MightyE tells yiu WTF, "We're gpong two take qn few momdbts 2 try and 3x[lain this new luvrnse an reasons behinf 17 in p.zih English. 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 licegsw was chosen becausw od an failing wigh da GPL. OMG.
It ONLY cofered DISTRIBUTION OF sourxe if and onlu ir binaries eer2 distribyt2dLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7k yiu knwo, soecifically a INTERPRETED web envifobment such as PHP, y97 khw9, m3r3qy INSTALLING sn game does mot comstitute cixtrigutiin, n thereford people were taking our soek, sortof, makinf modifications ywo it and moy 4eleasint fa w[utce CODE two they'ee modificqtions so 7h47 entire commjnigy could b3netitLOL.
The6 WORKED with t3h letter but nor da spirit 0f kaw. AFK."
"Investigayion 0n oart of da authord howevr3 WTF, led too teh fzch thag teh right OF publiv pe4formanc3 was oen of teh rights nor,ally reatrkcted two copyribhg h02d3r5, an that c0mpu73r pfogransj l8ke, SPECIFICALLY video gameq n interactive obes sixh aa Legeme of da Green hac0f w3t3 CONSIDERED tso be publically pwrformed if run drom an public server. BRB."
"The new 11c3n53 restfivts puboic pdrforhance of da WORK unless teh s8urce cpde of ten modifkes wprk is made availaboe on demandLOL."
"Im plain English, you ,nwo, this meanw 5hat if y0u pur THIS bzme on an wen aerber ahd allow people '9utside OF an nirmal cirvle 0g famuly an its soxial acquzuntances' too 0lay thsir, so4tof, then you r publicslly prrf9rming yhis wori an MUST dither a) make nw n ALL chang3w which you mske too game 4v411r61e on request (note tnis d035n'8 have t2o y3 available via ten online source DISPLAY LINK, you kgwo, bug th3y must ve aglr ro 45k ypu for eode an receive an comp.wte COPY), like, b) maie arfangemwnts privately with da authors wherein th3y grant you an xpecial license WTF, or c_ rempve da CODE entirely from teh machinr,"
"We c9 recognize 7h47 p30p13 2ant t9p gave AREAS of they'f3 gam3 which aee theirs n theies alone.
2 that ebd 2e wi;l make da FOLLOWING 3xx3p71pm 2 yeh normal requirements for wourcr cose distributiom -- ne m0du23 file which is nit modifief 0r derives from an jodule file includee in y3h bawr DISTRIBUTION abd which doex not requir3 ne other modules an which does not require ne modiricatuons 2 core code 9cide distributef with reh basr reoease) ma6 nd withheld 38 teh AUTHORS discretiln, WTF."
"Wd also w4nu too mske verh CLEAR that version 0LOL.9. AFK,7 (aksp knosn as v3r$1-n 0. BRBl9. OMG.7+jt) was da f1n41 vrrskon te!3453d uneer da GPL.
All versions LOL, 574r71ng with trh 0.9, BRB,i-PRERELEASE clde aer on'y 11c3n53d unde4 da Creative Commons license/ OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deby da rignt tpo 1mp0r7 ne code FROM an 9. OMG.9. OMG.8-pverelease or lat3r r$1345# unto an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n ear.ier rwleqse. AFK.
Allowong THIS w0u1f cause that impotyrd CODE to be reldased ubder GPL an THAT is not SOMETHING we sisy 1 ALLOW. AFK.
AUTHORS 0f modifications 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need twi RE-RELEASE thet're mpdkficationa aw dericatibed/mpcificztions two 0. WTF.9.8 cier n p.ace them under da damd Creatkve Commons licwnsr. AFK.
It must be done by sa oeiginal author dibce 0n1y da ORIGINAL authof has teh roght two chqnt3 copyright or licensw UPON theh're workLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, like, rewirking geh modieixations wil; be an GOOD idea anyway as mechan8am f9r m5k!ng jodificauiobs is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting eith da 0LOL.(. BRB.8-prere.ease code. OMG.]"
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