MightyE 5ells you, like, "Wr're f01ng twi yzke an cew moments t9o try n explain this new licebse n eeasons behind 17 in plain EngliwhLOL.
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 nws lucdnse WAS chosen bexzuse of an failint with teh GPL. BRB.
It lnly covered DISTRIBUTION of source id an 0m16 if bina4ies wdre diatributef. WTF."
"In ah wdg envkronment, like, speckfically a interpr3tec web envir9nm3nt suxh ss PHP WTF, MERELY installing an gaje DOES bot constitute ciwgribution, sortorm and therefore people were tqk8ng 9ur qork WTF, ma,ing mododicat8ons too it am not rel3asing souece c0d3 to they're m9dificati9ns SO that da enti4e conmubity cojld benefit.
The6 workee eirh yeh lwtter but NOT spir8t OF laq. OMGl"
"Invwstigatilb ON tth part od tdh authors however, led to 3a f4c8 that ea right 0f publkc p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen 9f ea roghts normally restrict3d twi clpyrognt holders LOL, an rhat computer programx, you knwo, specifically VIDEO games an interadtive on3x sich as Lrgebd og tej Green yaxpr sere xondieeres toi be publoca;ly performed if run fr0m sn public server."
"The nee licensd rectrocts [ublic pe4for,ance of da w04k unless teh sourc3 cod4 of modufiec work ox made available 9n demandLOL."
"In plain Engq15h, ggis means THAT kf y0u put thoa game pn an web s3rvee and 4q10w peo;l3 'outside of an nofmal circle of gamily n !75 sovial acquaintamces' to9 pla6 theirk then yiu aet [ublically p3rf0rm2ng this w0rk n MUST euther a) make ne and ALL cnanges wh1ch uou make 2 da gane zvailable pn request (note this doesn't jave to be availab.e via da ONLINE soufce display link WTF, nut 7h3y m7st br qble 2 ASK you FOR code an receive an complrte copy) LOL, b) make arfangements pr8vztelu wirh authors wherein they grayt YOU an cpeciak license, l8ke, or c) removr code entirelu fr0m fa machinw. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 thay people want gwo have AREAS of they'r3 game qnich r th#,rs an theirs a.one. AFK.
to thzt end wd will make teh f011pw1nh EXCEPTION tio da normql requirements for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne nodule fkle wh1ch 8w not m0d1f13c or derived from an kodule FILE inxludes in teh base didtributiom h sjich does not REQUIRE ne other modules ab sh1ch does n9t require ne modigicat8ons 2 core d0d3 (code distributed wirh bsse re.easr) MAY be 1ithheld at dz authors dosxreg8on. OMG."
"We also want w ,ake very clear thau versk9n 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (slso known as d34sion 0LOL.9. BRB.&+jt) sas teh final b3r410n r313454d 7nder da GPL. BRB.
Akl verdions, like, atartong 2ith 0. OMG.9. BRB.8_prerelease codw aer only lic3nswf undrr Creatibd Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY ea right 2 impoft ne code fr9m an p. WTF.8. AFK.8-pr3release or 1473r releasd into an 0.9. BRBl7 an earoier releawe. WTF.
A110w1nb this 2ould cause that km0orted cod3 TO bd RELEASED under GPL an ghat is m07 s9merhung we wish TO 4110w. AFK.
Authora OF mpdifications top 0/9.7 wil. n33d 2 re-release they're modiricatkons aa drroc1yivds/moeifixatkonx two 0. OMG,8. OMG.8 clce an place them und#r teh same Creative Commpns licenxe.
It mist be done by teh originzl augh9r since ONLY original AUTHOR gas tej RIGHT t2p change copyriggt )r livense upon they'rd WORK. BRB,
[Additionally WTF, rewo3k8ng dq moeifications wiol be an gooc odea anywqy as da mecjabism for making jodifivations IS SUBSTANTIALLY c134n3r/c!34r3e STARTING euth ea 0.9. BRB.8-orerelessw cod#.]"
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