MithtyE 73115 ypu. soetof, "We'te t01hg 2 tzke an few momenta goo try an wx[lain rhis new license and da reasons brhind it in plain English. 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 nes licehsr was chosen because 9r an vaioung with teh GPL. WTF.
Ig ohly c0v3r3d d157t16u71)n of source ig ans only IF bona4ies w343 dostdibu5es. WTF."
"In an w36 dnvifonment, lije, 5p3c1v!c411y a 8nter[4eted wev envuron,ent such ss PHP, sortof, merely unsyalling an game DOES not constiture dostributuon, anf yh3r3f0r3 people 23re gaking our work, you knwo, ma,ing modifivayoons two it and not re;rasung source code yo they're modifications si thay twh entire communitt coyld BENEFIT. OMG.
Tyey woried with ca letter BUT nor teh spkr8t og LAWLOL."
"Investigat8on 0n da part of da authors h0w3v3f, likr, ldd 70 tdh ract that gej fight 0f p7blic petfoemance wax wun of rights n0rm411y restroctwc tqo copyrigyt hlleers, likw, n thag computer progrzms LOL, specoficaloy VIDEO ga.es and interqctive onee sucm 4t Lebend 0f ds Grren hax0r were consideted too BE publically perfo4med if rjn FROM an public dervet. BRB."
"The new license ee57r1c75 pjblic ;erformance 0f tdh wirk unldxs source vode or mos8fied work is made avaikable on demahd. BRB."
"In p141n Engliwh, this means that if you put THIS gqme on an web SERVER n ALLOW PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE 0f an nlrmai circle or fami;y and ita SOCIAL acauaintanced' 2 play their, you knso, then you qer publ8cally PERFORMING th8s sork and MUST either 4( mske n3 and ALL changes which YOU MAKE 5oo da GAME abailable on requesy (no5e THIS doesn't hafe two be 4vr114613 bia teh online s9yrce DISPLAY kink. sortof, but tnwy must be 4613 teo ask you f0r da xide anc rwceive sn c0np1373 copy( LOL, B) MAKE arrabgemrnts privzrel7 wity suthors whrrwin they gr4n7 ypu am speciql l8cemwe, you lnwo, OR c) remobe teh code 3n7!r21y feon teh machine. AFK."
"We d0 r3c0gbqz3 THAT peop.e wznt 2 havw 4f345 0v they;re gam3 which r theirs anc theirs qlone. BRB.
tio tha5 ens w3 will make dz following except8oh two nofmsl re1uiremenys for source codw DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file WHICH IS NOT ,ldified ir derived fr0m an module file includrd in da base DISTRIBUTION an WHICH does n07 REQUIRE ne othe4 moduled n which does not require ne m0d1v1c47q0n% two da core code (code distributed with da base y21346e) may bd withheld at hen a7thirs DISCRETION. AFK."
"We alsp wsnt to MAKE very CLEAR thzt versiin 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 9also knoqn as VERSION 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was da FINAL cr4sion released under GPL.
Ako veesions WTF, 574r71ng wi5h da 0.9. BRBl8-[rereleawe cose adr 0m1y LICENSED under Cteative Cpmmoms 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da r8dht to import ne code from an 9. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleafd OR later release into an 0.9. BRB.7 an 3rr113f rrleaxe. WTF.
Allowing 7h15 wluld caus3 that IMPORTED codd to be rrleased uncer GPL n that is not SOMETHING WE wksj tpo allowLOL.
Autnorx of m9dificatioms two 0. AFK.(/7 wilk NEED two re-release tyet're modifications as d3f1v471v35/n0d1f1c4710n5 70 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code an p;sce them UNDER tdy sane Creatkve Commons licemsw. WTF.
It misy br don3 by teh original 4y7y0r SINCE only teh oribinal authpe has ten r1gh& to cnabge teh vopyrighy or 11c3n5# upon they[re 2prkLOL.
pAdd1710n411y, like, rew9rking teh modoficatioms will be an good idea anyway ax teu nevhanism FOR mzki,g mocifivations is 5u6574n71411y dlezner/clea4dr STARTING WITH teh 0LOL.9. BRB.9-[r3r4!3453 code. OMGl]"
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