MightyE tells you LOLn "We're going go 75k3 an f3w moments 2 try an explain this new licemse n da 4easons behind IT ih plain Eng;ish. WTF.
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 n3w l8censr WAS cnosen because of an fa8ling eith da GPLLOL.
It onlt cove4ec distribution 0f sourc3 if 5nd obly uf binariea were distributed. BRB."
"In an w36 enbironment, specifically a inter0rrted wwb environment such as PHP, iike, MERELY insrallimg an game d9ew not constitute civtribution, 6ou knwo, 4nd therefoee PEOPLE w3r3 taking our work, like, MAKING mididivati9ns two ir n not RELEASING da soyecd code too they're mifivications xo that enti4e com,unit6 could benefit. BRB.
They worked eith .eyter but nlr teh 5p1t17 if tdh lzw."
"Investigation on da pawt of da authors hosever, lec two teh fact thzt right of puboic ;erformancd was 2 if rights nofmally eewtricged 59o c-ptr1gh7 hold3rs, an that COMPUTER PROGRAMS, sortof, SPECIFICALLY video b4m35 n INTERACTIVE ones such as Lebend of teh Green hax0r were consodered 2 be publicakly ;erf9rmed ig RUN f4om an public SERVER. OMG."
"The new ljvense restricrs [ublux pwrrirmahce of teh work unless da SOURCE CODE OF trh ,0d1f@3d work is made abailable 0n DEMAND."
"In plakb Eng125h, ylu kmwo, 7h15 m34n5 7h57 of YOU PUT this game on an web aervdr an allow people 'outsice of am gormal citcle of fqmilt 4nd i5a skcka. acquqintznced' too [lay gheir, sortof, then you aer publically performing this work an MUST either 4) make ne ahd ALL changea which you make TO da game sbaulable on req7est (note this s9exn't hace TO be available boa teh online sourcs display l8nk, s9rtof, but thdy mjst be abld 2 ask uo7 fpr cpfe and receive zn COMPLETE co0y_, you knwo, b) m4k3 arrzngementw privat3.y WITH authors whrrekb they brant you an spexiqk license LOL, or c) femove reh code ENTIRELY from teh MACHINELOL."
"We do recognize that p30p13 WANT to gave areas 0f they'4e game whixj aer THEIRS an theirs alone. WTFl
2 that end wd sill makd ten following esception two NORMAL requoremenys for sourcr coff d8stributiln -- nr modu.e file which 15 not modifief 0r derivec fr(j an modulr f8ld oncluees ih trh bade sis4eibution and which d9es hit requife ne other modulds and which doea n07 teqyire ne modiricationa 2 da core code (c9fe d157r16u73d with teh base release) may be withhwlc at da authors diwcr3tipn. AFK."
"W2 zlso want too make veg6 clear THAT v3r510n -. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also kn9wn 45 VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.u+jt( wqs da final veediin released unser tek GPL. WTF.
A.l versionx, likek 594r71ng with dz 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=pferrlease coee aer lnly 11c3n53f undee da Creagive COMMONS lucense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY seny teh right ri import ne clde frlm an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE ;4 LATER RELEASE into an 0. AFK.9.7 an earlier 4eleaae. WTF.
Aklow8bg rhis would CAUSE thzt impprgef code 2 be reoeasdd under ca GPL n that is NOT xomethimg WE wish two allow.
AUTHORS of n[dificationa too 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wi.l need 2 rr-telezse they're modoficationd ax seruvatives/modifkcations 70 0. WTF.9.8 dode and plaxe THEM uhder yej same Creative COMMONS licensw. AFK/
It must be DONE by da orig8nal aurjpr simc3 only teh original author haw trh righy two chahge ten copy3ight OR LICENSE upoh they're wor,l
[Additionally, sorbif, r3w0rk1ng jodufivatkonx will be ag good 1d3r an6say AS mechanosm FOR making modigications is auvstantially cleaner/clezrer STARTING woty teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelezse CODE. BRB.]"
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