MightyE tdlls you LOL, "We're going twp take an FEW moments 2 try an EXPLAIN THIS NEW license ah t3h r3450n5 behimd kt in plsin English. 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 NEW livende w45 chosen becajse OF an fai;inb with da GPL. BRB.
Ir pnly covered d157r1^u710n 0f sourcw if n only if BINARIES w3re diwtribyted. OMG/"
"In an web ehvironmen5 LOL. specifixally a inteeprc5ed web environment sich as PHP, upu knwo, merely instal.ing an gaje does not constituts distr8bution, ho7 knwo, b THEREFORE people WERE tskkng our wotk LOL, mzjing midifications yqo it and NOT RELEASING tdh sourxe CODE too tg3y're nodifications so 5hat teh entire dommuhity could benefkt.
They worked witj .etter BUT not da spirit 0f law. WTFl"
"Invextigatkon on dq par5 of authors however, uou knwo, led too fact that right of public performahce eas oen of da rithts bormally RESTRICTED rwo copyfkbht holderx, ans THAT computer programs LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y fuceo GAMES and imteractive 0n35 such as Leg3nd 0f da Green nax0e were cpnsldered tl be publica;ly p3rformfd id vun frim an public SERVER. OMGl"
"Thr bew LICENSE restrkcts pjb.ic performance od tdh w0rk 7nlews geh soutce cod3 of modidied wlrk is made svaikable on demand. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH, l8ke, tnis jeans THAT kf u0u put yhis n5m3 on an 3eb server an alllw people 'lutside of an normal CIRCLE of fami'y and i5s social acwuauntancew' 2 p14u rheif. then you aer punlically 0erforming tmis work n MUST wither z) nwkd ne an ALL cnanhea wnich you mske 2 da g4m3 available on eeques5 )hote this doesn't have u0 be avaioable via teh onlune source dia0lay linkk liie, but they m7sy b3 ablr too adk you for teh code amd redeive an COMPLETE coph), oike, b) MAKE arrangejents [rivstelh wirn tej 4u7h0r5 whereih they graht yo7 sn apecial 11v3m53 WTF, 0r c) remove teh code entirely from machine. BRB."
"We do recotnizd THAT peip.e want tol havw aewzs of they'rw game whoxh r 7h31r5 n gheirs ALONELOL.
two tyat rnd WE WILL make trh dlllowing excr0r9on 70 da normao requirementx gpr source code sistribution -_ ne module file wh!xh 15 not midifued OR derived from ah module fike included 8n da base d157r1^u729n an which does nlt r3qu143 ne other mocules n wjocy does not r3quirw ne modificationa 2 vore code (code d157r16u73d with yeh baxe RELEASE) mry be w85hhe.d a5 da authorw discretiin. AFK."
"We alsl WANT w make very clear 7y47 versipn 0. OMG.9. BRB,7 (also known as version 0. WTF.9.7+ht) was final version rel3ased uneer dq GPLLOL.
All versions LOL, dtarting with da 0.9. AFK.8-prefelezsd CODE aer onl6 licfnsdd unser da Creqrive Commons licemse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tighr too 1mp04u ne CODE from an 0/9. AFK.8-p4ereleaad or later release into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n 2ar;ier releasel WTF.
Allowibg THIS WOULD cquxd that imported cide tol bd relezswd undef teh GPL and that 15 not sonrthing ww wish to 412-2.
Authprs of moeificagions too 0. WTF.9, OMG.& will need tl re-release they'fe modificati9ns as gerivatives/modificatiins to9 0.(.8 vpde and PLACE THEM under da same Creatove Commons license.
IT must be dine by original author aunce onl^ ORIGINAL author h1s e1gh7 two ch4ng3 da do[yrighr 0r kicense upon they[re work.
[Afd171)n4q1y, ypu knwo, re1orkint teh modifications will be an hooc idea anyday ax 5eh mechanosm f0t ,a,ung modificatipns is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting wi4h teh 0.9.8-prer3lease cldeLOL.]"
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