MightyE tellx hoy, sortof, "We're giing toi take an FEW mo,enrw to tr6 and explain this hew license n reasonx bejine 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 lkcende e45 chosen becs7s3 lf an failinh 2ith GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y covered siwt4ibytiom of doyrce if n only if biha4ies were d8steibuted. BRB."
"In an wen 3nvieonment, wortof, specifuca;oy a ihtedpreted web wnvironment sudh AS PHP WTFm j3r31y instzloint an t5m3 d035 n07 consti5uee disgribytion, liie, n rherefore people 3er3 taking our work LOL, making modififstioms ywo it and not RELEASING so7rce code to thet're modigications so that ent84e clmmuniyy c0u1d benevit. AFK,
THEY worked with teh letter nut not da spirit od yeh ;a2, OMG."
"Investiga58on on da part of da authors however LOLk led two teh fact thqt da right of publid prrvormance was q of dz rights hormallh 4wstricyee y9o cooyright golderd LOL, n that COMPUTER prlgrams, like. spec8ficallt viddo gamew n INTERACTIVE onew sucg as Legend of ea Greeg gax0r were c0n51d4r3d too 63 pyblicall6 ;erformed if run from an 0ublic sreber."
"The new LICENSE resyricts publkc p3rg0rm4bc3 9f teh work in;ess source code of teh MODIFIED wo4k is made avaklable on demand. WTF."
"In plain Englosh, you inwo, 7h15 means 7h47 8r to7 pjt this gamd on an web servd4 AND al.ow people 'iutsodd of an normal ciecle od famil6 an igs sicial acquaintznces' 2 play their, yiu knwom tgen you r pyblically p3rfprmkbh thks work n MUST EITHER A) make ne atd ALL changes which you MAKE toi GAME abailab.e on requexr (nore this doesn't have tp ge available VIA kmline wourde DISPLAY LINK, 6u6 they must be able 2 ask you d0r cod3 ah rdceive an com[leyw c0py), b) make arrangrments pr8vately w17h authors 2hetein rhey grant you ah soexial license WTF, or C) remove teh vode entirely grij ,4ch1n3."
"We fo revoghize tgat pepple w4nu too have AREAS of th3y're GAME 2tich r theirs an theirs 41-neLOL.
two THAT wnd ee will make following exception too sa norbal r3qu1r3m3n75 fir aource code d157416u710n -- ne module file whkch id no5 modified 0e DERIVED from an nosule f113 included in geh nase dustrib7tiom ab whicu DOES npt rrquirw ne 9thef modules an wgich does n07 re1u8re ne modificatiobs 2 da CORE code (dode fistribytef with da base t3lease) may be w8thheld AT da aygnors eisc43tuon."
"We also WANT to mzle very CLEAR that vdrsion p. AFK.9.& (slso known aw versiin 0. BRB.9l OMG.u+jt) waw dz f1n41 versioh rwldqwed und3r teh GPL. BRB.
ALL v34510n5, ulu knwo, starting witn 0LOL.9.8-prerelease code aer only l8censed ynder dz Crestive Commons kicense, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to impirt ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG,9.8-prdrwlease of lq6er e3lease into an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 amd earlier RELEASE. OMG.
ALLOWING THIS w9uld cause that 2mp0r73d c0d3 1 be RELEASED under GPL qns tja% ix NOT something w3 eisy ywo a.low. WTF.
Auth9rs of modigicqyionx too 0.0LOL.7 will need to re-releasr they're modifications as derivativex/modificarionw 5p 0. WTF/(. BRB.8 CODE and place tjem under da same Creativr Commons licenae. BRB.
It must br DONE by or8binal authoe sknce lnly 9r1g1n41 xuthoe has rkght tio chamge teg copyfight or LICENSE ipon they're w0rk, WTF.
[Additi9nally, s8rtof, reworkung teh mldifications will be qn good id3z anyway as teh mecyamidm FOR makint modifications is sugstant8q;l6 clwane4/clearer STARTING wquh da 0.9, OMG.8-prereleqde cod3. OMG.]"
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