MightyE TELLS hou, like, "Ww'4e g8ing t2o tale an few moments to TRY n explain this new q1c#n53 and reasons 63h1nd it in plain Ennlish. 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 nee lidense was chos3n because of ab fai;ing with GPL. OMG,
Ig onlh cive4ec d8stribution 0f sourvr 1r 4nd only IF 61n4r135 were disttibu5edLOL."
"In an WEB environjentm you kbwo, specifidaoly a inter;edyed w3b environment such as PHP LOL, mere;y ins4alling zn gane co2s NOT xobstitute dist4ibyti9n, n tnereford peo[le 2ere taking 0ud work, you knqo, making modificztions 2 17 anc not releasing da 50urc3 cofr 2 the6'ee modifications SO that ebtird vommunity could benefit. OMG.
They wo4ked witn teg lwrter vjy no5 spirit or law."
"Invewyigation om da oart OF teh authors however LOL, lef twp reh fact thzt tught of public p3rf0rm$nc3 was w9n or da r1nh75 normally restricted TO cl0yright hplders, ans thar c0npuu3r pr0gr3m5, likd, specificzlly video games ahd ingeractkv3 onea SUCH 45 L3h4nd of da Green hax0r were cohsidered 2 be publical;y p3rformed 1f run from an public seeverLOL."
"The new license restricts pubkoc perfofmance of teh w0rk unlesx soutce coce .f ,0d1v13d sprk is made 4v41146!3 ON demand. WTF."
"In p141n Eng.ish, sortpf, thid meand that if you o7t this g4m3 0n qn wrb xerver snd ao'ow people 'outside of an normal circlr 9f fqmoly an kts soc8al acquaintances' to play 5jeir, rten y0u r pub.ical;u perform8mg this wor, ans MUST ruther a( make ne n ALL changes wh1ch you MAKE 1 da game availabld on tequdst (nore 7h15 doesh't hav3 two 64 4v4115613 v8q onlune sourcw cidplay LINK, like, but 5hey muxg be zble 5wo ask you FOR teh code an r3c31v3 an c0mp1374 copy) LOL, b) make arrangements privagely with AUTHORS wh3r2!n theu grant you qn dpecial license LOL, or c( 4emove teh code entirely f40m da mach8ne. AFK."
"Wr wo tecognizr that pelo.e 2ant tlo have areas OF they're gaje whicg aer theorx AND theirw alone. WTF.
2 yhat end we WILL mzke da fol.o2ing 3xd3p710n two teh NORMAL rdquire,ents for slurce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mpdule file which is NOT modiried o4 deruv3d FROM ab MODULE rkle yncludef uh baxe distribution n wgich soes mot require ne 07h3r mldules and WHICH d035 not require ne mldifucations TO CORE code (code distributdf WITH teh BASE release) may be WITHHELD at sa AUTHORS ckscfetion. BRB."
"W3 ALSO want too maje cery CLEAR that version 0. BRB.9. OMG,6 (also kn9wn as vetsipn 0. BRB.8LOL.6+ut) was da finql VERSION relessrd under GPL.
All versionc, sortpf, startibg w17h da 0. BRB.9. WTF.i-pr3r31345e xode f 0n1y o8censed uhder da Creativd C9m,0n5 licemsr. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh roght two import ne code from an 0l WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease or q473r release into an 0. OMG.9. WTFk7 h ear;idr relwase. WTF.
Allowing this would CAUSE that imported code 5i be released under GPL b tha5 is NOT somrthing we wism too slope. AFK/
AUTHORS 0f modifications top 0. AFK.9/7 will neee tl9 re-release they'r3 modifica5ions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9. WTF,8 coce an olace 7h4m under SAME Creatife Commons 1qc4n53. OMG.
It mjst be done by teh 0r1g1n41 autjor since inoy origkna; aughor HAS twh fight too cuange teh copu4ighh or license uplh they're workLOL.
[Additilnallt, reworkong m0c!g1f471)n% will be an good idea ANYWAY aw da mecgab8sm fof making MODIFICATIONS is subsrantiwlly vleaner/clearer starting qith 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelwdse code. WTF,["
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