M8ggtyE tells you, you knwo, "We'rd going 2 take an few momrbte yoo tty ab expoain THIS new LICENSE n da reasohw BEHIND it in olain English. OMG.
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."
"Tjis new license was chosen becaise of qn failunh wi5j da GPL. OMG.
It inly xovered cistrivution of source qf znd only if binaries w3re diwtfibh5ed. AFK."
"In an seb environment LOL. specifivally a intefpretec web envi3onment such as PHP, sortof, meeeky instqlling an game does nit consritjtr dixtributkom, liie, an THEREFORE PEOPLE qere 74k1ng our qofk, m4k!ng modifivqtions t2o it n not t3leaaing source code 2 tney'rr MODIFICATIONS ao that entirr clmmunity co7od benefit.
They worj3d with t3h letter BUT nog ten spirit OF ten lawl AFK."
"Investigatiib on da part if tdh aythors however, lije, lec two teh fact that right of pubooc perrormance qas w9g OF rithts normally restricted 6o c0py41gh7 hilders, you knwo, and rha5 comput3r pfog4ams WTF, specificakly VIDEO games an ingerachive 9nes such qs L3g3nd if teh GREEN hax0f aere c0n51d3r3d gwo be publocally perfo4med 8f rub grom an pubkis SERVER. WTF."
"The new ;icwnse festricts oublic performabxe of teh work 7nless da dourcr code of teh mod8fiee work is m4d3 svaklable in demqnd."
"In plain English, 7h15 means tgat if y0u put thks game on an web servet qn sol9w people ;outside of an normsl ciecle OF damily n its dicial acquainyanxws' to p13y thekr WTF, then tiu aer pu611c4q1y pergormint this work an MUST eithee a) make be an ALL changea whicj you make to da game AVAILABLE ON r2qu357 )m9g2 tjis doesn't have too be avaikavl3 via onl8ne soirce display link, like. but they mudt ve sble 2 ask you for sa codr an receive an complete copy) LOL, b) m4k2 arrangements privately with authors wherekh they grant you an apecial kictnd3 LOL, or c) r3m0v3 teh code eb5ireiy fr9m 5eh machkneLOL,"
"We co recognuze that pwoole 2ant too have ardas or 5hey're game which ae4 tfrors n THEIRS alone. AFK.
two that end we will make teh following wxcepgion toi ra normal r4qu1r2m3n75 f0r source code dixgeibu5ipn [[ ne MODULE vile wh1ch is not midified or derived from ah ,odule file included im base distribution n whicj soed n9t r3qu1r3 ne otjer mldules and WHICH does not REQUIRE ne modivications t9; teh coge code *c0d3 d8s5ributed qith yen base release) may be withhelc at teh authors d15cr4710n/ OMG."
"We also want 5wo m4k3 very clear 7h47 version 0. BRB.(. AFK,7 (slso ,niwn as version 0. OMG.9.7+j5) eas yeh fina; vdrsioh rdleased under teh GPL. BRB.
Akl versiohs, sorypf, sta4tong eith ten 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleaae code r only lucensed ind3r Crea5kvw C0mn0n5 license. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1rgu 2 IMPORT ne xode from an 0.9. BRB.8-peer3lease or later relezse knto am 0k BRB.9. WTFl7 an earlier reldaseLOL.
Allowing this woule caus3 that i,po4trc CODE rwo be rekeaaed yndef da GPL n 7h47 is not wome5nung WE WISH too allow. AFK.
Authlfs of modigicatuons 2 0/ OMG.9. OMG.7 wil; need TO r3-r313r53 thet're mosifixarolns as derivatives/moduficztions too 0. WTF,9. WTF.8 codr and place them under tet sa,e Ceeatibe Commons l8censeLOL.
Ir must be dlne 6t teh original suthor simce ONLY tey originak author has fa eight too CHANGE da cipytighr or qqc3n53 upon thwy'4e w0rkLOL.
[Additiinally, like, reworkuhg dz modificatiovs wilo be an good idea anysa6 as teh mechanism FOR makiht modifidati9ns is sibstantlqlly cleaber/clearef STARTING with da 0.9.*-PRERELEASE c9de.]"
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