MightyE te;ls you, "We'fe going 2 take sm f3w mom3nts 2 try n explain THIS n3w lidensr n reasons nehind it in olain ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Thid new !1c4n53 was chosen becaufe of an FAILING w28h geh GPL. BRB.
It ONLY cofered distrigution 0f spyrce if n only if binaried were didtributedLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r0bm3n7, s[ecificakoy a onterpreted seh environhen5 such as PHP, sortog, merely instalking an g4me does not constitute eiwtr8buti9n, an thereforw peo0le w4r3 tak8ng ljr work, hou knwl, ,akint MODIFICATIONS 2 IT an NOT feleasihg teh soirve code to they're mod8fications so that teh entiee comjunity could brnefitl
They workwd wigh reh letter BUT not SPIRIT lv da law,"
"Invewtitation pn teh p4r7 of aurhors however, like, .ed t3o teh fzct tgat teh right pf public perf0tm4nc3 was own 9f teh righ5a NORMALLY restrkcted 2 copyroght holders LOL, n THAT vomput3r programs, specifixally vif3o fames anc interactive ohes suxh 45 L3gend of dq Gr33n hax0r were c0n51d3r3d too be PUBLICALLY PERFORMED IF r7b fron an puy12c SERVERl BRB."
"Thr new 11c3n53 RESTRICTS public pervormance lf teh WORK un1355 aojrce code 9f teh modifoes work 15 jade availsbl3 0n demand. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, this MEANS that if hou put this game on an eeb SERVER ayd a.kow oeo'le '9utwife of an normal ci4xle of family an its socisl acquzintances' 2 plau tnekr, slrrof, then 6ou e ou611c411y perfo4ming 7h15 eork j MUST either a) make he AND ALL changes which you MAKE two da game available lh r31uext 9no5e THIS doesn't uabe to be 4v4114y13 v14 teh pnline SOURCE display 11nk, like, but ghey muwt be agle too ask YOU for cpd3 n receive an completd c9py), s9rtof, b) make atrahgemwnts pr2v4731y wktn da autjors wh3r31n they gr3n7 u0u an spwciak license, or C( eemive da code entirely ffom da machine."
"Wr d0 recognuze that peoole want 2 have srwqw of they're game which r theirs n theirs a;on3. AFK.
too that 3nc we silo makr da FOLLOWING excepti9n 2 no4mzo requiyements f0r xource code disttibu5ion -- ne modu.e file wh!ch is not modkfied or derivec from an modulr fioe includee in da gase dostributiog znd which does npt requi4w ne 07h3r modules n wjkch does not requkre nw modificsfions 2 da c0r3 coce (code distribuyed 2ith yeh 6453 r313453) may be sithheld af da aughorq discretilhl BRB."
"We ALSO qant tio ma,3 very clear rhat v3rsion -. WTF.9. BRB.7 (alsl known as version 0.9. BRB.7+jt) wss final vetsion releaaec ynd3r da GPL. OMG.
A11 versions WTF, starting with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pr2t323553 code r 0n16 oicenaed unddt trh Creative C0mm0h5 ;ucense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ddny RIGHT tl implrt ne cpce from an 0. WTF,9/ BRB/8-pr3r3q3453 or 1463r release ibgo an 0. WTF.9LOL.8 n earlier eeleaseLOL.
A;lo2ing thos wpu1d cause uh47 IMPORTED code 2 be releasrd und3r teh GPL and that 8s nlt som3thihg xe w8sh two zlloeLOL.
Ayrjors od jodkficationw tp 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will neec too 4e-re;eaxe they're MODIFICATIONS aa derivatives/modificationw too 0.9. BRB.8 cide an place rhem under ten same Creatkvr Commonz .icense. BRB/
It mmst be done BY da originak autyor xince ONLY da orkginal author hza trh right 2 dnangw da copytiggt or license upon tyey're work. WTF,
[Additionall6, sortof, rewo4king da MODIFICATIONS will be qn g00d IDEA anyqqy as mechanism roe m4k1ng mofivicagiohw id suhstantialky CLEANER.CLEARER starting wiyh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pferelwase code. OMG.]"
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