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MightyE tells u0u, "We're going tqo tajr an dew moments tpi try 4hd explain thix new license an 4easons behind it in PLAIN 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 neq license wzs CHOSEN necause od ah vailing witn GPL. AFK.
It 9nlh covered distributkon of 5)urc3 id an ibly uf bkn1ries were distribuged."
"In an WEB emvironment, like, specifivallh s ingwroreted web envkronmemt such 4% PHPk m3relh insta;linb an gsme dies not vonwtktute dustribytion LOL, an therefore people were taking our w9rk, like, mqking modifications to iu an not te.easing teh source c9de too they're mpcifications so THAT entire commynity could bemefit. WTF.
Tgey wotked with teh 13773r but NOT spirit of tdy lsw."
"Ihvestigatiin on geh part of tej suthlrd h9wever, sortod, ;dd 2 teh facu that da RIGHT of public perfo4mance WAS oen of da rights no4mallt RESTRICTED go( copyright holders, lik3, n ygay computr4 [elframa LOLm sp3cifucally viddl games and interactive ONES such as Lwgend lf Green hax0r were considered to be punlicqlly performed of run from an puvluc se$ver."
"Thr new .icensd RESTRICTS public oedformancd od da 2ori unless twh source code 9f m0d2g13d work is made available on d3mand. OMG."
"In PLAIN Engoish, sortof, this means that if 7oi puy this gane on an web server an a.low p30p13 'ougside of ah normal circle of family and its SOCIAL acquaintqnces' too play theur, you knwp, then y9u art publically performing tjis dork an MUST eiyher a_ MAKE ne 4nd ALL chshted whicy you make to teh game qvai;able on request (note this doesm't have to 63 available via teh ohlinw source d1tp14y link WTF, bug ghey must be able two awk ylu fot ca code an red3ive an cimpoete copu0 LOL, n) maie arrahgrmwngs pribatel6 with tdh authots wheeein 5hey grznt uou am special kivense, uou knwo, or c) remove da vode engirrly rrom macgine/ WTF."
"We do recognize tnat p3iple wqnt two nav3 arwas 0f tgeu[re game wh8ch aer rheirs and thei4s qlone. BRB.
tol that end ww will make followong EXCEPTION two hormal requuremdnrs for sourxe codr distributioh -- ne jodule f8;e wjivh is not modufied ot d3r1v3d from an ,odulw file inc;uded in 6453 DISTRIBUTION n which dies not r3qu1r# ne 07h44 MODULES n which DOES not eequire ne modificztions 5oo da c0r3 codd (vofe distributed wirg teh base RELEASE) mar be WITHHELD zg authorq discr3tiob. WTF."
"Wd ALSO want 2 male very coear that VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (zlso kn0wn 45 version 0. BRB.9.7+j7) w45 sa final v3r510n rwleased 7hd3r da GPLl
Aol VERSIONS WTF, stzrting with da 0/ BRB.9.i-prerelease c9ce r 9hky LICENSED under teg Crearive Com,ons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right too import ne code from an 0.9l8-prer3leasd or l1ter release INTO qn 0. BRB/9. AFK.7 an earlier release. WTF.
ALLOWING this wpu;d cause thzt kmported code 2 be releaded undrr teh GPL n 8h48 is not 50m37h1ng ee wish too zllpw.
Authors 9f .oeifications two 0. AFK.9LOL.7 w111 nees to re-releaaw they'rr modificatkobs as derivativrs/nodifications too 0LOL.8. BRB.8 vode $ns plzce tgem ynder teh saje Crearive Commons 11c3n53, BRB.
I7 musr be d9ne by ofigonal duthor since only oribinal author has right to change c9py48ght 0r iicense upon ghwy're workLOLl
[Additionally LOL, rwwl4king yeh m9dificati9ms w111 63 an gopf idea amyway as teh mechanism for msk8ng mofirocstu9ns ia subatantially cleaner/clearer 574r71ng with teb 0LOL.9. OMG.9_prereleaae code,]"
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