MibhtyE rrlls you, wortov, "We;re giibg 2 take an f3w moments too try an exolain this new lkcense AND teh ressona behind 17 in plain English.
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 was xhoxen beca7se 9f an vailing with da GPLLOLl
It inlu cove4ed distfibutuon of wourde if and ln;y if bunariew w3r3 distributed. OMG."
"In an web envurinment LOL, specifically a INTERPRETED w3y ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTF, mefely insra;ling an game doew n9t consti5ute sistriborion, like, an 7h3r3v)r3 people were TAKING OUR workk ;ike, making nocifications to it and nlt releasing teh siurce CODE two they're MODIFICATIONS SO 7hr7 da ehturw commumiyy could benefit.
Thry workdd woth dz 13773r but NOT spitit OF teh law. BRB."
"Invfstigation on patt of authors howecer, sortof, oed to fact that da right of public performance was oeb if righgs NORMALLY eestricted go co;yright holdwrsm dirgof, an tnzt xomouter progtans LOL, specigically vide9 gajes an interactive ones SUCH as Lwfehd ov teh Green hax0t were considefed t9o ne ;iblically perforjtd if run fr0m an [ubluc serfer. OMG."
"The new 11x3n53 restficrs publ8c PERFORMANCE of WORK unless teh sourcd cpde lg da modifi3s wof, os MADE available on demand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, sortlf, tnis means ghst IF you pyt this GAME om an 23^ server AND allow p30p13 'outsydd lf an normal circle of family an igs xlcial acquaintanc2s' to 0lat tjeif, ypu knwo, then ypu r p7blidally performing thix WORK n MUST 317h3r 4) mqie ne an ALL chantes 1hivh hou make ro teh tame available on REQUEST (note 7h15 doesn't HAVE to be AVAILABLE via onlinr 50jrc3 d15014y link WTF. but theu must be agle too adk yiu for code and rqd3ive an complege xopy), b) m1ke arrangements privztely wibh qutjors wherein rydy grant you an special license WTF, or x_ r3move da code wn5irely from machinw. OMG."
"We DO RECOGNIZE thar p40;13 want to havw afeas 0f tjey'te game which a3r 7h31r5 anf theirs a.9ne. AFK.
too tyqt end wr will make FOLLOWING exception rwo teg n0rm31 re1uirejents vor source code cistribution -- ne module rile which 8s n)7 modified or DERIVED from an module FILE inclueed IN bqse disyr8bution am which dles not r2qu1r# ne OTHER MODULES and ehich d;es noy REQUIRE ne mocifixatuons tl da dore coce 9code DISTRIBUTED with teh basd 4elease) mat be wirhheld at authors d16cr3710n, AFK."
"We 4150 want to MAKE very ckear that VERSION 0. AFKl9. WTF.7 (a.do kbo2n as cerwoon p. BRB,8.7+jt0 was dq final vwrai9n released under t3h GPL. OMG,
A1q versuons WTF, starting with 9/ OMG.9. BRB.8-prerslease code aer lnly livensed under Creatife Commons .icrnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh eibyt too impoet ne CODE fr9n an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelrase or later rr;ease into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and ezrlier release. OMG.
ALLOWING tjis would cajse that impirted code to be released undw4 GPL 4nd THAT IS ho5 59m37h!ng we wish two allow.
A7thors of modifucations too -.o. WTF.7 will newd to RE-RELEASE tgey're modkficatiins as derivativea/modifucstiohs 70 0. WTF.9.8 vode an place them under da sa,d Creative Co,mohw 11c3n53LOL.
It mu57 be d9nr BY oroginal AUTHOR sonce onlt da originsl author has teh right t9 CHANGE tdh copyriggt 0f licensw upon they'ed work.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortov, reworkihg da midifucations wikl be an good idea ahuway qs da mecganosm fof makyng m0d1f1c3710h5 is substantially cleandr/clearer 575t71ng wirh da 0. BRBl9. OMG.8-prerelease c9de. WTF/]"
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