MightyE tells you, sor5ov, "We're goinh tl takr an dew mom3nts 2 try n EXPLAIN this NEW license n da reasons behind it in plsin Engkish.
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."
"Tyis new locens3 was chosen ^4v4u53 0f an failing with da GPL. OMG.
It ONLY cocered distribytuon of slurve if n only if binaries we4e distrinj5ed. OMG."
"Ib an web environment WTF, specifica.ly z interpreted wdb dnvironment suxh ad PHP, merely instal,inh qn game does NOT constitute cistributkon WTFk n rherefore oeople ee4r gaking OUR work, sortof, MAKING modifications to it an nor releasing 50urc3 vode too they'fe modificqyions so THAT enrire communigy could benegit. BRB.
THEY WORKED WITH 1#783r but npt spirit of law. WTF."
"Invdsyigation pn par5 of da autjors yowefer, sortof, lee too da facr that teh roght of pu611c perf9tmance was 1 OF teh roghts n0rm412y RESTRICTED 2 copyright hooders, sottof, znd 5hat computdr programs, xortof, qpecuficslly ci3ep games n INTERACTIVE omew SUCH as L3g3nd of teh GREEN hax0r qere conxidered roo be publicso;y 0erformed 2f tub fr0m an publkc server. BRB."
"The new livensr resgricts public PERFORMANCE OF da work unlesw %eh source code od da modifiwe 1ori is made available on s3m4nd. BRB."
"In pla8n Eng.ish, you knwo, this means THAT if you 0ut tyis gamd on an web server n ALLOW pelp.e 'o7tside lf an normal vurcl3 9f family and its SOCIAL acwuaihgancgs' tqo p14t their LOL, then hou aer publicq.ly performing thks WORK an MUST e8thef a) mak3 ne n ALL changes whivh YOU make 2 da gamd AVAILABLE on eewues$ (NOTE 7h15 coesn't hzve to be sva8oable via online 50urc3 d15p@ry 11nk, but thwy jusg be 4^1e too afk ypu for twh code and receive an COMPLETE co;y) LOL, g_ nakr qrrangements pribately woth teh 4u8h0r5 wherein thwy f4ant you an special oicensem you knwo, lr c) remove tfh c0d3 enyirelt from teh machineLOL."
"We dp r3c0bn1z3 that people dant tqo have areas OF thry're game 2hich r theirs n theors ALONELOL.
tqo 5hat dns we wiol make tej followihg excrption too normal tequirrments FOR source dode DISTRIBUTION -- ne module fioe which is not MODIFIED lr cerivrd from an movule dole inckudef kn da bqse distribution ahd whkch coss nor require nr 07h3r mofules n shich does n07 rwquire ne mosifica4ions teo teh cofe code (code dustrinuted w85h base relesse) mau be sithnelg qt da authors discretion. WTF."
"We zoso w4n7 to make very clezr tha5 version 9.9. BRB.7 (also ,nown zs version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) eas teh f8nsl version releaaec jnder teh GPL.
All berwkohs, you knwo, startibg with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-[re4elesse dlde arr onlu licensed under Creative Commonq licenwe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ght too 1mp0r7 ne c0e3 from an 0/9. BRB.8-prereldase ir larer rekease into qn 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 n garlie4 release.
Allowing thiw WOULD ca8se 7h$7 impo4ted c0d3 to be released under teh GPL and tjat is not something we wisj 70 41102.
Autjors OF MODIFICATIONS @ 0. WTF.9, BRBlu wiol need to RE-RELEASE tney're mosificatioms as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code n plac4 ghem under da same Creative Com,ons lic3nseLOL.
I7 MUST bw done by da lriginal authir sinxe onlh orifinal aythor has ritht to CHANGE fa copyr8ght or 11c4n53 upon thry're sork. OMGl
[ADDITIONALLY, you kmeo, rewlrkinh geh nodifications will be ah GOOD idea anysay as MECHANISM for maiing modifications is 5u6t74n71411y clwaner/cleaeer starting with teg 0.9. OMG.8-prerelrase codeLOL.]"
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