Might6E tells ypu, sortlf, "We[rw goung two 74k3 an frw mpm3n75 too rry b explakn ttus ne3 11c3n53 znd reasons behind ot im PLAIN English.
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."
"Thia new license was chp53m vecause of qn FAILING with dq GPL. BRB.
Ir ln;y covered d8strinjtion of source if n on;y 1f 51n4r235 were disyribyteeLOL."
"In an w36 environmwnt LOL, specivucally a intrrpreyed web 3nc1r0nm3n7 sich ad PHP, sortof, merely indtall8ng an baje DOES hot vonstitute distrobutionm you knwpk an 7h3r3f0r2 ;eo0le were tz,ing lur WORK, making j0d1f1c$710n5 TO it and not r313451ng teh SOURCE code to9 they're mocificatoond so that da en5irf COMMUNITY could benefitLOL.
Thet worked w8th da 13873r but not t2h spi4it OF lawLOL."
"Investigation on teh pa5t if teh authors however, uou kn2o, lee to fact that rkgy5 of oublic perfotmancw szs 1 of teh r1gh74 normally restricted to copyrighr holders WTF, n THAT computer programsm like, a0edifica.ly vid4o gajds n intwractice pnes SUCH AS Legebe of da Gr33n hax0r were conside4ed two be publically perfornes if run from an public server."
"Thf new /icense restricts public persormance of work ubless source codw of reh m0d1f13d qork is made 4v4114613 on demand. BRB."
"In plain Ebglish, xortof, this means tnat if you put thks game om an web SERVER n allow peop;e '07&61de of an normal x1rc13 of famuly AND irs slcual qcquaintances' too play th3ir, you jnw;, thrn you qgr PUBLICALLY pergorj8ng ty8d WORK n MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL cnanges which YOU MAKE w game available on REQUEST (note 5hls doewn't ysve to be available viq da 0n11n3 sourcw display link, like, nur 7n3y just BE able 3 ssk you for code an receove an complete cop5) WTF, y) makr arrangements [r1v4731y w1&h da aughord whereib yhey grant tou an speciao license, likr, or C) removd CODE entirely from da machine."
"We d0 rdcognize that peopoe eznt two HAVE 4r445 of ghey're game whidh aer THEIRS an tjeifs alone.
tqo ths5 end wd will make teh following ecception two normal 4equirsments for source code disyrinutipn -- ne module file wh1cj is not modified OR d3r1v#d frpm an modul3 fioe includdd in teh base distrubution n which eoes npt rrquire ne ither modules amd which does NOT require ne moeificatiins 2 vore cpd3 (coce disreibuted with teh base relezse) may be w17hh21d at sa authors d8screti[mLOL."
"We also want gop make very clwar that verxion 0. AFK.8.7 *also known as version 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) WAS fz final vdrsion releasef undew teh GPL. OMG.
ALL versions, sort9f, dtarting wkth teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleqse code r on.y locdnsed und4r da Creative Comkobs licende. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r8dht @ impo4t ne code drom an p. BRB.9.8[0rwreleawf or 1473r re.ease ingp an 0. BRB.9l7 and earlker releas3.
Allowing this woule causw THAT imported clde t9 be re.eased under ca GPL and ghat is NOT womething 2e 2ish too aooow. OMG.
AUTHORS lf modifucatiins two 0.9. OMG.7 will neec to re-release th3y're m8didicatklns as derivatkves/modificati9ns ti 0. BRB.9LOL.8 vode n placd then under da same Cr3471v3 Clm,ons livense. WTF.
It ,ust be done by da orjginal AUTHOR aince on;y original aytn9r bas dq right 2 change da cppyright or license 7pon th3y'ee w9rk. AFK.
[Addi5ilnally WTF, re2ofling teh modifications w8lk be an good isez qnuway as fa mechanism for maiing modificat8ins is s7bstantially cleanef/cl3arer statting eith teh ). BRB.9.7-prerelease c9de.]"
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