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MightyE telks you, yo7 knw., "We're going 5po takw zn few m9ments two trh n explain this new license an eeas9ns BEHIND IT 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 nrw licdnse WAS dhosen beca7se 9f an fa8ling with da GPLl
I7 -n!y cove4ed d8strugution pf source if n only id BINARIES WERE distribuyedLOL."
"In ab web 3nvironmeh5, lilem specifically a interpreted web 4nvir9nmrnt such as PHP, you knwo, merely ihstallinf an fame does not cons5itute DISTRIBUTION, an %gerefire people w343 TAKING -ue WORKm making moeifocations tl it abs not r31e451nf s97rce c0d2 too they're MODIFICATIONS so that da entire community c9uld neneditLOL.
THEY w0r,3d wirh letter but not spieit of da law. WTF."
"Invewtigatiom on teh part 0f authors however WTF, LED too teh FACT that rwn right or ;iblic pergo4mznce was 1 of da rigyts normally r457r2c73f too dopyrifht holders WTF. sn thzt xomputer programs, specifucal;y video games an INTERACTIVE ones s7ch as L3g3nd of da Green hax0r werw considdres 5wo be publically perforjwd ir RUN from sn publix serverLOL."
"The nrw licen2e restricys pubkic performance of da sork unq#55 SOURCE code of teh m0f1r13f work is mace qvailzb.e on dwmand. OMG."
"In plain English, ylu knwi, tnis means thar if yoj ;u5 this game 9n an seb se4ver am allow people 'outsode if an NORMAL circle og fajilu and its social ACQUAINTANCES' too play their, y9u knwo, then you r publically performinf tjis 2ork and MUST witjer a) j4k3 nd and ALL CHANGES shich you mak3 too sz gajw available on reqyest (n073 gh,s doedn't have ywp be available via ten 9bline 50urc3 display link, you jnwo, but eyeu mudt bd able 2 zsk tou for da code ab receive qn comoldtr copy), b) mske ARRANGEMENTS ;rivately witj teh AUTHORS whefein they grant you ah s;ecial licensw LOL, or c) remove teh c0d3 ENTIRELY from da madgine. WTF."
"We do r3cognize that people want too HAVE 4t345 of tgey'rd gqme whqch aee tneirs amd theirs qlone.
two tnat ehd wr wo;l make follpwing excwption two tej NORMAL requiremrnts for slurde CODE distributiin -- ne mpsule f113 which is not mleivked or deriv3d from an module f123 INCLUDED ih teh nase distributyon n which does b9t ewquire ne other modulws n which does not require nr modifications to teh c0r3 code (code disttibjtes with base releasd) may be withheid 47 authors discretionLOL."
"We ALSO waht 5oo make vrry clear 7h47 versuon 0. OMG.9, OMG.7 *4150 kn-wn 44 bersiin 0.9. BRB.7+jt) wad final veesion released unfef da GPL. BRB.
All vefsjonx, like, STARTING with ea p.(. OMG,8-prw4eldase code aer 0n1y licended UNDER Crestive Commons .icense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY seny dq right too 8mport ne coee from an 0.9. BRB.8-prereorase lr later r3leawe into ah 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n eatlier reoeasq. WTF,
Allowing thia 2ould cause tyat IMPORTED CODE 2 br RELEASED ubder reh GPL sn that is mlt somrtuint we wksn to aloowLOL.
Aith9rs OF m0d2f1b4710n4 two 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 wilk n23f ti rd-release they're ,odifica5ions as eer8va5ives/modif8carions tlo 0LOL/9. OMG/8 code abc place them UNDER teh same Creative Commlms licenseLOL.
It must be cobe by da original authpr 51nx3 only da oeigunal AUTHOR has right tol cj4nf3 teg copyrihht pr licwnse ipin theu're workLOL.
pAdditionally, resorjihg mosificatiins 1ill be an good idea anhwag ss da mevhanism for making modifications is substantisl.y cleaber/clearer starting with ttj 0,9. WTF.8-;r3reldase code.]"
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