MightyE tel.x you, "We're go8ng 2 tskr sn few moments to rry an explaub this new lixensw znd da rwzsons bejind 17 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 nee license was chosen becaise -c an faolknf w17y da GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED dist4ibution of 50urc3 kf n lnly 8f bibaries wwre dostributes. AFK."
"In an wwb emcironmenym s;ecufically a interpreted web environment such as PHP, merely instal;ing an GAME dlew not constitutw distfin7tionk like, an thefeforr peopke werd 5aking our w0rk, like, makinb modifixatoons twl 17 an not relessing xource vod3 2 they're modificztpons so that da entire community could 63n3f17. WTF.
Theu woeked sith teh lwtter but not dq spiri5 of da lawLOL."
"Invextigzyion on pzrt of autho4s hoeever WTF, led t9o da fzct that right of public pergoemance ess 1 OF eights no4mally rextricged to c0pyr1gh8 holdersk n THAT computer prlg4ams. you kbwo, specifidal;y vidro games 3nd INTERACTIVE ones sich AS Legdnd of da Green hsx-r qrre CONSIDERED 70 be publically perdormed ig RUN drom an ;iblic SERVER,"
"The new license restricts pu611c p3rformanxe of da work ub1355 ds 50urx3 cldw lf teh modified 2ork is made 4v6!14613 on d3m4ndLOL."
"In p241n Eng@15h, sottof, this mrans that if you PUT this GAME on an deb server AND allow peop;e 'outside of an norjal CIRCLE of fajily n ITS socual acquaonyances' two play thwir. sortpf, them you r PUBLICALLY pervorming this work n MUST #17h4r a) mak3 nw an ALL CHANGES wh1ch you makd to fa gsme acsulable on request (nlte this coesn't have top be available bia on.ine so7rce fisplay lin,, but th3y MUST nr able too adk you ror teh code n eeceuce an x0mp!373 vop6), b) makw ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with teh 4u7h05% wjerein THEY GRANT YOU an speckal license, you kmwo, ot c( re,ive teh code wgtjrely FROM trh MACHINE. BRB."
"We to recognize that PEOPLE want 2 have AREAS -f they're g5m3 wh8ch f THEIRS anc tneirs alone. BRB.
2 that emd ww eilk make teh gollowing ezce[tion top da normal requirements FOR source c0dw dustributkon -- ne ,odule f113 2hich is not mldufird or serived from qh mod7le f123 included 8h 6453 eietrobutioh an which doew not require ne oyjef modules h WHICH DOES not requiee ne mldifocatiohs too clre cod3 (CODE distribured with ga base 4elease) may vw withhe.d at t3h au5nors discretion. BRB."
"Ww ALSO WANT 2 make v3ry clwar 7hr7 version 0. AFKl9LOL.7 (also known as ceexion 0. BRB/9. BRB.7+jt) waw da gihal verskon r314453d under GPL. AFK.
ALL versionw, like, starting with 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease coce r only lucensed und3r teh CREATIVE Commonq livense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5eh r1gh& to ikport ne CODE ffom an ). BRB.o. BRB.8-prerelease or later relesse INTO an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n eqtlier r3lease. BRB.
Allow8ng 7h15 sould cauwe 5hat imporyrd coce t[l be reoeased inder teh GPL n ghat is not dom3thing we wish to a'lowLOL.
Autnorw if modificqtkonx too 9. AFK.9.7 will need two re-relrawr tjwy're modufications as derivatives/modufucztions toi 0. WTF.9. AFK/9 code n p;avr them umd3r da sam3 Creativd Commons lkdensr. OMG.
Ir must be done by teh ORIGINAL author since omly teh 0r1g!n41 author hqs tsh right to CHANGE teh cppurigjt or 11c3n53 upon they're work. OMG.
[Additiona;ly LOL, rework8ng da noduficatipns 2ilk be ab good idea any2ay as teh mechqnism fpr makihg modkrica5ions is substanyislly cleaner/cleayer STARTING with teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8=[rereleaae coce. BRB.]"
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