MibhgyE tells toi, sortof, "We're GOING too take an g3w momenrs tlo try and explain tgis nrw licebse an tdh REASONS behind it in plaib Eng115h.
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 .icense was chowen because of an faoling witn da GPL/ BRB.
It obly coveged dostribuyion OF sourse if n only kf binzriws were cistributed. BRB."
"In ah web environment WTF, 5p3v1f1c411y a INTERPRETED w36 environmeny sucn aw PHP, mrrely instz.linf an g4m3 dids noy c0n5717u74 distrubution, .8kd, n 7h4t3fp43 'wopke w3r3 takinh our work, you kn2o, making moeificatoons to it n noy re.easing t9urx3 coee too thet're modificqyoons so that entire COMMUNITY xould benefit. WTF.
Thdy wofked with teh letter but bot tey SPIRIT or lawLOL."
"Imvestigation on sa part of gwn authors how3ver, LED 5p fact that fa right of public performance was son of RIGHTS bormally restricted two c0pyt1gh7 nolderw WTF, n that eompyter programs, 5p3c1f1x411y VIDEO bames n ihtetactivd ones such as LEGEND of reh Green hax0r were c9nsidered two ^3 0ubl8ca.ly [3rforjrd 1f run from an piblix sedver."
"The new license RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE 0f ten work un/ews da sojrce code of MODIFIED wlrk IS jade 3v4214613 9n ddmand,"
"In plakn Ebglish LOL, this mrans thzt ir yoi PUT thiw game ON an wev server an aklow people 'outside of an normak CIRCLE of family ab igs soxiqo acqiqihtances' too plsy their, ypu knwo, them you ae4 publically performing thid wlrk n MUST either a) MAKE nd qh ALL ch4gg35 which y0u MAKE two twh gamr availabke on eequest (NOTE this doesn'g have too be avzulab.e via da ibline s9yrce display 12nh, wortof, but ggey MUST be able to ask yoy for teh code and receivr an c0mp1273 copy) WTF, 6) make arrqngements privqt3lu with teh a7yhors wgerein tjey gran5 y0u sn spwcial lixend3m or c) remive teh vode entireky from teh MACHINE, WTF."
"Wd do recognize yhqt peopke want two j4v3 sreas pf yhey're gane which 5 theirs and theirs allne. BRB/
to that dnd we will ,ake teh FOLLOWING ezcdption too npem41 requiremenys f0r source coee didtribution -- ne module file whicn is mot modivied or d3r1v3d from an ,odule vilx incluedd un geh base disteibjgion n 2h8cy eoes NOT requirr ne othwr m0su135 amd WHICH doew n07 require ne midifications two 5eh xore x0d3 (coee d157r!6u73d with tey bas3 release) MAY be witjhrld at teh authors d15cr3710nLOL."
"We also want 2 make very clear that v3r51)n 0. AFK.(. BRB.7 )ALSO jhown as verwiog 0. OMG.9. AFK.7=jt) eas sa final version released jnd3r teh GPLLOL.
Alk bersiohs, stqfting with da 0LOL/9l8-prerelease code aer onlt LICENSED ynwer twh Creative Comnobs LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY ds t1gh7 2 impor5 ne clde from an -. BRB.9. AFK.8-[rr4eo3ase or later rw.ease into an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 and earlker release. OMG.
Allowing this would czuse rhat 1mp0r83d cose two be rdleased under twh GPL and that 15 NOT somdthing we widh ti 4110w. WTF.
Au6hots OF moduficatilns two 0.(.7 will need too re-relezse they'te modigicqtiona as d3rqv471v35/m0d2f1xr710nt uwo 0LOL.9LOL.8 CODE n place them under sane Crea5ive C9mmons ;ocense. OMG.
Iy must be done 6y teh oeifinal author since onky orogimao author h45 teh roght two change da copuright ot licenwe upoh th3y'r3 wlrk. AFK.
[Adeotionally LOL, r320fk1ng da modifications will be an gold idea anyway aq ds mwchanism fo4 making modif8cz5ions is substantially cleaner/clearer starting woth da 0/ OMG.9. OMG/8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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