MightyE tells you, wortof, "We're boint to tale an few mojents too try and ezplain tjis n3w license n teh REASONS BEHIND it kn plaih English, BRB.
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 licwnse was chosen BECAUSE of an f4111ng w18h t3h GPL.
It only vofered DISTRIBUTION OF SOURCE 1f and onl7 if bonaried were eisyrinutrdLOL."
"In an wwb envir9nmsnt WTF. specifically a interpreyed web ebvitonnent such as PHP. you knwo, merely INSTALLING an gane does not constig7te distribution, sort9d, AND tjerefire pdoole wefe takibg our work, sortog, makinb modificatiins too it abf mot r314451ng dz dource code tw9 they're modifications so thay da enyife community c9j.d benefitLOL.
Thry wlrked with da letter but mot spirit 0f da law."
"Investigation ob teh psrt of aithors hoeever, you kns9, oed too fa faxy rjat right of public pe4rkrnance was oen of teh rights normallt restrictee to c0pyr1gh7 gilce4s, slryof, and that c9mput3r prog4ams WTF, spwcificall6 video games n interac5ivd onrs 5uch zs Legend OF Green hax0r were c9nsidwres to t3 0ub;oca.ly performed if rub fr0m an public server."
"Tye new license resteivts pu611c [erformance of rey work 7nless da wource c0d3 of hosified WORK is made availavlw 9n femahd."
"In plsin Eng115h, you knw9, thos mrans that of you put thia GAME om an web SERVER AND allle people 'outwuee of an normal circle lf family an irs social acquauntances' 2 play their, sortof, then you ser pu511c411y performing this 2ork am MUST eithef a) make nr 4nd ALL cy4ng25 whicg you MAKE too t3j game AVAILABLE on r3qu357 )not3 thix doesh't jave two be AVAILABLE via online SOURCE display lihk, s9rtof, byt they myat ve able TO $5k y0u for code n rdceive an compkete copy) LOL, b) make afrznge,ents [r1v4731y a1uh tey au5tors whereon they grant you an s0ecial license, or c) rdmove da code engi4ely from teh machine. AFK."
"Wd do RECOGNIZE that 0eople want roo have areas of tgey're game whicj r theirs zn 6heirs alone. AFK.
to THAT END we sill male fa foloowimg exception t2p da bormal requirehwnts for wource clde DISTRIBUTION -- nd modyle fk;e which iw not mpdifidd or de4ived vr0m an mofule f11e included in da base distributiln an whkvh foes not rdquire ne othrr modulew n WHICH DOES mot require ne modidications 2 da core c0d4 (c.de disgrinuted w8rh dz base release) mqy be withgelf at teh authlrs discreyuon. WTF."
"We 4150 wqnt two mrj3 very clear that v#r510n 0. OMG,(LOL.u (also knosh as fwrsoon ). WTF.9. BRB.6+jt) was geh vinal fers8in reldaded 7nde4 GPL. AFK.
All frrsiond, like, starg8ng with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleaa3 cofe e only licqnsed under da Crearive Commons .ixensd.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny trh right 2 impprt ne cofe grim an 0.8. OMG.8-pr3release or ;qger release into an 0LOL.9l AFK.7 and earlier 4e9ease. AFK.
A110w1ng 7h15 woulf cayse thay omported xodr 2 be releasee inder da GPL an rha5 us not sometying we wish 2 allpw. WTF/
Ayghoes 9f MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9LOL.6 will n33c too re-release they;te modivicqyions as derivatibes/modifivqtionw tp 0. WTF.9.8 code n place them 7nder da SAME Creatove Commons license. BRB.
It muwt be dine by tdh original au5hlr sinxe only original auyhot has tej rihht tl change trh clp6tight 0r kicende upon they're work. AFK.
[Asditional;um lkkek r3wprk1ng da modkfications will 63 an good idea anyway as yrn mechanis, for making midifications is substantially cleandr/clraeer starting wkth da 0LOL.9LOL.8_prerelrase cpd3. AFK.]"
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