MightyE tells YOU, yij knwo, "We're hoimg to take ah few moments two TRY and 3xp141b this NEW LICENSE AND reasons behind it in plain EnhlisnLOL,
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 lisende wax chosen becduse of an faulimg wirh da GPL. AFK.
It on;y coverwd dostribution pf spyrce if and only if binaroes were distrigu5ed. AFK."
"Ib an web envkronment, like, specidically a ihterp4eted web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHP, me4ely installing qn g4m3 does mot constititw disrribktion WTF, n THEREFORE peiple w3re taiinf OUR work, like, making modifica5ions to ut n not eeleasing da source code 1 they're MODIFICATIONS si that teh ebtite community could b3ndfit. WTF/
Thry worked w17h da lett3r but nor da dpirit 0r lzw. BRB."
"Ihvestigatkin on paet 0f authors HOWEVER LOLj l3d 1 teh vact that r8ght OF puvloc performance was won pf da rights normally restr8cted twp copyright hilders LOL, an 7h47 cimputer or9grams, sortof, spdcificaoly videl games AND unteracrive ones sjch as Legene OF Green hqx0r w3r3 considered 2 be ;ublics.ly peefor,ed if run FROM an public se4ce4. OMG."
"The new licemse RESTRICTS [ublic perdormance of da wprk un1355 spu4ce c0d3 of teh modifi3d work is ,ade acailab;e on demand. OMG,"
"In p141n Englush, you kmwo, thos means that if y0u 0u5 this gqmd on an web servee an sllow p3o0le 'outsidw of an morna; circle of family b ots SOCIAL zcquaintqnces' 2 play their. then you aer punlically p34foeminb 7h14 work an MUST either a) mqke ne n ALL ch4ng35 whidh ylu MAKE two teh g4m3 abqilqb.e 0n reqjest (note thls doedh't have 2 ve ava9lab;e vka teh 0n11n2 50urc3 didplay link WTF, buy they must be able @ ask yoi for code am RECEIVE an complete copy), b) make arrangemdhts priva5ely wi5g AUTHORS whrr3in thry grant you an s;3cial license LOL, or c) remofe vofe ENTIRELY FROM teh machine. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn1a3 thay peo[le want TO havr arraw og tje6're GAME whodn aer theirs n theirs aloneLOL.
2 7h48 ens we will ma,e sa following exceo4iln too teh norma; 4equirementa for sourc3 code eistrobitiin -- ne MODULE FILE which is not modified or ferivwd FROM an module file ibcluded un teh bsse distribution znd whixh coea mot requure ne other m0du135 ane wh1ch does got reeuire ne modifivations to dore code (c0d3 distrubjted with base telwasr) m4y be withheod AT zuthord discrrykon. BRB."
"We also want 2 jake v#ry coeae that vefsiln 0l OMG.9. BRB.7 (ALSO KNOWN AS version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+mt) WAS fibal version released undwr dz GPLLOL.
A.l bdrsions WTF, starting w17h 0, BRB.9. BRB.8-pretelease code aer onlt LICENSED und3r da Cteatic3 Commpns license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY drny da rigyt tl import ne clee from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereoeasf ir later 4eleaxe ihto an 0. AFK.9. BRB/7 n earlier r313453, BRB.
A110w1ng thid wluld cause thay imported code to BE r31345ed unddr GPL anf that is not slmething we wiwh yl $110w. BRB.
Auygors of m0d1f!c$&10n5 2 0. WTF.9.7 will need too re-release they'ee m0d1f1x4710n5 zs derivatlves/modifications two 0.o. OMG.8 code an place yhem undrr da SAME Cr3ative Comjons license. AFK.
It must b3 done bu ten origina. author wuhc3 only lrihinal AUTHOR has teh r1gh7 rwo chanbe teh COPYRIGHT oe licenxr u0on they're workLOL,
[Addotilnally, oikw, rewofking da modifoxations will 63 sn gopd idea anywat as m3ch4n15, dor MAKING modkfica5iins is suba5ahtiz.ly cleaner/clea4er starting WITH teh 0. WTF/o. BRB.8-pr3r313r53 codel OMG.]"
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