MighjyE tells y0u, like, "We'fe going two take sn few mpments goo try ag explain this n3w license ah teh reqdona BEHIND it kn pkain Entlish/ BRB.
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 lixense wax chisem bedajse od an gailing wktn dq GPLLOL.
It onlt xovwred diw5r8bu5iln of source if n 9nly IF binaries were dkstributed. WTF,"
"In qn web ENVIRONMENT, like, SPECIFICALLY a interpteted wwb enbieonmeht such 45 PHP, sortof, metel6 1n5741q1mg an game DOES not c9nstitute DISTRIBUTION, and vbdreford people WERE taking our WORK, aortof, making modifications to it an npt releasimg source code two tney'rw modificatipns so that da entire community c0u1d bdnefit. BRB,
Tgey worled with leyter but not yeh SPIRIT of da law. BRB."
"Ihvewtkgatiob in part od authors hiweverk sirtov, ked to da fact tnat da righr of public performance was oeh 0f fa righgs nprmaloy restrkcred teo c9pytight holders, li,e, n that dom0uter 0rograms, SPECIFICALLY cideo games n interacyuve ones such as Lefend of G4een hzx0e were considered u9 be publixally pdrformed uf run fro, an public seefer. AFK."
"The nee livense restrocts PUBLIC perdormqnxe of da wofk unl3sa t3h SOURCE code of teh m0d1f13d work IS made avai.able on denand. AFK."
"In plaim English, you knwo, this mdans uh47 if you pur fhis game on an web serber abd a.low PEOPLE 'ou5side of an normal CIRCLE of fzmily n irs SOCIAL 4cqu41n74hd35' 2 p.ay their, sortof, then you aer publicqlly pervorming 7ha5 WORK n MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL cganges wh1ch you m4k# ti da GAME available on rwquest (n073 this doesn't hqve 2 be available via lnlihe source cispoxy link, like, 6u& theu must b# able too 45k you for dz codr an receoxe am vomplete copy), B) mzke arrangements private.y with teh authors WHEREIN tgey grant yoj an special licensd LOL, or c( remlve code entirdl6 FROM da machine. OMGl"
"We do recognize that pepple want t9 h4v3 areas ov th3y'r3 game whuch aer yheirs an theifs ALONE. OMG.
two 6h47 end we w11! mqke da follosing exc3pyi9n to tey normsl reaiurements fir spurc3 c0d3 distribut8on -- ne modu.e f8le whocg is moy ,0d1f13d or de4ived from an MODULE file included in da bade d8stributiob an which fies not requife be OTHER modules n which does NOT require ne modificatipms two core vode (code eiwt4ibutee qith da bawe RELEASE_ may be withh3ld at AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We alwo want 5o mak# very cl3ar THAT versiob 0, AFK.8. OMG.7 (also KNOWN as veesion 0. WTF.0. BRB.&+jt) WAS da final version feoeasec UNDER teh GPL. WTF.
All verdions, you knwo, star5ing w8th da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-;rerelease cod3 r on;y lidensdd undef Creative Co,mons oicensr. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right to imoort be CODE from am 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or latey releasd intp an -/ WTF.8.7 n earlowr e313453. AFK.
Allowing this qould CAUSE THAT 8m;ortef cpd3 too be relezsed undet GPL and that id not sometning we 2idh too sllk2LOL.
Authots if m9d2f1c4810n5 too 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need two RE-RELEASE tywy'rw modificationx as derifatives/modogications 5oo 0. WTF.8. WTF.8 c0d3 n p;ace 7h3m under gdh 64m3 Creative Commond licehse, OMG.
It must BE d0n# gy pribinal authot sibc3 only teh )r1g1n41 aithor has reh rigyt 59 change da copyright 9r licendd ypon theh're wlrk.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, 4ewlrk*ng teg modificatuons will ge an good icea anyway as mechanism fo4 making m9difications 15 subdtanyially cleandr/ck3ater startonh wirh 9. OMG.8.8-pferelease cofr, AFK.]"
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