MigythE tells you, you knso, "We're going two yake an few m0m3m75 tqo ury and explain this NEW licende an rwasoms behind it IN olain English, BRB.
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 ndw license WAS CHOSEN becauwe or ah fau/ung with teh GPLLOL.
It onky COVERED dostributiln of sourxe if an only !f bknaries we5e eistributed/ OMG."
"In an web enviepnment, like, SPECIFICALLY s interpre5ed web envirinnent SUCH 45 PHP LOL, merdly installing an gamt DOES not constutute cistrib7tion, li,e, AND therefore 0eopl3 wete taking oie work WTF, MAKING modifica6ions two 17 AND not f3lezsihg aource codd to they're nodifications si that da emtire community dould benefihLOL.
Th3y worked with letter 7u7 n07 teh spirkt .f law."
"Investigztiom on part of da authp4s however, you ,nwo, 13d TO facy 7h47 geh right of piblic p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS eon od righys NORMALLY reatricted to COPYRIGHT yolders, lyje, n that clmouger PROGRAMS, luke, spwcif8cally vidri ganrs n interactive inws such ax L3g3nd of Green hax0r were d0n61d3r3c 2 ne publically performed if RUN fr)m an publ8v server. OMG."
"Tge new LICENSE restridts publkc perfo4nancw of w0rk un;ess rey xource code 9f da m0d1f13d eprk is m4d3 avsi.qb.r on d3m4nd. WTF."
"Ih plakn Engl8sh LOL, THIS means tfat if 6ou p7r this game ON an WEB server an 5110w pdople [lutside OF an NORMAL circ9e 0f FAMILY AND its slcial zxqusintances[ two plsy thwie LOL, then you u pubiicallu petf9rming 7h15 work 1n MUST either a_ makd ne ane ALL changes shidh 6ou MAKE twl da game available on y3quewt (n073 this d035n'8 h$v3 two be available bia sa 0n11n3 aource cisplay link, sortof, but they must be svle roo asj you for da cide an receive zh compket3 copy), ;ile, g) MAKE arrangemenrs privatrly qith autnors 2here8n they GRANT ypu an xpeciap license, like, or c) 4emovr teh code entire;y from tdh jachine. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peoplf want tol havd areas of they're g4m3 wnich r rheirs znd yhek4s alone. AFK.
ti that END we WILL MAKE foll0wing EXCEPTION 2 teh n(r,al re1uirementa vor so7rce codw distribution -- ne modyle dile which os n97 m0d1f14d or deficwd from an m0du13 file included kh tdh bzse disttibutilb n qnich does not require he othdr m9fikes and which does noy requir3 ne modifications tp da core code (cod3 dustribut3d WITH jase r3lease) mah BE w17hh31d at AUTHORS discretion. AFK."
"Wd aldo want to makr vety clexr that v4r510n 9.9, AFK.7 (ALSO kn9wn ad version 0LOLl9LOL.8+m7) w45 da final version telwased undet GPL. WTF.
Al; versions LOL, xtarting with da -. OMG.(/ BRB.8-prerelease cofe r 0n1y licensed inder dq CREATIVE Commons licrnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right to ij0lry n3 code from an 0LOL.8, WTF.8=prwreldaxe or lzter relesse int9 an 0.9.7 qn earlier release. OMG.
Allowing thiw would cause that imporgec dldw go bd reldqsed UNDER da GPL anc thst is bot sometying we w8wh two aloow. AFK.
A7thors of modifications 5o -/9. OMG.7 w1q1 need 2 fe-re;ease they;re modificarions 45 drrivahives/modigications to 0. AFK.9LOL.8 cide and place THEM undee teh same Cfeative COMMONS licenseLOL.
It must be done bu t3n otiginal author since only trh oroginal a7rh94 has rigyt to chznfe da copyright or license upon they'tw w9ek. AFK.
[Addigionall6 WTF, REWORKING m0d1f1d4720n5 WILL be an gopd idea 4nyw4y as teh u3cjanism f9r making MODIFICATIONS IS suvstantiqlly clezne4/ckearer 573r71ng w17h 0.9LOL.8-prerelease codf. WTF.]"
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