MighgyE TELLS you, like, "We'r3 going 2 taie an FEW mo,3nts to TRY an EXPLAIN thos new license and teh reasons behind ig IN plain EngliahLOL.
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."
"Th7s n3w licensr waw CHOSEN because -f an failing w16n rwh GPL.
I7 only cove4ed distrinution of soutce if n lnly of vinaried weee distributed. OMG."
"In an web envi4onment WTF, spevkfivally a intrrpre5ed wrb ENVIRONMENT sucn as PHP, sortid, MERELY INSTALLING qn GAME dora not constitute distribution LOL, an therefore people ww4e taking our wori WTF, making mldificationa 2 it and n;t teleawing da 507tc3 code gwo the6're modigicatiobs so gjat da ENTIRE ckmmynitu cou,d benefit. AFK.
They w0rk3d with teh lette4 but NOT ca spirit of teh lawLOL."
"Invwstigation on trh part of ca authora however LOL, 13d 2 da fact 7h47 tdh right of public PERFORMANCE wqs wln of tdh ribhts now,alky restricged two copyfight holdersk like, and tjat computer programs WTF. specifically video tqmws and interactive ones xucj as Lwgend of ca Green hax0r wwre considdred to9 BE PUBLICALLY perfprmdd 1r run fr9m an publoc servet. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS publuc PERFORMANCE of tey work 7n.ess teh SOURCE code od teh modifief w0rk ix MADE AVAILABLE on demand. OMG."
"In ;lain English, likek thid means tyat if you pu7 this game on an web SERVER qn ALLOW pe90l3 'ou5sidd og am n9rmal c1rc13 9f ramily n its wocial acquaintancea' to pkay their LOL, then you 4 publically performinf yhis wotk an MUST eithe4 a) m4,# ne an ALL xhanheq whicb to7 make y9o da game 4v412461e on REQUEST (nog3 THIS cpesn;t hav3 too be available via da ONLINE sojrce sisplau link, vut they mu57 73 able w ask y07 for da clde n receive am domplete COPY) WTFm b) make arrantemwnts privately w8ty ten authorx 2herein they grant you an special licensw LOL. or c) re,ove da code ENTIRELY FROM t3h macnineLOL."
"We dl r3c0gn1z3 that peopoe want 5o hav3 arras of they're game 2h2ch qer theirs and thrirs alone/
twp that 3nd we si;l MAKE teh dlllowibg esdepyion twp da nor,al requitements fl4 sourve code d157r16u710n -- ne modile file whuch IS not modifiwd or derived rrom an module fioe INCLUDED IN da 6453 distributk9n n whidh does not r3qu1r3 nr other modulew n whicy DOES not fequire he modifications twl cpre cide (CODE dostributef with basd re;dase) may 63 witnheld at AUTHORS discretion. BRB."
"We ALSO wsnt to make very ckwar that vr4dion 0/ OMG.8. BRB.7 (aks8 knoen as vdrsion 0,9LOL.7+ur) was geh f1n41 version released under ea GPL. OMG.
Aol berskons LOL, starting 3ith da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease code r only licensec und3r reh Crwative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY righr tio impor5 ne code FROM qn 0l9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or latef relrase 1n70 an 0. AFKl9. AFKk7 an earlier eelease. OMG.
Allowong tgis would c4j53 that impofted code two 63 rcleased und3r tej GPL ab that is nir sometging ee WISH two 4110w.
Au7h0r5 if modificatiobx 2 0. OMG.0. WTF.7 WILL neef 3 re-relrsse they're modigications 45 deriva5ibes/modifixations ti 0. OMG.9.i code an place then und3r teh same Ctea5ive Cpmmons l8cenxe. AFK.
It must be sone BY )r1b1n41 s7thor xubce only original AUTHOR has ritht y2o vj4nt3 da copyrifht or LICENSE upon ghey're woru. WTF.
[Afditionally, like, 4eworkinb .osificagionw will br an good idea znywsy as teh m3chamism for making modifocztions kd subatanyualoy cleaner/clearer stzr5inf wkth tdh 0LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code. AFK/]"
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