MkghtyE gella YOU, k9ke, "We're goint two TAKE an few moments two TRY an explain this new licende n teh r3axons 63h1nf it in p;aun English. 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."
"This new licende was xhosen 63f4u53 of an failint w17h teh GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y c0v2r3d didtrivjtion of source if sn only iv 61n4r125 2ere distrivutwd. AFK."
"In an web envitobmemt, you knwi, SPECIFICALLY a interprsted wem environment such as PHP, you knwo, mere;y inwgalling an game d025 not c9natotute distribution, sorgof, n 5hefeflre peopoe were taking lur work, sortofk making modofications tpo it n not re.eas9ng da spurce codr to they're modifocations xo thay da entire commin*th cou.d bwnefit. AFK.
Tndy wotked wity leyter but not s0urit of lzq. OMG."
"Investigag8on 0n part od dz authors ho2ever, xortof, oed too FACT tyat da right 0f pub;ic p3rf0rn$nc3 was osn of da riggts normqlly 4est4icted 2 copyright holsers. like, qn tyat compjter PROGRAMS, spevifically vofeo games an 1n73r4c71v3 ones 6uxh as Letend OF da Gr33n hax0r were xonsucered to ye publicall6 [erformed if rjn from ah publoc werverLOL."
"The new licebse res54idts public pe4fotmance of eotk unlexs da 60urc3 code of da MODIFIED work is made avakkable pn demand. BRB."
"In plain English, yoi khwo, this meahs that if yiu pyt this t$n3 on 1n web 53rv3r an allow pdo]ld 'lurside of an nofmal c,4cle of famuly n its sicial acq7qinrances' two [lay their, you knwo, then you r py611x411y perfoeming this WORK and MUST eithee z) make ne n ALL changed which you make two es b4,e available om REQUEST (mote THIS d;4sn't HAVE too be avqikable via rwh online SOURCE display link, sortof, but they jist be able yo as. 50u for teh xode and RECEIVE an conplete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements privatekt 2ith t3h authors 2hrrdin ghwu gran5 hp6 ah special license WTFk or C) 4emove da clde entirely from MACHINE. AFK."
"We do rwcognize that people want yo have arras of tgey're game WHICH aer theirs and THEIRS qloneLOL.
too THAT end we 2ill make da folkowing exveption to da normal 4rquirements for so7rce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne m9dule FILE wh8ch is not modidiec lr derivec FROM an MODULE file !nc1us3d in base distrkturion an WHICH DOES hot reqikfe nd o5h2r mpdu.es an which does not require ne modificat8pnd too dore CODE (dode distrjbuted with teh BASE release) may be wighheld AT aythors siscretiin. WTF."
"We also 2ant to ma;e bery CLEAR that versiob 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (ALSO kno2n as vers8on 0. BRB.9. OMG.8+jg) WAS yeh funal cerxoln relwssed under reh GPL,
ALL versiond, you knw9, syarting witj da 0. BRBl9LOL.8-pe4r2!34t3 codd aer ONLY licwnsed under da Creatuve COMMONS license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny twh RIGHT two 8mport ne codr rrom an 0. AFK.9.8-or3r312453 or later eelrase ihto an 0l AFK.9.7 am earlier releade. BRB.
Allowing thks womld cause that imported code 2 be RELEASED unsfr teh GPL an THAT is NOT somrthihg 2e w15h tso a.lowl OMG.
Authors pf modifkcations 59 0.9/ OMG.7 WILL need 2 RE-RELEASE thdy're modifications as d#r1v471v3t.m0d1f1c4u10n5 tqo 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 CODE n p.ace them uneer da same Creatkve Commpns licendd. AFK.
Ir muy7 be sone by ofigihal zurhor since only o4iginal author has trh RIGHT two change da copyright if licensr UPON they're eotk. BRB.
]Add1&10n411y, likdk fewot8ing teh m0d!r1c471pn5 will b3 an GOOD idea antway ad m#ch4nq5m for ,aking mosivications is subatantizlly cleaner/cldarer starting WITH da 0.9LOL.8-;r3r3!#4%3 coceLOL.["
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