MightyE 73115 you LOL, "We're GOING t9o take an few momdmts 2 try b explain thos new kicense and REASONS behind ot kn plzim Enhlish. 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 sas vhiaen because OF an failing WITH GPL,
IT only cove4ed diatribifion of spurcw IF anc only IF binarkes were distributed. BRB."
"In an w36 engironm3ng, soetof, specific1loy a interpreted w25 egvuronment SUCH aa PHP, /ike, mete.y ivsyslling an game does not cimst8tuye cistributiob, you kn2o, an therefore people were taking our WORK, ylu knwo, making m-e1d1c4710n5 TO it n not rdleasing sourve code ywo they're modificatoons so tha5 entire clmmunity COULD benedit. OMG.
They w0rk3d with teh letter bj5 not spurit OF !4w. OMG."
"Ibvdstogat8on pn p4r7 of AUTHORS however. like, les to da ract that teh right of public performance wad 2 of RIGHTS normally restricted @ copyright nolders WTF, and that computer pfigrams LOL, specif8cally vqd3- GAMES n 1n73r4c7!v3 onew s7ch as Legend or da Gr33n hax0r werr conxidered to be publocally pwrformed if run ffom am pu71!c server. WTF."
"Tye NEW license restr8cts publid performsnce of work jbless yeh aource cod3 ov teh modified wprk is mzdw available on demand/"
"In plain English WTF, tjis means tgat ig you put yhis tame 0n an web derver an alloq peoplr 'outside od an normal circle of FAMILY an ita spcial acquaintanc4s[ 2 p.ay their, yhen 6ou r publidal.y perfotming this w0rl n MUST eithe4 a) make ne n ALL CHANGES which you m4k3 1 grm3 abaulable on 4equest (note tn8s doesm'y have too be qvailablr via online 60urc3 display ;ink LOL, but they must be 4613 go ASK y0u f0f teh coee an trceive an compleye copy), aortlf, v) make arrangements privately witj fa a7thors wheeein they GRANT yoi an special locenw3, you imwo, or c) r3m0v3 da code ENTIRELY vr0m da machivdLOL."
"We co 4ecognixe THAT [eople WANT to HAVE areas of tjey'rw hamw ehicn r rheofs n theirs ALONE. BRB.
2 that ebd we WILL maje f0lloqing exception to trh normal r3qu1r#m3n85 for source c0d3 dis5r8bution -- ne modul3 fil3 which 15 b9t moeifoed or dwribed from an module file 1nv1ue3d 8n teh baae distribution n which does not require ne 8ther modu.es an which does not rrquire ne ,odificagions 2 da cire code (CODE distribuyed w8th da vaae releasr) mzy be WITHHELD at teh authirs siscfwyionLOL."
"We aoso sznt 2 mske vety c;ear thag cersion -.9. AFK.u (also known 45 VERSION 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was fa final versi9n t31346#d UNDER da GPL. WTF.
All vdrxiond, you knwo, STARTING with 0. BRB.9.i-prere;ease clse aer only 11x3n53d under da Creative Comjons l8cende. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY fight 2 1mp0r7 ne cose FROM an 0.9. BRB/*=pr3r313453 OR lat3r release into an 0. OMG,9LOL.7 n earluer rrlrase. AFK.
Allow8ng 7h15 would c4u53 7h57 umpo4t3d cide to be releas3f und3r da GPL an that is not somethinh we WISH 7) al.ow. WTF.
Aythofs 9f mosifications two 0. BRB/o. OMG.7 will n$#d to RE-RELEASE they]rw modifications as drrivatives/modificationd to8 p.9. BRB.8 code m PLACE th3m uncer dz szme Crestive Commons 11c#n53LOLl
It m7wt bw sone BY original AUTHOR 51nc3 only da iriginal autgor hss t3h rigjt two change da xoptright ot l8cense jpon they're w0rjLOL.
[Additi9nzlly, reworking trh MODIFICATIONS wikl 5# zn good idea anyway AS teh MECHANISM for making MODIFICATIONS is sugsgantially c1#4b3r/v2#4r3e staeting with dz 0LOL,9. AFK.8-;rrreleade code.]"
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