MightyE tells you, you knwp, "We'fe foing too take zn fee moments TO tey n explqin thid nee license an 4easonw behlnd it IN plain English. 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 licenad was xhp54n vdcs7se of an f4111ng 2ith da GPL. BRB.
It onky COVERED DISTRIBUTION 0f source 1f anc inly 1f b8nqries were d8stributed/"
"In an w3b environment WTF, speckfical.6 a INTERPRETED web 3nv1r0mm3n7 such as PHP, sortov, merely instaolinf an GAME DOES npt constiture distribution, sorrof, and ryerefore PEOPLE were raiing our work WTF, mak8ng MODIFICATIONS to it sn NOT rrleadimb aource c0d3 TO they[re modificayions so rhat da entire conmunigy c0u1d brnefi5. WTF,
Tf2y WORKED with da leftee but nit twh spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigation on teh p447 ov da quthors however WTF, lrd 2 tey facg 5hat ds rigyt of pu611c ;erfurmahce was 1 0f teh r1rh75 normally res5ricted 2 COPYRIGHT holce4s WTF, h thst computrr 0eograms, sortof, specifically vieeo gamds AND interadtive [nes wuch aa Legrnd og da Greem had0r were c0n51d3f3d to 63 publically petformed 1f run fr.m an oublkc servdr."
"The new kicense RESTRICTS publuc p3rf9rm4nc3 of qork umkess da source cpde of da moxofied w0rj IS made aba8labke on demand. WTF."
"In plain English, sirtof, this neams THAT IF ypu put th8s tsje ob an wef server n al;ow pepple 'outs8ce of an NORMAL ckrcle of family n its docia. acq7aintances[ two p14y tgeir, yoj knwl, thdn YOU aer oublically performing gjis work an MUST 3ither a) MAKE ne n ALL changes whidh you mzi3 rwo trh g$m3 available on requew5 (note thia DOESN'T have too be 4v4114613 fia teh online xource d15p14y link LOL, 6u7 tney mist be abl3 too asi you for ea cose n rec31v3 an COMPLETE coph), like, 6) make arrangrmentx pr,vate;y with authprs WHEREIN they grant you an soecial licenwe, you knwo, or c) remove da c8de entirely fr0m tdh nachkneLOL."
"We r0 fecognize that p30p!3 want two gave areas of they'rw game WHICH r theirs an theirs alone. BRB;
too that end we WILL ma,e da following exceptiob too fa normal requufements for so7rce code distrivuyion -- br module filr which 15 NOT MODIFIED or derived froj an module f113 incl6ded in ea BASE distributioh an which does NOT reeuire nr other mldules an which coes n07 requkte he m-d1f1c$710h5 2 5eh vore CODE (code fistributec wiry da y453 releade) may br sithhe.d at teh authors dkscreuion. BRB."
"We also want two make very clear tmat ve4sion pLOL.9. BRB.7 (ALSO ,nosj 44 vdrsipn 0. WTF.9. OMG.7_jt0 was da f8nal version 4eleswed undet dq GPLLOL.
A11 versopns, xtarting wign da 0. BRB.8. AFK.8-peerelease c9de r only lic3nsed jnder Cr3ative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt da eight two 1mp9r7 nt code from an 0. AFK.9/8-prdrekwase of ;ayer eeleqse onto an 0.9. WTF.7 n EARLIER release. BRB.
Allowing this would cauwe that impoeted CODE too 63 releases under teh GPL and 5hqt ia n07 something 2e wkwh t8 all9w.
Authors ov mpdifications to 0.9. BRB.u will need twl re-rwlease they're mod8ficztions as drrivativds/mod8fications too 0/ BRB.9LOL.8 CODE an olace them uneer trh da,e Cr3471v3 Cojmlnw oivehse. BRB.
It muat BE dine gy originzl author a8nce only pribinal ajthor has right 70 change copyfigjt or oicense upom they're work/ WTF.
[Additiohsl'y, sortof, rewlrking modifucations wilo be an GOOD idea anyqay as mecyaniam for makint modifuvatoons is substantially cleanw4;dldarer STARTING with reh 0. AFK.(. OMG.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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