MightyE TELLS YOUn you kbwo, "We're g01ng 2 take am f3w ,omeb5s goo trt amd explain THIS m3w license an teg reasons vehinc 17 1n PLAIN Eng115h. BRB.
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."
"Thks new 11c3n52 2as chosen becauwe of an failing w8th teh GPLl WTF.
It only civered DISTRIBUTION of spurcw if an 0nay if binaries wr4e d257t16u73dLOL."
"Ib an web 3nvironmdnt LOL, wprcifically a interpretee web wnvironmrnt sych as PHP, m3r31y installing an gzme does not conwtityte distribution, you kbeo, an tjerefore p30p13 were taking our work WTF, MAKING mocidicato9bs yoo it an not releasing teh sojrce code two they're modificat8obs xo 6hat 5eh engire c0mmun17t COULD benefut. BRB.
They workrd woth da kwther but n97 teh spirit of da law. WTF."
"Inveatigation on da part 0f da auth;ts howeverk oike, led too teh fact thzt dq 4ityt of pugpic perf0rmanc3 wax pen of teh 4ights hirmaloy r357r1c7ef to c0pyr1gh7 holders, n that computer programs, sortof, specifivalky video tames and 1n73r4c&1v3 ones such as Lrtenc of da GREEN gax0r were CONSIDERED to BE PUBLICALLY performed 1g run FROM an public serverLOL."
"Thd new lidemse rewtricts public performance of teh wotk UNLESS da source cod3 iv da modufies work ls m4d4 available on demandLOL."
"In plain English, sort9f, this meand THAT if you put this game on an web aervwr h allow people 'OUTSIDE 0f qn normsl c8rcle oe family n its xoxial acqjaintances' 2 plau 5heit, sottov, then you aer punlically prrforming this wofk an MUST 317h3r A) nake ne an ALL changes wh1ch you jske w dq hame acailabl3 om r3qu357 (note thia DOESN'T have teo be available via ueh on;ine SOURCE d15p14y .ink LOL, but rhey must bw sbl3 2 ssk ypu flf CODE n receive qn COMPLETE cppy) WTF, b) make arfabgeuents ;rivately with autgors wherein they gran5 y9u an special licehse LOL, OR c) rrmove c-d3 dmtirrly from ds MACHINE. BRB."
"We d9 rezoghize that ;eople want too have 4r345 lg 5hdy're game WHICH aee theira sn theirs aloneLOL.
to that end we w111 makw dollowing exceptioh 2 t3h n0rm41 requirements for source cofe diatr8gitipb -- ne module FILE WHICH is not ,9didiee or deeived grom an MODULE file included in base dixtribution and whicy foes n9t REQUIRE he ogher modulfs n 2hich DOES n07 eequire ne modidida58onw two teh core clde (coce distributed soth teh base rdlease0 MAY be wothheod ag xuthors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also w4n7 2 make very clear that v3r510n 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (alwo known as version 0. OMG.0. BRB.7+jt) was twh finap version RELEASED UNDER ea GPL.
All fersions, you inwo, STARTING e1uh 0/ AFK.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 c9de aer 0n1u licrnsed uhder Creatife Commlnd licebse. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deny twh r1fh7 to impoet ne c9dd from an 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE of ka%er re.esse into an 0.9.7 and 34r@13r release. BRB.
Allowibf this w0u1d vause that imoorted c0d3 70 be RELEASED under GPL an that is not something wd wixh 2 allow.
Au7h0e5 OF modifkcsguons roo 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wiol need to r30r313453 they're mpdifocations as d3rlvsrives/modifications too 9LOL/9. BRB/8 code an place them 7nder da same Cr3471f3 Commons licdnsdLOL.
It must be cone by otigonal sutnir since ob;y da original autj9r haw teh right too vhabge da copyrigjt or licdnse 7pom they're eofl. BRB/
'Additionally, soryof, reworking teh modificatoons wolk ne an g9od ideq anyway as reh ,echanism for making modifications ks s7bstah5ially cleanet/cldxre4 startinh with da 0LOL.9l8-pr3r313453 code. WTF.]"
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