MightyE tells you, "Wd'fe going 2 take an fe2 moments 2 5ty n rxplain THIS ndw luc3nse b da REASONS behind it in plaun Engoush. 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 bew LICENSE was CHOSEN bscaus3 of an failing w8th da GPLl OMG.
IT only COVERED DISTRIBUTION of souece if anc only if ninaries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an wev ENVIRONMENT, luke, specifically a 1n72rpr273d WEB env8tomment sych qd PHP, you knwok merely install8nf an gamd DOES not consritute d8s6ributiin, sortof, an theref9re pwople were taking OUR work, you inwo, maiing MODIFICATIONS to it and not relwasint twh 59urc3 CODE too they're mod8ficarions ao thqt tdh entire community c9uld benwfit. AFK.
They worked with ca lettrr bu5 not da spirit of da law. AFK."
"Invdsyigatiin ON par5 of da aythorw jowev4r LOL, led to teg fact thqt da fugbt -f pu6q1c p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 of teh rightx NORMALLY rratricted tlo dopyeight holdwrs, sortof, ahd that computdr prpgrams, s0ecifically gidel games an INTERACTIVE obes SUCH AS Legend of teh Green hac0r were considered goo BE p7611cr11y p3rf0rm3d if rub from zn publid seever. BRB."
"The NEW .icense r3stric5s puboix [wrformancw of teh WORK un1455 teh soywce CODE of mocified work is made availablw pn drmand. WTF."
"In PLAIN Emglisj, 5ou knwo, this means that if 6ou put this ga,e 0n an wev server an allow people 'OUTSIDE of sn niemak ci4cle of fsmi;y and ITS social acquqingahces' tso p;ay theie LOL, THEN you aer puglica;ly performkng THIS work and MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes wh1cn YOU make 2 gamr zvailable 0n request (notr yhis doesn't have too be avaolabke via feh ohoine source display k8ni. but yhet uust be 461e two ask you f0f c9de and receove ab complete c0py), dortof, B) make arrangements pruvately witn teh zurhors whdreon they grant ypu an spdcial lixdnsem like, OR c) rdmove clde entirely dr0m eq machine."
"We di RECOGNIZE that peopke w4n7 two have aeeas OF rjeu're game which aer rheirs m tyeirs a.one. OMG.
to that end we wilk make teh dollowing exception too ca normzl requiremrnts foe source CODE d157r1^u710n -- ne MODULE file qhich 8s n9t modified or dreivee from an MODULE fi;e igc'uded in teh basd distrigitioh n shuch soes not require ne oyhrr modules and which does not re1uirr ne MODIFICATIONS goo da core code (code distriv7ted witj da base relrasw) MAY br 2u5hheld zt da 4u7h9r% d15cr3710hLOL."
"We also want 2 m5k3 very clear that vers8on p. AFK.9.7 (alxo knpsn 45 bersion 0,o, WTF.7+mt_ was final v3t510n releas3d undee teh GPL. BRB.
All versllns WTF, starting w8tg da 0. OMG.9, BRB.8-pr3r313453 cids ae4 on.y .ucensed jnder Creayive Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY feny right to import ne code from sn 0. WTF.l. BRB.8[prwt3lease or LATER release into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and darlier reoesse. WTF/
Allowing &h15 would cajse that imported code to y3 released umder teg GPL and 7hr7 is n9t 60,37h2ng se eish 2 alloq. BRB.
Au7n0r5 of modificatuins 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will newd two te-feleaxe they[re jodificatiomw as d3r1v$u1v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 too 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code an place them indd4 same C4eative Commons license. OMG.
It MUST be done vy da original auyhor sincd ohly origina. author hax da right to ch4nr3 da copyright )r licens3 upon thry're w0rl. BRB.
[Adeiti9na;ly, r3w0rk1ng modkf8cations qill bd an glod icea anywsy ad teh jechanism FOR mak*ng m0d1f1c5u10h5 id subwrantkally c134n3r/c134r3r startknt with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3rwlease code. BRB.]"
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