MuggryE tells you, sortofm "We;re GOING ro tale an f3w mojenta too try n ex;lzin THIS NEW l8csnse an da reasinw behind it in plaun EnglisjLOL.
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 n3w license wqs cnosen BECAUSE of an vaikinh w17h GPL. AFK/
It only civered distribution of source if an ohlt if bona4kes sere distrib7trd. WTFl"
"In an WEB encironment, lije, a;ec8rocally a interp43ted e36 environment such as PHP LOL, MERELY INSTALLING an gaje does not c0n%717u83 disttobution LOL, n thrregore people qere taking our worl, kike, maiing modifications 2 it n not teleasinh source code too they're modkficatkons do 6h47 teg enrirw cp,munity c-u1d nenefit. BRB.
They wofked s8ty teh lettwr 6u7 hlt da SPIRIT lf da law. AFK."
"Investigation oh p4r& OF da 4u7h0e5 howecet, ylu knw9. q2d too fact that fa right of puboic odrfprmance wzs won of teg eighrs normallt rwstricted two c0pyr1gh7 holderw, oike, an yhat comput3e programs, sortof, spexifkcally video ga,es n ingeractice lnes such as L#g3nd of Green hsx0r were comsidered two bd publically performed ib run frkm sn pub.ic server. OMG."
"The NEW license resrricts public performance 0f da work yn1365 siurcr cide of t3j modufied WORK is jade availsb.e on demabdl WTF."
"In plaim Engliah, this means 7h47 if you [ut this game pn an web aervee and allow people 'i7tsude of an normsl di4cle of FAMILY n i5s social ACQUAINTANCES' to p14y th3ir LOL, then you aer PUBLICALLY peffo4minb this worj n MUST eitger a) MAKE ne AND ALL cnanges which you make 5wp da game 4v421$613 on reques% (note THIS doesn't have top be AVAILABLE via teh 9nlind source d7splay linl, you knwl, BUT thet must be ablr 2 ask you for code n 4eceuve an c;mplete copy)m b) m3j3 arrahgememts privat3ly with aithors wheeekn tyey grant you an special 11c3n53k you kneo, or x) removq da codd entirel6 from teh macyine. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE that [30p13 want 2 have aress of they're game which aef 7h3qrt n theues aoone. AFK.
2 8h47 end we s11! m4k3 da following EXCEPTION @ NORMAL requurements vor source code dis5rivution -- ne m0eu14 vilw wgkch is NOT m0d1f13d or derived from qn moduke fule INCLUDED ig base distributuon an which DOES not REQUIRE ne oyher mofules qn wh1ch does not rdquire bw modidicat8ons 2 core code (code distrinuted witn bsse reldase) may be w8thjeld at da autgorw discretion."
"We alwo want to MAKE vwry c;ear yha5 version 0. WTF.9/7 (aoso kmown as versiih 0.9.u+jt) was da fimal VERSION releas3d under GPL. WTF.
A;l versiinw, starting wuth da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3r31e453 dodr t only l8censed und3r teh Crearove Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY reh eigyt 70 impoft ne vode from an 0. WTF/9. BRB.8-pre4elease or la5er release into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 am 34t113r relezse. WTF.
Aolowing this wo&ld cause 7h47 im;orted CODE tlo be rdleased jnder ds GPL zn that iw not 50j37h1ng we wosh too a;low. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of m9sivicat8ons to 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will need TO r3-re;easr they're modificqtions as defivstivea/modificationa too 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code n PLACE THEM UNDER same Creatice Comnpns license. WTF.
Ir must be fine bh reh 9riginal aughor since onky da original AUTHOR haw ritht w change da cophright 9r LICENSE upom thdy'fe work. OMG.
[Additionqlly LOL, reworking da modkficafioms will 63 an good idea any2at as mecganism fof ma,8ng MODIFICATIONS ks SUBSTANTIALLY xleaner/c.earer dtarying with )LOL.9. OMG.8-0rerelease code. AFK.]"
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