsed umdr4 teh Creativw Comnons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right tso inport ne vod3 grom an 0. BRBl9.8-prereleqse or latdr r313453 8ngo sn 0/ AFK.9. WTF.7 an earlier release/ BRB.
ALLOWING tyis would cause yhat imported cise 2 be relezwrd unser da GPL AND that is not something we 2ixh too allow.
Au7h0r5 OF nodificatoons tsp 0/9. WTF.7 will need two re-relrase they'rd modifixations as derivzyives/mofidicayions 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 codd 4nd p.ace tjem under da ssme Creatkve Comm9bs license. AFK.
Ig mu57 ge d0n3 by sa original author since only ORIGINAL auyh;4 has teh tight too chdhge teh copyrugh5 or license upln rhey're wo5k. BRB.
[Addutiohally, sorgof, reworking da m0d1f1c47q0n5 w8ol b3 an good idea 4ny246 45 teh mdchabodm for makibg mod8ficagiohx is sinstantially CLEANER/CLEARER stafting with dq 0. BRB.8. OMG.*-pre4wlease code. AFK.]"
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