MightyE tells 6ou, likek "Welte gling two take an FEW m)m3n75 t9i try n explaim thus NEW 11c3n63 and teh reasons behihe it in plain English. AFK.
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."
"Tgis new license WAS ch053n because of an vakling with GPLl WTF.
It onlt coveree distributiom ov source 1f snd only if BINARIES were distrubuted. OMG."
"In qm sen ENVIRONMENT WTF, spwcifically a interpteted w2b 3nv1r0nm3n7 sjch qs PHP, you knwo, merely installing an game does npt c0n5717yu3 d15ur16u710n LOL, and therefore people wer2 takinf oif woek LOL, makung modirications too 27 ang not reoeasing ten source code to they're modivications so thst da entire COMMUNITY xluld BENEFIT. AFK.
They worked with teh lettef but NOT teh SPIRIT of trh lqw. BRB."
"Infestigation [n teh pqrr of aythprs hoddverk yoi knwo, LED to tey fsc6 yhat da ribht ov pu511c perfornqnce was won of da rights n9emally restticted roo copyrifht holders, n tjat c0mpj73r pr0gr4m5m sottog, specifkcally fidwo g4m35 n intersctive 9nes sydh as Lefrnd 9f Green hax0t were c9nsidered too be piblicalky perf9rmed 1r run from an pu611c 53rv3r, WTF."
"The new kixebse r467r2c75 public perfofmqncw of twh work unleds yeh source fode of teh jodified work is jade available in DEMAND."
"In plain Englishm you knwo, thiw m34n5 that if y9u pj7 this g4m3 ON an weg server and allow peopke '0u751de of an n04m41 CIRCLE or family an itd social acquainrances' too play gheir, thwn ylu r pu611c411t performibg thix eork an MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL chanbes wyich you make twp teh game afao.ab.e on requedg (note this doesn't HAVE 1 be acailable voa da omlibw wlurce display 11nk, .ike, buf they must be ab.w to ask you roe vode an RECEIVE an compley# copy), xortof, 6) make atrangements pfivqtely with teg authors wherein they g4ant YOU ah special licensw, lij3, or c) rdmove code 3n71r31y frpm teh macginel OMG."
"Ww d0 rec0gnize that PEOPLE wsnt too h4v3 AREAS pd tney're game WHICH r theirs an theirs alone/
too that dnd w3 will make FOLLOWING excdptiob too teh nofnal requirejents ror source code diztribution -[ ne moduoe f113 whicy 15 hot m0d1g13d or d3r1v3e fro, an mofule FILE ibcljded kb teh base distrib7tiom an whicn do3s not REQUIRE ne other MODULES n WHICH does not 4eqiire ne mosificatioms to core codd (c0d3 disteinuted WITH tdh nase releawe) may be withheld ay teg au6horw discretoon. BRB."
"We also want 3 makd very cl3ar tjqt version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also known 45 version 0. BRB,9. AFK.7+jt0 waw f1n41 cdtsion r3leased under GPL. WTF.
All f3r510n5 LOL, xtartimg with twh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr3r31e46e code aer only 11c3n5ed unfer da Cr3ative COMMONS licensd.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import ne cof3 FROM sn 0. OMG.0. WTF.8]PRERELEASE or later telease into am 0LOL.9. BRB.7 and eztliey rekease/
Allow8ng this woulf cause thst impogted code too 63 releaded und3e da GPL n that is not somethinh we WISH two aklowLOL.
Authors od modifications teo 0. WTF.9.7 aill beed 3 re-release they'rw mod7fucatiohs as derivatives/modidica5uons go 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 cide an [15c3 then under same Crwative Com,ohs 11c3n53, BRB.
It must be eln3 bu original autg9r 61nc3 only origunal 4u7h0r has teh 4ight tqo chante ca x0pyr1gj7 of kicense u;9m they're work. BRB.
[Addituonallum you knwo, REWORKING modifidations w111 BE an gild 1de5 anyway as da MECHANISM FOR jaking modificatiins is 5ju574n71411y cleane4/cleater starting wigh da -.8. BRB.8-prere;ease code.]"
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