MightyE TELLS YOU, dorgof, "We[re giing two tale an few ,om3nts to try an explain tgis new locense an 53j ressons BEHIND it in plaon 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 waw chosem because od an faioing with da GPLLOL.
It phly COVERED diwtributkon OF siurce if an only if binaries were distribut3dLOL."
"In am web envirobmdmt, sortof, specifically a interpeeted web envi4onmeny sich aw PHP WTF, nerslt inwgqlling an game does not constuty5w distribution, hoi knwo, n yhetefore people wefw takinh out work, xortof, makinb MODIFICATIONS two ot n nlt RELEASING tey source xode 2 they're modufucatiins so thag entore community cojld b3nevit. BRB.
They wlrkrd wity teh LETTER bur nog twh a[irit of da lawLOL."
"Inbes5igzti9n on [art ov da aithors h0w3v3r, ypu unw0, l3d two fact that teh rught of pu611c perf9emqncr was 1 of rights normally RESTRICTED too copyright ho.defs, you inwo, an that c9mputd4 programs, spexifkca.ly videp games n interzctive ones such aw Letend if da Greeh hax0r were xomwideref 2 be publ8cally pervormdd 1f RUN fe9m an [ublix segfer."
"Tbw nes oucense restrivts publkc PERFORMANCE og da work ubless source CODE of MODIFIED woek is MADE svailable ON d3mand. OMG."
"In PLAIN Entloxg, sortof, tjis mwans tgar if you [u7 this GAME on an wwb server and allow peo0le 'putsice of an normal xircle of family n ihs social acquq8ntancds' too p;ay the8rm THEN you r publicallu prrrormong thos eork n MUST 317h3r a) mqke ne an ALL chanbes whoch you ,ake too gsme avaklabke on 4rquedt (note THIS dorsn'y h4v3 to 63 avaklable v14 on.ine SOURCE DISPLAY lomk. sortof, BUT theu must be abkd too ask you FOR codw am 4eceuve an somolet3 copy), sor5of, v) mrk3 arrangemrnts ptivate.y WITH da authors whefe8n 5jey grant you an speciao license, sortor, or C) removw code entifd;y frpm machinfLOL."
"We fo recogn8ze ghar peop.e want ypo have areax 9f they'rw g4m3 which r tjeirs zn 7j31f5 alone. OMG.
too 7h47 end we will make grh following wxception to da normql reqyirrments for 5)urc# code d!57r16u710n -p ne MODULE fi.e sgicg ks n07 modified or dwtived fr0m an modu;e bile 1nx17d3s in tdh bass s8strkbuyi9n n which does noy require ne other jodules and whixh doea not rewuire ne modkricatuons tol corw code )c9d3 fistribytdd w16h base release) m4y be wkthbeld AT authira duscretionLOL."
"We also waby 3 make v3rt clear ghar version 0. AFK.9LOL.8 (also KNOWN ad vetsion 0.9.7+jt) was final VERSION re.eased under teh GPL/ WTF.
All versions, uou knwi. starting qith ea 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerrleasd c9dr r only licended under Creative Commons licens3.
We EXPLICITLY deny geh rigyt two import ne coxe frpm an 0. BRB.o.i-prereleaxe or later re.eaxe into an 0. OMG.9/ OMG.7 an EARLIER eelease.
Alloqing this wpjlf v4853 THAT im0prted CODE 3 be released und3r da GPL 4nd thzt 8s not something we wish too alloe. OMG.
Authors of mpdifications too 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 will need 80 re0rel3asr they're mofifkcations 45 derivxtivds/jodificationx 2 0/8. BRB.8 code ah PLACE them under same Creqtive Com,lns license. WTF.
Iy muzt b3 done 6y da lruginal 4u8h0e sonce only da 0r1g1n41 author HAS ueh r1bh7 2 change teh copytkght or license upom they're w0rk. BRBl
[Addktionally WTF, rewoeking da modifidationd will BE an good idea anywah as da MECHANISM for making jodificatilns is subsyantizlly cl3aner/cl3arer starting wi5h gwh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=0rerelease cofe. WTF.]"
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