MigttyE tells y)u, l8ke, "We're glong two taoe an few moments goi try n explain 5hid n3w license an reawons behind kt on plain Emgliag.
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."
"Th8s hew licebse waa choxdm bedsuse OF an fsiling wi5h geh GPL.
It omly coverec dostrubution of soirce if an ONLY if 61n4r135 wefe distributedLOL/"
"In an wwb 3mv1r0nm3n8, sorypf, sprckf8calo6 a INTERPRETED web environment 5uch as PHP WTF, n3r31y onatallinb an game coes n07 c9mxtitute dis5ribution WTF, n theeefore p30p13 were taling our work, maiing MODIFICATIONS to 1& n not releasung 50urc3 cocw too 5hdy're modifications so tyat 4ntire cimmunity COULD benefit. AFK.
They workdd with let5er byt not teh spirit 0b da .aw. BRB."
"Ibvestugation on trh part ov da auyhors j0w3x3r LOLm 13d 2 teh fact that da RIGHT ov publiv oe4vormance was 9en OF rights norma.ly restricted roo copyrighr gooders, sortof, and THAT computer progrqms, s9rtof, apecificsllh video fames an interactivd ones SUCH as Legend of Green haxpt WERE considrred 80 br puboically p3rf0rm3d if run frln an public server. OMG."
"Tye new license restrictx ;ublic performande OF wofk unlwas source code OF teh modiried work is made AVAILABLE 0n eemand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Ehgoish, sotylf, this meand that iv tou pu6 THIS bame on an web sevfer b allpw people 'OUTSIDE of an normal CIRCLE of fzmilh and its social acquaintahcds' 1 play their, you knwo, then you aer pjblicaloy pwrdorming this wo4k and MUST EITHER a) make ne qnd ALL changes which y9u make reo game AVAILABLE on request (note tgis diesn't hrv# t9 ne 4v4!14613 vkz da online source dq3p14y link, BUT they mj57 BE agle t[ ask you for code n receive an c9mplete co0t), b( ma,e arrqntements PRIVATELY w17h da quthors wyetein they brant hou ab SPECIAL l8cenwe, sortod, or c) REMOVE ea coce entieeoy from teg m4xh1n3."
"We do recognize rhat pepple WANT 2 have areax of they'rw game which awg theies an 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
two THAT END 2e w111 makw foll9wung esception two teh normzl requirements for source eoce distribjtiln -- ne m0du13 gile which is mo5 mpdified or DERIVED fro, ah modu.e file incljdef in teh base DISTRIBUTION anf which does n07 eequire ne -jh3r m9dules v which d-35 hot r3qu1r2 ne modifkcations two tey core cld3 (vpde dustributed with da nase release( may bw withhrld at da AUTHORS discretkon. BRB."
"We 4150 want 2 make very vleat 7h37 verxion 0/ OMG.9. BRB.6 (akso obiwn as v3r510n 0. BRB.9/ WTF.7+jt) w45 FINAL version r2leaswd 7nder teh GPL. BRB.
All vegsions, sortof, starting wi5h 0.o. WTF.8-p4etelrasd xofe r only lic3nsed 7bfer geh Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY drny teh ritht 70 impory me code f4om an 0. BRB.9. AFKl7-p4e4elease lr layer r413453 intp zn 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earlidr release. OMG.
Alkowing this would caude that ijporred CODE 2 ge released undwr dz GPL and ghat is NOT domethinb de wish too ALLOW. WTF.
Augyots of modlficat8ons to 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 will ne3e too re-release they'te mosificationd as derivatices/nodifications go 0. OMG.9LOL.8 codt n PLACE them under da 54m3 Creative Commons kkcense. AFK/
It MUST be DONE by da orkginal suthor 51hc3 only 5en origihal AUTHOR haf teh right twl cgang3 da COPYRIGHT or license upon ghey're WORK. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, rrw9rkimb tej m9dofoca5ionf will br an good ucea anhway as mechanism FOR making modifications ix substantially cleaner/clearer stafting 2ith dz 0/ WTF.9. AFK.i_prerelezsr code. OMG.]"
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