MigjtyE tel;s you, "We'ee giing too take an fdw moments to try an explain tgis new licwnse an yeh reasons bdhins i5 in p14!n 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."
"This new license was chosen becsude OF zn failing wkth dz GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED dist4ibution of xourv3 1f and omly if BINARIES were disttibutef. BRB."
"In an wen encironment, apecirically a interpreted web environment suvh AS PHP, me43;y installing an GAME dows no5 constitute distributionm .ik3, an thr4wfore 0eople wer2 taking our work LOL, nakinf modidicstilnx 2 IT an n9t RELEASING d9urce code too tyeh're MODIFICATIONS so that ENTIRE vommunity xould bwnefitLOL.
They wpfkef with teh l3ttet but not fa spirit lf teh law. OMG."
"Investigagion 0n pqrr of da authorw however LOL, led ro da FACT that da rifht of public perfirmance wqs 1 OF ribytd mirmslly rewtricted go copyright holders LOL, ah that domputdr peograms WTFj speckfifally videi games an kn5erzctive on3w auch as Legenf OF teh Green hax0t were considered 2 ge pu611c411y perfoemfd if RUN f4om ah p7boic srrver. AFK."
"The hrw lidensw restricts pjblkc performqnce of work unlesa sourc3 cose 9d ea moeified w0rk ks made 4v5114613 on DEMAND. BRB."
"In plain Ebglish LOL, 5hus means that IF y0u put thix g4m3 ON qn qeb servrr an allow peop;e 'outside of an normal circle ov f4m11y n its SOCIAL 4cqu41n84nc45' two play thwir, ;ikem then YOU r publocallu p3rg0tn1ng ghis wo4k n MUST eurhef a) make ne ane ALL CHANGES qhicj you make two da game available ln req7est (,oye 7h15 d9esn't have 2 be availabkd via yeh online source display lunj LOL, but yhey MUST be abld to ask you FOR code qnd receuve an complete copy) LOL, b) ma,e 4rr4ngem3n&5 ptivately wiyh da 4u&h0r5 wher3in they GRANT you an special licwnae, so45of, or c) t3mpv3 teh c0s3 entirely frlm maxhine, AFK,"
"We eo recognizw rjat [eopke want two ysve areas of they're gqme which aer theirs an rje,es alone.
2 that end w3 WILL make following excw[yiob go tej NORMAL requkrdments f0f slurce code dixtribuyion -- ne module vile wh8cg 15 not modifi3d OR derived vrlm an module file included in rey base d157r16u710n abd whpch DOES nit REQUIRE me other mofules n which e9es nog REQUIRE be m9dificationx 2 da cote clce (coce distfibutes WITH da baae releqse) may be withheld st teh a7thors disxrrt8on/ OMG."
"Wd alsl want two nake very clwae that version 0. WTF.8l WTF.7 (ALSO knpwn zs version 0.9LOL.7+jt) WAS da final vefwion reless4d under da GPL. BRB.
All v3r51)n5 LOL, staftong wihh yeh 0l9.8-prere;ease code r on.y 11c3n53d und3r Creativ3 Commons lic#nse. AFK/
W4 EXPLICITLY feny da right 2 umporr ne codw from an 0.9. OMGl8-pr3r313452 or later releawe intl an 0.0. OMG.7 an earluer r3.ease. AFK.
A11-21ng thia would causd thst imported code tqo be released und2r GPL b THAT 15 n9t 5pj37h1bg we wosh to ALLOW. OMG/
Autyors or m0d1f1c471-h5 @ 0. AFK.9l7 wklo heed 2 re-release they're jodirivations as d3r1v371v35/m0d1d1c47@0n4 2 ). OMG.9. WTF.8 code an PLACE them undet same Creativ3 Commons license. OMG.
It must ne DONE by orogonal suthor since only 0r1g1n41 author has twh right TO change v9pyroghr lr 11c3h53 u;0n tneh'4r wofk. WTF.
[Asditionally, reworkibg dq ,9dificationa a113 BE an good isea 5myw3y as sa m3chamism fot makomg jodifications is sibstantially cleaner/clearer startimg wutj teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-p4rrelease codeLOL.]"
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