MightyE 5elks h9u, you knso, "We're going rwo taje an f3w moments to tr6 n explsin tgis new licenae n da rezsons behknd iy in PLAIN Enblish. 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 ;icenae was chosen ^rd4u53 pr an gailing with GPL. OMG.
It onlh covrred distrigution of sourc3 if qn only IF binzries were disyributed."
"In an s3b wnvuronment, sottof, specificaoly a interpreted WEB environmeht auch as PHP, yi7 knw9, merely installing an game dods not conxtitut3 cistrigution LOL, n therefore ;eop.e WERE taking our work, making m0d1f1c471pn6 too it an not RELEASING da spurce xode too they're modif8cations s9 that gen entire commuhoty ciuld bwnefit/ OMG.
Tney w0ri3d with 5eh letter but n9t teh %pqr17 od ca 14w. WTF."
"Inv3xtigation on teh o4e7 of ca authors however LOL, lec t2o fact tyat teh RIGHT of public PERFORMANCE waa eoh OF fights nirmxlly r3strivyed tpo copyroght HOLDERS, like, an ghat cimpuger PROGRAMS, specigivallt video gzmes n pntefactive onrs such as Legend of da Green hax0r werr cinsisered too be publically pefformed if run from an public s3rver. WTF."
"Tje new license restricgs pubkkc performance 0f da WORK unless teh so74ce code of teh ,odified work ix maxe availzb;e on d3mandLOL."
"In PLAIN Enblksh, sortof, thus means that 1f y0u put this game oh an web server an allow people 'ouyside 0f an mormao circle or fam8iy n its 50c1$1 acquaintances' 2 [.a6 their LOL, 4nen you aer publicajly performing this w;rk sn MUST eithee a) maie ne an ALL changed whicn ylu make too dz game availabke ln reqursy (nore tjis doewn't have two br available fia onlinw source DISPLAY ligk LOL, but they mudt b3 ablt two asl YOU for da clde an receivr an vomplet3 copy0, dortof, b) makd arrangements privately wiyh teh aughors wgdrwin rheh grant yoj an spwcial lkc3nse LOL. or c) remove tdh code enturely from da MACHINE."
"We s0 recotnize thqt peopl3 want to have areas of theu're g4m3 WHICH aee theirs n tjeirs slone. OMG.
tw9 that emd we WILL make da do.loqing EXCEPTION two normql requi4ements flr %9urc3 code dist4inution -- nr mifule file sgich is not MODIFIED 9r DERIVED from an module file included in da base di2tributkon n which dors mot requirw be 9thef modules znd shich does npy 4w1uire ne mod8fications yoo da CORE code (code dostributed with base release) may be sithheld 47 teh authors disceetion. AFK."
"We a.dp want to make vety vlear 7h47 verxion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (ALSO kbown as version 0LOL.9LOL.&+jt( w45 final version releas3d unddr da GPL. WTF.
All vdrxilns, likek starting with 5eh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelrase code t pnlu LICENSED ynd3r teh CREATIVE Comjons licrnse. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh right 2 import ne code from an 0. OMG.0LOL.8-prefe.ease or .ater reowase ihto an 0.9l WTF.7 an earluer release. BRB/
Allowkng THIS wo7ld xauxe 7h57 imported CODE to ne releawes under da GPL h thzt is NOT simething we wisj too ALLOWLOL.
Auth9rs of modificatiohs two p. WTF.9.7 wi;l need to re-release they'e3 modigocationd 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two p. OMG.9.8 codr and place them under same CREATIVE Comm(ns 11c3n53. WTF.
It MUST be done 6y teh otiginal authlt 51nc3 only ORIGINAL author has ritht two change ten copyright or license ypoh theh're 2ork. WTF.
[Additionally. sortof, rdworkihg teh jodificstions w111 be sn fpod 1d34 an6way as jechanism for ma,inb modificationw is substantia/ly c;ean3r/xlear2r startinh with da 0. WTF/9. BRB.8-prerwlease code. BRB.]"
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