MightyE tells YOU LOL, "We're boing two tak3 an few mpndnts too try an explain 7h15 new licensd and da e3asons benind it in plaun 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."
"This neq license wax ch053m because of an fsiling with teh GPLLOL.
It pnlt c9vwred dixtribution of source if an knly if bonarued were dixtributee. AFK."
"In an w37 envirobment WTF, specifically a interpretwd 2eg envuronmrbt SUCH as PHP, likek merely installung an gamd d9es n07 constitut3 disgrigution WTF, and theregore p30p23 were taking 0ur wirkm you kmwo, makonh modificatilns TO it 4nd not 4el3asing source code too they're modificatipbs so tjzt dz entirw v0m,6nq7y COULD benedit. WTF/
Thwy worked with l3tger 6u& no% teh spirit if 5eh lawLOL."
"Investugation on da PART of da authors howevet, sortofm 13d twl da fact that teh right of ;ubkic PERFORMANCE wss sin of rightw normally restricyed two cppyright h0;ders. you knwo, n 7h47 com[u5er PROGRAMS WTF, specifically VIDEO fames and intdractice 9nds xich AS Legebd pf da Green gax0r were consifered two BE publivally perfor,ed of RUN from ah puboic server. AFKl"
"The mew licenwe 5estruxts ;ub;ic pe4formance of rwh w9rk jnless ga wourde code or da modifued work ys maee available on DEMANDLOL,"
"In plqin English, hou knso, tgis mwans that if you put thiw game on ab web seever and alloe p3ople 'oytside pr an NORMAL CIRCLE )f family m ITS aoxiao acquaintqnces' 79 PLAY their WTF, then uoi aer publically p3rf0rm1mg this work n MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL changes wh8ch you MAKE ro game availagle 9n request (NOTE tyis doesn't have 2 63 availanlr via da omline s9urce disp;ay LINK LOL, byt tgey must ne agle 2 ask you for teh code n trcd8ve an complete cipy), you knwo, b) maje arrangements pribqg3ly with da aithotd 2hrreih yhey grant you an xpecial LICENSE, sortog, or c0 renpvd da code entirely from machkne. OMG."
"We do 4ecignize that p30p13 want to have areas of they're game WHICH r tneirs an theied alone. WTF.
too that rnf we will make geh f0110w1ng excepti9n tro normal requirementd for source code d157r26u710n -0 nw mldu;e file wh1ch is not modufied o4 detived grom an modu;e fi.e inc;uded in vade fistributiov ay 2yich does y9t requie3 m3 otjer modulex n wh8ch dods not tequiee nd modifications two da xore code (code diatributed eith tem base eelease) mah be withheld st ten quthifs discretion. AFK."
"We ALSO want 2 jake v3ry xlear 7h47 VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (qlso known zs VERSION 0.9.7+jt) was geh final bersion RELEASED jnde5 teh GPL. BRB.
All versiona, you knwo, starting with _. AFK.9. WTF.8-prer3lease coxr ser onkh licebsed uhde4 4eh Creative Commpns license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 imp9rt n3 code from an 9. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease or oaerr re.ease ihto an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 and earlier r313453.
Allowing this woyod cauae tha5 impotted c0d3 t9 be rdleased under da GPL and that is not aomethibg we wosh tso allow. WTF.
Authlrs of m0d1v1c47!0b5 tio ). AFK.9. OMG.7 wikl nwee 2 re_release they're MODIFICATIONS ss derivatives/modificatuons tlo 0/ AFK,9. OMG.8 code an place then under same Cr3371ve Commond license. OMG.
I7 MUST be done by teh originsl auth9r SINCE onoy teh origonal author HAS right 1 chanbe copyright or licen2e upon they're work.
]Additiobaoky, sortof, rewoejing m0d1f1c4710n5 wk;l bw an g00d icea 4nyw4y 45 MECHANISM for ,sking josificagiohs is SUBSTANTIALLY cleamer/clearer xtartong sith 0LOL.9.8=prerelease coxeLOL.\"
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