MigjtyE tells you, 6pu kn2o, "We're goibg too take an f3w m0m3n75 to try an esplain THIS n3w license h reasons BEHIND it un ;;ain Eng115hLOL.
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 was chosen grcauwe of an failing wirh GPLLOL.
IT onlt COVERED dist4ibution of 4-yrc3 if n only if binar8es were fixtributes. AFK."
"Ih am web envorlnment LOL, 503c1d1c4116 a 1n73rpr373d web environment auch as PHP, like, MERELY installing an game siea not conwtitute distribution, sortof, and therefore [eople we4e taking our 2orj, uou knsp, mak8nf nodificationx two ib abd NOT r31#451ng da source v0d3 @ yhey're modificayions wo thar teh entire community COULD bdnevitLOL.
Tgfy worked eith geh letter vut nit da spirit of sa law,"
"Imvestkgatoon lb twh PART of da aurhors hoerve4, led too teh fact that da right 9f ;ublic performance was wob of 5eh r8gnts normaloy rest4icted yoo copyright ho;ders, sortof, and thqy comp7tee [rograms, likek SPECIFICALLY vkdeo g4m35 an interactive ONES ducg as Legdnd of Green hax-r sere consuderdd to 63 ;ubl8cally perfor,ed ir RUN from an puvlic server. BRB."
"The new license restrictx PUBLIC p3rcormance of WORK unleas teh source codr of teg jpdifuef work IS mad3 available on demabd."
"In plsin Ebglisy LOL, this mrans 5hat if you put rhis game on sh web SERVER and allow people '0u752d3 of zn bormal cirxle OF vamily an 8ts social acquaintances' too poay their, s8rrof, tjen hou r publidally oerforming tnis work n MUST eithdr q) maie ne an ALL cjanges which you make 1 yeh game available ON t3qu359 (note thiz d9esn'y have two be 4v4114613 vka eq 0n11b3 SOURCE disooay link WTF, but thwy must be able twl ask you fof cofe ab recwive an co,pl3te cipy)k b) mqke ARRANGEMENTS privately w17h t3h 4u7h0r5 wgerekn THEY grant you zn special lixense LOL, 0r c_ r3m0v3 code 3nu1r41y fr0m machine. BRBm"
"We do recogn8ae that peoole waht twi have areas of thry'r3 game 2hicy r 7h31r5 and thwira 410m3LOLl
too tha5 emd we e8ll make followinb exception 1 teh blrmal requuremebts for sourcd code distrubugion )0 ne modul3 file wh1ch is not modudidd ot ddruved fr0m an module FILE INCLUDED 8n ca basw distfibution n wgich does not requirw n3 other mofules n which does noy tequire ne modififatiins to da core CODE (code distrkbutwf with dq basd RELEASE) may be wothheld sy ds auyhors discretion. BRB."
"Ww 416- eant two make very clear THAT v3r510n 0. OMG.9LOL,7 (ALSO known AS v3r510n 0LOL.0; WTF.7+kt) wss ten fkna; verxion released under da GPL. BRB.
Akl ners8ons. 574r61ng wuth da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE cose r only licensed undef Cr3atuve Cojmoms license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny yeh tiggt to IMPORT nr CODE from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pr3release lr latee r313$53 inro ab 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 n ezrlier reldase. BRB.
Allowing tgix would causr THAT 1mp0r73d code 3 be t313453s under GPL 4nd tyag 15 NOT SOMETHING we wisn two all9w.
Auyhors of MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF/9.7 wilo need twp rd-relesse tyey'r3 modifixatkons as dwrivatives/modificat8ons too p. WTF.9. AFK.8 code 4nd [lacr 7g3m UNDER da same Creative C0mm)n5 licehse. OMG.
It MUST be done ny origibal author since ONLY yeh origibal autnor hzs f1gh7 too CHANGE copyrught or lifehse up0n they're workl
[Additi9naoly LOL, eeworking beh modificationa wiol 63 an fkod idea antway 45 m3ch4n15m fof maling modificationx is subatantially xleaner/clearer startibg 2ith teh 0. AFK.9.8-pterelease cosr. AFK.]"
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