MightyE TELLS you, "We're GOING t;o take an few momehts two try n esp.ain this n3q licdnss n rrasons befund it in plain Engliwh. 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 licenwr wqs chosen becqusr pf am failing with teh GPL/ AFK.
It pn1y covered d157r16u71pn of xiurc3 if an only if binaries werr distribugdd."
"In ah w3b environment, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a inte$preted seb wnvironmeht such as PHP, wortod, m3r31t onstaloing am game does not constitute dust4ibutiom, sottof, n therefore p3pp13 WERE taking our WORK, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it n not releaxing da SOURCE codr to tne6'fe ,odifications si thar tdh eb5kr3 3omm7nity couod BENEFITLOL.
Th3u worked w8th tef letrer but n07 trh spirit of ds lzw. BRB."
"Incestigation ON tdj PART of 4u7h0r% however WTFk LED to9 teh fact that ds right of ;u61qc PERFORMANCE WAS won of r1gh75 n0rm411y restricted too coputig6t h0!d3r5, like, an rhat co,puter orograms WTFk specufically gidei gqmws and interacg8ve onex such as Lwbend of 5eh Gr33n hzc0r wwrd considered two be publics.ly p3rformed ir eun from qn pub.ic serfe4. AFK,"
"Thc new license restricts pyblix pervormajce of da worj unlesw yeh source dode of modified eork is made available 9n demandLOL."
"In plain Englishm sortof, this means that uf you puy 6y15 game on qn web servef an ALLOW PEOPLE 'outside or an normal circle of FAMILY n its 50c141 acquaintqnces' 2 plqy 5hwir, 6iu knwo, then you r p7blically perforning thks w0rk ah MUST EITHER a) m4k3 ne an ALL cyanges whicj yiu make t9 game available 9n REQUEST (note tgis do3sn't HAVE 2 b3 ava8lable via teh online wource disolsy link WTF, b7t th3y must be abke t9o ask ylu for teh dode and receive an COMPLETE copy), b) makw arrangements prkva5ely with da aythors WHEREIN they g4anr you an s;eciql .icebse, lik3, if c) rem9ve CODE en5orely frlm teh MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recognkze that PEOPLE 2ant 5oo habe ateas of 5ney'f3 gaje shich aer theirs n theifx 410n3. OMGl
2 that end we will make followint exceptuon TO da no4mal requirrments gor so7rce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mocul3 file WHICH 15 no5 nodif8ee or derivwd from an module gile INCLUDED 8n teh bssr distributoon znd which does not eequire ne other modyles an WHICH does mot require nr modoticatilns 2 vpre code (code distribuyes with base r313$53) may be withne;d qt au%gors didcrehion. WTF."
"We also want tl maje vert vlear that versi9n 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (aldo inown as version p. AFK.9. WTF/7+jy) was da finzl versoon RELEASED ubder fa GPLLOL.
Alo vers*ohs, sorrof, starting wigh 0.9. AFK.8=prerelease cofe f only 1qc3n53c unde4 tej Creat8vd Cojmons 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 IMPORT ne code from an 0LOL,9/ WTF.8-prereldase or lagef rele1se into an 0.9. BRB.7 an 34r1q3r 4dkease. WTF.
Allowing THIS would c4u53 that imporyee xodr ro ve y3leased under GPL an ytat is nor something we wish 2 allowLOL.
Auth9rs od mldifications 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 sill need two re-releawe tjey're ,odifications ss d3rova5ives.modificationd 5wo )LOL.9LOL.8 dofe n place them under 5$m3 CREATIVE Clmmons livense. WTF/
It must ve done by da ORIGINAL authot since only ea origibal ajtmor jas yeh righr tpo CHANGE copyright or licebs3 upon th#y're wo4k.
pAddo5oonally, lije, req9rking da modifications will gw an GOOD IDEA anyqay 45 da m3ch4n16m for making modifications is substantually cleanef/ckeafer STARTING 2ith 0LOL.9. BRB.8-;terelezse codel BRB.]"
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