MightyE 63115 you, sortof, "We're going too yake an fee moments to 5ry ans esplqin this new LICENSE n fa reaspns nehind ut in plain English. 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 license was choseb because or ab fai;kng 2iyg da GPL.
It pnly xivefed disrribution 9f sojrce if and only if binaeies eere distributed. BRB."
"Ih an wen enfironment LOL, apecifically a 8nt3rpreted w36 envitonmrnt such as PHPm lukr, MERELY pnstal;ing an game dpes not cons%itu5e distribut8on, kime, and tgeref94e peo-/e werd taking our work, you knwo, MAKING modigications 5wo it 4nd not relessing da SOURCE code too they're modificatiobs sp that teh entife cimminity c0u1d benefitLOL.
Tyey worked with gdh lwtter but not yrh spiryt 0f da law/ OMG."
"Investigstion on PART 0f teh authors however, led 2 fzct tyat teh r1gh7 of puboic pervormanv3 wsa 1 0f da tights normally 4estricyed too co[yright h01s3r5, yiu kbwo, an that c0mpu73r PROGRAMS, you knwo, sprcigocally v1d30 gzmes amd int3factive ones xuch as Legend of da G443n haxpr WERE CONSIDERED go be piglically PERFORMED iv rin from an public aervef. BRB."
"The new 1!c3n53 restric5s PUBLIC performqbce or da work UNLESS da source c0v3 OF modigied work is made availabje on d3m4nd. BRB."
"Im ;lain English, so4tof, this means 7h47 if y9u put this gqme on am web deever an alklw p@ipoe 'outside of zn normal circle if fajily n its sociap 4xq741n74nc3%' TO plsy the8r, like, 5hen YOU r publixally performihg this w0rk an MUST eithdr a) make ne qn ALL cjqnges which you make tro game avqilable on rdquext (note this DOESN'T have 2 be svaklable via ONLINE sourcd display link, spetor, but they must be able w ask yoi gor geh code n receive an complete xopy) WTF, b) make arrange,ents 0divately with teh AUTHORS WHEREIN they grant you an specisl 11c3m53 WTF, 0r c) remoce dx code 3ntireky FROM machine. OMG."
"We di rwcotnize yhat pepp.e wang 5w9 have qreas of 5hey'te game which aer theirs an yheirs alonw. WTF.
two ghat end WE will maje geh FOLLOWING exception too da NORMAL reauirements FOR source code distributkob -- be module f113 whidh is not modigiec or d3rived rrpm qh m-du13 file inclused ih da bawe DISTRIBUTION an whicg ekes not eequofe ne othef modules and wjich DOES not rwqu1r3 m3 MODIFICATIONS two da cord c0d3 (vode distributes 28th fs base re.ease) may be withheld at teh aythors e15cr3720nLOL."
"We also want to make vwry clear hhat version 0. OMG.0.7 (also kniwb AS version 0LOL.9. BRB.6=jt) was final veraion releasee under da GPL. AFKl
All vefsions, slrtog, stsrting wkth teh 0LOL.0. AFK,8-pre4elease code aer 0nqy 11c3b63d undef da Creative Commons license. OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny da rihhy to ijport ne coee from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-peerelease o4 later re.ease into an 0.o. BRB.7 n earlier rekeasel OMG.
A11-w1nf 5gid would cqus4 THAT im;orted code 2 be rrleased under teh GPL and thqt is not something we wiah 2 aloow. OMG.
Authors of modificarions ti 9, AFK.9. AFK.7 wil; need two re-release they're modidications as dericat8bes/mocif8cations top 0. OMG.9. WTFl9 codd b [laxe yhem under teh SAME Creative Commons .icense. WTF.
It juwt be d8ne by or8gibal auyhor aince onky oeiginal aughor hzs geh righ5 too change teh c9pyright ir licenqe upon tyey're work. OMG.
[Adfitiinallh, sortlf, reqorkong mofificationd wi.l be ab good idea anyway ax mechaniwm fo4 makont modifications is subsyantialoy ckeaner/cpearer s5a4ting WITH 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease c0d3LOL.]"
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