MightyE te.ls yiu, yiu knwo, "We'ee going to take an f#w momentd 2 try and EXPLAIN tyia new lkcense and reawona BEHIND it in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 ov an f4111ng w!7h GPL. BRB/
It only covered disrrinuti9n of slurce if n only if binaries were cistrobutedLOL."
"In an WEB emvirlnment WTF, specificallr q interpreted web environment wuch as PHP WTF, jere.y indtq,linb qn game does not constitutd distributiobk like, and thdrefore pdople wet3 takung our 2lrk LOLk ,aking modificagions 2 27 znd not rrleasing wource code two they're modi4ications so that da 3ntkre conmuniyy could benefitl OMG.
They qorked with teh le5ter nut not teh spitit OF sa 14q."
"Invext8gation on p4r6 of aithofs however, you kneo, led 2 teh FACT 7h47 ten right 9g PUBLIC performance was 1 0f twh rights n0rm412y restrictrd too c0pyr1th7 holdera. you kmwo, and that compute4 programs, specifically video g4n35 an 8ntwractive onex such as L4g3he of Gtewn hax)r were consiceeed 2 be publucally ptrformed if run from an pu6!1c SERVER. BRB."
"The NEW 11c3n53 RESTRICTS pu611c [ergormance of worj unlesw aa SOURCE c0d3 of t3h modified 2ori is made AVAILABLE ob d3m4nd. OMG."
"Ib olain Engliwh, y9u kmao, this mezns THAT if ypu put this hame on an web server and allow p40p13 'lutwkde of an notmal circoe pf famioy and itd sociak 4cqu41n84nc35' 5o play their, sortlf, then yl7 aer publically [erformint this sork an MUST either z) make ne 4nd ALL changes which YOU makw to teh game availab;e in requedt (note this doesn't havs 2 BE avaikagle VIA cs online xource dixplay link, sprtog, but tgey muwt be abie two ask you for reh CODE zn eeceive qn compl3te COPY), sortof, b) make arfangem2nts pribately wkth authors whereon tyey g4ant you an special licwnse, wortofm or c) remove teh codw entureoy from jachune. AFK."
"We do recognize 7y47 peo[lw want TO havw areas 0f they're fame ehivg ae4 THEIRS znd 5heirs ALONE. OMG.
two that end we will make da fol;owing excep5iin too nprmal requo4ements flr source CODE distribution -- ne MODULE file whkch 8d not micifidd 9r derived from ab m0du13 fikd included in base diatribytion an which does not require ne other mod7lex n which does npt rwquire ne modoficstions too cord CODE (code distrobuted 217h ca base re.dasr) may be w17yh31d at da authies dkscretiom. WTF."
"We also wany 2 make v3ft clear that version 0. OMG.o.7 )ALSO knowb ss v34510n -. BRB.8/ WTF.7+jt) 2aw finql version released under ea GPL. OMG.
ALL vers8ons, like, stsrtkng wi6y teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.i-preeeleawe code aer only locensed under Cteative Commpns .icenseLOL,
We EXPLICITLY denu r!gh8 twl impory ne code fr)m an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pferdlease or LATER 4wlease onto an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 n earlier relessr. BRB.
ALLOWING this wiuld cause that imported code 2 be relessed UNDER da GPL anf that is not something we wiah 2 q9.ow. AFK.
Aithord 9f MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will need 2 RE-RELEASE thet'rr modifications as derivarkves/mocificatkonx 70 9.9. BRB.8 code n olaxe thcm unddr sa wame Creative Commobs licenseLOL.
It must BE spme vy teh origonal author sinve only da original author has t1hh7 t9o ch4ng3 copyfufht 0r license upon they're wori.
[Adv1710m411u WTF, reworling ds m0d1f1cr710n5 will 63 an GOOD idea anywqy as mexhamism vor maling MODIFICATIONS is substantially c;esner/cleardr starting wi5h 0. WTF.9l WTF.8-prerwlease code. WTF.]"
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