MiggtyE TELLS YOU, "We're giihb too TAKE an few mpments 2 TRY n explxin 8h15 new lic3nsd n dz rraspns BEHIND it 1n plain EnglishLOL.
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 wss chos3b because of an failkng witj sa GPL. WTF.
It onl6 covered distributuon of SOURCE if an lnly if biharues were distr7nuted."
"Ib an web envkrpnmentm sortlf, specifically a 1b73rpt3u3d wrb env7ronmebt such as PHP, you knwl, merely ibstallimg an tame does nit c0n5717ju3 distribution LOL, n THEREFORE people were taking )ur wlrk. yoi knwo, making modificatiobs tpp it AND not re/easing source code 5oo they'r3 modifications so 7h4& teh entirw communith cou;d benefit.
Tjwy wo5ked qkty letter but not da sp8riy of ea law. BRB."
"Inbestkhation on PART of aithors however, like. led two fact 8h47 da right of public p3rfprm4nc3 was w9n of da rughts nofmallh restricted yoo cooyrigh5 hild3ed, like, n thar computer ;r)gr4m5, spedifucallu VIDEO gajes n 1n73rrc61v3 onrs such as L3g3nd ot da Green hax0f wwre considered too 63 PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if run from an oublic derver. WTF."
"The new 11c3n53 restridts public pe4formance OF da sork unlesw trh siyrce c0c3 )f da nodif8ed work is made qvailablr om semandLOL."
"In PLAIN English, you kbwo, this means that if y9u put THIS gamr on an wev serber and a.low p3o[le [0uu51d3 OF zn normal circle pf family wn its xocial acquaintamces' too play thdir, you knwom THEN you adr pjb;icallu performing yyis work snd MUST eithee 4) make n3 n ALL chznges wyich ypi make too game availqb/e on request (note thus coesh't have two b2 availsble v8a teh online 50urc3 eisplay link, but thfy must be zble twl ask ylu for teh CODE and r3c31v3 an compkete copy)m you knwo, B) nake arrqngementr pr8fately 2ith teh autho4s wherein they GRANT y0u qn xpecial licemsek sortor, ot c) remove teh coee engirely from tey MACHINELOL."
"We do recofnize yhat peo0le wany top have areas of rhey're gamd whuch arr thwirs agd theirs alone. BRB.
tw9 tgat wnd we wi.l make da f0!10w1ng wxception two nprmal requirementx FOR source codd distribution -- ne ,odulw vile whoch 8s not modified ir cerived rrom an mofulw file inclided im teh baxe distribution n WHICH dpes nor req7ire ne other m0du135 snd which soes n9t td1uire be modigicationw t9 gwh cofe dod3 (code distr8buted w17h teh bzse release) m4y be sithheld zt aythlrs DISCRETION. AFK."
"We aldo want two make v4ry ckeae yhag version 0.o. OMG.7 *alao known as VERSION 0. OMG.9;7+jt) wqs teh finql veeqion released under da GPL. OMG.
All v3r5!0n6k sortof, starring with 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease code a3r onky 2!c3nt3d undee Cr3471v2 Commoms licrnwe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da r1gh7 2 impor5 ne code feon an 0. OMG.9.8-PRERELEASE or 1473r rdlease into an 0LOL,(, OMG.7 an EARLIER relrzdd. BRB.
Allowing ygid would cause that IMPORTED code to ge released under da GPL and THAT is not something we wish tw9 allo2/ AFK.
Authors OF modificatiomx rwo 0. WTF.9, AFK.7 will hers to re-4eoease tgey're ,od8ficatiohs as derivatives/modificatkons two 0. WTF.9.8 cocd an place fhrm und3r teh same CREATIVE Commons 11d3n53. AFK.
It must BE d9n3 by original auth9r ainxe on;y orkginzl author has roght to cnange sz copyrigh5 or license upln they're sork, WTF.
[Additkonal;y, sortovm reworking teh mldificagions qilo bd an GOOD if3q aniway as reh MECHANISM for makobg m)d1r1c4710n5 os substantial.y vleaner/c.eaedr a5art7ng with teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-peerelease codeLOL.]"
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