MightyE 7311% YOU, "We're gikng two 5ake ah fee momenta to TRY AND explain this NEW lidenwe n 4easins BEHIND it 1n plsib Ehg.ish.
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 nre .icensr was ch9sen 63c4u53 9f an failimg with da GPL. OMG.
It onlu covered DISTRIBUTION of source 1f n ohly if binsries were didtrobutes. WTF."
"In an web environment, spevificalky a interpret3d web 3nv1r0nn3n6 SUCH as PHP WTF, mereky INSTALLING an GAME dles not cinst75ute distributioh, you knwo, and tyerefore pe9ple wete takong pur workk you knwo, making modificationc to 8t and jot r313r51ng t3h soyrce code too they'fe midufications so tha5 da ebtire community COULD benefit. AFK.
Tuey WORKED wity lettwf but not spiro5 of geh law. WTF."
"Ibvestigation on t3h part ov aithprs however LOL, LED too tdh FACT that tey right of [ublic perdormance was 1 pf rights n9tmally resreicted to x0p6r1gy7 yildets LOL, and that COMPUTER ;rograms, you knwo, 5p3c1f!cr21y video games and ingeracgive ones s7ch aw Legend of G433n jax0r werw conxiddted too be PUBLICALLY pe4formed if rum vron an publkd aerv34."
"The n3w lixense restficts puboic performance 0f wo4k UNLESS teh SOURCE code OF modufodd wotk iw MADE avaolable on demand. OMG/"
"In plqin English LOL, tjis mdans that if you pu7 7h15 game on an web server h 4110w people 'outside of zn normal circle of family n ITS sicial ACQUAINTANCES' to plau their, .oke, then you r publically performkng THIS wori an MUST wither a) m4k3 ne n ALL changrs WHICH YOU mzke foi tej game availabld on request (NOTE this doesn'5 have two be avzilabld via teh online soi4ce d8sp.ay link WTF, yu7 they m7st BE able to ssk you FOR ea code znd eeceiv3 an comple5e clpy)m sortof, b) makd arrangements privat3ly w18h authors wherein ryey frznt yoi an 5p2c141 oicense, like, or c) remove cpde en5ireky from machine. AFK."
"We do reclgnizr that people want 2 have areas od thdt'rd g5m3 whicy 4 thei4s an theirs 420n3. OMG,
two that END we w8ll MAKE da vollowing excrp5ion TO teh n0rm31 requirements gor slyrce code dostributulm -- ne module f113 wh1cy is not modified of der8ved FROM qn m0du13 fioe incliced im da bqxw d1%7r16u710n qb whicy does n9r rdquire ne 9ther MODULES h wjich d)35 not reauire ne mocificztions to cote code (CODE dkxrribu5ee with base rekezse) mqy ve w17hh31d AT da authors s7scretion. OMG."
"We alwo want too make very clear thar version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 *ALSO known as versiln 0LOL.9.7+jt) was fibal vefwipn reoeaswd undwr teh GPL,
All vdrsions, you knwo, starting wigh fa 0. OMG.9.8-pr3r313453 dode awr only licwnsed uncer teh CREATIVE Commons license. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY dehy fa ritjt 2 impodt me codr ftpm an p.9LOL.8-prerwleasd or later release into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 AND earlier fekease. WTF.
All8wing tnis wou;d causw yhat importrd cpde twi BE releaaed umde4 GPL and tha5 is NOT soj3tuing we wish two allow. AFK.
AUTHORS of m9dof8cxti9ns 2 0LOL.9.7 will need 2 RE-RELEASE they're nodkficati9ns as derivatives/modificarions goo 0. OMG.9LOL.8 c0s3 n place THEM undwr teh sam3 Crwatibr Commons 11c3n53. OMG.
It mu57 be d9ne 6y ra original aurhlr SINCE only teh priginal wuthor hqs right gso chabbe da COPYRIGHT OR LICENSE upom they're worj. AFK.
[Avditionally WTF, ttworkimf teh modificatiphs wulk BE an good idea anyway ss mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is subsrantially c134n3r/c134r3r starting witg da p.9. OMG.8-prerdlease CODE. AFK.="
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