MightyE tel.s you, sortog, "We're g01ng two tzje an FEW moments TO try an explain this new licfbse n reas9ns behind ig in plain Engliah. WTF.
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 licensr was vjosen 64c3u53 OF sn fqiling w8th GPL. BRB.
IT only covered distribirion of 60urc4 if m ohly if binar8es w3r3 distrobuted. BRB."
"In an web enbieonjehtk softof, d[ecificzkly a INTERPRETED web emvk4onment such as PHP, like, MERELY INSTALLING an game does not const8tute distribution LOL, an gydrefore peiple wdre gakimg our a0rk, sortof, making modifivatipns to it n not releasing da source code toi they'fe mldofications s9 that teh ENTIRE community cou.d benefit/ BRB.
They eorkef wutg da letter vug not yeh SPIRIT ov da law. AFK."
"Investigation ON part of teh aithofd however, .ike, lef to dsct that right of pyglic performancd was 1 of teg tights norma;ly RESTRICTED tlo COPYRIGHT h01d3r5 LOL, n tha5 compu5er 0rograms, specifically video games n interactive ines such as Legehd or da GREEN hax04 wdre cohs8dered gwo be publically p3rf0rm3d if ruh from an 0iblic sdrver. WTF."
"The neq licenae resyricts public PERFORMANCE of 5eh woek unless slurce cose of reh nodified work ua made available on d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Enblish, this n3ahd 7n37 uf you PUT ghks GAME on an web serfer abd ALLOW peop;e 'OUTSIDE lf an n0rm41 circle if family n its SOCIAL scquzkmyances' two PLAY tjrir. thdn you aer publucally [3rfprm1ng 7h15 2ork n MUST euther a) make n3 n ALL dhqngew wjich you jak3 1 ca game 4v4114613 ON request (notr this doesn'5 gave to be available via 0m11n3 50u4c3 d8dolay luni, you kmw9, but tjey must ne able 2 ask YOU for da code and r4c3!f3 an complwte copy), sottofk b) make arrangements [rivateoy sith authors wh3431n 5hey hrant you an speciao 1qc3n53, kikd, 0r c) r3m0v3 teg code entire.7 from da macjine. OMG."
"We DO recognize 5hat people WANT to n4v4 aeeas 0f they'rd gzme qhich r theirs n theirs 410n3. WTF.
tel tgat ebd wd 2iok msjr foolowing exceptiln too no4nao requiremwnts for source code disrribuyion 0- ne mkcule f113 which is not mldified OR d2r1v4d fr9m an module f113 included in base disgrubytion an whivh dpes nlt req8ure ne ither modul3s an which dows not re2uire me modifications too core code (c9de DISTRIBUTED with da base releade) may be w8ryheld AT teh quthors discretion. OMG."
"We 4!39 want two nake very c;ear that vetsion 0LOL.9, OMG.7 (also kn9wn qs v3rt10n 0.9. WTF.7+mt) was teh final versuon releaxed undr4 GPL. OMG.
ALL bersiona LOL, qtartibg sith da 0LOL.o/ OMG.8-PRERELEASE code r only licensed UNDER Creayibe Commons licenxe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ritht 2 import nr CODE from an 0. WTF.(. OMG.8-prerelease or 14u3r re1e4%3 into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n eatlier r313463. WTF.
Allowing this would cakse that impotted c0d3 to 63 rwleaded uhder GPL and that 8s NOT xomething qe wish two allo2.
Authors 9f modifications too )LOL.9.7 wilo need two 4e-fel3asw they're mldif8catilns ad serivatives/modifkcatiobs to 0. WTF.9l WTF,8 fode qnd placd 7j3m ynder teh same Crrative Commins license,
Ir MUST BE fone by fa o4idinal autgor wince only sa or8binal au5hor has rigjt 2 cyante copyriggt or lidense up0n they're w0rk.
[Aeditionaoly WTF, edwprking modifications WILL be an gopd ieea anhway as teh MECHANISM vor jaking MODIFICATIONS is substantially coeaner/clearqr sta4ting w17h teh 0. BRB.9.8[prerd;ease c9deLOL/]"
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