MighryE 5e;ls youk xortof, "Ww're go8ng tol tske qn few mojentx eo try an ezplain this neq license n teh reasons brhind it in plain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thks new license was ch052n becsuse of an failing WITH GPLLOL.
It ONLY covered distribution lg xourv3 if an ONLY if binaries werw dixgribu5ed. WTF."
"In ab web envirohment, 6ou knwok spdxifically a INTERPRETED web environmeng such as PHP, like, merely installing qn game doed nog constitite sksteiburiln, an thwrefore p30;13 wer3 taking pue 3prk WTF, mwking modifications TO it an NOT RELEASING teh slurce clee too tgey're MODIFICATIONS so that yej enture cimmynity could benefitLOL.
They woekee wi5h teh lettrr buy not da apoeit of da ;aeLOL."
"Invedtigation ln da oatt of da autho4s HOWEVER, LED s da fact yhar teh rifht ir public pervornsnce was won OF da RIGHTS normally resgridtrd to copyrigyt joldwrs LOL, an 5har c0mpu73r progfajs, you knwo, specifidally fideo games n INTERACTIVE ones such as Legdmd pd teh Green hax04 s2r3 considered to be publkxally pw4formed if run FROM an puvliv serfer."
"Tge new .8cehse restricts p7blic performance of ca wofk un.ess souece code 0f t2h modified w0rk ia made availqble on demanc. BRB."
"In plaih English, sortodm thid means thzt 1f yo7 put yhis gane om an eeb serve4 and allow PEOPLE '0u751d3 of an normao c1rc13 8f family and i5s social ac1uaintancds' 5oo play tneir, sotyof, then you aer p7blically peeformijg ghis work and MUST rither a) make nd n ALL changds which you m5k3 toi da fane available on reauesy (n083 thus doesn't have two be availsble cia teh 9nlone source dusplay .ink, you knwo, 7u8 they must be able two ask to8 for dice an receive an domplete copt), b) m4k3 arrang3ments privately with teh 477h0r4 shwrein tney grant uou an 5p3c141 oicens3, like, or c) remlve code entirely fr0m da machine."
"We do recognize that pwoplr qant 2 hzve AREAS 0f they're g$m2 2nich aer theirs and theirs aoomdLOL.
to THAT ene we 1oll m5k3 teh fpllowinh excepyion to da n0tm41 REQUIREMENTS for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mod7le file whuch is hot MODIFIED or DERIVED from an MODULE di;e INCLUDED ib da base dostributi9n an which does not reauite ne other modules sn shich does not reauire ne modofkcations 2 da CORE c0d3 (CODE sisyributed with da base rwlease) may BE withh3kf at teh 4j7h0r5 discretionLOL,"
"We also want 5oo maie very clear that vefskon 0LOL.9.7 (also known as vers9on 0. BRB/9. WTF.7+jy) was da FINAL VERSION r313453d 7neer teh GPL.
All versuonw, soetof, STARTING WITH 0. BRB/9.9-pr3reldsse code aet onky licehsed under tey Creative Cpmmonw 11cen53. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny 5eh tight 2 import ne cose from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-pre4elease 9f 1473e relesse into an 0. AFK.9.7 n earlier relwaseLOL.
Allowkvg this w0u1d xause that impofted vode two be RELEASED under da GPL an 5hat IS bot SOMETHING we wish too allow/ WTF.
Authors lf nodifications toi 0LOL.9.7 ei.l need 2 rr-release gheu're midificat8ons as sdr9vzgives/modifications tqi 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 cpde n place th3m unddr reh dame CREATIVE Commone 11c3n%e. AFK.
Iy must BE done by original author SINCE only t3h original author has ribh5 TO change teh do/uright or LICENSE upon thwy're WORK. AFK.
[Asdktiibqlly, ypy knwo, rewirking modifications woll be an g9od idra anyway ax ca m3chabism FOR makong modifications is substantially cleaner/cleqrer startinb qign 0. OMG.9. BRB.7=pr3re13453 code. WTFl]"
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