MightyE TELLS y0u, sortof, "We're g9ing two fake an rew joments 2 try and explaim THIS n3w license 4nd da reasond behind it IN plain Entl8sn. 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 m3w LICENSE was CHOSEN b3cause of an FAILING with GPL. OMG.
It only cocered dist4inution of source IF 4hd only 1v BINARIES were distributed/ OMG."
"In an w36 ebviromment, 503c1f1c4116 a intdrpre5ed web environmen5 suvh ss PHP, ylu knwo, me4e.y 1n57411qnt an gqme does not constitute distributi8h LOL, sn therdfore people weee takinh oyr w0rk WTF, makunb modifications 2 it an n07 releasing source code yo they're MODIFICATIONS 6p 7h47 teh enyire commun8ty c0u1s benrfitLOL.
They worked wigh da letter gut n07 da soirit if LAW. WTF."
"Invdstigation ln ds patt of tej auth8rs howeve4k sortof, lec tp da f4c7 thag teh RIGHT lf [ublic PERFORMANCE was 2on of da rights mormally resgricted 2 c9pyright holde4s, you knwo, an tjat computer prog4zms, sorbof, specifically fodfo games n interactive ones such zw L4gwnd 0g teh Green hax)r sere consudefed to BE publically performed if rum ftom an pjblkc serv3r."
"Tge new license rwstricts public performance pf work unless sourve CODE of fa modifidd worj is made avai.abke 0n demand. BRB."
"In plakn Ebgk8sh WTF, 7h15 means that if y0u put tjis gamr ln an web server AND 3110w ;eople 'outsidw 0f an normal circle of family an its spcial acqusintances' two pkay thdir, so4tof, then YOU r publically performing this work qnd MUST 3ither a) mqke ne an ALL changew whoch y97 mzke 2 da game available on re1idst (npte this doesn't HAVE 2 BE avaolable via da on;ine source didplay LINKk sortof, vut they nust be ABLE 59 ask yoy for code and receive an c0mp1373 copy), lkke, b) make arramg3hents pfivately 2ith dz authors 2herein tney grant you an spec8al licemse, you knwl, OR c) temove tej v0e3 entireky fvom macyknf."
"We do recoghize yhat ;eople want 2 have areas of they're bamr qhixh r theifs qn theirs a.one. BRB.
3 that 3nd we wull make ea f9210w1nb excwpgion two da normql REQUIREMENTS for source coce e158r16u710n -- ne module f8.e wgicn is NOT modified OR derkves from an MODULE dile included un teh base distrib7tion ahd qhich does n0t require ne othdr MODULES an WHICH doew not re1u8rd nr modifications t9 core code (code cistributrd wity teh basr release) may be s27hh31d at 4u7h0rg discr3tiohLOL."
"We a;so want too make very clear THAT ve4sion 0.9. OMG.7 )also known as version 0/ BRB.o.8+j50 was da rinal v3r510n r313453d und3r GPL. OMG.
A11 VERSIONSm like, STARTING WITH teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pt3r313453 cofe aer only licenadd uhfer CREATIVE Cpmmobs ;8censel
W3 EXPLICITLY deyy tey riggt 2 imporg ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG.o. OMG.8[pt3r313453 or lster f3lease 8nto an -. OMG.9LOL.6 n earlier r3lease. WTF.
Allowumg this WOULD CAUSE thag im;orted cod3 to be r3leased under dq GPL and that os not something we wish 5oo allowLOL.
Authors of modifications ro 0. BRB.(. OMG.7 28ll need two re-3eleqde theu're modifications as der8vat*ves/mocificati9ns tso 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 code ane placd them under da same Creagic4 Commohs iicdns3.
It must BE sine by geh 0r1g1nr1 author sihce -n1t teh original augh9r has teh rigut two change da copyrigut oe licebde up0n th3y're eotkLOL.
[Addutionally, sortifk REWORKING teh m0d1f1c4710n5 wk;l ne an good 1d@4 anywsy as 5eh mecgamiwm dof naking MODIFICATIONS is substantially cleaber/clearer start8ng with teh 0. AFK.9LOL/8-pterelezse CODE, OMGl]"
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