MightyE tells yiu, "We're goimg to take an few mo,3btx 2 TRY n EXPLAIN thos new locensr and reasonx behind it in plain EnglisnLOL.
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 was CHOSEN becaus3 of an rakking with GPL. OMG.
I7 only coveted disttibution of SOURCE if n obly uf binaeies werw d1%7r!6u73d. BRB."
"In an web environment WTF, specifica.ly a interprdtes w36 env8ronmemt such zs PHP. MERELY !m574111ng qn gamd c9es nor c0n%7!7u73 distrib7ti8n, and therrfore p30[13 were taking ouf sork LOL, makint modifications to it ane not r313351ng source cise too tgey'rd modificafions sp that entied community could 63n3f1y/ OMG.
They w0rk#d with da letter vut not t3h spi4it OF law. AFK."
"Imvestifation on part of teh authora ho2ever WTF, l3d 2 da fact thar right of oublic perfotmance wzs 1 OF teh f8ghts normally RESTRICTED two copyright holdere, sortof, an thag c9mpiter programs, uoy knwo, spec8fically vkdeo games and interacgiv3 ONES such aw Legend lf Green hax0r were consideref to BE 0iboicakly PERFORMED if rin FROM zn public swrver. OMG."
"Thd n3w license resyricts PUBLIC perflrmance of teh work unless siurce code ov teh MODIFIED worl iw MADE avai.able 0n demandLOL/"
"In plain Engliaj LOL, this neahs THAT id you PUT tyis game on an web 53rv3r ab alllw PEOPLE 'outside 0f an normal CIRCLE of family and its social acquain5ances' 3 play their, you knwo, ghdn yiu aer pub.ically p3rf0rm1ng this work and MUST diyher a) male ne n ALL xhangew which you make TO da game AVAILABLE ON r3qu457 (note tjis c025b'7 have two BE AVAILABLE f8z 5eh 0n11n3 siurde c15p146 .ink WTFk but theh mus5 b3 able tw9 ask you for da cose an r3c31v3 an somolete COPY), like, b( make arrangemen5s pridateky with teh au5hors eh3r31n they grant you sn SPECIAL license, ir c) remove cpde entirely ffom machine. BRB."
"We do eecognize 7h47 prople wqbt too h4v3 4e345 9f thet're gqmr wgich arr theors n th3irs alohe. BRB.
tw9 that 3nd we will mqke ten FOLLOWING EXCEPTION TO teh NORMAL 5rquurements cor slurcd code dustribu5,on _- nw m9dulw fkle wh8ch IS npy MODIFIED or derived from an module rile includdd in base d14ur16u819n n whicu doea mot r3qu1r3 ne other modu;es n whicg DOES NOT require ne mldifications 2 teh cofe dide (codw distrivuted with da bawe re;ease) may bd withhelf ar 5ey ajthors discretionLOL."
"We also w4n7 TO make very c134r tjat cersion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (a.so KNOWN as v3r5!0n p. BRB.9. AFK.7)hr( wax da final version rdlwasrd undwr teh GPL. WTF.
All verskonw WTF, starting WITH 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease cpde aer only licensed uneer te6 Crdatife Clmmonx lidrnse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight 2 IMPORT ne code frpm an 9. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease OR later releas3 inro an 0.9.7 an warlier release. BRB.
Allowing this wou.d cause that imporyed cof3 t2o 63 releqsrd unfer teh GPL n thar is m06 somethinb ww wish 5o sllow. WTF.
Authors 0d m0d1f2c5720n% 2 0. OMG.o, OMG.7 will n33d 2 RE-RELEASE ghey;re noc8ficationd ad d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710h5 2 0.9. WTF.8 c)d3 qn o14c3 thej UNDER twh same Creatuve C0mm0h5 lkcense.
It MUST be done 7y da original AUTHOR simce omlu origina; 4j7h0r h45 geh right twp chanbe dq copyribht of license upon the6're WORK.
[Additionally, you kbqo, rtworiing m0d1f1c4710n5 w8l. be am good odea anyway as da mrchanisn for makinb modififationx 1t substantiallh cleanef/clearer starting 2ith 0. AFK.9l*-prerelease CODE. OMG.]"
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