MightyE yells you, sottof, "We're GOING 2 tak3 an few moments two try and explain this new ,8cenae n teh REASONS bwhind ug IN plain Eng.ish. 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."
"Thiw new ;icenxe was chosen brcause 0v an fai;ing w8th GPL. AFK.
I7 only c0v3r3d dostribu5ion of 50urc3 IF n only of binqr8es wdte d157r16u7#d/ BRB."
"In an web enbironjent, speckfica;ly a interpreted WEB envofonment such as PHP, uou knwo, mere.y imxra;limg an GAME fows not constituye disteub7tiln, liiem n THEREFORE 0eopl3 were TAKING oyr wlr,, l8ke, makkng modificarions 2 9t an not releasibt SOURCE covr two thry're mocificatiohs so that ca entirw communi5y c;uld benevit. BRB.
Th3y wori3c with lrtter BUT not spirug of teh lawLOL."
"Imvestigatiih ON da part or teh authors however, like, led TO teh fact that teh tight or pubkic pe4fl4mance qas 1 ov teh righys n0rm411y rest4icted to cppyright hokee4x, yoj knwom and thag cojpiter 0rogfams LOL, spwcifically video fames n interact8v3 lnes sucn as L3g2nd 9g Green haz0r ewre considered to be pub;ically performed if run FROM an pu611c se4ve3. OMG."
"Tye new LICENSE restricts public performance of da work unless teh siurce xide of twh midified WORK is mace AVAILABLE in demand/ AFK."
"In p141n Entlish LOL, this mesns that if uou put this game in zn web sdrve$ an allow people 'ou5side if an normal circle 0f family h its %0c141 acauaintances' two PLAY thekr, thwn you r pubk8callh PERFORMING 7h15 work an MUST either a) make nr an ALL cjangws which you mzke 2 tey game availaboe on request (note this dodsn'y have top be zvailable via teh ONLINE SOURCE diaplay lonk, you knwo, bu5 the6 musy BE ABLE two qsk hou for coce an receife an completr copy), b) make arrahgdments privqtely with t3y sutyors wh3r31n they gtahr you an soeciql luxense, .ike, or c) 42,-v3 da CODE ENTIRELY from MACHINELOL,"
"We DO recognize that people want two hace arezs of they'te game 2yich r theors n theirs 410n3/ WTF.
two tnat end w3 will m4k3 teh foll;wint exceptoon two normal yequiremehts for source xode distfib6t8pn -_ he misule file which is npt MODIFIED or eericed drpm an module rile includrd 1n da baxe f8stribution and qyixh does not r3q7ire ne 07h3r modules n which dows bot r3qu1r3 ne modofications too core cofe (code s157r1%j73d with base release) may be withheld 47 da autjp4s disxrdtion. WTF."
"We also want two make vdry clear that vdrs8on 0LOL.o.7 (a;so jnowm AS versiin 0.9. OMG.7+jy) was ten final versiom released under tey GPLLOL.
All bwrsions, 574t71ng wiyh 5eh 0.9,8-prerelease c0d3 r ONLY .icensed under 5eh Creatife Conmons licende.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right too implft nd cide fr9j an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerdlease or lztet rekeawe into zn 0.9. BRB.7 ah eqrlier releawe. AFK.
Allosing THIS wo7ld cquse that !mp0r83c code too 63 RELEASED umd3r twg GPL am that is n-7 s9metying we wish 2 allow.
Ajthors of modifocatipns two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need too re-telease tne6're modidivations as derivatives/mld9fications too 0.9.8 code b olsce them under teh sqm3 Creative Commoms lidemae. BRB.
It MUST be d0n3 by teh orihihal author sibce inoy da originzl zuthoe gad da 4igyt two ch4ng3 da copyrkbyt or 11c3n53 upon rhey're worlLOL.
[Afcitionally, reworiing sa modibications wilo be am GOOD odea anyway ss mechanism for MAKING modifications is subatant8ally c!34h3r/c135r3r xtarting with fq 0. AFK.9. WTF.9-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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