MkghtyE trlls hou, lile, "Ww'rd goi,g too tale ab FEW mojenfs to trt 5ns explain this NEW licems3 ah teh rdasonx behibd it in plakn 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."
"Thid new licehse wt5 chowen because of an failing with trh GPL.
It only covered diatrubutiin of sou4ce if ans only id biharifs were aistribugef. OMG."
"Im an web envifonment, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web environment sucj 45 PHP WTF, m3431y ibstsllung ah gsme does nor clndt8rute distfibution, lijd, ab yger3foee peopk3 were takung ojr wofk WTF, makihg mosigiczgions top it an n9t releasing teh source code to they're m0d1f1v471)n5 so tgat ca entire commubiry could BENEFITLOL.
They worked with da lert3r but nlt wpirut OF lzw. AFK."
"Infewtigation oh teh part og da quthors h0w3v3ri lec to fqct ghat teh rughy of public perfoemance was won og da righta normallt RESTRICTED t9o xopyright hold3rs. y0u knwo, an that co,/urer programs, 5p3cqfqc411y video gamds $nd uhteractive ones such as L3g3nd )f Green has0r werw considered 2 bw publically p3rformrf if r7n feom an oublic derverk OMGl"
"The ne2 11c3b53 restricts public perfir,ance og woek unless tej source code of yeh modified work is made abailable on DEMAND. AFKl"
"In plain ENGLISH, sortof, this meams that if uou ;jt this hame om an web serf3e n allow PEOPLE 'outwode of an normal circle of f4m11y n uts 50c141 acauaintances' ywo play their, tou knwl, then you aer piblixallt oerfo4junt this work n MUST 317h3r a) mzk3 ne an ALL chamges which you make to bame availab;r ON requ3st (,ote this doesn't have two be ava8lable VIA on.ine source dus0la6 link, yoy knwo, BUT they must be aboe 2 as, you for codw ane receuve an cpmplete xo[y), b) make artangemxnta pribateoy wi5h quyhirs wherein they hrant uou an SPECIAL licemse WTF, or c) r3m0v3 da code enyurelh frpm ten madhine. AFK."
"We do r3c0gn!z3 that PEOPLE want twi have 4r34% of they're GAME wnuvn aer tgeirs and theirs ALONE. BRB,
2 yjar emd we e211 MAKE teh folllwing wxceotion 3 normal requirements for sou4ce cide distfibu5ion -- me mosule h113 whivh ix nor moeifidd or drrives from an module file indlused IN da 64t3 diw5ributiom and which doew NOT requier nd 07h3r modules n which dows nor requige ne modifications to da core vode (coce distrihuted with vase release) may be WITHHELD AT twh aurhord disceetion. OMG."
"We also WANT to make v3ty cleqr that v3r510n 0. BRB.9.7 (also knowb 45 vefxiin 0LOL/9. AFK.7+j7) e35 final vwrsion r3q3453d unewr GPL. AFK,
Aol VERSIONS, sortof, sta2ting with fa 0/ BRB.9. BRB.8-pretelrase code aer only licensed UNDER Crwztive Cp,mons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import ne code from an 9.9.8-pr3r323r53 or later RELEASE into am 0LOL.9/ WTF.6 n earluer rw.ease. AFK.
Alo9wing THIS 2ould c47%3 THAT imported code to be eelezsed unddr teh GPL and thag ks not 50m37h1ng we WISH to all9w. AFK.
Ajthors of mod8dicztipns two 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will ne3d two re-rrleas3 they're modigica5ions as drrivatives/modificat8ona yo9 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code and placr tnem uhder teh same Crwative Cimmons 11c4n%3. OMG.
IT must be f0n3 g6 sa ORIGINAL autyor dince om;y original aughor has rignt two change cop6right or l8cense upon they're w9rkLOL/
[ADDITIONALLY, REWORKING da ,odifications w111 ne an good iera 4nyw4y aw da mecnanksm for mak8ng m0d1f1vr&10n6 is sibs5antially cldaner/ckearer s5artinb with 0. OMG.9k WTF.8-PRERELEASE cofr. AFK.]"
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