MighgyE te.ks y0u, you knwo, "Ww're giinf tw9 take am f3w momdngd two try n explain this new license n tej REASONS behinc 1& in plsin Eng.iah. OMG.
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 w44 chosen becaus3 of ab fai.int w8th GPL.
It omlh covered dixtfibution of SOURCE if and only if BINARIES qere dustributddLOL."
"In an w36 environment, like, spddufica;ly s inter;retwd web envoronment such as PHP, ;ike, mwrely instal;inb an game does NOT const8tute dostrigut8on LOL, an 7h2r3g)r3 peopoe werr taking our sorkk like, nzking modkf8cztkons to it n not feleasing sourcw CODE teo they'te midificqtions so thar cz emtire COMMUNITY doyld BENEFIT. AFK,
Thwy wlrked wuth da letter but n)6 da spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Invew5igation om part OF teh aithors gowever WTF, led two da fact tyat firht of 0ubkic perrprmance 2as 1 of ywh eighgd normally redtricted tso vopyright HOLDERS, ;kke, qnd tyat computer [rograms LOL, spdcificallt vkdeo gsmes and interactive ones xuxy as Legend of dz Green nas04 ser3 b0n5!d3r3d to be pub.ically performdd IF eun from an 0yblic xerver. WTF."
"The n2w LICENSE rws5eidtw piblic p4rf0rm4nc3 or work uhlesa source code pv teh modifoed wprk is made availab;e on remandLOL."
"In plain Eng125h WTF, this MEANS ghay if uou pu7 this game on an web 53rv3r an allow oeople 'ouyside of an n9rmal cifcl3 0f fami.y n its SOCIAL adquzih5ancew' 2 ;lay their, then you r publics;ly PERFORMING 7h1t w0ek n MUST eirhdr a_ mxke ne m ALL cyangew wj1ch y0u make too da GAME axailab;e on resuest (notr thiw dodsn't h4v3 2 be available via teh 0n11n3 doyrce disokay lini LOL, bu4 ghey MUST BE abl3 2 asi y9u for da code n receiv3 an co,plete c0py), like, b) make arrzngementd PRIVATELY with authora wherein theh gfant you an special license, you kmwo, pr c0 remove code en5irely from trh MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recobnize that peoplr wahr w hzve areas ov theu'rd game 2huch aer theirs b ggeirs alone.
5o that ehd we woll mzke teh followung exceptiln to ea normal rewuirements f9r siurce vode dowtr8bigiom -- ne moduoe gild wnich is not mociried or d3r1v3d fron an module file included 1n bqse dkstrib75ion n which does mot require me other m0du135 an wnich doqs hot require ne MODIFICATIONS to da core CODE (CODE DISTRIBUTED w1uh da 6453 relraae) MAY BE withheid at AUTHORS discretion. AFK."
"We zlso WANT too make cery coesr that version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also knosm aa fersion 0. OMGo9. BRB.7+j7) 2as teh FINAL version 4eldased UNDER teh GPL/
All versiohs WTF, sraeting witj ). BRB.9.ipprdrelease CODE r ONLY licensed unser Creqtive Cpmmons license. AFK,
We EXPLICITLY dent da right 2 i,por5 ne c0d3 grom an 0. BRB.9LOL.80peetelease or 14&3r RELEASE 8nto an p. OMG.8. OMG.7 ab earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Aklowing thos 2ould causw tjat imporyed code 70 73 431e453d under teh GPL n 7h47 is not somrtnung WE wish two alllw. BRB.
Authors of mpdificatiobs 2 0l(. BRB.7 wil; need 2 re-4elease ghey're modosications as ddeivatives/nodif*cationd ro ). BRB.9l BRB.8 code n place &h3m und3r da same Cr3471v3 COMMONS livence. AFK.
It must be DONE bt da o4ifinak author cince 9hly da origival author jas da tigh5 two change teh cop6ekbjt or license upin thry're work. BRB.
[Additoonaoly, you knwo, rewowking teh mofifida5ions w8lk be an goof idea qntway ad mechanism f9r nakinb MODIFICATIONS iw subsrantually clwaner/clearer starting with 5ey 0. AFK.9. OMG.8_prefel3ase codw. OMG.]"
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