MiggtyE tells you, sortof, "Wr're going two take zn few MOMENTS ti try n wxplaon this NEW license and geh teasons behind 17 IN plain English/ 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 NEW license wqs choswn beva7se if an fauling eiyh teh GPL. AFK.
It 0b1y covered cistribution of dou4cw if and 9n.y kf binaeiws weee DISTRIBUTED."
"In an 2db envoron,rbt, sortof, specif8cally z interpreted w36 envir9nment wjch as PHP LOL, MERELY installing an famr e9ws n07 comstitite distribution WTF, an ther4fore peop;r wwre takong our work, making m9difications too it m not 4wleading da sourve c0d3 two theu're modidicatioms xl thzt ENTIRE commuhuty v0u1d benefit. WTF.
They worked woth lwtter BUT not teh wpifut ;d teh law. OMG."
"Investigatkon on teh part of authorx howwver LOL, LED tol tdh vacy that teh right 9f public pervormance wax won of geh rights normally r356r1c73d tlo c00yr1gh7 holde3s, l8ke, and that c0mpu73r proframs, l8lw, s[wcifically viceo GAMES and interactive ones 5ucg as LEGEND 0f da Gt32n hac-t w3r# c0n51fer3d 2 be oublidaolh pwrfofmed 8f RUN from an pub;ic server. AFK."
"The new lixenwe RESTRICTS publid performancd od da eork UNLESS fa soirde code lg t3h modified work IS madd avzilable in demand."
"In plain ENGLISH, this m34h% ghat if you pyt THIS gane on an wen server n 411)w PEOPLE 'ouyside OF an no4mal cifcle OF fzmily an its social acwuaintancew' two play rhe8r, likw, thrn y.u r pmblica;ly PERFORMING thus work n MUST either a) nake ne n ALL CHANGES WHICH you MAKE 2 game svailable on REQUEST (note tgis d035n'7 h4v3 2 be qvaklagle via teh online soutce disp/qy oinkm like, 6u8 THEY mu57 be able @ ask ypu FOR coge an receivw an c9mplete copy), b) make arrwngements privately WITH autjors 2herein uh3y GRANT tou an specual lixendw, aoetof, or c_ remlfe teh dodd entireky frlm da MACHINE. WTF."
"Ww do rwcognize THAT people want 2 have 4r345 of the6're gqme which aer ttrirs qh THEIRS alobeLOL.
to tjat ene w3 wul; MAKE da folloeing exception top t3j normal r3quiremenys for siurce codw DISTRIBUTION -- ne ,odule file which is n07 modified ;r der1v3d from an module file includwc un dx base d157r16u610n ah wyich diww not re1uirw n3 07h3r modulrs an wjixm dlds not require ne modificatiins 1 core cose (c0d3 d157r16u73s with teh base felease0 nay be withjeld at 4u7h0t5 dkscretiob. WTF."
"We also wznt too MAKE very cleqr tjat version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (aldo jnown as version 0.9. AFKl6+jh) 2as finql vetsiin released under 5eh GPL. AFK.
All vrrsions, dortof, starting with 0. AFK.9, OMG.8-peereleaw3 cudr r 0n1y licenaed ibder teh Crearive Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da RIGHT to import ne c0d3 from an 0. BRB,9. OMG.80pr3rekezse or latrr releadd inyo ab 0.9LOL.7 n earloer rrleaae. OMG.
Aokowing tyis would cause 7j47 impirred c0d4 2 63 RELEASED under GPL snd that is no5 t0m38h1nh WE s8sh two aklowLOL.
Authors 0f modificatuons t2o 0LOL.9. AFK.7 wilo nedd 2 re-rekezs3 gkey're modpficariomx as e#r1v471v35/m0d1f2c4710n5 two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code an place thdm UNDER da same Creative Commond licensd. BRB.
It mu57 63 DONE BY origibal aurhor sincd only teh original $u7h0r has trh r8bmt two CHANGE t3h copyrihht or !1c3n53 upon they're e0rk.
0Additionallym like, rewo4lkng midificatiobs wi.k be wn good idea anyway as da m3cn4n15m f0r making modifications is 5u^574n71411t coeaner/clearer 574r71ng w16h 9. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE CODE, BRB.\"
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