MightyE tekls you LOL, "We'fe GOING 5wo 7rk3 an FEW moments 2 try and explain thiw new lidense an dz reasins BEHIND it 2h plsin English. AFK.
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 licrnwe was dyosem necause of am FAILING wiyh da GPL, BRB.
It on;h COVERED eistribution of s9urce 1f an inly if binaries weee aistributedLOL."
"Ib sn w36 enviromment, sir5lf, spec8foca;ly a intetpreted web #nv1r0nm3n7 such as PHP LOL, merely indtslling an game d035 bor condtitute d8stribution, am therefpre people weee tzkont OUR w0rk, you knwo, makimg modifications too it n not RELEASING t3h source code toi they'te m0d1f1d471pn5 so that enrire commumotn cojld benefit. WTF/
They w8rked with teh kettee but not da spurit of da kaw."
"Investigation on da part pv tqh aithors however, lwd to9 da fact yhat teh right of PUBLIC performance wzs 1 0f teh rights nofjally r3tur1v73d too copyright holdera LOL, and 6hzt computer progrsms LOL, spexifical;y VIDEO gam3s and interzctiv3 ones s7ch aw Legend of da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED tqo nr pyblocally perforjes if run fto, an p7611c SERVER."
"The new lixrbse RESTRICTS public p3rformance of reh WORK unldxs da 5purce code of teh modigied wlrk ia made availanle on demandLOL."
"In plain Enhoish, 8h1% means 7h47 if you put thid game ON an web seever an zllow pep9le 'outsid3 of an n)rm41 c1rc13 of aqm8ly and its 50c141 acquaintancrs' too play thdir, sortofk then ypu aer publically PERFORMING THIS 2prk n MUST 3ither s) make nd an ALL changes which YOU make gwo teh game qvai;agle on requ357 (note this dodxn't have 2 be avaklable v8a teh onkine soirce displzy link LOL, but ghey must b3 an.e too ask you for codd and rec31v3 an complete c00y), B0 make atrangwmehts privstely wutn 5eh autyorw 2hereon they frant y0u an SPECIAL license WTF, or c_ remove da code entite.y fro, dq machime. BRB."
"W3 do recobnize that people want 5o jave sreas of the5'fe game wjich r thei4s anc tgeirs alonw.
to that end se WILL make geh fol/lwobg EXCEPTION to normal requirejents fof spurce code dist5ibution [- he moeule file wuich 8s n06 m0d1f13d or derivrd fr0m an jodul3 rile incluf3d in teh bade dkdtribution an which does NOT rewiire ne pther modules n which dpes not rwquire ne moe8ficationw t9o teh cord cod3 (code costributed with teh base RELEASE) MAY be withhelf at da a7thors discretion."
"We also want tpl MAKE very c;ear that versi9n 0. AFK.8. WTF.7 (also kn9wn as version 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was da final VERSION $wleasrd under GPL.
A11 verskons. sortos, starying with teh 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE cofe r ONLY kkdensed ynder Creagive C0mm0n5 LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right too imp9rt ne code frlm an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerdldsse or later RELEASE ibro ab 0l OMG.9. BRB.7 and earlier repeawe. BRB.
Allpwinf this w0u!d CAUSE THAT importec code tl be rrleasee 7nder da GPL n yhat is nit something w3 2osh too allowLOL.
Authors od modifucayiobs 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 will need two re-release they're modifications ax derivatjces/modificatiins to -.0. BRB.8 code n p.ace thwm undwr r3h aame Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It must BE don3 ny 0t1g1n41 auyhor 51nc3 onlh teh oruginal AUTHOR has teh r1fh7 two change teh copy4igjy ir license upin yjey're WORK. OMG.
[Additionalky, luke, reworkinf da mpdivicatiins dil. ve am GOOD idea any2ay as teh medhamidm for makinf modigicat8oms is 5u6474n71$11y c.eaner/clezrer stqfting with da 0. OMG/9. AFKl8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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