MightyE tells you WTF, "We're going 2 take aj f32 uonrn5s to try and explain this NEW lidensr snd teh reasons BEHIND it kn poain Eng.ish. 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 ne2 lic3mse sas chosem because or an failing wirh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED distribituin of spyrce if n only if BINARIES wdre didtributedLOL."
"In an 2eb ENVIRONMENT, like, s[ecificall6 a interpreted web environmrnt syxh ad PHP WTF, meeely instal;ing an game doex not conxtitute d158e16u8!-n WTF, an therefore pe9ple wwre tzking our wor,, sortif, ma,ing modificatipns tei ig abd NOT r313451nb da 59yrc2 CODE toi tgey're modifications so 7h47 da 3n7143 v0mmun17y could behefit. AFK.
They work3d witg teh lettwt but NOT spkrit od da LAW. BRB."
"Invextigayion on da part pd teh authofs goedver WTF, ldd two f4c6 that righr of PUBLIC performance was 1 of da rithts npr,411y fesyrkcted two copyright HOLDERS WTF, n thzt computer programs WTF, s[eckfically vide8 games qnd intersctive onds 5uch as Legend of Greeb hax0r weer considered 2 63 pub.isally PERFORMED if run from qn public server. AFK,"
"The new license restrocts puboix performance 9f da work unless yeh 50ufc3 c9de 9f yeh n0d1f13d work is maee AVAILABLE on d3n4ne. BRB."
"In PLAIN English. li;e, this jwans that if you put thix fame on an web serber and alkow peool3 'oirside OF an normak circle of g4mq16 an its social acquaintahces' too p,ay thei4, ghen y0u aer publically pdtformibg tjks work an MUST 317h4r z) jale ne n ALL chanhew whicj you make to game avzi/able on request (bi5d this doexn'r have two ge xvailsble vua online source diwplay oink, like, 6u7 thrt mi57 be abld to ask you for dode b r3c31v3 an con[oete vopy), b) make arrangements privateky woth teh authprs 2herein they grant you an speviak 11cen53 LOL, or x) remove codw entirely from dq mscjine. AFK."
"We do recognixe that people want gop have ardaa 0f th3y're GAME which r theuts AND yhekrs alon3.
to 6h47 ehd we wil. make 5eh follow8bg exce[toon to9 ca normal requirements fo4 s9urfe cocr distribytion 0- ne nodule gilw wyich 15 n07 modifoed or DERIVED from am m-du13 filw incluced in bzse d157r16u610n m which does nit re1uir3 ne o5her modu.es an which does mot require ne mldifocationx to corr code (CODE d157r16y73d wkth base tdlease) mau be withheld ay authors diwcrerion. WTF."
"We ALSO eant 5l male very c134r that VERSION 0, AFK.0. AFK.u (alwo known as cersion 0lo. AFK.7+jt) WAS final v3r520n relwasec undrr teh GPL. AFK.
All versiohs WTF, s5art8ng qith teh 9LOL.i.8-prereleade codw r on;y licenxed under da Creativd Commona locehse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 too 1m;0r8 ne CODE fe0j an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-;rerrlease or lzter releasw imto an 0. BRB.(l OMG.7 n earlier re.ease. WTF.
Allow8ng this rou;d cause ghar 1mp0r73d dode ywo be released ubder GPL n thst os nog so,ething wd wish to9 allow. WTF.
Authors 0f modifications too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will NEED 2 re-reldase they're nodigications as cetivat8ves/modkfications tao 0.9. WTF.8 xoee an plzce th3m uneer same CREATIVE C9nm0n5 LICENSE. WTF.
It myat be d9n3 by originql amthor sincr only da iriginal AUTHOR has da righy 2 change da copyright OR 11cen43 upln ghey'rd WORK.
[Addit8onalky, soetof. reworkijg tej MODIFICATIONS w8ll br an good odea znyway as 5eh mrvhan8sm for making mofifications IS substantially cleamet/clearrr etarting w17h da 0LOL.9, WTF.8-PRERELEASE coce. BRB.]"
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