MightyE tells you, yiu knwo, "Ww're t01ng ywo take an fes momrnts to9 try ans 3xolain 4his nww lucense and da eeasons behind it in plain ENGLISH.
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 oicense was chosen BECAUSE of ab failing with sa GPL. AFK/
It lnly coveree distrigution of siurcr if an lnly kf binqries w3re DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web environmebr LOL, specificakly a inyerpteted web emvieonment such as PHP, luke, mdreoh 1n574111ng an gam3 does not cons5irige sisfribution LOL, and 5herefore PEOPLE were tsk9mg OUR work LOLk ,aking mosificatkons 2 8t n yot releasimg da dource CODE two thdy'ee m0d1f1c4710n5 so thar yeh 3n&1f3 communiyy coyld venefitLOL.
Thdy eoeked qkth da letter but NOT fa spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Imvestigation in sa 0art 0f authoes however, sorgof, lrw 5oo FACT that RIGHT of public performance WAS 1 of teh rugyts normally r457r1cj#d ti vopyeight holders, you knwo. qnf tfat computer protrams, you kgwo, specifically vide9 games b int3ractive ones xuch qs Legenc of Green gax0r qere consieered 2 be puvlixqllh PERFORMED or run rrom ab PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The bew licensr restrists p7blic perfirmance of dw woek unless da source code of da ,odogied 2o$k is made acaikable 0n eemand."
"In pq42m ENGLISH LOL, tgis means thqt if you put %h15 fane ob an WEB srfver and ql;ow people 'ljtsice of an norma. vurxoe ov fa,ily 4md irs social adquaintances' tio p!4y the8r, soryof, tnrn YOU aer publicaoly p3ffotming this WORK n MUST eithe4 A_ m4k4 ne qn ALL changds wykcg you make two g4m3 available on REQUEST (note this DOESN'T have 2 be available fia tey online source djs;lat link LOL, but they muwt be ablr 2 ASK you FOR code and receive an COMPLETE clpy) LOL, b) make artangememts privately with authifs wherein 5heh grant YOU an special 11c3n53, sirtof, or c) rejove teh code entirely from teh macnomeLOL,"
"We so rfdognize thay o3ople want goo have areas of thwy're gzme wn1xh f THEIRS AND THEIRS a;one. OMG.
twl that end wd sk;l nske teh followinb exxept8on to t3y normal requuremwnts for slurce coce ekstribution -- ne MODULE vile whicn is hot mofified 0r de4ived from zn module file INCLUDED in t3h base DISTRIBUTION b which coes mot tequiee nw other mldules n which does not requife ne modiricqtions to teh c9re cldw *cod3 distributed sith da 6453 4e;ease) may be withheld at teh authorw discretio,. OMG."
"We also WANT too make very clear 7h37 cersiin 0LOL.9.7 (ALSO known as versoon 0.9/ AFK.7_JT) w45 FINAL v3r5!0n rwleases ind34 da GPL. WTF,
A11 versions WTF, startinf wuth -.9LOL.8_prerelease c0de r only lic3msed undef geb Creative Commons lixenxe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny righ5 t9o import ne code from an 0. AFK.9.80prerelease or latdr eelease INTO an 0l BRB.9. OMG.7 and warlier release.
Allowing this wouls ca7se rhar imported vpde two be releasrd under da GPL 4nd that is n07 t;m37h1ng ww wish roo allow. BRB/
Aithors of m0d1f1c47q0n5 t9o 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will hred two re-release theh're mod8fixations as derivztives/modificatiobs two 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 code an plzce thdm under dame Creativw Commons lkcense/ WTF.
It just be done by teh origina; auth9e since ONLY teh orkgina9 ajthlr has ribht tio chamge COPYRIGHT or locense uooh they're wlrk/ AFK.
[Additionakly LOL, reworking MODIFICATIONS wilk be an good IDEA anyway as mechanism d0t making modifkcat8ons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/c.earer starting with teh 0LOL.0. AFK.8-[terelezde code. AFK/]"
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