MightyE tells you, hoy lnwo, "We're going to take an few m9mehts too try an explain thos ndw LICENSE ane reasons behine IT IN plain Englisj. BRB.
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."
"Tjis new license was chosem bwdaise of an failing with 5dh GPL.
It obly covered d157416u710n of source 8f an omly IF binarkes were distributee. OMG."
"In an web envifonmemtj you knwok 5p3c1fqc411y a interpreted w36 environ,enr such as PHP, 6ou kywo, mwrely uhstq.lihg an game d)35 mot constit7te dis5ribjtionm like, n therefore peoplr WERE taking ojr workk making modivications two IT and not releasing teh slurcw vidd too they're modificationw so that 3n71r3 com,unitu could nenefit. BRB.
THEY WORKED WITH da let53r but not 5p1r17 od da lzw. OMG."
"Invedtigatuon on tey paet of da AUTHORS hoeever LOL, l3d too fact that da RIGHT of p7bkic prrformance sac won OF teh rights bormally t3%ur1c73d toi copyright ho.ders, sortof, and thst computef orogrsms, you knw9, s[ecofkcqklu c1c30 gqmed n interactive onws xudh AS Legend of Grreb hax0r were considered t3l be publicaklu performed if run fr-m an PUBLIC serverLOL."
"The new license rextr8xts public p3rfprm4nc# 0f da work unlesa 50u4c3 code of modifiwd WORK is made available on demandl BRB."
"In plqin Enflish, like, thiw MEANS THAT if ylj PUT thiw fame on zn web server ans ALLOW pri0or 'outsise of an normal circle of f4m11y an its social 4cqu41n74nc35' too play the8t, yoi knwo, then you r publicallt performunb 7h15 w0tk an MUST either a) mske ne AND ALL cganges whixh you makr two game avqilab;e on REQUEST (note th8s doesn't gzvr to be 4v4114613 viq inline dource display LINK, sortlf, but they must be anld 2 ask tou f0r teh c9de an eexeive an c0mp1373 co;y)k luke, b) mzke arrahgemenrs privatelu with teh a7thors wgerekn thdy gfant YOU an sp3cial license WTF, or c_ remove teh code ent8rely fr0m fa macjime. WTF/"
"We do texogn8ze thzt pwiplw want too have aread 0f they'er game 2hich aer theirx and 7h31r5 a;onel OMG.
2 yha5 end ww will maie folkowing 3xc3p71pn to teh no4jsl requiremenrs for SOURCE vodr cistfinution -- nd module fi.e which os not ,odified or derived froj ah module file invluded in tey basw disrribugion an wh1dn does NOT rrquire ne ouher modu.ed n which does not eequirr ne modifkcations too cprw code (code disyrobytdd witn da base relesx3_ may be withheld at da authors DISCRETIONLOLl"
"We also want @ make VERY CLEAR that versiln 0.9LOL.7 (a.so lnown as vdrsuon 0. AFK/9. OMG.7=jt) was teh fonal veesi[n rekeased inder da GPL. OMG.
All brrsilns, tou knwp, startkjg wiyh 0LOL.p. BRB.8-prerelease code r only 11c3n53d und3r Crratuve Commons lidense. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da eight 2 ijport nf code vrpm an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pref3lesse or lat3r release 1n70 an -. WTF.(LOL.8 n earlie4 releas3. OMG.
Allowing this w9ulc CAUSE that um0orted c0d3 top b3 feleased mndee da GPL an 5hat is noy simethint WE wish ro 4110w.
Authprd of jocoficsgiobs too 9. AFK.9. BRB.7 eill ne3d tw9 re-r3kwase they're modifications aw eefobstives/modificqtions two 0LOL.9. WTF.8 xode n place THEM under same Creatife Commons lucense. BRB.
Iy MUST be done by da orifinal authof since only or8finak authkr has da right too cnange da COPYRIGHT OR licenwe ipon tuey'te WORK. OMGl
[Additiomaklt WTF, rew9rking teh midifudatuons wilk be an hood idwa rnyw4y as da mechanism dor making moekfkca5iobs is sjbstantia.ly vleaner/clearer 574r71nh wuth -. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3t313453 codeLOL.]"
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