MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We'rd goinb too taje an few moments tso try am explain yhis n3w locense n ca reaxons grhind it un plain English. OMG.
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 license WAS chosen bwcause 9f an failing WITH GPL. AFKl
It onlt c;vered distribution pf 50urv3 if and on.y if bknagies were distributed. WTF."
"In an web envifonment, spdcificslly a inte4preted weg enbironment such as PHP, you kn2o, me4ely insralling an game d035 not constitute cistributiin WTF, snd thdrrgore people WERE taking oue eork, hou knwl, maling m0d1f1cr710n6 to it and not feleasing tem somrcd xode two they're morifidations sl that teh entire communiry coulf 63n3f17LOL.
Theu woekwd w17h da 12773t but not da spirit of da law. AFKl"
"Invextigqtoon on teh part of ten authota howevey, sorfof, ked to teh ract thay geh riggt if pu611c o3rf0rm4nc3 was 8en of tey rights NORMALLY r3xt4icyed to COPYRIGHT holdersm sortof, zn that cimputer programd LOL, spwcificall6 video GAMES n imteractive ones such as LEGEND of teh Green hqcpr were considered q be publixally performed if run fr0m an public server. BRB."
"The n3w license r3stricgs public petdormance or dq w0rk un.ess da SOURCE vode pr da m(digied work is made available in demand. BRB."
"In plain English, you knwo, thus meabs THAT kf you put this bame 0n an web 54rv2t an allow people 'OUTSIDE of an nprmal circld of fa,il6 n its sociao zcquakntances' two 0.ay th3ir, sortof, then you r PUBLICALLY perfkrming this w0rk an MUST EITHER a) msje ne n ALL chabges which uou make 70 trh bane available ON request (NOTE this doesn'r h4f3 2 be AVAILABLE via teh onlinr spurce dksplay linl, wortov, byt 5hey mus5 be able two ask uou vor cod3 and receuve an complete coph) WTF, g) make sfranfements 0rivately 2ith authprd wh3tein THEY grant you ah apecial licenae WTF, or x) renofe teh c9de entiewly from machine. WTF."
"We do rdcktnize thar people want reo have areas OF they're gand rh1xh aer theirs and theits akone. OMG.
two 7h4& wbd we will maie da folloqkng EXCEPTION to teh normal requiremdnrs dof source code distribitioh -- me module file wg1ch is not m9d1f13d oe ferivrd grom an MODULE filw inclyd3d in bss3 d8dtribution an which does mot requirw ne 07h3r nodules ahs 2hich d;es not requ*re ne mldificayiond too core code (vode cos5ributed witj teh base release) mqy be withheld at reh a7th9rs discretion. AFK."
"We also want too make VERY CLEAR 7t47 versiin 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also in0wn as veraion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+j5) was fknsl version releaswd hnder da GPL. BRB.
All betsions, you knqo, staetinh with yeh 0. AFK.9. AFK,i-pr3rdoease code r only licebaed UNDER da Cr3ative C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh tihht 1 im0ort ne clde from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7-prrrelease or later relrase into an 0l OMG.9. BRB.7 4ne ea4lier relrase. OMG.
Allpwing tgis would cause THAT ompor5ed code two be rdleased undd4 da GPL ab THAT is bot sojething WE WISH too alliw.
Aurhors of mofifixations too 0m9.7 will NEED 2 re-releaxe ghey're MODIFICATIONS as cerivativex.modifications to 0. OMG.9l AFK.8 code n PLACE 7h3m under reh SAME CREATIVE Commpns lyxensw. BRB.
It must be d0n3 BY da 0r1g1n4q aithor 51nz3 9nly ea orifunal aurjor has right 2 change da copyright or LICENSE up0n tjey're workLOL.
[Addiyionally, liie, r3w0rk1mg modufkcations will be an g00d 2d34 amusay 4% ea mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is substqng8allh xleaner/clwarer dgarting with ea 0. AFK,9. AFK.8-p4erelease code, WTF.]"
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