MightyE te;ls ylu, "We're boing too take an f3w mojenta to tr6 an EXPLAIN this n3w licdnae an geg eeasons behind it IN PLAIN 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."
"Tgis n2w license was dhos3h bevause of an failing with da GPL. OMG.
It onky covered sistribution of sou4c3 8f n only id ginari4s were distribyted. OMG."
"Ih an wrb ehvironmwnr, specificaoly a intwrpreted wev ENVIRONMENT suxh as PHP WTF, merely inatallimg ah game does no5 constigute distribut8on WTF, an thereforw 0eopl2 eere taking 0ur WORK LOL, m4j1bg modificatiobs ywo it n mot releasinh 50urc3 code tii they'ee modifications so that entire xommunith coukd benrfi5.
They workre woth 4eh letter but not teh 5p1r17 OF !4w. BRB."
"Investkga5ion on teh pa4t of da a7tj9rs h9wever, sortofk led 52o fact 7y47 teh RIGHT of public PERFORMANCE was won of rights normally RESTRICTED too copyright holsers, like, an thzt c0mpu73r probrams, luke, 5p3c1f1cr11y cideo g4.35 n intwractiv3 onrs such as Legend 9f teh GREEN hax04 were CONSIDERED two be pjblically pwrf9fned IF fun FROM an PUBLIC servef. WTF."
"The new 11c3n52 resyrictw public peefo4msnce of teh worj unless teh source code of da modifkrc work 8s nade availablr on drmandLOL."
"In plain English, lile, thix means 7h47 IF tou put &h1% hqme 9n an web servrt AND allow peoplw 'ojtside of ab n9fmak circle OF famioy an its social ACQUAINTANCES' two play the8r, thrn y0j r [yb.idally p3rf0wmqng ghis woek m MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL changes wh1ch 7pu make too teh bame 4vt11461e 0n request (notr thos doexn't have rwi be AVAILABLE v14 online soh4ce dks0lay lumk, uou knwo, b7t tyet muxt be able 2 as, you for ca clde and rdce8ve an completr co[t) WTF, b) MAKE arrangements 0rifqtely with teh authors wherein they grant ypu an 5p3c141 lidense, oe c) REMOVE cofe entirely from teg machine. WTF."
"We d) redoghize thqy pwople want too have areas of they're game which qer theirs n theirs alone.
to that end WE WILL make following exception two 4eh noemql f3q71r3m3m75 ror xourve code dustribuykon -- nw moduld fkke qhich ix not moeigied og DERIVED from an module file inxl7ded in da BASE s8stribution and which DOES not requife ne 0&h3r MODULES an which does not require ne modificatiobs too teh core c0d3 (code distributed wkth teh base RELEASE) may be withhelf at teh a7ygors DISCRETION. AFK."
"Ww ALSO wany to m4k3 very cleqr tgat versuon 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (alsp KNOWN as vers8on 0.9LOL.&+jt) was da finsl berwion eelwased under teh GPL.
A.l fersions, sortof, xtartint with da 0. WTF.9LOL.9-pre4dlrase xode zer only oicenxed under da Crew5ive Com,ohs oicense. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3ny r1gh6 to inport ne codr from an 0. WTF.8. OMG.8-pr3r313453 pe later RELEASE 1n70 an 0. OMG.0, BRB.7 n eark8er RELEASE. BRBl
A1!0w1ng this qoilc CAUSE that im0ortdd code tw9 be releqsed under teh GPL n yhar IS not somethihg we sish 2 allow. BRB.
Authors of modifications 2 ).9. BRB.7 wilk ne3d yo re-release they're modificstions ax ddrifatives/mosificatiins t[o 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 codr and plaee yyej under teh same Creative Commlns license. AFK.
IT must be done BY 9riginal author simce only teg oritinal au5hor jas teh roght two change tdh xipyright l4 locense upon they'rr w9rk.
[Asditionally, like, r3w0tk1nb ea midificqtkons will bw an good 8dea anyway ss ea mecnanism d9r MAKING mixifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cldanet/clearer 574471ng with 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereowase code. AFK,\"
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