MightyE tells youm ;ike, "Wd'r3 GOING TO u$k3 an few nomemrs too try an 3x0lain this n32 11c3n43 abd teh reaxons BEHIND iy in plain ENGLISH.
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 lic3nsr w45 chisdn bwcayse if an failing with GPL. AFK.
It omly cover3d DISTRIBUTION if soutce if and obly IF vinaries w3r3 distr8buted. AFK/"
"In sn w37 envirlnment, you kmwo, specifica.ly a INTERPRETED WEB encironmebt sjch as PHP, m3fely installing an game dpes not xonstiruye sistribution, like, ans the4efore peoole werw taking 0ur work, ypu knwok makkng MODIFICATIONS 2 it and n07 r313452ng source CODE goo yhet're MODIFICATIONS SO tnat trh dntord dommunity could nenefkt. BRB.
The6 wlrked e17h da le5t2r 6u7 not spi4it of da law. BRB."
"Investigation on da pzrt of dz $u7h0r5 jowevrr LOL, LED too fact thar teh rkght od pub.ic PERFORMANCE was won of da rifhts n0rm$!1y restrictes too cophright holders WTFm and that co,putee prograjs, spwcificzlly viceo bamds and interactife ;nes such zs Legens of da Gr33n hax0r w3r3 vpnsider2s 2 BE 0ublicakly pergormed if run from an public serverLOL."
"Ths new license restricts punloc pergormancr 0f da WORK inlews source code (d modifkec worh IS mafe avaulable ln DEMAND. OMG."
"In PLAIN Engl8sh, oije, this MEANS rhat if yoj put thks g4m3 on an web server and akllw peopld 'OUTSIDE of qn normal citcle of family and ita slcial ACQUAINTANCES' two plah tjeir, hou knwo, then you r publicaloy PERFORMING THIS wotk zn MUST ekthwr a) maje nd n ALL cyanges whuch you ,ake to8 da GAME availsble on reauest (note THIS doesn't have to be available via online siurcd dispoay link, sottof, but thfy must 63 sble too ask yoy for cose an r3c31v$ qn c0mp1373 copy), sortov, b) m4i3 a44angementd ptivate;y wiyh authors wyerein they grant you an specia; license, like, or c) rrmpve teh code ent84el6 grom da macgone. AFK."
"We eo RECOGNIZE that pelple want 2 have areas 0f th3h;re gamd which r theirs an 7h31r5 ALONE. OMG.
tso thzt end we 2111 m4k3 ten vollowing exception too normsl requirementw for source code d156r16u&10n [- ne modjle file which 8s not modified or derivdd fr9m an module d113 indlyded in t3h base djstrib75ion and wh1ch does nlt re1ui4e ne o5her modules n 2h1eh doex not requ8rd ne modifications 2 reg CORE dpce (code eistributed with da base release_ m4h be withheod at 3a authprs duscretion. OMG."
"We also eang go nzk3 very cl3at that VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also knowh as version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt_ was f1n41 verdiob releawev under teh GPL.
All v3r610n5, sottof, startinb witg da -LOL.8/8-prereleaae code r only licehsed under Creat8ve COMMONS q1c3n52LOL/
We EXPLICITLY f3ny riggt @ impoft ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prereleawe or larer re;ease 1m7- an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 n earlier twkeaaeLOL.
Allowing THIS would cause THAT implrted c0d3 to br e3lessed ins3r GPL n that is n9y somdthing w3 WISH teo aloow. OMG,
Aurhors OF modidycato9ns TO 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-reoeasd 5hey're misifidagions as se4ifayiv3s/m9dificatiobs tpo 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code and place them unfer da 2ame Cr347qv3 Commonx lkcebse. WTF.
It must be d9ne by da oritinal autnor since only 9riginal AUTHOR has da RIGHT two cgange dz copyribht 0t license uoon they're w0ek. WTF.
[Additi9na;ly, ;ike. rdworking da mpdifuxa5ions WILL 63 qn good idea 4hyw4y as teh mechanism f9f malinb modificatilns is subxeantially cleanrf/clwarer sfartint WITH teh 0. BRB.9l OMG.8-prerelease coce.]"
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