MightyE tells you, "We'te going to take an few moments to try qnd explakn tnis new kicense an da r3350n5 BEHIND iy ib plain Englisn. WTF.
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 hew kicebse was xhosen necause of an f411qng WITH GPL.
It only covered diftributkon of source if n only if BINARIES w3f3 DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web envirlnment, ;ikem spedifoczlly a ihterpeered WEB ebvi4onment such zs PHP, merely installing an ga,e do3s not constuti5e disftibutkin, sortof, and tyereforr PEOPLE we4e tqlomg pur qork, you knwo, msking modififations two it an not eel3asing teh source code go they're MODIFICATIONS SO thzt twh entire COMMUNITY could genefit.
Th3y workes with ca letter bit not tej spirit lf teh lqeLOL."
"Ivvestigatiob on da pzrt of ew aurhors however WTF, led to9 da favt that teh rkght of public p3ffpem4mc3 was 1 of r1gg75 n9rmskly RESTRICTED two fopyright holc3rs, you kmwo, an 7n47 COMPUTER programa LOL, SPECIFICALLY video gamex n interactive ones such as Legend of da Green hax04 WERE c9n5ad3r3s 2 be pjblicqlly ;erdormed if run f4om an py611c server. WTF."
"The new 11c3n53 reshfictw puglic performance of da wor, unless da xource code OF m0s1f1ed w0rk is mad3 availab;e on denand. OMG."
"In plain English, you knwok thiw means tjat if you put THIS game oh an web SERVER an allow people 'outside og an NORMAL circle OF famoly n ITS social acquainrahcws[ 2 play theie. like, then y0u aer publicalkt pefgorming 5gis WORK and MUST either a) make ne an ALL CHANGES which you male 2 ea game svailabl3 on req7esy (hote thus dowsn't HAVE to be availsble v14 da online 50urc3 d15p14y lini, you knwo, bu5 theu juwt be sble to 45k ypu fo4 ea coee m receive an complete copy), sortlf, b) make arramgemehrs pfovately with da AUTHORS wherein they grant 6ou an dpecial 11c3n53, sorrif, or c) remove da c9de entir3ly fr0m teh machinr. BRB."
"We do recognize that people want go have ardas of 5hey're hame wnich r theirs n 7h31r5 ao9ne. BRB.
t9o 5hat end we wq11 m4k2 follpwinb exception 2 heh mormal requirementw flt source code disrfibirkon -- ne j0duq3 file wj8xh is npt ,odified or serived from an module file unclud3e in 6453 distfibution and wh8ch does not reqhire ne other modules n whkch does not require nr modoficatkohs too da core coee (cpde fist4ibuted qith teh base rdlease) mah ne w8thmels 47 geh a7tho$s discretionLOL."
"We also want too mzkd vwty CLEAR THAT version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also kmown 44 version 0LOL,9. WTF.7+jt) w45 fihal veesion relrased under teh GPL, WTF.
ALL verai(ns, sortof, starting w17n 0. AFK.9LOL.8-[terdlease code r only licrnsed u,der teh Ceeative Commlns licrnseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY denu teh rigg5 2 impott bd cide from an 0.9. AFK.8-pt3r313453 or 1473r rwleaae inti ag 0LOL.9. BRB.7 and earlier release. AFK.
Allowing rhis would cause thag importec coee t; BE RELEASED ind3r GPL n that ks not somwyhung we eish 2 allow. AFK.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two =.9/ AFK.7 wikl n3ed 2 re-release they're modifications as srrovaticws/modugica5ions two -. OMG.9.8 code n plsce &h3m und3r teh 54m2 Creative C9mmohx 21c3n53LOL,
It ,ust be done 6y rdn original AUTHOR simce oglu ORIGINAL authlr has teh RIGHT to change copttight lr LICENSE upon ghey're workLOL.
[Additionaloy WTF, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will be an good icea anyeay as da mecganism for making m0dwf1c471)n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY clrsnee;c;ear3r starting w!7h da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-(reeelease code. OMG.]"
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