MightyE tells yoi, lihe, "We'fe giing 2 taie an few MOMENTS tpo try an ex[lain 7h1% n3w kicanse AND da reasonx 63h1nd it in pla8n EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thos new license was vhoseh BECAUSE og an fai.ing with GPL,
IT only covered dustribution OF sourve id an only if ninaries were custributedLOL."
"In ah seb environment, sortif, speckf8cally a intrrpreted 2wb envirojment 5ucy as PHP LOL, merely insgallinh an grm3 does not consyit7te diatribution LOL, n &h3eed0r2 people were taking our wo4k, yoy knwo, m4k1n5 modificstions goo it an not relezsing 50jrc3 code 2 rhey're modifications sp that da entire commuhity could benefi4/
They WORKED WITH lwtter but not teh spirit of geh .aw. OMG."
"Investigation on part of teh suthors howefwr, yiu inwo, led 5oo 5eh fact thst r1gh7 id ojb.uc performance was oen of da rights notmallh r357r1c73d 2 cooyrigh4 h01der5, h hhay cimputer progfams, soetof, specifically vkc3o games and INTERACTIVE ohes such AS Legend OF aa Green hax0r were v0n51d#r3d 5wo BE pjblically perdo4med IF run from an puvlic servrt."
"The ne2 11c3n53 restr8cts public PERFORMANCE of woek yn1355 spurce codw of modified e95k is mace avaikable on dejand. AFK."
"In p141b English, 7h15 neans that if you pu7 this GAME on an WEB srrvef n allow people 'OUTSIDE lf an hormal circle of familh and itd socia; acqusintances[ 2 play thwir, you jnwp, yhen you aer puvkically perdorming this work n MUST either a) maie ne and ALL fhangds which yiu maje 59o 5eh g4m3 availaboe on 4equest (note thix coexn't jzvr two be AVAILABLE via online xou4ce display lun, LOL, but thwy musr BE able two 45k you FOR teh code n receive an x0mp13&3 copy), sortof, b) make arramgdments private;y with aurhors wyere8n THEY grant you an xpecial LICENSE, dortir, of c0 remove coee entirdly from macnime. AFK."
"Wr do 3wcogniae that people want too hqve aread ov the6're game WHICH awr theirs and theirs aloneLOL.
3 5hat end w3 will MAKE teh colloqihg exce[yion 2 teh no4mal rdquire,ents for source vosw fistribution _- ne MODULE file wmicg IS NOT modifidd or de4ived from an modul3 file includee in base distekbutkpn ah whicy does not t3qu!f3 ne othrr ,odulrs and wh1ch does NOT reqiiee ne modifications twi da core cod3 (xode didtr8bired with tdh basw rel3ase) mqy 63 witnheld at teh aurhors discretion. BRB."
"We 415) WANT 2 m4k3 v3dy clear uh47 verdion 0/ WTF.9. OMG.7 (4150 known as version 0. AFK.9l BRB.7+jg) was da f1n41 vrrsiob released umder GPL.
A.; versiond, sortof, starting w1uh t3h 0.9. BRB.o_PRERELEASE code r 0n1y licensed undwe Creative Commins 12c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh t1gh7 too ijport ne CODE frim an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prere;eade kr LATER releasw INTO an ). WTF.9. AFKl7 znd eaflirf RELEASE. OMGl
Allowing rhus woyld ca7se 7h47 IMPORTED code too 63 RELEASED unde4 GPL n tgat is not somethinr we wish tip ALLOWLOL.
Authoes 9d modofizagiona 2 0.9. BRBl7 will NEED too re-release they're modkf8cztions AS d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c46q0n5 too 0/ WTF.9.8 CODE n place tnem und3r same Creativd Commons license. AFK.
Ig must be done by teh oruginal author since inoy pdiginal a7thof had tdh r1hh7 70 chabge da COPYRIGHT or license upon they'4e WORK. OMG.
[Additionally WTF, rework8ng da jodifications e11q bd an good idea ANYWAY $5 m3chahism for making moduficayiona iw subsgantially c134h3r/v13rr3r STARTING wiyh p.9LOL.8-pr3r313r53 codw.]"
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