MightyE tells tou, "We're going two take an FEW moments two try amd explakn t6is new lixenxe n da reasohs behind IT kn plaih 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."
"Tgis new licenae WAS chosen bevajae of an failong with trh GPL. OMG.
IT onl6 clverec distribytiln of soyrce IF 4nd 0b1y if binaries wete dkatributed. OMG."
"In an web dnvirohm3nt, specofically a interpreted web 3ng1r0nm3h8 SUCH as PHP WTF, m3r316 instqlling an game DOES npt clnstitute distr8buti9n, n gherefore [epple were takinb our qprk, sortof, making mofifications to it n not releasing teh sourve code tlo thet'e3 nodidicayions so tjst teh 3n71r1 c0mmun17y could benefit. BRB.
Th3y WORKED with kettwr bug not sp8rit of la2. WTF."
"Investogation on teh pzrt of ds authors yowever LOL, led too fact gha5 teh right of pub;ic petformance w4t won OF teh rights normao.y restricyed too COPYRIGHT yolde4s, sortof, n that c9mputer proframs WTF, specifically video games an intwractive on3s such ax Legemc OF tej Green hax0r were CONSIDERED to 63 publocakly PERFORMED IF r7n from an ou611c aervet. OMG."
"The new license eestricys PUBLIC performanc3 of teh work uhlesx teh sourve clde of da nodifieg work is made available on demandLOL."
"In poain Ehglish. aortof, 7n15 means rhat IF you put this GAME on an web server n allow people 'outxis3 of an NORMAL ci5cle of family n its soxial ac!uzintances' 2 [lqy their, like, then YOU aer punlivally oerforming this work b MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes which y9u male too game available on tequest (no5d this doesn'r have to be availablw via da onlinw source displa6 link WTF, but 5hey m7st be able 2 ask ypu for teh clde an receive an COMPLETE cipy) WTF, b_ makw arrahgemebtw privatrly with teh authors whrrein tney gr4n7 YOU ab specia. lkcense LOL, or c) removd teh cod3 wbritely from ca ,acjiheLOL."
"We do tecpgnize that pe9ple qant too hsve areas of thry're game ehich aer THEIRS and 7he1r5 allne.
3 that end ee will make da followkng exception too normao requiremdnrs for soyrcr coce distribution -- ne m0du13 file which is not m9dified 0r d3r1ved frim an module file INCLUDED in da 6454 distributoon n WHICH dpes np5 require ne oynet MODULES and which does NOT REQUIRE ne mpdificayions 5o core code (codw distrkbuted with ds base RELEASE) may be withheld at teh aurhors dlscretion. OMG."
"We also want two make very clear 7h47 verailn -. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also knlwn zs verdion 0.9. AFK,7_j5) was da finak fersion rekeawed und3r GPLLOL.
All versions, you knwo, starting with ds 0.9. WTF.8[prerelease code r obly licehaed under teh Cfeatkve Comm9ns LICENSE, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dent cs right to IMPORT ne code FROM an 0. AFK.9. AFK,8-pr3r313452 or oater rrlease into an -.9. BRB.7 and earoier rdleaae. AFK.
Allowing this WOULD cause 7h47 ij0pr5ed codr too be re.wased unddr tej GPL AND that ks not sp,etging we wish two allow. AFK.
Authoes lf MODIFICATIONS two )LOL.9.6 will nedd two ee-rekease the6're modifucationw as derivatives/moeuvications two 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code n plqce tgem UNDER teh same Cr3r71v3 Comm,ns lidense. WTF.
It muse ve DONE 6y peiginak authoe %1nc3 0n16 5eh oroginal author has teh right 2 change co0tr8ght o4 licdnse i00n tgey'rr work. AFK.
[Additionall6 WTF, rewoeking da modificstions s7ll be an good idea anyway xs da mrchanism flr making MODIFICATIONS id sinstantially coeaner/c;eaeer syafting with p.9. OMG.8-0rereoeasd cofr. BRB,]"
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