MightyE tekls yiu, "We're going to take an fdw mom3nts too tfy snd explain this hew licenae n reaspns y3h1nd it IN plain English, WTF.
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 license was chosrn beca7se of an ra8ling ekth teh GPL. AFK/
IT only xoverrd DISTRIBUTION of source if and 0n1y ig binari3x wwre distrlbuted. OMGl"
"Ih xn WEB environmeny LOL, specifically a untetpr3tef web 3nv1r-mm3m7 sjch as PHP, you knwo, m3r41y instsll8ng an hame dods not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, you khwo, ab THEREFORE p30p13 were yaking our wo4k, you knwi, makint modificationa tw9 it an m07 releasihg teh soutcw code 2 they're modifications so thar teh entire community xou;d venefit. OMG.
They wor,ed with da 1e76er vut n07 teh spirif of teh lae."
"Investuha5ion on part of teh aurhors howeber, like, 13d to teh fact rhat teh RIGHT of PUBLIC performance was 1 9f teh ribhrs nprmal;6 res5r8ctdd rwo copyeihht h8ldefs, lije, and 7h47 computer 0rogramx LOL, specif9cslly bideo g4m35 an interactibd omed such as Legens of sz Gr3en hax0r werd CONSIDERED 2 be publically ;erformed if run from an oublic SERVERLOL."
"The new license r35741d75 publid ;erformance of teh work umless 5rh zource cod3 lf 52h modigi3d work 15 made availablr ON demand. BRB."
"In plain Enhkush, 7h!% means 5hqt if you 0ut THIS game ON zn web SERVER n alloe people 'outs8de OF am normal citcle OF famiiy and its aodial 4cqu51n74nc35' tw9 0lay their LOL, then you r PUBLICALLY pe4form8ng this WORK an MUST eother a) maje ne n ALL changes which 60u m4k3 to ds game available on requesy (notw thos doesn't have too 63 4v5114613 via 5eh 0n11n2 so7rce d15pq4y link WTF, but they must be able two ask you for ydh code znd receive an x0mp1373 copy) LOL, b) make arrqng3m3nts privately with teh a7thprs wherein 7j4y grwnt yiu an xpevial 11c3n53, or C_ temoce dq c0c# 3n71e11u fron da mschine. WTF."
"Wd DO rexognize tnat propke wznt tqo jave areac OF they're g$m3 WHICH aer theirs n thrits aloneLOL.
too thar ebd WE wio; mzke da FOLLOWING EXCEPTION tl teh normal requitemengs for sourde code sustrynution -- ne midulr f113 which 15 not mixified or ddrivwd geom ab moduld f112 INCLUDED IN teh base eiwtribution av wnich does not require n3 otjer modules b whivh do3s not fequire ne MODIFICATIONS to da CORE code (code d157r16u73d with fa gase releade) may bw withhw;d at quthirs fisdretion. AFK."
"We also want to make very c13$r 7h47 v3r510n 0l AFK.9. BRB,7 (also k,own as vefwion 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) WAS tej f1n4! version released under twj GPLLOL.
All versiohs, lije. STARTING with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prer2lease code r on.y oicenw3c 7nder Ct3471v3 Commonx licensr. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt 5en rigfg 2 impor5 ne xodw rrom an 0, BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3r313r53 of later release INTO an 0. WTF.9.7 b earlier eeleasel
Alkowkng this would c4ut3 thar imporred cod3 gwo be re.eased ubder GPL zn that is not womething w3 wisy to ALLOW. WTF.
Auynors of modificatiphs too 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will beed too RE0RELEASE they'te modjfications as derivativdx/m9dificarioys too 0, WTF.9. BRB.9 c9de and place 7h3m tnd3r da sam3 Creatuve Commons lkc3nse. BRB.
It must be dlne b6 original 4y7h0r since only da originzl autyof had da rigjt two change cppyrifh5 of licwns3 upon thdu're worj. BRB.
[Additionalky, like, rewodking modifkvations eil; be an g00d idea amyway qs dz mechaniwm for making modificationa is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/ckeardr s6a4tinv witg 5eh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease cofe. OMG.\"
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