MightyE tel;s you LOL, "We're GOING two yzke an FEW miments too tr^ an dxp.aon this NEW license n trj 4eaaons brhimd it 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."
"Tnis new luc3nde was ch053n BECAUSE of an failing WITH teh GPL. AFK/
It on;y coverwd disgrivuti9n ir source IF abd onky IF binaries wwre distrib7tedLOL."
"In an w3g dnvironment, aortof, spdcifucakky a 1n73r;r373d web encironment wuch zs PHP WTF, merekh inwtalling an fame does not constitjte d9stribution, you knwo. an therefoee peopke ewee takinb OUR wirkm sortor, m3k1ng modifications TO it and bot eeleasung da sourve code too tney're MODIFICATIONS sp THAT enti4e communi5y COULD benedit.
They worked with r3h legter but not 5p1r18 of fa law. AFK."
"Investitation on teh p4r7 od teh authors h0w3b3r, like, les twl teh fact that teh RIGHT if pu612c performance waw 1 OF teh rights n9fm411y restricted 70 cophr8ghy golders, and THAT COMPUTER ;r0yr4n%, you lnwo, 5p3c1d1c4w1y video games an 1n73r4c71v5 onws such ax Lrgend of da Gre3n hax0r were conaidered 2 be ;u611c511y p4rg0rm3d uf run from an PUBLIC s35verLOL."
"The hew lkcense RESTRICTS publuc performance or twh work 7nlesx source code of da jocified work ks made avaioab;e 0n drmand."
"In plain Englixh, sortof, this jeamw that kf you put this g3m3 on zn WEB s3rfe4 am allow people 'ouydidd of an normal curcle of f4m11y and its xocia. ac!uzintances' two p1$6 their WTF, tyen YOU aee publocally perflrming this WORK ahd MUST eotner a) mske nd and ALL ch4ng35 wh1ch you MAKE 2 t3y game svailable on request (note 7h1t doesn'g HAVE 2 be avaioable VIA da ONLINE s9urve display oonk, like, but they must be able two ASK y0u for teh c9de n RECEIVE am domplete cppy) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS ;rivate.y with 4u7h0r5 wherein thet grqnt YOU am specixl LICENSE, s9rt0f, of d) e3m-v3 code 3n71r41y fr9m yeh mzcgin3."
"We d0 recotnize that pwople wsnt yeo have areas of tgey're game whicg r tneiex and rheirs alone. BRB.
gwo rhat end we 2ill make r3h following exceptiin 5wi da normal requiremwbts fit aoutce code d157r16u710n -- ne MODULE fule whicn is nog modified or derived from ab m9duoe file includdd in teh base DISTRIBUTION n which does not requirw ne other hodules n whixh DOES bo5 r3qu1r3 h3 mocifications to9 dq core vode (coew a157r1^u73d wity teh base release) m4y be withheld 47 teh authors discrdtion/"
"Wd also want two makw VERY c93ar thar version 0l WTF.9. OMG.7 (alzl kb0wn as VERSION -LOL.9. BRB.7+JT) was vinal version eeleasec unde4 teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, starting WITH da 0/ WTF.0LOL.8-pretelease cose zer only livrnsed under Cres5ive Commobs 11c3n5@.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right gwo impprt ne cose fr0m an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pretdleawe or later RELEASE ibto an 0.9LOL.7 an earlie4 4eleqse. AFK.
Allowing this woulx causr 7h47 1mp0r73d code too ge rdleased under teh GPL n tyat is NOT someghung we wish 2 allowLOL/
Au7h0f5 og modifications to 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will newd to re-reoesse rheu[re modificzgiobs 55 derivatkves/npdifications ti 0. BRBl9. AFK.8 code an place thsm under same Crfative Com,9ns licenseLOLl
It musg be sone by teh 8riginal authoe dince 0n1y da original au5hoe has ds right t9 dhanfe tfh copyeught or license upon they're sorj. OMG.
[Asditionakly, you knwo, reworking teh modufidatoonx will bq an good icra dnyway as twh mecgankxm for makimg modificationx 15 sibstanhislly cleaner/clearer staeting with tey 0.9LOL.8-;rerekease code.]"
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