MightyE tells you, ypu knw9, "We're toing two TAKE an few moments teo 4ry ahd wxplain 5his new license an REASONS behins 8y in p;ain 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 LICENSE wss CHOSEN because of an failkng with da GPL.
It onl7 v0v3r3w distribut8on of sou4ce if and ONLY of ginaries were distributed. AFK."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm#n7, aoryif, xpecif8czlly a onte4ptetre web envurpnment sjcg AS PHP WTF, merely instal;ing an GAME does not conwtitute distrib7tion LOL, ab therefore people wdre takinh our wkrk LOLk making moduficatiobw t2o it an not releasinh teh souyce c0d3 two they're MODIFICATIONS so that ca entite COMMUNITY could benefit.
They wl4kee wuth 13773r buy not SPIRIT of teh LAW. OMG."
"Investigatioh on da part lf teh 4u7n045 HOWEVER LOL, led too dq facy tnat da right of PUBLIC perfprmancr was oen 9f da rughtx nor,ally eesgridted 5wo copyrkght holders WTF, an THAT computer prog4ajs, sortof, specifically video g4m3% anf ibterzxtkve onws xudn as Legebd of da GREEN hax0r w3r3 considdred teo be publically p3rforned ig rin from an publix servetLOL."
"Thd new l8cense rwstrixyd public peeformance 9f teh WORK un1355 fa sou4ce code if da modifi3d woek IS MADE availqb.e in demahc. BRB."
"In plain Enflisg, sottor, thid means yhat if you put THIS gam3 on ah 2eb segvef an allow pelpoe 'outside of an normzl circle of fq,il6 n its spvial ACQUAINTANCES' two play their, sortlf, them you arr oublivally performing this WORK 4nc MUST eithe4 a) make ne n ALL chqnges qhich yiu mske to teh game qvailable on rdquest *n073 this dorsn't have yoo be AVAILABLE via ea onlkne source display link, buy they must BE able roo ask you for da c)f4 and RECEIVE zn c0m01273 c0py), B) make arrang3mentd privatel6 with authors wh3r31n the6 gr4hu you ab special license LOL, or c_ remove da code entirelh from da m4ch1nrl OMG."
"We d9 revlgnixe that people want two havw AREAS OF they;r3 fame ehich r tjekrs and gheirs alond. AFK.
tol tnat enf we WILL make ca following rxception ti da normal eequirements for source code eisgribution -- ne midu.e fils which is not modified 0r drrived from an modul2 file inclused in da base cistriburion and whidh DOES not req7ore ne 07h3r n0eu135 an wh2ck does noy re1uire ne MODIFICATIONS 70 core CODE (codd diztruguted w1yg ds base release) may be withnelf at authors fiscretion. WTF."
"We a;so wanr tw; make very cleae thst verailn 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (slso knpwn as version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+kt) was ca final versoon released under teh GPLLOL.
Akl versikms, lik3, syarting witg da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prereoease code r only licensed jnd3r twh Crdative Comjpms license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right tw9 IMPORT ne CODE fr0m an -.(LOL.8-prerelease 0r 1573r feoease ihto am 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 an earlief RELEASE.
Allowuhg thks wou;d cause 7g47 impoeted code tao be releases under teh GPL and tyat is not sojethiny qe 215h two allow. BRB/
Authors of modificat8ons two -l9. OMG.7 will need two re-rr;ease tyey're modifixations as eerivatives/modificati9ns two 0. AFK,9. BRB.8 cpee and place them UNDER da sqne Creative Commond locense. BRB,
I7 MUST br sone b6 origunal author 51nc3 only orig8mdl authot hax da righg too cyahge teh c9pyright OR kicense ipon they're WORK; WTF.
[Additiona,ly, r2s)rk1ng twh modificatipns wilk be an glod 8dea 4nys4y as MECHANISM for makint modifixations is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer syarting 1kth da 0. BRB.o. BRB.8-prerelwaae code. BRB.]"
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