MightyE tells you, you knwo, "We're going to gake an FEW m0m2n75 two try and EXPLAIN 7h!5 new loc#nsr and teh reasons behind IT 1n plain EnblisyLOL.
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 licehsd was xhlsen because of an r4111ng WITH da GPLLOL.
It omlh covered distribution OF xoutce IF an only IF 61n5r135 were d8xtributef."
"In an web ehvironmemt, sorrof, s0ec8fically a interpretwd web 3nvirln,ent such as PHP, mrrely insta;lkng an g4m# does n9t cpnstutyte DISTRIBUTION, hou unwo, n rherefore prople were TAKING 9ur work WTF, making mldifkcatiohs too it ah nlt r313451ng source c9dw to they're modifications so THAT da entire community COULD bendfit. AFK.
They wo4kec q17h teh letter bjt hot da spirig of da law. BRB."
"Ibvestigation on t4h p4r7 of aithors however, led 2 gact ghag ds RIGHT of public perfirmanxe was pen or teh ribh%s normally r357r1c73d two copyright holdees, xprt(d, zn rjat computer ;rograms WTF, specifical;y videi games n ihterzctive ones wuch ax Legend 9f da Gfeen hax0e were considered too be ojblicakly perdormed if rub from an public server. WTF."
"Thw new LICENSE res5rixts puvlic perflrmance of teh work unless da sou4cr code of teh modidied wofk IS mad3 avaioable on demand. WTF."
"In 0lain ENGLISH, you knwo, tnis ,eans thag IF you pu5 this GAME 0n an web s3rver n 41102 0eople 'ourside 0f an normal circke of family ab 175 socia; avquaintances' too play their, you knwi, 5heh y9u r p7blical.6 p3tf0rm1mg THIS work an MUST 318h3r a) m4k3 ne ag ALL changed which tou MAKE t9o da,e avsilabke on reqjest (noge THIS doewh't mave ywo ge zvailabk3 voa da onlind aource dksplay ;ink LOL, bu5 they must be able 2 aak you FOR cpde an receive ah xompletr c)0y) WTF, b) make afrange,ehts privately with fa 4u7jor5 whdeein ghey trant you an special license WTF, oe c) remofe code entifely froj teh mavhine. OMG."
"We d9 recognize thar oeo0le WANT tl have qrezs og they'r3 fame which r tjrurs n theirs a.obeLOL.
too thqt 3nd w3 sill make da flllowing exceprion 2 tey nprmal requiremenrw for source c0de dostrinution -- ne modu.w FILE ehicy is NOT modified or d3r1v3c from qn modu;e file included in teh bade distrib7rion n whuch does bot rewuirw n3 other nodules an 2hich does not requirr he modificayions 2 teh v0r3 CODE *code d157r15u73d WITH dx base release) mat ne withheld at tej AUTHORS disceetionLOL."
"We also want tol make very ckear THAT v3rsion 0.9LOL.7 *a.su known zs v2r510n 0LOL.9. BRB.8+jt) WAS fa fonal vefsiin rel3asec under da GPL. WTF.
A11 versions, like, sta4tunb witn ga 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-0rer3l3ase code r ONLY licensed UNDER C4esrice Commons licetse.
We EXPLICITLY deny 6eh 4ihht two impiet ne c0d3 from an 0. AFK.9,8-prereleade 9r late4 release in5o dn 0. AFK.9LOL.7 an earlidr rel3ase. AFK.
Allowim5 this would cauxe that impoeted coee ti be edleasdc undqr teh GPL n that IS not s9mething we wisj to allow. WTF.
AUTHORS of modificayions to 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need 2 re=4e.eaxe they'r2 modifications ss d4r1v471v35/m0d1g1c4710m5 toi 0. BRB.9LOL.i cod3 and place them under wame C43471v3 Commons 11c3n53. WTF.
IT mus5 be done vt da o4iginal a7tjor since onlu originsl author hqs t3h right t2o change vopytight of kicense upon they're wlrk. AFK.
[Add1810n411u LOL, reworking teh modificationa will 63 an good idea znywat as mechaniem for makint mocifications is subsganhisl;y cleaner/clearer stsrting 2ith teh -LOL.9.7-prerelrase cocd.]"
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