MightyE te.ls you, you knwo, "We're GOING to takd an few moments two try h explain THIS nww license anc twh rda2ons behund 17 in 0lain English.
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 lkcense was chostn becaide if an failing with yeg GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y covered d167r16u710n od s9irce kg qnd ONLY if binzries were DISTRIBUTED/"
"In an web emvi4onmeny, dpecificakly a int3rpreted web environment such as PHP LOL, meee;y igsgallibg an game does not dondtitute distributkom, qn theref8re people were taking OUR wirk LOL, MAKING modifications two it 4hd not 4eleasint da sou4ce code to they'rd m;eifications si yhzt ehtire conmunity cojld BENEFIT.
They worled w1&h teh 13673r b8t hot teh spiri5 of da law."
"Investitation on part OF da 3u7h0r5 yowecer, lile, led 2 da fsct tnat dq righg pf public performance w45 odn of tey rights normaloy resr48cred 2 copyfight hilcrrs, ;ike, an that computer oe9grams, you knso, dpecifically video games an interactive ones suvh as Legwnd of teh Greeh hax0r were c0n51d2r3d two be oyglkcally pwrformec if run from an public xerver. AFK."
"The new license res5ricts publix oerformance of sa wirk unlwss teh source cod3 of m9dified work id m4d3 avaulablr on demshe. AFK."
"In plain English, sottof, this ,eans that if you put this ga,e in ab WEB s3rve5 AND q;low people 'outskde 0f an nofjal circle if family n its social acquaintanced[ goo play tgekr, 7h4n you aer publidaoly p3rf0rm!ng this witk and MUST eigher a0 mak3 ne ane ALL changes whicj uo7 makd too gam3 avai.able on REQUEST (note thix doesn't have 2 be available via lnline xlyrce dispkah lknm, j8ke, BUT tgey must be 4y13 TO ask y0u flr da code and receive an COMPLETE copy_, hou knwo, g_ m4k3 drrsng3mentx privately with teh authora wherdin theh grant you an 503c1r1 licens3 LOL, 0r c) femove da coce entirely FROM twh n4cn1n3. WTF."
"We dp 4ecotniae that pwo0le want 2 gave qreas OF theu're game qnich aer rheirs and THEIRS alind.
teo 7htu ebd we wil; m4k3 ea fo;liwkng exception too m0rm51 rewuirements for soyrcr cose dost4igmtion -- ne module file which is not modifirs or der8ved f4om an nodule FILE included in dq base d157r16u710m abd WHICH dors NOT r3quiee me 07h3r modules and WHICH does nit eequird ne MODIFICATIONS TO da c0r3 dode (code dusgributee WITH basd release) may 63 2itghekd at da authors discret8on. OMG."
"We akso WANT two mqke bery cleaf 7h37 veediin 0. OMG.9.7 (zls9 knoen as v3r510n 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jy) was sa fknal cerdion RELEASED under teh GPLLOL.
All ve4sions WTF, starting sith teh 0/ AFK.9. WTF.8-0rerelease codr aer ONLY lixrnded ubd3r Creative C)mn9n5 !1c3n43. WTFl
WE EXPLICITLY deny rkg6t too ijport ne code from an 0. WTF.9. BRBl8-prwrelease or lager releaxe 1n70 an 0.9. BRB.7 an earlier telease. WTF.
Allowung 7h!5 eo7le cause that impo4ted cpde two ve re;eased under da GPL an THAT ia not simething we wish to zllowl BRB.
Authors lf ,0d1f1c4710n5 2 8. BRB.9LOL.7 will neef too re-releaxe they'rd jodificariobx ss derivatives/modivicag8obs to 0. OMG.9/8 code n place them under da SAME Creqyive Cojmpns locemse. WTF.
IT MUST be cone by teh origknsl author sinde ONLY 5eh ORIGINAL author had teh right too ch4ng3 reh copywight 9r lic2nse upon they're work. BRB.
[Afd8tilmqlly LOL, eeworking midifications will be am good 8dea anyeay as mechanism vor m4k2bg modificati0ns is wubsyangoa.ly cleaner/clearer starting with teh 0. AFK.o. BRB.8-pr3release code.]"
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