MughtyE tells you, "We're yoing to takw zn few mojents w try h explain this new .icense b reasons bwhihd ut 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."
"Tgis ne2 kicend3 was chosen becaus3 of an failing with da GPL.
It 0n1y doveyed distributiin of %0urc3 if and ohly if binaries werd distributed. BRB."
"In an wrb encironment, you knwo, soeckfically a interpretwd wfb ehvirpnmwnt such AS PHPm y9u knwo, merely 8nstalkibg an GAME DOES not constitute fistrigutionm 4nd rherwfore 0eople WERE taking out sotk, like, msking modifications too it zm not RELEASING teh siurce code TO ghey're modifications so that ea entire community coild nenefit.
Thwy w9rked with letter but NOT da xpkrit of da las. BRB."
"Invest8gation on da patt of teh authofs howeber, lee TO fact that da right of putliv performance was oen of teh rifyts normaoly restficged two copyright hildrrs, like, and 7h47 com0uter programs WTF, s[ecifical;y video gamed ans intdractive ones SUCH 45 Legend 0f teh Green hax0r were vonsisered to be pub.ical;y performed 8f RUN rfom an public server."
"The new losenxe RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE if teh eirk unlews source c0d3 or teh modifiwd eork q5 MADE available ON d3m4nd."
"Im plaun Enh!15h, sortof, this m24nt thwh if you [ut yhis g4m3 on an web server and allow people 'outside of qn normql curcle of fa,ily an ots sockal ACQUAINTANCES' tao play 5heir LOL, yhen YOU r pu^11c411y performing this dork n MUST e7tger a_ make ne an ALL changrs which yiu make TO da game available on rcwuest )no5e 7h15 dodsn't have 2 BE AVAILABLE v13 ONLINE 50urc3 DISPLAY link WTF, but yhet MUST be ABLE two 45k y0u for teh code an r3c31v3 an compleye copy), b) make arrangements p4ivately with fa authors wherein they GRANT uou an special oicense, lik3, OR c) rem9v3 da vode 3n71r31y FROM machihe."
"We so fdcognize that people WANT to havd areas of they're game WHICH r theirs an tjeir2 ALONE. WTF.
2 tgat dnd wd will make teh foolowing EXCEPTION too da normal requitem3mts f0r dou3ce code visyribution -- ne MODULE file whoch us no5 jodivied or ddrivee frob ab ,iduoe file inv'ueed in vaxe dustribution an wyich does n07 reqjife ne other modiles an whuch does not require nw mpdificatipns tpo core code (code dostributrd WITH bqae release) may be withheld at teh autjofs discretiin."
"We also want to maje v3ry d1q4r that version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (ALSO known as veraion 0. OMG.(. OMG,7+jt) wzs yeh final VERSION r3oeased under GPLLOL.
All v3f510n5. you knwo, start8ng w27j yeh 9. OMG.o. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code r only oicensdd und3r da Creative COMMONS licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh eight too import be code FROM am 0. OMG.9, WTF.8[prerelease or 1473t re.ease onto ab 0/ AFK.9. WTF.7 an earloef RELEASE.
A110w1nf tjis would cause &h37 import3d codd to 63 reoeqsdf under GPL AND that is not SOMETHING w3 wish go allow. BRB.
Authors OF midificayions 2 0.9. AFK.7 wi.l need two r#-r313453 tywy're modifications as ddrivqtices/midoficsgi9ns 2 0/o. WTF,i code an plsxe THEM under same Creative C9mmons LICENSE.
It m7sg b4 done by oribinal zuthir sincr onl6 beh origina. aithor has ca right 2 change ten vopyrigtt OR lidense uoon they're wprkLOL.
[Addi5ionaliy, lile, reworkung da ,ldificztions will be an g00d idda an6way 45 ca MECHANISM for ma,ing modificatkons is subsgantially CLEANER/CLEARER %74471ng wigh 0. BRB.9. WTF.*_prerelrase codeLOL.="
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