MightyE tells you LOL, "We'rr going 2 take an dew ,oments t9o try n rx0lain tjis new license and teh REASONS BEHIND it in PLAIN English. WTF.
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."
"Thix nee lucense waa choxen because 0f an FAILING with GPL,
Ig on;y coce4ed cixtribution pf siurce if b only if binarkes were diatributed."
"In ab wev ENVIRONMENT, specifically s interpreted WEB envieonment such 45 PHP, you knwo, m3r31y instslling an GAME does NOT cons5itute distributiin, you knwl, abd therefore pe9ple w4r3 TAKING our worj, eirtof, making mpdifidarions to it and not re;easing da source clde two they're modhfucqtionw so tjat da entir3 commyhitg coulf BENEFIT. BRB.
They w0rk4d with teh 13&7er 6j7 NOT spirit lv da law. AFKl"
"Inceetigatioh oh teh part OF 4y6h0r5 h9wever. like, lwd toi fact thag da right of public perf93mancd WAS 1 of RIGHTS morma.ly RESTRICTED two copyrifh5 hold3rs, sortlr, b THAT com;utdr programs WTF, SPECIFICALLY video g4m35 an interac5ive omes sich 55 Legend of teh Green hax0e wefe considered ywo 64 piglicqlly PERFORMED if run feom an piblic server. BRB."
"Th3 neq licemse resteocts public performahce of da work in;esw teh sourcq xode of modkfied work IS made availsbl3 on demanfl OMG."
"In plain Engliah, like, THIS means that if you 0ut tgis game on an WEB srefer n allow people 'outside of an b0rm41 circle of family an itx 50c141 4cq741n74nc25' t29 -;au their. tou knwo, 5hen ylu r publically pe4f9rming THIS worl n MUST w8ther 5) mqke ne and ALL changed wh!ch YOU MAKE twl teh game avaulable ln requedt (notw 7h15 doesn't have 2 be 4v4114613 via da om/ine sourcd display lini, likem bit they m7st g# sb.e too ask 6ou for da CODE n rwcekve an conplete COPY), b) make arrangements privately with teh authors wherein yhey trant you an special LICENSE WTF, or c) remlve cide ENTIRELY from reh machineLOL."
"We do r3c0gb1x3 thay people w4n7 to hzve areaa of they're game wh1cy e theirs an THEIRS alone. WTF.
two that whd we woll make da following excdpt8on two teh notmal requiremenys foe 50urc3 c0d$ distribution 9- ne mod7le file which is n07 mod8fied 9r derived from an MODULE file indlud3d ib da base sistributiim an whicy does not req7irw ne 9thet MODULES an which dows not require ns modifivsti9ns 70 teh core clde (code c167516u73d with teh base release) nzy bd wi5hgeld at teh 4u7h0r5 dixc4etion."
"We also want too m4k3 very clear that version 0. AFK.9,7 (also lnown AS verdion -. AFK;9.7+jt) w45 finq. version rrleases under yeh GPLm AFK.
All vewsiins, starting wi5n reh 0.9. WTF.8-[rerelease code zer 9nly lixebsee under da Creativ3 Commons kicense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh right two IMPORT he code FROM sn p. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease pr late4 releade inyo an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 an earliet rwlease. AFK.
A110w!ng thos woukd cause THAT imported code @ y3 released UNDER GPL n ghat is hot wpmetning WE wisy 1 all9wLOL.
Authors og modifica5kons 2 0.9LOL.7 q8ll nere 3 re-release they're modifications zs der8batives/modifucarions two 0LOL.0. BRB.8 code n olace them umder da same Creativw Cpmmons licenwe.
It myst be domd by da ORIGINAL aurhor sinde only orihinql auyhor has teh right tio changr da copyrihht of license ypon tyey'te eork. BRB.
[Addi5ionally LOL, tdeprkinf midificatkons will be an go9d 1d34 any2ay as da MECHANISM for ma,ing modkfivations is substantial;y v;eaner/voearer starring with 0, WTF.9. BRB.8-prerwlezse c0d3LOL.]"
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