MigytyE TELLS you, "We're going 2 gqke an fdw mojengs t9o try n dxplain thos new LICENSE an teh resaons BEHIND kt in plaon Englosh.
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 new license w45 chosen bdcause of am fa8lung 2itj da GPL. OMG.
I7 only cover3d distribution OF doyrce if an ONLY iv n8nariew were distributrdl OMG,"
"Ib an web envirinmen5 WTF, specificallh a 1n734pr373d w36 environmenr such as PHP, oikr, merely ibdtaliing an g4m3 dies bot consrigute d8sr4ibution LOL, n tner3fore prople were taking 06r WORK, naking modif8catioms TO it and not releasing da aource cide t9o they're modificatkons so that entire c0mmin17y could ben3fit.
Th3y wo4jed WITH teh letter bkt not spirit od 14w. BRB."
"Investitqtion on da part of auth9rs HOWEVER, you jnso, /ed to teh fact thay right of public 0erfprmance was 2 of da rights normally fesrr9cted to xppyr1gh7 holders, n that compjret ;tograms, like, apecofidally bideo gamrs amd interactive 0n35 such qx Lebend of teh Green nax0r WERE conaudered ro ge publica;ly PERFORMED if run FROM sb pjblic adrberLOL/"
"The new livenwe rrstricts public oeefofmance of work unl3ss teh 59urc3 voge OF modifief work IS mrd3 avaikablr on demqndLOL."
"Ih PLAIN ENGLISH LOL. this means yha5 ig you put tgis game ON an web serber n allow people 'putsid3 0f an nor,al citcle pf fam8ly an itd s9cial acquaintances' two plah th3kr, like, then you r puboicakly performing tnis work an MUST either a_ make ne an ALL chantes which you maie to game abailqble ON requewt 9note this doesn'g have too BE 4v#1q4613 v14 tey onlin3 source display lihk, like, nut tjey mjsg be able twi ask you for cofr an rec3ive qn cpmplete c;py_, b) MAKE arrangements privzteot with teh authors wherein they graht y)u sn special license WTF, or c) re,ovr tdh code entirely from m4cg!n3."
"W3 DO rrcogniae that peo;le e4nu two hsvw areas 0f they're game which f theirs an theirw 410n3. OMG.
@ yhat end w3 2ill make da foll9wing exception TO da normal 4equkrements for so7rcr code distrubjtion -- ne module file WHICH is not modified or dericed from an module file uncouded 8b da basr dis5ributipn an which does NOT rewuire ne otyer ,9dules n WHICH does not fequire ne modificatiobs 2 cpre code (coce distribit3d with bqsd releqse) may be withheid at tdh zuth9rs fiscretion."
"We alxo qsnt two make very xlear thst verx8in 0.9.7 (41%0 known as be$sion 0. BRB.8. WTF.7+jy) wax f1n4! v3rskon r31e453d under da GPL, AFK.
ALL versikns WTF, startinb w17n 0LOL.9, WTF.8=pterdlease coce aer ohly licensed unser 5wh Creative Com,ons license.
W3 EXPLICITLY cenu da ribht rwo IMPORT ne cldr FROM an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-;rerelease ir lager release inti an 0. AFK.9.7 and EARLIER teldawe.
Allowibg 5his wotld c4u53 thay im;orted code too be teoeased umder da GPL n tha5 us nit something we wish two aloow. OMG.
Ajthors of modifications top pLOL.9. OMG.7 will need 2 re-release they'rw modifixa5i9ns as e3rivarives/modificati9hx too 0/ BRB.9. WTF.8 code n [;ace them under twh samd Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
It mudt be done by ea orininal autgor since only da .rigimal author has teh right 2 change tey copyright or lixense upon they're wofk. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, yiu knwok resor,ing ga modifications will be an goos idea 4nyw4y as mechsmisu f0r jaking MODIFICATIONS 15 dubstan5ially cleaner/clearet wtartung eith 0.8l BRB.8-pr3r#13453 c0d3,]"
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