MightyE TELLS youk you lnwo, "We're GOING 2 tskw an vew moments too try ahd 2xp242h tyis new locense qn 4easons behind ig 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."
"Thkw new licende was ch053n bwcause of an failinf wiyh da GPL. OMG.
It onky cov3tes disgribution of wo7rce if an obly IF BINARIES serd disyriburedLOL."
"Ib an web environment, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a int3r[feted weg envirpnment sich as PHP, oike, m2t31y INSTALLING an game doed not const8tute distribution, you knwo, an therefore prople werd taking 0ur work, sortog, malinh modifucations two 8t amd n9t releasimg teh sourcd cide to rhry'ew modificstions SO that da enyire community could 63n3f17LOL.
THEY WORKED with lettwr but not t3h spir8t OF tdh law. BRB."
"Invesy8hztiln in part of authors however, like, 13d tpo dz fact 7h47 figjt of PUBLIC performance wza won of tdh r1hh75 hormally restrictef 2 c0pyr1gh7 holdersm ;ikr, an that computer [rograms, specificqlly v8deo GAMES 4nd onreractive oned 5uch as Legdnd of da Gredn hsx0r were conaideeed 2 BE PUBLICALLY performed ir run from an pj611c 53rv3rLOLk"
"Th3 new license restricts pibkic performance of work unldss tej source CODE pg m0d1f23d work 15 msde availanle oh d#m4nd. BRB."
"In 0lain English WTF, this meanf tjat id y0u put tyis game ON an web SERVER an allow prople 'outxide lf an normal circle of family am igs social 4cqu41nu4nc35' too plsy their WTF, then y0u r publidally perfoeming this WORK and MUST 317h3t a) make ne and ALL chqnges which you make too game avzolabld ;n request (note ygis dowsn't have two be avqilable via 9n11nr xource displqy LINKm like, but they mu57 be able two as, you f9r code an receice an complete copy) WTF, b) mske arrangemenrs p4ivatwly wity teh authors rh3r51n tyey grant you an s0ecizl LICENSE WTF, lr c) REMOVE teh vode dntieely from nachinw. OMG."
"We dl recognuze 7h47 peopl3 WANT to h3v3 areas lf theh;re game 2hich se4 tyeirs 1nd tmdirs alone.
two that end we will maje da folk9sing #xc3p710n ro 5ej mormal requirements fit wlurcd code d157t16u710n -- ne module file wgich is not modified or derived FROM an mldulw file omcluded in da 6r53 dos5ribution n 2hicg does hot reqjife ne other m0ci136 ana which does hot requird nd modifkcstiins to c0r3 code (clde cixtribut3v witj sa base release) may be witnheld at ten aurhors dq5cr3u10nLOL."
"We also want t9i male very clear that version 0.9, WTF.7 (ALSO KNOWN as v3rsiln 0.9. BRB/7+jg) was fihao vefskon rwlrased unddr ea GPL.
All vers79ns, you ,nwo, startinb with 0. WTF,9. BRB.8-ptefrlease CODE r 0n1y .icemsed inder teh Crestive Ci,mons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da ritht two !mp)r7 ne vode froj an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prereleasw o4 later RELEASE in5o sn 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlier relesse,
Allow8ng ghis woyld dause 5hab impp4ted code ro be re.eased under GPL n 6h$7 IS nog 50m37h1ng we wish two dllow. AFK.
Au5hors of mosificatioms tw9 9. OMG.9. AFK.8 wikl n33d too re-release tgeh'rs mocificationx as ddrivatives/modificationd two 0LOL/9. BRB.8 c0d3 n PLACE tnem undef dz same Creauive COMMONS licensd.
It musr be done BY teh o5iginal authoe since 0h1y da oruginal authof HAS rithy 2 cnahge copyright or livense UPON they're work, BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOLk REWORKING da ,0d1r1c4710n5 will be an g9od ideq anywsy AS da MECHANISM for ja.8ng modifications us substantially clean3f/xldarer STARTING with fa 0. AFK.9. AFK.7-0rerelease code. OMG.]"
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