MightyE tel.s yoy, "We'r3 goinh rwo take an few monents toi TRY and ecplaim THIS n3w licence an da reasons behknd ot in plain English. 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."
"Thuw NEW kicrnde was chosen veca7se of an f4111ng wigh GPL. WTF.
Ig only covered distrinut;on of source uf an only IF vunaries were d!57r16u73d. AFK."
"In am web enviromment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted we6 3nb1t0nm3n7 5uch as PHP LOL, m3rely kns6alling an fame DOES n9t c0n5717u83 distribytion WTF, n thwrefore o3p/13 were taking our work, sortof, majing modificztions t[ 18 n n9t releaskng da sourcw code 60 they're modificari9ns so tga5 teh ENTIRE c9,m7niry cluld benefit.
They w(rked sitn teh letter but not teh 5p1r17 of da lawLOL/"
"Investigation pn da [art og authoes howeverm sottof, led to; dz fact that right ov pub.ic 0rrformance was won or dz RIGHTS nirmally restricted 2 COPYRIGHT joldersm an that compuyer progtams, like, spevifically v1d30 games and interadtive lnex audh 4t LEGEND OF da GREEN hax0r wdre considerwd w bw publically PERFORMED iv fun from an oubl,c server. BRB."
"Thw new LICENSE r357r1cu5 pob.ic perfirmamce of teh wowk uhless teh sourcd code of teh modified WORK os made 4v4214613 on demand. WTF."
"In plzin English LOL, this means thag if you pit th8s game on an web derver and allow people 'outsice OF an norma; circl# of f4m11y an its soxial acquaintances' 70 olsu their, you knw., then you aer puvlically perf94ming this WORK an MUST either A) mqke ne n ALL CHANGES which you make two yeh hrm3 available on rrquesy (mote THIS doesb'5 HAVE 2 be availsble viz teh onkihe s8ufce disp;ay o7nl, but 5hey must be ABLE tol ask you for cide snd r3ce8ve an complete clpy), like, b) MAKE arramgements privateky w8th da authors whe4e8n they grant you an spexia. lic3bsem li,e, OR x) remove teh code enyifely fr0m teh MACHINELOL."
"W3 DO recognize THAT people want too hsve areas of rhey're gamw ehich r theirs and theira alone.
yl9 thar 3bd we wi;l makr following exception tio da norma. req7i4ements f9r source code d157r26u710n -- ne module file which 9s not modifiec or eerived from qn moduke dile kbckuded in bace dus4ributi9n n WHICH d)35 bot require ne other MODULES an whkch does not rewu8re ne modifications to teh core code 9coce DISTRIBUTED w17h da 7453 rdlease) ,ay be WITHHELD AT autylrs d15cr371)n. BRB."
"We ALSO want too nake vd4y vlear 7h47 vwrsiin 0.9LOL.7 (zlso knpsn as version 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+kt) wss xa finao versi9n r3134t4s under GPLLOL.
All v34510n5, you kneo, starting wirh teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.7-prerelesse codw aer ob;t licenwed under da Creatife COMMONS kicense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY right gwo import be CODE ffpm an 0l BRB.9. BRB.*-[eerwl3axe or LATER re;eqwe *nto an 0. BRB.9/ OMG.7 an earlier RELEASE. BRB,
Allowing THIS WOULD cause tjzu imp(rted code to be rd.eased under da GPL an that os mot somethk,g wd wisj TO allow.
A77h0r5 of mod8fications to 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 2ill nwea 2 re-release they're modifications as dd4ivagoves/modifications 7p 0. WTF.0, AFK.* codr n ;14c3 uj3m unedr da same Cr3atove Commonw license. WTF.
IT ,ust bd done 6y origjnal 4u7h0r 5!nc3 pn;y teh orogimal author has twh rigyt two change ea copyright or 11c3n53 up9n they're work. WTF.
[Additkoba.ly, reworkiyg da modif9czgions wiol bw an hood idea snywzy as da ,3cn4n15m FOR makihg modificatiobs 15 substantoakly dlezner/cldar3r sgarting wuth da 0. BRB.9.7-prerelras3 xode. WTF.]"
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