MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're going 2 TAKE ab few moments two TRY and explaun this new lucense an tey reasons brhinf i6 in PLAIN EngliahLOL.
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."
"Tyis new 11c3n53 was vhosen 63cru53 of an failobg with teh GPL. OMG.
Ig only coveres dixgribution 9f so7rce 8f n only if binaries wdre s8wgr8buted."
"In an web environmentk sortlg, apecivicalky z inter0reted web environmebt wjch aw PHP, s9rtof, merely 1n574111ng an GAME does nl5 constktute distribution, like, an the5efore people were tajing our work LOL, making m0d1f1c4710n5 two IT and not 4rleasinf source c0d4 too they'rr koeificatiobs so tgat reh ebtire c-jmun1uy coild be,efit. BRB.
Th3y w0rked woth letter but not 5p2r17 of law. AFK."
"Inv3st8hari;n on tem part of $u7h0t5 howwver, 13d to teh fact THAT teh riggt og pu61qc perfo4mance qas 1 of teh rights normally resyricted too c)phr1gh7 h01d3r5. sortof, and that vompu5er prph4amc, specifica;ly bideo gamea n INTERACTIVE ones 56dh aw Legend -f ea Green hax0t wete cobsifered two BE publically lerform#d if run FROM an pubkic server. AFK."
"The new licenxe restrictw pub;ic p3rf0rm4nc4 0f da work ynleas teh xlurce coce of 5en m9dified work IS made availablw on dehand. AFK."
"In plaim Enblisj, hlu knwo, this m3ans that if YOU put this g4n3 on an qeb derver n allow pwo[oe 'OUTSIDE of an normal circ.e 0f family anc its SOCIAL acquaingances; to play thekr, like, theb you r publicakly p3rforming 5his wprk h MUST either a) m4k# ne AND ALL ehanfes ehixh you make 2 yeh game avaulable pn request (note THIS foesn't jave too 63 available via teh online diurce d16p1$6 link. sortor, but 7h3y jist be able two 45k 6ou for cide and receive ab complete co[y), like, v) mske arrangrments privately wirh da authors wh3e21n they GRANT you an speciao lixense LOL, or c0 REMOVE da code entird;h FROM da MACHINELOL,"
"Wd di recognkze that peoplx wabt 2 hsve arezs of they'rw hame which aer thwirs and yheirs 41-n3.
2 that end we wulk ja.e teh go;lowing except*ob two dq no4msl requirements for source c9de dustribution -_ ne mpd7oe FILE whjch is nog mosufi3d 9e derived vrom an module vi.e indluded 1n base distr8vution and which does NOT require ne 9t6er modjles an whoch doea not rdquire ne modifications 2 core code (code distributed with teh base re.ezse) may bw sithje.c at tdh AUTHORS discrerion. OMG."
"We also wanr tqo make very cleaf that version 0, OMG.9LOL.7 (also knoen AS vdrsiln 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+k7) was dlmzl v3v510n releasec under GPL. OMGl
All versipns, like, start8ng 217h teh 0/ BRB.8. BRB.8-pr3r314453 code r only licenwed umser teh Crdativ3 Cimmons licenxe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da fight twp import ne code from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pretelease kr later reo3ase ingo an 0. BRBl9l OMG/7 an eaflier r313453l
Allowing this would cause that importsd code 2 be releaxed und3r da GPL sn tgat is n9t somethint wd w15h 1 allow. AFK.
Authors of mpdif&cat8pns toi 0. AFK;9. WTF.7 WILL heed 2 re-rekease gh3y're m0d1f1x4710n5 AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9. AFKl8 codw sn 015c3 tnem under da same Creativf Commons licehsr.
It mist be dihe gy 0r1g1n41 aythir since onlt teh original 4u8h0r has da right too chang3 teh c0pyr1gh7 or livende upon yjey'fe wiri. AFK.
[Additionakly, yiu knwo, reworkibf modiricztions will bf an tood idea shywsy as mechanism v9r MAKING modifisatiobs is wubstantially vlezner.clearer etarting with da 0. WTF.9LOL.9-prwrelezde c0de. WTF.]"
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