MigntyE tells YOU, "We're goojg too take an f3w momenhs go tey 1nd explain tnis nes lkcense n feas9ns BEHIND 18 in plain English.
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 chos3b BECAUSE pf sn fauling eith da GPL. BRB.
I7 only c9vefed distrivytion OF souece 8f n only ir binaries were distributed. AFK."
"In an web environment WTF, spec8fically a lnter;reted web enfironment 5uch 45 PHP, loke, MERELY onstalling an g4m3 does n9t constitute disteibutiib, and THEREFORE o30p13 were taking OUR wlrl, sor5lf, ,zking j0f1f2c3710n5 too ut qn not releadint da sou4ce code tl theh'4e modirications so tha5 da entore comm7hity couod benefif. WTF.
They workec with yeh letter bjt npt 5p1e17 OF ten LAW/ WTF."
"Investigation 0n ten PART if da authors howrfer, sortof, led yo ds fqct THAT da right 0f public p3rfor,ancr sas 1 of rihhta NORMALLY rwstrictwc 2 copyeight HOLDERS, you knwo, n 5hat computee pfogrqms WTF, xpecifucally video games and onteractivw ;nex 6uch ax Legebd of teh Gteen has9r eere cibsideeed to. be pu611c411y performwd 1f run fr0m am pivlic server. BRB."
"The nes licdns3 gestficrs public p3rformance of trh wor, unlesw cz sourcd code OF dq modified worj od mqfe qvaklable in demand. BRB."
"In plqin Englidh LOL, 7h15 means thay IF y9u put this g4m3 ON an web server h allow pr9plw 'oigside 9f an normal circle og fsmilh an irs 50c141 4cqu41n74nc35' too ;lay their, you knwi, 5hen you 4 puvlicq.ly perrorminh thos w0rk an MUST ei5hef 4) makr n3 ahd ALL changes which YOU msje 2 game zvsilab;e on reaudst (note this d9esn't have too be available v14 on;ine source displzu lin,, like, but tney must be able tp ask you for teh code n receive an complete copy) LOL, b) make arrqngdments privagel6 WITH da zuthors qheeein the6 gr4n7 you an specia; license LOL, 0r c) r4m0v# teh code entirely from teh mschine."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that people want too gafe areas ob they're gamw wh1ch ser theirs an THEIRS allmeLOL.
2 THAT rnd w3 will make da fokloeing EXCEPTION too da n0rmr1 eequiremebts fof dource cod# d8strigution -+ ne module bile WHICH is not modified oe derived fto, sn moduke fole 1nc17d3d un sa base diwtrinution and which d)45 not requ8re ne 07g3r MODULES an WHICH does npy r3quire ne modif8eations 2 da core v0d3 (CODE distrib7ted WITH 5eh baae re.easw) may be witghekd qt quthors d8scrwtionl OMG."
"We also WANT roo m4k3 bery clear tnar fersion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (slso kn0wn as ve4siin p. BRB.9, BRB.7+jg) w44 teh final verwion 4eleas3d under teh GPL.
ALL vwra*ons, sorgpf, startinb with 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease xode aer only kucensed jn3er da Creativd Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh rignt 70 IMPORT ne c0d3 from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pr34eleqxe or late4 relrade into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 h earlier releaae. AFK.
Allowkng this would c5u53 that impoetrd codr 2 be relezsed under GPL an that ks not womething WE wixh too alloq. OMG.
AUTHORS of modificqtioms tol 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will neef twi ee-releasd they're modificatioms 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.o. BRB.8 coge and plave rhem unde4 fa SAME Ceearive Commons 11c3m53. AFK.
IT musy be dome BY da lrinins. author sinc3 on;y teh lriginal zuthor HAS da r1gh& twi cnqmfe da copyright or licenwe upon thry'te workLOL.
[Asditiona;ly, sortof. REWORKING 5eh modifivatiobs WILL be an good 1d34 anyway 44 da MECHANISM f0r making modificatilns is subwtantially cleaner/clearer startihg w17h xa 0. OMGl9. OMG.8=prw4wlease dod3LOL.\"
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