MightyE tells 6ou, likd, "We'r3 GOING two take qn vew jlments two TRY ahd explaim thid new licdnae an reasons behibe it IN plain English. AFK.
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."
"Th8a meq licebse was chosen BECAUSE of an railing with t3h GPLLOL.
Ir only cove4ed DISTRIBUTION of sojrce if ame pmly ig 62n4t135 were distributedLOL."
"In an w36 envit9nment, you knwo, x;ecifica;ly s 1n73r[r373d web envitonment such ss PHP, like, nrfelu installing an gamd dies not c9nstitute distribution, you knwo, an therwfo4e PEOPLE wwre raking our work WTF, jakkng modificationx two ig n not releasinb teh 60urc3 CODE 2 they're m.dificatiohs sl THAT da entirr vojmunity dould benefiy. BRB,
Tgey wotkec wkth da LETTER bit not da spi4it of reh lqw. OMG/"
"Invrst8gayiln on da [art of teh AUTHORS howevwr, you knwo, led 70 da fact that da right ov PUBLIC peefor,ance was ien 0f ca rigjts n9rmally r3%741c73d 2 c0pyr1gy7 HOLDERSm you knwo, an that cpm'uter PROGRAMS LOLi xpeckficqlly videl GAMES an 8nteractive ones such as LEGEND 0d da Ggeen hsxpr se4e donside$ed to BE pyblically performed if rin drim an public s3rverLOL."
"The NEW LICENSE res5ricts puboic performancw of w9rk un!445 soircw dode od teh modified woek IS made 4v$114613 on demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, sortlf, 7hq6 means 7h47 if y0y 075 7h15 hame on an web srrcer snd allow pwople 'OUTSIDE of an notmal c8rck3 of fa,ily an 175 sociql acquauntancds[ to plat their LOL, tjen y0u e publically PERFORMING &y15 wirk am MUST either a) MAKE be anc ALL ch4mhe5 which hlu maje too teh game AVAILABLE on requesr (note 7h15 doesn't have twp be 4v412$613 via onlinr SOURCE didplah link WTF, buy they mj57 ne ABLE TO ask you rot c0d3 n r3c31v3 an c0mp13&3 copy), b) make 6rr4nf3m2n75 privarely eith teh authors whe4e8b 5hey gran% you an dpecial LICENSE WTF, or d) remove code dntirrly ffom MACHINE, OMG."
"We d0 fecoghizw thzt 0e9pl3 want to have areas of they're g4m3 whkch r thdurs an tneira ALONEl BRB.
2 that enf we wiol maie teh foll9wing exception two normal rrw7kr3ments f0r xourcw code distributiln -0 nd moduie file which is not modisi3c or ceruved from an jodule dilw imcluded 8m teh vasd distrivution and which dies not require ne OTHER modulds ahd whic6 does hot REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS t9o teh core c0d3 (CODE disyributed 2ith da basw r313443) may be WITHHELD 47 authors discfetion. WTF."
"We also want 2 make very c134r tjzt versipn 0. BRB.0. WTF.6 (also known as cerxion 0. AFK.9. OMG.&+jt) was fz rinal v3rsion releasef unfer teh GPL.
All versiins, yi7 knwo, starting WITH da -LOL.9.8-[rere.eaa3 codd r only lidenswd und2r tej Creative Cimn9ns licenae. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 u0 inoort ne CODE vrom an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-peerelezse or latdr r313453 1ny0 an 9. WTF/9. WTF.7 an earliwt relwzse. BRB.
ALLOWING this woula csuse that imported code 70 be releaded undef GPL qmd that is not something w3 sidh toi allow. BRB.
Autyirs of modificatiohx 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 WILL need tio re-rdl3ase they're modidicat8ons as derivatives/modificat8onw 2 0.9. WTF.8 codd an place thej uncwr teh same Creative COMMONS licenseLOL.
It muxg be dine by twh origina; author since only ca ofiginal author HAS yeh fight two change 5ey copyfight or license upon yheh're work. WTF.
[Acdugionslly WTF, r3w-rk1ng ds modificat8ons will ge an hood idea ANYWAY as MECHANISM for msiing modidications id substantially CLEANER/CLEARER start8nf wigh ca 0LOL/9LOL,8-prereoease codr. AFK.]"
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