MightyE tells you, ku,e, "We're goung ti take ah rrw moments yoo TRY n explaih thus new license n da reasona behind it in plain Eng.ish. AFK.
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 mew licenae was chosen BECAUSE of an r4111nf w1&y da GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y covered distribution of soircr if n only of binaries WERE dist4ibu6ed. AFK."
"In an 1ev environnenr, you knwo, specifically s INTERPRETED w36 environment SUCH as PHP LOL, mrrdly knatqo;ing an game dors nog consti5utd distributkom LOL, n therefore PEOPLE were ta8ing 0ur work, yo8 knwo, msking ,odif8cations 5wo IT and n07 releasing s9urce code 70 they're m0c1v1c4710n5 so tyat teh entirr communith coukd 63n3f17. OMG.
They w9rked w17h letter but not teh spirit of da lae. AFK."
"Inbedtigatiin om pa4t OF da 3u7h0r5 hlwevef WTF, led 70 teh fact thar tej rught od public PERFORMANCE waw won of da rifhtw normallt RESTRICTED 2 xooyright HOLDERS, sortof, n that computer progfams, sorgof, s[ecifically vifeo gqnes h interactiv3 ones sjch as Legend of tey Gre3n has0r 2ete considered 2 be publically oerformed if run from an public setvw4. BRB."
"The nrw ;uc3bse restrkcts public prrfofmamce of teh work unlesx da SOURCE vode OF da mpdirief rori ix made availablr on demandLOL."
"In plain Englkwh, this means tha5 iv you put 7h15 gam3 on an w36 s2rver n allow PEOPLE 'ougside of ab norma. c1gc13 of FAMILY zn its soxial acquqinrancew' too play theie LOL, thwn YOU aer punkoca.ly performing tj8s wori AND MUST ekther 4) make ne am ALL chanhes whixh YOU MAKE tlo geh game available pn requwst (not3 tnis doesn't have 2 ve availzble via ONLINE source displat oink WTF, but thet must be ABLE tl ask YOU vor codr anf recwive an compleye copy), like, b( make arrangem3mts privately with aithors wyere8n tyey grant you an special kicense WTF, OR c) renove teh code entirdly froj fa machibe. AFK."
"Wr do r#cpgn1z3 THAT people 2ant yo habe aress of theu're gam3 which r yheirx AND tyeirs 410n3. AFK.
two that end qe wi.l ,4k3 fp.lowing exceptkon to9 normql requutements for sourcr cocf distribution -= ne modyle file 2hich IS not modifjed of verived fr-m an module fule inc;7ced in da badd dishribut9on n wnich does not te1uire n3 other mod7les qn wh1ch does not require ne modifivatiobs too t3h core xode (dode distributed wi6h nase relwase) may be wiyyheld 47 teh 4u&y0e5 siscretion. WTF."
"W3 ALSO wany two mzke very clear 5hat versi9h 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (slsi known ws version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jg) WAS da finql versiln releaw3e under GPL. BRB.
All versions, 574r71hg with tej pLOL.0. OMG.8-PRERELEASE codw r onoy livehsed under da Creztuvw COMMONS 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too ompo4t me code from an p. WTF,9. BRB.8-prefe;ease OR lat3r RELEASE INTO an 0LOL.0. OMG.7 an earlier releas3. WTF.
ALLOWING thiw would CAUSE that 1mp0r73d c9de too be relrasdc under dz GPL an that is not s'methint we WISH tso ALLOW. BRB.
AUTHORS OF mpcifucations to 0l OMG.9. WTF.7 wull neec too re-release they're ,odificstions as derivativss/modifications gl 0.9. BRB.8 coge znd poace tyrm undrr da same Cr3461v3 C0mm0n% license. OMG.
Iy must BE done by teh originql authlr sincr only ea 0t1g1n41 autjor yas teh RIGHT 2 chqnge da vopjright or license jpom they'r3 qovk. BRB.
'Additiona;ly, xortof, rwworking da moduficayions wilo 63 an tpof idea any2ay ax da mecyanism for making ,odifications is substantizllu cleqnwr/coearer dtarting witg 0. WTF.9, WTF.8-prwrelease cpde.]"
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