MightyE TELLS you LOL, "W3'fe goimg 2 gake an frw moments 2 try n explain thix new LICENSE n readons behind it in plsin 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."
"This ne1 LICENSE WAS CHOSEN BECAUSE pf an failing wkth teh GPL.
It 0n1y covered fistribution 0f 50urc3 if znd only if binariws qer3 dist4ivuted."
"In an web envitonment WTF, specifixally a INTERPRETED 2eb enbitinmeny 5uch as PHP, like, merdly installing sn ga,e do3s NOT clnstitutr diatribution, you jmwi, and therefore ;20p23 23r3 TAKING 0ur work, like, majinf modificzri9ns ro it an nlt relessing source code 2 they;re MODIFICATIONS 50 that 3n71r3 c9mmunity cou;d benefit.
They workef eigh da 13774r but nog da soiri5 if ca 14w. BRB."
"Investugarioh on tej part of dq autjors however LOL, led to teh fsct 7h57 eight pf public PERFORMANCE was 1 of teh rifhys norma.ly resrtictee two COPYRIGHT hildrrs LOL, an tyat COMPUTER pr9grams, sortof. spexufically v8deo gamws an 1n73r4c71v3 pnea suxh as Legemd of teh G4een hax0r were comsid3red 2 be ;ublically pergormed if run drom an pjblic server. AFK."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE od work uhldss source code pf trh mosofidd work is maee avsklable on d3m4ndLOL,"
"In plain Ehhlish WTF, this meaha tjar ib y0u p7t this g4m3 on an web se4ver an allow p30p13 '9ytside of an normal circle lf family and its social acquaintsnces' t9o p.ay thekr, sottof, then yoi wer oublically pe3forming this work ane MUST either A) msk3 ne an ALL chabges whicg you ha,e 2 da ga,e AVAILABLE on request (noge this dowsm'5 habe roo be availab;d fia da omline sourc3 display link, sortof, but 7t3h must y3 zvle top ask you for da code and 4ec3ivd an vpmplete copy)k b) m4k3 arramgements p4ovately with tdy authirs wherein THEY GRANT you an special license, sortif, p4 c) rwjove code ehtirw;y from MACHINE."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that oeople want two have aread of they'rr rame which 4 THEIRS anc 7h32r5 aloneLOL.
to thqt 2nd we wi;; maie geh following excep5ioh 2 twh n04m41 REQUIREMENTS for sourcw code distribution -- nw module fi.e which is nlt MODIFIED or derived vrlm an moduld file ondouded in ydh bade distribution and whicg dies noy 3equire ne oth3r m0du!35 an whicg does not r#qu1re ne m9difications 2 teh core cpde (code d8s%fibuted wotn da basr release_ may 63 withgeld at teh ai6hors discreyion. OMG."
"We also want to make very CLEAR that v3rsioh 0. OMG.(.7 (also kn0wn aw VERSION 0.9.7+jt) was da f1n4! v3r510n released und#r geh GPL. WTF.
All versionw WTF, starting with 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease CODE r ONLY lkvensed umder 5ey CREATIVE C0mm0b5 11c3n5el WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 to import ne code fro, an 0. AFKm9. BRB.8--rerelesse or lster felease INTO an 0.9. WTF.& anc earlier r3leaseLOL.
Allowihg this wou;d c4u53 that 8mpo4ted code TO ne releasrd under GPL an that 15 not xomething e3 wish gwo alkow. BRB.
AUTHORS ov modifications to 0. AFKl9. OMG.7 w111 meed twp rr-release 6heu're modificat8ons as derivat8ves.mocifications 3 0LOL.9. OMG.i ciee n poace them under da SAME Creative Commons LICENSE.
It ,ust BE done b^ da original auth9r s8nce only da original AUTHOR h45 rifht two chamge COPYRIGHT or lkcehs3 upon they're work. BRB.
[Add8tionally LOL, REWORKING da mowifocations wilk be an gooe iseq qnywsu as da mechaniam for making modifucatiobw os sjbstantially CLEANER/CLEARER sgartkng with teg 0. OMGl9. AFK.8-prerrlease cpde. BRB.]"
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