MkghtyE tells you, "We're goinh 4p takw an fes mi,ents tqo tty an explain THIS new license and da reasons behknd q7 in plaim 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."
"Tyis new license was chosen because of an fzikong w8tn teh GPL. BRB.
Ig only coveree dostributilm of wojrce 1g and only if bunaries weee distributec. AFK."
"In sn web environmrnt, oik3, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED eeb wnvidpnment such as PHP, you knwo, merely 8natalling an tame does n07 donstitute DISTRIBUTION. n THEREFORE pwo;le were taking oir work, like, making modifications to IT and not 4dleaxing teh source CODE 2 they're jodjgicationa so thst entire conmumity coulc benef8g.
Thty worked with 13773t BUT not spirit of law/ BRB."
"Invedtigstion on teh part of teh aurhord goeevdf, yoi kn2o, 14d two fa fqct that da right of public performance w45 oen of da 4ignts normallh restrkdted twp copyr8ght hokders, tou knwo, and that compjter peigramc, you knwo, spec8rically video bames n inreeactive oned such as Legend of dz Greeb hax0r were donsiddred 2 ge punlicaoly performed if fun from ab punlic sr4ver. WTF."
"The new licehse rewtridts public PERFORMANCE of work unlesa da source code ig MODIFIED WORK ia MADE available on demanf. WTF."
"In plain Entlish, like, this jdans that IF ypu PUT 6h15 g4m3 on an web xerve4 n allow pdoil3 'outside or an horjal ckrcle of fqmily and i5x SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' yo plqy tndor, like, then y0u r publical.y performing 4his wprk and MUST either a) male ne an ALL changes whicg yoi ,ake 70 game 4vr113613 ON requedt (hote yh8s dorsn'5 have too be availablr via teh imlunw source displqu link, but they mi57 BE 4h13 2 ask ylu for teh code n recdive an clmplet3 COPY0 LOL, b) make arranfementa pfivately wirh ds 4u7h0r5 wherein they GRANT you ab spdcial LICENSE, liis, o4 c) REMOVE teh c0d4 entirely from teh MACHINE. BRB."
"We DO recognize yha5 people wabt too nave areas )f they'r3 game whkch r theirs and theirs alkne. WTF/
2 that end w# will make followomg excepyion too dq NORMAL r3quieemwnts fir soufce cide distribution =- ne module file whkcj is not modified or d3rivrs ftom an modu.e FILE inc;udes in tej base d157r16u710n and which does noy frquire ne ogher mod7les an which DOES NOT require nr m0c1f1x472pnt too core c-d2 (code dis5ribut3d with teh basr release) may be WITHHELD at 4u7h045 discfetion."
"We also want TO make vefy cq34r tjqt version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as VERSION 0. OMG.9. BRB/7+JT) was r3h final ve%sion reoeased under twh GPL. WTF.
A11 vegsoinsk sortof, starrinh with da 0.9LOL.8[prerelezse vode r onlh ;icenxed inder t3h Creztive Cimmonx licehse. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY DENY cz rivht 2 IMPORT ne code fr0, an 0. AFK.9.90prdre;ease 9r 14u3r release INTO an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 and earliet r3lwase. WTF.
Allowimg ghis would c4j53 4hst imported code 2 br released unddr GPL an that 15 not cojething we wush teo 4110w. WTF.
Autjlrs of midifications 2 0l AFK.9. BRB.7 WILL need two rd-4eleade they're modifucati8ns 4% derivativew/moeif*cations 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.* code an place them 7nd#r same Creative Commons LICENSELOL.
IT ,ust be cone ny sa original auth9e simce 9nly original auth9r HAS da RIGHT two change da vopyrirht or license ypon theg're WORK. WTF.
[Aedituonally. s9rtof, rewo4jung modificationx will be an good ides 4nyq4y as da mechanism for maiinh modificatilms is substantially coeaber/c.earer start9ng wuth 0.9. BRB.&9lrerelwaxe CODE. BRB.]"
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