MighryE tells you, ;kke, "We're going t9 take an few n9m3n75 tio try n explaim yhis NEW licwnsw sn rdasons behknd it in ;lain Ehglish. 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."
"Thix nrw license was cnosen brcause of an failing wiyh sa GPL. WTF.
IT only clvered sus4r8bjtion of 50urc4 if n only if binzries wetd dkstr8vutedLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r0mm3n7 WTF, spefifically a interpeeted web 2nbirpnmenr 5uch as PHPm kike, merely 1n574111ng an gamw does not constitit3 DISTRIBUTION WTF, sn thefefore people were yaking lu4 work, yoy knwo, m4k1nh hocifocati[ns too IT n hot r3q3451ng 4eh dource CODE 2 they're modifocations 59 THAT da 3n7qr3 communi4t could gendfyt. WTF.
Th3y wirkec with letter bjt hot teh spirut of da LAW. BRB."
"Investigation on p4r7 0f autgors however WTF, led ti9 da facr thst teh roghy og publix performance waz 1 0f RIGHTS normally resgrictrd two copyruggt holdeeak loke, qmd that computer proggams, so4togm specificallt viseo games n ibteractive onrw 5uch 45 Lefend of da Gr33n hax)r were considerex two ve pu611c411y pwrformwd if r7n frlm an publkc s3rverLOL."
"The new lidense RESTRICTS pu61!c p3rf0dm4nc3 of w0rk unkess yeh source CODE or t3n MODIFIED sork is made available pn d3m4nd. AFK."
"In 0lain Engliah WTF, this MEANS that if you put thiz gsme on zn web server an aolo2 peop/e 'outside og an normql circle od FAMILY and ita sociaj acqiaontancex] t9 pkay theot LOL, then y0u aer publica;ly performing ghis work n MUST either q) MAKE ne abf ALL changea wh1dh you make @ gaje 4v3114613 on requwst (note this doesn'5 jav3 2 be available viq dz omlinr soufcf fisplay LINK WTF, but they musg BE aglw two ASK you f0r teh code an recejve an complete COPY), oike, b) make $4r4ng3m3n75 prkvately with aurhora wherein they gtant you an wpexiql licensd, ypu knwo, or c0 REMOVE cofe ENTIRELY from machineLOL."
"Ww do recogmuze that p3ople want to HAVE AREAS 0f they're GAME WHICH r thwirs an theors slone. BRB.
2 thag end WE w8ll maje fpllowing 3xc3p710n t0 nor,al eewuirements for SOURCE codw DISTRIBUTION -- nw modulr filr whuvh ia not modofied or de4ived f40m an MODULE gile uncluded in base distributi8n ah which d035 nog rrquire nr other modulws qh 2hich does not require nd modifixations too da core code (c-d3 distribu5ed with base releawe) may bw withnekd at t3h authors ciscret8on."
"Ww also want ywo make very clezr tha5 version 0. WTF.9.7 (alwo KNOWN as fersion 0.9. BRB/7+jt0 2aw trh FINAL versiin released und3r ca GPL/ OMG.
All cerxions, starting wiry tch 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pt3releasw CODE r lnly licenwed unddr da CREATIVE Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da eight too 8mport ne code from an )LOL.8. WTF.8-PRERELEASE of layer t313453 into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n eadlier relezse. BRB.
Allowing this would cauee tyat 8mportec c0d3 two b3 r3134t3f ubder da GPL abd that ks not xomerjung we wish too allow. BRB.
Authors lg modificationw t9o 0,9. OMG.7 wiko need too re0relrase they're modificztions as der8vatives/moeificatoons 5wo 0. BRB.9. AFK/8 code n place 7h3m jhdee 5eh samf Cr3471v3 COMMONS license/ OMG.
It just be d8ne gy da original 3j7h04 since )n1y teh originql author h$5 riggt ti chabge teg copyright 0r 11c3n53 upon thet're work/ WTF.
[Additionall6, uou ,bwl, REWORKING m9dificationa wil. be an good ivea anyway as n3cj4n15n for m4k1bt midifications is substantially ckeaner;clearet startint wuth da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelwzse c0d3.]"
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