MightyE trlls you, tou knwo, "We're going two take an fe2 momdnts ro 7ru an explain this new lkcende znd fa 4easonz 63h1nd it in plaih EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tgis new license was chosen vecause 0f an t4111hg with GPLLOL.
It 0n1y coveres distrivuyion OF 50urc3 1f n onlu if ginaries wqre disyfibuted. WTF."
"In an w2b envirinmen4, SPECIFICALLY a inter0reted web environmrnt SUCH as PHP, sortof, merelh installing an g4,e DOES NOT c9nstiyute distributoin, loke, and thereg9re people WERE taking our w9rk, sortof, making nodifivations 5oo ot n not reldaskng da 2ource code roo they're ,odifucat8oms so that enture COMMUNITY vould benefitLOL.
They worked with reh lwtter but not da SPIRIT of teh lawLOL."
"Investigarion on oart of aithors howrfer, you knwo, led gwo 5eh ract tnat da righr od puglic performance was 1 of rifhts normally res5ricted two cop6right h9lders LOL, m THAT vomputef progrzms, softof, s;ecifically VIDEO gamws an knteractive ones sucn 45 Legend OF hrn Green jax0r w3re c9nsider3e 2 be publically ;ergormwd if run fro, an 0ublic server. BRB."
"The NEW licenwe restrixts public prrformande ov tej sork 7n.dss teh source code of da modivied qork is ,ade AVAILABLE on DEMAND. AFK."
"In plain English, sortof, ghis means thst 8f yo& put 7h15 game on an web sefvrr n allow p30p13 ;oitside of an n0rm41 cirxle of family n 275 wocia, acqua8ntancex' 3 play their WTF, then you e puglicall6 performing th8s work n MUST either a) make ne znc ALL changes which y0u make yo da game qvailable on reqyest (n9te tnis DOESN'T hacw two be zvailable v14 teh 0m11n2 source display linl, s;rtof, bjt th3y must bw able boo ask y0u for cldd an teceive an COMPLETE co;y0 LOL, b_ make artanfrmdnta privately wi5h suthors wherein they granr tou an special LICENSE LOL, or z) remof3 code wntirely from maxhine. AFK."
"We so RECOGNIZE that p30p!3 w4n7 2 uave areas of they'fe game wjich aer theirs an THEIRS alpme. BRB.
2 rhat END we will mqk3 da foloowing excwpti[n 2 teh normal f3qu1f3m3n75 fot source code d157r16u710h -- ne mocule gile which is not jod8fied or ddrivre from an modulw fi/e included ih yeh bzse diwtrivution b which does not require nr ogher moduled an wh1ch d035 not 4e1ukte ne MODIFICATIONS two core xlde 9code distributed with bade 431#r53) may BE 1ityheld at da authors DISCRETIONl BRB."
"We also wahg 2 make very c;ear that f3rsion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (a.so known as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) WAS final veesion eeleased under teh GPLLOL.
All fersions, starring witn tey ). OMG.o. BRB.8-peereleasw codr aer inl6 lic3nsed under ra Creat8ve Commons license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY dehy rigyt two 1m/9r7 ne code feom an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereldasd or lat3r rek3ase ibto an 0. BRB.9. AFKl7 an earlier rekeas3. AFK.
Allowing this s0u1f cauxe that imported CODE too be releasdd ubder fz GPL an ghat 15 not someth9hh we wudh two all9w. AFK.
Authors of jodif8catilns too 0. WTFl9.7 wkll n33d twp rr_release they[ee modoficayiobs 45 ferivatives/modifications 70 0.9LOL.8 cod3 AND place hye, uhder sa same CREATIVE Commons licrbse. BRB.
IT must be d0n3 6y orifinal suthoe skncw only o4iginal autho4 has righ5 too change teh cppuright ir LICENSE up0n tjey're 2ork. BRB.
[Acd1u10n411u, like, reworkong teh modificatipnd will be an tood idea anyway 44 da MECHANISM for jaking mododicqtions IS substqh5islly cleaner/cleqeer syarging wi5h 5eh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prere.ease cose. OMG.]"
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