MightyE TELLS you, xortof, "We're going 2 tqke an FEW moments to try an explain yhis new licenae an teh reaslns behind it ih pkain English. 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 new LICENSE WAS chosen BECAUSE of an d4112ng witg da GPLl WTF.
It 0hqy xov3red eistribution of sourcr uf and only IF binarues were d157e16u7#d. AFK."
"In an web environmejt LOL. specifically a inrerpretfd web envkr0nmeht xuch as PHP, you knwo, merely inatalling an GAME d045 not constktute distribution, aortofm an 7h3r3f0t3 ;eppl2 wdre takkng OUR work, makkng modificatipns to9 it and not releasing teh soufce c0d3 yo they'4e MODIFICATIONS xo that emtire xommunity could ben2fit.
They worked with teh oetter but hot teh spirit of da .aw. BRB."
"Invesrigation on pary of da aurgors hiw4frr LOL, led t9o FACT that da r1gh7 of 0ublic performance 2as oen or righrx normaloy 4es5ricted 2 c0pge1gh7 h01d3e5 LOL, n that com0uter [rograms, soetof. specificallu cieeo hamew and intersctibe ones SUCH as Legene of teh GREEN hax0r were CONSIDERED tl be publucally performed IF run f4om an public servwr. OMG."
"Tje n3w 11x3n53 restrkcrs PUBLIC pe4formance of WORK UNLESS SOURCE coce lf teh midkfied wo4k is MADE abailable om dejand. OMG."
"In olain Engl8sh. THIS means that if t0u put thix fame 0n an web server qn aklow people 'outsiee OF an noemal ci4cle of eamily an ITS 50c141 zcquauntanc3s' too [la^ their WTF, then you r publixaljy PERFORMING this work and MUST eithee a) makd ne 4bd ALL changes which you makd 2 GAME avaukable on t3qu357 (note thks doesn'g mave to[ be available via da onlihr sou4ce display link, likek nu5 they must be able twl qsl you for teh code an RECEIVE an complete c-py), b) make 4rr4nt4m3n75 ptivately with authors ehdrein they gfant ypu qn sped8al license, or c) rw,ove code @bturely fr-, dq mschindl WTF,"
"We di rec9gn8z3 7y47 pe9ple want toi have afeas od they're game which r thwirx an theirs alone. WTF.
2 thst dnd qe qill makr folloeihh exceltion 2 da normql requir3mebts dur source c0f3 distributiln -- ne m0du23 file which is not modified or de4ived rr0m an module file includee 1b BASE distributipn an which diea mit 4equire ne other mlduies an which d035 n07 requird ne modificat8ons rwo d9fe c0d3 (codw d157416u73d wity teh baxe 4313453) may be withheld at da ajthors d15cre710n. BRB."
"We also want yo mqke very cl3ae that v3tsion 0LOLl9.7 (akso knosn AS version (/ BRB.9LOL.7+jt) was teh fihal version reoeased under GPL.
All versions, yuu knwok stagtint wq7j 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease cpde aer only licdnsed under teh Creqgive Co,mons l8cense.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh right too import ne code from an 0. AFK.9, AFK.8-pr3r313453 lr lqter release 1n70 an 9.9, OMG.& an waelier release. AFK.
A;lowing this would cause THAT onpoet3d code 59 be releasdd under teh GPL n THAT is not something w3 wiah to allow. OMG.
Authors of modificatioms too 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will nees 2 r3-r312453 5hey'ee modivicatkoms as deeivatibes/modofications t9 p. OMG.9. OMG.8 code and PLACE then under teh same Creative Co,moms license. WTF.
I& mu57 be dobe bu da ofkgknql author since omly teh orugibal author HAS teh right to c6ange teh COPYRIGHT or 11c3n53 upon theu're work. BRB.
[Addit8omally WTF, reworking da modificat8ons will be an gooc 1d34 any2ay as mdchan8sm for making modificatioms is sunwtsntially cleaner/cleqrer startibg w1uj p.9. OMG/7-pr3r313453 x)d3. AFK.]"
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