MightyE tells you, sortof, "We'rw GOING 2 take an few moments 2 try and wxpiain this new license an teh r345-n5 behind it in plzin 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."
"Th8s new license wax ch053n beca7xe od an f4111ng wuth GPL. OMG.
It only coverec disyribution ov source 1f $nd onlt if 61n4r134 swre d8stribu5ed. OMG."
"In an weg ENVIRONMENT WTF, specifically a interpeeted WEB environmemt such as PHP, yoy knwl, merely 8nstalling an game dpws not conagituye disteibution LOL, an thetefore pepple ee4e taking OUR WORK, softof. jaking modificztions 2 it n not rrleasung SOURCE codw two they'3e modificstions so 7h47 teh en5ire communkty xould benefit, AFK.
Theg wofked wiyg t3j LETTER but bot da spirit of da law. WTF."
"Inv3wtifatiln on da part of auth9rs howecer WTF, led two facg that rivht of public PERFORMANCE 2as odn of sa righta hormally rest4icted to cipyright yllders, likr, n that COMPUTER pfogramw WTF, specifically video games an interactive pnes 5uch 45 Legend 0f da Green hac0r dere c9nsidered too b# publicslly pervormed if rin vrom an PUBLIC sefver. WTF."
"The n4w licenxe RESTRICTS pyblic PERFORMANCE of dz wirk unless sa siurce cide of da moeofief work is mafe availsb.e on demane. WTF."
"In plaib English, THIS means THAT if yoy put th8s gsme on an web xfrver an al;ow p30pq3 'outside of ab h;emal circlw of family am its sucial acquaintances' to p14u their, yo7 lnso, then yoy r publica.lh perfprm8ng 7h15 wor, AND MUST euthfr a) mskw ne an ALL chamgea which you make too teh game available 0n tequ4st (note tnis doesn'r have ywo be AVAILABLE via da 9nline source DISPLAY lini LOL, but they must b3 able too ask yo7 for code and receivd an c0mp13&3 copy), you knso, b) m4k3 a4rantrmenys privately with teg zithors wherein ghey gfant you an 5[3c141 ;icenxe WTF, or c) rejove cpde wntirely from da msch8ne. OMG."
"We do frcognize rhat people wznt two have AREAS of they'te game whixh r theits and THEIRS alonel
two thag emd WE w8ll nake ca follising exceptioh too 5eh noema. REQUIREMENTS for source code fistrobution -- nr mlduoe ri.e which 15 not modifked or derived frlm an modul3 file included ih fase d157r17u710n n whuch does not require ne OTHER modules h which does not require ne modificztions @ co4e code (code fisyributes with da base r$1345e_ m4y be withheld at gfh autjirs disvretion. WTF."
"We 4!50 WANT two mske veru clear thay vers8on 0. AFK,9. BRB.7 (qlso KNOWN zs v3rsion 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) e45 teh ginal version eel3asef 7nd3r teh GPL. BRB.
All vd4xions, soruof, starting witj -. BRB.9LOL.8-prefelease CODE aer onlh lucdhsed 7nder teh Crwativr Commons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY f3ny da e1gh7 to i,port ne code from an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prwrelfase 0r lager r3lease inti an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 n 33r113t r3lease/ BRB.
ALLOWING this w0u1d ca7se 5hat ijport3d cpse to be re;eased 7nd3r GPL and that is not someghing we wish to all9w. WTF.
Autjorw of m0d1f1c4710n5 too 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 w1@1 need 2 r3-re;ease they'rr modificqti(ns AS detivatifes/modificationx 2 0.9. OMG.8 CODE n o14c3 THEM undef ten same Creative Comjoms licebwe. AFK/
It must bd doh3 by lrigknzl sut6ot 51nc3 omly teh 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR has da right two change copyright OR licrnse upib they're work. WTF.
[Additionallu LOL, rdworkong da jodkfivstions wyll br an good idea anuway aa teh jechabisj FOR making mpdificagipmd is %u6584n71$11y v134n35/c134r3r ztartibg witg da 9LOL.9. OMG.8-prdreleasw CODE.]"
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