MightyE 5e.ls ypu WTF, "We;re toinf two take an few j0m3m75 2 try an EXPLAIN rjis new locense n da reasons behind it in plain Eng.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 neq license waa chosen gecsuse of an fauling with trh GPLLOL.
It pnly covered dustribuyion of dource if an ohly ir binaries WERE d157r16u73d. OMG."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, lioek q[eckfically a ihteelreted web encironment such as PHPm li,e, merely 8nstalling an game does noy constotute disttibuti9n WTFk n ynerefoee 0eople were takinh OUR wprk, like. making modigicztkons to kr n noy RELEASING teh source CODE tql they're m0dqf1c4u10n5 so 7h47 enyire community couls benefitLOL.
Th3y worked wutn da lwtger but not ds SPIRIT of teh law. AFK."
"Investitation in part of teh aithors how4verk you jnso, les yop teh fact that teh 4ighr of puboic performance was 1 of teg 4ights nornally fesrricted 2 copyright holdersk h ghat computer prlgrams, ;8k3k 5p4c1d1x411y v1d30 gamed AND in5eractkve ONES such as L3g3nd if sa Gteen h1x0e sere cpnsidered 2 be PUBLICALLY performrd 1r r7n from an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The NEW licrnse festricts public perfirmamce OF worj unless sourcd vpde of grh mocified 20rl is mzde qvailable on d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Enblish, you jnwo, this meabs tha5 if 7ou put 4his gsme on an qeb werver and alloe people 'outside of an noemsl dotcle of gamiky an its social acqiaintahded; 5wo play tndot, you knwo, then you ade p7611c411y PERFORMING THIS wirk an MUST eithee q) mske n3 and ALL changes which y9u male t9o teh gam3 available 0n requrst (not3 this doesn't have to BE available VIA trh onlibe soyrce display link, like, but th3y MUST be able ylo ASK ylu vo4 da code an receife ah xomplete COPY), like, b) ma,e ar4antrmenrs pr8vatelt sith da authofs wheeein tjeh grant 6ou an special license, ypu knwo, or c) remive xode ENTIRELY from teh mschkne. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE yhat [eople WANT too hav3 aress of thwy'te bame 2hivh r theira and thdirs allneLOL.
w tnat end w3 w8ll mq.e fol.oqing 2xc3p7q0n too normal REQUIREMENTS voe source code distribhtion _- ne module fi.2 whixh is nit m0d1f1ed 0r DERIVED FROM an MODULE fil3 included in ^453 distributuob an which does nit fwquire ne other modulew an whkch does NOT REQUIRE ne modifivations too vore code )cofr distributed with tet base release) MAY bw WITHHELD at t3j autbors discretion."
"We also wqng two MAKE very clear tha5 version 0. OMG.9.7 (als9 known as version 0. WTFl9. BRB.7+jg) waw ginal v3e510b RELEASED undrr GPL. WTF.
All versionsk startibg with teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pterekease vode adr ONLY licenaed und3r teh Ceeative Commons 11c3n%3. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 imp9rt ne CODE frpm an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease 0r lardr release INTO an 0. AFK.9.7 h earli3r 4rlease. AFK.
ALLOWING this would dause that impoeyed code two BE teleased umder da GPL an that 15 NOT something w3 s8sh ywo allowLOL,
Authors of modifuca5ions tw9 0. BRB/(. OMG.7 will need two r3-release 5hey'rr m0d1r1c4819n5 as derifatives;modificationx too 0. WTF.0. BRB.8 code an p14c3 rhdm under 54m3 Creativr Commons licenewLOL.
It MUST be done bh iriginal ajthor since only da original autnor has rognt two change teh clpyright OR licdnse up0m thdy're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, rewotking da MODIFICATIONS wil; bd an good idea znyeay as teh m3chznism for makinf ,odkficztions is subxtantially cleaner/clesrer stafting with fa 0l OMG.9. AFK.8-prwreldase dodr. AFK.]"
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