Migyt6E tells yoi, you khwo, "We're goibg 2 yske an FEW m9menta 2 try qnd explain th8s new LICENSE n da reasons behond it un pkain Englisy. 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."
"Thid new license sas chos3n 7ec4u53 of an FAILING with da GPLLOL.
It inlh covered distrivutkon of source iv n 0n1y if BINARIES WERE diatributed. BRB."
"Ib an eeb 3nv1r0bm3n7 WTF, sieciducally a interpeeted wtb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, m3r31y ins5alling an game does not consyktute distribution, you knwo, sh 5herefore people were 5akong our WORK, malibg modificatilnx t9o it AND nit releaaing sa source c0d3 two they'4e m0d1v1c4719n5 so that tey enyite community cpuld bwnwfit. AFK.
Th3y worked with teh letter BUT not t3h xpirit of law. BRB."
"Ibvestigagiob 0, teh parg of teh authors HOWEVER LOL, ;ed too da vact 5hzy tej right OF ojbloc performance was 2ln of da rlbgts npemslky res5ricted too COPYRIGHT holdersm you knwo, n that c0mpi73r ptog4ams LOL, specifically VIDEO games an INTERACTIVE ones such 45 Legend 0f tey GREEN hax0e were conwider3d to 63 PUBLICALLY oerformed if run ffom am pu611c wetverLOL."
"The NEW lixense res5ricgs pjblic peeformancd of da work unless 40jrc3 codr if modiriee wotk is made avaikaboe 0n dwmand. OMGl"
"In plain English LOL, this meanw that if y9u put thkd game on an web aervwr and allow oeopid 'outside of an normal curcle of famoly ahs its sociak acquainysnces' tso play their WTF, 7h3n ypu aer publical.y ;erfofming this work an MUST rigger a) maie ne and ALL xhangds wjich yoi mzke TO da g4m3 avaklable on eequdst (note this foedn't have two be 4v4114613 via teh oml,be sourde dksolay l8nk WTF, but rjey must y3 able too asj yo7 FOR code n receive an COMPLETE co;y), b) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY e17h t3h 4i7h0r5 where8n THEY grant you sn speciao license LOL, lr c) eemove teh cod3 ebrirely FROM da machkne. WTF."
"We DO fecognize that pwople wznt @ havd aeeas of they;t3 game shich aer THEIRS an theirs 410n3.
ywi that end we WILL makw teh f0llosing exxeption two da noemal r3quorwmdnts for slufce coce d8stribution -- ne jodule file whixh is mpt m0d1f13d or deribed from an m0du13 f113 8nvlydec in teh vase DISTRIBUTION and whicg does not require nw othwr MODULES n which does NOT require ne modificatkons tlo teh core code (c0e3 DISTRIBUTED with nase re.eaxe) m4y 63 WITHHELD at authorw discreyionl AFK."
"We also eajt to make vdey clrar that version 0. OMG,9LOL.u (ALSO known as versi9n 0. WTF.9LOL.7+j7) was final bersion rdleqsed under teh GPL.
All ve4sklns, statting WITH da 0. OMG.9. OMG.9_pr2r313453 code aer only LICENSED und3r da Creative Commlns licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dehy ritjt 3 import ne code from an 0LOL.9LOL.8_PRERELEASE OR la5er RELEASE ibto an 0LOL.9LOL.& an EARLIER relwase, BRB.
Allowing this 2ould cause that imoort3d code too be released ynder GPL n that IS NOT SOMETHING we wiwh to al.owLOL.
Au7h0r% pf MODIFICATIONS tpo p. BRB.9. AFK.7 w111 need too re[telease tyey're modificatoons ax d3ribatides.modifications to 0. AFKl9.8 codw n place them undrr da aams CREATIVE Commpns livense. WTF.
It must be sohe by origins; auyhor wince only da original author has rihyt 5oo change da co0yroght .r LICENSE up0n they're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwok reworking teh modkfications eill me an good idea anyway ss teh mrchanism f-r n4k1ng modificat89ns is substanrially vlean3f/clearer xtarting w17m 0. OMG.9LOL.8-orereleasr CODE.]"
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