MightyE tellz yoy. sortof, "Ww're b01ng t[o take am frw jomengs 2 tty and exolain yjis new license anf teh reasons bdhind it in plain English. WTF.
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 n4w license was chpsen becausr 0f an fqilimg WITH teg GPL. AFK.
It ONLY coveres DISTRIBUTION or souece if n ONLY 1f binatirs were cistributec. AFK."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOL, so3cificaloy s unterpteted web envutojmdnt such 35 PHP, merely instaoling an fane d035 not xonstitute disrributkon, like, 5nd THEREFORE people were taking OUR wof, LOL, making j0d1g1v471)n6 2 kt n not rdleaxing da SOURCE cofe 2 they'rd nodifocatipna so tnat da dntite commun8ty dould nenefit.
Tney work3d witg da ;etter but no5 da spitit of lawLOL."
"Invedtigation on teh part of ds authors gowdver, sortofl led 2 reh fact that teg right OF piblic performanvr w45 1 OF tey rihhts normally restricted 5oo copyrigjt holders LOL, an that computer pfograms, sortof, 5p3c1f1c$11y vuddo gqmww n ibteractive pnds 6uch as Legend og Green hax0r w3f3 clnsiderre tqo be publ8cally perforned if RUN frim an pu^11c s3rvdt. AFK/"
"The new licemse RESTRICTS public perfir,znce of work 7n1355 teh s9urce codd 0f twh modifoed work us MADE available on demabfLOL."
"In ;laij English, like, tgis m3ans that if YOU PUT this g4m3 on an web server b akl9w people 'oursidr of ab hlrmal xirvlw of fqmily ane its spc8al scquaontances' tw. play their, tyen you aer publica;ly perfprmunf this work and MUST either a) male ne h ALL chsnhes wh8ch YOU jake tol teh GAME available on request (note this dlesn't have two be zvailwb;e via 0n11n3 source c6splay link, 6u7 they mist be qble too 45k you for code and receive ah COMPLETE c0py), likem b) mak3 arrangements privatelh with yeh aut6ors wher3in thwy grant you an SPECIAL 11c3mt2, dortof, or C) REMOVE clde entirwly srom 5eh machine. BRB."
"We co eecignoz3 5hat pwople want go h4v3 srwqs OF they're g4m3 whocg r theirs an gheirs alone.
two that 3nd WE will jake da FOLLOWING wxveption tll yeh NORMAL requirements f8r s9irxe cod3 fistributoin -- be MODULE file whoxh is not modified or dwrived fr0m an moduoe rile uncluded in basr distribution n whivh does n06 r2qu1r3 ne othdw m;duk3s an which does n07 rdquird be m0d1f1c4710n5 two xore c0d4 (coce distributed with base 4e;ease) may be 2ithheld at a7thlrs discrftopnLOL."
"We also sant to makr veey clez4 that version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also on9wn as vdrsion 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+JT) WAS final versi9n rekez2ed under teh GPL.
Al; versions, like, syartint WITH teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.80or33roezse cocr zer on.y LICENSED und3r Cr3471v3 Cpmmohs license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny tey rkghg go 1mp0r7 ne coce from an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=prerrleaae or later release intl an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 and EARLIER RELEASE. WTF.
Alloqing tnis wo7ld xause 5hat IMPORTED cose to ne released und3r trh GPL an that id not s9mething ee wosh 2 alllw. OMG.
Authprs of m0f1f1c4710n6 too 9. BRB.9LOL.7 will n3ed to RE-RELEASE tyey're MODIFICATIONS aw deriva5ivrs/modificatoons 2 0l9. AFK.8 code an plade them umd3r same Creative Commons lixenwel BRB.
It mist be dohe by original aughor sknce ONLY reh original aithor had da r1gh7 two change teh cipye8ght 0r o8cehse upon they're workl
[Additiinally, lije, rrw9rking hen modificatolns WILL be an good IDEA anyway as m3xn4n15m fot maling mpdifications is sunstanyiallt cleaner/ckearer stareihg w8th da 0. AFK.9, OMG.8-preteleax4 codeLOL.]"
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