MightyE tells you LOL, "We're bling goo 74k3 zn f33 jomrntz to try an EXPLAIN th8s nww licensr AND da reasons behumd it 1n p141n Englixh. AFK.
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 hew licenwe waw cyosen b3cause of an failing w17h teh GPLl AFK.
It ONLY covered dis5rivutipn OF source 8f and only uf 61b4r13% were dostributed. AFK."
"In an web envi4inment, so4tof, s0exif8cally a khte4prdted 2ev environ,3nt such as PHP, loje, merely indtallkng ab game does not constitute distribution, lije, an therefore people were 74k1ng our WORK, naking modoficstions 2 it an not re;easing sourcr code to thej'4e modificar8ons so that 3htire communigy cluld bwbefitLOL.
Tyey worked w17h teh lrgter 6u7 n0t tey 5p1r17 of LAW. AFK,"
"Invesrkgat8on on da pa4t OF reh 4m7h0r5 hlwevee WTF, 13f too da fact tnat da righ5 OF publis performance wax iem of da 4igntx normally resteicted tw9 copytight holdees, xortof, n that comoyter prohrams, you knwo, specif8callt videp games n ingeravtive ones s7ch as Legend of da Gteen hax0r 2eve c0n51d3r3d too be pu611cr11y perflrmed if rub sr0m an public servet. AFK."
"The bew licdbse rws4ricts public pefformance 0f WORK uhl3ss yeh sourde code of modified sork is m3d3 afailable on demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN Engl8sh, 7h15 ,eana THAT if you put thiw gzme on an web 53rv3r sn allow people 'outside of an norjal circle 0f fami.y and its s9cual ACQUAINTANCES' two ;lau their LOL. them y9u aer pu611c411y prrfor,ing ehis w0ek agd MUST eityrr A) mak3 ne n ALL changes which YOU make too gamw availanoe on request (h9te THIS doesn't have tw9 be 4v3114613 via online s8urce dixp;au lkmk, you knwo, but rhey must be able to aak you for CODE sbe receivr an vpmplete copy), oike, b) mqle arrangemrnts 0rifately w17h teh authors wherein they trant you an 5p3c141 lkvense. so4tof, pr c) femove da code en5irely fr9m macuine. AFK."
"We dl recognize THAT people w4n7 teo have areas pf they[re game whicj 4 thrirs n theirw alone. WTF.
two 5hat end wr w8ll make gen fpolowing rxceptkon ro da normal requiremehts for s9urce code dq57r167710m -- ne module file which is nlt m0d1f!3d or derivtd f4om an module vilw 8ncluded un base disttubutipn an which dp3s not r3qy1r3 ne other modules an whicj so3s nog 4equire ne jodifivatkins goo CORE coe3 (c0d2 didtributed WITH BASE telease) ma6 be qithheld at da auth9rs foscretkon."
"Wr ALSO sant too makr vety clear 7b47 ceedion ). BRB.9. AFK.7 (also known as versi9n 0. WTF.9. WTF.&+JT) was fonal version r3leased unc3r da GPL. OMG.
All versoons, 574ru1hh with teh 0LOL.9/ BRB.*-prwrelease vode r on.y licehsed uneer teh Creative C9mmoms licrnse.
Ww EXPLICITLY den6 4iggt too import ne codd fr0m an 0LOL.9. OMG.i-prerelezs3 or LATER releasd 8nto ah 0.9.& n earlier e313453. OMG.
Aolo2kng this wpuld cauwe that imporred c-d3 to bf released under da GPL an that q5 not somwthing we wksh 2 alliw. BRB.
Aithoes of ,odkfications 5i 0. BRB.o. OMG.7 wi.l newd 1 re-release they're modifications as derivatives/modifications 2 0.9.8 cpdr 4nd plave them under ten wame Ctea5ive Commins license. WTF.
It nust bw spne gy da oruginal author s8nve ohly ofiginal author has g3h 4ight to change cooyrught or LICENSE upon ghey'rd w0rk. AFK.
[Addogionakly, fewptking modifications wukl be an good idea anysau as teh m3ch4n15m fo4 naling modoficatioms IS substantizoly CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING w17h yeg 0. BRB.(l8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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