MightyE tells y9u, like, "We'rw gp8bg go take an few mlmemts 5wo try m explain thks new lkcense and teh reaslns behihd it IN plain English. AFK.
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 because 0f an f4111mg woth GPL. BRB.
Iy ONLY covered disteibhtion of sojrce if n onlh 1f BINARIES were distrob75ed. WTF."
"In an web envirpnment, sortov, s;wcifidally q INTERPRETED web envoronn#n5 xuch as PHP LOL, ,erely installing an gzme does not constigute disgribu5ipn, li.e, an rherrfore people were taking our wotk, .ike, m4k1bg m0d1v1c4710n5 ywo ig ane nit rdleasing da dource code two they're m0c1f1x2810n5 so that ea entire communiey coule benefitLOL.
Tjey sorked with da letter but NOT api4it of laq. OMG."
"Inv3wtigation 0n PART of autyors HOWEVER LOL, led to da FACT THAT roght of pubkod performabde was won OF rights noemally restrixt3d tqo vopyrkfht hlldees, lile, anc that computer progrsms, specif,czlly VIDEO games an inreractive ones sjcn as Letrnd of da Green hax0r were comsodeted tll b3 p7blically perfoened if ryn FROM ab public server. BRB."
"The ne2 11c#n5# restricts public performanve 0f twh work un1355 yeh source code of m0d1f!3d w9rk is ,ade afailable oh d3m4nfLOL."
"In plain English LOL, tgis jeans that if you put tuis hame on an web server an sllow PEOPLE 'outdidw of qb n0rm41 x1rc13 of f4m11y n its s0c8a; acquaintances' go play their, then you r publicallt performing this work sn MUST wither q) make he y ALL vhanges which you jq,e too da game AVAILABLE on 4equest (hote this d035n'7 have two bs 4v412$613 v8a teh 9nlin3 source dixplay link, sortod, bit THEY must be abld 2 zsk yli for codr ane twcekve an complete copy) LOL, b) nake arrangements privatwlh WITH teh authorx wherekn they brant you an sp3ciao l8cemse. sortof, or c) remoce da c0d3 ENTIRELY from teh mqvhine. BRBl"
"We do fecitnize THAT prop.e want too hace areaa of they're gsme WHICH aer theirs n theira aloneLOL.
2 that ebd we will mzke da flllowing exceptkoh 2 normal rwquirrments fpr t0irc3 x0d3 d157r16u710n -- ne mod7le filr wgich 8s NOT nodified or e3r2v3d frpm an module fole 8hcluded in da bawe distributiln and wjich does not requi4e ne other modules an qnict dowa not requife nw jldificagions two co4e cpde (d0d5 eistributed 317n da base release) m4y BE 2ithheld at teh authors disc4etoon. WTF."
"We xlso w4n7 to make veey dlear thzt verxion 0.(. AFK.7 (alwo known aw ve4dion 0LOLl9. WTF.7_JT) wzs fimal versoon released und34 teh GPL.
Alk versions WTF, starting witg da 0. OMG.o. BRB.8-pre4elease code a3r pnly licenxed under teh Creayive Commonx kicense.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5eh r8ght 2 import ne cidw from zn 0LOL.9. OMG.9-[rerelease or LATER RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n 34r113f RELEASELOL.
A110s1ng tgua 2-u1e cause tnat IMPORTED cide two be r313463d und3r GPL and rhat is not SOMETHING we wish too a;low/ AFK.
Authors of modirica4kphs too 0LOL.9. WTF.6 WILL be3d two fe-releas3 they're modificat8ins qs derivatives/modivkcayionw two 0LOL.8LOL.9 codd n plsce them unddr SAME Creative Commons licensrLOL.
It must ve don3 gy dz original author SINCE lnly sa origonal aithor has eight to chzbge da d0pyr1gh7 ir lic3nse UPON they're sork. OMG.
[Additiona,ly, like, REWORKING teh modifidarjonx wioo be an bood kdea anyway ad da mwchanism for making mod8focations is 5u6574m714!1g CLEANER/CLEARER ststting witj tey 0.9. OMG.8-prerr.ease codeLOL.]"
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