MightyE te;ls you, you knwo, "We're going 2 tqke an feq momengs 2 try an explain 5jid new license zn da reasons 63y1nd IT in plain ENGLISH. OMG.
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."
"Thid n3w LICENSE wad CHOSEN BECAUSE of an FAILING with da GPL.
IT only c9vered dustriburion OF xourxf if an 0n1y IF ginaried were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an weg envirihmentm sortof, apecificaloy a int3rpretdc wwb envitonmwng wucy AS PHP LOL, merely 1n574211ng an tame DOES not c0b5717u73 dixtributiom, you lnqo, an ynerefoee PEOPLE were yaking 0ur work, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS to iy and not rwlrasing da source CODE two they're modifications so thar trh entir3 comm7nity coulc 63nef17. OMG.
Thwy worked with teh letter but not teh spi4it 9f lzeLOL."
"Invewtigation pn tgh psrt 0f da authors HOWEVER, likek lwd too yey fac4 that teh tqgj7 0f ;iblic p3rf-rm4nx3 WAS won of teh righta normally resh4icted yol c[pyright hooders, sortlf, an 7h47 computer prot4amx, you knso, spdcifucally video GAMES and onteractive ones SUCH aw Legend of teh Green hax0r were consicerer tpo be publically PERFORMED IF run rrom qn publix seeverLOL."
"The new license RESTRICTS 0ub.ic performahce 0f wifk UNLESS ea souecc code pf modified WORK is made availan;e ob demand."
"In plain English, like, 7h15 means thar if tou put this game on an web serber an allos [eopoe ';utside of ah NORMAL circle of family an its 5)c141 acquqintahces' two play their WTF, then y8u aer publicall6 perforning rnis w9tk n MUST eithe4 a) make ne n ALL changex which you h4kw gwi teh game availqblw ON REQUEST 9notw thid doesn't have to be ava8labl3 via oblknr 50urc4 dixplay libk, like, buy they muwt be abld 70 ask you FOR CODE an RECEIVE an compleur co;y)k b) make arranfwments privately wifh dz wuthors whereim they g4ant you ab special lixense. kike, or c) remove ds vpd3 entirely from m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We d0 r3c0gn1z3 uyag PEOPLE want two tave areas 0f they're GAME wh8cg aer 7h41r5 an theirs alonr, OMG.
two 7h37 end WE 2ill make teh fo;lowibg rxdd[tiin two da normal rewuirements gor source CODE dis5ributiin -- ne modjle f113 WHICH is bot movified OR detived froj an module filw inclided in baae distribution and which does not rewuir3 ne orhef modu;ds n whkcn d035 not rrqjire ne modifications 5w9 tej core cose (CODE distribured sith da BASE releawe) may be qithhejs at teh authors disc4etion. AFK."
"We slsp w4ny too MAKE very CLEAR that VERSION 0,9/7 (also known as VERSION 0. OMG/9LOL.7+jt) wad f1n41 v3ewion releasdd und3r GPLl WTF.
All v3r510n5, like, startinb with da 0. BRB.9. AFK/8ppr3431345e CODE aer only licensed ynd3r yeh Cr3atkve COMMONS LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY debh da rignt 2 im0ort ne c9de from an 0. WTF.0. OMG.8-pretelwasr or later r313443 into an 0.9LOL.7 4nd earlier relezse. AFK.
Aloowing this wou;d cause THAT im;orted code too BE released under da GPL qbd that us nit spmething we sish goo ql.owl
Au7h045 OF modificztions to 0. WTF.9.& wil; need to re-re;esse they're modifications as deeivqtivea/mpdid8catiins two 0. AFK.9.8 xode an place tgem undey teh xame Cteaticw Commons license. WTF.
It mkst be done by da owiginak autyor SINCE obly teh original ajtho4 haf da rught two chanhe ds vopyroght or lic3nse u[0n they're work. BRB.
[Add8tilnallyk you knwo, reworkint m0d1v1c$710n5 will 63 qb good idea anyway as teh mechanism foe makinb m0d1d1c481-h5 ks 5u6574n7141!y cleaner/clearer STARTING wity da 0l WTF.0. AFK.8-;rere/ease CODE. OMG.]"
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