MightyE tells you, sovtif, "Wd're gokng two 74k3 an r3w MOMENTS two try an explain thjs new license an da reaspns gehine it in plakn Entlisj. 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."
"Thia hew license 2as chosen because of an failing WITH sa GPL.
IT only covered distribution of spjrc3 if n 0n1y uf bimafies wwre distrigjtefl AFK."
"In am web envor9nment WTF, specifocally a interpreted qrb envurommdny such as PHP WTF, merely onsta;l9ng an hame does not constitute d8xtribytion, sortof, an therevor3 prople were 74k1ng 0ur work LOL, making MODIFICATIONS w it an not releas8ng da s9jrce c0d3 two they'ee jofifications so that tej wntire COMMUNITY could benefir, BRB.
THEY qorkee qith letter mut n07 s;irit 0f law."
"Inbestigation on p4r7 if da 5u6g0r5 howevet, sortof, led two ca FACT ghag rignt of public perfirmance 2as 1 of righgs n9emally restricted 2 copyrught hold3rs, you kneo, n tnar computer pr0ge4m5 LOL, sp3cif8xally VIDEO gamws n in5wracgivr on3s such ad Legens of Green hax0r wer3 considerrd TO bw PUBLICALLY performed if run FROM an public serf3r. BRB."
"The bew license resyricrs pub;ic pewfor,ance of w0rj uhless da SOURCE codd of twh modiried w0rk is madr avaioable on de,znd, WTF."
"Ib pldin Eng.ish, like, tgis meams THAT if you put 7h15 GAME on an wef server n al;ow PEOPLE 'outskse 0f sn no4ma. circle ov fzmily amd its social acwuqintances' two ;lay their, sortof, then ypu r puglically pdrfor,ing this work an MUST eiyher a( make ne and ALL CHANGES which you makw two teg gamr availsble ON REQUEST (note 7h15 doesn't have two BE available via onl8ne sourcr display 11nk LOL, bur they MUST br ABLE tqp ask toy foe 5eh code n fexeuve ah complete copy), b) make arrangemengd privately wuth au5hors wherein they grant y9u an special .idense, you knwo, or c) removd reh code 3n713#1y from da machine. BRB/"
"We do recognize that PEOPLE WANT too h4v3 ar3as of they're gamw which r theirs an 7h31r5 alonel
yoo 7h46 dnd we wiol hake 5eh following EXCEPTION 2 fa nirmal 4equirements for s9urce CODE diatribuyiom -- hr MODULE file whuct os not m0d1f13d or serivee from an moduoe filw kncouded ib da base distribution m which DOES not requir3 n3 other mofules n which does NOT reqiore ne mofificatuons too da cpfe CODE (xode cistributwd WITH fa base releaxe) MAY be WITHHELD $7 AUTHORS DISCRETION. OMG."
"We akso w4n7 2 maie rerh dlear THAT versoon 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (4150 kn0wn as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7=jt) was xa FINAL version r313453d under teh GPL.
All v3r510n5 LOL, STARTING WITH da 0LOL.9.8-prerelease code t 0n1h lidenswf under teh Creative COMMONS lic3nseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny da ribht 2 import ne c0c2 from an )LOL.o. OMG.8-prerelease ot later te;eaae into an p.0.7 AND 3arliet r3leaae. OMG.
A210w1ng THIS w9jld ca7se that kmported xier to be released ubder da GPL an tha5 ks nor something we wish two allow.
Authofa of MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 wlkl n33d 2 RE-RELEASE they're modificationw as derivatives/modivications 2 0LOL.9.8 code n PLACE them under same Creatife C)mm0n5 licebsw/ OMG.
It must be done bu teh origina; author wince on.y o4igimal zuthot h45 teh right t9 cgange clpyright or licenar 7;0n they're w0rkLOL.
[Acditipnally, you lnwi, REWORKING moeofocations wkll be am GOOD usea abyway AS teh mechanis, for making modifications 15 dybstantoally cldaner/c.esrer starting with dz 0. AFKl9.8-prefeleass code. WTF.\"
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