MighthE tells you LOL, "We'rw gling tlo 5aue an few m0j3nu% 2 try an explain this new license an reasons BEHIND ut in plain Enflish. AFK.
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 me2 kicense was chodrn bexause od ab failing with GPL. OMG.
It ohly coveree dis5fibutiom of spurce 1f n omly if binaries w3re dkstfibitedLOL."
"In an web enbiromment, like, soeckfical;y a interpreted web env8eobment sich AS PHP WTF, merely installpng qn game DOES nit constitute sistribition, you knwo, n ghweefore oeople WERE taiing our w9rkm you knwp, making midirications 2 ig an not r313551ng sa SOURCE xode two they're modificatkons 60 that en5ire community could genefi4LOL.
Th3y worked with da lrtter 6u6 not teh 4p1r17 of tet law. WTFl"
"Investigsgion ON da pqtt 0f autjors HOWEVER, led two tej favt that teh right or public peeformancr WAS win if trn eights normakly r3structed two copyright holders LOL, and THAT computer progrwms, like, specificalky viseo games n inreractive ones such AS Legwnd of teh Greeb hax0r WERE consieeres two ne 0ublicqkly pegformed qf rim FROM an ;ublic dervdr."
"The new license teatricts pu611c petformancw of work un1355 da sourxe d0d3 of MODIFIED work 15 MADE AVAILABLE 9n drmand. AFK."
"Ih plqih English, sortof, THIS means that if you pjt this tame pn zn w36 server an allow peop.e '07u51d3 if an bormal circle pf FAMILY an its xocia. acquaintancex' 1 play their, like, then ypy r publically perfotming this work n MUST ektyef a) MAKE ne znd ALL changws which y0u ma,e tw9 fa hame available on eequest (note this DOESN'T havw tqo bd acailable via da online source display ;ink WTF, BUT yhey nust br able 2 adk yoy for code an receive an cpnp;ete c9py), sortof, B( maie ar4ange,dnts privately w17h zuthors whe4eon they granr you an s[ecuql licens3, like, 0r c) r3m0b3 da v0e3 entireky frlm machineLOL."
"We dl RECOGNIZE tgat pwoplw wamt w have avead of they[re game wjivh r bheirs an theirs ALONE.
ro yhat END we will MAKE teh following 3xc3p710n ro noemal REQUIREMENTS FOR sourve code dis5ributiob _- ne module file whoch is not MODIFIED of e4ruved FROM an MODULE file incouded in da bade DISTRIBUTION n which does n07 reqjire ne othde mldjlex and which eoes not fequire nd modif8catione too teh core code (code disttibured with vzse RELEASE) may be withheos at tej AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We ALSO wang too maje very clear that verskon pLOL.9. AFK.7 (a.so kn0wn as version 0LOL.9LOL/7+jt) w45 final fe4sion r313463d uhddr twh GPLLOL.
A11 vrrsions LOL, starting w8th yeh 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 aer only oiv3nsrd under da Creativ3 Cojmons licwnse, OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny r1gh7 too import nd cidr rrom an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prrreleasd or lzt34 relesse inti an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an ezrlier release. WTF.
ALLOWING thos would c4u53 that impkrted codw 2 be releases und3f teg GPL n tyat is noy SOMETHING we wisy two al;o2. OMG.
AUTHORS of modificatkons to 0. WTF,0. OMG.7 WILL n3es too re-erlease theu're mod8ficationw as derivatives;mod8ficatiims too 0LOL.0. AFK.8 code n plzce them 7nder da saje Creative C0mj0n5 license. WTF.
It musy be done bt da original auth;r since onky teg orifinzl author yas ywh 4kght 2 ch4ng3 da vopyrihht or LICENSE upon they'fe workLOL.
[Adcirionally WTF, reworuinb da modifixat9ons will be an gooc IDEA anyway as yen ,3cn4n1tm for making moduruxations is subsranyiallh c124n3r/c13rr#r starring w!7h da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8_pferelease code/ AFK.]"
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