MightyE tells you, luke, "We'rd g01ng to take ah FEW mo,rntw t2o try an explakn this new license an da r#4%0h5 beyind it in p;ain 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 lkcenxe wzs chosen becajsw )f an f4111ng w17h da GPLLOL.
It only civered distrib7tion if source if 4ng only if bimarues wdre f157t26u72d. OMG."
"In ab deb rnvironment, specifixally a 1m73rpr373d wwb envi4onment sucn 45 PHP, ylu knwo, m#r3qy inatalling an GAME does not c9m5717773 diwtrkvution, dottog, n therefore people sdrw taking our wor,, so4tof, malong modifications too it n not releasing t3j source dode top theh're mofiricatiohs so THAT entire community c0u1d benefit. AFK.
Tndy worked witg LETTER but NOT spirit ov da lawLOL."
"Invdstigation on pa5t of da authors howwver, you knwom lee too t3h favt that da right of pu611c p3rfirmance WAS w9n of teh rughts n0rm411y resrficted yi c0pyr1gh7 holders, to7 jnwo, sn thst comp7ter PROGRAMS, apdcifically vidd9 games ah INTERACTIVE ONES sych as Ldgens 0f teh Grren haxpv were cons8deeed to BE publically pe4forndd kf RUN from ah public server."
"Thr NEW lkcense festricts ouglic p3rfpem4nc3 0f work unless source coce of modified wiek is made available on densnd."
"In plaun English, loke, thia meams thzt 1f you ;yt this fame on an w36 servrr and aklow people 'outside of an normal circ.e of family zn its slx8al adquauntanvex' yio play theirm then YOU r pu611c411y ;e4fogming this work b MUST eithe4 a) make nd an ALL vhqngew wyoch you MAKE too da tame afailable on request (n)73 this doexn't 6ave yoo br avaikanle via online SOURCE dq5p14y limi WTF, BUT tnwy misr be able t29 ask you for teg CODE n receive an complete copy), like, b0 make arranbdments privayely w8th teu ak5hors qnerein tyey frant you an spdcial license. l8ie, or c) REMOVE teh CODE entireoy from teh machine. AFK."
"We do r3c0fn1ze THAT oeo[le want 2 have areas of they're game wh8ch 4 the8rs an 7h31r4 alone. OMG.
too ghat END we will makr FOLLOWING 3xc307!0n top da normsl requirdments for soirce vode d157415u&10n [- ne module vik3 which IS not MODIFIED or derived ffom qm module file 1nc1yd3d in t3h base dixtribution an wjich does ni5 teqmire ne oth4r nodulea and which doex not feqi1r2 ne modifications 2 teh cote clde (code d157r16u73d 2kth ea base r313452) mqu 63 withneld at authors disctetion."
"Wf also want ro make bery CLEAR tnat vrrsion 0. BRB.9/ BRB.7 (also knlwh aw versipn 0. OMG.8. WTF.u_JT) eas trh fimal versiob relrased under da GPL.
ALL v4rsions, 574t71nr with 0l BRB.9. WTF,80prerelease code r only licensed jne4r tdh Creative Co,mpns lkcense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh tigjt to kmport ne CODE frpm zn 0.9LOL.*-0rereleawe or later relwzse int9 an 0. OMG.0. BRB.7 n earlier releasr. BRB.
Allowing this would ca&se that 1mp0r73d code too BE rekessed uhd2r da GPL an that os bot SOMETHING we wish to ALLOW. AFK.
Ahyhorx og mocidicsti8ns too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will neee too 4e-relwase they're modifications 45 derivatuves/modoficatiina too 0. WTF.9.* code n PLACE them unser same Crea5ive COMMONS licenseLOL.
It MUST be sone BY teh original autho4 since only teh or8ginal autnor gzs r1gh7 too change copyright or lidense upin tgey're wpek. OMG.
[Additionallt, likw, rew9rking MODIFICATIONS will ne an good idea anyway as da ,wchanism ror makigg modogications IS dubstantoally c134n2r/c134r3r sta4ring with teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE foce. OMG.]"
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