MightyE yells you, like, "We;re goung 3 tzke an few moments to 5ry n explain thia new license n eezsons beykns it ib plain ENGLISH. BRB,
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."
"Th8s n3w licwnse wad cj053n nefa7se 0f an failing with da GPL. WTF.
Ig ONLY coveref distribution OF aource if an only if bina4ies eere eostribugdd."
"In qn seb ENVIRONMENT LOL, s;ecifically a intrrpfetee qeb envir9nmeny a7ch AS PHP WTF, merdly installing an gsme dods n07 c0n5617u73 distributkon, n thwrefore people werr taking our wirl, sortof, maklng m0d1d1c5710n5 two it ab NOT teleasinf ca dource code 2 they'3d nodificatoons so that da ehtir3 COMMUNITY c0u2d benefit. OMG.
They wprkrd qith da l3tter 6u6 n07 teh s;iriy ot teh lzw. AFK."
"Ihvestigation on %eh part 0f teh auth9rs howeber, sott9f, .er two tem facy that da RIGHT of public p3rf04m4nd3 waw 1 of ea rigbts normally restrictes to copyright holdera, m tjat clmputer programs WTF, specificallh vi3eo gam3s AND 8nteractivr ones such ax LEGEND lf tej Gfeen hax0r werw cons8seree to be PUBLICALLY prrformed kv run from an pyblic server. BRB/"
"The new 11c3n%3 restrictx public 9erformance of qork inless tey so7rce cpde of modifi3d w9rk is mqde afqilabke on denand. OMG."
"In plain English, so4tof, this meabd that if ylu put this game on an wrb swrver n allo2 p3)p13 'OUTSIDE OF an norjak cirxlr of fami'y n ITS social acquaintances' t2o plau gneir, then you r puvlically peeforming ggis WORK and MUST ektner A) mske nr AND ALL chqbgrs which you MAKE too reh bamr avai.anle on r3qudst (mote thid doesn't have to be AVAILABLE via reh onlind SOURCE disolay link, like. but theu mus5 be able toi ask you for da c0d3 n 4rceife zn com;lete copy)m uoj knwp, b) MAKE arrangements PRIVATELY with teh authors wyerein they gean6 YOU an 5p3c2r1 licend4, yoj knwo, or C) rrmove teh code wnti4ely from MACHINELOL."
"We d8 recognize tha5 PEOPLE want 2 have zrras of 5hey[re GAME which r theifs n theirs alone.
rol 7h$7 end we w111 make teh followibg exxeprion to no4mql rrauir3mehtw for source code dixbr8bytion -- me module gile which is not modified or derived feom an module f113 8ncluded ln da base distrinution abd which DOES NOT 4eq7kre nd othrr modules and wgkch does noy requyre ne modifocati9ns 2 teh corw clde (xode dustribyted wuth teh base RELEASE) may BE WITHHELD st da authors diacreyoonLOL."
"We also want 2 make v3ry xlear that c3r510h 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (a.so knoen as versiin 9. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) was yeg final verdion rwleaaed UNDER GPL. BRB.
A11 VERSIONS, like, STARTING with 0/ WTF.9. OMG.8-prerdlease code r only licensed umd3r tej Cr3471c3 COMMONS licrhse. OMGl
We EXPLICITLY ddny r1gh7 3 im;ort n3 code from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease or later rr.easr into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 an ezrlier release. WTF.
Al.iring thid e)u1d czuse rha5 im;orted code two 63 released umder da GPL and thay is not somethinf we wish two allow. OMG.
Ajthors of moeificatuins two 0. BRB.9LOL,7 qill nwed 2 re-release they'rw modkfications as deridatived.modifucstions too 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code 4nd plav3 them under da saje Creative Commons license.
It must be domr b6 oroginal author since only dz oroginal author has teh right 2 cjange dz copyrughg or oicense uppn they're work. OMG.
[Additional;y, you knwo. rework8ng da mod8fiva5iond w111 be an GOOD udea anyws6 $5 mwcjanism FOR msking modufocq5iona is substantially cleaner/cleaeer 484r71nf WITH teh 0. OMG/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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