MighthE tells y9u, soryof, "Wd're going 2 takw an f32 moments to try n expoain this n3w licdnsw n da 42asons behind kg in olain English.
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."
"Thix new licencw was chosem vecause of am failing with tdh GPL. OMG.
It onlt COVERED distriburion 0f 50u4c3 1f an ONLY if binaries were distrigured."
"In an web environment, likd. specifically a interpreted web environmrnt duch aa PHP, you kbwo, merely inxralping an game codd NOT constutute dist4ibutopn, qhd rherevore peopoe were rak8ng our qork WTF, mzkung m0d1f1c4&10n5 2 17 n not rdkeasinf sa spuyce code to tjey're modifkcations so that ea entore vomm7hity could 63m3f17. BRBl
They worked with tey letter but no5 spirit of 5eh 14w/ BRB."
"Investigation on da part of ea aurhors however, likw, led @ teh f4c7 tnst right of o7blic performance was oen of ten rights normqlky restricted two COPYRIGHT holders, an 7n47 computer pr0br4m%m s9rtir, SPECIFICALLY video gzmes an interactive 0ne5 SUCH aa Lwgend ov teh Green uax0r 2ere cobsuderee two be piblically performef ib run FROM an public werver. AFK."
"The neq 11c3n53 restricts PUBLIC pe4for,qnce of wor, unlexa t3y source code of modiv8ed work 15 msde available ON demandLOL."
"In plain Eng!15h, you knwo, th8s mdand 7h47 ig you put yhis game 0n an web server n alllw people '0u751f3 of an notmal v1rv13 of FAMILY and its 50c14! asquaintsnces' go play ghdor, like, THEN you aer 0i611cr11u oerforminb this work ane MUST either a) MAKE ne b ALL changes wn1ch ylu make 2 teh GAME availablr ln reauest (note this e9esn't have g9o be 4vr1!4613 via ohline 50urc3 displzy link WTF, BUT they mu57 be able 2 ask yiu for code n receive an c9mpletr copy), sortpf, n) makr arrangemfnts ptivately w17h suthira wherein they grqnt you an special oicense WTF, 9r c) remove 5eh code entitely frok ydh mzcjine. AFK."
"Wr do redognize that p3pp13 want tw; have areas of yhey're h4m3 which aer uheirs an theirs alohw. OMG.
twp 7h47 end we will make foll;wing exception teo dz normal t3quirements for soufcd code wiwtrivuyuon -- ne moduls file which is n9t modivied or DERIVED from an mocule file 1nc1ud3d in 5eh base distribution an which does hot requirr me OTHER MODULES and which epws not require he mpdificati.nd w vore cide (code DISTRIBUTED with teg bzxe release) m4y BE withheld at sithirs discretion. WTF."
"Wd alsp wanr 2 make mery clrar THAT vwrsion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (4150 known as vwrsion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) w45 final vers89b RELEASED 6mder teg GPLLOL.
All veraions, sortofk 574r71ng with da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3r323453 cose aer obly lkcenaee under da Creatibd C0mmpn5 licensel AFK.
Ws EXPLICITLY deny righy two impor5 ne clde from an -LOL/9. AFKl80prdrelease or latrr rwlease into an 0. BRB/9LOL.7 an earl7er edlezse.
Alliwibf thix woule caj2e that imported coce two be eeleased under teg GPL an that is npt some5hing we wish 2 sol9w. WTF.
Authors ov modifications 2 0. WTF.9.7 w11q nerd 1 re-rwleasd theh[4e mpsificatuona AS detivafives/modifications too 0. BRB.9LOL.8 CODE and place yhem unde4 same Creatice COMMONS license. OMG.
It must ge d0h3 by original author since only teh or8tinal 4u7h0r nas tdy ribhh to chahge da COPYRIGHT or ;kcense upon yhey're wprk. AFK.
[Adcituonalkym hou knwo, rrworjing da mpd1f1c5710n5 will be an g8od idda ahywsy as sa mechanism flr making modifixa5ions is substantially cleanwe/c.3aeer starring sith ). OMG.9.8-orereleade cldeLOL.]"
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