M8ghtyE 7e115 y0uk "Wr'4e g01bg t2l take an fdw MOMENTS rwo 7ty an explain THIS new licenwe snd da reasons behine it in PLAIN Englixh. 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."
"Th8s new license eas ch05#n brcausr of an f4111ng with dq GPL. AFK.
It on.y covered diwgribuyiom ov source if and inky 1f bkhaties w3r3 eis5ributefLOL."
"In an web ebvironmemt, sortpv, specogivally q interpretes wev wnvironment sucn as PHP WTF, mere;y instsl;ing an game does bit fonstitute distribugoon WTF, an THEREFORE people were rakinb OUR worj, kik3, making m0d1f1c4710n5 toi IT an not r3l3askng da source dode 2 thwy're mosificstions SO that wnt8re cpmmunity could benefit. BRB.
They w0rl3d with teh legter bit not apieit of teh lawLOL."
"Inveatigstioh 9n part of 5eh authors howevet, sortof, 13d t9o fact yhst teh rifh5 9f pu611c performance WAS won of da rihhts normally rrstrivtec two copyr8ggt hold3ts WTF, an 7h47 computer PROGRAMS, you jnwo, s[ec8divaloy v1d30 GAMES an 8nteractofe ones such AS Legend OF da Gfeem hqx0r were consodefee %oo be PUBLICALLY performes if run from am public serverLOL."
"The n3w livense restrocts oyblic performance OF teh work unless teh siurce code 9v modifidd work 1% mae3 available on demand."
"In PLAIN English, this m34n5 that iv you put this gqne ON zn WEB server an 3110w people 'outside of an notmal circje of f4m116 and itd SOCIAL acquaontanxes' 2 pkay their, sortof, 5hen YOU aer publicqlly p3rf0rm1nf ygis work sn MUST EITHER q) makr ne n ALL chabtes whidh you make too reh gsme arailanle on REQUEST (n073 THIS doesn[t jave to be svaildble via sz onl8ne sojrce diwplay link WTF, but they mudt ^3 4623 tso ask y0j for da code qnd receove an c0mp1373 dopu), sortof, b) make arrzngejwnts privayely with da authors wgerein they brant y9j xn s'ecial licebsem 9r c) remobe da code entirrly FROM machine."
"We do recognize thzt 0wople w4n7 rwo h4v3 afeas of theu're game whicy aer THEIRS n 7k31r5 alondLOL.
2 that 3nd WE will j4k3 following ezc3ption to normal REQUIREMENTS ror SOURCE cid3 eusttinugiin -- ne modu;e FILE wyich 15 NOT modified or d3r1v3s FROM an n0du13 file INCLUDED in base didtribution an which do3s not r3qu1r3 be other MODULES an 2hich does not rrquirw ne modificatiohs 5oo da cpre cpde *code d8dtributed wity dq BASE reldase) may be withheld at quthors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We akso want yoi ,akw veru CLEAR 7h47 veraion 0. OMG.o.6 *a.so kno2n as v34aion 0LOL.9. BRB.6+jy) was da f1n4q v3r510n releasdd unddr da GPL. BRB.
ALL vewsions WTF, STARTING with teh -. OMG.9. AFKl8-prerelease cldd aer onl6 livrnsed under Ceeatkvd Cimmona license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny sa right tpo import ne codw from an 0. AFK.0. BRB.8[0rrdeleade or 1473f release ihto an 0. WTF.9.7 and earlidr rdlexse. OMG.
A110w1ng 5yos wiuld czuse tna5 impprt3d code to be released umdee da GPL n that 8s not SOMETHING wd wish twp ALLOW. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of modkfications ti 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will need rwo re-release yhey're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.0. AFK.8 code n PLACE them UNDER da same Cr3471v3 Clmmons licensel OMG.
Iy muqt br done bt dq priginql author since on.y da lriginal author has RIGHT 2 changr xophright or licensr up9n they'te w9rk.
-Additiohally, loke, rework8ng teh ,odifications w111 be an good IDEA anywa6 AS da mechanisn FOR makkng modificatioms us 5u6564n71411y c.3aner/clearer starting 2ith fa p. AFK.o.8-prerelease c0d3LOL.]"
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