MightyE tells touk sortof, "We're gling two take an few mojebtw tpo 5ey snd explain this new license ah tdj reasonx behind it in pla8n English. OMG.
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 n3w licehse was cjosen because of an faiking w8th GPL. AFKl
IT only c0v3r3d distributoon 0f souece if 5nd only if binqroes 2er3 DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an WEB environm3nt LOL, xpecificaoly a knter;retef w36 ehvoronment such as PHP LOL, merely insralling an g4m3 d9es not c)n5717u7e distribution LOL, abd yherddore peopke wrrw tak8ng lu4 w0rk WTF, m4,1nt mosifications t9o it zn n9t r3;easing da t0urc3 code 2 they'4e modifications so that 3n71e3 xommunity could BENEFIT, OMG.
Th2y qorkrd wihh lettrf 6u7 not da spirit of da law. AFK."
"Invea5igatiln ob part of da auyhors hiseve4 WTF, led two da fact that teh right of pyblic perfprmance was won of rightw norma;ly resyrivted too c9pyrught holders. you knwo, snd tyat computer progeamsm sowcificalky video games an intersctiv# ones 5uch as Lrgenf of da Gr34n hax-f w3re consifered too be publucaoly pefflrmed 8f eun f4om an public serverLOL,"
"The new 11c3n54 restructs public performance 9f dq work un;esw da source CODE or da modified WORK is mafe 4v411$613 ob ddmand. BRB."
"In p;ain Englisg LOL, rjis MEANS 5hat uf uou put this game on zn wrt server sn aliow PEOPLE ;lutside of an normal circle or fami.y an its 50c141 acquaintances' too play their, them yij aer publicdlly perfofminf this work zn MUST either a) jake ne n ALL chqngex WHICH you make two teh gamw available on request (notr this soesn't havd 2 be available VIA onlimr slurcr display link, you ibwo, but hyey must ge able two ask you ror da code an redeiv3 an co,plete copy) LOL, b* MAKE arrangemengs PRIVATELY w27h a7thors wherrin they grant you an special ;iv3nsd WTF, or c) r3n0b3 teh code entire.y from teh machinsLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people eant w have 4t345 of th3y're game which r theirs 4nd THEIRS alone/ WTF,
2 that end we will make da goolowing dscept8on 5oo tdh no4mal requ8rementw vor 50urc3 d0d3 c25ur16u720n -- ne modyl3 sile whixh IS n07 modifief or derived from an module fike inc;uded ih dq bqse d1%7r!6u710n amd which do3s not reqjire ne other mociles and wgicn does not rdquire ne modificatiohx 2 c0r$ c0d3 (cide fistributed with teh gaxe RELEASE) may be withneld at da authors d15cr372-nLOL."
"We a;so wanh goo make VERY clwar that v3r5!0n ).9LOL.& (also known aw versiin 0LOL.9.7+kt) wad da fina. version released jhd3r teh GPLLOLl
All veraions, luke, sta4ting with -. OMGl9. OMG,8-prerelease code r ONLY licensed und3r yey Creative Commons lucense.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT 2 inport ne vpee FROM am 0.9LOLo8-ptereleas3 or later r313453 intp an 0. BRB.8. WTF.7 and earoie4 release.
Allowing thus woy;d c4u53 thag imported dode too be r313453e und3r GPL and that is n07 someth8nn we wish two aklpw. BRB.
AUTHORS 0f jodivicati9ns 5oi 9.9. AFK.7 will need tqo re-rdlease thrt're ,odifications qs d3r1v471v35/j0d1r1c4710n5 too 0LOL.9. WTF.8 cod3 n [lace then unerr 54m3 Creative Commons LICENSE.
IT must be dime 7y teh original 4j7h0r xince only origihal author has r1bhi roo change teh vopyeight or license upon tjey'rw work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkong fa jodigicahkons wikl be an good idea ANYWAY as teh mechaniwm gor maiing modifkcat8ons IS sibstantially vldane4/cldartr stafting w!&h 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3rd13453 code. WTF.]"
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