MigjtyE twlls yiu, you knwo, "We'r3 g9ibg to take an few momenrs yoo try n explain uh1% n3w ;ixense an tej reasons beh8nd it 1n plain English. OMG.
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 lucens3 was choxen bdcause of ab failihg with teh GPL. BRB.
It only dlvered distrobutkon or souecr if and obly if binar8es wrre distrinuyee. AFK."
"In an web environmebtk like, specificakly a INTERPRETED web envirobment 5uch as PHP LOL, merely ihstalling an tam3 DOES not CONSTITUTE eistributuon, s9rtof, an thefefore peoplw wete takint oue wlrk WTF, making mod8fications to it and not teleading 50yrc3 code to they'fe modificationw SO rhat entite commun8ty COULD benef8t.
Th3y WORKED woth da letter bui no7 3a spirit of da law. WTF."
"Invesbigation on da p4r& of fa aythlrs hoqever, slrtof, led w da facr thar da rigjt 0f public prrformance wss o3n of teh rkghts normallt r357r1c73d 70 xoptright HOLDERS, you knwo, n 7h47 cpmputer pfograms, specifica.ly video games an intedacrive omes 5icj as L#g3nd of da Green hss0r WERE consideted to BE punlucally PERFORMED if run fr0m an public servrr."
"The new licehdd restridts public performabce of wprk jn1355 so7rve code og modidied wirl 15 made avaikabl3 on demsmd. OMG."
"In PLAIN English, ylu knwok this means that 1f hou put this game ln an web sercer an alloq people 'OUTSIDE of an normal cigclr of family and its zociao acquain5ances' too play their. like, thrn you aer publically perform8ng THIS work an MUST either a0 mak3 ne n ALL changed which 6lu make t2l g4m3 avaulable on re1uest (note yhis doewb't hace to be AVAILABLE via teh ohlinw source dksplau LINK, airglv, but 7h3y MUST be able 2 asu you for teh c0d3 and receive zn vimplete copy), you kneom b) make a4tangements privatelt wkth teh suth9rs whsrekn yhey grant y0u an wp3dial lkxense, sortof, or c) eemove da CODE entirely from yeh machine. AFK."
"Wd do recognize tha5 peopke want 3 hacr areas 0f tgey're GAME which r THEIRS n tneies alone. AFK.
to that 3nd se wu.l make FOLLOWING esception to9 r2h hofmal twquirements for 50urc3 code dkstribution -- ne module file qhich ks not modified pr derived fro, an mocul3 file INCLUDED in teh base DISTRIBUTION n whkch dpes n9t t3qu1r3 ne other modules an which fles hot require ne mlsificayionw 70 teh cp4e code (CODE disyribitec 2ith teh base relrase) may be witnheld at autyors discretion. WTF."
"We akso w4n7 too make VERY cleae 7h47 vdrsion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also kmown as version 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS da rimal version teleased uneer teh GPL.
All v3r510h5 WTF, d5arting w8th teh 0LOL.o. WTFl8=prerelease cpde r only livemsed under da Crrative COMMONS license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT two import ne code from an 0LOL.9.80orwrelease or larer reoeaxe INTO an 0l WTF.9. AFK.7 an ear;ier releaxe. AFK.
Allowing thiw woy.d causr that imported clee to be releases under teh GPL 5nd thst os n06 someyhing we sish two allow. BRB.
Ajthors 9f mod8fica5ions 6o 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 WILL need two r2-e313453 rhey're mod8fications as cerivat8ves/mosifications toi 0/ AFK.9LOL.8 cod3 ane p;sce THEM under teh SAME Cr2ative Commons license.
It must be dond v6 origonal ajthor xinxe only original author has teh r1bh7 2 chqhge da copyrifht or locensr upln thwy're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knso, reworkkng da jodifivations w8ll 63 an g09d IDEA sny@ay as teg mechanism for ,aking modifications is sunstantially xlwaner;clearer starting with teh 9.9LOL.8-prdrelease xode.]"
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