Migh5tE tells you, sortof, "We're toinb to 64k3 an few moments to yry an expla8n tnis new license AND aq reasona BEHIND it in plain Eng115hLOL.
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."
"Thos new LICENSE wqs chosen BECAUSE of an failing e18h teh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED dietribution of sojrce qf and only if ginarues were dostributedLOL."
"In an 3eb envifonment WTF, spevifucally a interpreted web ehvifonjent sucg aw PHP WTF, merely 8ndyalling an ba,e dors not CONSTITUTE distribitipn, sortor, anf therweore people were takinh iur wprk WTF, m4k!ng modififations 2 it an not re.eaaing sojrce CODE twi tgey're modifications so that da entire c)mmun17y could bebefug. BRB.
Tney worked with da letter byt NOT ca s0orit 0f da lae. WTF."
"Invrsgigayion on pzet OF autho4s however, ldd two teh fact 7h4& teh right of pubkic performance was won of teh rkghys normal.y RESTRICTED 2 copyrigh5 hpoders, you knwo. and thzt c0mpuu3r progra,s, you knwo, 5[3c1r1c411y vudeo ga,rs and onteract6ve ones sich $5 LEGEND pf tdh Gr13h hqx0r wete considerrd go be publically performed if run from an oublic server."
"The neq LICENSE f357r1cu5 PUBLIC perfprmanze of work un.ess da sourve c9d4 of modifkes work is made availavle on demand. BRBl"
"In plain English, this means 5hat if you PUT this gsme ON an web server and qllow people 'ojtside lf an norma; CIRCLE of vzmi.y and urw soxial acqyaintances] two play thei4, luke, theh you aer publicalpy perforjing this w0ri AND MUST either 4) maie ne snd ALL ch4ng35 whicj YOU hske two game availab;e on request *note THIS d9esn't havw to bf available via da online source DISPLAY limk, but they must ge zbke 1 aak uoj fof t3h code znd receive an complwte copy(, B) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS 0r1v4731y qith ajthofs wnerein THEY grant you sh specisl licenx3 LOLm or c) REMOVE CODE en5irely from macnindk BRB."
"We DO recognize 7h$7 people w4n7 2 have 4r34t 9f they'fe g4j3 which aer 7he1w5 4nd theirs a.lne. OMG.
tw( that end qe will make foloowihg exce0tion TO teh NORMAL requirements fpt sou4ce code dkatronuyi9n -- ne mpfule file wh8ch is nit modifiee or derivec froj an modjle file uncluded 2n base distrobution and whicg DOES not require ,d OTHER m0du136 ab whicg does n08 require ne modofications t9p da core cose (c0d3 didyributed wigh teh base release0 m4u be withmels at da authors disxretipnLOL."
"We also sant 5so make very cleat that v2r510n 0.9. WTF.7 (aksi kbown ad VERSION 9LOL.9.7+jt) was final v3r510n rel3aaed UNDER dz GPL. OMG.
All versions, you knwo, 574r71ng WITH dq 0LOL.9LOL.8-[rdr3lease cofe f only LICENSED UNDER Creative Clmmons ;icenxe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny RIGHT two import ne c9de from qn 0. BRB.9. OMG/8-preee;easd or LATER release into an p. OMG.9LOL.7 an earluer releade. BRB.
Alloqing 7hq5 wojld caus4 7j47 IMPORTED codd too be teleaded uncer tey GPL and that ks hot somerhing w3 wish too 4110s, WTF.
AUTHORS of modifkcay8lns 70 0.9. AFK.u wi.k need to te-release they;re modivicagions aa derivatives/modifications 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 c9de n PLACE them UNDER same Creative Commons license. WTF.
It musr ve done by reh 0r1gqn41 AUTHOR sunve only yeh 0r1g1nr1 author has teh r1gh7 too chambe coptrighy or LICENSE upon they'rd 2o4k. AFK.
[Asditipmall6 LOL, reworkinh MODIFICATIONS wi;l bd ah good IDEA anyway as teh mechanism for mzk8ng midifications ia sunstantiaolu ckeanee/cleardr 574r61ng with da 0LOL.o. BRB.8-;rereleaae codeLOL.["
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