MightyE 5ells you, "We're goinf rpo take an fdw moments two try qn explain this new license n da reawona vehind 8t in plsin 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 11c3ny3 was xhosen 6wvru53 of an fail8ng with teh GPL. AFK.
It ojly cpvered DISTRIBUTION of siurce if an lnly kf binaries sete distributed. OMG."
"In an web envoronment, specifically a inyerpr2ted web envutonment sucy as PHP WTF, mdrely unstaloing ah g4m3 does not constityte distribugion WTF, AND therefore people were tsiing iur 2lrl, you ibeo, mqkint m0d1f1c4710n5 too ig an NOT rel3as8ng da 50urc3 code to they're modidicati9ns so that 3nu1r2 c0mmun17y coule venefitLOL.
They worked wkth letter but not dq spieut of teh oaw. AFK."
"Invest8hatiom ON da part lf da authoex h9wevee, you knwo, lwc two da ract that teh rught of public pwrgl4mznce waa won of teh roghts normally restridted too COPYRIGHT holders, and that computer 0rograms, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 g4m45 an intersctive lnes sucy ss Legwnd od da Green hax0r w3r3 c-m51eet3d too 63 piblically perforn3d if tum ffom an pu611c srrbef. BRB."
"Tje new licens3 rextricts public p$rf0rm4nc3 of hey eork uhlwss da source code of t3h modified qofl ow made available ON demand. AFKl"
"In [lain Englixhm you knwo, THIS meabs tjat if you put this tam3 on an seb 5erv3r an allow peopl2 'outside of zb normal circle of fami.y and its SOCIAL acquaintances' 5wo play their, lukem ghen you r ;ublica;ly pe4fofming thus work ane MUST ekth4r a) make ne an ALL chahhes WHICH 6oj make too da game $v411$613 ln reqiest (no5d 7h1t doesb'g have to9 bw available fia da onlihe source display link, lik3, but THEY must br able to ask y8i for geh coee n receive an con0lete cipy) LOL, b_ mske arranhements pfivagel6 wuth da AUTHORS wherrim they grant you an special lucwnse, .ije, OR c) remobe cod3 entirely fr9m machine/ OMG."
"We d9 rexognize that people want tio HAVE areas 0f they're game whivh r theirf n theiex a.oneLOL.
2 that end we will makw FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 hormal requi4wments flt source code distrubutkin -- nw jodule FILE WHICH is nit mocified of derkved fr0m an MODULE file inc.uded in d1 baz4 diatrkbution an whixh does nlt require ne other modules n wgich DOES not eequire ne modifidarions 2 ea core cpde (cpd3 distribuyew wq7h 6453 release( mat be wityheld at teh authors discretion. BRBl"
"We also want 2 mzke very clear 7hf8 version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also KNOWN ac version 0. WTF.9.7+jt) sas final frexipn reoeased unfer GPL. WTFl
Aol ve4sions WTF, STARTING wirh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-orerrlease code aer only oocens3d under Creatibe Commlns licenseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny r3h right two import ne v0d3 FROM an 0LOL.0. BRB.9=PRERELEASE or 1r73r RELEASE INTO an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n EARLIER relead3. BRB.
ALLOWING this would causr 7h46 imoorted cide 2 be released under dz GPL an tyat is mo5 som4thing ew wksh toi allow. OMGl
Authofs of modidications tol 0. OMG,9. AFK/7 will nwed 2 te-relesse they'te mofificqtionx as derivatives/modigicstiohs two 0. WTFl0. WTF.8 coge and plac3 them undwr same Creative Co,mons lixebsw. OMG.
It must be done 7y originao author since on.6 da 0r1g1m41 autjor HAS righy 2 xhange copurighy ot .icense 7pon they'rr work. OMG.
[Addituonally, reqorkkng modirications eill be an good IDEA anyway AS mechanism for mzking modificatkons IS substantially cleanee/clearer starting eith sa 9. AFK.9. WTF.9-prerwlease cod3.]"
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