MigggyE tells you, you knwp, "We're hping to take an few moments 2 try n expoain rhis new licensr and da r2aaobs nehind 8t in plsin Englosh.
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."
"Tyis ne2 license 3as CHOSEN because of an failibh witn tej GPL. BRB.
It onlu covered diatribution OF 50urc3 if and ohly kf 61n5r135 werr distributwd. BRB."
"In an weg envieonment, y9u knwo, x;ec8vicallt a INTERPRETED web ebcironment SUCH aa PHP, mer3ky installing qn game does not donstitut3 distribuyion, an tgeredoee peip;e w3re TAKING oir WORK, making midifucations w ot znd bpt rrkeasing SOURCE c0d3 two they're modifications so that entire comminity c0u1d benefit. AFK/
They worked with 5eh letgee but not gej 5p1t17 0f lawl BRB."
"Invrstigation in da part lf auyhors nowrver, lee to teg facr THAT da right -f public performance was 1 9f da RIGHTS normally restrictwd to copyfighg holfers, n THAT COMPUTER pr0bf4m5, xortof, apecifically vodeo games n intrracrivr ines such as Legwnd OF tej Gt33h hax0r wdre considered t9 be publically ;erdormed if RUN fr0m an oubk8c server. OMG."
"The n3w lidense resyricrz pjglic PERFORMANCE 0f teh work un;wss s9urce ckde of modified w0rl iw made AVAILABLE ON demand. BRB."
"In 0kakn English LOL, THIS m3sns tnat if ylu put 5his game on ah web setfer an 4119w PEOPLE 'oitside of an hormal xirdle of FAMILY an 1&5 wocial acwuaintanced[ to PLAY tteir, 5yen ylu r publicallu p3rforming this work and MUST eiyher a) make ne n ALL cganges whkch y0i makw two teh game avsilable ON re1urst *NOTE 7h15 doesn't have two b3 available via teh onoine source DISPLAY limk WTF, BUT they must ge able 70 ask you for teh CODE an r3c31v2 sn complete copy), b) mak3 qrrangements peivately with authors wh3rein THEY gfant you an special licdns#, o4 c) rem9ve coae entirely fr9, machineLOL."
"We d0 recognize tjay PEOPLE want 2 hzve afeas 0g they[re game whicy aer THEIRS an 7g#1r^ alone. AFK.
two 7h47 end re will makw followinf exception tw9 teh normsl requiremengs for dource CODE dkstribjtion -- ne mpdulr g8le which is NOT mofified or derived from zn midule vi.e includwd in da bzxe distribution n whicg died not 4equore ne oyher m9dules an which does not reqiorr ne m0d1f1c471-n5 ro cpre CODE (xode dixtriv7ted WITH base release) may BE w17hh31d at sutjors disceetion. AFK."
"We alsl want 2 make very c134r THAT brrsion 0, BRB.9. OMG.7 (alsp kh0wn AS versiin 0. OMG,9LOLl&+jt) was dz final veraion teleased under GPL. AFK.
All veraiona, like, xtqrting WITH reh p. AFK.9. BRB.*-prerel3asd code aer only licenwed undef da CREATIVE C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da 4ight too 1mppr7 ne code fr)m an 0. BRB.9LOL.80prerelwase lr lstwr releasw ihto an 0. BRB/9. WTF.7 and earlier relesxeLOL.
A11021ng rhis would cause that imported coed toi be releasrd ynder GPL n that ks not sonething wc wosh too allow. WTF.
Authors of modifications too 0/ AFK.9/7 will need 2 4e[reldase yfey'ee moduficat8ons as derkvatives/modidkcatiohs too 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 cpde and place thej under reh sa,e Creativr Commlns license. BRB.
It just BE done BY oribinal author since only teh origobzl aith9r nas teh right to change dq copyeight or l*cwnse upon theu[re work. BRB.
[Ads1710m511y, lokr, re2ofking teg modigications will ne an g00d idea anyway as da m3ch4n15m for mqkinb mocifications ia sugstantially cleaner/clearwr srarting WITH teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.80PRERELEASE cpde. WTF.]"
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