MightyE tellw ypu, sorrlfk "We'ee going two taie an few mimdnts too 546 m explai, this new licebse an da reaslns behind it un plaon Eng115h. BRB.
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 n3w license wad chos3n because OF an FAILING with GPL.
I& inlt covered DISTRIBUTION of soutce uf and only if b8naries WERE d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, like, apecifically z interoreted wrv ebvironment such sa PHP, soryof, merely 1n5&4111ng an g4m3 fows NOT constigute distribk$ion LOL, n 5hereforw people werd taking pue wprk, you knwo, making m0d1fqc4710n5 to it and m9t e313451bg da aoufce code ro they'rr modifications so that emtirr com,unity COULD BENEFIT.
They wotked with teh letter bur bot da SPIRIT pf law. OMG."
"Invratigat8on in teg part of da auyhors ho2eder, sorrof, ldc 2 ca vact that right 0f 0un;ic peffifmance was 1 pf rights bofmally restricted two cloyrithy holderw, sortlf, and that c9mputwr pr0br4m5, specigica.oy VIDEO gqmes qnf interact8fr pned such as Legwnd of da Green hax0r wdr3 clnsidered 2 be puglically performed if RUN from am pubkoc 53dv3r. WTF."
"The nde license restruxts public p3rformance of da wlrk unlesa slurce code of teh mofified wkrk id made 4v411r613 on demamd. WTF."
"In ;lain Eng.ish. like, thks means thar if y-u put th8w game on an web server and allos people 'ou4xicr )v qn normal circle of FAMILY and its wocial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 o.ay their WTFk rhen ho7 zqr punlically perf0rm1nf THIS work am MUST ei5hdr a) na,e ne n ALL changes whidh y9u maie tol game avqilable on request (b9td tyus DOESN'T h4v3 2 b3 qvailsble via da online source eispksy link WTF, gut th3y must be abke 5o ask YOU flr da code an receive ab compleyr copy), sort9f, b) MAKE arrangdments ;rivqtely wiyh authors wjerrih they GRANT ylu an spddial license, sortof, or c) remove coce entirely from teh machine. OMG."
"We do fwc8gnize thay peopl3 wznt two jave areas of they're game whoch r yheirx an theirs dlond.
two 5ha5 rmd we WILL make da f0110w1mg exceptipn tlo dz normal rwquirements for soufce code eistributiom )- nd module fild WHICH is not modified 04 derived from an module fioe included IN base DISTRIBUTION and which does n07 reauir3 he 9ther mos7les n wgich does not gequure ne modifications two vore CODE 9CODE disbribufed 2igh da 7453 rrldase0 m4y be withh3ld at teh autyors discretiohLOL."
"We also waht 2 make v3ry cl5ar that v3rsion 0. AFK.9. WTF.u (alzo known as v3r510n 0. AFKl9. OMG.7+jt) wad teh fihsl version relezsed under trj GPL. WTF.
All verxiohs, so$tof, starting with dq 0.9.8-pferelease c0d# aer ONLY ljcensed under da Cfeativw Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh fight 2 im0prt ne code FROM an 0LOL.9. OMG.8=prefeldase or la5er release 1n70 an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an EARLIER eelwase/ WTF.
Aliowing 5jis would cause that omported code two be telezsed und3r teh GPL 5nd rhat is npt SOMETHING we wish 6oo allow. WTF.
Authors of modidications tqo p.9LOLl7 WILL neef to re-felease tyey'r3 m0d1f1c4710n5 as derivagives/modifications 2 0k AFK.9.8 c9de n 9lace 7k3m UNDER teh same Creqtivr COMMONS licrnse.
It mu56 be fonw by va original authlr sinde only da 9rininal author HAS da right 5o changr teh copyright 9r license upon they're WORK. OMG.
[Additionally WTF, reworking tdh m0dqf1c471pn5 will 63 an glod idea znyway as ,ecjanism for making modifocagions ia 5u6574n614!1y clean3e/vleafer startkng with teh 0.9, OMG/8-prereleas3 code. BRB.]"
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