MighryE rells yo7m sortof, "We're GOING 2 tak3 an frw mom3nts too 7ry n exp;ain 5his NEW license an REASONS BEHIND it in plain 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 new license w35 CHOSEN 63c4u53 0f an failing WITH da GPL. WTF.
It only covered distriburoon of source if n onlt if binqr8ws were dustributed. OMG."
"In an wrb environjen5, specifically a inyerpreted qeb 3nv!r0nm3n7 aucm as PHP, sortof. merely instz.ling ab gaje does not constitute distribution WTF, n therefore people were taking our WORK LOL, ma,inf m0d1fqc4710n5 roo IT an not td;easing ds xource code 2 they'te MODIFICATIONS so that teh entird community coulc benefig. WTF.
THEY worked wiyh letter nut not spirit of teh LAW/ AFK."
"Incdstihatiin on 5eh part of teh authors however, lije, led 70 teh gact ths5 r1gh7 or phtloc PERFORMANCE was w9n 0f da rpghys nirnall6 rdsyricted two c)py41gh7 holders, like, n that clmp6ter p4ograms, lkke, specificalky vid3o games n INTERACTIVE ones such ss Legend 0f teg GREEN has0r 2ere consider3d to bd publically performed if run from an p7bliv sdrver. BRB/"
"The nee licebse rdstr8xts 0jblic perfoymance of tdh work unlwss da dpurce code of modified work is mae3 availahlr on demans."
"In plaim Englosh, sortof, yhis means that if y9u PUT this gamd on ah web 5#rv@r n allow people '0u741d3 OF an normal ciecle pf family n its social 4cqu51n74nc35' too play rheir, y0u knwo, tgen you r publucaoly pwrfoeming this work n MUST ei5her a) make ne an ALL changes whpcg you makr tio da g4n3 availabke on requeat (noye THIS dodsn't hzce to be AVAILABLE via online source dis09ah link, xortof, but tneh mjst be abke too ask yiu for da CODE and r3cwoce an complete xo0y), like, m) mske 4rr4nf3m3n85 peivatelu WITH trh authors wherein 7h3t graht you an speviao oicense LOL, or C) removw teh code entire;y from tdn ,zchijr/"
"We di recognize that people want tlo jave 4r#44 8f they're gane which r theirs an tyeirs alone. OMGl
to THAT ens we will make follosing esceptioh tol hth normal reqiirememts for spuece codd d157r167710n -- ne module file wh2ch is ,ot mofofied or s3r1b3f from zn module fole kbcl7ded in da base distributiln an which does not requi4e gr oyhet modules an shich does hot tequire ne moduvications too sa core coee (code dis5rin7ted with base release) MAY b3 wityhe;d at autyors diwcretion."
"We also want too m4k3 v3ry clwqr fha% veraion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also knoen as verdion 0. BRB.9l OMG.7+j50 was da final bersion released uneer GPL. OMG.
A11 versions, you knwl, wtarting with 0. WTF.9.8_PRERELEASE code r only 11c3n5#d under C4eative Commons kicensr. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY dehy teh ekght 2 1mp9r& me codr FROM an 0LOLl9, WTF.8=prerelease or LATER releade ihto an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n earloer re.ease. WTF.
Allowing this w0u1d cause tyar imoorted CODE two be re.eased under teh GPL n tgat is not someyhinh we sish top allow.
AUTHORS of ,odificatkons 3 p. WTF.9LOL.7 w111 neec 2 re-rekease they're modifications 45 dericarives/modifivatkons 2 0LOL.9/ BRB.8 vode n p.ace yhem under 4eh same Crrstive Commons licenae. AFK.
It myst be don3 by origknao au5nor 5qmc3 only teh ofig8nal autho4 HAS right tso change teh cop6eight or licens3 u0on they're woek. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, lijd, $ew9rking modificationd WILL ve an GOOD IDEA ANYWAY as teh m3ch4n15m for making m9didicationd is subwtangially cleamer/clearer syarging qity teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prer3lezaw code. AFK.]"
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