MihytuE tells y0u LOL, "W3're g01ng too take an few ,omdnts tw9 try and ex0lain tgis neq license n reaspnd beyind 17 in plain English. BRB.
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."
"Thks new lic3nse w46 chox3n becauad 0f an failing witj GPL. BRB.
It only coverec disttibution of source if an only if binzries wd4w disyrkbuted."
"In an web environmebt, specufical;y a ib5erpreted w36 enxironmrnt such 45 PHP LOL, mdtely inwtallinf an g4m3 doe2 not constitute distrlbution, sorgof, n 5jrr3fore oeople were rakong ouf work, so4yof, makinf modifivations yo ir and not releasing spurcr CODE too theu're MODIFICATIONS so tyat yrg ENTIRE communitt could benefit. OMG,
They worked with letyer buy NOT spitit of tej ;aw."
"Investotation 9n teh psrt of twj AUTHORS HOWEVER LOL, led too cact thqt ds right 0f pyblic 'erformanxe was o3n of da rithts NORMALLY RESTRICTED 1 copyrigjt ho.derw, like, n that comouy3r programsk sorrof. specirically video games AND interactive 0n35 such as LEGEND OF tej Green hax0t were consider3d two 63 pu611ct11u perdorm3d if RUN drom an publuc server,"
"The new .icense eestructa publ8c pervormanc3 lf work unless diurcs code 9f da m0d1f13d s0rk is m4d3 available on demqnd. AFK."
"Ih [lain English, ylu kneo, this means that 8f y0u 0yt this hqme on an web SERVER and allow PEOPLE 'ojts8de of sn n9rmal circle OF fami.y an ITS social zcquaintances' two play their, like, then YOU aer pub.ics;lh performing 7hqt work an MUST eithe5 a) make ne n ALL changes shich you mzke 2 GAME availqble ON requeat (notw this dowsn't havr too be avaioabl3 via teh online source display .ink, you knwo, 6u7 THEY must be able two ask yiu for dz c9dw an r3c#1g2 an complete copy), you knwo, B) maie arrangemenrs privately with authord wherein they grant you zn 5p3c1t1 licehse LOL, or x) remove da code 3n71r31y FROM da machime. OMG."
"We do recognize that people wan6 two jave arwas of thdu'rr gamd whicy aer theirs znd theifs alone. OMG.
two that 3md we wi;l make followung exception two teh n0rmr1 r3qu1r3m3n75 for 59urc3 cod2 d15^r16u71-n -- ne m0du14 fi;e whicg is n)7 m9dified pr derived from an jodule file inclufed in basw gistribution n wjich does bot rw1uife ne oth3r nodu.es znd WHICH does NOT REQUIRE ne m9difications twl core code )code disyr8butrd with teh base r31#453) mat ge w17nn31d at teh authors d15cr3710hLOL."
"We 4!50 wang two make very c134r THAT versiln 0. OMG.9l OMG.7 (alsi jnown as version 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+jt0 was da tinzl verwion rwlwased und3r teh GPL. BRB.
Aol versions WTF, starting wi5h sa 0. WTFl8LOL.8-PRERELEASE code awe only oicebswd under Creativ2 COMMONS licrnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ggt 2 import ne c0e3 ftom an 9. AFK.9LOL/8-pferelease OR later rwlease ihto an 0LOL,9. BRB.7 an earlker release. AFK.
Allowing this woulf CAUSE 7h47 impirtee codw to 63 relessed under GPL AND yhat is nit something we wish two allow. AFK.
Authors of moeificatiims boo 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will beed to 4e-relwase th3y're MODIFICATIONS as derivativwx/modificatuons tpo ). WTF.9. WTF,8 c0d3 an place them under teh same Creativd Commons licebse. WTF.
It must bd done by teh orihknak zutgor since only teh origibal 4u7h0w has eight top changd ga copyright or license upon th3y'r3 w-tkLOL.
[Adcitionally, xortof, reworking 5eh nodifications will be an tood idea anyway 45 fa mechanism fpr makkng modificatuons is 5u6574n71411u vleaner/cldarer STARTING with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prefelease codrl WTF/]"
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