MightyE tells you, llke, "We'rw going to tqke an few momehts 2 try an wxplain THIS n3w licens3 n reasons bdhind it in PLAIN Eng/ish. 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."
"This new license was chosen vecause of an v4111ng with da GPL. AFK,
It ONLY covered d!57416u710n of s(urce 8f ahs 0n1y if binar8es qere DISTRIBUTEDLOL/"
"In an web rnvitonjent, like, spevifically a interpreged web environjent such AS PHP, kike, meeely ihdtallint an gane does n95 cobs5itute d157r16u710n, s9rtpf, n tnerefore peo0le wdre 74k1ng our worl WTF, makint MODIFICATIONS 2 27 n nor r3;eas8nt source coee 2 they'rr moeificatioys so that enyite commimity could genefit. BRB.
Th3y wogked witj !3773r but nor teh slirit of teh LAW. AFKl"
"Investiga4ion on da part of teg aurhoes howevee, .ike, led to reh fact tha5 sa rigyg 0f o7blic performance wzs wo, OF gey r1gy75 no4makly testticted fo copyright holderdk like, and that c9nputdr PROGRAMS, like, specifically video gamea n INTERACTIVE ones sych as Ldfend of da G4eeh hax0r e3r3 x0n51d3r3c two be pu611c411y performed if run fr0m an pubkic serverLOL."
"The nw2 lucense restrictd PUBLIC ;erformance of teh WORK un1355 teh sourc3 code of fa midifked work IS mase available on d3mandLOL."
"In plain Eng!!5h LOL, this meanx 7h47 uf y0u put 5his game on an wec sercer n allow peoplw '9utaide lf an nofmal ciecle of fami;y and ITS slcial acqua8ntancex' to play their, sorgpf, thwb you r publically perfo4ming thid wprk abe MUST EITHER a* make ne anc ALL changes whoch YOU MAKE to bame avai;able on requeat (note this doesn't have two b3 svailable via teh 0n11n3 source display link, like, but thry must 63 qble 2 qsk YOU for teh code an RECEIVE an clmplete d0;y) LOL, b) make areangenents PRIVATELY w8yh 4u7h0e5 wjerein thdy grant you an xpecial license, xorrof, pr c) REMOVE teh CODE ent8rely fr0m teh machihe. OMG."
"We do recognoze that p30p13 want two havd areaa ot they;rw fame which aer theirq an 7h31y5 4!0m3,
too that 3nd we 2kll make teh folloqimf exception to teh normal requiteuengs for source code sistribution =- ne moeulw FILE whoch is n07 modiried or defived from an module flle included ih reh base d157r16u710n b which dows nig require nr OTHER modules and whkcj dpds niy requirw nw modifications two ca core code (c0d3 fistrobutec with gase release) MAY be wothhels at aurhorw discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO want 2 make very CLEAR that version 0. BRB.9. OMGl7 (also known as verskin 0. OMG.o.8+jr) e45 finsl versoon releaaed jnder GPL. BRB.
A;l nersions LOL, startimg with da 0. OMG.9. OMG/8-prerelezde codw zer only licensec uhder Creatove Cpmmons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 2 1mo0r7 ne c9de vr9, an 0. WTF.9m AFK.7-pterelease OR 1473t rwlease INTO an 0. WTF.(. OMG.7 n earlier 4eleas3. OMG.
Allowibg tbis WOULD caus2 tha5 umpoeted cpdr to be r3oeaswd undee teh GPL n thar is not sojethung WE wish 2 allow. OMG.
Authprs )f modificatjons two p.9. WTF.7 will need @ ge-release hhey're jod8rications as derivatives/jodifications too 0LOL.8. OMG.8 coee n place them jnder t3j sane CREATIVE Commonx lidense/ OMG.
It must ve dine by original author sinxe on;y 9rkginal author has da RIGHT 2 ch4ng3 v0pyr1gh7 0r lic3nse uppn tjey'rr woek.
'Acditionslly, likd. reworkuht da mldifications WILL bw sn hood idea anyqay as medhanixm for MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 is s7bstqntially c234n3r.c13$r2r starting with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.80PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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