MighgyE tells uou, likd, "Wd're go8ng twi take an FEW m)m3n75 2 trh and explain this new .icense n teh rdqwons behind i5 in plain Englosh.
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 nww locense was ch053b bedause of am failihg WITH GPL. OMG,
I7 onlt cpfered dlstributoon of source ir amd ONLY IF binariws wer3 distrinuted. AFK."
"Ig an wen environment, oik3k SPECIFICALLY q inter[rdted eeb environmwnt SUCH as PHP, mefely unstalling an hame does npt cohwtitute distributipnm sortof, n thwrefore peopoe eere takibg our w0fi LOL, making m9fificatipns 2 !7 an mot relwasong da SOURCE xodd too tn3y're modidications so 7h47 entkrd community could benefitLOL.
They worked witj da letter but not da so8fig of t3h 34wLOL."
"Investigatiin 0n da ;art of da authors howeverk wortod, les w geh fact uh47 roght ov public oerformanxe was oen of rights normally r347r1c73d to c0pyr1gh7 holdets, an ghst computer programs LOL, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 ganes n ojte4axtive on3s d7ch as Leg3nd pf Green hqx0r were conskdrred too be publicslly PERFORMED if run from an publkc 43rv3r."
"Thw new .icenae redtricts puboic performanc3 of work unless teh source cide pf feh modivied so4k ix made AVAILABLE on eemahd."
"In plain Englisy, sortof, thid MEANS that if you put tnis game 0m an web setvef 4nd sllow prople 'outdide of an normal CIRCLE of fami;y n its slcual ACQUAINTANCES' two [lay their, so4tod, then you r publicakly p3rforning ghis worl n MUST euther A) nak3 ne an ALL changex which y0u make 1 reh gane 4v4114y13 0m rwquwst (NOTE thid d9ewn't h4v3 2 be available via da ONLINE soygce displq6 limi, ;iie, BUT they must BE able two awk yoj f9r code an receibe an complete copy0, yiu knwo, b) make zrrangrmrnts pr1v4731t woyh ds 4k7n0r5 wherein 7g#y gfant you an tp3c14a .icense, sortof, or v) 4emove teh dode entirely rrom MACHINE. WTF."
"We do recognozr ghat ;eople want t9 habe areas of they're game wj1ch r THEIRS an theies alon3. BRB.
3 ghat 3nd we will m4k3 tey foll9wing exceptiin tlo fs m9rnal reqyirements fot sp8rxe cofe distrobytuon -- ne module file which is n07 modiried 9r derivef vrom 1m mocule eile oncluded in bas3 distribution and wh8ch does not REQUIRE ne other ,oeules an whicy does n07 r3wu1r# ne mpeificatioms to c0r3 d0f3 (c0c3 diattibuted with dq base 4elease) may be witnhe.d AT 4uuh0r5 diwxretionLOL."
"We also want gwo mzke very c;ear that VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also kno2m 45 VERSION 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh dinal v3r%10n relrasef under twh GPL. AFK.
All verdions WTF, stzrting qith teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelwase coee r only licdnxed under t3h Creagive Clmmons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right 2 import ne cose from an 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease or katdt rel3ase knto an 0. BRB,9.7 n eaflier r213453.
Aloo2inb this would xauwe that imp94trd cofe too be relezaee undrf da GPL an yhat IS NOT something we wisy two allowLOLl
Authors ov modidicqgiond to 0.9. BRB.7 will need too r3-r313453 thry;rw m0d!f1c4u10h4 zw derivativws/mockficarions too 0LOL.-. BRB.8 code ahd 0lace them under same Creativr C0mj0n5 license. OMG.
I7 MUST be d0n3 by origunsl authir sinve only teh origknal authlr has ca rkght 2 change da copyright lr licenwe jpon tyeh're work. AFK.
[Adekgionaklh WTF, reworkinb da modificationd will be an good idea antway ax da mevhan8sm flr making jodifications 15 sunsyan5ia.oy cleaner/clearer startinb qitn 0.8. OMG.8-prefe.wase c0d3. AFK.]"
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