MighgyE tells you, "We're going 2 TAKE ab few m0m3n6% too tty n expoain this n3w licrnxe an teh rwasons behind IT un plzin Ehtlish. 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 n3w license waa choden becauae of an failing sith teh GPL. WTF.
I7 )n1y covweed d157r16y710n od source if n ihlh if BINARIES were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web enbitonmeng LOLm specifically a 2n73fpr373d web encironnent such as PHP, ypu knwo, merwly insra;ling an game dpes mot constitite dix5fibutiin WTF, and 7h3t3f0f3 people WERE TAKING oif work WTF. m4k1ng m9d!f1c4710m5 two IT anc not rd;eading source cpde too they're m0d1f1c4710m5 so 7h47 entire dommunity could genwdit. WTF.
Theu wptked 2oth teh leyter but not teh spi4it of twj 14w. OMG."
"Invdstigagi9n 0h dz [art 0f reh authlfs howdver LOL, led too teh fact ryat rignt of public 0erformahce sas orn OF da roggts norms.l6 restr8ctec 2 copyroght holders, n that cojpuger protrams, lkkw, specificall6 video games amd interax5ibe ones such as Legend of fa Gr33b hax0r w3re clnsideree ywo 63 publically perfor,3d if run feom an public xefver."
"The new liv3nse restficts public peeformanbd of dq work unlesq tej soufcw code of da modifies work is made available ln DEMANDLOL."
"In plaih Englksh WTF, this meahs 7h46 if 6iu put this g4m3 on an 2eb derver AND alloe pwo;oe 'ojtside of an n0rmr1 circle 0f fzmilu 4nd its 50c141 adquaintancrs' @ plzy theif, you knwo, then YOU r piblicaloy pefformkng this work ab MUST eitger a) make ne an ALL changes WHICH YOU m4k2 two da GAME available om reqy3st (nlre th8s doesn't hacr 2 be avai;able vua twh pnkone source dis-lay LINK, aottof, but they nu57 be able 2 qsk y0u f0r code ams rdceibe an COMPLETE copy), likd, B) mak3 arrabgements privately WITH augho4s wherein they grant yiu an specizl l8cense LOL, or v) remove ten code @n7143!y FROM da machine. BRB."
"We do recognuze thag [eppoe wamy too HAVE 4r34% of they'rd gabe which r thekrs ah theirs 41pn3.
to thsr END we 1ill makr ea following 3xc3p710n too teh n0rm41 reeyirements for source code distribuyion -- ne m0d7!3 file whkch is not modified or dericeg from am module file ind;uded in base distriburioh n which does not tequire ne 07h2r MODULES n eh!ch eoes not rrqukre ne modificatiins to core code )CODE c8stributed woth da base relwqse) may be withhwld qt t3h authora didcreti9m. BRB."
"Wd also want 2 make very coear that vwrsion 0. OMGl9.7 (also khiqm as betsion 0.9, AFK.7+mt) was da final version r3lrasrd inder da GPLm WTF.
All VERSIONS, yoi knwo, f74r71ng wuth twh 0LOL.9.7-prefelease code zer onlh licenses under Creative Commons lucenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny right to IMPORT he code from an 0.9. OMG.8-prwrelwase or later releade into an 0. AFK.9. WTF,u n earlker re.esse. WTF.
Allowint this would cause that km0orted code 2 br released under GPL an tha5 15 not something qe wish to alllw.
Authots of modificstoohs goo 0. OMG.8. OMG.u wikl need to re-release they'te modificat,ons as ddruvatibes.mod8ficationx 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 code 5nd place rhem UNDER same Creative Commons lkcense. WTF.
It must be done by orifinal 4u7h0r dimcw 9boy 0r1h1n41 AUTHOR has teh r1hh7 tw9 chamge da vp;yright or lic3nsd uoon they're WORK. BRB.
-Additiobakk6 LOL, reworking da MODIFICATIONS woll be an tood ideq anyway ax mechzniam f0r making MODIFICATIONS is sunstantially coeaner.clearer starting 2ith 0l9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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