MigngyE tells you, "We're gounb two TAKE an few mo,ents 70 try n explain this n3w license an ds feawlns beyind it in plzin EnglishLOL.
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 new license ead chosen bedayse OF an vailing w1&n da GPL. BRB/
It only COVERED distribjtiin 0f souece IF and 0nqy 2f binafies were d8strkbutedLOL."
"In an web environment, speckf8cally a 1h73rpr373d 2eb environment 5uch as PHP, you knwo, merrly insgalling an game does not cons%itute suayribution LOL, AND therwfo4r prlple wdre takinh 0ur work LOL, naking modificat8ons 2 it and h0& fekeas8nh teh %0urc3 c0d3 tio the6're moeificarions so that teh 3n71r3 vommunity c0o1d hebefit. WTF.
They woeief wigh teh letter but not da 5p1r@7 of law. BRB."
"Inbestigation 0n da part if authors howevee, led w fa fact THAT da righg of piblic pewflrmznce was won of rights normally resyricted to copyrifht h0qs3r5 LOL, qn tha5 comput3r pfphrama, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y cideo tames 4nd ibteractige lnes such as Leg3nd 0f teh Green hax0r werr c9nsisered top nr pu611c411y perfpemed if run fr0m an publix servrr. WTF."
"Tje new license restricts publkc perf9rmance of da work unless spuece clde OF ea modified q0rk IS made 4v4115613 0n demand. AFK."
"In [lain ENGLISH WTF, 7h15 means that if you put this GAME on ah web sdrver and sll;w people '0u751d3 of an n9fmal circlw ld fsmilt an its s9cial zcqua8btancws' tp plau their LOL, then yoy r pjblica.ly pefforming this soek qn MUST eithee a) m4k3 ne an ALL changes which you make TO da GAME 4v4!14713 oh request (note thks doesn[t have 2 be avzilagle v8a online source dispoay link LOL, byt they must 63 able top ask y97 vor code v receive an cojpkete co[y), t9y knw9, b) majr arrangemehts ;rivatw.y with autnirs sherein theu gr$n7 YOU an special locense, aort9d, or c) remofe teh code en5ire9y from da machine."
"W3 do recognize 5hat people want two nave areas if th3y're GAME wh*ch r theira AND yheurs alone.
two that END we w8ll MAKE da following exception to normal REQUIREMENTS for sojrce code distrimutiln -- ne m0du13 FILE WHICH ks npt modified or deroved from an MODULE fike 8ncluder in base disteibutuij an wyuch does hot gequkre ne otyer MODULES and which DOES not requiee ne mocifications two teh CORE code (clde dustrinuyed w17h teh vase RELEASE) mah 63 wiyhheld st 3a authors ciscrdtion. WTF."
"We also want tp maje v3ry clezr that vetsion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 9also kmown rt version 0.9.7+jt) was teg f8nap v3f510n relwased under tdh GPL. OMG.
Aol versionsm startinf wigh ten 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelesse vpde r only licensed undwr Creative C0mm0n5 licensem AFK/
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right to imporr ne code from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prefeleawe or katef reoease 1n70 an p. AFK.9. WTF.7 and earlier r31#$5eLOL.
A.lowing this woi;d cause THAT um0prted coee too be relrssed under da GPL b that is not somerhing we qish 5oo allow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 OF MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFK.oLOL.7 will need 2 re-release rhey're modifkdations as dwricatoves/modificauipns too 0. OMG.9, BRB.8 c0d3 ane [lace them jnder same Cres5ive Com,ohs kicense/ OMG.
I7 must be done by teh origonzl author sinvd =b1y da 9rigonal author gaw right 2 change copyroyht or license up9n tnrt're work. BRB.
[Adeitionaloy WTF, reworking modifications wklk be qb good idea anyway aw mechanism fof mzking m9dkfivations is substantia.ly cleah3r/dlea4er starting sith da p.9, OMG.8-PRERELEASE code, AFK.]"
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