MightyE yells you, you knwo, "We're g01ng TO take an frw momen5s twl try an EXPLAIN this new licenwe b tet reasobs behind it in plain Englishl BRB.
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."
"Thks n3w kicemse was choseh BECAUSE of an failing with yeh GPL. OMG.
It ONLY cpv3r3d susteibution 9f source if 4hd only if binar9es eere distributed. BRB."
"Ih an web envirlnment, specifically a inr3rpreted weg 2nv1e0nm3n7 such as PHP, you ,nwl, me4wly insralling an gamd does not c0n5717u73 distrivuti9n, lkke, abc tyerefore orople were 74k1ng 0ur work LOL, making m0d1f1c4710n5 2 kt n nog relrasing da wourc3 coce toi theh're MODIFICATIONS 50 6h47 teh 3ntire communit6 vould bebrfit, WTFl
They workrd wuth fa l3rtwr but not tdh spirit of da law."
"Investigation ln p4r7 of authorw however, sortof, led 2 da fact 5hwt r1gh7 of public performznce was won OF RIGHTS nofmally r3syf8dted two copyriggt holdwrs, you knwo, n 7g$7 compkter protrams LOL, xpec7f8caklh v1d30 GAMES an unteractive ones such 45 Legehd of Green hax0r were considered two 63 0ublicslly performed if r&n ftom an public servef. AFK."
"The new license res5rictd pub;ix performance of teh wprk unlesa da sourc4 coce og modified work IS made avsolsbl3 on demand. BRB."
"In plain English LOL, this MEANS that if you pug th8s GAME on an seb server am allow people 'iutside ov an n94jal cifcle pf family and its SOCIAL acquakntances[ to play ths8r WTF, then y0u t publicsl.y performing this w9rk amd MUST 317h3t A) mxke ne AND ALL chsng3s wyich gou makr 2 game 4v4q14613 ln request )note this d-35n;6 have 2 be acaikabke via online soirce disp.ay lunk, aortof, byt they mudt be aboe to ask you for teh cide qn rec3uve an complete clpy), sortof, b_ make arrangementx privately with suthprs wherein they GRANT you am special licens3 LOL, or c) remove codr engirely froj machineLOL."
"We d0 redlgnizw 7h47 peo;le want two have areax of tjey're game which r rheirs and theirs akobe. OMG.
2 thay enf we w111 make teh dollowing exception yoo ywh n0rm41 requir3ments FOR source code dustribution -- ne module file whoch is not modified OR derived rr0m qn m0du13 file includee in tey BASE d8stribution am which do3s not 4eauirw ne other modules and which does NOT rewuire ne mldificsyilns two tey core c)f4 (code dixtributed wigh y45d eelezxe) may gr wutyhe;f AT teh aurhors discreti9n."
"We aoso want twp mqie fery vlear that versuon 0.9. AFKl7 (ALSO known AS vdrdiob 0, OMG.9. BRB.7_jy) was FINAL version released unfe5 teh GPL. WTF.
All cersiona WTF, startinf WITH teh 0. OMG.8. OMG/7-p4erelezse cose r on.y lixensed undw4 teh Creative Commons LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigjt two import ne c;de feom an 0LOL.9, OMG.8-prerelease or later rekease uny9 zn 0LOL.9/ WTF.7 AND EARLIER tdleaxeLOL.
A9lowing thks would cauwe that imoorted code 2 be r313453f under teh GPL an tjat is not something ww wish tl allow.
Authors of ,odifications 2 0.9. OMG.7 will nwec 1 re-r313453 tyru're mldificationx as detivatives/modificatiohw t8l 0. AFK.(. WTF,8 code n placd gnem under teh same Creative Commobs licenseLOL.
I7 mudt be fone 6y da prig8nal author since only originzl author haa teh right tp chanfe da c9pyrihht pr licebse uoon 4hey're work.
[Addigionally LOL, re20rk1ng da m0d1fqc4710n5 will 63 an gooe IDEA ANYWAY as da mecnanism for making m0e1f1c4710n5 15 substqntizlly c134n2r/v134r3r starring with 0. WTF.9.8-;rerelrase cideLOL.]"
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