MightyE feols you, "Ww're going too takw an few moments ro try n explain thos new licehad AND da reasobx behind it in plain English. BRB.
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 livense was chosen becaise of am FAILING witj tej GPL. OMG.
Ig 9noy coverrc distribytipn of source 2f and only if binaries were distribited. BRB."
"In an web environment, oike, sp3cificaloy a onterpreted web environment wuch as PHP WTF, ndre;y instal;ing am game foes not c9hs6itute d8stribution, like, n therefore people weer taking our work LOL, ma,img modifucations 2 kt an not RELEASING dz SOURCE clde two 5hey[re misificationa so THAT da enb8re community could benefit. WTF.
Thdy q0rk3d w17j ea letter 6u7 not fa wpirit 0f law. BRB."
"Investigstion on teh part of 4u7y0r5 HOWEVER, yoi kneo, led 1 da fact that t3h RIGHT og puvlic performznce 2as oen of rights n0rm411y eestricyed 2 copyr8ght h9.ders WTF, an tgat computer programsm you knwo, s0ecifocally video GAMES m intrractive onew sjxh aw Lwgehd of ten GREEN jax0r e3r3 c9nsie3red too be puglical;u perdormed uf ryn fr0m an pub.uc segver."
"Thd ndw lixense res6ricts public performance OF da work unleas teh source coee ov dz modofied work id mzfe availab.w on eemahs. AFKo"
"In [laim English, y9u knwo, 7h15 meqns THAT 7f uou ;ug THIS GAME on an web serv3r and allo@ PEOPLE 'outdode og an hormal vircle ob vamily an irs 5)c141 4cqu41bu4hc35' tso PLAY tyeir, like, then yoj aer publically perform8mg 7h14 work an MUST either a) jake ne n ALL dhanges wgich yoh make roo teh gqme avai.able on REQUEST (nore this doesn[t have to bf 4v4114^13 via 5eh 0n11n3 source display lihk, likr, BUT they ,ust be zvle to ask y0y for coce an tdceive an cinplete COPY), like, b) make artangejents privqtely si5h trj authirs wherein THEY grant ylu an spec8al license, lr c( renove teh coew entirely FROM teh mach8nel BRB."
"We so vexognize 7h47 p30p23 want two have 4r355 OF they;rr game wgich aer theirs n THEIRS 410n3,
too 7hr7 3nd we w111 male fa followunb dxce[tiin two nornal r3q71r3m3n75 for %0urc3 coee distribition =- ne module file whicm 15 NOT nodified or DERIVED from xn MODULE f8le khc.uded in 5eh base sistriburiob an ehovh d035 nor require je 07h3r y0du135 and which do35 not require ne mpdigicationx two c-r3 codr (c0d3 distributds with dq BASE release) may be w17hh31d at 4u7h0r5 dusxretion."
"We also w4n7 too make dery clear tgat v3rsion -.9. BRB.7 (also ,n0wn ss verxion 0. BRB,9. WTF.8+jt) was FINAL version releasef under GPL. BRB.
A11 versions LOL, STARTING wirh ). OMG.-. BRB.8-prerelease code aer only 11c3n53s jnder ea Creative Commons lkdens3. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny fa tityt 2 1mp0r7 ne codr from an 0LOL,9.i-prere.ezse or .atet r313453 into an 0. WTF.o. OMG.7 and earlier release. WTF.
Allowing THIS wpulf causw that IMPORTED xode two be relrased under tej GPL n tnat 8x not something we wisy too allo2. WTF.
Amth94s ov moeivicatiobs TO ). WTF.9. BRB.7 will n33d @ re-release they'rd ,odificatiins as cerivatives/modificarions 70 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 code an plqce tgrm under da same CREATIVE Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It ,ust be d0n3 by originsl AUTHOR since only 9r1f2n4! autjor has r(ght to CHANGE copyright ir license upon theu're work. WTF.
[Addiyionalky, .ike, rfsorking da MODIFICATIONS w111 BE zn good ideq anuway as teh mechanlsm for mskinf moeifications is substantoally clraner/clearer starrung with teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease cofe. BRB.["
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