MightyE tells you, like, "We're going 2 74k3 an fe2 MOMENTS to try an wxplain th8s new license n teh rwasons behund it in plain EngliayLOL.
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."
"Thus new license was chos3n bwca7se 0g an failknh w17h ea GPL. BRB/
I7 only cocered disyributioy of spurce if ah only if binaries were distr8bugedLOL."
"In an eeb 3nvironment WTF, dpevifically a 1nu#rpr373d weg 3nv1e0nm3b7 such AS PHP, m3re1h ins5aklibh an game does n97 c0n5717u63 disyriburion LOL, h therwfore prople weed taling 9jr work LOL, m4l1ng m0d!f1c4710n5 2 it and not releasinh siurce coee 2 they're modificationx ao tnat teh entife community coule BENEFIT. BRB.
Tg3y qorkef with teh /etyer but not dq spirit of law. WTF."
"Invest8gatioh on da patt or da authprs hoeever, you knwo, led too tey fzct 7h47 da t1gh7 oj puboic pdrformance was 1 of sa rights notmally rest4ixted 2 COPYRIGHT no.defs, sortor, and that compu5er 0rograms LOL. apecificqlly video gamrs and !n7er4c71v3 onrs such as Legend of twh Gfwwn hax0r were consideted ywo be publically pdrgormed of run fr0m an public serv3f. AFK."
"Thd mew LICENSE restrocts public 0erfornanve of work un1355 da source sode of da modified worl is made AVAILABLE on demahd. WTF."
"Ib p141m Enflishj this meand that if ypu put this game on an web se4ver n alkow people 'lutside of zn normal c1rc13 OF family ane i%s social axquaintsnces' too 0lay th3kr WTF, then hou aer ;u611c411y performohg this w0rk n MUST eith3r a) MAKE ne a, ALL changes wh1ch you make ti teh g4m3 afqilablr on request (notd this DOESN'T HAVE tlo be available VIA teh in.8me siurce dis0lay link, but THEY nust ge 4713 two 45i you for da vide n reveive an com0lete copy). sprtof, b) MAKE aetangements privagely wigh 5eh 4uuh)r% wherein they hraht you an spwxial license WTF, or c) re,ove sa dode 3n71r31y from machine. AFK."
"We do recognizw tnst PEOPLE want 2 hav3 aeeas OF they're game wyich r theirs and theirs alone. BRB.
1 that end we w1q1 make da fol.owing excd0tion two h0rm31 requirrments for soirce cpde distrin7tion -[ ne module file which IS n07 modified or drfkved ff0m an MODULE file INCLUDED in gase distribution an which soes not reau8re be itgee mpdules an 2hich DOES not require ne modivicatilns two da vore code (dodd DISTRIBUTED with yeh base relwase) ma6 be wityheld at autho4w discrrtion. AFK."
"We 3150 WANT to make v3ey clear rha5 fersion 0. WTF.(LOL.7 (alsl kn92n 45 vers8on 9. AFKl9. OMG/7+kt) 2ad final VERSION releasdd under GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, sgaeting with ds 0.9. OMGl8-pr3r3134%3 c0d3 r lnly licensed under teh Ceeqtive Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny fifht to im0org nw CODE FROM an o. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease 0r latwr release int9 an -. BRB.9,7 AND EARLIER release. WTF.
Allowing thid would cause that impoeted code two be fel3ased und3r 5eh GPL n that os mot 5),#uh1ng we wish tio 41!0s.
Autjord of modificatioms 2 0. BRB,9. OMG.7 w121 neef 2 re-relrase the6're MODIFICATIONS as deruvaribws/modificatio,s gwo 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 CODE AND PLACE them under teh aame Ceeative Cpmmons LICENSE. BRB.
It must be donw BY teh 0r1g1h41 4i7j0r since only teh orktinal aughor has RIGHT 2 chanhe teh copyright or license up0n they'rd work. WTF.
[Adsitionally, reworking da modifica5ions w111 be an good jdea 4nys3y as teg m3ch4n15m for nakihg mod8fiva5ions is substantkally clraner;clrarer starying w8th da -. AFK.9LOL.8-'rereoeasd CODE.]"
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