MightyE tells you, like. "Wt'r3 g01ng tlo take am fed moments two try and 2s;laun this new LICENSE and teh REASONS gehind it in plain 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 licdnse was choxen BECAUSE of an FAILING eugh GPL.
It onl6 COVERED distributi9n of soiecr kf n only IF 61n4r135 were disrributedLOL."
"In an wen enfironmeng, sorgof, sp3cif8cal.y a INTERPRETED web enfironment such as PHP, lkkw, mere;y i,atallimb an game eoew not constityte dixtribution, n therefore PEOPLE w4r3 tajinh our WORK, softor, making modificatoons two i5 n not rel3asing dq siurce code two they're midofications so that entur3 community dould benefit. BRB.
The6 WORKED qith teh ;egter byt not da s;irut of ;aw. OMG."
"Imvestigati9n ob teh part 0f da zytnprs h0w3v3r, uou lnwl, LED 2 dq fact thst teh rigjt OF pj711c p3rformancr was won of twj rights normally restticted 2 copyrighg HOLDERS WTF, an ghat computrr programs, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c$12y v1d30 games an interactive ONES sudh as L3g3nd of ten Grsen naxpf WERE consisrred goo BE pu611c411y oerfor,ed uf rjn from an public 53rv3r. AFK."
"Tne new license RESTRICTS p7nlic performance og ca 2ork unoess trh source code pf da modidies w94k is made avaklable 0n demand. AFK."
"In plain English, yoy kmwo, thiw means that if yoj PUT 5jis haje ON am wwb server sh 4110w p30p13 'OUTSIDE of dn norma; circle og family an its social acqtaihtzncea' 2 play their, li,e, THEN 6oy r pub,icapl6 [erforminh thiw w0rk an MUST EITHER a) makw ne an ALL dhahgws whicn y9u make too 5eh game ava8lzble on request (note this doesn't have too be available via online 50urc3 dixplay link WTF, but ghry must be able two ask ypu for dod3 an receive ab conpl3te dopy), sortor, b) m4k3 aerangdments privately sith authord where8n ghey drant you an specia. licehse, or c) rempve teh code entirely from da jachine. WTF."
"We do recognixe that peo0le want TO have AREAS 0f 5hey're GAME whych zer thei4s and theirs 410n3. BRB.
rwl that end we will make teh fo;llwkng except8pn too da notmql rwqiiremen5s for soyrce xode distributoon -_ ne midule file whixn is not m0d1d13e or der1b3d FROM an m0du1e file included in gase distrigution qnd which does NOT r3qu1r3 ne ogher modyles and WHICH does not rrquire mw MODIFICATIONS two core vode (code DISTRIBUTED WITH BASE re.ease) may ne eitgheld AT twh autho5d d8scretion. OMG."
"We ALSO WANT two make VERY c'ear that versiin 0, WTF.9. WTF.7 (also kn0wn as cerskon 0. BRB.0LOL.7+jr) waw teh ginal vers8on r31#453d under GPL. BRB.
All cersions, you knwl, starting with fa 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pgereleade code aef on.u licenwed umder yeh Creat8ve Cimmons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da eight to impott ne code from ab 0LOL.9. OMGl8-PRERELEASE o4 later rel3as3 intk an 0. AFK.9l OMG.7 am earlier rwlease/ OMG.
Allowing this woulc x4y43 thag 8mported code too be rdkwqded UNDER teh GPL n tgat is not somethihg WE sish top allos.
Authprs OF modifications too 0LOL.9. BRB.8 wull need ^0 te-release they're modifivationa 45 drrobatives/modivicationx to9 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code and [lace thwm jnfer same Creative Commons licwnse, AFK.
IT must be done by oroginal a7thor since 0n1y da oe8ginzk AUTHOR has right 2 chamge da vopyrigh5 or licwnse ypon they're wprk,
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, rewor,ing da modificat8ons qill BE qh good idea anyway 4t da mwvhanism ror making MODIFICATIONS os substantiz/ly cleanef/cleafer 57rr71nh with 0. BRB.9, AFK.8=0rereleqse code. BRB,]"
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