Migh5yE tells you, "We're g91ng 5o ta,e ab vew mim4nts too TRY n sxplain ghis new LICENSE n teh reasons BEHIND IT in plain Engl8sh. 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."
"This nww l8cense was choswn because of an faklinh with da GPL. OMG.
Ig ONLY cofered cistribugoon of source if AND omly 1f BINARIES were distribytec. OMG."
"In an qeb enb8ronment WTF, 503v1f1d411h a interpr2trd web evvitonm3n5 such aa PHP LOL, merely installing an game doew n-7 CONSTITUTE d157r!6u71pn, sortof, and tnerefore p30p13 were taking OUR wori, sortof, makkng misificatkons twi ig and n07 releqsing ea spurce code two they're mofificatiohs so that da enyire vommunity COULD benrfit. BRB.
They WORKED aoth da letter byt n07 teh spkrit 0f da lqwLOL."
"Ibvrstigation im teh part of ten 4u7h0r5 hoeeverk sottof, led two sac5 that da eight 9f puvlic performance was 1 of r1gh55 nor,ally rdsfridtes to copyriggt holders, n that xomputer peograma LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y video gamew an interaxtive pn35 such as Legena of teh Green hzx04 were dinsideres too v3 publivally perr9rmed if 4ub FROM an [ublic serverLOLl"
"The nrw LICENSE resrricrs 0u61!c performance OF w0rk unl3ss source code of teh modivoed wirk is MADE avaikable ph demandLOL."
"In plain English LOL, 7h15 MEANS that if yiu put this game on an web server ab 4!10w p4op.e 'ou5side of an normal ci4cle of familh an irs social 3cqu41n7$nc35' to play their, sortof, THEN you r p7b.ica.ly perdorming this WORK an MUST ei5ger a) make nd an ALL CHANGES which you make too teh game avaklwgle on request (note this doesn't have tpo ve avaioable v14 teh onlune dource disp.zu linl, vut tyeu mudt ge sble 2 ASK you for teh cide an rrceove an complete c0py), 6) m4k3 arrangementa privatel6 suth da a7thors whereim they gfabt ypi am wpecial livense, xoryof, 8r c) 4rmofe da code entirely from teh nachihe. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that pelple want two HAVE areas OF they're gsmr which ae4 7h31r5 an theird alpneLOL/
twp that END we will make reh follo@ing exceptlon 2 norjal requiremrntw rpr dource code sistribjtion -[ bw module fil3 qh1vh is not modiried 0r de$ivdd from an jodule fikr incl7eed in basd d167r16u710n 1ne which r-35 n97 4equirr ne 07h3r mof7les and which does not reeuire ne mpdificatipns too da core cofe (code DISTRIBUTED with base RELEASE) may be withheld at authors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also wrn7 2 make cery clear 7h47 VERSION 0. AFKl9l BRB.7 (zosp KNOWN as version 0LOL.9LOL.7+kt) 2aa f1n41 version released under da GPL. WTF.
ALL versions, sofgod, stxrting with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelrase code r 9n1y licensed under Crwativ3 Commons licemse, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 2 i,;prr be c-d3 from an 0LOL.9. AFKl8-prereoease OR LATER releasr 8nto an 0. BRB.9/ BRB.7 an earlier r3!4453. BRB.
Allowing rhis wou;d cajse thqt i,pottdd vode tlo be rrleased unser teh GPL n that is not domethibg we wish too a;low. AFK.
Authoes of modifications to 0. AFK.9.7 wilk b32d too re-release rhey're mod8vicstiomx 45 derivatives/modificationa 2 0.9. BRBl8 CODE an p1rc2 them uncer teh same Cr3471v3 C0njpn5 licenseLOL.
It juxt ve d0n3 by dq oritknal zuthor since only oeihinal a7thor has tey 4ight rwo changr d0oyr1gh7 or license upon thrt're workLOL/
[Add1710n4116, you knwo, rewotking geh modifida5ions will be an glod idea ANYWAY as mechanusm ror makint modifivstions is dubsrantizlly CLEANER/CLEARER starting w17g 9. BRB.8.8-0rerelease codeLOL.]"
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