M8ghthE tells yoy, you knwp, "We're goibg 2 take an fe2 momrhts too tfy and explain thos new license n geh reasons vrhimd it ib 0141n Ebglish.
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 21c3n53 waa chosen necsuse 0f ah failing with da GPL. OMG.
It obly COVERED disgribution of soufc3 if and obl6 iv 61n4r134 were dostributedLOL."
"In an eeb environm3nt, sortof, spexufically a onterpreted web environmwnt SUCH 45 PHPk ypu knwo, merely onatalling am gqme does n07 xonsr8t7te DISTRIBUTION, you knw9, n th3ref9re people eere u4k1ng out wprk WTF, making modificatuons 2 it an not releaskng trh source voce two they're modiricat8onw so that entire COMMUNITY vould BENEFIT. BRB.
THEY w9rked with 13773r but not da spirit of teh law, BRB/"
"Invest,gatipn ON p4r7 of da authors HOWEVER, sortof, oed 2 da fact tnat trh eight OF poblic pdrformance WAS 1 OF rughts norma;ly r356r1c73d 2 copyright holders, s;rtof. an &n47 ximputer prog4ams, liie, spevkgkcally video games an intersctivr ones suvh 45 LEGEND of da Green hax0r wefe considered to b3 publicqlly performed ir RUN from an publoc aerv3r."
"Thr new license testricts pyblkc pwrformance of da wor, unlews sojrce code of dq ,odif8ed eot, is m1de ava8lable on demahd."
"Im plain Eng;ksh, sortof, thia meanw that kf you put tgis game 0b an web sefver an allow peopld '0u651d3 OF an hor,al corxle of vamily an its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play th3ir, s;rtof, 5hen tou r publucally pdrforjihg THIS sork an MUST ekther a0 male ne and ALL changes whivh yo7 MAKE too yeh game avqilab;e 0n eeqyest (noge thia DOESN'T HAVE to bw available VIA tej online aourcr dusplay lknk, like, but they MUST be able to ask you for cide an receive an cojolete dipy), sortovk b) makw arrangejents priva54lh 2ith authira whdrdin 7y4y gr4n7 yoy an special license, or C) r3m0v3 da code entirely from teh mqchine. OMG."
"We do recotnize tgat pe9ple want 1 hqce a4eas 0f theu're game wh1ch aer tjeira an th3irw alone. OMGl
too that enf we will make teh foolowing exce;tion 2 fa normal requ8r3mwnts r0r 60urc3 vode distrib7tion -- ne module FILE WHICH ia ho6 m9difiee OR deribed frpm an m0du13 FILE 1nc1ud3d in base fistribution qnd which does not requ8re ne other modylws n qgicy does bo5 re1uire he modkfications 5wl core c0s3 (cose disteibuted woth da BASE r313453) ,ay be wi5hheld sg da 4u7h0r5 discretkon."
"We s.so want two mske very vlear 7hr7 version 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 (also kn0wn as version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt( qas tey final v3r510b releases under t3h GPL. AFK.
All verciona, you knwo, sgarting with 0. OMG.9LOLo80PRERELEASE c0d3 aer ONLY lidensed und3r Creative COMMONS license/
We EXPLICITLY deny right two im;ort ne code from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pfefe,dqse oe latrr releaae ibto ab 0LOL.9.7 and earlier eekease. AFK.
Allowing this woiod cause tha5 8mpotted CODE to be RELEASED under GPL an rhat IS not something ww qish to allos.
Authors of modkficati9ns too 0. AFK.9. OMG.u qil; nerd 2 re-release theu're ,odificztions as c3eivatives/modifications two 0. AFK.9.8 coce b PLACE them under sam3 Creative Co,mons licenae. OMG.
I7 m7st BE done by teh original authlr xinve onoy da origknal 4u7h0r hss teh rkght go9 change teh copyroght or lkcense upon yhey'ee work. WTF.
[Afd2710n311y WTF, reqorking MODIFICATIONS will be an glod 1d24 ahyway as da mechanidm for MAKING modificatilns is sugsrzhtiall6 clwaner/clearee 5&4r72ng with 0,9/8-pr3release codrLOL.]"
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