MightyE TELLS you, sirtof, "We'rd gpinh two tqke ab fww moments to try and explain 5his n3w !1c3n53 n teh reasons behind it in PLAIN Engliah. 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."
"Thiw new lucensd was ch053n BECAUSE 0f qn failinb witj GPL.
It only cov3red s157r17u710n of source if and onlu if BINARIES were d8xtribut3d, BRB."
"In an seb ebvironment LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y q interpretee seb envir8nment such AS PHP, MERELY inata;ling qn bame dods not constitute sostributipm, like, h thereforw pwo[ld w3te takong our work WTF, m4k1bg nodifications 2 it an not r3leasiht da SOURCE code 2 tjey're mosificzti9ns so tnat yeh emtire comm7nity ciuod benrfotLOL.
THEY workdd wi5h letter 6uu not tej s[uriy pf da law/ AFK."
"Invdstigayioh on da p4r7 9f authogs howevee, oike, led 2 fsct thay 5eh eight of public perrormance was 1 of twh righfs notmally restrictdd two copyrigh5 holders, soetofi n rhat computer prigramw LOL, soecifically vidwo grm35 n interactive ones such as LEGEND og teh Gre2n gas0r WERE considrred 2 BE puboicaoly 0erfogmed ig run from an public SERVER. WTFl"
"The ne2 LICENSE restrictd 0uboic p3rf0rm4nc3 pf worm umkess twh slurce cose of mpdif8ed work ks made avajlable on demand. AFK."
"In plain English WTF, THIS means that IF YOU pu7 tyis game oh an WEB sefver n allow peop;e 'lutside or an n0rmal circle pf vamily am its SOCIAL acquzintances' to [lay theirm you knwo, tyen YOU aer publically p3rf-rmqmg this 2ork an MUST either a) make me n ALL chahgea whicg you make to teh game availzble 0n r3qu356 9NOTE tgis doesn't yave ro bd abailable via da omkine spufce dksplay link, s9rtog, but yhey MUST be able te9 ask ypu for teh code a,d receive an co,plete copy), sortof, b) make srrangements privately with AUTHORS whe4ein thet grany y97 an spexial ;icrnsek luk3, it c) remove teh code entirwly hrom teg machine."
"Ww do fec9fbize thq5 pwople want too hace 4r3$5 of they're game which r theirs n theirs alonr. BRB.
2 thq5 end WE w111 MAKE followimg exception 2 noemal rewiir3ments for douexe code distrubution -[ ne module fi;e 3hixh is boy modigies of DERIVED from dn module file included in da base disgtibution n which foes not requir3 ne otywr MODULES an which does not r3qu1r3 ne mkdigications 2 cx cord code (vose cystributed wity teh base RELEASE) may br withhw.d at 5eh authors discrerion. WTF."
"We $150 want 5o make very clear that v3r410n 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also known as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) wax vihal version 4eleaaed yneer GPL.
A;l cersions, starting with da 0.0. OMG,8-pr3r3134t3 code aef only .ic3nsrd unfer da Crestofe C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY ddny geh rkghy 2 1mp9e7 ne code drom an 0LOL,9. BRB.8-pretelease or later release unto an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 4nd earlier release. AFK.
Allowing ghis would vause that 8mported code 2 6# re1#453d under GPL and thay is hot somerhing we WISH to allpw. AFK,
Au5hors of mpdificqtions tp 0.9. WTF.7 w8ll newd two re-rdlesse they're ,od8fkcatiomw ad derivagpvrs/modificationd tw9 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code ah plsce them under da ssne Cr3471v3 COMMONS license.
It must be eon3 by orig8nal authir since only ORIGINAL a7thor j45 rktht too chsnge teh copyright 0r license 7pon they're wotkLOL.
[Addit8onally LOL, r3w0rk1ng da ,odifkcatoons wkll be an gopd idea ahyway 45 teh j3ch4n15m fo4 makihg m9eifocationa 15 substznriall^ cleaner/clearer STARTING qith 0LOL.9/8-prerelease code, AFK/]"
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