Migh5yE tells YOU, like, "Ww'te g01ng to9 7ek3 an f3w momentw tw9 tey abd explaon this new .icense an teh eeasons gehind it in plaim English. AFK.
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 licenwe was chlseb becajse 9r an fail8ng w8th da GPL. WTF.
It 0n16 vovetrd distributiom of source IF h only IF vinaeiea wefw dostributedLOL."
"Im an web wnvironment, li,3, wpecidically a onter;teted wwb emvitonment such as PHP LOL, merely imstall8ng an gzje does not CONSTITUTE duwtrivutioh WTF, and THEREFORE peop;e wwre 74k1ng iue work WTF, making modifucatilnd 2 it an not releasing teh source code t9 they're m0d1f1c4710n5 wi that enyire cpmmunity coule benefit. WTF.
Th3y workrd wiyh teh 13773r but not sa spirit OF da law. BRB."
"Investugatiin on da part of da 4u7h0r5 howwver, 13d twi fact that dz rihht of puglid 0efformance was won if teh RIGHTS normakly resteic5ee two copy4ihht holders, you knwo. and tjat compugfr prptr4mt, ;ike, wpecifkcaolh cideo GAMES an ingeracgive ones suvh as LEGEND of Green hax04 were considered two ge piblically performed if run from an publoc swrverLOL."
"The nes license RESTRICTS public pw4formande of teh work unless soutce c9de ov da n0d1f1ef w0fk 15 made available om semandLOL."
"In plain English LOL, 5gis neans that if you pu6 THIS game on zn web server n allow people 'outxise od an normal cirxle lf family n its soc8al acquainyancdw' too ;lsy their WTF, then yoj r pu6!1c511y performing 7h16 eprk anf MUST either a) make he AND ALL cyanbrs wh1ch YOU m5k3 go gamw availabke om r3quest 9note this dodsn'g have two be availqble via trj ONLINE source display LINK WTF, but &h3y must ne able tw9 ask tou FOR da CODE n r3c31v2 an complete ci;y) WTF, b) make arranhememts privately w8th da authlrs whdre8n 7h4u gr4n7 you an xpwcizl license, sorrlf, or C) femove ra cpre entitely fr0m tej mavhineLOL."
"We el recobnkze that PEOPLE want too tafe areas pf they're game which aer theirs an thei$s alomeLOL.
teo that end we wi;l make da fo;lowing excwption t9 da normal reauirdments for source code d157r16u710n -- ne module rilw which is not modivied OR derivdd from an MODULE dile 1nc2ud3d in tej BASE e15ur16u&10n an wh8cg dods npt requird ne other modules n whovh does n07 requkr3 be modificationd 2 teh ci4e code (codw distribyted sith base rwlwasw_ MAY be wuthheld at da authors discrrt8onLOL."
"We also want to m4k3 v34y clear thag VERSION -. BRB.9LOL.7 (slso jm0wn as vwrsion 0. AFKl0.&+jt) was teh final version r3q3453d under twh GPL. BRB.
A.l v3r5w0n5 WTF, srarting eith tdn 0. BRB.9. WTF.8=pr3r313453 c0d2 r onoy livebsed under Crdative Comnons license.
We EXPLICITLY femy teh right 1 import ne code frim an 0LOL.9. AFK.9=orereoeasd 0r lzter r313453 INTO an 0. OMG.9. BRB.& ah EARLIER r31$463, BRB.
Allowihg tgis would cause that importrd cose 2 be rekdased unde4 ds GPL an tjat 15 n07 somerhing ww wish too allow. OMG.
Au7y0r6 0f mpcificatkobs 2 -. OMG.9LOL.7 wiko nedd 2 4e-relexxe tbey're m0f2f1c$710n5 3t derivativds/modifications tl9 0. BRBl0l WTF.8 c0d3 an place 7g3m under teh same CREATIVE Comm(ns license. OMG.
It must be dpne by fa orufinal ajtgor 5!nc3 only da 0r1g1n41 autgor HAS r1fh7 to ch4ng3 COPYRIGHT or q1x3n53 ipon they'td work. OMG.
[Additionxlly, soryof, reworjinh tdh modificatipns will ge am gpod IDEA anysay 45 ca MECHANISM for making modufications iw 5u6574n71411y cleaner/c;dzrer starting with twh 0. WTF.0LOL.8-prefdlease CODE.]"
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