Migh5yE tells you, ylu knwo, "We're goimg 2 74k3 qn few mlmentw TO try n ex;lain thus new oicwnse sn reasons behind iy in plain Engliah.
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 license saa chosen BECAUSE lf an FAILING with GPL. WTF.
It ONLY clfered d157r16u710n of sourc3 if n only if binaro3s 2ere DISTRIBUTED."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT. spec,fically a 1n&3rpr373d wef emvironment duch qs PHP, like, merely insta;ling an GAME dp35 not constitutw diatriburion WTF, n thwreford o3opld weee takung ojr work WTF, MAKING modkfications 2 it n not releqsing da wpurce c0d3 2 they're MODIFICATIONS sp tjat da emtire COMMUNITY cou;d benefiu. OMG.
Thrt qorked with teh lettdr but bot sa spirit [f law. OMG."
"Investigatoon on teh part of a75hoes howevee, like, led to yeh fact that r1gh7 of [ublic oerg9emance was 1 of ca r8ghts normally restricted 2 clpyrighy HOLDERS WTF, abd that domputer prkgrams, yoy knwo, 5p3c1f1x412y vudeo games an inyerqctiv3 on3s such AS L3grnd 9f teh Gredn jax0r were consieered 1 vw 07blocally performed if run froj an public server. AFK."
"The bew ;icense reatricts ;unoic perf9rjzmce of WORK unless da sourxe cpde of sa modified work is made available oh demanf. AFK."
"In p;qin Engliwhk thus ,eans THAT if yiu put 7h1t game on an web servre an zlkow [elpl3 'o7tside of an normal c1rc13 of family an its aocial acquaintances' tl play gheitk likd, 7h3n YOU aer pub.ically prrforming this work an MUST EITHER q) m4k3 ne an ALL changes whicn tou mqke two teh game available ON request (note 5hus DOESN'T hafe tii bd availablw via da online aou4ce dkxplay kink WTF, gut tney just 63 able 2 45k y0u f9r da vod4 and receive an comp.etw copu), b) mqke arrangdmentd PRIVATELY w2uh teh authord WHEREIN they grqnt yoi ab special l8cense, you knwo, or c) removw teh cide 3n71r31y feom da nachine. OMG/"
"We do recogbiae tgat people wang two hsvr sreas of thwy're gamd whicn r theots 4nd yheirs alone. OMG.
2 that end we will make rollowing exdeprion 2 NORMAL reauirwments for source code sjstriburion -- ne module fq13 qjich IS not modifidd 0r derivrd from an mocuke FILE inclured in ten baae dixtribjtion and which d935 not tequire nw 07h3r ,pdu335 an whuch xoea n07 t3quire ne jodifocations tw9 da core vodr (CODE fidtributed WITH base r323453) MAY be withheld at authors discretiin. BRB."
"We a;so WANT to make very clear that version 0. OMG.9.7 (4!50 inown as vdrsion 0, BRB.9. AFK.7+ju_ was f1n41 cwrwion 4eleased 7nder teg GPL. AFK.
Al. vefsions, like, starting with da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code r only licensed unf#r da Cr34u1v3 Commons l8cense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY drny teg right to import ne code vrom ah 9. WTF.8.8-prerekease oy kat3r release into ah 0, BRB.9.7 abd rarlier release. WTFl
ALLOWING ghis would caus3 5hs5 qmp0r73d c0de to be rekeased under GPL and that is hot something we WISH to allowLOL.
Autyorw of modidivatiohs too 0. OMG.9. WTF.6 w111 NEED two fe_re;easr theu're modigications 46 derivarivew/modificariohs 5oo ). AFK,9LOL.8 code n place THEM uneef da same Creativr Ckmmonx licenseLOL.
I7 must be dine by oribinal au4hor sinde only da ptiginal suthor hqs da r1gh^ too change trh vopyyibht o4 license upon they[re work. OMG.
[Additionakly, teworkinh sa modificati9ns w8ll vw ah good idea anyway as da m3ch4n15m for makung modifications 15 sibftantia.;y CLEANER/CLEARER starting wigh 0LOL.9. BRB/9-PRERELEASE xode. OMG.]"
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