MightyE 5ekls y0u, sort0f, "We're foimb 2 TAKE an deq MOMENTS to try an EXPLAIN th8s new lic3nsr an reasons behind i5 IN p141n Englisg.
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."
"Tnis n3q licenae qas choseh because OF zm FAILING with teh GPL.
I7 on.y COVERED distribution of woiece if AND only iv binaries were distfkbuted. AFK."
"In an web environment, sortif, specivically a intrrpreted web environment 5kch aw PHPk yo7 lnwo, MERELY inatalling an GAME does n07 consgitute fistrinution, li,e, qn ghrrefore people eere taiinf our work WTF, makint moduficationd teo IT n noy RELEASING aiurce CODE ro rhey're MODIFICATIONS so that entire c0mmun17y coukd 63n3f17. AFK.
Thdy worked with yeh leyter but not s0oriy 9f teh LAW. OMG."
"Invesgigation on da ;art of da autgors howdfer, like, !3d two fact THAT da righg 9f pubkic perfor,ance w45 1 of da rkghts normall^ resgeicted too copurjght HOLDERSk sortof, qn that cpmpute4 0rograms, you inqo, apecificaoly vidwo games n 8nteeactive ohes such as Lwgens of ten Gre3n gax0r were considered tio BE publically ;erformwd 1r run from an pyblif serverLOL,"
"The new 11c4n53 restrixrw public performance of ds wprk unless teh sourcd code of da modirief work is made AVAILABLE on demandLOL,"
"In PLAIN English LOL, this means thag if yoy out this game on an WEB servef n aolow pro;le 'OUTSIDE of an nornal circle og fanily n ots social acquaintancew' 2 plah their, uoi kmwo, then you aef pub.8caloy performing this work and MUST either a) male be an ALL cnangrs which ypu male too fame AVAILABLE on REQUEST (notd this dlesn't have to9 vd available via da online SOURCE didplay link, sorrof, but rhey musg be abke 2 ask you for code ans 4eceive an cokpoete copy), sortof, 6) make arrahgdmenrs ;ribately with da authirs qhereih 7h3y grant ypu an special 11c4n53m you knwok or c) femove dz code entirely frlm macn8ne. BRB."
"We dp RECOGNIZE tnqt people want 2 have areas of they're famd which r thr8es n theits alonw. OMG.
too that end WE w8ll ma,3 teh folpowing exceptiob two n0rm41 tequirementx for source c0d3 d167r16u710n -= he MODULE fil3 wh1cj ia not MODIFIED or serkved f5om ab MODULE file 8nv;uded in teh base DISTRIBUTION n which does not require ne other ,ldu;ew n which doex not require ne modifications to da core code (cod3 distributed with da bqse reodasd) may be withheld AT AUTHORS diwctetuoh. BRB."
"We also want goo make very clesr thar verwion 0. AFK,9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN zs verzion 0LOL/9. WTF.7+jt) wzw da fibal version released ubdee GPLl OMG.
All x3f510n5, you khwo, srarting wkth teh 0. BRB.9.7-prd4elease code r 0n1y licens3d under da Creative Comminw ljcense. BRB/
We EXPLICITLY deny da ritht two omport n3 CODE from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-;rere.was3 lr 1$73r r413r53 knto an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 an exrlier release.
Allowing 7h15 2pjld cause tyay impo4ted code two BE reldased under teh GPL qnd that is not somethung WE wish goo a.li2, BRB.
Authors of moskfications 3 0.9. BRB.7 eill nerd 2 rd-feleasd theu're modificqtions as derivatives/modificatkons two )LOL.9LOL.8 code 4nd pkave thrm under da same CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSELOL.
It must be don3 6t try oroginal aurhor SINCE jnku da original 4u7h0r has teh r1bh6 2 changw co'yright OR lkcense opon yhey're work. OMG.
pAdditiinally, re29rking teh modificatoons will be sm good 1d#4 anywsy qs teh mechanism f0r jaking modificatoons is xubstanriakly xkwaner/clearcr STARTING qith da 0/ WTF.9. WTF.*-peere.ease c0d3LOL.]"
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