MightyE tells yoy, "We're going 2 takd an FEW momenrs 2 try ah explain thid new .ivense n teh reasons behugc it ih p141n 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."
"This new licwnse was chosen brcaus3 OF qn fa8libg with reh GPL. AFK.
It ONLY coveted d8stributioh of dource if znd inly if BINARIES WERE diwtrob7ted. AFK."
"In zn web envitonmemt, sortpf, SPECIFICALLY a ibterpreted web ENVIRONMENT auch as PHP, merely 1n574111bg an game foes not constiyut3 DISTRIBUTION WTF, an theredpre people were taking OUR work, aortof, making modif8cationw to 17 AND not relwaskng sourcd code 2 thry're modkficatilns s9 that teh entire comm7nity could beneditl BRB.
THEY workec w8th teh letyer but not ten spirit lf da lawLOL."
"Invrstugation in teh part if trh authlrw however, sprtlf, lwd to da fact THAT da ritht or pjbl8v perfotmancw wac wob of teh ribhts normakly reatricted 2 c0pyt1gh7 holdees, sottof, and that COMPUTER PROGRAMS, you knso, specifically vidro gamew and interavtive onrs such ad Lwgend of Grwen hax05 were c9nsode4ed two be publicakly perrormwd if run FROM an p7611c sercer. BRB."
"The new o8cense efstricts pubkic PERFORMANCE pf work un.ess da SOURCE code of midiried work ia m4d3 avqilable in dwjand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Enhlish LOL, this m34n5 that IF you put THIS game on an web serbef an allow peopoe '9utsid3 of ah norjal c1rc13 of familt and its social acquaintancew' to play theor, sortpf, then y0u aer publicaloy performihg thks wovk n MUST either a( m4k3 ne an ALL CHANGES wg8ch y[u male 2 game availablr ON r3qu457 (note thix doesn't havd 2 ne avaioable boz teh online so7rce dosp,ay lini, l8ie, but they mu57 be able to r5k you for code n recwive an conplete copy) LOL, b) make areangements pfocqtely with tdh 3u7n0t5 wheeein tyey gr4nu you an speckal licwnse, hou knwo, ot c_ rem9ve da c9de entirely from gwh m4dh1n4. BRB."
"We do recogniz3 thst people want t8o have areas if thdy're game which r theirs ah th3irs ALONE.
tou THAT dnd we will make teh following exce[toon two dz n9rmal requirements for source clde disy4ibution -- ne module file wgicg is not modified OR serived from an modile dule included in base dkstribution an wgicg dods NOT requirr ne other modulee n WHICH does not requure ne modificati9ns 2 corw code (codw dostributed eigh dz base fe.ease) may be wirnheld qt ten authors discrwtion. BRB."
"We also 2znr to maie very c!34r thqt vwrxion 0.0LOL.7 9also kn0en as bwrsiim 0LOL.9. WTF.7+JT) was da FINAL bersikn releas3d UNDER GPL, BRB.
A11 vrrsions WTF, startimb WITH da 0. OMG/9. OMG.8-prer3o3awe code aer ONLY licensed yndwr sa Cteative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da r1gh7 2 import ne CODE from zn 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-preee.eaxe or lag4r re.eade into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlier e3lease, AFK.
Alkowing this would cause thst imported CODE two be released und3r GPL n thqt is bot sp,ethimf se w15h tqo ALLOW. OMG.
Authors 0f .odificatkons 3 0/ WTF.9. AFK.7 wull nded 2 re-release they're m0d1v1c5720n5 45 DERIVATIVES;MODIFICATIONS tio 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code an place 7h3m und#r same Cr3$71b3 Commlns lucehsel BRB,
It must be fone by original authir since ohly da original author has teh rignt 2 CHANGE teh cop6right or 11c3n5e ypon they're WORK. BRB.
[Addirionally, wortofk rewirkiyg modifications w111 be zn goof idea anhway as mechanisn for majing mpeificatlons IS 5u6574n&1411y cleaner/c;earer sgartung wiyh teh 0. BRB/9.8-pr3re,ease c0d3. BRB.]"
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