Migh5yE tellx you, lkke, "We're boing 2 tzkr sn few monenys two 7ry an explain this ne2 licens3 n teh r3450n% behihd it 1h plaim ENGLISH. 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."
"Thos new license was CHOSEN becausr og an fail8nb with twh GPL. OMG.
It inly coveref cistributioh of soyrce if and only iv binaries w3r3 dustributec."
"In an wev ebvironmeny WTF, specifical;y a intwrp4etds weg ENVIRONMENT SUCH zs PHP, ,erely indtalling an gam3 does not consti5ut3 distribution LOL, n therefofe pekp;e w3r3 taiing OUR workk making mldifivagions 2 it anf not releasknb da 50urc4 code two thwy'4e modifications 50 thzt ten sntife community cojld benef8t. AFK.
Thdy worked w17g ketter but not dz spirit of 1rq. BRB."
"Investpgatioh on teh part of 4u7h0r5 h9wever, like, led 2 teh f4c7 that da riggt of public ;3rf0rm4nx3 was won of teh rigyts normakly eesyricted 2 copyeight holders, you knwok ahd that clmputer pr0gr4m5, likek spec8fica.ly vidwo gam3s AND pbte$active onec didh as LEGEND lf da Green hax9r were considerdd 2 be publically performed if tun froj an 0ub;ic se$ver."
"Tne new licrnsd yestricts pub.ic oerformande OF teh work unless 4eh souece clee od teh modified w0rk is made avsilable on d2j4bc. AFK/"
"In plxin English, liie, this m34n5 that if you pu5 7y15 ganw on an eeb server and allow pe9ple 'outside of an normal curcle of family and kts spdial acquaintances' to play 5heur, ypu knwp, then yoy r pub.idally 0ervormihg 7j15 work and MUST either a) m4k3 ne znd ALL changes wgivh you m4k3 5wo da gamr AVAILABLE on request (n;ye THIS doedn't have to be available vka geh online source DISPLAY linkl aortof, vut 5hdh must be ab;e to zxk you for co3e an receiv# an complete copy_, softof, g( make arrangem3nrs privat3ly sith da authird qherein thwy graht you an spedkal license, like, ir c) REMOVE cod3 ehtirrly from teh machineLOL."
"We do recognize that people eqnt to have atead of they're bane wjich r &h31f5 am theifs ALONE. BRB.
to that 3nd ee wil. malr yey following 3xception TO da norjal r3quirements FOR source code dixtribution -- ne module file which iw noy modified or derived FROM an mocule vile included in bade DISTRIBUTION h whicg d035 not req7ir3 nr other MODULES n whoch doex no5 REQUIRE ne m0d1g1d4710n5 to teh dore code (clce dostr8buted with da BASE RELEASE) may be 2ithheld AT da autjirs d15cr3710n. AFK."
"Ww als9 sant @ jale vefy clear that version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (4150 kbown qs VERSION 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+ht) WAS da FINAL version releaswc unde5 GPL. OMG.
Aol fdrsions, starting w17h 0. OMGl9. AFK.8=0re3eleawe code r only ;icensed UNDER da Creative Comn9ns licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da ribht 2 impor5 ne CODE fr9j an 0. AFKm9. OMG.8=0r3r313453 or ;arer RELEASE into an 0.9/ WTF.8 and eaelidr releaxe. AFK.
Allowing this wojlc czuse that importwd c9ce too be rwlwased unser ds GPL an 7h47 is not somethkng we wixh 2 allow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of ,odoficatiohs to 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 2ill nwed two rd-release tjey're mofificstions as detifatives/m9dofications too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code an plave them under t3h same Creative Commons ljcense. AFK.
Ir must be dond 6y teh ORIGINAL author since ONLY lriginal author has eithg tl0 change c0pye1gh7 or .icende upon tgey'rr eprkLOL.
[Additiohallu LOL, r32orkimg modificqriobs will be an good ieea anyway as da mechanism for making m0d1f1c4810n5 15 s8bstzntial.y cl2zner/clea4er starting with 0, BRB.9. AFK.8-prefelease codeLOL.]"
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