MightyE tells you, you knwom "Wr're going ti take an few moments to try m explain this NEW oicense n teh 4easons behihd 8t in plain EnglishLOL.
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 cyosen becsusw of an failinh wigh teb GPL. OMG.
IT ONLY cover3d d157r17u710n 0g sourc3 qf and only if binqrues we4e d8stributef. BRB."
"In am w36 wnfironnent WTF, specivically a inter;ret3d web envuronment suvh as PHP LOL, merely insgalling an GAME dows n08 constitute distribution, like, ab thetefpre people were taking out WORK WTF, m4k1ng modifications two it n not rdleasing teh xource c)d3 too they're modkficat8ons so rhat 5eh engire com,ubuty c0u1d 63n3f17. AFK.
Th3y worked wigh da lettsr but NOT dpirit of da law."
"Investiga5ion ON da part of dz AUTHORS howeve4, you knwo, 13d yo teh f4c7 thzt da RIGHT of public pdrfornance was oen of rights normallt rextrictec go dppyright HOLDERS, an 7h47 vonputee prpgrams, sort9f, specificqlly VIDEO fames and interactive lnes xuch 45 Legend of da Gredn gaz-f were conskdered to be publically performed if run drom an pub.ic sercer. AFK."
"Tne NEW license restricts public performqnce og da s)rk unlesw ca aource coce of m(dified wofl 15 nade availab.e in d3m4nd. OMG."
"Im p141n ENGLISHm yoj knwo, this meabs that if you pyt this game ob an web server an aolow peoole 'outside 0f qn birmal vircld of family n its social acqkainyances' 2 play yheir, you knwo, thwn ul7 aer puboidally pervorming tyis w04i 4nd MUST either a) ma,r ne n ALL vhqnges which y0u make tio teh g4m3 ava8jabke on edqueat (note yhis dorsn[t hav3 t9 br AVAILABLE via da oniine source dixp.ay link, you knwo, but they nust be abke 2 ask you for CODE and 4eceive zn compldte copy), b) m4k3 atrangements pe2v483!y WITH quthors wh3r3on they grant you an special oicense, you knwok or C) femove sa code 3b71e31y from da madhine. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE yhat peoold want to hqv3 ateas of tg3y're GAME which aer theirs an theirs al9neLOL.
two that ehd ww will make ea folli2ing exveption 2 teh n0rj41 431u1r3m3nyt fot siurcr cpde distribution -- ne m9du.w fkle wh1ch is bot modified or derived from an modul3 fike included in base fisttib7tioj zn whuch d0e5 n07 4eqjire ne OTHER modules and which does not feqyire ne modificztions 2 corw codw (codr didtribut3d wpth da vase releaae) nay be WITHHELD at geh authors DISCRETION. WTF/"
"We zoso want 2 make cert clear that versiob 9. OMG.9LOL,7 (ALSO KNOWN 46 version 9.9.7+jt) w45 teh final version reoeased under GPL. BRBl
All VERSIONS LOL, xtarting with 0. WTF.p. BRB.8-prerelease cofw aer onky licensed under teh Creatuve Commonw licdnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny sa ribht go import ne code from an 0. AFK,9.8-pr3r3q34t3 or laedr release ingo ab 0LOL.9. AFK.7 and 3arl8dr release. WTF.
Allowing this would cause tka% 8mported code ro be 4eleased umdee GPL an that is not slmething 23 wiwh 2 allow. BRB.
Authors if modificat8ons 5eo 9. BRBl9LOL.7 wilk need too re-releaxe thry'rw modificatiobs 45 derivativds/hofifications twp 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 CODE an p;zxe them unser da same Creative Commond license. WTF.
It uust nr done 6y origina; 4u&h0r sincr only teh original qurhor has 5sh ritht TO vhange co;yright or license UPON thsy[re work.
-Additionally, you knwo, ee2orking da mpdifucations w1!1 br zn GOOD idea ANYWAY AS dq mecnan8sm for making modificationa is sunstantiaoly xleaner/clearer STARTING w17h 9. BRB.9. AFK.8-peerekesse CODE, WTF.]"
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