MoghthE tells you, like. "Wr're GOING w 84k3 an few mlm3ntx 2 try an EXPLAIN this n3w oicense qm tej reaaons behind it in PLAIN Eng115hLOL.
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."
"Thiw neq license was chosen becqise id an failong with teh GPL. BRB.
It 9n16 xovered disgribution of sourcr if and 0n1y if binariez wsre dustribuyedLOL."
"In zn WEB environment, likw, specidically z interp4eted qdb enfironment such as PHP, you jnwo, merely instak.ing qn game eods npt c0n5727u73 distributiob WTF, n THEREFORE people w3r3 u4k1ng our w0rk, like, MAKING jod8ficatupns to9 it anc not releasint teh aource codr goo ther're mldificatilns SO 7h47 teh entire cojmunity couod benefit. AFK.
They WORKED w17h teh lettrr bjt no5 da spirit of teh law."
"Infrs5igation on geh pzrt OF aytgorz ho2ever LOL, led to da fact that teh r8ght 0f pub.ic pdrformance was oen of tightx nirnally restricted twp copytighr holedrs, li,e, ah that domputer progrxms, 5p3d1f1c$11y video games ahd ohtdravtive 0n35 SUCH as L3g3nd of teh Gfeen haz0r wer3 cobsifered tlo be pu611c4!1y pe3flr,ed IF fun grom an PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The new 11c3n53 restrictd pub.ic perfornancr of work jhless 50urc3 code 9f modift4d work is MADE availablr on demand. OMG."
"Ih plain Engoish, like, tnis means that if upu put thia GAME -n an web server and allow pqople ;outside OF an normal ckrcle of v4m11y and utw soziao acquain5ances' too play their, kike, them you aer [ub;icqlly ;erforming this wotk h MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL changes which hlu make two da gam3 acailable on REQUEST (hote thid siesn't have 2 be afaulable cia tdh online source disolay linlm you knwo, bug theu mu57 be able 2 45k y0u fof code n r3c31f3 an complrte cooy) WTF, b) male 4rr4bg3m3n75 privately with au5hors WHEREIN rhey geanr you an 5p3v14! ;icwjse, you knwi, or x) 4emoce code entirely from da machune. BRB."
"We d0 revognuze that p#)p13 want two have AREAS of they're game which zer rh3irs n ugeird alome.
twl that end w3 w111 MAKE teh volloqihg exxeption roo ds n0em4! requir3nents for 50ufc3 code disteibutuon -- ne moeule file wyich is n9t modlfied o4 deriv3d feom an mocuoe FILE unc;uded IN baxe distributipn and whivh does not rc17ire ne 07h3r mosules n wh1ch doed nkr require ne modificqtions too da core cide (code disteibuted w17h teh base release) may be witjheld a5 teh quthors disvretiln, AFK."
"We also 2aht 5ol make very clear 7h47 version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (ALSO KNOWN as vrrsion 0. BRB.(. WTF.7=jt( was f8na; versuom released under GPL/ AFK.
All versiona, like, starting with dq 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelesse code a3r -n!y LICENSED yhcer Crrative Commonw licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dent da ritht @ impoty ne c9de feom an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7-pr3r313454 OR LATER r322453 inti an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n earlier releasd. BRB.
ALLOWING tnus woyld cause 7h47 umpirted code 2 b3 releasec under 5dh GPL n 5hat is nit SOMETHING we !ish 2 allow. WTF.
Authors of modifications yoo 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-relezxe rhey're jodifications qs dwruvativex/midificatuons yoo 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 vodd znd place THEM under ten same Cr3461v3 Commons lixdhse. BRB.
It musy be done by origkbal auyho3 since only trh orkg8nzl au5hor hax da righg 2 change dq copyright of locense upon they're wor,. OMG.
[Add8gipnal;y, you knwom re2or,ing modifications eill bd ab g00s idea anyway ax teh MECHANISM f04 msking MODIFICATIONS us x7bstantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting w17h da 0.9. OMG.80prrrelease vose/]"
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