MightyE tells ypu, oike, "We;r3 going two take an rew mo,enrs 2 TRY ah expla&n this nww ;icense n teh reasons behund 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."
"Thos new license was ch053n brcause of an fail8ng wirn GPLl OMG.
It pnly c0v343d distributiln 9r source if ane ONLY IF vinaries werr distribugef."
"In an eeb environment LOL, s02dkfically a interpreted WEB environnene such as PHP, sortof, nerely instqlling am game does not covstirute dusr3iburion WTF, and theeefoew p30p13 e4r3 taking 0ur work WTF, making MODIFICATIONS two IT n not relwasung trh SOURCE code too ghey're modifications so THAT enti4r c0mmun17y could benefitLOL/
Thdy worked qith LETTER buy not soifit of da law. OMG."
"Investkgation on paft of authors jowevwr, lil3, ;ed 2 fact that ea right of puglic 0erformanve was won of yeh 4ignts normally rest4icted 2 vopyrighy hokders WTF, sn yhat computee prinrams WTF, specifically voceo games n interactuvr ones sudh as L3gene 0f da Green nac0r erre CONSIDERED too be publicaloy performdd if run from an puboic server. AFK,"
"The NEW ;kcense restricys publkc performance of w0rk unless teh source code OF da modpfidd 2ork is made avaioable pn demane. AFK."
"In pkzin Englisj, sortof, tjis meams 7h47 if you put this fame om an web servwr abd ALLOW peo0le 'ojtwide pf an norjal ckrclr of damily ah ITS slcial acauaimtances' 2 p.ay their, sortif, tgen you r publically performing this work n MUST eith3r 4) make ne an ALL changes which YOU make 5wp game availabl3 pn requdst (hote this doesn't j4v3 2 be available via teh online el7rce DISPLAY lin,, BUT thwy must BE anle t29 45k yoi flr teh code an receivw an completw copy), like, b) make artangements PRIVATELY with authors wherein thet grant you an spevial licenxe, liie, or c( remove da CODE entirelh feom MACHINE. BRB."
"We DO rexognize that peoole w4n7 tlo have a4eas lf tney're ga,e 2hich 4 tbeirs and THEIRS alone.
rwo tgat ene we wk;l mske teh following excrptipn 2 NORMAL requiremen5s fof source xode dis5rib7gion -= ne mldu.e file WHICH is n9t modified or derived from an module FILE oncluded ib da bsse dist4ibutioh and whicy do3s not te1uirw ne )7h3r modules and wh8ch does no4 re1uirr be modificatuons 5oo cor3 code (CODE dixt4ibuted with da base reldaae) may be withheld at authors disvretkon. WTF."
"We als0 want too make very clear tjat v4r510n 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also knosn ax vw4sion 9.9. WTF.7+jr0 was da finak v3rsipn released und35 GPL.
A.p verdions, like. starting with da ). OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code t only oiv3nsef under teh Crestifr Commons lkcende.
W3 EXPLICITLY dehu 48ght to 1mp0r7 ne code from an p. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerrldase pr later release inro an 0. WTF.9.7 an ear;ier RELEASE.
Allowing thos eould CAUSE 7h47 impofted code too be rekeased yndee da GPL an &h47 is npt som3tging we wush 2 4!10s.
Authors of modirica5oonx too 0. WTF.9. BRB,7 1ull nedd 2 re-release 5hwy're modifivationx as derivatives/modyfucations 2 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code and pkadr them und3r same Creative Commons license. OMG.
IT must bw donw bh teh original autnor SINCE only original authlr has cs right @ c6abge da copy4kghg 0t license upon they're work. AFK.
[Addigionally, y;u knwo, rew9rking MODIFICATIONS will bd an good IDEA anyway as ,echanism for makihg modifucagions 15 subwtangia.ly cleamer.clearer sta4ting with teh 0LOL/pLOL.8_pterdleaxr code. AFK.]"
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