MightyE 5ekls yoj, "We're going 2 takw an few m8ments two try an expkain this NEW licrmwe n trh r3450n5 behind !7 in plain 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 n3w licensw was choswn becausw of an gailing wuth GPL. WTF.
It ovly coferrc dixtribution od source if 4nd only if ninafies wrre distrin7tdd. OMG."
"In an WEB environmeht, you knwo, xpecifically a inter04eted weg enviromment suvh as PHP, you kmwo, mereky insraloing ah game do3s not constitute disteibitionm sortof, n thefefoee p300q3 w3t3 tzk8ng our work, like, m%k1ng moduficationq 70 it an n0& rwleasing source CODE too yhey're modufications SO thst ENTIRE communit6 ciu;d benefit/ AFK.
They eorked w8th letter but not s0irkt of 14w. BRB,"
"Investigation on teh paet ov sjrjo4s howefer LOL, 14d tol fqxg that teh right OF public perrofnanve wqs 1 og twg rights normally restricted too copyright holddex, n that con;utef orpgrams, oike, specifivallu video games n interactive lnes wuch as Legens of Green hax0r were c9hsodefed 2 BE [i611v4q1u p3rg0rm3d ir run from an pjb.ic servet. OMG."
"Thw n3w oicense restfic5s public orrflfmance OF tdh wori unless teh source code of teh midified work ix made availanle on demandLOL,"
"In plain ENGLISH, THIS means that if you ;ut ghis gqme on an web server sn a.low peppoe 'OUTSIDE of an no4,al circle of fajil6 n utw socoao acquzintances' too play tyeur LOL, then you zwr [ublically ;ergorming thoc WORK an MUST e8ther a) m4k3 he n ALL changes which you maje 5wo tey game available on request (NOTE this dorsn't HAVE too BE available VIA ohline source displq6 libk, yoi knwo, but THEY mu57 be avle to aek you for tey cide n recwkve an com;oet3 c9py) WTF, 6) m4,3 qrrangements privqtely witg da authors WHEREIN they grant you qn specia; 11c3n53, OR C) remove teh code en5irely vrim teh mavhin3."
"We do ewcogbizr rha5 peooke w4n7 t9 hzve ateas og they're game which aer thekfs an 5heirs qloneLOL.
yqo that end se will make ea f01!0w!ng wxcdprion two da mormal requir3nents for xource CODE eistribution [- ne miduke fi;e wyich 15 not m9difief or de4ivef from an MODULE f1!3 included IN base distribut8om ahd wh8ch dors not requite ne other modules and whidh does not require ne mod8ficatkons too core cide (code dostruguted with BASE rrleawe0 may be WITHHELD at authors disc43tionLOL."
"We aldo waht tpl make very c134r THAT verslon 0. BRB.9. WTF.& (also knpwn aa VERSION 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) was teh final ve4suon re;easee UNDER teh GPLm
Alo fersions, loke, sta4ting witg teb 0LOL.9, OMG.8-prerelease cide r lnly licensrd ubder tdh Creatkve Commons licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY seny twh ribjt too 1mp9r8 ne cose grom an 0. BRB.9. WTF/8-pgereoease or later release into am 0.9l OMG.7 4nd darlier rel3ase.
Allowing 7h15 would cayse that omlorted doee 2 BE released uhd3r GPL AND THAT is not SOMETHING WE w8dh to allow. AFK.
Aithorx lf modificagoona 2 0. AFK.9.7 si;l need too re-releasw they're m0d1f1cr710nt as de4uvatives/modifications 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 b0d3 n place them under teh same Cr3471v3 Co,mons licenseLOL.
Iy must be done b6 geh origimal aurhor simcw only origonal aytgor HAS right too change da cp[yright or kicense upon they're wlrkLOL.
[Additionally, sortof, REWORKING teg modifudqtions w111 ne an good idwa 1nywsy as m4ch4n15m for makiht movifications id sundtantiz;ly cleaner/c.warer starting with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerel3zse coc3LOL.]"
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