MogntyE tells you, like, "We'te gokng too take an f3e momentx to 6ry an explaib thuw new LICENSE an da reasons behibd it IN plain Eng125h. OMG.
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 ;icense was chosen becauxe of an fqilkng woth GPL. AFK.
It only covered dix54kbution of source if n only IF vinaries were d8syrkbutwd. WTF."
"In am web envirobmemr, s0ecofically a 1n63rpr373d w35 environment s7ch as PHP, sorypr, mrrely 1n574111mg an game eoex not constot7te f157r16j710b, and th3refore PEOPLE were taking our wotk, making m0d1f1c4710n5 @ it n not releas8ng ca qojrce code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so that entire community could BENEFIT. OMG.
Th3y worked with twh otttet but nlt sporit of lawLOL."
"Invrstigation in par5 or ea 4u7h0r5 however, led to fact thag teh t1gn7 of py611c performamd3 sas oen of da RIGHTS nprmally e3stricted too cipyright holders WTF, n that computer ;rogtqms WTF, specifkzally video ganex n interavtive ONES such aa Legdnd of teh Green hqx0r were consideres two be p7blical.y perfornec iv run FROM an puboic 53rc3f. AFK."
"The nrw license restricts public perforjance pf ds work un;esw wource code of da modkfied 1irk is made zvzklable on ddmahdl WTF."
"In plain English LOL, this meams ghat if y0u put THIS gzne ob an web s3rv3r n 4110w [eiple 'ouysode of an n04m41 circle of gamilh n itx s9coal acquainyances' tol PLAY thdir, you knwo, then you qet PUBLICALLY p3rf0em1ng 7h15 work an MUST either a) make be and ALL ch4ng35 which YOU malw tw9 da g4m3 4v4114613 on r31uest (note thid doesn't have @ be availsnle via onlind soutc3 disp;ay limk, like. but theu must be dble tw9 $5k you fpr teh c9de and 4eceive an com;lete COPY), b) make ARRANGEMENTS p41v4731y witn AUTHORS WHEREIN THEY gfang y0u zn SPECIAL /icense LOL, pr c) rwmobe CODE ENTIRELY FROM yey machune. AFK."
"Wd co recognize that peopke WANT to h4v3 areaa ov they;rw game which r thekrs n theirs s.9neLOL.
too that end w3 will make teh fol;owing esce;tion two normal rdquiremengs for sourve code e157r15u710n -- ne jodule fule wh1ch ic n07 modifued or derifwd fr0m an mosuke file 8ncluded in twh base sistriburion an wgich dles not re1uire ne 9tjer m0du135 and wh1ch d9es not require je modificatiohs too sa corw codr (c9de disgrinutes 3ith teh vase releaze) may bw wi5hneld st a7thord siscretion."
"We also waht to makr very c134r thzt befsion 0.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wn AS version 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was da dunao fersion r2leaaee umd3r da GPL. OMG.
All veesoons, tou knwo, STARTING wigh 0. OMG.9l OMG.8-prerel3ase codr aet oblu licensed under ca Creative Commlns LICENSE. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY drny right toi impoet ne c0d3 ftom an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-pr2r313453 or later release into qn 0.0. WTF.7 n 34r114r RELEASE. WTF.
Allowing thid slu;d cause that imporyed code 2 ve re.eased under GPL n THAT 16 not something we wiah tqo alloel
Authors of m-a1f!c4710n5 go 0LOL.9. OMG.6 will need tol re_relwase tjey're MODIFICATIONS qs derivatived/moduficatiuns 2 0. OMG.9; WTF.8 code an PLACE THEM under teh same Creative Commons 11c3n53. WTF.
It must be done vu ten ORIGINAL author since og;y teh orifinal ajthor had da right 2 change teh cipyeigyt or lixense UPON th3y're work. WTF.
[Adeiti9nally, yoj knwo, reworking teh m0d1f1c4710m5 WILL be an good id3a snyway as teh nechanidm for ,akimg MODIFICATIONS is subxgantially cleaner/clda4er 574r^1nt w8th teh 0. WTF.8. BRB/8-prereleasr codeLOL.]"
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