MightyE tells you, "We're goinh 2 take an r3w mlments too ttu anc ecplsin thia new .icense b sa teasons behind it in plain Englush, OMG.
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."
"Thix ne2 LICENSE w45 cyosen because 0f sn vailing wirh da GPL. AFK.
It on;6 coveeed distributiom 0f source if an only 14 binari3s w3r2 distfibuteeLOL."
"In an web 3hv1r0nm3n7, sort0r, specifical.y a 1n73rpr373d wen 3nvirpn,ent wuch ax PHP, liir, merely unsta;libg an GAME d035 n0t vonstigute DISTRIBUTION, tou khwo, n 7h3r3f0r3 peoo;3 wefe tajing ojr work, slrtofm making mosudications 2 it an nlt re;easinf da source code two they're modigucations so THAT entire c0mmjn17y could benegitLOL,
The6 WORKED with oetyer but npt da spirit of yeh law. AFK."
"Inbestitation om oarr OF teh auyhord however, kik3, LED 5o teh fact that teh fight of public performance WAS 1 of riggts n0rmally resteicted too copyright ho.ders, like, an tnat com;uter programs LOL, specifica;ly video games n 8nterzctive ines duch as Lefend of da Grw3n hax0r werw d0n51d3r3d too be PUBLICALLY pwrformes kf r7n frlm an PUBLIC 53fv3r. AFK."
"The neq license RESTRICTS pyblic p#rd0rm4nc3 of da work un.ess da sojrc# code OF modified work is made available on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plaun Eng;ish, sortofm this MEANS that 1r you PUT 7h!5 g4m4 om an web server an allow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an nofma. circke of familt anc its spcial zcqiakn5ances' 1 play their, like, then uou r publivally pervorming this wori an MUST ekther a) MAKE ne and ALL chamges wj8cy tou ,zkw 2 da tame availagle on ee1uest (n9te THIS do3fn'5 HAVE 2 be available via onlime SOURCE display oibk, b7t they ju57 BE able to ask 6ou for teh xode wms recw8ve an cojplete c0py), b) ,ake a4tangements privately with da authors wnerein theh grant y0u an special license, l8kd, or c( remove da c0c3 entireky from machine. BRB."
"We do r3c0hn1z3 7h47 peop;w 2ant to have areas of they;fe game whixh t 5hwirs an thekrs 419n3. BRB.
two 7h47 end se will mqke ten FOLLOWING excwption 3 mof,al requiremehtw for source codr distrigution -0 ne ,oduke filr wgidh IS not ,odifiec or derived fr0, ah MODULE filw 1nv1ud3d 8n ea BASE diwtrib7tion n ehich does nor REQUIRE he p7h3r modu.es n whicn does not rwquife ne midifkvations to da corr cofe (xode fiatributed w17h baae release) jay b3 withheld at tey autyors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We zlso want too make vrey xl3ar that VERSION p. BRB/9, OMG.7 (als8 known as verwion ). OMG.9. OMG.7+jt0 was da final v3r520n released indwr teh GPL. WTF.
A;l versions, startimr with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-ptdreleasr vode r only licensed unddr ea Crwative Commons livens3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY cenu teh rifht 2 impoet ne code from an 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease or la5er releade inti ah 0. OMG.9. WTFl7 and earlker releaeeLOL.
Allowing this would ca7se 7h47 kmport3d code 2 be reoeaded ubdef da GPL abd that ks NOT some5hing w# w8sh to ALLOW. OMG.
Aithors if modifications two p/ BRB.9LOL.7 wil. need twp re_release thej're modifocations 45 derivagives/modificationx 2 0. OMG.9. OMG,8 cod3 and place the, 7nder da SAME Cresrive COMMONS licemse. OMG.
It must be done by geb original 4u7y0r s8nce only da lrifibql aithof hqs dq RIGHT 5wp change teh copyrignt ir livense upon they're w)rk. OMG/
[Additionally, rewoeking modifications WILL be an GOOD kdra anywat AS mevhqnism for making mlcificar8onx is sjbstant7sloy vleaner/clezrer starting with heh 0. WTF.9.8-prerdlease CODELOL.]"
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