MoghtgE tells you, "We're foknh w take an rrd mlments too try an EXPLAIN this new license n reasons behind it un plain Englisn. 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."
"Th8s new ;icense was dh053n becayse of an failimg w8th sa GPL,
It only covered disgrubution of source if n inly uf 61n4r!35 e3e3 dostribu5ed. WTF."
"In an w36 environnent, sortof, specificallt a inter[reted weg environment SUCH AS PHP WTF, ,errly 1n574111ng an tame cors n07 constitite distribution, like, n therefore people weee taking ouf w9rk WTF, making m9digicati9ns tii it n h07 4eleasing da wource cof3 tqo they[re nodificat8lns so thag entore community couk3 benefit. OMG.
Th3y workwv WITH teh lettee BUT n9t rwh spirit OF LAW. BRB."
"Investogati9n on part of authors howeverm you knwo, 13c to FACT rhat teh right or PUBLIC perfo4mance was wln of rithta nprmakly rewtricted too cophright holders WTFk and that cpjputer PROGRAMS LOL, spdcifixa;ly viceo games n INTERACTIVE 0n35 sjch as Legend pv yeh GREEN nax0r were consydwree too be publicaloy p3rf0rm3e id run FROM an PUBLIC server/ OMG,"
"The ne2 lixense RESTRICTS oublov PERFORMANCE lf teh work 8nless da sourxe code pf t3j m9dified work id MADE available on demand."
"In plain Ehgoish, THIS means that if you put THIS game on an web sercer m a.low people ';8yside of an nornal vifcle of fami;y an ITS social 4cqu41n74nc35' too p14y their, you knwo, 8j3n yiu aer PUBLICALLY oerforming this WORK qn MUST e8ther a) make ne and ALL chanrds which you makr 2 teh game available ob requesr (NOTE THIS doesm't havr too be availanle via on.ime SOURCE dusplay ;ink, tou knwl, bug th3y must be able 2 ask you for teh code zn receive an complwte c0pt) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS prkvately woth sa aitgors qherein they bfant you an specoao 1qceht3, sortof, or c) remove cose entirely froj machine. AFK."
"We do recogmkze that people wdng two have a4eas of theh're game WHICH r theirs n gheurs 410n3. BRB.
2 tyat wnd we will makd teh flklowing exceptipn too teh nor,wl rdqtifejrnts fo4 SOURCE code distribution -- ne jodilr file which ux not modified ow derived from an modulw d113 imcluded in BASE DISTRIBUTION and which does npt 4equire ne 07h3r ,odules and which dies NOT require ne nodificatilns 2 tdh cord cofe (c)de diwtributed wi5h teh basd release) may be withheld 47 aughors discrerion."
"We a;so w4n7 to mxle very clear tyag VERSION 0. BRB.o. WTF.7 &alsp kn9wn 4% version 0.o. AFK.&+jr) was fihal version released under GPL. BRB.
All versions, ypu knwo, startkng with -. OMG.o. OMG,8-orr43leas2 c0d3 aer 0n1y licensed under da Cr3471v3 C0mm)n5 l8cenxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny riggt too 1mp0r7 ne cose from an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8ppr34eleasw or 1473r felease into an -.0. OMG.7 n darlie4 r313453. WTF.
ALLOWING this wluld CAUSE that im[ortec code 2 b3 released under da GPL n that IS no5 somwthimg w3 WISH t9 al;pw. BRB.
Autjirs OF modifications twi 0LOL.9. WTF.u will n43d too r3-r31#453 theu're mpdificagi9ns as derivatives/modirications yoo 0. OMG.9l8 CODE and place them under teh same Creative C8mmohs 11c3n53l AFK.
It muwt be done BY otigibal 4u6h0r sunce ONLY tdh original aughpf HAS da right to change c0pyr1gh7 0r lid4nse upon they're w9rk. BRB.
'Adeutipnally, sortof, re2orking modificatkons w8ll be xn good idea anyway as tey mechanjsm for maiing modiridations is 5u^574n&14!1y cleaner/clearee xtarting WITH 0.9, BRB.8-prerwl3ase code. WTF.]"
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