MightyE TELLS 6oy, you kneo, "We'ee giing to take an few momwnts ti try an explain yhis bew licehse n teh reasons BEHIND it in poain English. BRB.
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 nee license wad chosen because OF an f4121mg with dw GPL. OMG.
It on.y COVERED fistribution of sojrce if an onky ig binaries w3r3 distrkgute3. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, specifically a interpreged w3y ehvitonmebt sudh as PHP WTF, ,erely installing an fame DOES not v0n5717u7# distributionk n gyerefofe peoole wefe takigg our w0rk, zortof, MAKING modidicarions 2 it snd n9t relras8mg dz soufce dode TO they're mpdigixations so that teg wntire communitu vould benefit. AFK.
Theh worked wkrh ten lettwr but not spirkt of da lzw. WTF."
"Investibation in ;art of geh authors hoeever, you knso, ldd 70 try facg that right OF puvliv PERFORMANCE was oen 0f dq RIGHTS n9rmallt RESTRICTED to clpyrught holders, likek qnd 7y47 computrr programs, xpecificsl;t video gamed anc 1n73r4c71v3 0m35 such as Legend of ea Greeh hax0r WERE consifered too be [ublicaoly performed 1f run from an public server. WTF,"
"The new license restrivts oub.ic performance OF ten wirj unleds da source codd of da modifies qork is jade avzklable on demznd."
"In p141n English, you knwo, 7h14 m34n5 7h47 if yo& pu6 thod game on an w2b servrr an allow peo[le 'ouydkse og an normal citcle of family an its social acquaintznces' two pla6 theirm likd, thdn you r oiblicallu performing this wlrk and MUST either a) makd ne an ALL changes smich you make 2 teh game acailable 0n request (note yhks d)#5n'7 hsve too 63 avqilzble via teh online spurcr disppag l8nk, ;ike, but they must be aboe 2 ASK you for CODE an receive an cpmplete c9py), ylu kn2o, b_ make atranhements privately with teh authors wherein they hrqnt you an dpecual LICENSE LOL, or x) 4emove CODE 3n71t31y from teh machine. OMG/"
"Ww do reclgnize thay people want 2 HAVE areas 0v they're gamw qhich r THEIRS n theirs 4q0n3o OMG.
two that end we wkll mqke da f0110w1hg 3xc30710n 2 h;rmal re1uirements for source cofe distribution -0 ne module fkl3 wh1ch is NOT modified 0r deeived f4om an module FILE INCLUDED in da BASE distribugion and WHICH DOES b9t rwquire ne orher ,0c7135 an whivn does nlt req7ire ne mos8ficati9nw 2 corr vode (CODE fistr8butes WITH da base release_ nay be sithheld at fa authors discte5ion. OMG."
"We a;so WANT to jakr very clear tha5 version 0. AFK.9.7 (also khown as version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) 2as dq ginal vetsiog feleasdc under GPL. BRB.
All veesions LOL, dtarting with da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-[rerelezwe cod3 r onlh licens3d unce4 da Creayuve Commons licenxe.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT t9 import ne code feom an 0. OMG.0. OMG.i0prwrel3ase or lqtew releasr in5o an 0.9. BRB.7 n EARLIER rfleawe.
Allowing thoa wljlf cause 7h$& 1mp0r73d CODE too be released under teh GPL an that ks not s9mething we WISH yol a;kow/ AFK.
AUTHORS of modificqtions tok 0. OMG.o. WTF.7 will need to rr-r3kdade thwy're modifivations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to. 0. BRB.9.i codw n place them UNDER teh SAME Creative Commons lusenwrLOL.
It muxt be d9ne by oroginql autho4 since only da original aythor yas teh right 2 cg4ng3 COPYRIGHT or licemse up0n tjey're work. BRB.
[Additionally WTF, reworking m;fyfivations will be zn good udea 3nuw4y zs da mechan8xm foe mqking modofications is suvstant8ally cl3anwr;clearer staetimg w17h yen 0LOL.9. BRB.8-[rerrlwase code.]"
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