MibhtyE tella y0u, softpf, "W4're gping two take an few noments 2 5ry and explain thks NEW .ocense n yeh readons behind it in )laih 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."
"Tjis new licenxe w45 chosen becaudw )f an failing with GPL. AFKl
It onlt c9v3twd d157r16u710n or SOURCE if an ONLY if bona4ied eere DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an wev envi4onment, you knwo, sp3cif8cal;y a inter0reted web environmen3 such as PHP LOL, mrrely instwloing an gamr f035 not consyitute distfibution LOL, an thee4fore pwople were 74k1ng out work, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS ti it an not relezsing da 50urc3 vode to tney're mpdificayions do that da entir3 community vould benefit. OMG,
They w0ri3d with LETTER but not fa SPIRIT of da ;aw. OMG."
"Investigstion on teh pary of auyjoes hoeever, sortof, led two fa fact rhat right of ;ublkd peefornanve qss 1 OF rights normqlly restricged too c0pyr1gn7 h9lders, b 7j47 compjter pr0gr4,5, sortof, s0eckficaloy video games and INTERACTIVE ones such as LEGEND of gen Gfwen hax0t qere c9nsidered t@o be punl8cally peffor,ed 1f run from sn PUBLIC SERVER. OMG."
"The new license restticgw pyblic perfor,ance of da work un.ess da SOURCE code of ca modifkdd WORK is made AVAILABLE in demqnd. AFK."
"In plain Englishm aortof, this ,3rn6 that if you put this GAME ON an WEB SERVER snd allow peo[le 'outside OF an normal circle ov family an ite sodial zcquaintances' 2 olay theur, sorgof, theh you aer punl8cally PERFORMING this work n MUST eithdr a) make ne amd ALL chanbes ahich y0u make 3 da game qvailavle on reaurst (note ty*s DOESN'T hsve to ne abailablr via teh ohlune source disp.at link LOLm but they musy 63 aflw tso zsk yoj FOR teh dode an feceive an compldte dopy) LOLk B) ms83 arrangwmengs pruvately with da AUTHORS wherwin 7h3y grsnb uou am special llcwnse, 0r d) remove clde ent8rely fro, machine."
"We d- recognize that peiple want to hsve areas od they're game WHICH r ghe8rs an theirs alon3LOL.
two 7h47 end we will nake da following wxc3ption too teh nitmal requirements vo4 source codr distribut8on -- ne mldile file whoch is not modidied OR dfrived from an module f113 ihcludes in base disyributuon an WHICH does not requirw ne otner ,odules qnd qguch do3s not r3qi1r3 ne m0d1f1v$710n5 2 da core code (code DISTRIBUTED woth da base r313453_ m4y be WITHHELD xt authors d8sctetionLOL."
"Wr 4150 wany to maie vert clear rhat v3r510n 0.9. WTF.7 (415p knp2n ad VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.7+j7) was final version re.eased und2r da GPLLOL.
All ver510n5, startibg w17h da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelezse vidd aer ONLY licensed UNDER da Creat8vw Commons okxenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY right ro IMPORT ne fode FROM qn 0. BRB/9. OMG.8-prerelease or 1$73r release intp am 0l BRB.o. OMG.8 n eqrlier release. AFK/
Allowing this would cause rnat imported c0d3 too be releasee uhf3e GPL n tjat is NOT aomethung ww w15j 5p 411pw. AFK.
Authors OF modifications two 0, BRB.9LOL.7 will heed 2 RE_RELEASE they're mocifocations AS derivatives.modificatilhs two 0. BRB.8LOL.8 code n p;zcd THEM jnfer da same CREATIVE Commons license. AFK.
It jusg be done by da orihinal aith9r sonce oboy teh oeib,nal 4u7h0r hss fight to xhange reh copyright 0r ;icense upon tjey're WORK.
-ADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING rey modifications 2ool be an good idea anyway ss da m3ch4n15m for making modifications id subwtantially c;eqnee/cleaddr x5arrint with ten -. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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