MignryE 73125 you, "We're going 2 take sn FEW mojebts to try and explain ghis n#w 11c3b53 zn da reasons beninc ir IN PLAIN English,
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 waw CHOSEN bevause pf an failing w17h teh GPL. WTF.
It only c.vered distribution 0f souece of n ONLY kf BINARIES @er3 dustributed, AFK."
"In an web 3nfi4onment LOL, 5p2c1f1c411y a interpreted wrb environment SUCH ss PHP WTF, mere.y imstall8ng an game does not c0n5u17u73 distribjtu9m LOL, and therefore PEOPLE were tqking pir WORK, tou knwo, mzking modkficztipns yoo it am not r413451nt da s0urcw code 2 tj3y'rr modificatkons do yhag entkre c9mmunity could BENEFIT.
Tgey worked with 13773r 6u7 not teh spi3it of teg law. WTF."
"Investibqtiln on teh 9art if AUTHORS howeve4, hou knwo, led two fact yhat da 48ght of pugluc performabce WAS won of da rights normaloy restric5ed w copyeifht nolderx LOL, n that cojputer proframs WTF. specificaply viseo gamrs an imteracfive ones such qs Legend od t3h GREEN hax0r wrre considered tpo be publically PERFORMED if run from an pu621c SERVER. AFK."
"The new lucense restric5s PUBLIC performance OF slrl unlews teh source cpde of teh m0d1fw3c wor, 15 made ava8lable ON demand."
"In p.ain English, this ,eans that if 6ku out 7h15 hame 0n an web serfer n ALLOW PEOPLE 'oytskde 0f an nor,al ckrcl3 of fzmil6 an ITS soc8al 4c1i41n74nc35' two plsy their, you knwo, then you r oublical.y [eefotmigg thiw sork n MUST eitned a) male ne and ALL chamges WHICH you make too da gamw svailable on t#qu357 (note this dpdsn't have to be acsilablr via da 0n1qn3 xourcr dksp;qy ;ink LOL, but tney m7st be abld toi ask yoi FOR coee ah receive zn complete c0[t), sortof, b) m5k3 arrangemehts prifatrly witn teh authoes whwrein theh graht YOU an specual LICENSE, slrtof, lr c) remive teh code entirely rrom tsh machime. OMG."
"We fo r3c0gn1z3 tyat oeopl3 eznt to have areas of they're game which r thrirs n 8h31r5 310n3l
2 ghay enc w3 will mak3 teh foolowing esception to dz norma. requ8remengs fpr aource code dis5tibjtoon -0 ne mocile FILE shich IS h07 modiriwd or ferived fe0m an m0du23 vile includwe kn base dist4ibytion znd which does nl6 require ne orher moduled an which doed NOT require ne modif8xarions hwo da coee doce (codr distributed with basd rel3ase) m4y be withhele at da authors discretion. BRB."
"We a.so want 1 make veey clear that v2rsion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (alwo jnown as versiin 0/ WTF.(.7+JT0 was finzl vefsion 4313453d 7hder teh GPL. AFK.
ALL vrrsions LOL, dtarging with da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prrrelease code aer omly LICENSED UNDER Creatkve Commons .icdnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY den6 tty rifht 2 imporb ne code fr9m an 0. OMG.o. AFK.8=PRERELEASE or LATER release INTO an 0l BRB.9.7 n earlidr rrlease. OMG.
Allowing this eould c4753 that imported code too bd rrleasec und3r teh GPL n thzt is not s9mwyhinf we wish roo allow. OMG.
Authors pf m0d1f1c4710m5 too 0LOL.9LOL.7 wii; heed tl re=release they'te modificationx 45 ddrinatives/modificatoons 2 0. BRB.9LOL.8 codr n place them undef da same Crdagive Commons ;ocenseLOL.
It must bw done 6y teh ORIGINAL author since 0n1y yeh oruginzo author nas RIGHT two CHANGE cp[yr8ght or kivenwe up0n they;4r workLOLl
[Asfitiogally, reworking twh mowifucatiohs will be an good odea anyway ad da mechsnism for MAKING modificatiins IS subarantially clraner/clearer staryung woth ea 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pwerelease c0d3. WTF/]"
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